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Finland Ville Pokka
#27 SC Bern / NL - 23/24
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
2-time World Championship Silver Medal 2
1-time AHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time KHL Gagarin Cup Champion 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jun 03, 1994
Position
D
Age
30
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Tornio, FIN
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
TIHC
Contract
23/24
Drafted
2012 round 2 #34 overall by New York Islanders
Agency
PREMIUM

Brothers: Sami Pokka & Tomi Pokka
Nephews: Rasmus Pokka, Onni Pietola

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Ville Pokka Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 TIHC U16 “A” U16 SM-sarja Q 10* 2* 4* 6* 10* -* |
TIHC U16 “A” U16 I-divisioona 20* 13* 20* 33* 20* -* |
2009-10 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 4* 2* 5* 7* 4* -* |
Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 9* 5* 9* 14* 0* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -
Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 20* 0* 5* 5* 10* -* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 4 -
Finland U16 (all) “A” International-Jr 16* 4* 11* 15* 10* -* |
2010-11 Kärpät U18 U18 SM-sarja 3* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* | Playoffs 9 0 7 7 8 -
Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 32* 6* 15* 21* 16* 4* | Relegation 1 0 1 1 2 0
Kärpät SM-liiga 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
Kiekko-Laser Mestis 3* 0* 3* 3* 0* 3* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 5* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
Finland U18 WJC-18 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 15* 0* 3* 3* 33* -3* |
2011-12 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 4* 3* 4* 7* 2* 2* |
Kärpät SM-liiga 35* 0* 3* 3* 12* -3* | Playoffs 9 0 3 3 2 1
Kiekko-Laser Mestis 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Finland U18 WJC-18 7* 1* 5* 6* 4* 2* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 4* 2* 3* 5* 2* 3* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 1* 3* 4* 4* 3* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 12* 2* 5* 7* 4* -* |
2012-13 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-liiga 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* 2* |
Kärpät SM-liiga 47* 6* 6* 12* 8* 2* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 0
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 2* 4* 6* 2* 10* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 14* 2* 6* 8* 2* 8* |
Finland (all) International 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
2013-14 Kärpät Liiga 54* 6* 21* 27* 16* 32* | Playoffs 16 2 9 11 10 7
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 1* 3* 4* 4* 7* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 12* 2* 5* 7* 9* -* |
Finland (all) International 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2014-15 Rockford IceHogs AHL 68* 8* 22* 30* 16* 0* | Playoffs 8 0 3 3 0 -4
2015-16 Rockford IceHogs AHL 76* 10* 35* 45* 24* 0* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -6
Finland WC 10* 0* 2* 2* 0* 5* |
Finland (all) International 10* 0* 2* 2* 0* 5* |
2016-17 Rockford IceHogs AHL 76* 6* 24* 30* 35* -25* |
Finland WCup 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Finland (all) International 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
2017-18 Rockford IceHogs AHL 46* 4* 18* 22* 20* 3* |
Belleville Senators AHL 23* 3* 8* 11* 8* 2* |
Finland WC 8* 0* 0* 0* 0* 4* |
Finland (all) International 13* 1* 2* 3* 0* 7* |
2018-19 Avangard Omsk KHL 61* 7* 10* 17* 8* 13* | Playoffs 19 2 1 3 6 3
Finland (all) International 4* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
2019-20 Avangard Omsk KHL 62* 1* 12* 13* 18* 13* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0 -3
Finland (all) International 5* 0* 3* 3* 2* 0* |
2020-21 Avangard Omsk KHL 31* 4* 9* 13* 8* 10* | Playoffs 24 1 4 5 10 5
Finland WC 10* 0* 2* 2* 4* 6* |
Finland (all) International 15* 0* 2* 2* 4* 4* |
2021-22 Avangard Omsk KHL 39* 3* 8* 11* 16* 4* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 2 3
Finland OG 6* 1* 2* 3* 0* 5* |
Finland WC 8* 0* 2* 2* 0* 2* |
Finland (all) International 26* 1* 5* 6* 0* -1* |
2022-23 Färjestad BK SHL 49* 4* 18* 22* 45* 9* |
Finland WC 8* 1* 1* 2* 0* 1* |
Finland (all) International 16* 1* 1* 2* 2* -1* |
2023-24 EHC Biel-Bienne NL 18* 0* 4* 4* 4* -8* |
SC Bern NL 16* 0* 6* 6* 6* 0* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 2 1
Finland (all) International 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

