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Finland Eero Somervuori
#3 Lukko / Liiga - 17/18
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 1
2-time Liiga Champion 2
1-time SHL Champion 1
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Feb 07, 1979
Position
RW
Age
45
Height
5'9" / 176 cm
Place of Birth
Järvenpää, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Haukat
Status
Retired
Drafted
1997 round 7 #170 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning
Agency
PREMIUM

Somervuori is a speedy winger with a fine shot and good hands. Has a fast release and can surprise goalies. Lacking in size and defensive play.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

Son: Jere Somervuori

Team Staff profile of Eero Somervuori also available

© Photo: Timo Savela

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Eero Somervuori Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Jokerit U16 U16 SM-sarja 29* 23* 31* 54* 16* -* |
Finland U15 (all) International-Jr 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 3* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
1994-95 Jokerit U16 U16 SM-sarja 17* 23* 16* 39* 8* -* | Playoffs 6 7 3 10 2 -
Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 15* 8* 10* 18* 4* -* |
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 10* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* | Relegation 1 0 1 1 0 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 9* 4* 5* 9* 8* -* |
1995-96 Finland U17 WHC-17 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 13* 10* 13* 23* 6* -* |
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 28* 14* 12* 26* 10* -* | Playoffs 9 4 1 5 4 -
Jokerit SM-liiga 6* 1* 2* 3* 0* 1* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 2* 2* 1* 3* 4* -* |
Finland U18 EJC-18 5* 2* 3* 5* 6* -* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 16* 9* 6* 15* 14* -* |
1996-97 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* | Playoffs 5 3 0 3 4 -
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 28* 20* 19* 39* 30* -* |
Jokerit SM-liiga 35* 1* 1* 2* 2* -2* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 0
Finland U18 EJC-18 6* 3* 4* 7* 2* -* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 8* 3* 5* 8* 4* -* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 14* 1* 4* 5* 2* -* |
1997-98 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 14* 4* 8* 12* 2* -* |
Jokerit SM-liiga 42* 3* 7* 10* 12* 6* | Playoffs 8 2 1 3 6 2
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 4* 3* 3* 6* 4* -* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 3* 6* 9* 2* -* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 19* 4* 11* 15* 10* -* |
1998-99 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 4* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* | Playoffs 4 3 0 3 2 -
Jokerit SM-liiga 50* 7* 8* 15* 24* -7* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 6 -3
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 4* 4* 8* 2* -* |
Finland U20 (all) “A” International-Jr 14* 6* 8* 14* 12* -* |
1999-00 Jokerit SM-liiga 54* 6* 6* 12* 10* -5* | Playoffs 11 1 0 1 0 0
2000-01 HPK SM-liiga 56* 14* 6* 20* 35* -8* |
2001-02 HPK SM-liiga 56* 25* 23* 48* 34* 25* | Playoffs 8 2 2 4 6 6
Finland (all) International 10* 2* 3* 5* 4* 2* |
2002-03 HPK SM-liiga 56* 21* 24* 45* 42* 25* | Playoffs 13 2 3 5 0 6
2003-04 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 79* 19* 14* 33* 14* 11* | Playoffs 10 2 3 5 0 1
2004-05 Kärpät SM-liiga 56* 16* 26* 42* 14* 15* | Playoffs 12 2 1 3 4 5
2005-06 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 21* 5* 11* 16* 2* -* |
2006-07 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 44* 16* 21* 37* 16* -* | Relegation 7 6 5 11 0 -
EHC Biel-Bienne NLB 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 2 1 1 2 0 -
EHC Biel-Bienne NLA Q -* -* -* -* -* -* | Qualification 4 0 0 0 4 -
2007-08 Färjestad BK Elitserien 54* 10* 16* 26* 24* -6* | Playoffs 12 4 3 7 6 -3
2008-09 Färjestad BK Elitserien 55* 15* 21* 36* 16* 2* | Playoffs 13 5 1 6 4 3
2009-10 Brynäs IF Elitserien 55* 19* 25* 44* 18* 0* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -2
2010-11 Brynäs IF Elitserien 55* 17* 17* 34* 24* -14* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 2 -2
2011-12 HIFK SM-liiga 59* 23* 18* 41* 14* 8* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 0
2012-13 HIFK SM-liiga 45* 13* 14* 27* 14* 0* | Playoffs 7 1 2 3 2 -3
2013-14 HIFK Liiga 51* 7* 10* 17* 12* -8* |
2014-15 HPK “A” Liiga 60* 14* 21* 35* 55* 2* |
2015-16 HPK Liiga 24* 4* 9* 13* 2* -2* |
Blues Liiga 24* 2* 4* 6* 4* -8* |
2016-17 HPK “A” Liiga 51* 6* 11* 17* 4* 1* | Playoffs 7 4 1 5 0 4
2017-18 Lukko Liiga 4* 1* 0* 1* 2* 3* |

