Ville Ruotsalainen

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Birth place: Oulunsalo, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
5 ' 9" (176 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg)
Birth place: Oulunsalo, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
5 ' 9" (176 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 2025 | KalPa Kuopio | Liiga | KalPa Kuopio defeated SaiPa Lappeenranta 4‑2 in a best of seven gold medal series. | |
| Finnish Championship Medals | |||||
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| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
| 2019‑20 | Team Finland U17 | | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022‑23 | KalPa Kuopio | Liiga | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022‑23 | IPK Iisalmi | Mestis | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| 2022‑23 | Team Finland U19 | | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022‑23 | Team Finland U20 | | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023‑24 | KalPa Kuopio | Liiga | 20 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| 2024‑25 | KalPa Kuopio | Liiga | 21 | 41 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Liiga Totals | 81 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 | |||
| Mestis Totals | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023‑24 | KalPa Kuopio | Liiga | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024‑25 | KalPa Kuopio | Liiga | 21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Liiga Totals | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2023 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U17 2‑Nations 2019 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U17 5‑Nations 2020 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland U19 - U20 4‑Nations 2022 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 2022 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U20 3‑Nations 2022 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Finland - U20 Worlds Exhibition Games 2022 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| U20 Men Totals | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| U17 Men Totals | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |