Valtteri Puustinen

Valtteri Puustinen (born 4 June 1999) is a Finnish professional ice hockey winger currently playing for HPK in the Finnish Liiga.[1] He was drafted 203rd overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.

Valtteri Puustinen
Born (1999-06-04) 4 June 1999
Kuopio, Finland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Winger
Shoots Right
Liiga team HPK
NHL Draft 203rd overall, 2019
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 2018–present

Puustinen made his Liiga debut for HPK during the 2018–19 Liiga season. He played 47 regular season games and scored 10 goals.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 HPK Jr. A 52 15 19 34 14 5 1 3 4 4
2018–19 HPK Jr. A 11 3 6 9 6 — — — — —
2018–19 HPK Liiga 47 10 3 13 14 16 2 3 5 4
2019–20 HPK Liiga 54 17 23 40 22 — — — — —
Liiga totals 101 27 26 53 36 16 2 3 5 4
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
2019 Canada

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2019 Finland WJC 6 0 3 3 4
Junior totals 6 0 3 3 4
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References
  1. "Valtteri Puustinen player profile" (in Finnish). jatkoaika.com. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  2. "Valtteri Puustinen player profile". Liiga. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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

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