| Mikael Pyyhtiä | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(2001-12-17) 17 December 2001 (age 23) Turku, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 166 lb (75 kg; 11 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
| NHL draft |
114th overall, 2020 Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Mikael Pyyhtiä (born 17 December 2001) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Pyyhtiä was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the fourth round of the 2020 NHL entry draft and signed a three-year, entry-level contract in May 2022. He made his NHL debut on 13 April 2023 against the Pittsburgh Penguins, recording an assist.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2018–19 | HC TPS | U20 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | HC TPS | U20 | 42 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | HC TPS | Liiga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HC TPS | U20 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HC TPS | Liiga | 35 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | HC TPS | Liiga | 56 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | HC TPS | Liiga | 47 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 60 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Liiga totals | 140 | 31 | 32 | 63 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | ||||
| NHL totals | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | ||
Representing  Finland
| ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
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2021 Canada | |
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Finland | WJC | 
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
References
- "Dallasin voittoputki päättyi nolosti – Mikael Pyyhtiä avasi kauden pistetilinsä NHL:ssä". 7 April 2024.
- "CBJ sign F Mikael Pyyhtia to three-year entry level contract". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- "Blue Jackets add Mikael Pyyhtia on emergency recall | Columbus Blue Jackets". 13 March 2024.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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