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Finland Ville Ottavainen

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GAMES
GP
G
A
TP
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5
0
1
1
-3
10
1
1
2
-3
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Database: 1 014 096 players
Last added: Rob Vandecappele
Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Rocco Grimaldi 10 7 7 14
2. Dominik Kubalík 8 8 4 12
3. JJ Peterka 10 6 6 12
4. MacKenzie Weegar 10 3 8 11
5. Rihards Bukarts 10 3 8 11
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
20
Height
6'5" / 196 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Contract
25/26
Cap Hit
$867,500 Powered by

Defensively, he stood players up at the blue line and made good plays with his stick to take away space. On the breakout, he relies on his partner to make the outlet pass. His default is to draw the forecheckers to him, move it to his partner, and allow his partner to make the decision. -EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide

Father: Risto Ottavainen

Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 22 12 20 32 4 - |
Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 18 4 9 13 16 - | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 -
Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 2 1 0 1 0 - |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 1 0 0 0 0 - |
2018-19 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 49 9 25 34 38 - | Playoffs 8 2 3 5 6 -
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 4 1 1 2 4 - |
2019-20 Kitchener Rangers OHL 53 4 11 15 20 2 |
2020-21 JYP U20 U20 SM-sarja 15 7 8 15 16 12 |
JYP Liiga 22 1 2 3 10 -15 |
KeuPa HT Mestis 2 1 1 2 0 2 |
2021-22 JYP U20 U20 SM-sarja 1 1 0 1 12 1 |
JYP Liiga 44 6 8 14 59 -4 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 10 0 2 2 0 1 |
2022-23 JYP Liiga 54 5 11 16 30 2 |
Coachella Valley Firebirds AHL 2 0 0 0 0 0 |
2022-23 AHL/ECHL/USHL/WHL/OHL/QMJHL stats powered by HockeyTech
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Finland Selects U13 WSI U13 9 1 1 2 4 - |
2021-22 Finland U20 (all) WJC-20 Cancelled 1 0 0 0 2 0 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
AHL
2023-04-14T19:00:00-0700 Coachella Valley Firebirds @ Bakersfield Condors
2023-04-09T15:00:00-0700 Coachella Valley Firebirds vs Henderson Silver Knights
Liiga
2023-03-11T14:00:00-0100 JYP vs HIFK
2023-03-10T15:30:00-0100 JYP @ HPK
2023-03-08T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs KooKoo
2023-03-04T14:00:00-0100 JYP @ Jukurit
2023-03-03T15:30:00-0100 JYP vs KalPa
2023-03-01T15:30:00-0100 JYP @ Ässät
2023-02-25T14:00:00-0100 JYP vs Pelicans
2023-02-21T15:30:00-0100 JYP @ Ilves
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 | 0
International-Jr 3 15 1 3 4 0.27 4 1 | 0
Liiga 3 120 12 21 33 0.28 99 -17 | 0
Mestis 1 2 1 1 2 1.00 0 2 | 0
OHL 1 53 4 11 15 0.28 20 2 | 0
U16 SM-sarja 1 18 4 9 13 0.72 16 - | 1 4 1 1 2 0.50 0 -
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 22 12 20 32 1.45 4 - | 0
U18 SM-sarja 2 51 10 25 35 0.69 38 - | 1 8 2 3 5 0.63 6 -
U20 SM-sarja 2 16 8 8 16 1.00 28 13 | 0
WJC-20 Cancelled 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 | 0
WSI U13 1 9 1 1 2 0.22 4 - | 0
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Strength
16
Speed
15
Puckhandling
14
Hitting
14
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/20/2023
03/20/2023 Confirmed JYP Seattle Kraken
03/23/2021
03/23/2021 Extension JYP JYP
04/07/2020
04/07/2020 Confirmed Kitchener Rangers Kärpät
07/31/2019
07/31/2019 Confirmed Kärpät U18 Kitchener Rangers
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2019, 1 #35 overall by Kitchener Rangers in the CHL Import Draft

2020 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #290 by FCHockey

2020 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #137 by NHL Central Scouting

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