Sami Vatanen

Born on: June 3, 1991
Birth place: Jyväskylä, Finland
Defenseman, shoots right
5 ' 10" (179 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg)

Drafted by: Anaheim Ducks, 4. round (#106 overall), in 2009 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	2009	Team Finland	U18 World Championship	Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
	18	2010	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	JYP Jyväskylä defeated KalPa Kuopio 4‑0 in the bronze medal game.
	20	2012	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	JYP Jyväskylä defeated Pelicans Lahti 4‑1 in a best of seven series.
	22	2014	Team Finland	Olympics - Sochi	Sochi, Russia
	30	2022	Team Finland	Olympics - Beijing	Beijing, China
	30	2022	Team Finland	World Championship	Tampere and Helsinki, Finland
	31	2023	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	Genève‑Servette HC defeated EHC Biel‑Bienne 4‑3 in a best of seven series.
IIHF U18 World Championship Medals
IIHF World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
Swiss Championships
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%
Apr 20, 2021	DET @ DAL	(2-5)	0	0	0	2	0	19:05	17:56	0:51	0:18	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	4	0	0	0.00%
Apr 24, 2021	DAL @ DET	(2-1)	0	0	0	0	0	13:41	13:41	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%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Apr 26, 2021	CAR @ DAL	(3-4)	0	0	0	0	1	18:55	18:54	0:00	0:01	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	3	0.0%	1	0	0	0	0.00%
May 1, 2021	DAL @ NSH	(0-1)	0	0	0	0	0	15:24	14:22	1:02	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	3	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
May 3, 2021	DAL @ FLA	(4-5)	0	0	0	0	-1	12:04	12:04	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%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2006‑07	Team Finland U16		15	3	1	2	3	0	-3	1	0	0	12.5
2007‑08	Team Finland U18		16	6	0	3	3	4	-2	0	0	0	0.0
2008‑09	Team Finland U20	Mestis	17	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0
2008‑09	D Team Jyväskylä	Mestis	17	5	1	1	2	8	-2	1	0	0	4.8
2008‑09	Team Finland U18		17	16	3	10	13	42	10	3	0	0
2009‑10	Team Finland U20	Mestis	18	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0.0
2009‑10	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	18	55	7	23	30	44	-1	4	0	1	2.2
2009‑10	Team Finland U20		18	10	6	6	12	2	4	4	0	0	16.2
2009‑10	Team Finland		18	10	0	0	0	8	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2010‑11	Team Finland U20	Mestis	19	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
2010‑11	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	19	52	11	20	31	30	30	6	0	3	3.9
2010‑11	Team Finland		19	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.0
2010‑11	Team Finland U20		19	6	0	4	4	4	7	0	0	0	0.0
2011‑12	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	20	49	14	28	42	40	11	6	0	0	4.7
2011‑12	Team Finland		20	3	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	22.2
2012‑13	Norfolk Admirals	AHL	21	62	9	36	45	44	0	5	0	3	6.7
2012‑13	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	21	8	2	0	2	0	3	1	0	0	33.3
2013‑14	Norfolk Admirals	AHL	22	8	2	5	7	4	0	1	0		14.3
2013‑14	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	22	48	6	15	21	22	9	2	0	0	8.2
2013‑14	Team Finland		22	6	0	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0.0
2014‑15	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	23	67	12	25	37	36	5	7	1	1	9.8
2015‑16	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	24	71	9	29	38	20	8	4	0	2	6.4
2016‑17	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	25	71	3	21	24	30	3	2	0	0	2.6
2016‑17	Team Finland		25	3	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0	0.0
2017‑18	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	26	15	1	3	4	8	-6	0	0	0	4.5
2017‑18	New Jersey Devils	NHL	26	57	3	25	28	32	-1	1	0	0	2.4
2018‑19	New Jersey Devils	NHL	27	50	4	13	17	22	-17	3	0	0	3.7
2019‑20	New Jersey Devils	NHL	28	47	5	18	23	22	-12	1	0	0	5.3
2019‑20	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	28
2020‑21	New Jersey Devils	NHL	29	30	2	4	6	18	2	0	0	0	4.9
2020‑21	Dallas Stars	NHL	29	9	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0.0
2021‑22	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	30	38	9	30	39	12	1	7	0	3	7.9
