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Finnish ice hockey player (born 1981)

Ice hockey player

Joonas Vihko
Born (1981-04-06) April 6, 1981 (age 43)Helsinki, Finland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Right
Played for HIFKSaiPaHPKLuleå HFIlvesVaasan SportTölzer Löwen
NHL draft 103rd overall, 2002Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Playing career 2001–2018

Joonas Vihko (born April 6, 1981) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger.

Vihko began his career with Kiekko-Vantaa before moving to his hometown team HIFK in 1998. Having played in U18 and U20 level he eventually made his way up to the senior team. In 2004-05 he was loaned out to HC Salamat and in 2005-06 he moved to SaiPa for a brief tenure. He then signed with HPK and after four seasons he moved to Sweden to sign for Luleå HF.[1]

Vihko was drafted 103rd overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim but never signed a contract and remained in Finland. He has represented Finland at U20 level.

| | | Regular season | | Playoffs | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | -- | -- | -- | --- | --- | | Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | | 1996–97 | Kiekko–Vantaa | FIN.2 U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | | 1998–99 | HIFK | FIN U18 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | 1998–99 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | | 1999–2000 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 38 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2000–01 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 85 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | | 2000–01 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2001–02 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 48 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2001–02 | HIFK | FIN U20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2002–03 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 50 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 2003–04 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 52 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 56 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | | 2004–05 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 51 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 2004–05 | HC Salamat | Mestis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2005–06 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2005–06 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 42 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 59 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 29 | | 2006–07 | HPK | SM-liiga | 46 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 2007–08 | HPK | SM-liiga | 48 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2008–09 | HPK | SM-liiga | 57 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 84 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | | 2009–10 | HPK | SM-liiga | 56 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | | 2010–11 | Luleå HF | SEL | 54 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | | 2011–12 | Luleå HF | SEL | 50 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 2012–13 | Luleå HF | SEL | 49 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | | 2013–14 | HPK | Liiga | 58 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2014–15 | HPK | Liiga | 59 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2015–16 | Ilves | Liiga | 58 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2016–17 | Ilves | Liiga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2016–17 | Sport | Liiga | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2017–18 | Tölzer Löwen | GER.2 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | | SM-liiga/Liiga totals | 671 | 149 | 147 | 296 | 590 | 54 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 49 | | | | SEL totals | 153 | 31 | 32 | 63 | 44 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10 | | |

  1. ^ Lulea HF's 2010-11 Roster