Joona Saarelainen
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Tampa Bay Lightning
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Tampa Bay Lightning
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Selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 5th round (No. 149) of the 2024 NHL Draft, and 20 points (10 goals, 10 assists) in 18 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
| Country: |  FIN |
| Age: | 19.5 yrs (04.04.2006) |
| Height / Weight: | 175 cm / 88 kg |
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| Drafted: | 149th in 2024 |
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Tampa Bay Lightning
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| Awards: | - |
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Jukurit U16 (U16 Mestis) | 7 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Jukurit U16 (U16 SM-sarja) | 29 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 16 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Jukurit U18 (U18 SM-sarja) | 26 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 8 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Jukurit U16 (U16 SM-sarja) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 64 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Jukurit U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022-23 | Jukurit U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 4 | |||
| 2022-23 | Finland U18 (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Finland U17 (WHC-17) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Jukurit U18 (U18 SM-sarja) | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| 2022-23 | KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -9 | 2 | |||
| 2022-23 | KalPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | KalPa (Liiga) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023-24 | Finland U18 (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 2023-24 | KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 41 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 2023-24 | KalPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2023-24 | KalPa (Spengler Cup) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023-24 | Finland U18 (WJC-18) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 2024-25 | KalPa (Liiga) | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 2024-25 | KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 15 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2024-25 | Finland U20 (WJC-20) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |||
| 2024-25 | Hokki (Mestis) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | |||
| Total | 231 | 112 | 110 | 222 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 148 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | |||
| 2023-24 | KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023-24 | KalPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja) | 4 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | IPK (Mestis) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2024-25 | KalPa (Liiga) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |||
| 2024-25 | KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Total | 18 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | ||
