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Eeli Tolvanen- Bio, Career, Family, Net Worth, 5 Facts About The Hockey Player

September 22, 2021
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Eeli Tolvanen is one of the high-profile Finnish professional ice hockey players of the National Hockey League. He plays for Finland national team and Nashville Predators since 2017. At present, he has made series of histories and won accolades that include becoming the youngest player to have a hat trick in KHL history at the age of 18, was the 2018 Olympic All-Star Team. 5x KHL Rookie of the week in 2017 and 2017 First All-Star Team.

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  • How Old is Tolvanen?
  • He Has 2 Older Brothers Who Are Hockey Players
    • Joona Tolvanen is a Hockey Defender
    • Atte Tolvanen is a Hockey Goalkeeper
  • He Started His Professional Career With NHL at The Age of 17 in 2016
    • Teams Eeli Tolvanen Played For Throughout His Career
    • Awards and Honours of Tolvanen
  • Eeli Tolvanen Net Worth
    • His Contract Value and Earnings With NHL
  • Who is Eeli Tolvanen’s Girlfriend?
  • 7 Interesting Facts About Eeli Tolvanen
  • Complete profile of Eeli Tolvanen

How Old is Tolvanen?

Eeli Tolvanen is 26 years old. He was born On April 22 1999 in Vihti, Finland as the youngest of three brothers.

Eeli Tolvanen keeps many details of his growing up private, hence making it difficult to find details about his childhood and life before fame.

He Has 2 Older Brothers Who Are Hockey Players

Joona Tolvanen is a Hockey Defender

He was born on April 1, 1992, and is the eldest brother of Eeli. He plays for the II division team in Harjun Keiko. He also played for Hydraulic Oilers, You Play, Haki, Amals SK, IPK, Podhale Nowy Targ, KOOVEE, and Chamonix HC among others.

Atte Tolvanen is a Hockey Goalkeeper

He was born on November 23 1994 as the older brother of Eeli.  He has a thriving career in hockey as a goalkeeper who is affiliated to Aces, Pelicans, and Syracuse Crunch as a former player.

He Started His Professional Career With NHL at The Age of 17 in 2016

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Tolvanen knew he had talent since he was a little boy. Growing up, he pushed himself to make an impact through Espoo Blues as a junior and Boston college until he later moved to Sioux City in the United States where he made a total of 17 goals in 49 games in the 2015-2016 season. His contribution to the team led to the USHL All-Rooke Team.

All his initial works got him noticed and landed him a spot to play in Finland’s national hockey team where he represented the country at the 2016 IIHF World Under-18 Championship at the age of 17. Again, with this team, his being present and his works ended the team a gold medal at the World Junior Championship.

In 2017, he further played for Finland at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and proceeded to play for the country at the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as well as the 2018 Winter Olympics.

For other hockey teams where Eeli Tolvanen was drafted into NHL as the 30th pick, he started his career with Findaland’s Jokerit of the KHL, and only a month following his debut, he became the youngest hat trick in KHL history when he was only 18 years old.

After his historical play with Jokerit, he moved to play for Nashville Predators in 2018 before returning to Jokerit again on loan before making a comeback to Nashville in the fall of 2020.

See Also: Patrick Labrecque- 12 Unknown Facts About The Canadian Hockey Player

Teams Eeli Tolvanen Played For Throughout His Career

  • Nashville Predators (present, 2018-2019, 2017-2018)
  • Jokerit Helsinki (2020-2021, 2017-2018)
  • Milwaukee Admirals (2019-2020, 2018-2019)
  • Sioux City Musketeers (2016-2017, 2015-2016)
  • Finland national team (2017, 2018, 2019)

Awards and Honours of Tolvanen

  • Olympic All-Star Team (2018)
  • KHL All-Star Game (2018)
  • First All-Star Team (2017)
  • 5x KHL Rookie of the Week (2017)
  • KHL Rookie of the Month (October 2017)
  • KHL Rookie of the Month (September 2017)
  • KHL Forward of the Week (October 2, 2017)
  • U17 All-Star Team (2016)
  • All-Rookie Team (2016)

Eeli Tolvanen Net Worth

As far as his net worth is concerned, there are many claims of different figures ranging from about $100,000 to $1.6 million. His wealth is made from his hockey career.

He also earns from “Into Scandinavian Clothing“. A company that deals with sporty stylish wears and is inspired by Scandinavian nature

His Contract Value and Earnings With NHL

  • Contract value: $9.4 million
  • Salary $832,500 (2018-2021)
  • Estimated career earning: $1.6 million

Who is Eeli Tolvanen’s Girlfriend?

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At the time of this writing, Tolvanen is not married but according to reports, he has a girlfriend named Benita Anniina. Although there is limited knowledge of Benita and her relationship with Tolvanen is only speculation, she is into athletics as a cheerleader.

Even with the report of his being romantically involved with Benita, Tolvanenas far as we know has not released the details of his relationship status.

7 Interesting Facts About Eeli Tolvanen

  1. He plays the right-wing position and shoots left
  2. He is a natural goalscorer
  3. The hockey player is 5 feet 10 inches with a weight of 87 kg
  4. Eeli Tolvanen started fast as one of the best players in Nashville Predatorswhich led to his leaving the club for Milwaukee before making a comeback.
  5. He became the sixth worst player with Milwaukee after making it to being the fifth-highest Admirals scores in the 2018/2019 season.

Complete profile of Eeli Tolvanen

Eeli Tolvanen
Full NameEeli Tolvanen
Date of Birth22 April 1999
Age26 years
Zodiac SignAries
Birth placeVihti, Finland
NationalityFinnish
EducationNA
ProfessionProfessional Ice Hockey player
Playing PositionForward
FatherMarkku Tolvanen
MotherPäivi Ridanpää-Tolvanen
Siblings Atte Tolvanen, Joona Tolvanen
Marital StatusSingle
Spouse/PartnerNA
Girlfriend Benita Anniina
KidsNA
Estimated Net Worth:NA
Source of net worthHockey career
HeightFeet- 5ft 10in
Meters- 1.78m
Centimeters- 178cm
Weight87 kg
Eye colorNA
Hair colorBrown
Social mediainstagram
Twitter
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