

© Photo: Timo Savela
- Date of Birth
- Jun 19, 1975
- Age
- 51
- Place of Birth
- Helsinki, FIN
- Nation
- Finland
- Youth Team
- Karhu-Kissat
- Position
- RW
- Height
- 180 cm / 5'11"
- Weight
- 85 kg / 187 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Status
- Retired
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Kimmo Kuhta Facts
- Player Type
- Sniper
Scouting report
During his career Kuhta was known as a skilled winger with good all-around offensive ability. Great at skating with the puck. Useful also in shorthanded situations
Family relations
Son: Veeti Kuhta
Nephew: Jasper Kuhta
Niece: Julia Kuhta
During his career Kuhta was known as a skilled winger with good all-around offensive ability. Great at skating with the puck. Useful also in shorthanded situations
Family relations
Son: Veeti Kuhta
Nephew: Jasper Kuhta
Niece: Julia Kuhta
Team Staff profile also available: Kimmo Kuhta
Kimmo Kuhta Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-1993 | U18 SM-sarja | 14 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 18 | - | Relegation | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1993 | U20 I-divisioona | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | - | ||||||||
| 1993-1994 | U20 SM-liiga | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 1994-1995 | U20 I-divisioona | 22 | 34 | 20 | 54 | 16 | - | ||||||||
| 1995-1996 | U20 SM-liiga | 36 | 30 | 16 | 46 | 10 | 14 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995-1996 | SM-liiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1996-1997 | SM-liiga | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | -6 | ||||||||
| 1996-1997 | I-divisioona | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1997-1998 | SM-liiga | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1997-1998 | I-divisioona | 13 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1998-1999 | SM-liiga | 45 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 45 | 13 | ||||||||
| 1999-2000 | SM-liiga | 48 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 14 | 12 | Playoffs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | |
| 2000-2001 | SM-liiga | 43 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 6 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | |
| 2001-2002 | SM-liiga | 51 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2001-2002 | International | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2002-2003 | SM-liiga | 46 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 2 | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | |
| 2003-2004 | SM-liiga | 56 | 31 | 28 | 59 | 18 | 15 | Playoffs | 13 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2004-2005 | SM-liiga | 56 | 29 | 20 | 49 | 36 | 6 | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | |
| 2005-2006 | NLA | 42 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 16 | - | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | |
| 2006-2007 | SM-liiga | 55 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 32 | 5 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | |
| 2007-2008 | SM-liiga | 56 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 36 | -7 | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2008-2009 | SM-liiga | 34 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 2 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2009-2010 | DEL | 32 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 35 | -5 | ||||||||
| 2009-2010 | SM-liiga | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2010-2011 | SM-liiga | 59 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 20 | 23 | Playoffs | 16 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 5 | |
| 2011-2012 | SM-liiga | 50 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 13 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2012-2013 | SM-liiga | 51 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 0 | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Kimmo Kuhta Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | Euro HL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999-2000 | Euro HL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 0 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2002-2003 | EHT | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | ||||||||
| 2003-2004 | EHT | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2004-2005 | Spengler Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2004-2005 | EHT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2005-2006 | EHT | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2006-2007 | EHT | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2008-2009 | EHT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2010-2011 | ET | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | ET | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | ET | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Kimmo Kuhta Career Totals by League
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 0.59 | 35 | -5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 | 27 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.91 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 42 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 0.88 | 16 | - | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 | 2 | - | |
| 17 | 731 | 248 | 231 | 479 | 0.66 | 343 | 93 | 12 | 81 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 0.49 | 28 | -8 | |
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 1.93 | 18 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2 | 28 | 38 | 25 | 63 | 2.25 | 22 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 36* | 30* | 16* | 46* | 1.28* | 10* | 14* | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Kimmo Kuhta Career Totals by Team
| Team | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 0.59 | 35 | -5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1.23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 16 | 749 | 254 | 241 | 495 | 0.66 | 374 | 92* | 13 | 86 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 0.49 | 28 | -8 | |
| 1 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 1.93 | 18 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 3 | 28* | 38* | 25* | 63* | 2.25* | 22* | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 36 | 30 | 16 | 46 | 1.28 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 42 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 0.88 | 16 | - | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 | 2 | - |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Kimmo Kuhta Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 1995-1996 | |
| 1998-1999 | |
| 2002-2003 | |
| 2003-2004 | |
| 2010-2011 |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extension | HIFK | HIFK | |
| Extension | HIFK | HIFK | |
| Extension | HIFK | HIFK | |
| Confirmed | Hamburg Freezers | HIFK | |
| Confirmed | HIFK | Hamburg Freezers |
Kimmo Kuhta Biography and Trivia
Number 9 retired by HIFK
Cult/Star player for HIFK
Cult/Star player for Karhu-Kissat U20
Cult/Star player for PiTa