Finland Waltteri Hopponen
Date of Birth
Position
LW/RW
Age
28
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Contract
23/24

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Waltteri Hopponen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Blues U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 10* 7* 5* 12* 12* -* |
Blues U16 U16 SM-sarja 27* 9* 25* 34* 12* -* | Playoffs 11 5 5 10 2 -
2011-12 Blues U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 4* 2* 3* 5* 4* -* |
Blues U16 U16 SM-sarja 6* 4* 3* 7* 2* -* | Playoffs 1 3 1 4 2 -
Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja Q 9* 3* 3* 6* 4* -* |
Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 24* 6* 9* 15* 4* -* | Playoffs 13 4 10 14 4 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 19* 8* 11* 19* 18* 8* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2012-13 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 20* 12* 11* 23* 26* -* | Playoffs 10 3 1 4 8 -
Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 18* 5* 3* 8* 14* 3* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 5* 1* 2* 3* 6* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 6* 0* 2* 2* 14* -5* |
2013-14 Everett Silvertips WHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Sioux City Musketeers USHL 54* 17* 14* 31* 36* 4* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 1
Finland U18 WJC-18 5* 0* 2* 2* 0* 0* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 13* 3* 3* 6* 2* -* |
2014-15 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 28* 2* 8* 10* 59* 0* |
Lincoln Stars USHL 31* 4* 14* 18* 20* -16* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 7* 0* 1* 1* 2* -2* |
2015-16 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 7* 7* 2* 9* 4* 1* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 2 1
HPK Liiga 52* 5* 9* 14* 8* -12* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2016-17 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 5* 3* 5* 8* 2* 7* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 10 0
HPK Liiga 21* 0* 1* 1* 8* -5* |
LeKi Mestis 23* 6* 8* 14* 12* 1* |
2017-18 Espoo United Mestis 46* 5* 14* 19* 42* -8* |
2018-19 Peliitat Mestis 42* 4* 9* 13* 63* -8* | Relegation 4 0 1 1 2 -1
2019-20 Kiekko-Espoo Suomi-sarja 3* 1* 6* 7* 0* -* |
2020-21 TUTO Hockey Mestis 18* 1* 6* 7* 6* 0* |
2021-22 Did not play * * * * * * |
2022-23 Jäähonka II-divisioona 20* 10* 25* 35* 10* -* | Playoffs 7 4 11 15 16 -
2023-24 Jäähonka II-divisioona 19* 8* 26* 34* 49* -* | Playoffs 7 7 2 9 0 -

Waltteri Hopponen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Finland U16 YOG 6* 3* 3* 6* 12* 4* |
2012-13 Finland U17 EYOF 3* 2* 3* 5* 0* 7* |
2013-14 Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 2* 0* 2* 0* -1* |
2014-15 Sioux City Musketeers JCWC 6* 5* 2* 7* 0* 3* |
2017-18 Espoo United Suomen Cup 4* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* |
2018-19 Peliitat Suomen Cup 7* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* |
2019-20 Kiekko-Espoo Suomen Cup 4* 2* 5* 7* 0* -* |
2022-23 Jäähonka Suomen Cup 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |

Waltteri Hopponen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EYOF 1 3* 2* 3* 5* 1.67* 0* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 2* 0* 2* 0.50* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
II-divisioona 2 39* 18* 51* 69* 1.77* 59* -* | 2 14 11 * 13 * 24 * 1.71 * 16 * - *
International-Jr 5 50* 11* 18* 29* 0.58* 36* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
JCWC 1 6* 5* 2* 7* 1.17* 0* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 2 73* 5* 10* 15* 0.21* 16* -17* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 4 129* 16* 37* 53* 0.41* 123* -15* | 1 4 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.25 * 2 * -1 *
Suomen Cup 4 17* 4* 10* 14* 0.82* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Suomi-sarja 1 3* 1* 6* 7* 2.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 2 33* 13* 28* 41* 1.24* 14* -* | 2 12 8 * 6 * 14 * 1.17 * 4 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 2 14* 9* 8* 17* 1.21* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 44* 18* 20* 38* 0.86* 30* -* | 2 23 7 * 11 * 18 * 0.78 * 12 * - *
U18 SM-sarja Q 1 9* 3* 3* 6* 0.67* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 30* 15* 10* 25* 0.83* 20* 11* | 2 10 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.40 * 12 * 1 *
USHL 2 113* 23* 36* 59* 0.52* 115* -12* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 1 *
WHC-17 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 5* 0* 2* 2* 0.40* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
YOG 1 6* 3* 3* 6* 1.00* 12* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Waltteri Hopponen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/01/2022
08/01/2022 Confirmed No team Jäähonka
09/19/2020
09/19/2020 Extension TUTO Hockey TUTO Hockey
07/05/2020
07/05/2020 Confirmed Kiekko-Espoo TUTO Hockey
08/13/2019
08/13/2019 Confirmed Peliitat Kiekko-Espoo
07/25/2018
07/25/2018 Confirmed Espoo United Peliitat
05/09/2017
05/09/2017 Confirmed HPK Espoo United
09/14/2016
09/14/2016 Loan HPK LeKi
05/20/2015
05/20/2015 Confirmed Lincoln Stars HPK
01/11/2015
01/11/2015 Confirmed Sioux City Musketeers Lincoln Stars
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2013, 1 #10 overall by Everett Silvertips in the CHL Import Draft

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #73 by FCHockey

Career transactions
- 2015-05-20 • Signed to a two-year + option year contract with HPK
- 2015-01-06 • Transferred to the Lincoln Stars from the Sioux City Musketeers
- 2013-Sept. • Moved on to the Sioux City Musketeers(USHL)
- 2013-09-24 • Released from contract by the Everett Silvertips
- 2013-Summer• Transferred from Blues U20 to the Everett Silvertips(WHL)
Career assingments
- 2015-2016 • Assigned to HPK U20

Other memorable dates
- 2015-11-25 • Scored first Liiga goal (vs.Ässät)
- 2015-10-28 • Scored first Liiga assist point(vs.KooKoo)
- 2015-09-11 • Made Liiga debut (vs.Pelicans) +/-: 0 S: 0 PIM: 0 TOI: 11:31
- 2014-04-16 • Selected to U18 World Junior Championship roster
- 2013-09-21 • Made WHL debut (vs. Prince George Cougars) +/-: -1 S: 0 PIM: 2