Tommi Huhtala Explained

Played For:Ilves
Porin Ässät
Espoo Blues
Jokerit
Adler Mannheim
HV71
Ntl Team:FIN
Position:Left Wing
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:198
Shoots:Left
Birth Date:7 December 1987
Birth Place:Tampere, Finland
Career Start:2005
Career End:2023

Tommi Huhtala (born December 7, 1987) is a Finnish professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for Kiekko-Espoo in the Mestis.

Playing career

He previously played with Espoo Blues of the Liiga.[1] On April 7, 2014, Huhtala left the Blues to sign a two-year contract with fellow Finnish club, Jokerit for their inaugural Kontinental Hockey League season in 2014–15.[2]

After four seasons in the KHL with Jokerit, Huhtala left as a free agent to sign a two-year contract with German outfit, Adler Mannheim of the DEL, on April 13, 2018.[3]

Career statistics

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
2002–03Ilves U16U16 SM-sarja14 10 8 18 06 3 3 6 2
2003–04Ilves U18U18 SM-sarja30 11 16 27 39
2003–04Ilves U20U20 SM-liiga1 0 0 0 0
2004–05Ilves U18U18 SM-sarja3 0 3 3 4
2004–05Ilves U20U20 SM-liiga32 9 4 13 5110 2 0 2 10
2005–06Ilves U20U20 SM-liiga10 4 2 6 6
2005–06IlvesSM-liiga42 2 1 3 633 1 0 1 2
2005–06Suomi U20Mestis5 0 2 2 0
2006–07Ilves U20U20 SM-liiga11 5 5 10 225 0 3 3 14
2006–07IlvesSM-liiga51 2 3 5 487 0 0 0 0
2007–08Porin Ässät U20U20 SM-liiga3 2 4 6 212 8 7 15 4
2007–08Porin ÄssätSM-liiga51 6 7 13 20
2008–09Porin ÄssätSM-liiga57 12 16 28 63
2009–10Porin ÄssätSM-liiga52 16 9 25 56
2010–11Porin ÄssätSM-liiga34 11 13 24 646 3 2 5 4
2011–12Espoo BluesSM-liiga55 11 17 28 5715 4 0 4 72
2012–13Espoo BluesSM-liiga54 22 10 32 109
2013–14Espoo BluesLiiga60 23 20 43 326 2 2 4 16
2014–15JokeritKHL55 12 5 17 3110 5 1 6 8
2015–16JokeritKHL24 5 5 10 4
2016–17JokeritKHL50 15 10 25 184 2 0 2 4
2017–18JokeritKHL39 8 3 11 1410 1 0 1 36
2018–19Adler MannheimDEL41 13 13 26 1412 4 4 8 4
2019–20Adler MannheimDEL51 14 13 27 40
2020–21Adler MannheimDEL28 3 7 10 43 2 1 3 4
2021–22HV71HockeyAllsvenskan48 13 14 27 2614 4 3 7 14
2022–23Kiekko-EspooMestis42 17 29 46 3016 4 8 12 6
KHL totals168402363672481948
SM-liiga totals45610596201512371041494
DEL totals120303363581565118

Awards and honours

AwardYear
DEL
Champion (Adler Mannheim)2019[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Espoo Blues 2013-14 Roster . . 2014-04-01 . 2014-04-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140326025235/http://www.blues.fi/joukkue . 2014-03-26 .
  2. Web site: Huhtala and Poysti join Jokerit . . 2014-04-07 . 2014-04-07 . Finnish.
  3. Web site: Eagles commit with two Finns . . 2018-04-13 . 2018-04-13 . German.
  4. Web site: Adler Mannheim wins DEL . . 2019-04-27 . 2019-04-27.