Patrik Puistola

Patrik Puistola (born January 11, 2001) is a Finnish ice hockey right winger who is currently under contract with JYP Jyväskylä in the Finnish Liiga. Puistola was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the third round (73rd overall) of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.

Patrik Puistola
Born (2001-01-11) January 11, 2001
Tampere, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
Liiga team
Former teams
JYP Jyväskylä
Tappara
Jukurit
KooKoo
NHL Draft 73rd overall, 2019
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2018present

Playing career

Puistola made his Liiga debut for Tappara during the 2018–19 Liiga season, playing sixteen games and registering one assist.[1] He was drafted 73rd overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.

During his second season with Tappara in 2019–20, Puistola played 24 games, notching just 2 assists, after a stint in the Mestis, Puistola was loaned to fellow Liiga clubs, Jukurit and KooKoo, to complete the season.

On 26 March 2020, Puistola left Tappara out of contract and transferred to JYP Jyväskylä signing a two-year contract.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 Tappara Jr. A 5015142912 93254
2018–19 Tappara Jr. A 2511112218
2018–19 Tappara Liiga 160110
2018–19 LeKi Mestis 221511262 83472
2019–20 Tappara Liiga 240222
2019–20 KOOVEE Mestis 41340
2019–20 Jukurit Liiga 73250
2019–20 KooKoo Liiga 143250
Liiga totals 61 6 7 13 2

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2017 Finland U17 6th 5 2 4 6 0
2018 Finland HG18 7th 4 4 2 6 14
2019 Finland U18 7th 5 5 0 5 2
2020 Finland WJC 4th 7 5 3 8 2
Junior totals 21 16 9 25 18

References

  1. "Tappara 2018-19 Roster and Stats". EliteProspects.com. March 2, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  2. "JYP reach agreements with future stars" (in Finnish). JYP Jyväskylä. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.


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