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Finland Ville Pokka

#23 Färjestad BK / SHL - 22/23
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Last 10 games
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jun 03, 1994
Position
D
Age
28
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Tornio, FIN
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
TIHC
Contract
22/23
Drafted
2012 round 2 #34 overall by New York Islanders
Agency
PREMIUM
Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
2-time World Championship Silver Medal 2
1-time AHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time KHL Gagarin Cup Champion 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1

Brothers: Sami Pokka, Tomi Pokka, Nephew: Rasmus Pokka

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 TIHC U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 10 2 4 6 10 - |
TIHC U16 “A” U16 I-divisioona 20 13 20 33 20 - |
2009-10 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 4 2 5 7 4 - |
Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 9 5 9 14 0 - | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -
Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 20 0 5 5 10 - | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 4 -
Finland U16 (all) “A” International-Jr 16 4 11 15 10 - |
2010-11 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 3 0 2 2 0 - | Playoffs 9 0 7 7 8 -
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 32 6 15 21 16 4 | Relegation 1 0 1 1 2 0
Kärpät SM-liiga 2 0 0 0 2 -2 |
Kiekko-Laser Mestis 3 0 3 3 0 3 |
Finland U17 WHC-17 5 1 0 1 4 - |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 5 0 1 1 4 - |
Finland U18 WJC-18 6 0 0 0 2 -2 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 15 0 3 3 33 -3 |
2011-12 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 4 3 4 7 2 2 |
Kärpät SM-liiga 35 0 3 3 12 -3 | Playoffs 9 0 3 3 2 1
Kiekko-Laser Mestis 0 0 0 0 0 - |
Finland U18 WJC-18 7 1 5 6 4 2 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 4 2 3 5 2 3 |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 1 3 4 4 3 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 12 2 5 7 4 - |
2012-13 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 3 0 0 0 4 2 |
Kärpät SM-liiga 47 6 6 12 8 2 | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 0
Finland U20 WJC-20 6 2 4 6 2 10 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 14 2 6 8 2 8 |
Finland (all) International 2 0 0 0 0 1 |
2013-14 Kärpät Liiga 54 6 21 27 16 32 | Playoffs 16 2 9 11 10 7
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 1 3 4 4 7 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 12 2 5 7 9 - |
Finland (all) International 3 0 0 0 2 0 |
2014-15 Rockford IceHogs AHL 68 8 22 30 16 0 | Playoffs 8 0 3 3 0 -4
2015-16 Rockford IceHogs AHL 76 10 35 45 24 0 | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -6
Finland WC 10 0 2 2 0 5 |
Finland (all) International 10 0 2 2 0 5 |
2016-17 Rockford IceHogs AHL 76 6 24 30 35 -25 |
Finland WCup 3 0 0 0 0 -2 |
Finland (all) International 5 0 0 0 0 -2 |
2017-18 Rockford IceHogs AHL 46 4 18 22 20 3 |
Belleville Senators AHL 23 3 8 11 8 2 |
Finland WC 8 0 0 0 0 4 |
Finland (all) International 13 1 2 3 0 7 |
2018-19 Avangard Omsk KHL 61 7 10 17 8 13 | Playoffs 19 2 1 3 6 3
Finland (all) International 4 1 0 1 0 0 |
2019-20 Avangard Omsk KHL 62 1 12 13 18 13 | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0 -3
Finland (all) International 5 0 3 3 2 0 |
2020-21 Avangard Omsk KHL 31 4 9 13 8 10 | Playoffs 24 1 4 5 10 5
Finland WC 10 0 2 2 4 6 |
Finland (all) International 15 0 2 2 4 4 |
2021-22 Avangard Omsk KHL 39 3 8 11 16 4 | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 2 3
Finland OG 6 1 2 3 0 5 |
Finland WC 8 0 2 2 0 2 |
Finland (all) International 26 1 5 6 0 -1 |
2022-23 Färjestad BK SHL 23 1 6 7 12 3 |
