Veli-Pekka Ketola - Honours and Accolades

Honours and Accolades

  • Six-time all-star in Finland.
  • Elected to the Finnish Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990 as a player.
  • Won the Best Hockey Player of Finland Trophy in 1974 and 1978.
  • Won the Matti Keinonen trophy in 1978–79.
  • His number 13 was retired by Assat Pori.
  • He won the Veli-Pekka Ketola trophy the year it was introduced (1978).
  • Led the Finnish League in scoring in 1971.

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