Joni Yli-Torkko

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Joni Yli-Torkko
Born (1982-04-14) April 14, 1982 (age 42)
Lappeenranta, Finland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Left
Played for Lukko Rauma
TPS Turku
SaiPa
Playing career 20002010

Joni Yli-Torkko (born April 14, 1982) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward who last played with SaiPa in the SM-liiga.

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He has not played a game since the 2009–10 season due to a severe groin injury. [1]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1997–98 SaiPa U16U16 SM-sarja Q925741
1997–98SaiPa U16U16 SM-sarja208182642
1998–99SaiPa U18U18 SM-sarja3222143656
1999–00SaiPa U18U18 SM-sarja75168
1999–00SaiPa U20U20 I-Divisioona1445941
2000–01SaiPa U20U20 SM-liiga658131621012
2000–01 SaiPa SM-liiga 5012364
2001–02SaiPa U20U20 SM-liiga431418944824
2001–02 SaiPaSM-liiga45651144
2002–03 SaiPaSM-liiga41551046
2003–04 SaiPaSM-liiga38771484
2003–04 Lukko SM-liiga10011040002
2004–05 LukkoSM-liiga5655103090002
2005–06 LukkoSM-liiga2525728
2005–06 HC TPS SM-liiga130111220004
2005–06 FPS Mestis 20004
2006–07 HC TPSSM-liiga50610167310000
2007–08 Imatran Ketterä Suomi-sarja 105101520
2007–08 SaiPaSM-liiga91236
2008–09 SaiPaSM-liiga33551047
2009–10 SaiPaSM-liiga3924636
SM-liiga totals409405292470160008

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References

  1. "SaiPan Joni Yli-Torkon liigaura ohi?". liiga.fi. August 15, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2019.