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2024-25 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

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Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce

5 Valtteri Piironen

5 Valtteri Piironen

  • Position:
    Defenseman
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    196
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Joensuu, Finland
  • Major:
    Undeclared
  • High School:
    Nebraska Online
  • Previous School:
    Sioux Falls (USHL)

Summary

Biography

2024-25:
  • Appeared in 34 games
  • One goal, 11 assists, 12 points
  • Led team with 61 blocks
  • Two assists against Assumption on Jan. 3
  • Two assists against Saint Anselm on Jan. 4
  • Two assist against Alaska Anchorage on Feb. 14
  • Registered assist against Alaska Fairbanks in LIU's 4-2 win on Senior Day on Feb. 28

2023-24:
  • Participated in the Colorado Avalanche's development camp
  • Scored second career goal to stake LIU to 2-0 lead at No. 5 Boston College on Oct. 13
  • Four points against Stonehill on Feb. 24
  • Three goals, nine assists, 65 blocks in 31 games
  • 125 blocks in two seasons at LIU

2022-23:
  • Krampade/AHCA All-American Scholar
  • Tallied one goal and nine assists in 32 games
  • Produced first collegiate goal, an empty-netter with 37.0 seconds remaining, to seal 6-4 win at Princeton on Jan. 28
  • Made collegiate debut in season opener at No. 9 Northeastern on Oct. 1
  • Winter Commissioner's and Academic honor rolls

Background:
  • Played three seasons and logged 96 games with USHL's Sioux Falls Stampede from 2018-19 through '21-22
  • Played in pair of international tournaments with Finland U17 hockey team
  • Graduated from Nebraska Online High School in 2021

Personal:
  • Son of Henna and Juha Piironen
  • Has one sister, Veera
  • Undeclared major
  • Born Sept. 11, 2001
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2024-25
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2022-23Freshman

    Defense
    6'4" 195 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023-24Sophomore

    Defenseman
    6'4" 195 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2024-25Junior

    Defenseman
    6'4" 196 lbs
    5
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