Veeti Väisänen

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Birth place: Hamina, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 1" (185 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg)
Birth place: Hamina, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 1" (185 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2022 | Team Finland | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | Red Deer, Alberta, Canada | |
| 18 | 2025 | Team Finland | U20 World Championship | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| 19 | 2025 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL Ed Chynoweth Cup Champion | Medicine Hat Tigers defeated Spokane Chiefs 4‑1 in a best of seven series. | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Medals | |||||
| IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
| WHL Ed Chynoweth Cup Championships | |||||
| Stripe: | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
| 2021‑22 | Team Finland U16 | | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021‑22 | Team Finland U17 | | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 2022‑23 | KooKoo Kouvola | Liiga | 16 | ||||||||||
| 2022‑23 | Team Finland U17 | | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022‑23 | Team Finland U18 | | 16 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023‑24 | KooKoo Kouvola | Liiga | 17 | 50 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 2023‑24 | Team Finland U20 | | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023‑24 | Team Finland U18 | | 17 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024‑25 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 18 | 58 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 37 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
| 2024‑25 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Memorial Cup | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024‑25 | Team Finland U20 | | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025‑26 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 19 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| WHL Totals | 83 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 57 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | |||
| Liiga Totals | 50 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | |||
| Memorial Cup Totals | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022‑23 | KooKoo Kouvola | Liiga | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024‑25 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 18 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| WHL Totals | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | |||
| Liiga Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - Hlinka Gretzky Cup 2022 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2023 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2024 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2025 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U18 World Championship Totals | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2021 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2021 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U17 4‑Nations 2022 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Team Finland - U17 World Challenge 2022 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2022 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U18 4‑Nations 2023 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U18 Worlds Exhibition Games 2023 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Finland - U20 5‑Nations 2023 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U20 Worlds Exhibition Games 2023 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - U18 Worlds Exhibition Games 2024 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U20 Worlds Exhibition Games 2024 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| U17 Men Totals | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| U18 Men Totals | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| U20 Men Totals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| U16 Men Totals | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |