Jani Väänänen

Born on: March 20, 1980
Birth place: Kuopio, Finland
Forward, shoots left
5 ' 11" (181 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg)

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	18	1998	Team Finland	U18 European Championship	Malung and Mora, Sweden
	19	1999	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	TPS Turku defeated HIFK Helsinki 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
	21	2001	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	Jukurit Mikkeli defeated TuTo Hockey 3‑2 in a best of five gold medal series.
	22	2002	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	KalPa Kuopio defeated Sport Vaasa 4‑3 in the bronze medal game.
	24	2004	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	KalPa Kuopio defeated Jukurit Mikkeli 3‑2 in a best of five gold medal series.
IIHF U18 European Championship Medals
Finnish Championship Medals
Mestis Medals

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%
1997‑98	Team Finland U18		17	6	2	4	6	6	1				0.333	0.667	1.000
1998‑99	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	18	21	2	0	2	2	-1	0	0	0	0.095	0.000	0.095
1998‑99	Team Finland U19		18	8	3	2	5	2					0.375	0.250	0.625
1998‑99	Team Finland U20		18	8	2	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0.250	0.125	0.375
1999‑00	Haukat Järvenpää	I-divisioona	19	5	0	0	0	2	-2				0.000	0.000	0.000
1999‑00	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	19	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0.500	0.500	1	0.0
1999‑00	TPS Turku	EHL	19	2	0	0	0	0	0				0.000	0.000	0.000
1999‑00	TuTo Hockey	I-divisioona	19	19	10	6	16	6	7				0.526	0.316	0.842
1999‑00	Team Finland U20		19	7	3	2	5	2	-2	3	0	0	0.429	0.286	0.714	9	33.3
2000‑01	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	20	44	20	30	50	22	30				0.455	0.682	1.136	172	11.6
2001‑02	Ässät Pori	SM-Liiga	21	10	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
2001‑02	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	21	28	9	7	16	12	3				0.321	0.250	0.571	105	8.6
2002‑03	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	22	42	8	15	23	8	4				0.190	0.357	0.548
2003‑04	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	23	40	12	10	22	18	9				0.300	0.250	0.550	135	8.9
2004‑05	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	24	43	2	11	13	14	9				0.047	0.256	0.302
2005‑06	Jokipojat Joensuu	Mestis	25	45	11	9	20	44	-17	4	0		0.244	0.200	0.444	98	11.2
2006‑07	Jokipojat Joensuu	Mestis	26	45	7	14	21	32	1	0	0	1	0.156	0.311	0.467	158	4.4
2007‑08	Jokipojat Joensuu	Mestis	27	32	2	8	10	18	5	0	0	0	0.063	0.250	0.313	74	2.7
2008‑09	SaPKo Savonlinna	Mestis	28	44	10	13	23	28	-14	4	0	0	0.227	0.295	0.523	148	6.8
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	Mestis Totals			387	91	123	214	204	35	8	0	1	0.235	0.318	0.553	890
	Liiga Totals			35	2	2	4	2	-2	0	0	0	0.057	0.057	0.114	4
	European Hockey League Totals			2	0	0	0	0	0				0.000	0.000	0.000

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
1999‑00	TuTo Hockey	I-divisioona	19	6	1	1	2	0	2				0.167	0.167	0.333
2000‑01	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	20	12	1	5	6	0	5				0.083	0.417	0.500	33	3.0
2001‑02	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	21	9	2	4	6	8	3				0.222	0.444	0.667	41	4.9
2002‑03	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	22	4	0	0	0	0	-3				0.000	0.000	0.000
2003‑04	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	23	13	2	1	3	4	1				0.154	0.077	0.231	41	4.9
2004‑05	Jukurit Mikkeli	Mestis	24	9	0	2	2	4	-2				0.000	0.222	0.222
2005‑06	Jokipojat Joensuu	Mestis	25	4	0	0	0	4	-3	0	0		0.000	0.000	0.000	13	0.0
2006‑07	Jokipojat Joensuu	Mestis	26	3	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	0.000	0.333	0.333	14	0.0
2007‑08	Jokipojat Joensuu	Mestis	27	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.333	0.333	3	0.0
	Mestis Totals			63	6	15	21	26	4	0	0	0	0.095	0.238	0.333	145

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Finland - U18 European Championship 1998	17	6	2	4	6	6	1				0.333	0.667	1.000
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1999	18	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.200	0.000	0.200
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2000	19	7	3	2	5	2	-2	3	0	0	0.429	0.286	0.714	9	33.3
U20 World Championship Totals		12	4	2	6	2	-2	3	0	0	0.333	0.167	0.500	9
U18 European Championship Totals		6	2	4	6	6	1				0.333	0.667	1.000