Tanja Niskanen

#61 KalPa / Naisten Liiga alempi (W) - 21/22

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Date of Birth

Nov 09, 1992

Position

Age

Height

5'9" / 176 cm

Place of Birth

Juankoski, FIN

Weight

159 lbs / 72 kg

Nation

Finland

Shoots

Youth Team

Juankosken Kuohu

Contract

Highlights

1-time World Championship (W) Silver Medal

3-time World Championship (W) Bronze Medal

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Tanja Niskanen Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2006-07	KalPa	I-divisioona (W)	14*	3*	5*	8*	14*	-*	\|
2007-08	KalPa	I-divisioona (W)	21*	23*	10*	33*	6*	-*	\|
	Finland U18	WJC-18 (W)	5*	2*	0*	2*	14*	-7*	\|
	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr (W)	13*	3*	4*	7*	16*	-*	\|
2008-09	APV	I-divisioona (W)	11*	26*	3*	29*	8*	-*	\|	Qualification	15	15	10	25	12	-
	Finland U18	WJC-18 (W)	5*	0*	1*	1*	2*	-1*	\|
	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr (W)	13*	5*	2*	7*	6*	-*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	3*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|
2009-10	KalPa	I-divisioona (W)	12*	23*	10*	33*	4*	-*	\|	Qualification	16	20	16	36	2	-
	Suomi NMJ	U16 SM-sarja	2*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|
	Finland U18 “A”	WJC-18 (W)	5*	3*	2*	5*	4*	3*	\|
	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr (W)	15*	9*	4*	13*	6*	-*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	5*	0*	0*	0*	2*	-*	\|
2010-11	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	26*	17*	10*	27*	22*	-*	\|	Playoffs	3	2	1	3	0	-
	Suomi NMJ	U16 SM-sarja	13*	2*	2*	4*	6*	-*	\|
	Finland	WC (W)	6*	1*	3*	4*	2*	0*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	21*	3*	5*	8*	2*	-*	\|
2011-12	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	29*	33*	23*	56*	12*	-*	\|	Playoffs	4	4	2	6	20	-
	Finland (all)	International (W)	12*	4*	4*	8*	2*	-*	\|
2012-13	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	27*	24*	18*	42*	20*	-*	\|	Relegation	10	24	14	38	8	-
2013-14	KalPa “A”	SM-sarja (W)	28*	18*	21*	39*	36*	-*	\|	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	2	-
	Finland (all)	International (W)	15*	1*	2*	3*	16*	-*	\|
2014-15	KalPa	SM-sarja (W)	7*	8*	2*	10*	12*	-*	\|
	LL-89	Mestis (W)	4*	13*	5*	18*	6*	-*	\|	Qualification	6	7	3	10	4	-
2015-16	JYP	SM-sarja (W)	25*	28*	24*	52*	39*	-*	\|	Playoffs	6	6	1	7	2	-
	Finland	WC (W)	6*	3*	2*	5*	10*	3*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	21*	5*	5*	10*	18*	-*	\|
2016-17	KalPa “A”	SM-sarja (W)	22*	15*	21*	36*	6*	-*	\|	Playoffs	9	5	7	12	6	-
	Finland	WC (W)	6*	0*	2*	2*	2*	3*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	20*	1*	3*	4*	6*	-*	\|
2017-18	KalPa “A”	Naisten Liiga (W)	24*	20*	24*	44*	37*	-*	\|	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	2	-
	Finland	OG (W)	6*	0*	0*	0*	6*	0*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	26*	2*	1*	3*	10*	-*	\|
2018-19	KalPa “C”	Naisten Liiga (W)	29*	31*	48*	79*	12*	-*	\|	Playoffs	7	4	7	11	2	-
	Finland	EHT (W)	3*	0*	1*	1*	2*	1*	\|
	Finland	WC (W)	7*	0*	0*	0*	4*	-5*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	22*	0*	4*	4*	12*	-*	\|
2019-20	KalPa	Naisten Liiga (W)	26*	23*	23*	46*	8*	-*	\|	Playoffs	8	3	6	9	2	-
	Finland (all)	International (W)	12*	1*	2*	3*	4*	-*	\|
2020-21	KalPa “A”	Naisten Liiga (W)	20*	8*	11*	19*	10*	-*	\|	Playoffs	11	6	10	16	14	-
	Finland	WC (W)	7*	1*	1*	2*	4*	0*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	8*	1*	1*	2*	4*	-*	\|
2021-22	KalPa “A”	Naisten Liiga (W)	13*	8*	4*	12*	6*	-*	\|	Playoffs	4	2	4	6	8	-
	KalPa “A”	Naisten Liiga alempi (W)	3*	3*	1*	4*	2*	-*	\|
	Finland	OG (W)	7*	0*	2*	2*	6*	0*	\|
	Finland (all)	International (W)	12*	0*	2*	2*	8*	-4*	\|

