Mark Rummukainen
| Mark Rummukainen | |
|---|---|
 Mark Rummukainen playing for the Brisbane Blue Tongues during the 2007 AIHL season. | |
| Born | 19 February 1982 Canberra, ACT, Australia |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb) |
| Position | Defenceman |
| Shoots | Right |
| AIHL team Former teams |
CBR Brave Canberra Knights Brisbane Blue Tongues |
| National team |  Australia |
| Playing career | 2000–present |
Mark Rummukainen (born 19 February 1982) is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the CBR Brave in the Australian Ice Hockey League and is a member of the Australian national ice hockey team.
Playing career
Rummukainen first played ice hockey in 2000 for the Canberra Knights of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL).[1] He played for the Knights for the next two seasons until moving to Finland to join the HC Storm Vaasa of the 2. Divisioona for the 2002-03 season.[1] Following the end of the season he returned to Australia and rejoined the Knights for the start of the 2003 AIHL season. He continued to play for the Knights until 2006 where he moved to Brisbane and joined the Brisbane Blue Tongues.[1] Rummukainen played for the Blue Tongues for the 2006 and 2007 season but re-joined the Knights for the 2008 season.[1][2]
Rummukainen was first called up to represent Australia in 2000 when he joined the national under-18 team to play at the 2000 IIHF Asian Oceanic Junior U18 Championships being held in Changchun City, People's Republic of China.[3] The same year he also played on the national under-20 team to compete in the 2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Pool D tournament.[4] The following year Rummukainen again played for the under-20 team at the World Championships.[5] He also joined the national senior team to compete in the 2001 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships Division II Group A tournament.[6] In 2005 Rummukainen tied for the most assists during the 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament with six.[7] In 2011 Rummukainen was named as one of the teams alternate captains.[1]
Personal life
Rummukainen was born 19 February 1982 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.[1]
Career statistics
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitor for Australia
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| Ice Hockey World Championships | ||
| Bronze | 2001 Jaca | Division II Group A |
| Silver | 2005 Zagreb | Division II Group A |
| Bronze | 2006 Auckland | Division II Group B |
| Silver | 2007 Seoul | Division II Group B |
| Gold | 2008 Newcastle | Division II Group B |
| Silver | 2010 Mexico City | Division II Group A |
| Gold | 2011 Melbourne | Division II Group B |
- Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006 | Brisbane Blue Tongues | AIHL | 22 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007 | Brisbane Blue Tongues | AIHL | 24 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 22 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 23 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011 | Canberra Knights | AIHL | 14 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
- International
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Australia U18 | 2000 IIHF Asian Oceanic Junior U18 Championships | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2000 | Australia U20 | 2000 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool D | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2001 | Australia U20 | 2001 IIHF World U20 Championship Division III | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
| 2001 | Australia | 2001 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Australia | 2002 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2003 | Australia | 2003 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | Australia | 2004 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2005 | Australia | 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
| 2006 | Australia | 2006 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2007 | Australia | 2007 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2008 | Australia | 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Australia | 2010 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2011 | Australia | 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | Australia | 2012 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Mark Rummukainen". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- ↑ "Mark Rummukainen - Canberra". New South Wales Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 25 June 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- ↑ "2000 IIHF Asian Oceanic Junior U18 Championship, Changchun City". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
- ↑ "2000 IIHF World Junior U20 Championship Pool D Mexico City, Mexico". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ↑ "2001 IIHF World U20 Championship Div III". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ↑ "2001 IIHF World Championship Div II,Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
- ↑ "Assist Leaders". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 25 June 2010.