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Finland Tobias Salmelainen This Player is Verified by Elite Prospects

#12 Blues / SM-liiga - 12/13

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Tobias Salmelainen Facts

Date of Birth
Mar 27, 1985
Position
LW
Age
39
Height
5'10" / 179 cm
Place of Birth
Espoo, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
EPS
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time Danish Champion 1

Father: Tommi Salmelainen
Brother: Tony Salmelainen

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Tobias Salmelainen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 HIFK U16 U16 SM-sarja 13* 4* 1* 5* 14* -* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 8 -
2001-02 Avon Old Farms School USHS-Prep -* 5* 3* 8* -* -* |
2002-03 Avon Old Farms School USHS-Prep 25* 6* 5* 11* -* -* |
2003-04 Avon Old Farms School “C” USHS-Prep 41* 9* 20* 29* 22* -* |
2004-05 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 35* 20* 17* 37* 89* 12* | Playoffs 3 2 1 3 4 0
2005-06 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 7* 4* 3* 7* 18* 10* |
HIFK SM-liiga 27* 0* 2* 2* 6* -3* |
2006-07 HC Salamat Mestis 7* 5* 0* 5* 18* -2* |
Ässät SM-liiga 26* 2* 4* 6* 63* 2* |
2007-08 Jokerit SM-liiga 48* 0* 6* 6* 12* -6* | Playoffs 10 0 2 2 33 -3
2008-09 Hokki Mestis 37* 8* 20* 28* 46* 3* |
2009-10 Jokipojat Mestis 40* 20* 15* 35* 32* 16* | Playoffs 9 3 7 10 6 6
2010-11 Herning Blue Fox Denmark 36* 10* 11* 21* 22* -* | Playoffs 14 3 8 11 12 -
2011-12 Jukurit Mestis 42* 13* 25* 38* 81* 18* | Playoffs 7 1 2 3 8 0
2012-13 Blues SM-liiga 18* 0* 3* 3* 16* 0* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2013-14 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja Asst. Coach
2017-18 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
2018-19 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
2019-20 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
2020-21 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
2021-22 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
2022-23 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
2023-24 HIFK Liiga Sports Manager
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Tobias Salmelainen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Denmark 1 36* 10* 11* 21* 0.58* 22* -* | 1 14 3 * 8 * 11 * 0.79 * 12 * - *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 4 119* 2* 15* 17* 0.14* 97* -7* | 1 10 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.20 * 33 * -3 *
Mestis 4 126* 46* 60* 106* 0.84* 177* 35* | 2 16 4 * 9 * 13 * 0.81 * 14 * 6 *
U16 SM-sarja 1 13* 4* 1* 5* 0.38* 14* -* | 1 7 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.14 * 8 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 2 42* 24* 20* 44* 1.05* 107* 22* | 1 3 2 * 1 * 3 * 1.00 * 4 * 0 *
USHS-Prep 3 66* 20* 28* 48* 0.73* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Tobias Salmelainen Connections

Player Period Teams
Miikka Jouhkimainen (F) 2000-2007 4 HIFK, HIFK U16, HIFK U20, Salamat
Teemu Taruvuori (D) 2000-2006 3 HIFK U16, HIFK U20
Kai-Erik Sandbäck (F) 2004-2007 3 HIFK U20, Salamat
Teemu Ramstedt (F) 2004-2013 3 Blues, HIFK, HIFK U20
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/07/2013
04/07/2013 Confirmed Blues Retired
07/04/2012
07/04/2012 Confirmed Jukurit Blues
04/15/2011
04/15/2011 Confirmed Herning Blue Fox Jukurit
08/05/2010
08/05/2010 Confirmed Jokipojat Herning Blue Fox
04/15/2009
04/15/2009 Confirmed Hokki Jokipojat

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