Miika Elomo

Miika Elomo
Born	(1977-04-21) April 21, 1977 Turku, Finland
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Washington Capitals
NHL Draft	23rd overall, 1995 Washington Capitals
Playing career	1994–2005

Miika Elomo (born April 21, 1977) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of Storhamar Ishockey in the GET-ligaen.

Drafted 23rd overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, Elomo played just two games for the Capitals before he was traded in 2000 to the Calgary Flames, although he never played for the organization. He returned to Finland for the Espoo Blues. He retired after the 2004–05 season due to a wrist injury.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1993–94	TPS	FIN U18		7	4	4	8	14		2	0	2	2	0
1993–94	TPS	FIN U20		30	8	5	13	24		5	1	1	2	2
1994–95	TPS	FIN U18		4	1	2	3	6		8	4	6	10	30
1994–95	TPS	FIN U20		14	3	8	11	24		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	TPS	SM-l		1	0	0	0	27		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Kiekko-67	FIN.2		14	9	2	11	39		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	TPS	FIN U20		6	0	2	2	18		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	TPS	SM-l		10	1	1	2	8		3	0	0	0	2
1995–96	Kiekko-67	FIN.2		21	9	6	15	100		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Portland Pirates	AHL		52	8	9	17	37		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Portland Pirates	AHL		33	1	1	2	54		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	HIFK	SM-l		16	4	1	5	10		9	4	3	7	6
1998–99	TPS	SM-l		36	5	10	15	76		10	3	5	8	6
1999–2000	Washington Capitals	NHL		2	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
1999–2000	Portland Pirates	AHL		59	21	14	35	50		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Saint John Flames	AHL		72	10	21	31	109		6	0	2	2	12
2001–02	TPS	SM-l		24	3	4	7	84		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Blues	SM-l		28	2	2	4	44		—	—	—	—	—
2002–03	Blues	SM-l		50	8	5	13	28		7	1	1	2	2
2003–04	Blues	SM-l		50	3	6	9	20		9	0	0	0	4
2004–05	Blues	SM-l		15	0	0	0	25		—	—	—	—	—
SM-l totals				230	26	29	55	322		41	8	9	17	24
AHL totals				216	40	45	85	250		6	0	2	2	12

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1994	Finland	EJC		5	1	1	2	6
1995	Finland	WJC		7	0	1	1	6
1995	Finland	EJC		5	3	3	6	10
1996	Finland	WJC		6	4	5	9	10
Junior totals				23	8	10	18	32

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database