Player's Profile
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- Name: Ville Leino
- Position: C
- Shoots: Left
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 182 lbs
- Birthdate: 1983-10-06
- Eligible for Draft: 2001
- Drafted:
- Hometown: Savonlinna, Finland
- Acquired: Free agent, 2008
- Playing In: Pro
Ville Leino
Prospect Grade: 7.5 B (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2006-07: The forward played with HPK's SM-Liiga and ECC squads. With The SM-Liiga club, he recorded 11 goals and 40 points in 50 games, while with the ECC team he was equally productive, scoring a goal and four assists in three games.
2007-08: Leino signed as a free agent by Detroit on May 10, 2008. In 55 games with Jokerit Helsinki (FIN), the winger netted 28 goals and 49 assists for a total of 77 points. 14 playoff games yielded another eight goals and 11 assists. He also won several SM-Liiga awards this season, including Most Assists and Best Player of the Regular Season, as well as a selection to the All-Star Team.Talent Analysis
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Future
Should stick with the Red Wings for the 2009-10 season.
Stats
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Profile Last Updated: August, 22nd 2009
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