Tanja Niskanen Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2008-09	APV U20	U20 SM-turnaus (W)	1*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|
2009-10	KalPa U20	U20 SM-turnaus (W)	3*	6*	4*	10*	0*	-*	\|
2011-12	KalPa U20	U20 SM-turnaus (W)	4*	2*	3*	5*	2*	-*	\|

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Tanja Niskanen Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
OG (W)
2022-02-16T18:30:00+0700		vs
2022-02-14T20:10:00+0700		@
2022-02-12T15:40:00+0700		vs
2022-02-08T20:10:00+0700		vs
2022-02-07T20:10:00+0700		@
2022-02-05T11:10:00+0700		@
2022-02-03T20:10:00+0700		vs
International (W)
2021-12-17T13:00:00+0100		vs
2021-12-15T17:30:00+0100		vs
Naisten Liiga (W)
2021-12-12T12:30:00+0100		vs
2021-12-11T12:00:00+0100		vs
2021-12-05T12:30:00+0100		vs
2021-11-21T12:30:00+0100		vs
International (W)
2021-11-14T13:00:00+0100		vs
2021-11-13T13:00:00+0100		vs
2021-11-11T13:30:00+0100		vs
Naisten Liiga (W)
2021-11-06T11:00:00+0100		@
2021-10-31T12:45:00+0100		vs
2021-10-30T12:45:00+0300		vs
2021-10-03T13:30:00+0300		vs
2021-09-26T16:15:00+0300		@
2021-09-25T16:00:00+0300		@
2021-09-19T13:45:00+0300		vs
2021-09-12T16:15:00+0300		vs
2021-09-11T15:15:00+0300		@

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Tanja Niskanen Career Totals

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
EHT (W)	1	3*	0*	1*	1*	0.33*	2*	1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
I-divisioona (W)	4	58*	75*	28*	103*	1.78*	32*	-*	\|	2	31	35 *	26 *	61 *	1.97 *	14 *	- *
International (W)	12	177*	18*	29*	47*	0.27*	84*	-4*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International-Jr (W)	3	41*	17*	10*	27*	0.66*	28*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Mestis (W)	1	4*	13*	5*	18*	4.50*	6*	-*	\|	1	6	7 *	3 *	10 *	1.67 *	4 *	- *
Naisten Liiga (W) (SM-sarja (W))	12	276*	233*	229*	462*	1.67*	220*	-*	\|	11	69	58 *	54 *	112 *	1.62 *	66 *	- *
Naisten Liiga alempi (W)	1	3*	3*	1*	4*	1.33*	2*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
OG (W)	2	13*	0*	2*	2*	0.15*	12*	0*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U16 SM-sarja	2	15*	2*	2*	4*	0.27*	6*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U20 SM-turnaus (W)	3	8*	8*	7*	15*	1.88*	2*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WC (W)	5	32*	5*	8*	13*	0.41*	22*	1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WJC-18 (W)	3	15*	5*	3*	8*	0.53*	20*	-5*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Tanja Niskanen Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2008-2009
- I-divisioona (W) Best PPG (2.64)
- I-divisioona (W) Champion
- I-divisioona (W) Most Goals (26)
- I-divisioona (W) Most Points (29)
2009-2010
2010-2011
- World Championship (W) Bronze Medal
2011-2012
- Jr. A SM-sarja (W) Champion
2015-2016
2016-2017
- SM-sarja (W) Fair Play Player (Emma Laaksonen Award)
- World Championship (W) Bronze Medal
2017-2018
- Olympic (W) Bronze Medal
2018-2019
2019-2020
- Naisten Liiga (W) Best Player (Riikka Nieminen Award)
- Naisten Liiga (W) First All-Star Team
2020-2021
2021-2022
- Olympic (W) Bronze Medal

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Tanja Niskanen Connections

Player	Period	YearsYr	Teams
Minnamari Tuominen (D)	2007-2022	13	Finland (EHT Women), Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Suomi NMJ
Salla Rantanen (F)	2008-2022	13	Finland (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), KalPa, Suomi NMJ
Susanna Tapani (F)	2008-2022	12	Finland (EHT Women), Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Suomi NMJ
Rosa Lindstedt (D)	2008-2022	12	Finland (EHT Women), Finland (WC women), Finland (OG women), Finland (all), JYP, Suomi NMJ

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DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
06/01/2021
06/01/2021	Extension	KalPa	KalPa
07/21/2020
07/21/2020	Extension	KalPa	KalPa
08/27/2019
08/27/2019	Extension	KalPa	KalPa
08/05/2016
08/05/2016	Confirmed	JYP	KalPa

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