Ville Pokka Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Kärpät ET 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 5* 2* 3* 5* 2* 3* |
2012-13 Kärpät ET 6* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2013-14 Kärpät ET 7* 1* 3* 4* 2* -* |
Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2017-18 Finland EHT 5* 1* 2* 3* 0* 3* |
2018-19 Finland EHT 4* 1* 0* 1* 0* 0* |
2019-20 Finland EHT 5* 0* 3* 3* 2* 0* |
2020-21 Finland EHT 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
2021-22 Finland EHT 8* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |
2022-23 Färjestad BK Champions HL 7* 0* 2* 2* 0* -1* |
Finland EHT 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2023-24 EHC Biel-Bienne Champions HL 8* 1* 5* 6* 4* -5* |
Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

Ville Pokka Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 289* 31* 107* 138* 0.48* 103* -20* | 2 11 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.36 * 0 * -10 *
Champions HL 2 15* 1* 7* 8* 0.53* 4* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 8 37* 2* 6* 8* 0.22* 4* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 3 18* 2* 4* 6* 0.33* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5* 2* 3* 5* 1.00* 2* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
International 11 102* 4* 15* 19* 0.19* 10* 13* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 78* 12* 34* 46* 0.59* 64* 8* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 4 193* 15* 39* 54* 0.28* 50* 40* | 4 51 4 * 7 * 11 * 0.22 * 18 * 8 *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 4 138* 12* 30* 42* 0.30* 38* 29* | 3 28 2 * 14 * 16 * 0.57 * 12 * 8 *
Mestis 2 3* 0* 3* 3* 1.00* 0* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
NL 1 34* 0* 10* 10* 0.29* 10* -8* | 1 5 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * 1 *
OG 1 6* 1* 2* 3* 0.50* 0* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 1 49* 4* 18* 22* 0.45* 45* 9* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 I-divisioona 1 20* 13* 20* 33* 1.65* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 9* 5* 9* 14* 1.56* 0* -* | 1 2 0 * 2 * 2 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 2 14* 4* 9* 13* 0.93* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 23* 0* 7* 7* 0.30* 10* -* | 2 14 0 * 7 * 7 * 0.50 * 12 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 39* 9* 19* 28* 0.72* 22* 8* | 1 1 0 * 1 * 1 * 1.00 * 2 * 0 *
WC 5 44* 1* 7* 8* 0.18* 4* 18* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 5* 1* 0* 1* 0.20* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 2 13* 1* 5* 6* 0.46* 6* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 3 20* 4* 10* 14* 0.70* 10* 20* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ville Pokka Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/05/2024
04/05/2024 Confirmed SC Bern Unknown
01/31/2024
01/31/2024 Confirmed EHC Biel-Bienne SC Bern
12/01/2023
12/01/2023 Loan EHC Biel-Bienne SC Bern
06/08/2023
06/08/2023 Confirmed Färjestad BK EHC Biel-Bienne
06/05/2022
06/05/2022 Confirmed Avangard Omsk Färjestad BK
04/29/2019
04/29/2019 Extension Avangard Omsk Avangard Omsk
05/08/2018
05/08/2018 Confirmed Belleville Senators Avangard Omsk
02/15/2018
02/15/2018 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks Ottawa Senators
06/28/2017
06/28/2017 Extension Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
10/04/2014
10/04/2014 Confirmed New York Islanders Chicago Blackhawks
05/28/2014
05/28/2014 Confirmed Kärpät New York Islanders
01/09/2012
01/09/2012 Extension Kärpät Kärpät
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2012, 1 #23 overall by Avangard Omsk in the KHL Draft

Cult/Star player for Kärpät

2011-2012: Kiekko-Laser ceased operations during the season and all player statistics were removed from official data. Unofficial statistics: GP 9, G 1, A 7, TP 8, PIM 0, +/- 4.