Miikka Salomäki
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Birth place: Raahe, Finland
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 0" (184 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg)
Birth place: Raahe, Finland
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 0" (184 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2010 | Team Finland | U18 World Championship | Minsk and Bobruisk, Belarus | |
| 21 | 2014 | Team Finland | World Championship | Minsk, Belarus | |
| IIHF U18 World Championship Medals | |||||
| IIHF World Championship Medals | |||||
| Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SOG | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
| Oct 19, 2019 | FLA @ NSH | (3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 9:23 | 0:00 | 0:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Oct 22, 2019 | ANA @ NSH | (1-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:56 | 13:20 | 1:23 | 0:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Oct 24, 2019 | MIN @ NSH | (0-4) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:19 | 16:12 | 0:00 | 0:07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 3.677 | 0.000 | 3.677 | 3.704 | 0.000 | 3.704 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Oct 26, 2019 | NSH @ TBL | (3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:57 | 8:52 | 0:05 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2019 | CHI @ NSH | (0-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:25 | 10:24 | 0:01 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| GAME LOG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 2008‑09 | Team Finland U16 | | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.600 | 0.000 | 0.600 | 19 | 15.8 |
| 2009‑10 | Team Finland U18 | | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2010‑11 | Team Finland U20 | Mestis | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 6 | 16.7 |
| 2010‑11 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 17 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.100 | 0.150 | 0.250 | 56 | 7.1 |
| 2010‑11 | Team Finland U18 | | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.600 | 0.400 | 1.000 | ||
| 2010‑11 | Team Finland U20 | | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.222 | 0.111 | 0.333 | 11 | 18.2 |
| 2011‑12 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 18 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 56 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.300 | 0.225 | 0.525 | 130 | 9.2 |
| 2011‑12 | Team Finland U20 | | 18 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | 0.250 | 0.563 | ||
| 2012‑13 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 19 | 42 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.214 | 0.238 | 0.452 | 169 | 5.3 |
| 2012‑13 | Team Finland | | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Team Finland U20 | | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.300 | 0.600 | 0.900 | ||
| 2013‑14 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 20 | 75 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 83 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.267 | 0.400 | 0.667 | 163 | 12.3 | |
| 2013‑14 | Team Finland | | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.200 | 14 | 7.1 |
| 2014‑15 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 4 | 25.0 |
| 2014‑15 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 21 | 38 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.184 | 0.289 | 0.474 | 84 | 8.3 | |
| 2015‑16 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 5 | 20.0 | |
| 2015‑16 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 22 | 61 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.164 | 61 | 8.2 |
| 2016‑17 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 5 | 20.0 |
| 2016‑17 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 24 | 58 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 34 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.034 | 0.103 | 0.138 | 51 | 3.9 |
| 2018‑19 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 6 | 16.7 |
| 2018‑19 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 25 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.081 | 0.108 | 0.189 | 51 | 5.9 |
| 2019‑20 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 2019‑20 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 26 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.122 | 0.244 | 0.366 | 82 | 6.1 |
| 2019‑20 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 18 | 11.1 |
| 2020‑21 | Colorado Eagles | AHL | 27 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.077 | 0.385 | 0.462 | 47 | 4.3 |
| 2021‑22 | Örebro HK | SHL | 28 | 34 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.088 | 0.235 | 0.324 | 38 | 7.9 |
| 2021‑22 | HIFK Helsinki | Liiga | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021‑22 | Team Finland | | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | ||
| 2022‑23 | Lausanne HC | NLA | 29 | 40 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.350 | 0.450 | 106 | 3.8 |
| 2023‑24 | Lausanne HC | NLA | 30 | 37 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.297 | 0.378 | 0.676 | 87 | 12.6 |
| 2023‑24 | Team Finland | | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | ||
| 2024‑25 | HC Sparta Praha | ELH | 31 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.125 | 0.208 | 0.333 | 45 | 6.7 |
| 2025‑26 | SaiPa Lappeenranta | Liiga | 32 | 52 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.327 | 0.346 | 0.673 | 103 | 16.5 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| AHL Totals | 199 | 39 | 65 | 104 | 176 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0.196 | 0.327 | 0.523 | 410 | 9.5 | |||
| Liiga Totals | 176 | 42 | 43 | 85 | 191 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0.239 | 0.244 | 0.483 | 458 | 9.2 | |||
| NHL Totals | 167 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 76 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.072 | 0.090 | 0.162 | 172 | 7.0 | |||
| NLA Totals | 77 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 86 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.195 | 0.364 | 0.558 | 193 | 7.8 | |||
| SHL Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.088 | 0.235 | 0.324 | 38 | 7.9 | |||
| Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 24 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.125 | 0.208 | 0.333 | 45 | 6.7 | |||
| Mestis Totals | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 6 | 16.7 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010‑11 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2011‑12 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 20 | 5.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 0.000 | 0.667 | 15 | 13.3 |
| 2013‑14 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| 2015‑16 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 22 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.143 | 15 | 6.7 |
| 2016‑17 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 11 | 0.0 |
| 2018‑19 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2020‑21 | Colorado Eagles | AHL | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2021‑22 | HIFK Helsinki | Liiga | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 2023‑24 | Lausanne HC | NLA | 30 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.167 | 24 | 4.2 |
| 2024‑25 | HC Sparta Praha | Czech ExtraLiga | 31 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 19 | 0.0 |
| 2025‑26 | SaiPa Lappeenranta | Liiga | 32 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.033 | 0.067 | 0.100 | 31 | 3.2 | |||
| Liiga Totals | 27 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 124 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.148 | 0.074 | 0.222 | 68 | 5.9 | |||
| NLA Totals | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.167 | 24 | 4.2 | |||
| Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 19 | 0.0 | |||
| AHL Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 9 | 0.0 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2010 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2010 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 | ||
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2011 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.333 | 0.167 | 0.500 | 4 | 50.0 |
| Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2011 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.667 | 0.333 | 1.000 | 19 | 21.1 |
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2012 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.429 | 0.429 | 0.857 | 12 | 25.0 |
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2013 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.833 | 1.333 | 26 | 11.5 |
| Team Finland - World Championship 2014 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.200 | 14 | 7.1 |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 19 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.421 | 0.474 | 0.895 | 42 | 19.0 | |
| U18 World Championship Totals | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.364 | 0.273 | 0.636 | 20 | 20.0 | |
| World Championship Totals | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.200 | 14 | 7.1 | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 |