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Finland Niklas Laitinen

#47 Riemu / Suomi-sarja - 22/23
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Sep 23, 1999
Position
F
Age
23
Height
6'1" / 186 cm
Place of Birth
Jyväskylä, FIN
Weight
192 lbs / 87 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Diskos
Contract
22/23
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Diskos U16 U16 Mestis Q 12 7 4 11 8 - |
Diskos U16 U16 Suomi-sarja 15 2 6 8 29 - |
Diskos U16 U16 Aluesarja 7 6 8 14 2 - |
2015-16 JYP U17 U17 SM-sarja 29 2 5 7 10 - | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0 -
2016-17 Diskos U18 U18 Mestis Q 23 8 11 19 47 - |
Diskos U18 U18 Mestis 17 7 7 14 14 - | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
2017-18 Diskos U18 U18 Mestis Q 9 3 7 10 2 - |
Diskos U18 U18 Suomi-sarja 1 1 1 2 2 - |
Diskos U20 U20 SM-liiga 10 1 3 4 6 -10 |
Diskos U20 U20 Mestis 10 0 1 1 2 0 |
2018-19 Diskos U20 U20 Mestis 30 9 19 28 36 - | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 2 -
D-Kiekko Suomi-sarja 3 1 0 1 0 - |
2019-20 Diskos U20 “A” U20 Mestis 27 11 13 24 14 - |
Diskos U20 “A” U20 Suomi-sarja 12 7 15 22 16 - |
2020-21 D-Kiekko Suomi-sarja 13 2 3 5 4 - | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
Urho II-divisioona 4 1 3 4 2 - |
2021-22 Riemu Suomi-sarja 24 3 8 11 30 - | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
2022-23 Riemu Suomi-sarja 34 5 10 15 12 - |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 Riemu Suomen Cup 4 0 1 1 0 - |
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
II-divisioona 1 4 1 3 4 1.00 2 - | 0
Suomen Cup 1 4 0 1 1 0.25 0 - | 0
Suomi-sarja 4 74 11 21 32 0.43 46 - | 2 6 0 0 0 0.00 2 -
U16 Aluesarja 1 7 6 8 14 2.00 2 - | 0
U16 Mestis Q 1 12 7 4 11 0.92 8 - | 0
U16 Suomi-sarja 1 15 2 6 8 0.53 29 - | 0
U17 SM-sarja 1 29 2 5 7 0.24 10 - | 1 4 0 1 1 0.25 0 -
U18 Mestis 1 17 7 7 14 0.82 14 - | 1 2 0 1 1 0.50 0 -
U18 Mestis Q 2 32 11 18 29 0.91 49 - | 0
U18 Suomi-sarja 1 1 1 1 2 2.00 2 - | 0
U20 Mestis 3 67 20 33 53 0.79 52 0 | 1 3 2 1 3 1.00 2 -
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 1 10 1 3 4 0.40 6 -10 | 0
U20 Suomi-sarja 1 12 7 15 22 1.83 16 - | 0
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Hitting
12
Strength
11
Shooting Accuracy
11
Puckhandling
11
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Player Period Teams
Otto Kankaanperä (D) 2014-2023 8 Diskos U16, Diskos U18, Diskos U20, JYP U17, Riemu
Kristian Pylvänäinen (F) 2014-2023 7 D-Kiekko, Diskos U16, Diskos U18, Diskos U20, JYP U17, Riemu, Urho
Onni Natri (F) 2014-2023 7 Diskos U16, Diskos U20, JYP U17, Riemu
Aki Tikkanen (F) 2014-2021 6 D-Kiekko, Diskos U16, Diskos U18, Diskos U20, JYP U17, Urho
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/27/2022
08/27/2022 Extension Riemu Riemu
08/24/2021
08/24/2021 Confirmed D-Kiekko Riemu
04/17/2020
04/17/2020 Extension Diskos U20 D-Kiekko
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