Emilia Vesa (born 3 January 2001) is a Finnish ice hockey winger and member of the Finnish national ice hockey team, currently playing in the Naisten Liiga (NSML) with HIFK Naiset.
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Born |
(2001-01-03) 3 January 2001 (age 21) Helsinki, Finland | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||
Position | Right Wing | |||||||||||||||
Shoots | Right | |||||||||||||||
NSML team Former teams |
HIFK Helsinki Kiekko-Espoo Team Kuortane | |||||||||||||||
National team |
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Playing career | 2016–present | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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As a junior player with the Finnish national under-18 team, she participated in the IIHF Women's U18 World Championships in 2017, 2018, and 2019, winning a bronze medal at the 2019 tournament.[1]
Vesa made her senior national team debut at the 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship in Calgary, where she won a bronze medal.[2] Several months later, she won an Olympic bronze medal in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[3]
Note: The Naisten Liiga was called the Naisten SM-sarja (lit. 'Women's Finnish Championship series') until 2017.
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2016–17 | Team Kuortane | Naisten SM-sarja | 28 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Team Kuortane | Naisten Liiga | 27 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Team Kuortane | Naisten Liiga | 28 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2019–20 | Team Kuortane | Naisten Liiga | 30 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | Kiekko-Espoo | Naisten Liiga | 24 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 27 | ||
2021–22 | Kiekko-Espoo | Naisten Liiga | 15 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | ||
Naisten Liiga totals | 152 | 52 | 87 | 139 | 36 | 43 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 35 |
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2017 | Finland U18 | WW18 | 5th | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
2018 | Finland U18 | WW18 | 5th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | Finland U18 | WW18 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2021 | Finland | WW | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2022 | Finland | OG | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2022 | Finland | WW | 6th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Junior totals | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||
Senior totals | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Award | Season(s) |
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International | |
World U18 Bronze Medal | 2019 |
World Championship Bronze Medal | 2021 |
Olympic Bronze Medal | 2022 |
Naisten Liiga | |
Aurora Borealis Cup Bronze Medal | 2017–18 |
Player of the Month | December 2018 |
February 2021[4] | |
Fair-Play Player | 2018–19 |
Best Plus/Minus | 2020–21[5] |
Aurora Borealis Cup Champion | 2021,[6] 2022 |
All-Star Second Team | 2020–21 |
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