Arto Tukio (born April 4, 1981) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman.
| Arto Tukio | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
April 4, 1981 Tampere, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| SM-liiga team Former teams |
Ilves Jokerit | ||
| NHL draft |
101st overall, 2000 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 1999–2013 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Finland
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| Men's ice hockey | ||
| World U18 Championships | ||
 |
1999 Füssen | |
Playing career
editTukio began his career with Ilves his hometown team. He was drafted 101st overall by the New York Islanders in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft but never made it to the North American leagues and remained in Scandinavia. After three seasons with Ilves, Tukio moved to Jokerit. In 2004, he moved to the Swedish Elitserien with Frölunda HC where he won the Swedish Championship. After two more years with Frölunda, Tukio returned to Ilves in 2007.
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1996–97 | Ilves | FIN U18 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1997–98 | Ilves | FIN U18 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Ilves | FIN U18 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Ilves | FIN U20 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Ilves | FIN U20 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 42 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Hermes | FIN.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Ilves | FIN U20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 43 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 47 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Jokerit | SM-liiga | 49 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2003–04 | Jokerit | SM-liiga | 54 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Frölunda HC | SEL | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | ||
| 2005–06 | Frölunda HC | SEL | 38 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 2006–07 | Frölunda HC | SEL | 50 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 52 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2008–09 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 51 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 32 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 32 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | LeKi | Mestis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 44 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Ilves | SM-liiga | 51 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SM-liiga totals | 497 | 43 | 97 | 140 | 347 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | ||||
| SEL totals | 136 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 127 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 42 | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Finland | WJC18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Finland | WJC | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | |||
External links
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