Ville Hämäläinen

Ville Hämäläinen
Born	(1981-07-06) July 6, 1981 Lappeenranta, FIN
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position	Forward
Shot	Left
Played for	SaiPa KooKoo Tappara FPS KalPa HPK Jokerit Kiekko-Vantaa Jukurit Dresdner Eislöwen Braehead Clan
NHL draft	251st overall, 2001 Calgary Flames
Playing career	2001–2018

Ville Hämäläinen (born July 6, 1981 in Lappeenranta) is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey player. He played in Liiga for SaiPa, Tappara, KalPa, HPK, Jokerit and Jukurit. He also played in DEL2 in Germany for Dresdner Eislöwen and the Elite Ice Hockey League with the Braehead Clan. He was drafted 251st overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1996–97	SaiPa	FIN U16		28	13	30	43	48		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	SaiPa	FIN.2 U18		—	—	—	—	—		7	6	9	15	12
1997–98	SaiPa	FIN.2 U18
1997–98	SaiPa	FIN.2 U20		31	8	27	35	24		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	SaiPa	FIN U18		12	9	13	22	20		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	SaiPa	FIN.2 U20		12	6	20	26	26		14	10	12	22	22
1998–99	SaiPa	SM-liiga		12	1	0	1	8		—	—	—	—	—
1999–2000	SaiPa	FIN.2 U20		1	2	2	4	2		2	1	1	2	2
1999–2000	SaiPa	SM-liiga		47	6	4	10	20		—	—	—	—	—
1999–2000	KooKoo	FIN.2		3	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	SaiPa	FIN U20		1	1	1	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	SaiPa	SM-liiga		42	0	4	4	8		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	SaiPa	FIN U20		5	4	4	8	2		9	5	6	11	18
2001–02	SaiPa	SM-liiga		51	4	9	13	24		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Tappara	SM-liiga		35	1	2	3	6		6	0	0	0	2
2002–03	FPS	Mestis		13	4	8	12	6		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	KalPa	Mestis		45	21	25	46	39		10	0	7	7	6
2004–05	KalPa	Mestis		44	13	26	39	40		9	2	7	9	2
2005–06	KalPa	SM-liiga		44	4	14	18	48		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	KalPa	SM-liiga		56	3	19	22	32		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	KalPa	SM-liiga		55	14	18	32	26		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	HPK	SM-liiga		11	0	0	0	4		6	0	0	0	4
2009–10	HPK	SM-liiga		58	6	15	21	26		17	4	2	6	2
2010–11	Jokerit	SM-liiga		51	3	3	6	18		5	0	0	0	4
2011–12	Kiekko–Vantaa	Mestis		4	0	1	1	6		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	HPK	SM-liiga		36	1	8	9	20		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	SaiPa	SM-liiga		52	2	7	9	48		3	0	1	1	2
2013–14	SaiPa	Liiga		57	8	5	13	46		13	2	2	4	8
2014–15	SaiPa	Liiga		58	5	7	12	38		7	0	3	3	6
2015–16	SaiPa	Liiga		60	2	12	14	26		6	1	2	3	0
2016–17	Jukurit	Liiga		6	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2016–17	Dresdner Eislöwen	GER.2		31	8	12	20	26		7	1	1	2	8
2017–18	Braehead Clan	EIHL		50	7	14	21	36		—	—	—	—	—
SM-liiga/Liiga totals				731	60	127	187	400		63	7	10	17	28

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999	Finland	WJC18		7	4	2	6	2
2000	Finland	WJC		7	3	2	5	2
2001	Finland	WJC		7	4	3	7	0
Junior totals				21	11	7	18	4

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database