Finland (all) International 2 0 0 0 0 1 |
Projected SHL 52 2 14 16 27 7 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Kärpät ET 5 0 1 1 4 - |
Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 5 2 3 5 2 3 |
2012-13 Kärpät ET 6 1 0 1 0 - |
2013-14 Kärpät ET 7 1 3 4 2 - |
Finland EHT 3 0 0 0 2 0 |
2017-18 Finland EHT 5 1 2 3 0 3 |
2018-19 Finland EHT 4 1 0 1 0 0 |
2019-20 Finland EHT 5 0 3 3 2 0 |
2020-21 Finland EHT 5 0 0 0 0 -2 |
2021-22 Finland EHT 3 0 1 1 0 0 |
2022-23 Färjestad BK Champions HL 7 0 2 2 0 -1 |
Finland EHT 2 0 0 0 0 1 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
SHL
2022-12-03T14:15:00+0000 Färjestad BK vs Timrå IK
2022-12-01T18:00:00+0000 Färjestad BK @ Rögle BK
2022-11-29T18:00:00+0000 Färjestad BK @ Leksands IF
2022-11-26T17:00:00+0000 Färjestad BK vs Örebro HK
2022-11-24T18:00:00+0000 Färjestad BK vs Malmö Redhawks
2022-11-19T14:15:00+0000 Färjestad BK vs Brynäs IF
EHT
2022-11-13T15:30:00+0100 Finland vs Sweden
2022-11-10T17:30:00+0100 Finland @ Switzerland
SHL
2022-11-05T17:00:00+0000 Färjestad BK @ HV71
2022-11-03T18:00:00+0000 Färjestad BK vs IK Oskarshamn
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 289 31 107 138 0.48 103 -20 | 2 11 0 4 4 0.36 0 -10
Champions HL 1 7 0 2 2 0.29 0 -1 | 0
EHT 7 27 2 6 8 0.30 4 2 | 0
ET 3 18 2 4 6 0.33 6 - | 0
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5 2 3 5 1.00 2 3 | 0
International 10 85 3 14 17 0.20 8 15 | 0
International-Jr 5 78 12 34 46 0.59 64 8 | 0
KHL 4 193 15 39 54 0.28 50 40 | 4 51 4 7 11 0.22 18 8
Liiga (SM-liiga) 4 138 12 30 42 0.30 38 29 | 3 28 2 14 16 0.57 12 8
Mestis 2 3 0 3 3 1.00 0 3 | 0
OG 1 6 1 2 3 0.50 0 5 | 0
SHL 1 23 1 6 7 0.30 12 3 | 0
U16 I-divisioona 1 20 13 20 33 1.65 20 - | 0
U16 SM-sarja 1 9 5 9 14 1.56 0 - | 1 2 0 2 2 1.00 0 -
U16 SM-sarja Q 2 14 4 9 13 0.93 14 - | 0
U18 SM-sarja 2 23 0 7 7 0.30 10 - | 2 14 0 7 7 0.50 12 -
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 39 9 19 28 0.72 22 8 | 1 1 0 1 1 1.00 2 0
WC 4 36 0 6 6 0.17 4 17 | 0
WCup 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 -2 | 0
WHC-17 1 5 1 0 1 0.20 4 - | 0
WJC-18 2 13 1 5 6 0.46 6 0 | 0
WJC-20 3 20 4 10 14 0.70 10 20 | 0
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Shot Blocking
17
Teamwork
15
Speed
15
Puckhandling
15
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Mikko Lehtonen (D) 2009-2023 12 Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Finland U16 (all), Finland U17, Finland U17 (all), Finland U18, Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all)
Atte Ohtamaa (D) 2010-2022 11 Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Kärpät
Juuso Vainio (D) 2009-2021 9 Finland, Finland (all), Finland U16 (all), Finland U17 (all), Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all)
Sakari Manninen (F) 2009-2022 9 Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Kiekko-Laser, Kärpät, Kärpät U18, Kärpät U20
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/05/2022
06/05/2022 Confirmed Avangard Omsk Färjestad BK
04/29/2019
04/29/2019 Extension Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk
05/08/2018
05/08/2018 Confirmed Belleville Senators Avangard Omsk
02/15/2018
02/15/2018 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks Ottawa Senators
06/28/2017
06/28/2017 Extension Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
10/04/2014
10/04/2014 Confirmed New York Islanders Chicago Blackhawks
05/28/2014
05/28/2014 Confirmed Kärpät New York Islanders
01/09/2012
01/09/2012 Extension Kärpät Kärpät
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2012, 1 #23 overall by Avangard Omsk in the KHL Draft

Cult/Star player for Kärpät

2011-2012: Kiekko-Laser ceased operations during the season and all player statistics were removed from official data. Unofficial statistics: GP 9, G 1, A 7, TP 8, PIM 0, +/- 4.

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