Waltteri Merelä

Born on: July 6, 1998
Birth place: Ylöjärvi, Finland
Forward, shoots right
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 196 lb (89 kg)

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	23	2022	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	Tappara Tampere defeated TPS Turku 4‑1 in a best of seven series.
	24	2023	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	Tappara Tampere defeated Pelicans Lahti 4‑1 in a best of seven gold medal series.
Finnish Championship Medals

Last 5 NHL Games

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Jan 18, 2024	MIN @ TBL	(3-7)	1	0	1	0	1	7:26	7:26	0:00	0:00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0%	8.072	0.000	8.072	8.072	0.000	8.072	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	100.0%	2	1	1	0	100.00%
Jan 20, 2024	TBL @ BUF	(3-1)	0	0	0	0	0	7:29	7:29	0:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Jan 21, 2024	TBL @ DET	(1-2)	0	0	0	0	0	6:32	6:32	0:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	1	1	0	0	0.00%
Jan 25, 2024	ARI @ TBL	(3-6)	0	0	0	0	2	7:18	7:18	0:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	3	0	0	2	0.00%
Jan 27, 2024	NJD @ TBL	(3-6)	0	0	0	0	0	9:37	9:37	0:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	3	0	0	0	0.00%
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Regular Season

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2018‑19	Peliitat Heinola	Mestis	20	9	1	4	5	0	-1	0	0	0	9.1
2018‑19	Pelicans Lahti	Liiga	20	9	0	1	1	0	-4	0	0	0	0.0
2019‑20	Pelicans Lahti	Liiga	21	48	7	11	18	16	-3	2	0	0	8.1
2019‑20	Peliitat Heinola	Mestis	21	10	3	4	7	14	-1	2	0	1	10.7
2020‑21	Pelicans Lahti	Liiga	22	57	10	17	27	55	12	1	1	1	7.2
2021‑22	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	23	57	21	23	44	38	31	2	1	6	15.2
2022‑23	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	24	41	15	18	33	47	1	5	1	5	12.1
2023‑24	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	25	19	1	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	5.9
2023‑24	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	25	55	15	19	34	16	-2	3	1	2	15.2
	Liiga Totals			212	53	70	123	156	37	10	3	12	10.6
	AHL Totals			55	15	19	34	16	-2	3	1	2	15.2
	NHL Totals			19	1	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	5.9
	Mestis Totals			19	4	8	12	14	-2	2	0	1	10.3

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2020‑21	Pelicans Lahti	Liiga	22	5	1	0	1	4	3	0	0	0	14.3
2021‑22	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	23	15	1	7	8	8	7	0	0	0	2.9
2022‑23	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	24	14	8	6	14	4	6	3	0	2	17.8
2023‑24	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	25	8	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	2	16.7
	Liiga Totals			34	10	13	23	16	16	3	0	2	11.6
	AHL Totals			8	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	2	16.7

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - World Championship 2023	24	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	100.0
World Championship Totals		1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	100.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Channel One Cup 2021	23	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2022	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2023	24	3	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0
EHT Totals		7	1	2	3	0	2	0	0	0