Valtteri Kemiläinen

Valtteri Kemiläinen
Kemiläinen in 2024
Born	(1991-12-16) 16 December 1991 (age 33) Jyväskylä, Finland
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position	Defense
Shoots	Right
SHL team Former teams	Rögle BK JYP Jyväskylä Tappara HC Vityaz
National team	Finland
Playing career	2012–present

Valtteri Kemiläinen (born 16 December 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player for Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Playing career

Kemiläinen made his Liiga debut playing with JYP Jyväskylä during the 2013–14 Liiga season.^[1] He later joined Tappara, in which he played 5 professional seasons with before leaving as a free agent following the 2020–21 season.^[2]

On May 21, 2021, Kemiläinen left the Liiga and signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a one-year deal with Russian club, HC Vityaz of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).^[3]

Career statistics

Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
	2022 Beijing

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2022	Finland	OG			6	1	0	1	2
Senior totals					6	1	0	1	2

References

1. "pelaajat › Valtteri Kemiläinen - liiga" (in Finnish). liiga.fi. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
2. "Pelaaja › Valtteri Kemiläinen - jatkoakia" (in Finnish). jatkoaika.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
3. "Vityaz secure signing of Valtteri Kemilainen" (in Russian). HC Vityaz. May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Valtteri Kemiläinen at Olympedia
• Valtteri Kemiläinen at Olympics.com
• Valtteri Kemiläinen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)