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Finland Jussi Pesonen
#47 Vire / III-divisioona - 17/18
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1
Date of Birth
May 23, 1979
Position
RW
Age
45
Height
6'1" / 186 cm
Place of Birth
Muurame, FIN
Weight
207 lbs / 94 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
JYP
Status
Retired

Pesonen is a winger with good size and speed. Has fine hands and likes to handle the puck, sometimes for too long. Also has a good, hard shot, and likes to hit. Can take some penalties.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

Brother: Harri Pesonen

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Jussi Pesonen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja 28* 8* 10* 18* 69* -* |
1995-96 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 27* 3* 6* 9* 32* -* |
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 4* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
1996-97 JYP U18 U18 SM-sarja 23* 9* 10* 19* 44* -* |
JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 16* 1* 0* 1* 6* -* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 6 -
Finland U18 EJC-18 6* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 11* 0* 0* 0* 35* -* |
1997-98 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 25* 9* 10* 19* 38* -* |
JYP SM-liiga 17* 1* 2* 3* 6* -4* |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 5* 1* 3* 4* 31* -* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
Finland II (all) International 4* 1* 0* 1* 10* -* |
1998-99 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 23* 10* 7* 17* 34* -* |
JYP SM-liiga 27* 1* 4* 5* 10* 4* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -2
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 7* 2* 2* 4* 29* -* |
1999-00 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 5* 4* 3* 7* 2* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 12 -
JYP SM-liiga 51* 4* 6* 10* 83* -14* |
2000-01 JYP SM-liiga 49* 11* 14* 25* 34* -6* |
2001-02 Jokerit SM-liiga 53* 11* 6* 17* 24* 2* | Playoffs 12 2 2 4 2 1
Finland (all) International 4* 1* 1* 2* 4* 1* |
2002-03 Jokerit SM-liiga 52* 10* 10* 20* 18* 10* | Playoffs 10 1 0 1 27 0
2003-04 Jokerit SM-liiga 47* 6* 5* 11* 41* -8* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 6 2
2004-05 Ilves SM-liiga 50* 10* 14* 24* 126* -10* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 25 0
2005-06 Ilves “A” SM-liiga 54* 19* 25* 44* 78* 10* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -2
2006-07 Ilves “A” SM-liiga 46* 9* 22* 31* 106* 9* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 43 1
2007-08 HIFK SM-liiga 31* 10* 16* 26* 45* -1* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 8 -3
2008-09 HIFK SM-liiga 52* 12* 21* 33* 59* 5* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 4 0
2009-10 Ilves SM-liiga 40* 18* 21* 39* 69* 0* |
Leksands IF HockeyAllsvenskan 13* 3* 6* 9* 2* -2* | Kvalserien SHL 10 4 1 5 8 5
2010-11 Leksands IF HockeyAllsvenskan 20* 2* 7* 9* 14* -4* |
KalPa SM-liiga 32* 13* 4* 17* 8* -10* | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 35 1
2011-12 Lukko SM-liiga 40* 9* 12* 21* 36* -5* |
2012-13 Lukko SM-liiga 13* 6* 5* 11* 4* 4* |
2013-14 Ilves Liiga 30* 3* 2* 5* 14* -4* |
LeKi Mestis 5* 1* 1* 2* 2* -1* |
KalPa Liiga 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
2014-15 LeKi Mestis 12* 1* 3* 4* 37* -4* |
Sport Liiga 35* 1* 6* 7* 6* -9* |
2015-16 Pyry Suomi-sarja 25* 15* 15* 30* 20* -* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 31 -
2016-17 Pyry “A” Suomi-sarja 33* 11* 22* 33* 34* -* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 32 -
2017-18 Vire III-divisioona 2* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* | Qualification 7 9 13 22 2 -

Jussi Pesonen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 Finland EHT 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2003-04 Jokerit Spengler Cup 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
2004-05 Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2005-06 Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2006-07 Ilves Continental Cup 2* 1* 3* 4* 2* -2* |
Finland EHT 8* 2* 1* 3* 10* -* |

Jussi Pesonen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Continental Cup 1 2* 1* 3* 4* 2.00* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 4 18* 2* 1* 3* 0.17* 18* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 2 33* 5* 13* 18* 0.55* 16* -6* | 1 10 4 * 1 * 5 * 0.50 * 8 * 5 *
III-divisioona 1 2* 1* 2* 3* 1.50* 0* -* | 1 7 9 * 13 * 22 * 3.14 * 2 * - *
International 2 8* 2* 1* 3* 0.38* 14* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 30* 4* 5* 9* 0.30* 105* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 18 721* 154* 196* 350* 0.49* 769* -28* | 10 65 5 * 12 * 17 * 0.26 * 156 * -2 *
Mestis 2 17* 2* 4* 6* 0.35* 39* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Suomi-sarja 2 58* 26* 37* 63* 1.09* 54* -* | 2 11 3 * 5 * 8 * 0.73 * 63 * - *
U16 SM-sarja 1 28* 8* 10* 18* 0.64* 69* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 50* 12* 16* 28* 0.56* 76* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 5 71* 24* 20* 44* 0.62* 80* -* | 2 8 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 18 * - *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jussi Pesonen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/30/2018
01/30/2018 Confirmed No team Vire
06/09/2016
06/09/2016 Extension Pyry Pyry
10/30/2015
10/30/2015 Confirmed Sport Pyry
11/06/2014
11/06/2014 Confirmed Ilves Sport
02/01/2014
02/01/2014 Loan Ilves KalPa
01/03/2014
01/03/2014 Loan Ilves LeKi
04/17/2013
04/17/2013 Confirmed Lukko Ilves
04/29/2011
04/29/2011 Confirmed KalPa Lukko
12/02/2010
12/02/2010 Confirmed Leksands IF KalPa
01/27/2010
01/27/2010 Confirmed Ilves Leksands IF
07/23/2009
07/23/2009 Confirmed HIFK Ilves
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Ilves

Cult/Star player for Pyry