Jukka Hentunen
Jukka Hentunen | |||
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![]() Jukka Hentunen in December 2011. | |||
Born |
Joroinen, FIN | May 3, 1974||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
HPK Jokerit Calgary Flames Nashville Predators HC Fribourg-Gottéron HC Lugano Ak Bars Kazan KalPa | ||
National team |
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NHL Draft |
176th overall, 2000 Calgary Flames | ||
Playing career | 1998–2013 |
Jukka Mika Petteri Hentunen (born May 3, 1974 in Joroinen, Finland) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward, who last played with KalPa of the SM-liiga in the 2012–13 season.[1]
Playing career[]
Hentunen played with HPK of the SM-liiga when he was drafted by the Calgary Flames as their sixth-round pick, 176th overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. He played a total of 38 National Hockey League games in the 2001–02 NHL season for the Calgary Flames and the Nashville Predators, who he was traded to on March 19, 2002.
Hentunen then promptly left North America to continue his professional career in the European leagues. After two years with HC Fribourg-Gottéron, the right winger signed with Swiss rivals, HC Lugano.
In Finland he's earned a nickname "Härkä" which translates to "bull."
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1993–94 | Warkis | FIN.3 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Warkis | FIN.3 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Diskos | FIN.2 | 43 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | Hermes | FIN.2 | 35 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1997–98 | Hermes | FIN.2 | 44 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | ||
1998–99 | HPK | SM-l | 41 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | ||
1999–2000 | HPK | SM-l | 53 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 76 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | ||
2000–01 | Jokerit | SM-l | 56 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
2001–02 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 28 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Jokerit | SM-l | 48 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
2003–04 | HC Fribourg–Gottéron | NLA | 47 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
2004–05 | HC Fribourg–Gottéron | NLA | 44 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | HC Lugano | NLA | 44 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 44 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | ||
2006–07 | HC Lugano | NLA | 44 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
2007–08 | HC Lugano | NLA | 13 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Ak Bars Kazan | RSL | 33 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 33 | ||
2008–09 | Ak Bars Kazan | KHL | 54 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 8 | ||
2009–10 | Jokerit | SM-l | 58 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
2010–11 | Jokerit | SM-l | 55 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
2011–12 | KalPa | SM-l | 55 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | ||
2012–13 | KalPa | SM-l | 45 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
FIN.2 totals | 122 | 48 | 47 | 95 | 83 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 14 | ||||
SM-l totals | 411 | 127 | 163 | 290 | 286 | 52 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 65 | ||||
NLA totals | 192 | 104 | 95 | 199 | 181 | 35 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 18 |
International[]
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Ice hockey | ||
Winter Olympics | ||
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2006 | Turin |
World Championships | ||
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2001 | Germany |
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2007 | Russia |
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2000 | Russia |
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2006 | Latvia |
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2000 | Finland | WC | ![]() |
9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
2001 | Finland | WC | ![]() |
9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
2004 | Finland | WC | 6th | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
2004 | Finland | WCH | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
2005 | Finland | WC | 7th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
2006 | Finland | OG | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2006 | Finland | WC | ![]() |
9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | |
2007 | Finland | WC | ![]() |
9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
Senior totals | 64 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 50 |
References[]
- ^ "KalPa sign veteran Hentunen" (in Finnish). KalPa. 2011-06-22. Archived from the original on 2008-12-15. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Ak Bars Kazan players
- Calgary Flames draft picks
- Calgary Flames players
- Expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Finnish ice hockey right wingers
- HC Fribourg-Gottéron players
- HC Lugano
- HPK players
- Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Jokerit players
- KalPa players
- Kokkolan Hermes players
- HC Lugano players
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Nashville Predators players
- Olympic ice hockey players of Finland
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- People from Joroinen
- Saint John Flames players