Juha-Pekka Haataja

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Juha-Pekka Haataja
Date of birth October 31, 1982
place of birth Oulu , Finland
size 179 cm
Weight 76 kg
position Right wing
Shot hand Right
Career stations
until 2006 Kärpät Oulu
2006-2009 Lukko Rauma
2009-2011 Helsingfors IFK
2011-2013 Kärpät Oulu
2013-2014 Atlant Moskovskaya Oblast
2014-2015 Kärpät Oulu
2015 MODO hockey
2015-2017 KooKoo
2017-2018 Helsingfors IFK
since 2018 KooKoo

Juha-Pekka Haataja (born October 31, 1982 in Oulu ) is a Finnish ice hockey player who has been under contract with KooKoo in the Finnish Liiga since May 2018 .

Career

Juha-Pekka Haataja began his career as an ice hockey player at Kärpät Oulu , for which he made his debut in the SM-liiga in the 2001/02 season when he scored four goals in 15 games in the main round. He was also used in four playoff games. Before that, he had already been active in the junior division for Kärpät, with whom he was Finnish champion in 2004 and 2005 . Furthermore, Haataja was runner-up with Kärpät 2003 and reached the final of the IIHF European Champions Cup with his team in 2005 and 2006 , in which he was defeated by the two Russian representatives HK Awangard Omsk and HK Dynamo Moscow with Kärpät . Before the 2006/07 season , Haataja received a contract with Lukko Rauma , where he was active until 2009. In 2009 he moved within the SM-liiga to Helsingfors IFK , with whom he won the Finnish championship in 2011 .

After five years, Haataja returned to his hometown club Kärpät Oulu for the 2011/12 season and at the end of the 2012/13 season received the Aarne Honkavaara Trophy and Veli Pekka Ketola Trophy as well as an All-Star election due to outstanding personal achievements -Team of the SM-liiga. Because of these successes, some KHL clubs became aware of Haataja and he signed a contract with Atlant Moskowskaja Oblast from the Continental Hockey League in May 2013 . Haataja was unable to assert himself there and returned to Kärpät Oulu after one year in the summer of 2014, before moving to MODO Hockey in the Svenska Hockeyligan in January 2015 during the current season . From October 2015 the attacker played again in Finland and was under contract with KooKoo .

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2001/02 Kärpät SM-liiga 15th 4th 0 4th 2 4th 0 0 0 0
2002/03 Kärpät SM-liiga 56 4th 6th 10 4th 11 0 2 2 4th
2003/04 Kärpät SM-liiga 44 3 4th 7th 10 15th 2 0 2 6th
2004/05 Kärpät SM-liiga 48 6th 15th 21st 10 9 0 1 1 2
2005/06 Kärpät SM-liiga 55 9 16 25th 24 11 3 2 5 4th
2006/07 Lukko SM-liiga 56 27 32 59 52 3 0 0 0 2
2007/08 Lukko SM-liiga 33 10 17th 27 8th - - - - -
2008/09 Lukko SM-liiga 58 24 26th 50 26th - - - - -
2009/10 HIFK SM-liiga 46 16 21st 37 14th 6th 4th 2 6th 4th
2010/11 HIFK SM-liiga 52 16 22nd 38 26th 14th 8th 8th 16 4th
2011/12 Kärpät SM-liiga 55 24 16 40 16 9 4th 2 6th 0
2012/13 Kärpät SM-liiga 60 28 31 59 69 3 0 1 1 2
2013/14 Atlant Moskovskaya Oblast KHL 42 5 9 14th 10
SM-liiga total 578 171 206 377 261 92 21st 20th 41 32

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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personal data
SURNAME Haataja, Juha-Pekka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Finnish ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH October 31, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Oulu , Finland