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'''Petri Matikainen''' (born January 7, 1967 in [[Savonlinna]]) is a former [[Finland|Finnish]] ice hockey player and current coach.
{{short description|Finnish ice hockey player and coach}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| caption =
| alt =
| image = Petri Matikainen 07.01.13 Amur—Avangard KHL-game.jpeg
| image_size = 230px
| played_for = [[Oshawa Generals]]<br>[[Tappara]]<br>[[Jokipojat]]<br>[[KalPa]]<br>[[Berlin Capitals]]<br>[[Klagenfurter AC]]
| position = [[Defencemen|Defense]]
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lb = 187
| ntl_team = FIN
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|1|7|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Savonlinna]], [[Finland]]
| draft = 140th overall
| draft_year = 1985
| draft_team = [[Buffalo Sabres]]
| career_start = 1985
| career_end = 1999
}}
{{MedalTableTop|name=}}
{{MedalCountry|{{FIN}}}}
{{MedalSport|[[Ice hockey]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[IIHF World U20 Championship|World Junior Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[1987 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1987 Czechoslovakia]]|}}
{{MedalBottom}}


'''Petri Matikainen''' (born 7 January 1967) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] former ice hockey player and current [[EHC Biel]] coach.
Originally playing for [[SaPKo]], he moved to play two seasons of junior hockey in [[Oshawa Generals]]. He was part of the team that won [[J. Ross Robertson Cup]] in 1987. In the same year, he also won [[IIHF World U20 Championship]] with Finnish team. He returned to Finland and played two years in [[Tappara]], five years in [[Jokipojat]] and two years in [[KalPa]]. In 1996 he moved to play for [[Berlin Capitals]]. He also played for [[Klagenfurter AC]] before retiring in 1999.


Matikainen was born in [[Savonlinna]]. Originally playing for [[SaPKo]], he moved to play two seasons of junior hockey in [[Oshawa Generals]]. He was part of the team that won [[J. Ross Robertson Cup]] in 1987. In the same year, he also won [[IIHF World U20 Championship]] with Finnish team. He returned to Finland and played two years in [[Tappara]], five years in [[Jokipojat]] and two years in [[KalPa]]. In 1996 he moved to play for [[BSC Preussen|Berlin Capitals]]. He also played for [[EC KAC|Klagenfurter AC]] before retiring in 1999.
In 2003, he started his coaching career with [[Pelicans (ice hockey)|Pelicans]] U20 team, and became head coach of their senior team in the following year. The team was not competitive and they ended last of 13 teams that year. He then became assistant coach of [[Espoo Blues|Blues]] in 2005 and spent two years as an assistant before being promoted as head coach in 2007. He was awarded [[Kalevi Numminen trophy]] in 2008 after Blues got silver medal.


==Coaching career==
In 2010, he was chosen as an assistant coach of Finnish national team.<ref>{{cite web| title = Matikainen, Numminen ja Nurminen Leijonien valmennusryhmään
In 2003, he started his coaching career with [[Lahti Pelicans]] U20 team, and became head coach of their senior team in the following year. The team was not competitive and they ended last of 13 teams that year. He then became assistant coach of [[Espoo Blues|Blues]] in 2005 and spent two years as an assistant before being promoted as head coach in 2007. He was awarded [[Kalevi Numminen trophy]] in 2008 and 2010 after Blues got silver medals.
| publisher = Yle.fi | year = 2010| url = http://yle.fi/urheilu/lajit/jaakiekko/jaakiekko-maajoukkue/2010/06/matikainen_numminen_ja_nurminen_leijonien_valmennusryhmaan_1783226.html | accessdate =2010-10-04 }}</ref>


