Frans Tuohimaa
Frans Tuohimaa (born 19 August 1991) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing for HIFK of the Liiga.
| Frans Tuohimaa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
19 August 1991 Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| Liiga team Former teams |
HIFK Jokerit HPK Vaasan Sport Oklahoma City Barons Leksands IF SaiPa | ||
| NHL Draft |
182nd overall, 2011 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Playing career
Tuohimaa was playing with Jokerit in the then Finnish SM-liiga before he was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 7th round (182nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. [1]
Tuohimaa moved to league rivals HPK before moving to North America in March 2014, signing a two-year entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers organization.[2][3]
He played the 2014–15 season within the Oilers affiliates, the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League and the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL. Unable to make an impact in Oilers depth chart, Tuohimaa opted to return to Europe at seasons end in signing with Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan club, Leksands IF on 18 May 2015.[4]
Career statistics
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 2007–08 | HIFK | Jr. A SM-l | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 10.71 | .750 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | HIFK | Jr. A SM-l | 18 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 983 | 65 | 0 | 3.97 | .885 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | HIFK | Jr. A SM-l | 20 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1144 | 55 | 2 | 2.89 | .911 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 696 | 31 | 1 | 2.67 | .909 | ||
| 2010–11 | Jokerit | Jr. A SM-l | 37 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2183 | 78 | 6 | 2.14 | .931 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 425 | 21 | 0 | 2.97 | .930 | ||
| 2011–12 | Jokerit | Jr. A SM-l | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0.93 | .965 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 449 | 14 | 1 | 1.68 | .936 | ||
| 2011–12 | Jokerit | SM-l | 18 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1042 | 46 | 2 | 2.65 | .898 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Kiekko-Vantaa | Mestis | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 956 | 45 | 1 | 2.82 | .921 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 237 | 18 | 0 | 4.56 | .881 | ||
| 2012–13 | Jokerit | SM-l | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 787 | 30 | 0 | 2.29 | .912 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 0.77 | .960 | ||
| 2012–13 | Kiekko-Vantaa | Mestis | 16 | — | — | — | 971 | 40 | 1 | 2.47 | .915 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | HPK | Liiga | 19 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 981 | 51 | 1 | 3.12 | .894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Sport | Mestis | 5 | — | — | — | 311 | 13 | 0 | 2.52 | .925 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 418 | 14 | 1 | 2.01 | .926 | ||
| 2013–14 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 1.85 | .915 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 185 | 13 | 0 | 4.22 | .904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Bakersfield Condors | ECHL | 33 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1795 | 98 | 0 | 3.28 | .876 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 250 | 15 | 0 | 3.60 | .915 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- "Oilers make Dillon Simpson, son of ex-Oiler Craig Simpson, first pick in Round 4". faceoff.com. 28 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- "Finnish prospect Frans Tuohimaa latest to join goalie carousel in Edmonton Oilers organization | Edmonton Journal". Edmonton Journal. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- "Oilers sign Tuohimaa from Finnish Elite League". National Hockey League. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- "Leksands sign three". Leksands IF (in Swedish). 18 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database