Ville Pokka

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Birth place: Tornio, Finland
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 214 lb (97 kg)
Birth place: Tornio, Finland
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 214 lb (97 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 2014 | Team Finland | U20 World Championship | Malmö, Sweden | |
| 19 | 2014 | Kärpät Oulu | Liiga | Kärpät Oulu defeated Tappara Tampere 4‑3 in a best of seven series. | |
| 21 | 2016 | Team Finland | World Championship | Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| 26 | 2021 | Avangard Omsk | KHL Gagarin Cup Champion | Avangard Omsk defeated CSKA Moscow 4‑2 in a best of seven series. | |
| 27 | 2021 | Team Finland | World Championship | Riga, Latvia | |
| 27 | 2022 | Team Finland | Olympics - Beijing | Beijing, China | |
| 27 | 2022 | Team Finland | World Championship | Tampere and Helsinki, Finland | |
| IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
| IIHF World Championship Medals | |||||
| Olympic Medals | |||||
| KHL Gagarin Cup Championships | |||||
| Finnish Championship Medals | |||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 2009‑10 | Team Finland U16 | | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.500 | 0.667 | 14 | 7.1 |
| 2010‑11 | Kiekko-Laser Oulu | Mestis | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||
| 2010‑11 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010‑11 | Team Finland U18 | | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 31 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 13 | 0.0 |
| 2011‑12 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 17 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 52 | 0.0 |
| 2011‑12 | Team Finland U18 | | 17 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.667 | 0.917 | ||
| 2011‑12 | Team Finland U20 | | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.417 | 0.583 | ||
| 2012‑13 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 18 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.128 | 0.128 | 0.255 | 146 | 4.1 |
| 2012‑13 | Team Finland | | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Team Finland U20 | | 18 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.133 | 0.400 | 0.533 | ||
| 2013‑14 | Kärpät Oulu | Liiga | 19 | 54 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 16 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.111 | 0.389 | 0.500 | 212 | 2.8 |
| 2013‑14 | Team Finland | | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2013‑14 | Team Finland U20 | | 19 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.143 | 0.500 | 0.643 | ||
| 2014‑15 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 20 | 68 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.118 | 0.324 | 0.441 | 125 | 6.4 | |
| 2015‑16 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 21 | 76 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.132 | 0.461 | 0.592 | 185 | 5.4 | |
| 2015‑16 | Team Finland | | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 2016‑17 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 22 | 76 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 35 | -25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.079 | 0.316 | 0.395 | 184 | 3.3 |
| 2016‑17 | Team Finland | | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 23 | 46 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.087 | 0.391 | 0.478 | 67 | 6.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Belleville Senators | AHL | 23 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.130 | 0.348 | 0.478 | 51 | 5.9 |
| 2017‑18 | Team Finland | | 23 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.188 | 0.313 | 46 | 4.3 |
| 2018‑19 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 24 | 61 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.115 | 0.164 | 0.279 | 110 | 6.4 |
| 2018‑19 | Team Finland | | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 8 | 12.5 |
| 2019‑20 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 25 | 62 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.016 | 0.194 | 0.210 | 124 | 0.8 |
| 2019‑20 | Team Finland | | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.600 | 0.600 | 11 | 0.0 |
| 2020‑21 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 26 | 31 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.129 | 0.290 | 0.419 | 49 | 8.2 |
| 2020‑21 | Team Finland | | 26 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.133 | 0.133 | ||
| 2021‑22 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 27 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.077 | 0.205 | 0.282 | 62 | 4.8 |
| 2021‑22 | Team Finland | | 27 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.038 | 0.192 | 0.231 | ||
| 2022‑23 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 28 | 49 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.082 | 0.367 | 0.449 | 68 | 5.9 |
| 2022‑23 | Team Finland | | 28 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.125 | ||
| 2023‑24 | SC Bern | NLA | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| 2023‑24 | EHC Biel-Bienne | NLA | 29 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 25 | 0.0 |
| 2023‑24 | Team Finland | | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
| 2024‑25 | Kärpät Oulu | Liiga | 30 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.087 | 0.174 | 0.261 | 51 | 3.9 |
| 2025‑26 | EHC München | DEL | 31 | 39 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.128 | 0.410 | 0.538 | 65 | 7.7 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| AHL Totals | 289 | 31 | 107 | 138 | 103 | -20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0.107 | 0.370 | 0.478 | 612 | 5.1 | |||
| KHL Totals | 193 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 50 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.078 | 0.202 | 0.280 | 345 | 4.3 | |||
| Liiga Totals | 161 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 42 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0.087 | 0.211 | 0.298 | 461 | 3.0 | |||
| SHL Totals | 49 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.082 | 0.367 | 0.449 | 68 | 5.9 | |||
| DEL Totals | 39 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.128 | 0.410 | 0.538 | 65 | 7.7 | |||
| NLA Totals | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 25 | 0.0 | |||
| Mestis Totals | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011‑12 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 18 | 0.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 2013‑14 | Kärpät Oulu | Liiga | 19 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.563 | 0.688 | 49 | 4.1 |
| 2014‑15 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 20 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.375 | 0.375 | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 2015‑16 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 2018‑19 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 24 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.105 | 0.053 | 0.158 | 39 | 5.1 |
| 2019‑20 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 15 | 6.7 |
| 2020‑21 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 26 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.042 | 0.167 | 0.208 | 38 | 2.6 |
| 2021‑22 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2023‑24 | SC Bern | NLA | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| KHL Totals | 51 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.078 | 0.137 | 0.216 | 98 | 4.1 | |||
| Liiga Totals | 28 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.071 | 0.500 | 0.571 | 75 | 2.7 | |||
| AHL Totals | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.364 | 0.364 | 34 | 0.0 | ||||
| NLA Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 7 | 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 2011 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2011 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.400 | 0.600 | 1.000 | ||
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2012 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.429 | 0.571 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2012 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.714 | 0.857 | 27 | 3.7 |
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2013 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 1.000 | 15 | 13.3 |
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2014 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.429 | 0.571 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Team Finland - World Championship 2016 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - World Cup 2016 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - World Championship 2018 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - World Championship 2021 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Beijing 2022 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 0.500 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Team Finland - World Championship 2022 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - World Championship 2023 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.250 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| World Championship Totals | 44 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.023 | 0.159 | 0.182 | 48 | 2.1 | |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 20 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.200 | 0.500 | 0.700 | 36 | 11.1 | |
| U18 World Championship Totals | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.077 | 0.385 | 0.462 | 35 | 2.9 | |
| Olympics Totals | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 0.500 | 4 | 25.0 | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.400 | 0.600 | 1.000 | |||
| World Cup Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0 |