Sami Salonen

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Birth place: Turku, Finland
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5 ' 11" (180 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg)
Birth place: Turku, Finland
Forward, shoots left
5 ' 11" (180 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1995 | Team Finland | U18 European Championship | Berlin, Germany | |
| 26 | 2004 | KalPa Kuopio | Mestis | KalPa Kuopio defeated Jukurit Mikkeli 3‑2 in a best of five gold medal series. | |
| IIHF U18 European Championship Medals | |||||
| Mestis Medals | |||||
| 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% |
| 1992‑93 | Team Finland U16 | | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | |||||
| 1994‑95 | Kiekko-67 Turku | Fazer-liiga | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | |||||
| 1994‑95 | Team Finland U18 | | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.400 | 0.400 | |||||
| 1995‑96 | Kiekko-67 Turku | Fazer-liiga | 18 | 37 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 37 | 6 | 0.351 | 0.405 | 0.757 | |||||
| 1995‑96 | Team Finland-B | | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||||
| 1996‑97 | Kiekko-67 Turku | I-divisioona | 19 | 42 | 20 | 17 | 38 | 78 | 0.476 | 0.405 | 0.905 | ||||||
| 1996‑97 | Team Finland U20 | | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.167 | |||
| 1997‑98 | TPS Turku | SM-Liiga | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | ||
| 1997‑98 | TPS Turku | EHL | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | ||
| 1998‑99 | Tappara Tampere | SM-Liiga | 21 | 54 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.130 | 0.148 | 0.278 | ||
| 1999‑00 | Hermes Kokkola | I-divisioona | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 0.000 | 0.400 | 0.400 | |||||
| 1999‑00 | Tappara Tampere | SM-Liiga | 22 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.020 | 0.041 | 0.061 | 41 | 2.4 |
| 2000‑01 | Ässät Pori | SM-Liiga | 23 | 49 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 20 | -15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.224 | 0.143 | 0.367 | 79 | 13.9 |
| 2001‑02 | Piteå HC | Allsvenskan | 24 | 45 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 58 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.378 | 0.511 | 0.889 | 99 | 17.2 |
| 2002‑03 | KalPa Kuopio | Mestis | 25 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0.286 | 1.143 | 1.429 | |||||
| 2003‑04 | KalPa Kuopio | Mestis | 26 | 26 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 0.500 | 0.731 | 1.231 | 105 | 12.4 | |||
| 2004‑05 | Pelicans Lahti | SM-Liiga | 27 | 56 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 46 | -25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.161 | 0.375 | 0.536 | 166 | 5.4 |
| 2005‑06 | KalPa Kuopio | SM-Liiga | 28 | 42 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 73 | -25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.119 | 0.214 | 0.333 | ||
| 2005‑06 | Lukko Rauma | SM-Liiga | 28 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.071 | 0.286 | 0.357 | ||
| 2006‑07 | KalPa Kuopio | SM-Liiga | 29 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 19 | 0.0 |
| 2009‑10 | Asplöven HC | HockeyEttan | 32 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.857 | 1.000 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| Liiga Totals | 287 | 34 | 52 | 86 | 223 | -82 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0.118 | 0.181 | 0.300 | 305 | ||||
| Mestis Totals | 120 | 49 | 61 | 111 | 147 | 16 | 0.408 | 0.508 | 0.925 | 105 | |||||||
| Allsvenskan Totals | 45 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 58 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.378 | 0.511 | 0.889 | 99 | 17.2 | |||
| HockeyEttan Totals | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.857 | 1.000 | 13 | 7.7 | |||
| European Hockey League Totals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | |||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995‑96 | Kiekko-67 Turku | Fazer-liiga | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0.167 | 0.000 | 0.167 | |||||
| 1999‑00 | Tappara Tampere | SM-Liiga | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2003‑04 | KalPa Kuopio | Mestis | 26 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0.545 | 0.636 | 1.182 | 47 | 12.8 | |||
| Mestis Totals | 17 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0.412 | 0.412 | 0.824 | 47 | |||||||
| Liiga Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U18 European Championship 1995 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.400 | 0.400 | |||||
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1997 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.167 | |||
| U20 World Championship Totals | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.167 | ||||
| U18 European Championship Totals | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.400 | 0.400 |
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 4‑Nations 1993 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | |||||
| Team Finland-B - St. Petersburg Grand Prix 1996 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||||
| Men Totals | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | ||||||
| U16 Men Totals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 |