Miikka Salomäki

#15 SaiPa / Liiga - 26/27

Date of Birth: Mar 09, 1993
Age: 33
Place of Birth: Raahe, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: TeKi
Position: W/C
Height: 181 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 92 kg / 203 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 26/27

Miikka Salomäki Facts

Player Type: Grinder
Drafted: 2011 round 2 #52 overall by Nashville Predators
Agency: Premium

A stocky winger who plays a solid two-way game. Salomäki can play a rough, physical game, sometimes too undisciplined, though.

Brother: Santtu Salomäki
Sister: Nelli Salomäki

Miikka Salomäki Statistics

									Post
2006-2007	TeKi U16	U16 I-divisioona Q	6	7	6	13	10	-
2006-2007	TeKi U16	U16 II-divisioona	12	16	22	38	32	-
2007-2008	TeKi U18	U18 IV-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008-2009	Laser HT U18	U18 I-divisioona	23	13	30	43	71	-
2008-2009	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	16	10	7	17	8	-
2009-2010	Kärpät U18	U18 SM-sarja	1	1	1	2	2	-
2009-2010	Kärpät U20	U20 SM-liiga	37	18	25	43	93	5
2009-2010	Finland U17	WHC-17	5	2	1	3	8	-
2009-2010	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	5	1	2	3	8	-
2009-2010	Finland U18	WJC-18	5	0	1	1	4	2
2009-2010	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	7	0	1	1	33	-
2010-2011	Kärpät	SM-liiga	40	4	6	10	53	2	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	27	0
2010-2011	Suomi U20 Loan	Mestis	3	1	1	2	27	0
2010-2011	Finland U18 "A"	WJC-18	6	4	2	6	2	0
2010-2011	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	12	7	4	11	8	2
2010-2011	Finland U20	WJC-20	6	2	1	3	14	3
2010-2011	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	13	3	1	4	28	-
2011-2012	Kärpät	SM-liiga	40	12	9	21	56	9	Playoffs	7	1	0	1	56	3
2011-2012	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	3	3	6	4	1
2011-2012	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	16	5	4	9	49	-
2011-2012	Finland (all)	International	3	0	0	0	2	0
2012-2013	Kärpät	SM-liiga	42	9	10	19	44	8	Playoffs	3	2	0	2	14	0
2012-2013	Finland U20	WJC-20	6	3	5	8	6	1
2012-2013	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	9	3	5	8	10	1
2012-2013	Finland (all)	International	4	0	1	1	2	1
2013-2014	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	75	20	30	50	83	6	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	6	-1
2013-2014	Finland	WC	10	1	1	2	18	3
2013-2014	Finland (all)	International	10	1	1	2	18	3
2014-2015	Nashville Predators	NHL	1	1	0	1	0	1
2014-2015	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	38	7	11	18	30	15
2015-2016	Nashville Predators	NHL	61	5	5	10	28	-1	Playoffs	14	1	1	2	6	2
2015-2016	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	4	1	1	2	4	-3
2016-2017	Nashville Predators	NHL	5	0	0	0	2	-1	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	2	0
2016-2017	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	4	1	0	1	4	-1
2017-2018	Nashville Predators	NHL	58	2	6	8	34	-8	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	2	-1
2018-2019	Nashville Predators	NHL	37	3	4	7	8	5	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0	0
2018-2019	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	3	1	1	2	2	2
2019-2020	Nashville Predators	NHL	5	1	0	1	4	2
2019-2020	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	41	5	10	15	35	16
2019-2020	Toronto Marlies	AHL	8	2	2	4	2	-6
2020-2021	Colorado Eagles	AHL	26	2	10	12	16	8	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	19	1
2021-2022	Örebro HK	SHL	34	3	8	11	20	3
2021-2022	HIFK	Liiga	2	0	0	0	0	-1	Playoffs	7	1	0	1	2	-4
2021-2022	Finland (all)	International	2	0	1	1	2	0
2022-2023	Lausanne HC	NL	40	4	14	18	60	2
2023-2024	Lausanne HC	NL	37	11	14	25	26	10	Playoffs	12	1	1	2	12	0
2023-2024	Finland (all)	International	3	0	1	1	4	-1
2024-2025	HC Sparta Praha	Czechia	24	3	5	8	24	1	Playoffs	12	0	1	1	4	-3
2025-2026	SaiPa	Liiga	53	17	18	35	38	17	Playoffs	14	2	4	6	47	2
2026-2027	SaiPa "A"	Liiga	6	1	1	2	6	-2
2026-2027	Projected	Liiga	52	9	9	18	52	-17

Miikka Salomäki Tournament Statistics


2010-2011	Kärpät	ET	5	0	0	0	4	-
2011-2012	Kärpät	ET	6	5	0	5	6	-
2012-2013	Kärpät	ET	7	1	2	3	6	-
2021-2022	Finland	EHT	2	0	1	1	2	0
2023-2024	Finland	EHT	3	0	1	1	4	-1
2024-2025	HC Sparta Praha	Champions HL	4	1	0	1	0	0
2026-2027	SaiPa	Champions HL	1	0	0	0	0	0

