Who is Tuukka Mäntylä?

Tuukka Mäntylä is a retired defender from Finland.

What was the last team Tuukka Mäntylä played for?

The last team Tuukka played for was Tappara in the Liiga.

How tall is Tuukka Mäntylä?

Tuukka Mäntylä is 171 cm (5'7") tall.

How much does Tuukka Mäntylä weigh?

Tuukka Mäntylä weighs 85 kg (187 lbs).

When was Tuukka Mäntylä born?

Tuukka Mäntylä was born on 1981-05-25 in Tampere, FIN.

How old is Tuukka Mäntylä?

Tuukka Mäntylä is 45 years old.

What is Tuukka Mäntylä's nationality?

Tuukka Mäntylä is from Finland.

Tuukka Mäntylä

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Tuukka Mäntylä Facts

Date of Birth: May 25, 1981
Age: 45
Place of Birth: Tampere, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Tappara
Position: D
Height: 171 cm / 5'7"
Weight: 85 kg / 187 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Player Type: Physical Defenseman
Two-Way Defenseman
Drafted: 2001 round 5 #153 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Agency: Premium
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Tuukka Mäntylä — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
95-96	Tappara U16	U16 SM-sarja	32	2	2	4	28	-
96-97	Tappara U16	U16 SM-sarja	32	12	25	37	52	-	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	2	-
96-97	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	2	0	0	0	2	-
96-97	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	6	1	0	1	8	-
97-98	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	31	2	23	25	49	-
97-98	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	2	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	4	-
97-98	Finland U17 (all)"C"	International-Jr	9	1	2	3	14	-
97-98	Finland U18	EJC-18	6	0	1	1	0	-
97-98	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	9	1	1	2	0	-
98-99	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	10	4	4	8	18	-
98-99	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	34	5	13	18	42	-
98-99	Finland U18"C"	WJC-18	6	1	0	1	8	1
98-99	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	6	1	0	1	8	-
99-00	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	7	2	5	7	22	-	Playoffs	5	2	5	7	4	-
99-00	Tappara	SM-liiga	43	2	8	10	16	4	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	1
99-00	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	0	3	3	14	-2
99-00	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	10	0	7	7	24	-
00-01	Tappara	SM-liiga	53	6	14	20	32	7	Playoffs	10	2	2	4	10	7
00-01	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	1	4	5	6	8
00-01	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	16	4	4	8	20	-
01-02	Tappara	SM-liiga	56	5	10	15	70	18	Playoffs	10	2	4	6	8	1
01-02	Finland (all)	International	7	1	2	3	4	1
02-03	Tappara	SM-liiga	54	3	19	22	58	8	Playoffs	15	0	2	2	6	-1
03-04	Luleå HF	Elitserien	43	6	10	16	67	-11	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	-7
03-04	Finland	WC	7	0	2	2	0	1
04-05	Luleå HF	Elitserien	48	8	14	22	40	3	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	4	-9
05-06	Tappara"A"	SM-liiga	56	6	16	22	81	3	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	29	0
05-06	Finland	WC	9	0	0	0	8	0
06-07	Tappara	SM-liiga	55	5	16	21	62	10	Playoffs	5	2	1	3	8	-3
06-07	Finland	WC	5	0	2	2	2	0
07-08	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	45	1	10	11	46	0	Playoffs	7	0	3	3	4	2
08-09	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	53	3	17	20	52	0	Playoffs	11	0	0	0	2	1
09-10	Tappara"A"	SM-liiga	47	5	17	22	145	4	Playoffs	9	0	2	2	10	0
10-11	Tappara"A"	SM-liiga	57	5	19	24	93	-8
11-12	Tappara"A"	SM-liiga	12	4	7	11	14	-1
11-12	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	KHL	38	0	17	17	39	-13
12-13	Tappara"C"	SM-liiga	57	3	21	24	71	1	Playoffs	15	0	8	8	18	8
12-13	Finland	WC	10	0	3	3	2	3
12-13	Finland (all)	International	10	0	3	3	2	3
13-14	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	KHL	53	4	12	16	32	-5
13-14	Finland	WC	10	2	3	5	12	4
13-14	Finland (all)	International	24	3	8	11	14	10
14-15	Tappara"A"	Liiga	24	1	7	8	16	4
14-15	Amur Khabarovsk	KHL	25	2	4	6	59	-14
14-15	Finland	WC	8	0	0	0	0	2
14-15	Finland (all)	International	17	0	1	1	2	0
15-16	Medvescak Zagreb"A"	KHL	48	8	10	18	64	-7
15-16	Tappara	Liiga	11	2	0	2	2	1	Playoffs	18	0	2	2	20	-5
15-16	Finland (all)	International	5	0	1	1	2	-4
16-17	Kunlun Red Star	KHL	57	10	14	24	56	-2	Playoffs	4	2	5	7	12	2
17-18	Malmö Redhawks	SHL	50	0	11	11	32	10	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0	1
18-19	Tappara"A"	Liiga	49	1	12	13	42	3	Playoffs	11	2	1	3	10	2
19-20	Tappara"A"	Liiga	47	2	5	7	55	16