Eero Somervuori Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Jokerit Euro HL 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1997-98 Jokerit Euro HL 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1998-99 Jokerit Euro HL 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002-03 Finland EHT 10* 4* 2* 6* 0* -* |
2004-05 Kärpät ECC 3* 1* 3* 4* 0* 3* |
Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2006-07 HC Davos Spengler Cup 5* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -1* |
2011-12 HIFK ET 8* 1* 1* 2* 6* -* |
2012-13 HIFK ET 6* 2* 0* 2* 4* -* |
2013-14 HIFK ET 6* 1* 0* 1* 10* -* |
2015-16 Blues Champions HL 10* 2* 1* 3* 0* 0* |

Eero Somervuori Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 79* 19* 14* 33* 0.42* 14* 11* | 1 10 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.50 * 0 * 1 *
Champions HL 1 10* 2* 1* 3* 0.30* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ECC 1 3* 1* 3* 4* 1.33* 0* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 3 16* 4* 2* 6* 0.38* 4* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 2 11* 5* 7* 12* 1.09* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 3 20* 4* 1* 5* 0.25* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 3 16* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
International 1 10* 2* 3* 5* 0.50* 4* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 6 91* 34* 45* 79* 0.87* 58* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 16 729* 164* 190* 354* 0.49* 280* 46* | 10 78 16 * 10 * 26 * 0.33 * 24 * 17 *
NLA (NL) 2 65* 21* 32* 53* 0.82* 18* -* | 1 7 6 * 5 * 11 * 1.57 * 0 * - *
NLA Q 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 4 * - *
Elitserien (SHL) 4 219* 61* 79* 140* 0.64* 82* -18* | 4 35 10 * 7 * 17 * 0.49 * 12 * -4 *
NLB (SL) 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 2 1 * 1 * 2 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
Spengler Cup 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 2 46* 46* 47* 93* 2.02* 24* -* | 1 6 7 * 3 * 10 * 1.67 * 2 * - *
U18 SM-sarja 3 29* 18* 23* 41* 1.41* 12* -* | 1 5 3 * 0 * 3 * 0.60 * 4 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 5 84* 40* 41* 81* 0.96* 46* -* | 3 14 7 * 2 * 9 * 0.64 * 6 * - *
WHC-17 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 3 19* 8* 12* 20* 1.05* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Eero Somervuori Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/21/2017
09/21/2017 Confirmed Lukko Unknown
08/31/2017
08/31/2017 Confirmed HPK Lukko
12/10/2015
12/10/2015 Confirmed Blues HPK
05/12/2015
05/12/2015 Confirmed HPK Blues
06/16/2014
06/16/2014 Confirmed HIFK HPK
05/22/2013
05/22/2013 Extension HIFK HIFK
05/23/2011
05/23/2011 Confirmed Brynäs IF HIFK
04/14/2009
04/14/2009 Confirmed Färjestad BK Brynäs IF
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for HPK

Cult/Star player for Jokerit U18

Career transactions
- 2015-12-10 • Signed to a end of the season + one-year contract with HPK
- 2015-12-10 • Transferred to HPK by Blues in exchange for Eetu-Ville Arkiomaa
- 2015-12-10 • Mutual termination of contract with Blues
- 2015-05-12 • Signed to a two-year contract with Blues
- 2014-06-16 • Signed to a one-year contract with HPK
- 2013-05-22 • Signed to a one-year contract extension with HIFK
- 2011-05-23 • Signed to a two-year contract with HIFK
- 2009-04-14 • Signed to a two-year contract with Brynäs
- 2007-01-17 • Signed to a two-year contract with Färjestad
- 2005-02-17 • Signed to a two-year contract with Ambrì-Piotta
- 2004-08-01 • Signed to a one-year contract with Kärpät
- 2003-06-04 • Signed to a one-year entry-level contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning
- 2000-2003 • Played in HPK
- 1995-2000 • Played in Jokerit

Other memorable moments
- 2015-01-02 • Played 600th Liiga game (vs.Pelicans)
- 2014-11-18 • Scored 300th Liiga point (assist) (vs.Ilves)
- 2004-04-01 • Scored a hat trick in the AHL (vs.Milwaukee Admirals)
- 1998-Decem • Selected to U20 World Junior Championship roster
- 1998-01-03 • Won World Junior Championship gold medal (Selected to all-star lineup)
- 1997-Decem • Selected to U20 World Junior Championship roster
- 1997-Spring• Selected to U18 European Junior Championship roster
- 1996-Decem • Selected to U20 World Junior Championship roster
- 1996-Spring• Selected to U18 European Junior Championship roster
- 1995-1996 • Made Liiga debut