Atte Pentikäinen

Atte Pentikäinen (born 12 December 1982) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenseman. He last played for the Fischtown Pinguins in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

He played with Ässät (2004–06) and Färjestads BK (2006–07). After spending the majority of his 13-year professional career in his native Finland, Pentikäinen agreed to a one-year contract with Austrian outfit, Graz 99ers of the EBEL on July 4, 2016. Just over two-months later, after enduring pre-season with the 99ers, Pentikainen used an opt-out clause to release him from his contract on September 8. He was signed the following day with German club, the Fischtown Pinguins of the neighboring DEL to begin the 2015–16 season.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1998–99 Tappara U16 U16 SM-sarja 22 0 2 2 34 4 0 0 0 2 1999–00 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja 18 1 1 2 8 — — — — — 2000–01 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja 13 2 3 5 36 7 0 0 0 2 2000–01 Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 21 2 2 4 10 7 0 0 0 2 2001–02 Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 23 1 1 2 38 2 0 0 0 0 2002–03 Tappara U20 U20 SM-liiga 36 1 4 5 83 7 0 0 0 14 2003–04 Tappara SM-liiga 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2003–04 TUTO Hockey Mestis 2 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 2003–04 KooKoo Mestis 24 1 8 9 32 9 0 0 0 12 2004–05 Porin Ässät SM-liiga 53 2 1 3 97 2 0 0 0 2 2005–06 Porin Ässät SM-liiga 56 1 7 8 87 14 0 0 0 12 2006–07 Färjestad BK Elitserien 44 1 0 1 60 3 0 0 0 0 2007–08 Jokerit SM-liiga 8 0 1 1 41 — — — — — 2007–08 Tappara SM-liiga 45 0 3 3 57 11 0 0 0 2 2008–09 Tappara SM-liiga 57 1 3 4 64 — — — — — 2009–10 Tappara SM-liiga 56 0 7 7 133 4 1 0 1 2 2010–11 LeKi Mestis 8 1 0 1 6 — — — — — 2010–11 Tappara SM-liiga 23 0 3 3 26 — — — — — 2011–12 LeKi Mestis 11 1 1 2 16 — — — — — 2011–12 HK Poprad Slovak 19 0 1 1 22 6 0 0 0 8 2012–13 HK Poprad Slovak 19 1 4 5 20 — — — — — 2012–13 LeKi Mestis 20 0 5 5 28 — — — — — 2012–13 Ilves SM-liiga 7 0 0 0 16 — — — — — 2013–14 Ilves Liiga 37 0 4 4 71 — — — — — 2013–14 LeKi Mestis 2 0 0 0 4 — — — — — 2014–15 Ilves Liiga 52 1 8 9 89 2 0 0 0 2 2015–16 Oulun Kärpät Liiga 55 1 7 8 30 11 0 0 0 0 2016–17 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 52 0 5 5 46 6 0 1 1 2 Liiga totals 450 6 44 50 711 51 1 0 1 28