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Tuukka Mäntylä — Tournament Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
02-03	Finland	EHT	9	0	1	1	2	-
03-04	Finland	EHT	13	1	2	3	12	-
04-05	Finland	EHT	8	0	1	1	4	-
05-06	Finland	EHT	7	0	0	0	4	-
06-07	Finland	EHT	8	0	0	0	22	0
07-08	Finland	EHT	3	1	0	1	2	-1
08-09	Finland	EHT	3	0	1	1	2	0
10-11	Tappara"A"	ET	4	0	0	0	6	-
11-12	Tappara"A"	ET	8	1	2	3	8	-
12-13	Tappara"C"	ET	7	2	2	4	2	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-
13-14	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	Nadezhda Cup	2	0	0	0	0	-1
13-14	Finland	EHT	8	0	2	2	2	1
14-15	Tappara"A"	Champions HL	7	0	0	0	12	1
14-15	Finland	EHT	6	0	0	0	0	-2
15-16	Finland	EHT	5	0	1	1	2	-4
17-18	Malmö Redhawks	Champions HL	8	1	0	1	2	2
18-19	Tappara	Champions HL	6	0	1	1	8	-1
19-20	Tappara	Champions HL	8	0	0	0	4	3

Tuukka Mäntylä Career Totals

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Tuukka Mäntylä — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Champions HL	4	29	1	1	2	0.07	26	5	0
EHT	10	70	2	8	10	0.14	52	-6*	0
EJC-18	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	0	-	0
ET	3	19	3	4	7	0.37	16	-	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-
International	5	63	4	15	19	0.30	24	10	0
International-Jr	5	56	8	14	22	0.39	74	-	0
KHL	5	221	24	57	81	0.37	250	-41	1	4	2	5	7	1.75	12	2
Liiga (SM-liiga)	14	621	50	171	221	0.36	757	70	10	101	9	22	31	0.31	119	10
Nadezhda Cup	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1	0
SHL (Elitserien)	5	239	18	62	80	0.33	237	2	5	32	1	3	4	0.13	12	-12
U16 SM-sarja	2	64	14	27	41	0.64	80	-	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	2	-
U18 SM-sarja	3	43	6	27	33	0.77	69	-	0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	3	43	7	18	25	0.58	64	-	2	11	2	5	7	0.64	8	-
WC	6	49	2	10	12	0.24	24	10	0
WJC-18	1	6	1	0	1	0.17	8	1	0
WJC-20	2	14	1	7	8	0.57	20	6	0

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Tuukka Mäntylä — Career Totals

League

Champions HL

EHT

EJC-18

International

International-Jr

KHL

221

Liiga

621

171

221

Nadezhda Cup

SHL

239

U16 SM-sarja

U18 SM-sarja

U20 SM-liiga

WJC-18

WJC-20

Tuukka Mäntylä Hockey Connections

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Tuukka Mäntylä Career Highlights

Tuukka Mäntylä — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
1997-1998	U18 EJC Silver Medal U20 SM-liiga Bronze Medal
1998-1999	U18 WJC Gold Medal
2000-2001	Liiga Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (2) SM-liiga Silver Medal U20 WJC All-Star Team U20 WJC Best Plus/Minus (+8) U20 WJC Silver Medal
2001-2002	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2002-2003	SM-liiga Champion
2005-2006	World Championship Bronze Medal
2006-2007	World Championship Silver Medal
2012-2013	SM-liiga All-Star Team Liiga Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (8) SM-liiga Silver Medal
2013-2014	World Championship Silver Medal
2015-2016	Liiga Champion
2018-2019	Liiga Bronze Medal
2022-2023	Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame (#270)

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Tuukka Mäntylä — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
03/17/2020	Confirmed	Tappara	Retired	Details
05/07/2018	Confirmed	Malmö Redhawks	Tappara	Details
08/02/2017	Confirmed	Kunlun Red Star	Malmö Redhawks	Details
07/05/2016	Confirmed	Tappara	Kunlun Red Star	Details
02/10/2016	Confirmed	Medvescak Zagreb	Tappara	Details
06/19/2015	Confirmed	Tappara	Medvescak Zagreb	Details
02/25/2015	Confirmed	Amur Khabarovsk	Unknown	Details
11/26/2014	Confirmed	Tappara	Amur Khabarovsk	Details
07/10/2014	Confirmed	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	Tappara	Details
05/29/2013	Confirmed	Tappara	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	Details
10/21/2011	Confirmed	Tappara	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	Details
04/06/2009	Confirmed	Frölunda HC	Tappara	Details

Tuukka Mäntylä Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Tappara