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Sami Vatanen

Finnish ice hockey player
Person Human Q30783

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[5]
Date of birth
June 3, 1991
Place of birth
Jyväskylä
Country of citizenship
Finland[4]
Occupation
ice hockey player
Citizenship
Finland
Languages spoken, written or signed
Finnish[17]
Career plus-minus rating
4.0
Country for sport
Finland[18]
Drafted by
Anaheim Ducks[11]
Family name
Vatanen[12]
Given name
Sami[13]
Height
177.0[19]
League or competition
National Hockey League (2012–present)[7]
Mass
176.0[20]
Member of sports team
Anaheim Ducks[6]
Number of matches played/races/starts
387.0[16]
Participant in
2014 Winter Olympics, 2022 IIHF World Championship[14][15]
Penalty minutes in career
170.0
Position played on team / speciality
defenseman[8]
Shooting handedness
right-handed shot[9]
Sport
ice hockey[10]
Total assists in career
131.0
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Total goals in career
40.0
Total points in career
171.0
Total shots in career
710.0
🏷️ Also known as
en Sami Vatanen fa سامی واتانن ko 사미 바타넨 ru Ватанен, Сами ru Сами Ватанен uk Самі Ватанен zh 萨米·瓦塔宁
🔖 Identifiers · 16
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
SamiVatanen.JPG ↗
Elite Prospects player ID
16044
Eurohockey.com player ID
122419
Finnish Olympic Committee athlete ID
sami-vatanen
Freebase ID
/m/0bwhm66
Hockey-Reference.com player ID
v/vatansa01
HockeyDB player ID
120910
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000402663
JRC Names ID
1274717
NHL.com player ID
8475222
Olympedia people ID
127693
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
sami-vatanen
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Olympics.com athlete ID
sami-vatanen
Prabook ID
1906038
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
va/sami-vatanen-1
Trading Card Database name ID
47184

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Participant in 2
2014 Winter Olympics, 2022 IIHF World Championship
Country for sport 1
Finland
Country of citizenship 1
Finland
Drafted by 1
Anaheim Ducks
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Finnish
Member of sports team 1
Anaheim Ducks
Occupation 1
ice hockey player
Place of birth 1
Jyväskylä
Position played on team / speciality 1
defenseman
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
ice hockey
← SNARC ID 1
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Summary

Sami Vatanen was born in Jyväskylä[1]. He was born on June 3, 1991[2]. He worked as an ice hockey player[3].

FAQs

Where was Sami Vatanen born?

Sami Vatanen was born in Jyväskylä[1].

What did Sami Vatanen do for work?

Sami Vatanen worked as ice hockey player[3].

Related Entities

Finland Jyväskylä

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . hockey-reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . hockey-reference.com. Retrieved . hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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