Antero Niittymäki

Finland
Born on:
Birth place: Turku, Finland
Goalie, catches left
6 ' 1" (186 cm) | 209 lb (95 kg)
Drafted by: Philadelphia Flyers, 6. round (#168 overall), in 1998 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

AgeYearTeamEventTournament Location / Series Result
Silver171998Team FinlandU18 European ChampionshipMalung and Mora, Sweden
Bronze192000TPS TurkuEuropean Hockey LeagueTPS Turku defeated HC Lugano 6‑1 in the bronze medal game.
Gold192000TPS TurkuSM-LiigaTPS Turku defeated Jokerit Helsinki 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
Gold202001TPS TurkuSM-LiigaTPS Turku defeated Tappara Tampere 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
Championship242005Philadelphia PhantomsAHL Calder Cup ChampionPhiladelphia Phantoms defeated Chicago Wolves 4‑0 in a best of seven series.
Silver252006Team FinlandOlympics - TurinTurin, Italy
Bronze252006Team FinlandIIHF World ChampionshipRiga, Latvia
IIHF U18 European Championship MedalsSilver
IIHF World Championship MedalsBronze
Olympic MedalsSilver
AHL Calder Cup ChampionshipsChampionship
Finnish Championship MedalsGoldGold
European Hockey League MedalsBronze
DateGameScoreTOIGAASV%WLGASVSOGSOGAPIM
Jan 13, 2011EDM @ SJS(5-2)58:394.090.85701424280000
Mar 14, 2011SJS @ CHI(3-6)32:353.680.87500214160000
Apr 6, 2011SJS @ ANA(2-6)59:576.010.82401628340000
Apr 19, 2011SJS @ LAK(6-5)42:251.410.91710111120000
Apr 23, 2011LAK @ SJS(3-1)49:040.001.00000018180000
GAME LOG
Stripe:   
SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAASV%WLGASVSOTIME
1997‑98Team Finland U18 1714.000.867426060
1999‑00TPS TurkuEHL1942.460.9039840219
1999‑00TPS TurkuSM-Liiga19322.150.9292366889631899
1999‑00Team Finland U20 1952.450.8951210850245
2000‑01TPS TurkuSM-Liiga20212.480.9071064644721113
2000‑01Team Finland 2012.000.92910226060
2001‑02TPS TurkuSM-Liiga21271.840.9371684668831498
2001‑02Team Finland 2113.690.84601422065
2002‑03Philadelphia PhantomsAHL22402.580.90314219891302283
2003‑04Philadelphia FlyersNHL2331.000.961303740180
2003‑04Philadelphia PhantomsAHL23492.020.924241392111372728
2004‑05Philadelphia PhantomsAHL24582.070.9243321119145463453
2005‑06Philadelphia FlyersNHL25462.970.8952315133113322690
2005‑06Team Finland 25101.470.94372142325571
2006‑07Philadelphia FlyersNHL26523.380.894929166140102943
2007‑08Philadelphia FlyersNHL27282.910.9071296967011424
2008‑09Philadelphia FlyersNHL28322.760.9121588386411805
2009‑10Tampa Bay LightningNHL29492.870.9092118127126112657
2010‑11San Jose SharksNHL30242.710.8961276455101414
2011‑12Worcester SharksAHL3153.010.89023151210299
2011‑12Syracuse CrunchAHL3184.050.86725261700385
2012‑13TPS TurkuSM-Liiga32142.830.90217343120720
NHL Totals2342.950.90295866455954513 113
AHL Totals1602.300.91575633503771139148
Liiga Totals942.230.9245027194234385230
European Hockey League Totals42.460.9039840219

Playoff Stats

SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAASV%WLGASVSOTIME
1999‑00TPS TurkuSM-Liiga1981.720.94762132320453
1999‑00TPS TurkuEuropean Hockey League1914.030.902437060
2001‑02TPS TurkuSM-Liiga2142.230.92622111380295
2003‑04Philadelphia PhantomsAHL23121.810.92666243010796
2004‑05Philadelphia PhantomsAHL24211.750.9431553761131269
2005‑06Philadelphia FlyersNHL2524.130.82800524073
2010‑11San Jose SharksNHL3020.660.96710129091
AHL Totals331.770.93721116191232065
Liiga Totals121.930.93984243700748
NHL Totals42.200.898106530164
European Hockey League Totals14.030.902437060

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

TeamAgeGPGAASV%WLGASVSOTIME
Team Finland - U18 European Championship 19981714.000.867426060
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 20001952.450.8951210850245
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Turin 20062561.340.9515181563359
Team Finland - World Championship 20062541.700.927216762212
Olympics Totals61.340.9515181563359
U20 World Championship Totals52.450.8951210850245
World Championship Totals41.700.927216762212
U18 European Championship Totals14.000.867426060

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

TeamAgeGPGAASV%WLGASVSOTIME
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Ceska Poijivstovna Cup 20002012.000.92910226060
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 20012113.690.84601422065
Men Totals22.880.889116480125

All-Star Game Appearences

YearTeamLGEAgeGPGAASV%WLGASVSOTIME
2005PlanetUSA All-StarsAHL2410.001.0000006020
AHL All-Star Game Totals10.001.0000006020