Kasper Björkqvist

Born on: July 10, 1997
Birth place: Espoo, Finland
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 2" (187 cm) | 212 lb (96 kg)

Drafted by: Pittsburgh Penguins, 2. round (#61 overall), in 2016 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	2015	Team Finland	U18 World Championship	Zug and Lucerne, Switzerland
	18	2016	Team Finland	U20 World Championship	Helsinki, Finland
	26	2024	Kärpät Oulu	Liiga	Kärpät Oulu defeated KalPa Kuopio 3‑2 in the bronze medal game.
	27	2025	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	Ilves Tampere defeated Lukko Rauma 5?4 in the bronze medal game.
IIHF U18 World Championship Medals
IIHF U20 World Championship Medals
Finnish Championship Medals

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
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%
Jan 5, 2022	STL @ PIT	(3-5)	0	0	0	0	0	7:37	7:37	0:00	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	2	0.0%	2	0	0	0	0.00%
Jan 6, 2022	PIT @ PHI	(6-2)	0	0	0	2	0	9:40	9:04	0:00	0:36	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%	3	0	0	0	0.00%
Jan 8, 2022	PIT @ DAL	(2-3)	0	0	0	0	0	5:34	4:31	0:00	1:03	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	1	0	0	0.00%
Jan 11, 2022	PIT @ ANA	(4-1)	0	0	0	0	0	8:31	5:57	0:00	2:34	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%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
Jan 13, 2022	PIT @ LAK	(2-6)	0	0	0	0	-2	9:57	8:36	0:00	1:21	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%	3	1	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Rows Seasons		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%
2012‑13	Team Finland U16		15	10	1	8	9	4	1	0	0	1	0.100	0.800	0.900
2013‑14	Team Finland U17		16	13	3	0	3	8	-5	2	0	0	0.231	0.000	0.231
2014‑15	Team Finland U18		17	22	4	2	6	10	-1	1	0	0	0.182	0.091	0.273
2015‑16	Team Finland U20		18	13	3	1	4	4	6	0	1	0	0.231	0.077	0.308
2016‑17	Providence College	NCAA	19	30	3	6	9	8	2	0	0	0	0.100	0.200	0.300	60	5.0
2016‑17	Team Finland U20		19	13	1	5	6	4	6	0	0	0	0.077	0.385	0.462
2017‑18	Providence College	NCAA	20	40	16	7	23	16	14	5	0	4	0.400	0.175	0.575	83	19.3
2017‑18	Team Finland		20	6	0	0	0	4	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	9	0.0
2018‑19	Providence College	NCAA	21	42	17	13	30	20	13	7	1	2	0.405	0.310	0.714	131	13.0
2019‑20	Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton Penguins	AHL	22	6	1	0	1	2	-3	0	0	0	0.167	0.000	0.167	2	50.0
2020‑21	Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton Penguins	AHL	23	5	1	0	1	7	-1	0	0	1	0.200	0.000	0.200	6	16.7
2020‑21	KooKoo Kouvola	Liiga	23	44	11	15	26	36	14	3	0	3	0.250	0.341	0.591	151	7.3
2020‑21	Team Finland		23	6	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
2021‑22	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	24	6	1	0	1	2	-1	0	0	0	0.167	0.000	0.167	8	12.5
2021‑22	Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton Penguins	AHL	24	54	8	4	12	28	-3	0	0	1	0.148	0.074	0.222	66	12.1
2022‑23	Kärpät Oulu	Liiga	25	36	5	5	10	37	3	1	1	1	0.139	0.139	0.278	87	5.7
2023‑24	Kärpät Oulu	Liiga	26	46	4	9	13	16	-12	2	0	0	0.087	0.196	0.283	80	5.0
2024‑25	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	27	35	1	2	3	6	-9	0	0	0	0.029	0.057	0.086	36	2.8
2025‑26	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	28	29	3	8	11	27	1	0	1	1	0.103	0.276	0.379	36	8.3
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	Liiga Totals			190	24	39	63	122	-3	6	2	5	0.126	0.205	0.332	390	6.2
	NCAA Totals			112	36	26	62	44	29	12	1	6	0.321	0.232	0.554	274	13.1
	AHL Totals			65	10	4	14	37	-7	0	0	2	0.154	0.062	0.215	74	13.5
	NHL Totals			6	1	0	1	2	-1	0	0	0	0.167	0.000	0.167	8	12.5

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2020‑21	KooKoo Kouvola	Liiga	23	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0.000	0.000	0.000	10	0.0
2021‑22	Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton Penguins	AHL	24	6	0	1	1	2	2	0.000	0.167	0.167	8	0.0
2022‑23	Kärpät Oulu	Liiga	25	3	0	0	0	0	-2	0.000	0.000	0.000	10	0.0
2023‑24	Kärpät Oulu	Liiga	26	12	3	0	3	4	0	0.250	0.000	0.250	19	15.8
2024‑25	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	27	11	1	1	2	2	-1	0.091	0.091	0.182	7	14.3
	Liiga Totals			28	4	1	5	6	-4	0.143	0.036	0.179	46	8.7
	AHL Totals			6	0	1	1	2	2	0.000	0.167	0.167	8	0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Finland - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2014	17	4	2	0	2	2	2	1	0.500	0.000	0.500
Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2015	17	7	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	13	0.0
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2016	18	7	1	1	2	2	2	0	0.143	0.143	0.286	14	7.1
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2017	19	6	1	1	2	4	3	0	0.167	0.167	0.333	18	5.6
U20 World Championship Totals		13	2	2	4	6	5	0	0.154	0.154	0.308	32	6.3
U18 World Championship Totals		7	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	13	0.0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		4	2	0	2	2	2	1	0.500	0.000	0.500

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2012	15	2	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	1.500	1.500
Team Finland - U16 4‑Nations 2012	15	3	1	3	4	2		0	0	1	0.333	1.000	1.333
Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2012	15	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
Team Finland - U16 4‑Nations 2013	15	3	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.667	0.667
Team Finland - U17 2‑Nations 2013	16	3	1	0	1	2	-2	0	0	0	0.333	0.000	0.333
Team Finland - U17 2‑Nations 2013	16	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0.333	0.000	0.333	13	7.7
Team Finland - U17 5‑Nations 2014	16	4	1	0	1	4	-4	1	0	0	0.250	0.000	0.250	6	16.7
Team Finland - U17 4‑Nations 2014	16	3	0	0	0	2					0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - U18 4‑Nations 2014	17	3	0	0	0	4	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	6	0.0
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2014	17	4	2	1	3	4	3	0	0	0	0.500	0.250	0.750	16	12.5
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2015	17	4	0	1	1	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.250	0.250
Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 2015	18	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 2015	18	3	2	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0.667	0.000	0.667
Team Finland - U20 2‑Nations 2016	19	2	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0.500	0.500
Team Finland - U20 National Evaluation Camp 2016	19	5	0	3	3	0		0	0	0	0.000	0.600	0.600	5	0.0
Team Finland - Euro Hockey Challenge 2018	20	4	0	0	0	4	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	9	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Carlson Hockey Games 2018	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2020	23	3	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Beijer Hockey Games 2021	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
U17 Men Totals		13	3	0	3	8	-5	2	0	0	0.231	0.000	0.231	19
U20 Men Totals		13	2	4	6	2	7	0	1	0	0.154	0.308	0.462	5
Men Totals		12	0	0	0	4	-4	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	12	0.0
U18 Men Totals		11	2	2	4	8	0	0	0	0	0.182	0.182	0.364	22
U16 Men Totals		10	1	8	9	4	1	0	0	1	0.100	0.800	0.900	3