Ville-Valtteri Leskinen
| Ville-Valtteri Leskinen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
18 February 1994 Oulu, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Färjestad BK KalPa Vaasan Sport Oulun Kärpät | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Ville-Valtteri Leskinen (born 18 February 1994) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL)
He previously played with Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga, winning the Kanada-malja in the 2017–18 season.
After establishing his professional career in three successful seasons with Oulun, Leskinen left as a free agent following the 2018–19 season. On 26 June 2019, Leskinen signed a two-year contract with Swedish club, Färjestad BK of the SHL.[1]
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Jr. A | ||
| All-Star Team | 2013 | [2] |
| Liiga | ||
| Kanada-malja (Oulun Kärpät) | 2018 | |
| All-Star Team | 2019 | |
| Veli-Pekka Ketola trophy | 2019 | |
References
- ^ "Finnish scorer to FBK". Färjestad BK (in Swedish). 26 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ^ "Jr. A All-Star team". eliteprospects.com. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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