.
Submit Photo

Finland Antero Väätämöinen

#17 SaiPa / SM-liiga - 81/82

Premium Features
Pronunciation Bookmark Add to Roster Compare Player Submit Photo Submit Transfer
Discover premium
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_leaderboard_atf", slotId: "eliteprospects_leaderboard_atf" });
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_right_rail", slotId: "eliteprospects_right_rail" });
Database: 1 089 127 players
Last added: Greg Postil
Trending Players

The most trending players last 12 hours

EP Verified
U18 World Championship
U18 World Championship

A

B

Show More
Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Nikita Kucherov 81 44 100 144
2. Nathan MacKinnon 82 51 89 140
3. Connor McDavid 76 32 100 132
4. Artemi Panarin 82 49 71 120
5. David Pastrnak 82 47 63 110
Show More
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_left_rail_1", slotId: "eliteprospects_left_rail_1" });
Insticator.ad.loadAd("div-insticator-ad-1"); Insticator.ad.loadAd("div-insticator-ad-2"); Insticator.load("em",{id : "9c029d9b-b71c-4485-a6ee-d4af32728178"});
Popular League Pages
Show More
NHL Rosters
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_left_rail_2", slotId: "eliteprospects_left_rail_2" });
AHL Rosters
ECHL Rosters
USHL Rosters
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_left_rail_3", slotId: "eliteprospects_left_rail_3" });
Free Agent Frenzy
Enter Edit Mode Request to Update Facts & Stats

Antero Väätämöinen Facts

Date of Birth
Feb 10, 1953
Position
F
Age
71
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Lappeenranta, FIN
Weight
159 lbs / 72 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
-
Youth Team
SaiPa
Status
Retired
Team Staff profile of Antero Väätämöinen also available
Use/Embed statistics

Antero Väätämöinen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1971-72 Jokerit U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 10* 7* 8* 15* 4* -* |
1972-73 SaiPa U20 Jr. A SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1973-74 SaiPa U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 12* 6* 7* 13* 4* -* |
SaiPa Suomen sarja 9* 5* 6* 11* 2* -* |
1974-75 SaiPa SM-sarja 36* 12* 3* 15* 10* -* |
1975-76 SaiPa I-divisioona 36* 20* 24* 44* 31* -* |
1976-77 SaiPa “C” I-divisioona 36* 16* 25* 41* 6* -* |
1977-78 SaiPa I-divisioona 31* 15* 21* 36* 12* -* |
1978-79 SaiPa I-divisioona 35* 20* 23* 43* 8* -* |
1979-80 SaiPa I-divisioona 33* 14* 26* 40* 0* -* | Qualification 6 4 3 7 2 -
1980-81 SaiPa SM-liiga 32* 7* 3* 10* 14* -10* |
1981-82 SaiPa SM-liiga 30* 4* 4* 8* 2* -2* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1989-90 SaiPa SM-liiga Head Coach
1990-91 SaiPa SM-liiga Head Coach
1993-94 KooKoo I-divisioona Head Coach Replaced midseason by Anatoli Bogdanov
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_incontent_1", slotId: "eliteprospects_incontent_1" });

Antero Väätämöinen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
I-divisioona 5 171* 85* 119* 204* 1.19* 57* -* | 1 6 4 * 3 * 7 * 1.17 * 2 * - *
Jr. A SM-sarja 3 22* 13* 15* 28* 1.27* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 2 62* 11* 7* 18* 0.29* 16* -12* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-sarja 1 36* 12* 3* 15* 0.42* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Suomen sarja 1 9* 5* 6* 11* 1.22* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "eliteprospects_incontent_2", slotId: "eliteprospects_incontent_2" });

Antero Väätämöinen Connections

Player Period Teams
Esko Heikkeri (F) 1972-1982 10 SaiPa, SaiPa U20
Juha Sokkanen (G) 1973-1982 9 SaiPa, SaiPa U20
Pertti Heikkeri (F) 1972-1982 9 SaiPa, SaiPa U20
Harri Pöyhiä (F) 1973-1982 8 SaiPa, SaiPa U20

Not Activated Sections

Endorsements
Images
Videos
Fitness Results
Referrals
Education
Attachments
Contract & Eligibility
Preferred Equipment
Housing & Billeting
Expected Compensation & Benefits
Injury Records
Player Q&A
Are you Antero Väätämöinen?
Verify your profile to customize the page further. See example here.

Antero Väätämöinen Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for SaiPa

Post a scouting report/trivia/player comment in English (visible here)

var playerCommentEndpoint = " https://www.eliteprospects.com/premiumApi/getPlayerCommentsAnon/86919/player "; var deletePlayerCommentEndpoint = " '' ";