Jukka Vilander (born 27 November 1962) is a former professional Finnish ice hockey forward. He is a four time Finnish champion with HC TPS (1989, 1990, 1991, 1993) and is 1996 Danish Champion with EfB Ishockey. He has made SM-liiga All-Star Team in 1988–89 season. Vilander has represented Finland men's national ice hockey team in three Ice Hockey World Championships.
| Jukka Vilander | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 27 November 1962 Naantali, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | SM-liiga HC TPS AL-Bank Ligaen EfB Ishockey | ||
| National team |  Finland | ||
| Playing career | 1979–2001 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| European Championship | ||
 | 1986 Soviet Union | Team |
| SM-Liiga | ||
 | 1989 | Team |
| 1990 | Team |
| 1991 | Team |
| 1993 | Team |
 | 1982 | Team |
| 1985 | Team |
| 1994 | Team |
| Danish Eliteserien | ||
| 1996 | Team |
Honours and accolades
- Won the Danish Champion in 1995–96.
- Won the Finnish Champion (Kanada-malja) in 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91 and 1992–93.
- SM-Liiga Runners-up in 1981–82, 1984–85 and 1993–94.
- Raimo Kilpiö trophy in 1987, 1988 and 1989.
- Aarne Honkavaara trophy in 1989.
- Kultainen kypärä in 1989.
- Matti Keinonen trophy in 1989.
- IIHF European Cup trophy in 1993.
- IIHF European Cup Runners-up in 1989–90,
- Vilander played as the Finland national team for the 3 times in World Championships, 1986, 1989 and 1990.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1979–80 | TPS | SM-l | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | TPS | SM-l | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1982–83 | TPS | SM-l | 35 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1983–84 | TPS | SM-l | 32 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1984–85 | TPS | SM-l | 34 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1985–86 | TPS | SM-l | 35 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1986–87 | TPS | SM-l | 44 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1987–88 | TPS | SM-l | 44 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | TPS | SM-l | 42 | 43 | 23 | 66 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 1989–90 | TPS | SM-l | 44 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 1990–91 | TPS | SM-l | 44 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 1991–92 | TPS | SM-l | 44 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992–93 | TPS | SM-l | 48 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1993–94 | TPS | SM-l | 48 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1995–96 | Esbjerg IK | DNK | 44 | 46 | 43 | 89 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Esbjerg IK | DNK | 50 | 36 | 49 | 85 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Esbjerg IK | DNK | 47 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Esbjerg IK | DNK | 42 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Herlev Eagles | DNK | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SM-l totals | 506 | 249 | 206 | 455 | 100 | 90 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 14 | ||||
| DNK totals | 188 | 118 | 146 | 264 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Finland | WC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1989 | Finland | WC | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1990 | Finland | WC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| Senior totals | 30 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | |||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database