| Valtteri Kemiläinen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93096.jpg) Kemiläinen in 2024 | |||
| Born |
(1991-12-16) 16 December 1991 (age 33) Jyväskylä, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Rögle BK JYP Jyväskylä Tappara HC Vityaz | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2012–present | ||
Valtteri Kemiläinen (born 16 December 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player for Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Playing career
Kemiläinen made his Liiga debut playing with JYP Jyväskylä during the 2013–14 Liiga season. He later joined Tappara, in which he played 5 professional seasons with before leaving as a free agent following the 2020–21 season.
On May 21, 2021, Kemiläinen left the Liiga and signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a one-year deal with Russian club, HC Vityaz of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Career statistics
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | ||
| Representing Finland
| ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 |
2022 Beijing | |
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Finland | OG | 
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Senior totals | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
References
- "pelaajat › Valtteri Kemiläinen - liiga" (in Finnish). liiga.fi. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- "Pelaaja › Valtteri Kemiläinen - jatkoakia" (in Finnish). jatkoaika.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- "Vityaz secure signing of Valtteri Kemilainen" (in Russian). HC Vityaz. May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Valtteri Kemiläinen at Olympedia (archive)
- Valtteri Kemiläinen at Olympics.com
- Valtteri Kemiläinen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- JYP-Akatemia players
- JYP Jyväskylä players
- Finnish ice hockey defencemen
- Ice hockey people from Jyväskylä
- Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players for Finland
- Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Rögle BK players
- Tappara players
- HC Vityaz players
- 21st-century Finnish people
- Finnish ice hockey defenceman stubs