Joona Saarelainen

Born on: April 4, 2006
Birth place: Mikkeli, Finland
Forward, shoots left
5 ' 9" (176 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg)

Drafted by: Tampa Bay Lightning, 5. round (#149 overall), in 2024 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	16	2022	Team Finland	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
	18	2024	IPK Iisalmi	Mestis	IPK Iisalmi defeated Ketter� Imatra 4?3 in a best of seven gold medal series.
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Medals
Mestis Medals

Regular Season

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2023‑24	KalPa Kuopio	Liiga	17	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
	Liiga Totals			8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2023‑24	IPK Iisalmi	Mestis	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
	Mestis Totals			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - Hlinka Gretzky Cup 2022	16	4	1	0	1	2		0	0	0
Team Finland - Hlinka Gretzky Cup 2023	17	5	1	1	2	6	-1	0	0	0
Team Finland - U18 World Championship 2024	17	5	3	1	4	2	4	1	0	0	30.0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		9	2	1	3	8	-1	0	0	0
U18 World Championship Totals		5	3	1	4	2	4	1	0	0	30.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2021	15	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0
Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2021	15	3	2	2	4	0	4	1	0	0
Team Finland - U16 4‑Nations 2022	16	3	1	3	4	2	5	0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 2‑Nations 2022	16	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 5‑Nations 2023	16	4	1	2	3	4		0	0	0
Team Finland - U17 5‑Nations 2023	17	4	2	2	4	2	4	0	0	0
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2023	17	4	2	1	3	4	-1	2	0	0
Team Finland - U18 5‑Nations 2024	17	4	6	1	7	0		0	0	0
Team Finland - U20 3‑Nations 2024	18	2	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0
U17 National Team Totals		11	3	5	8	6	4	0	0	0
U16 National Team Totals		8	4	5	9	2	11	1	0	0
U18 National Team Totals		8	8	2	10	4	-1	2	0	0
U20 National Team Totals		2	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0