Atte Ohtamaa

Atte Petteri Ohtamaa (born 6 November 1987) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman for Oulun Kärpät of the Liiga.

Playing career Ohtamaa's youth team was Nivala Cowboys before he transferred to Oulun Kärpät at the Junior B level.

In 2018, Ohtamaa returned to Liiga after four seasons in the KHL. He signed a five-year contract with Oulun Kärpät. The contract included clauses to play two seasons abroad.

Ohtamaa excerised the first clause-year of his option for the 2019–20 season. On 27 August 2019, Ohtamaa joined HC Lugano of the National League (NL) on a two-month contract until 3 November 2019. He was brought in as their fifth import player in case of injuries. Ohtamaa played 17 games with Lugano (3 points) before being released on 2 November 2019. He was then loaned to Kazakh-based KHL club, Barys Nur-Sultan, for the remainder of the season.

He used the second clause-year in the following season, and on 1 May 2020, Ohtamaa opted to continue in the KHL, securing a one-year contract with Russian club Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Ohtamaa returned to Kärpät for the 2021–22 Liiga season in accordance to his ongoing contract. He was named the captain of the team.

Ohtamaa signed a one-year extension with Kärpät for the 2023–24 season, and again for the 2024–25 season.

International play

Ohtamaa was named to the Finland men's national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2003–04 Kärpät FIN U16 17 2 8 10 28 — — — — — 2004–05 Kärpät FIN U18 30 0 10 10 28 2 0 0 0 4 2005–06 Kärpät FIN U20 38 5 5 10 46 12 3 2 5 8 2006–07 Kärpät FIN U20 42 7 22 29 38 — — — — — 2006–07 Suomi U20 Mestis 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2007–08 Kärpät FIN U20 10 1 7 8 16 — — — — — 2007–08 Kärpät SM-l 10 1 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 2007–08 Hokki Mestis 15 4 5 9 16 — — — — — 2008–09 Kärpät FIN U20 2 1 2 3 4 — — — — — 2008–09 Kärpät SM-l 48 0 2 2 32 15 0 0 0 27 2009–10 Kärpät SM-l 51 2 7 9 30 6 1 0 1 4 2010–11 Kärpät SM-l 45 2 9 11 32 2 0 0 0 2 2011–12 Kärpät SM-l 48 4 8 12 30 5 0 0 0 8 2012–13 Kärpät SM-l 60 3 15 18 55 3 0 0 0 4 2013–14 Kärpät Liiga 57 5 17 22 61 16 2 1 3 10 2014–15 Jokerit KHL 55 1 9 10 37 10 1 3 4 6 2015–16 Jokerit KHL 59 4 4 8 46 4 0 0 0 2 2016–17 Ak Bars Kazan KHL 55 2 10 12 10 15 1 1 2 10 2017–18 Ak Bars Kazan KHL 47 3 3 6 16 19 1 5 6 10 2018–19 Kärpät Liiga 47 8 15 23 24 17 0 3 3 10 2019–20 HC Lugano NL 18 1 2 3 16 — — — — — 2019–20 Barys Nur–Sultan KHL 36 6 15 21 18 5 1 1 2 2 2020–21 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 46 6 9 15 18 11 0 2 2 0 2021–22 Kärpät Liiga 46 8 19 27 22 7 0 0 0 0 2022–23 Kärpät Liiga 54 4 12 16 20 3 0 1 1 0 2023–24 Kärpät Liiga 53 8 19 27 18 12 0 4 4 2 2024–25 Kärpät Liiga 58 1 9 10 20 — — — — — 2025–26 Kärpät Liiga 57 6 5 11 49 — — — — — Liiga totals 634 52 137 189 401 87 3 9 12 67 KHL totals 298 22 50 72 145 64 4 12 16 30

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2014 Finland WC 10 0 1 1 4 2015 Finland WC 6th 7 0 0 0 6 2016 Finland WC 10 1 1 2 0 2017 Finland WC 4th 10 1 1 2 18 2018 Finland OG 6th 5 0 0 0 0 2019 Finland WC 10 1 1 2 4 2021 Finland WC 10 1 1 2 4 2022 Finland OG 6 0 3 3 2 2022 Finland WC 10 0 1 1 2 2023 Finland WC 7th 8 2 1 3 2 Senior totals 86 6 10 16 42

Awards and honors Won the Finnish Champion (Kanada-malja) 2x: 2007–08, 2013–14. SM-Liiga, Runner-up 3x: 2008–09, 2015–16, 2018–19 KHL, (Gagarin Cup) 1x: 2017–18