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Finland Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi
#22 Hokki / Mestis - 23/24
Date of Birth
Jun 17, 1997
Position
D
Age
27
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Pietarsaari, FIN
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Jeppis
Contract
23/24

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Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Jeppis/MuIK U16 U16 I-divisioona Q 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Jeppis/MuIK U16 U16 II-divisioona 4* 2* 2* 4* 0* -* |
Jeppis U18 U18 II-divisioona 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2012-13 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 10* 5* 3* 8* 2* -* |
Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 22* 4* 10* 14* 6* -* | Playoffs 11 1 4 5 27 -
Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2013-14 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 17* 1* 4* 5* 8* -* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 2 -
2014-15 Kärpät U18 “C” U18 SM-sarja 25* 6* 17* 23* 28* -* | Playoffs 9 1 7 8 6 -
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 21* 0* 3* 3* 6* 5* |
2015-16 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 50* 10* 28* 38* 6* 37* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 -2
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
2016-17 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL 53* 3* 19* 22* 8* -1* | Playoffs 8 1 3 4 0 2
2017-18 Univ. of Maine NCAA 26* 3* 5* 8* 6* 4* |
2018-19 Univ. of Maine NCAA 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
2019-20 Univ. of Maine NCAA 34* 2* 8* 10* 10* -6* |
2020-21 Univ. of Maine NCAA 14* 0* 3* 3* 6* 1* |
2021-22 Kärpät Liiga 12* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Hermes Mestis 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Jukurit Liiga 19* 0* 2* 2* 2* 3* |
SaiPa Liiga 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
2022-23 KeuPa HT Mestis 50* 3* 19* 22* 28* 10* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 0
2023-24 Hokki “A” Mestis 43* 6* 13* 19* 22* -10* | Relegation 6 2 3 5 4 4

Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2022-23 KeuPa HT Suomen Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |

Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
International-Jr 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 1 32* 0* 3* 3* 0.09* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 3 95* 9* 32* 41* 0.43* 50* -2* | 2 8 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.63 * 6 * 4 *
NCAA 4 80* 5* 16* 21* 0.26* 22* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
Suomen Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 I-divisioona Q 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 II-divisioona 1 4* 2* 2* 4* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 22* 4* 10* 14* 0.64* 6* -* | 1 11 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.45 * 27 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 10* 5* 3* 8* 0.80* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 II-divisioona 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 3 44* 7* 21* 28* 0.64* 36* -* | 2 14 2 * 9 * 11 * 0.79 * 8 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 2 71* 10* 31* 41* 0.58* 12* 42* | 1 3 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.67 * 0 * -2 *
USHL 1 53* 3* 19* 22* 0.42* 8* -1* | 1 8 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.50 * 0 * 2 *

Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/30/2023
05/30/2023 Confirmed KeuPa HT Hokki
08/10/2022
08/10/2022 Confirmed Kärpät KeuPa HT
02/25/2022
02/25/2022 Loan Jukurit SaiPa
10/31/2021
10/31/2021 Loan Kärpät Jukurit
09/28/2021
09/28/2021 Loan Kärpät Hermes
04/28/2021
04/28/2021 Confirmed Univ. of Maine Kärpät
05/05/2017
05/05/2017 Confirmed Dubuque Fighting Saints Univ. of Maine
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2016, 8 #132 overall by Dubuque Fighting Saints in the USHL Entry Draft