Erik Kakko is a retired defender from Finland.

What was the last team Erik Kakko played for?

The last team Erik played for was Pelicans in the SM-liiga.

How tall is Erik Kakko?

Erik Kakko is 185 cm (6'1") tall.

How much does Erik Kakko weigh?

Erik Kakko weighs 92 kg (203 lbs).

When was Erik Kakko born?

Erik Kakko was born on 1971-05-21 in Lahti, FIN.

Erik Kakko

#92 Pelicans / SM-liiga - 09/10

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Erik Kakko Facts

Date of Birth: May 21, 1971
Age: 55
Place of Birth: Lahti, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Kiekkoreipas
Position: D
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 92 kg / 203 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Player Type: Defensive Defenseman
Physical Defenseman
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Kakko played a good two-way game and although Kakko wasn't a major offensive force, he could still be an asset on the powerplay. He was also quite strong along the boards and could throw a good hit at times.

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Erik Kakko — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
90-91	Hockey Reipas	SM-liiga	40	2	0	2	14	-4
90-91	Finland U20	WJC-20	5	0	0	0	2	-
91-92	Hockey Reipas	SM-liiga	44	9	5	14	18	-3
92-93	Reipas Lahti"A"	SM-liiga	48	7	8	15	24	-24	Relegation	6	1	3	4	8	4
92-93	Finland II (all)	International	13	2	1	3	4	-
93-94	TPS	SM-liiga	35	4	1	5	14	13	Playoffs	11	0	1	1	0	-2
93-94	Kiekko-67Loan	I-divisioona	11	2	4	6	2	2
94-95	TPS	SM-liiga	22	3	1	4	8	5
94-95	Kiekko-67Loan	I-divisioona	2	0	1	1	0	-
94-95	HPK	SM-liiga	20	6	6	12	14	0
95-96	HPK	SM-liiga	49	7	6	13	42	6	Playoffs	9	1	4	5	6	3
96-97	HPK	SM-liiga	50	6	11	17	30	10	Playoffs	10	1	1	2	4	-2
97-98	HPK	SM-liiga	48	7	14	21	10	-4
97-98	Finland (all)	International	8	1	1	2	4	-
98-99	HPK	SM-liiga	52	6	20	26	32	5	Playoffs	8	1	2	3	2	-1
99-00	SC Langnau	NLA	45	9	23	32	30	-	Relegation	6	0	2	2	29	-
00-01	SC Langnau	NLA	44	3	18	21	53	-	Relegation	5	0	4	4	0	-
01-02	Färjestad BK	Elitserien	45	7	15	22	22	19	Playoffs	10	1	6	7	6	8
01-02	Finland (all)	International	7	1	2	3	2	2
02-03	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	43	2	7	9	47	13	Playoffs	16	0	1	1	10	3
03-04	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	50	4	5	9	28	-7	Playoffs	10	2	0	2	10	4
04-05	Pelicans"A"	SM-liiga	56	7	13	20	42	-27
05-06	Pelicans"C"	SM-liiga	55	2	9	11	44	-14
06-07	Pelicans"C"	SM-liiga	54	3	19	22	26	-2	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	4	-1
07-08	Pelicans"C"	SM-liiga	56	1	6	7	42	6	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	6	-2
08-09	Pelicans"C"	SM-liiga	49	3	5	8	40	0	Playoffs	9	0	3	3	6	1
09-10	Pelicans"C"	SM-liiga	30	1	2	3	26	-4

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Erik Kakko — Tournament Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
94-95	TPS	European Cup	4	0	0	0	4	-1
97-98	HPK	Euro HL	6	1	1	2	12	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	4	-

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Erik Kakko — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Elitserien (SHL)	3	138	13	27	40	0.29	97	25	3	36	3	7	10	0.28	26	15
Euro HL	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	12	-	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	4	-
European Cup	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	-1	0
I-divisioona	2	13	2	5	7	0.54	2	2*	0
International	3	28	4	4	8	0.29	10	2*	0
NLA (NL)	2	89	12	41	53	0.60	83	-	2	11	0	6	6	0.55	29	-
SM-liiga (Liiga)	15	708	74	126	200	0.28	426	-37	8	65	5	14	19	0.29	36	0
WJC-20	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	2	-	0

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Erik Kakko — Career Totals

League

Elitserien

138

Euro HL

European Cup

I-divisioona

International

NLA

SM-liiga

708

126

200

WJC-20

Erik Kakko Hockey Connections

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Erik Kakko Career Highlights

Erik Kakko — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
1993-1994	European Cup Champion SM-liiga Silver Medal
1994-1995	SM-liiga Champion
1996-1997	SM-liiga Bronze Medal
1998-1999	SM-liiga Bronze Medal
2001-2002	Elitserien Champion
2002-2003	Elitserien Champion

Transactions

Erik Kakko — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
06/17/2010	Confirmed	Pelicans	Retired	Details
04/23/2009	Extension	Pelicans	Pelicans	Details

Erik Kakko Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Pelicans
Cult/Star player for SCL Tigers

Career transactions
- 2010-06-17 • Announced his retirement
- 2009-04-23 • Signed to a one-year contract extension by Pelicans
- 2008-04-02 • Signed to a one-year contract extension by Pelicans
- 2006-02-27 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Pelicans
- 2004-04-27 • Signed to a two-year contract by Pelicans
- 2002-07-08 • Signed to a two-year contract by Frölunda