Mikko Kokkonen

Mikko Kokkonen (born 18 January 2001) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for Jukurit of the Finnish Liiga.[1] He was selected 84th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.

Mikko Kokkonen
Kokkonen with Jukurit in 2019
Born (2001-01-18) 18 January 2001
Mikkeli, Finland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
Liiga team Jukurit
NHL Draft 84th overall, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 2016present

Playing career

Most recently, he represented Finland in the 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a defender, where he scored two goals in the course of seven games.

Personal life

He is from the city of Mikkeli.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2016–17 Jukurit Jr. A 38 6 20 26 20
2016–17 Jukurit Liiga 1 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Iisalmen Peli-Karhut Mestis 3 0 1 1 0
2017–18 Jukurit Jr. A 14 0 7 7 4
2017–18 Jukurit Liiga 12 0 0 0 4
2017–18 Ketterä Mestis 29 0 9 9 6 3 0 1 1 0
2018–19 Jukurit Liiga 56 3 16 19 20
2018–19 Jukurit Jr. A 3 0 3 3 12
2019–20 Jukurit Liiga 39 3 7 10 10
2019–20 Jukurit Jr. A 10 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 2 0
Liiga totals 108 6 23 29 34
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
2021 Canada
World U18 Championships
2018 Russia

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2016 Finland U17 7th 5 0 0 0 2
2017 Finland IH18 6th 4 1 0 1 4
2018 Finland U18 7 0 3 3 0
2018 Finland HG18 7th 4 2 1 3 6
2020 Finland WJC 4th 7 2 0 2 4
2021 Finland WJC 7 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 34 5 5 10 16

References

  1. "Mikko Kokkonen player profile". Elite Prospects. 2019-01-14. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
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