Urho Vaakanainen

Born on: January 1, 1999
Birth place: Joensuu, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 203 lb (92 kg)

Drafted by: Boston Bruins, 1. round (#18 overall), in 2017 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	2016	Team Finland	U18 World Championship	Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
	18	2017	Team Finland	U18 World Championship	Poprad and Spisska Nova Ves, Slovakia
	18	2017	JYP Jyväskylä	Liiga	JYP Jyväskylä defeated HIFK Helsinki 6‑5 in the bronze medal game.
	20	2019	Team Finland	U20 World Championship	Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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%
Nov 10, 2025	NSH @ NYR	(3-6)	0	1	1	0	2	18:31	18:04	0:00	0:27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	3.240	3.240	0.000	3.321	3.321	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0	0.00%
Nov 12, 2025	NYR @ TBL	(7-3)	0	1	1	0	1	13:49	13:08	0:00	0:41	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	4.343	4.343	0.000	4.569	4.569	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
Nov 15, 2025	NYR @ CBJ	(2-1)	0	0	0	2	0	13:29	13:23	0:06	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%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Nov 24, 2025	STL @ NYR	(2-3)	0	0	0	0	-2	14:21	14:21	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	1	0.0%	1	2	0	0	0.00%
Nov 26, 2025	NYR @ CAR	(4-2)	0	0	0	0	1	11:56	11:56	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	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	A	P	PIM	+/-
2016‑17	JYP Jyväskylä	Liiga	17	14	3	3	2	1
2017‑18	SaiPa Lappeenranta	Liiga	18	9	1	1	0	1
2018‑19	Providence Bruins	AHL	19	4	0	0	2	1
	Liiga Totals			23	4	4	2	2
	AHL Totals			4	0	0	2	1

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SH%
Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2016	16	7	1	2	3	6	6	0	11.1
Team Finland - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2016	17	4	0	1	1	2	-1	0
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2017	17	6	1	0	1	4	-2	0	20.0
Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2017	17	5	3	3	6	2	4	1	23.1
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2018	18	5	0	1	1	2	3	0	0.0
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2019	19	7	0	4	4	6	5	0	0.0
Team Finland - 4‑Nations Face‑Off 2025	26	3	0	0	0	0	-5	0
U20 World Championship Totals		18	1	5	6	12	6	0	4.0
U18 World Championship Totals		12	4	5	9	8	10	1	18.2
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		4	0	1	1	2	-1	0
4-Nations Face-Off Totals		3	0	0	0	0	-5	0

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - U17 2‑Nations 2014	15	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 World Challenge Exhibition Games 2014	15	1	1	2	3	0		0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 World Challenge 2014	15	6	0	1	1	2		0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 2‑Nations 2014	15	3	0	2	2	0	6	0	0	0
Team Finland - European Youth Olympic Festival 2015	16	3	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - U17 5‑Nations 2015	16	4	1	1	2	0
Team Finland - U17 World Challenge Exhibition Games 2015	16	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 World Challenge 2015	16	5	0	0	0	6		0	0	0
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2015	16	4	1	3	4	6	8	0	0	0	10.0
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2016	17	3	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 2016	17	3	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	20.0
Team Finland - U20 2‑Nations 2017	18	1	0	1	1	10	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - U20 World Summer Showcase 2017	18	3	0	0	0	2	-3				0.0
Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 2017	18	3	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 2018	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - Euro Hockey Challenge 2018	19	7	0	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Carlson Hockey Games 2018	19	3	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - U20 2‑Nations 2018	19	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
Team Finland - U20 Worlds Exhibition Games 2018	19	1	0	0	0	4		0	0	0
U17 Men Totals		26	3	8	11	10	10	0	0	0
U20 Men Totals		13	1	2	3	16	-5	0	0	0
Men Totals		12	0	4	4	4	6	0	0	0	0.0
U18 Men Totals		7	1	3	4	6	6	0	0	0