In 2010, he was chosen as an assistant coach of Finnish national team. The season 2011–2012 Matikainen coached [[HIFK Hockey| HIFK Helsinki]].
== External links ==
In summer 2012 he signed a tree year contract to Avangard Omsk (KHL).
*{{eurohockey|335}}
In 2014 he signed a one-year contract to [[HC Slovan Bratislava]] (KHL).<ref>{{cite web| title = Matikainen, Numminen ja Nurminen Leijonien valmennusryhmään
| publisher = Yle.fi | year = 2010| url = http://yle.fi/urheilu/lajit/jaakiekko/jaakiekko-maajoukkue/2010/06/matikainen_numminen_ja_nurminen_leijonien_valmennusryhmaan_1783226.html | accessdate =2010-10-04 }}</ref> In the spring 2015 he signed a tree year contract to Lahti Pelicans.<ref>[http://www.hs.fi/urheilu/a1426478378740 Matikainen on Pelicansin uusi päävalmentaja]. Helsingin Sanomat 16.3.2015.{{in lang|fi}}</ref>

Petri Matikainen moved to Austria to coaching [[EC KAC]] in 2018. Klagenfurter AC led by Matikainen, has won the [[ICE Hockey League|Austrian League]] championship for the second time in a row.

In June 2023, EHC Biel announces him as their new coach for the upcoming season.<ref>{{cite web| title = Petri Matikainen sur le banc du HC Bienne | publisher = RTS.ch| year = 2023 | url = https://www.rts.ch/sport/hockey/14132481-national-league-petri-matikainen-sur-le-banc-du-hc-bienne.html | accessdate =2023-07-07 }}</ref>

==Career statistics==
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|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! colspan="5" | [[Regular season|Regular&nbsp;season]]
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! colspan="5" | [[Playoffs]]
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [[Season (sports)|Season]]
! Team
! League
! GP
! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]]
! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]]
! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]]
! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]]
! GP
! G
! A
! Pts
! PIM
|-
| [[1985–86 OHL season|1985–86]]
| [[Oshawa Generals]]
| [[Ontario Hockey League|OHL]]
| 53 || 14 || 42 || 56 || 27
| 6 || 1 || 4 || 5 || 13
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1986–87 OHL season|1986–87]]
| Oshawa Generals
| OHL
| 50 || 8 || 34 || 42 || 53
| 21 || 2 || 12 || 14 || 36
|-
| [[1987–88 SM-liiga season|1987–88]]
| [[Tappara]]
| [[Liiga]]
| 41 || 5 || 1 || 6 || 58
| 10 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 4
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1988–89 SM-liiga season|1988–89]]
| Tappara
| Liiga
| 44 || 4 || 13 || 17 || 32
| 8 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 10
|-
| [[1989–90 SM-liiga season|1989–90]]
| [[Jokipojat]]
| Liiga
| 44 || 6 || 8 || 14 || 34
| 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 6
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1990–91 I-Divisioona season|1990–91]]
| Jokipojat
| [[I-Divisioona]]
| 43 || 16 || 25 || 41 || 35
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[1991–92 SM-liiga season|1991–92]]
| Jokipojat
| Liiga
| 42 || 4 || 8 || 12 || 38
| 5 || 3 || 1 || 4 || 10
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1992–93 I-Divisioona season|1992–93]]
| Jokipojat
| I-Divisioona
| 42 || 20 || 21 || 41 || 51
| 6 || 3 || 2 || 5 || 2
|-
| [[1993–94 I-Divisioona season|1993–94]]
| Jokipojat
| I-Divisioona
| 45 || 13 || 41 || 54 || 46
| 5 || 3 || 1 || 4 || 6
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1994–95 SM-liiga season|1994–95]]
| [[KalPa]]
| Liiga
| 49 || 5 || 13 || 18 || 40
| 3 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 12
|-
| [[1995–96 SM-liiga season|1995–96]]
| KalPa
| Liiga
| 50 || 5 || 11 || 16 || 36
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1996–97 DEL season|1996–97]]
| [[Berlin Capitals]]
| [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga|DEL]]
| 44 || 4 || 7 || 11 || 63
| 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 8
|-
| [[1997–98 DEL season|1997–98]]
| Berlin Capitals
| DEL
| 24 || 0 || 8 || 8 || 14
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1997–98 Austrian Hockey League season|1997–98]]
| [[Klagenfurter AC]]
| [[Austrian Hockey League|EBEL]]
| 26 || 2 || 2 || 4 || 77
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[1998–99 Austrian Hockey League season|1998–99]]
| Klagenfurter AC
| EBEL
| 50 || 4 || 10 || 14 || 102
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | Liiga totals
! ALIGN="center" | 270
! ALIGN="center" | 29
! ALIGN="center" | 54
! ALIGN="center" | 83
! ALIGN="center" | 238
! ALIGN="center" | 29
! ALIGN="center" | 4
! ALIGN="center" | 4
! ALIGN="center" | 8
! ALIGN="center" | 42
|}


