Miika Elomo (born April 21, 1977) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of Storhamar Ishockey in the GET-ligaen.

Miika Elomo
Born (1977-04-21) April 21, 1977 (age 47)
Turku, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Washington Capitals
NHL draft 23rd overall, 1995
Washington Capitals
Playing career 1994–2005

Drafted 23rd overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, Elomo played just two games for the Capitals before he was traded in 2000 to the Calgary Flames, although he never played for the organization. He returned to Finland for the Espoo Blues. He retired after the 2004–05 season due to a wrist injury.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1993–94 TPS FIN U18 7 4 4 8 14 2 0 2 2 0
1993–94 TPS FIN U20 30 8 5 13 24 5 1 1 2 2
1994–95 TPS FIN U18 4 1 2 3 6 8 4 6 10 30
1994–95 TPS FIN U20 14 3 8 11 24
1994–95 TPS SM-l 1 0 0 0 27
1994–95 Kiekko-67 FIN.2 14 9 2 11 39
1995–96 TPS FIN U20 6 0 2 2 18
1995–96 TPS SM-l 10 1 1 2 8 3 0 0 0 2
1995–96 Kiekko-67 FIN.2 21 9 6 15 100
1996–97 Portland Pirates AHL 52 8 9 17 37
1997–98 Portland Pirates AHL 33 1 1 2 54
1997–98 HIFK SM-l 16 4 1 5 10 9 4 3 7 6
1998–99 TPS SM-l 36 5 10 15 76 10 3 5 8 6
1999–2000 Washington Capitals NHL 2 0 1 1 2
1999–2000 Portland Pirates AHL 59 21 14 35 50
2000–01 Saint John Flames AHL 72 10 21 31 109 6 0 2 2 12
2001–02 TPS SM-l 24 3 4 7 84
2001–02 Blues SM-l 28 2 2 4 44
2002–03 Blues SM-l 50 8 5 13 28 7 1 1 2 2
2003–04 Blues SM-l 50 3 6 9 20 9 0 0 0 4
2004–05 Blues SM-l 15 0 0 0 25
SM-l totals 230 26 29 55 322 41 8 9 17 24
AHL totals 216 40 45 85 250 6 0 2 2 12

International

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Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1994 Finland EJC 5 1 1 2 6
1995 Finland WJC 7 0 1 1 6
1995 Finland EJC 5 3 3 6 10
1996 Finland WJC 6 4 5 9 10
Junior totals 23 8 10 18 32
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Preceded by Washington Capitals first round draft pick
1995
Succeeded by