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Finland Joni Liljeblad

#8 Kiruna IF / HockeyEttan - 18/19
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Sep 17, 1989
Position
D
Age
33
Height
6'0" / 182 cm
Place of Birth
Oulu, FIN
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Kärpät
Status
Retired

Liljeblad is a smart defenseman who reads the play well. Also has good puckhandling skills.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2004-05 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 22 6 10 16 8 - | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 4 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 4 0 0 0 6 - |
2005-06 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 28 1 7 8 20 - |
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 11 0 2 2 10 8 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -1
Finland U17 WHC-17 5 0 0 0 6 - |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 15 1 0 1 10 - |
2006-07 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 4 2 4 6 6 - |
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 37 2 3 5 24 -7 |
Finland U18 WJC-18 6 2 0 2 4 0 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 8 1 2 3 10 - |
2007-08 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 31 1 10 11 34 -7 | Relegation 2 0 0 0 0 2
Suomi U20 Mestis 5 0 0 0 4 -1 |
2008-09 Hokki Mestis 35 0 4 4 20 11 | Playoffs 11 1 1 2 0 -4
Suomi U20 Mestis 3 0 1 1 0 5 |
2009-10 Kärpät SM-liiga 1 0 0 0 0 1 |
Hokki Mestis 26 0 3 3 30 -10 |
2010-11 Kärpät SM-liiga 21 1 5 6 12 2 |
Kiekko-Laser Mestis 27 1 8 9 24 -12 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
2011-12 Kiruna IF Division 1 36 6 20 26 51 27 |
2012-13 Kiruna IF HockeyEttan 35 2 11 13 68 -5 | Qualification 6 0 5 5 0 2
Asplöven HC HockeyAllsvenskan 1 0 0 0 0 -3 |
2013-14 Kiruna IF HockeyEttan 42 5 22 27 22 27 | Qualification 4 0 0 0 0 -
2014-15 Kiruna IF “C” HockeyEttan 32 6 19 25 18 16 |
2015-16 Kiruna IF “C” HockeyEttan 36 5 27 32 24 39 | Qualification 4 1 1 2 2 -4
2016-17 Kiruna IF “C” HockeyEttan 33 1 22 23 26 17 |
2017-18 Kiruna IF “C” HockeyEttan 28 1 9 10 29 -4 |
2018-19 Kiruna IF “C” HockeyEttan 20 1 5 6 10 -9 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Kärpät ET 8 0 0 0 0 - | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ET 1 8 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 2 -
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 -3 | 0
HockeyEttan (Division 1) 8 262 27 135 162 0.62 248 108 | 3 14 1 6 7 0.50 2 -2
International-Jr 3 27 2 2 4 0.15 26 - | 0
SM-liiga (Liiga) 2 22 1 5 6 0.27 12 3 | 0
Mestis 4 96 1 16 17 0.18 78 -7 | 2 13 1 1 2 0.15 2 -4
U16 SM-sarja 1 22 6 10 16 0.73 8 - | 1 7 1 0 1 0.14 4 -
U18 SM-sarja 2 32 3 11 14 0.44 26 - | 0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 79 3 15 18 0.23 68 -6 | 2 4 0 0 0 0.00 2 1
WHC-17 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 6 - | 0
WJC-18 1 6 2 0 2 0.33 4 0 | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Kim Sunna (F) 2011-2017 6 Kiruna IF
Antti Rautiola (G) 2005-2011 6 Hokki, Kiekko-Laser, Kärpät, Kärpät U18, Kärpät U20
Tomi Pekkala (F) 2004-2011 6 Kiekko-Laser, Kärpät, Kärpät U16, Kärpät U18, Kärpät U20
Simon Thyni (F) 2014-2019 5 Kiruna IF

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/28/2019
07/28/2019 Confirmed Kiruna IF Retired
04/06/2018
04/06/2018 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
05/23/2017
05/23/2017 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
05/13/2016
05/13/2016 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
04/08/2015
04/08/2015 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
05/06/2014
05/06/2014 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
04/30/2013
04/30/2013 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
05/30/2012
05/30/2012 Extension Kiruna IF Kiruna IF
06/24/2011
06/24/2011 Confirmed Kärpät Kiruna IF
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