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 09:35, 9 August 2024

Petri Matikainen
Born (1967-01-07) 7 January 1967 (age 57)
Savonlinna, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Oshawa Generals
Tappara
Jokipojat
KalPa
Berlin Capitals
Klagenfurter AC
National team  Finland
NHL draft 140th overall, 1985
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1985–1999
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Czechoslovakia

Petri Matikainen (born 7 January 1967) is a Finnish former ice hockey player and current EHC Biel coach.

Matikainen was born in Savonlinna. Originally playing for SaPKo, he moved to play two seasons of junior hockey in Oshawa Generals. He was part of the team that won J. Ross Robertson Cup in 1987. In the same year, he also won IIHF World U20 Championship with Finnish team. He returned to Finland and played two years in Tappara, five years in Jokipojat and two years in KalPa. In 1996 he moved to play for Berlin Capitals. He also played for Klagenfurter AC before retiring in 1999.

Coaching career

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In 2003, he started his coaching career with Lahti Pelicans U20 team, and became head coach of their senior team in the following year. The team was not competitive and they ended last of 13 teams that year. He then became assistant coach of Blues in 2005 and spent two years as an assistant before being promoted as head coach in 2007. He was awarded Kalevi Numminen trophy in 2008 and 2010 after Blues got silver medals.

In 2010, he was chosen as an assistant coach of Finnish national team. The season 2011–2012 Matikainen coached HIFK Helsinki. In summer 2012 he signed a tree year contract to Avangard Omsk (KHL). In 2014 he signed a one-year contract to HC Slovan Bratislava (KHL).[1] In the spring 2015 he signed a tree year contract to Lahti Pelicans.[2]

Petri Matikainen moved to Austria to coaching EC KAC in 2018. Klagenfurter AC led by Matikainen, has won the Austrian League championship for the second time in a row.

In June 2023, EHC Biel announces him as their new coach for the upcoming season.[3]

Career statistics

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1985–86 Oshawa Generals OHL 53 14 42 56 27 6 1 4 5 13
1986–87 Oshawa Generals OHL 50 8 34 42 53 21 2 12 14 36
1987–88 Tappara Liiga 41 5 1 6 58 10 0 2 2 4
1988–89 Tappara Liiga 44 4 13 17 32 8 0 0 0 10
1989–90 Jokipojat Liiga 44 6 8 14 34 3 0 1 1 6
1990–91 Jokipojat I-Divisioona 43 16 25 41 35 — — — — —
1991–92 Jokipojat Liiga 42 4 8 12 38 5 3 1 4 10
1992–93 Jokipojat I-Divisioona 42 20 21 41 51 6 3 2 5 2
1993–94 Jokipojat I-Divisioona 45 13 41 54 46 5 3 1 4 6
1994–95 KalPa Liiga 49 5 13 18 40 3 1 0 1 12
1995–96 KalPa Liiga 50 5 11 16 36 — — — — —
1996–97 Berlin Capitals DEL 44 4 7 11 63 4 0 0 0 8
1997–98 Berlin Capitals DEL 24 0 8 8 14 — — — — —
1997–98 Klagenfurter AC EBEL 26 2 2 4 77 — — — — —
1998–99 Klagenfurter AC EBEL 50 4 10 14 102 — — — — —
Liiga totals 270 29 54 83 238 29 4 4 8 42

References

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  1. ^ "Matikainen, Numminen ja Nurminen Leijonien valmennusryhmään". Yle.fi. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  2. ^ Matikainen on Pelicansin uusi päävalmentaja. Helsingin Sanomat 16.3.2015.(in Finnish)
  3. ^ "Petri Matikainen sur le banc du HC Bienne". RTS.ch. 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
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