Miikka Salomäki Career Totals by League


AHL	7	199	39	65	104	0.52	176	37	2	5	0	0	0	0.00	25	0
Champions HL	2	5	1	0	1	0.20	0	0	0
Czechia	1	24	3	5	8	0.33	24	1	1	12	0	1	1	0.08	4	-3
EHT	2	5	0	2	2	0.40	6	-1	0
ET	3	18	6	2	8	0.44	16	-	0
International	5	22	1	4	5	0.23	28	3	0
International-Jr	5	78	29	24	53	0.68	144	3*	0
Liiga (SM-liiga)	6	183	43	44	87	0.48	197	33	5	34	6	5	11	0.32	146	1
Mestis	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	27	0	0
NHL	6	167	12	15	27	0.16	76	-2	4	30	1	2	3	0.10	10	1
NL	2	77	15	28	43	0.56	86	12	1	12	1	1	2	0.17	12	0
SHL	1	34	3	8	11	0.32	20	3	0
U16 I-divisioona Q	1	6	7	6	13	2.17	10	-	0
U16 II-divisioona	1	12	16	22	38	3.17	32	-	0
U18 I-divisioona	1	23	13	30	43	1.87	71	-	0
U18 IV-divisioona	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	1	1	1	1	2	2.00	2	-	0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	1	37	18	25	43	1.16	93	5	0
WC	1	10	1	1	2	0.20	18	3	0
WHC-17	1	5	2	1	3	0.60	8	-	0
WJC-18	2	11	4	3	7	0.64	6	2	0
WJC-20	3	19	8	9	17	0.89	24	5	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Miikka Salomäki Career Totals by Team


Colorado Eagles	1	26	2	10	12	0.46	16	8	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	19	1
Finland	1	10	1	1	2	0.20	18	3	0
Finland (EHT)	2	5	0	2	2	0.40	6	-1	0
Finland (all)	5	22	1	4	5	0.23	28	3	0
Finland U16 (all)	1	16	10	7	17	1.06	8	-	0
Finland U17	1	5	2	1	3	0.60	8	-	0
Finland U17 (all)	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	8	-	0
Finland U18	2	11	4	3	7	0.64	6	2	0
Finland U18 (all)	2	19	7	5	12	0.63	41	2*	0
Finland U20	3	19	8	9	17	0.89	24	5	0
Finland U20 (all)	3	38	11	10	21	0.55	87	1*	0
HC Sparta Praha	1	28	4	5	9	0.32	24	1	1	12	0	1	1	0.08	4	-3
HIFK	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1	1	7	1	0	1	0.14	2	-4
Kärpät	3	140	31	27	58	0.41	169	19*	3	13	3	1	4	0.31	97	3
Kärpät U18	1	1	1	1	2	2.00	2	-	0
Kärpät U20	1	37	18	25	43	1.16	93	5	0
Laser HT U18	1	23	13	30	43	1.87	71	-	0
Lausanne HC	2	77	15	28	43	0.56	86	12	1	12	1	1	2	0.17	12	0
Milwaukee Admirals	6	165	35	53	88	0.53	158	35	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	6	-1
Nashville Predators	6	167	12	15	27	0.16	76	-2	4	30	1	2	3	0.10	10	1
Örebro HK	1	34	3	8	11	0.32	20	3	0
SaiPa	2	60	18	19	37	0.62	44	15	1	14	2	4	6	0.43	47	2
Suomi U20	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	27	0	0
TeKi U16	1	18	23	28	51	2.83	42	-	0
TeKi U18	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Toronto Marlies	1	8	2	2	4	0.50	2	-6	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Miikka Salomäki Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2007-2008	U16 Pohjola Camp All-Star Team U16 Pohjola Camp Roster (TeKi)
2009-2010	U18 WJC Bronze Medal U20 SM-liiga Champion U20 SM-liiga Rookie of the Year (Yrjö Hakala Award)
2010-2011	U18 WJC Top 3 Player on Team
2013-2014	World Championship Silver Medal
2025-2026	Liiga Playoffs Most Penalized Player (47min)

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
12/23/2025	Extension	SaiPa	SaiPa
07/18/2025	Confirmed	HC Sparta Praha	SaiPa
06/03/2025	Confirmed	HC Sparta Praha	Unknown
06/20/2024	Confirmed	Lausanne HC	HC Sparta Praha
06/10/2022	Confirmed	HIFK	Lausanne HC
02/28/2022	Confirmed	Örebro HK	HIFK
06/23/2021	Confirmed	Colorado Eagles	Örebro HK
10/09/2020	Confirmed	Toronto Maple Leafs	Colorado Avalanche
02/23/2020	Confirmed	Nashville Predators	Toronto Maple Leafs
07/30/2018	Extension	Nashville Predators	Nashville Predators
03/01/2016	Extension	Nashville Predators	Nashville Predators
04/25/2013	Confirmed	Kärpät	Nashville Predators

Miikka Salomäki Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2011, 2 #36 by Dynamo Minsk in the KHL Draft