Sami Vatanen

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Ice_Hockey_Player
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Medal_at_2016_World_Cup_of_Hockey
gptkbp:birthDate 1991-01-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Jyvaskyla,_Finland
gptkbp:careerEnd present
gptkbp:careerStart 2012
gptkbp:charityWork Involved in youth hockey programs
gptkbp:coachingCareer Mentors young players during off-season
gptkbp:contractUntil Signed_with_New_Jersey_Devils_in_2019
gptkbp:draft gptkb:Anaheim_Ducks
gptkbp:family Has_a_brother_named_Joni_Vatanen
gptkbp:fanBase Popular_among_Finnish_hockey_fans
gptkbp:fanEvents Known for his offensive skills and playmaking ability
Participates in meet-and-greet events
gptkbp:height 5 ft 10 in
gptkbp:hobbies Enjoys fishing and hiking
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sami Vatanen
gptkbp:influences Inspired_by_Finnish_hockey_legends
gptkbp:majorIndustry Knee injury in 2020
gptkbp:nationalTeam gptkb:Finland_National_Team
gptkbp:nickname Sami
gptkbp:notableEvent NHL_All-Star_Game_selection
gptkbp:personalLife Speaks_Finnish_and_English
gptkbp:position Defenseman
gptkbp:profession Played in multiple international tournaments
gptkbp:respondsTo 2021 season
gptkbp:retirementYear Plans to stay involved in hockey after retirement
gptkbp:returnPolicy gptkb:New_Jersey_Devils
gptkbp:sells gptkb:Carolina_Hurricanes
gptkbp:shoots Right
gptkbp:socialMedia Active on Instagram
gptkbp:sponsor Has sponsorship deals with sports brands
gptkbp:styleOfPlay Offensive Defenseman
gptkbp:team gptkb:New_Jersey_Devils
2015
Norfolk Admirals
2012-2013 season
Over 300 games played
Served as captain for junior teams
gptkbp:teamAchievements Won_championships_with_Jyvaskyla_JYP
gptkbp:training Trains in the off-season in Finland
gptkbp:weight 180 lb
gptkbp:youth_development Played for Jyvaskyla JYP youth teams
gptkbp:youth_tournaments gptkb:Jyvaskyla_JYP