Anttoni Honka

#3 HC Ajoie / NL - 26/27

Date of Birth: Oct 05, 2000
Age: 26
Place of Birth: Jyväskylä, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Diskos
Position: D
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 82 kg / 181 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: 26/27

Anttoni Honka Facts

Drafted: 2019 round 3 #83 overall by Carolina Hurricanes
Agency: Premium

Brothers: Aleksi Honka, Julius Honka, Valtteri Honka

He is an exceptional stickhandler for a blueliner, adept at starting the attack
— McKeen's Hockey 2019

A poised, puck-moving defenseman with offensive instincts
— EPrinkside.com 2019

He has really good puck skills and puck-distribution abilities from the point on the power play
— Hockeyprospect.com 2019

He’s an excellent skater with great agility and quick lateral movement
— Future Considerations 2019

Anttoni Honka Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2015-2016	JYP U16	U16 SM-sarja Q	5	2	2	4	4	-
2015-2016	JYP U16	U16 SM-sarja	10	5	9	14	20	-
2015-2016	JYP U18	U18 SM-sarja	31	3	6	9	4	-	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0	-
2015-2016	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	2	0	1	1	0	-
2016-2017	JYP U18	U18 SM-sarja	7	0	4	4	2	-
2016-2017	JYP U20	U20 SM-liiga	26	2	7	9	6	3	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0	-1
2016-2017	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	14	0	0	0	0	-
2016-2017	Finland U17	WHC-17	5	0	0	0	0	-
2017-2018	JYP U20	U20 SM-liiga	28	4	13	17	22	-1	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0	2
2017-2018	JYP	Liiga	20	2	7	9	2	11
2017-2018	KeuPa HT Loan	Mestis	7	0	3	3	8	6	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	4	-1
2017-2018	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	23	1	13	14	14	-
2017-2018	Finland U18	WJC-18	7	0	5	5	6	3
2018-2019	JYP	Liiga	16	1	3	4	6	-7
2018-2019	JYP U20	U20 SM-liiga	6	2	7	9	2	-2
2018-2019	KeuPa HT Loan	Mestis	11	2	5	7	10	-1	Playoffs	17	3	8	11	6	2
2018-2019	Jukurit Loan	Liiga	11	2	2	4	6	-7
2018-2019	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	22	2	7	9	12	-
2018-2019	Finland U20	WJC-20	6	0	0	0	2	-1
2019-2020	JYP	Liiga	43	3	16	19	8	6
2019-2020	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	17	4	5	9	4	-
2019-2020	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	1	1	2	4	1
2020-2021	JYP	Liiga	58	4	27	31	16	-16
2021-2022	JYP	Liiga	57	6	31	37	22	-23
2022-2023	Chicago Wolves	AHL	70	6	28	34	22	-9
2023-2024	JYP Loan	Liiga	48	2	21	23	12	-17
2024-2025	HC Ajoie Loan	NL	42	8	13	21	16	-12	Relegation	6	0	6	6	2	-1
2024-2025	HC Ajoie Loan	NL Q	-	-	-	-	-	-	Qualification	5	2	4	6	2	7
2025-2026	HC Ajoie	NL	51	9	27	36	22	-13	Relegation	4	1	1	2	0	-5
2025-2026	Finland (all)	International	4	0	3	3	0	-4
2026-2027	HC Ajoie "C"	NL	16	7	7	14	6	-6
2026-2027	Projected	NL	52	23	23	46	20	-20

Anttoni Honka Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2017-2018	JYP	Champions HL	5	0	0	2	-2
2017-2018	Finland U18	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	4	1	1	0	-
2018-2019	JYP	Champions HL	6	0	0	4	2
2025-2026	Finland	EHT	2	1	1	0	-1

Anttoni Honka Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	70	6	28	34	0.49	22	-9	0
Champions HL	2	11	0	0	0	0.00	6	0	0
EHT	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	-1	0
International	1	4	0	3	3	0.75	0	-4	0
International-Jr	5	78	7	26	33	0.42	30	-	0
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	0	-	0
Liiga	6	253	20	107	127	0.50	72	-53	0
Mestis	2	18	2	8	10	0.56	18	5	2	22	4	10	14	0.64	10	1
NL	3	109	24	47	71	0.65	44	-31	2	10	1	7	8	0.80	2	-6
NL Q	0								1	5	2	4	6	1.20	2	7
U16 SM-sarja	1	10	5	9	14	1.40	20	-	0
U16 SM-sarja Q	1	5	2	2	4	0.80	4	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	2	38	3	10	13	0.34	6	-	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	3	60	8	27	35	0.58	30	0	2	5	0	2	2	0.40	0	1
WHC-17	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
WJC-18	1	7	0	5	5	0.71	6	3	0
WJC-20	2	13	1	1	2	0.15	6	0	0

Anttoni Honka Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Chicago Wolves	1	70	6	28	34	0.49	22	-9	0
Finland (EHT)	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	-1	0
Finland (all)	1	4	0	3	3	0.75	0	-4	0
Finland U16 (all)	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	-	0
Finland U17	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
Finland U17 (all)	1	14	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
Finland U18	1	7	0	5	5	0.71	6	3	0
Finland U18 (Cup)	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	0	-	0
Finland U18 (all)	1	23	1	13	14	0.61	14	-	0
Finland U20	2	13	1	1	2	0.15	6	0	0
Finland U20 (all)	2	39	6	12	18	0.46	16	-	0
HC Ajoie	3	109	24	47	71	0.65	44	-31	2	15	3	11	14	0.93	4	1
Jukurit	1	11	2	2	4	0.36	6	-7	0
JYP	6	253	18	105	123	0.49	72	-46	0
JYP U16	1	15	7	11	18	1.20	24	-	0
JYP U18	2	38	3	10	13	0.34	6	-	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
JYP U20	3	60	8	27	35	0.58	30	0	2	5	0	2	2	0.40	0	1
KeuPa HT	2	18	2	8	10	0.56	18	5	2	22	4	10	14	0.64	10	1

Anttoni Honka Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2015-2016	U18 SM-sarja Bronze Medal
2017-2018	Champions Hockey League Champion Finland2 (Mestis) Champion U18 WJC Gold Medal U20 SM-liiga Best Defenseman (Reijo Ruotsalainen Award) U20 SM-liiga First All-Star Team
2018-2019	Finland2 (Mestis) Silver Medal U20 WJC Gold Medal
2021-2022	Liiga Most Assists by Defenseman (31)

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
12/10/2024	Confirmed	Carolina Hurricanes	HC Ajoie
10/06/2024	Loan	Carolina Hurricanes	HC Ajoie
10/20/2023	Loan	Carolina Hurricanes	JYP
08/17/2022	Confirmed	JYP	Carolina Hurricanes
02/07/2020	Extension	JYP	JYP
02/14/2019	Loan	JYP	Jukurit
11/14/2018	Loan	JYP	KeuPa HT
12/13/2017	Loan	JYP	KeuPa HT
12/07/2017	Extension	JYP U20	JYP

Anttoni Honka Biography and Trivia

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #27 by Elite Prospects
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #49 by FCHockey
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #80 by McKeen's Hockey
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #65 by TSN/McKenzie
2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #22 by NHL Central Scouting