Veli-Pekka Laitinen

Born on: October 30, 1976
Birth place: Hämeenlinna, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 1" (185 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg)

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	28	2005	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	HPK Hämeenlinna defeated Lukko Rauma 4‑3 in the bronze medal game.
	29	2006	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	HPK Hämeenlinna defeated Ässät Pori 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
	30	2007	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	HPK Hämeenlinna defeated Blues Espoo 7‑2 in the bronze medal game.
Finnish Championship Medals

Regular Season

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1995‑96	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1996‑97	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	20	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
1997‑98	Sport Vaasa	I-divisioona	21	37	7	5	12	16	-1
1997‑98	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998‑99	Pelicans Lahti	I-divisioona	22	46	4	4	8	18	7
1999‑00	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	23	52	5	7	12	20	-13	3	0	1	2.8
2000‑01	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	24	43	6	9	15	24	14	3	1	0	6.5
2001‑02	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	25	49	8	16	24	10	4	4	0	1	3.9
2002‑03	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	26	49	4	9	13	26	8	2	0	1	4.5
2003‑04	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	27	48	2	5	7	22	-6	0	0	1	3.3
2004‑05	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	28	56	3	13	16	22	22	2	0	1	2.3
2005‑06	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	29	50	6	16	22	30	15	2	1	2	4.1
2006‑07	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	30	54	3	18	21	28	1	2	0	0	2.5
2007‑08	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	31	53	0	9	9	32	-14	0	0	0	0.0
2008‑09	HV 71	Elitserien	32	12	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0.0
2008‑09	Lukko Rauma	SM-Liiga	32	22	1	2	3	2	1	1	0	0	1.8
	Liiga Totals			392	32	90	122	168	33	17	2	5
	SHL Totals			109	6	14	20	48	-1	2	0	2	3.9
	Mestis Totals			83	11	9	20	34	6

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1998‑99	Pelicans Lahti	I-divisioona	22	3	0	1	1	2	0
2000‑01	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	24	3	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0	0.0
2001‑02	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	25	4	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2004‑05	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	28	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0.0
2005‑06	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	29	13	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	0	0.0
2006‑07	HPK Hämeenlinna	SM-Liiga	30	9	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0.0
	Liiga Totals			32	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0.0
	Mestis Totals			3	0	1	1	2	0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 2001	25	4	1	1	2	4	2
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2002	25	1	0	0	0	0	0
EHT Totals		5	1	1	2	4	2