2021‑22	Team Finland		30	25	2	11	13	10	7	0	0	0
2022‑23	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	31	13	1	13	14	6	10	1	0	0	3.1
2023‑24	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	32	48	9	29	38	10	2	5	0	2	7.0
2024‑25	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	33	42	3	16	19	4	-6	1	0	0	3.2
2025‑26	JYP Jyväskylä	Liiga	34	24	5	14	19	22	-9	0	0	1	6.7
2025‑26	Team Finland		34	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
	NHL Totals			473	47	153	200	212	-5	21	1	3	5.5
	Liiga Totals			180	37	85	122	136	31	16	0	5	3.8
	NLA Totals			141	22	88	110	32	7	14	0	5	6.0
	AHL Totals			70	11	41	52	48	0	6	0	3	7.4
	Mestis Totals			9	1	1	2	12	-2	1	0	0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG	SH%
2009‑10	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	18	14	3	4	7	6	1	2	1	3.9
2010‑11	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	19	3	1	1	2	0	4	0	0	11.1
2011‑12	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	20	4	2	0	2	4	2	1	1	8.0
2013‑14	Norfolk Admirals	AHL	22	5	0	3	3	4	2	0		0.0
2013‑14	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	22	5	0	1	1	0	-2	0	0	0.0
2014‑15	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	23	16	3	8	11	8	5	0	0	8.6
2015‑16	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	24	7	1	3	4	6	4	0	1	8.3
2016‑17	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	25	12	1	5	6	4	-5	1	0	4.5
2017‑18	New Jersey Devils	NHL	26	4	1	0	1	0	-1	0	0	11.1
2019‑20	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	28	7	0	3	3	6	-1	0	0	0.0
2021‑22	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	30	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	8.3
2022‑23	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	31	17	7	6	13	2	4	4	1	17.5
2023‑24	Genève-Servette HC	NLA	32	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0.0
	NHL Totals			51	6	20	26	24	0	1	1	6.1
	Liiga Totals			21	6	5	11	10	7	3	2	5.5
	NLA Totals			21	8	6	14	2	4	5	1	14.0
	AHL Totals			5	0	3	3	4	2	0		0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SH%
Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2008	16	6	0	3	3	4	-2	0	0.0
Team Finland - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2008	17	4	1	0	1	10	-1	1
Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2009	17	6	0	5	5	6	6	0	0.0
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2010	18	6	2	3	5	0	2	1	8.0
Team Finland - World Championship 2010	18	7	0	0	0	6	-2	0	0.0
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 2011	19	6	0	4	4	4	7	0	0.0
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Sochi 2014	22	6	0	5	5	0	3	0	0.0
Team Finland - World Cup 2016	25	3	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0.0
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Beijing 2022	30	6	0	3	3	4	1	0	0.0
Team Finland - World Championship 2022	30	8	2	4	6	2	7	0	14.3
World Championship Totals		15	2	4	6	8	5	0	8.0
U20 World Championship Totals		12	2	7	9	4	9	1	5.0
Olympics Totals		12	0	8	8	4	4	0	0.0
U18 World Championship Totals		12	0	8	8	10	4	0	0.0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		4	1	0	1	10	-1	1
World Cup Totals		3	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SH%
Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2007	15	3	1	2	3	0	-3	1	12.5
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2009	17	4	0	2	2	22	3	0	0.0
Team Finland - U18 Worlds Exhibition Games 2009	17	2	2	3	5	4	2	2	25.0
Team Finland - U20 5‑Nations 2009	18	4	4	3	7	2	2	3	33.3
Team Finland - EHT ‑ LG Hockey Games 2010	18	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ LG Hockey Games 2011	19	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2011	20	3	2	1	3	0	0	1	22.2
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2021	30	3	0	4	4	0	0	0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2022	30	2	0	0	0	4	0	0
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2022	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2022	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Beijer Hockey Games 2022	30	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Tampere 2025	34	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Men Totals		23	2	7	9	8	0	1
U18 Men Totals		6	2	5	7	26	5	2	10.5
U20 Men Totals		4	4	3	7	2	2	3	33.3
U16 Men Totals		3	1	2	3	0	-3	1	12.5