Finland Teemu Rinkinen
Date of Birth
Position
LW/RW
Age
37
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

Rinkinen is a gritty winger with speed to burn. A hard worker, but lacks some hockey sense.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

© Photo: Timo Savela

Teemu Rinkinen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 Kiekkoreipas U16 U16 SM-sarja 14* 4* 9* 13* 8* -* | Playoffs 4 2 0 2 0 -
2003-04 Kiekkoreipas U18 U18 SM-sarja 27* 12* 10* 22* 4* -* | Playoffs 1 1 0 1 0 -
2004-05 Kiekkoreipas U18 U18 SM-sarja 30* 20* 18* 38* 12* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -
Pelicans U20 U20 SM-liiga 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
2005-06 Pelicans U20 U20 SM-liiga 36* 11* 12* 23* 14* 2* | Relegation 8 4 5 9 2 -
2006-07 Pelicans U20 “A” U20 SM-liiga 39* 28* 17* 45* 20* 13* | Playoffs 15 6 6 12 4 6
HeKi Mestis 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
2007-08 Pelicans U20 U20 SM-liiga 39* 18* 30* 48* 42* 5* |
2008-09 Pelicans SM-liiga 23* 1* 3* 4* 10* -3* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 0
HeKi Mestis 12* 6* 6* 12* 4* 5* |
2009-10 Pelicans SM-liiga 49* 11* 13* 24* 6* -3* |
HeKi Mestis 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2010-11 Pelicans SM-liiga 41* 7* 5* 12* 2* -2* | Relegation 3 0 0 0 4 -
HeKi Mestis 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |
2011-12 Pelicans SM-liiga 47* 8* 10* 18* 12* 6* | Playoffs 16 3 1 4 8 -1
Peliitat Mestis 1* 1* 0* 1* 0* 1* |
2012-13 Blues SM-liiga 49* 11* 13* 24* 8* 1* |
2013-14 Blues Liiga 13* 0* 3* 3* 8* -3* |
HPK Liiga 34* 3* 9* 12* 4* 3* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 0 -1
2014-15 KooKoo Mestis 50* 26* 19* 45* 14* 23* | Playoffs 19 6 10 16 10 5
2015-16 KooKoo Liiga 24* 4* 2* 6* 2* -5* |
Dresdner Eislöwen DEL2 12* 2* 6* 8* 0* 4* | Playoffs 10 6 7 13 0 2
2016-17 Dresdner Eislöwen DEL2 35* 10* 18* 28* 6* 6* | Playoffs 6 5 3 8 4 5

Teemu Rinkinen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
DEL2 2 47* 12* 24* 36* 0.77* 6* 10* | 2 16 11 * 10 * 21 * 1.31 * 4 * 7 *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 7 280* 45* 58* 103* 0.37* 52* -6* | 4 26 4 * 1 * 5 * 0.19 * 14 * -2 *
Mestis 6 68* 33* 26* 59* 0.87* 20* 24* | 1 19 6 * 10 * 16 * 0.84 * 10 * 5 *
U16 SM-sarja 1 14* 4* 9* 13* 0.93* 8* -* | 1 4 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
U18 SM-sarja 2 57* 32* 28* 60* 1.05* 16* -* | 2 4 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.25 * 2 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 117* 57* 59* 116* 0.99* 78* 19* | 2 23 10 * 11 * 21 * 0.91 * 6 * 6 *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Teemu Rinkinen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/23/2017
08/23/2017 Confirmed Dresdner Eislöwen Iitti Hockey
06/07/2016
06/07/2016 Extension Dresdner Eislöwen Dresdner Eislöwen
01/29/2016
01/29/2016 Confirmed KooKoo Dresdner Eislöwen
05/06/2015
05/06/2015 Extension KooKoo KooKoo
06/03/2014
06/03/2014 Confirmed HPK KooKoo
10/30/2013
10/30/2013 Confirmed Blues HPK
05/02/2012
05/02/2012 Confirmed Pelicans Blues
04/04/2011
04/04/2011 Extension Pelicans Pelicans