Ville Vahalahti

Ville Vahalahti (born November 7, 1977 in Parainen, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for TPS Turku of the SM-Liiga.
==Playing career==
Vahalahti started his professional career in the second highest division of hockey in Finland. There he played for the team Kiekko-67 Turku. After two seasons, he advanced to the SM-Liiga team TPS.
He spent the 2007–08 season with Linköpings HC of the Swedish Elitserien, but upon completion of the year returned to TPS signing a two-year contract. After a strong return with TPS, Vahalahti was named to represent Finland at the 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland.
During the 2009–10 season on March 19, 2010, Vahalahti signed a two-year contract extension to remain with TPS. 
==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
 	 	 		Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season		Playoffs 	Playoffs 	Playoffs 	Playoffs 	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1995–1996 	Kiekko-67 	1. divisioona		2 	0 	0 	0 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1996–1997 	Kiekko-67 	1. divisioona		4 	1 	0 	1 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1998–1999 	TuTo 	1. divisioona		21 	15 	18 	33 	8 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1998–1999 	TPS 	SM-l 		31 	8 	5 	13 	2 		10 	2 	2 	4 	4
1999–2000 	TPS 	SM-l 		53 	15 	15 	30 	22 		10 	3 	1 	4 	0
2000–2001 	TPS 	SM-l 		53 	12 	15 	27 	8 		10 	3 	4 	7 	4
2001–2002 	TPS 	SM-l 		56 	11 	24 	35 	12 		8 	1 	3 	4 	2
2002–2003 	TPS 	SM-l 		54 	15 	24 	39 	34 		7 	1 	2 	3 	0
2003–2004 	TPS 	SM-l 		50 	18 	22 	40 	10 		4 	0 	0 	0 	0
2004–2005 	TPS 	SM-l 		46 	11 	19 	30 	10 		6 	1 	0 	1 	2
2005–2006 	TPS 	SM-l 		56 	15 	10 	25 	28 		2 	0 	1 	1 	6
2006–2007 	TPS 	SM-l 		54 	21 	23 	44 	14 		2 	0 	0 	0 	0
2007–2008 	Linköpings HC	SEL 		53 	4 	8 	12 	8 		16 	0 	0 	0 	2
2008–2009 	TPS 	SM-l 		58 	15 	19 	34 	20 		8 	3 	3 	6 	12
2009–2010 	TPS 	SM-l 		57 	21 	26 	47 	24 		In Progress	In Progress	In Progress	In Progress	In Progress
SM-l totals	SM-l totals 	SM-l totals 		568 	163 	202 	365 	184 		67 	14 	16 	30 	30
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
===International===
Year 	Team 	Comp 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2009 	Finland 	WC 	4 	0	0	0 	2
Senior int'l totals	Senior int'l totals	Senior int'l totals	4 	0	0	0 	2
==References==
==External links==
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Category:Finnish ice hockey players
Category:Born in 1977
Category:Linköpings HC players
Category:TPS Turku players