Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2 Weight: 191 lbs.
Born: February 11, 1964 in Tampere, Finland
Drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the 2nd round (23rd overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | GC | GC/G | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | 21 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 60 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.20 | 4 | 0.07 | 55 | 11 | 59 | 7 | -8 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0.97 | 6.9 | ||
| 1986-87 | 22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 69 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0.32 | 8 | 0.11 | 102 | 22 | 87 | 15 | 8 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 1.22 | 6.0 | ||
| 1987-88 | 23 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 58 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 0.36 | 7 | 0.11 | 87 | 20 | 78 | 25 | 14 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0.91 | 1.9 | ||
| 1988-89 | 24 | 2 Teams | NHL | 50 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.26 | 5 | 0.09 | 56 | 17 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 1.00 | 6.0 | ||
| 1988-89 | 24 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 0.04 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.92 | 9.1 | ||
| 1988-89 | 24 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 38 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0.32 | 4 | 0.11 | 47 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1.03 | 5.1 | ||
| 1989-90 | 25 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 53 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0.26 | 5 | 0.08 | 62 | 14 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 1.00 | 1.9 | ||
| Career | 5 Seasons | NHL | 290 | 14 | 68 | 82 | 0.28 | 28 | 0.10 | 362 | 84 | 316 | 53 | 15 | 276 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 1.03 | 4.7 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 24 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | |||
| 1989-90 | 25 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | 2 Seasons | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.00 | 0.0 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | GC | GC/G | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | 17 | Ilves Tampere Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 30 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0.83 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 17 | Finland | EJC-A | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1982-83 | 18 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 29 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.17 | 42 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1982-83 | 18 | Finland | WJC-A | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 19 | Olympia | Finland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 19 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 36 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.31 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 19 | Finland | WJC-A | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1983-84 | 19 | Finland | Olympics | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 20 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 36 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 0.67 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984-85 | 20 | Finland | WEC-A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 23 | Finland | Can-Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 26 | HPK Hameenlinna | Finland | 44 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.30 | 90 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 26 | Finland | WEC-A | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 27 | Finland | Can-Cup | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 27 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 43 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 0.51 | 88 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 27 | Finland | Olympics | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.25 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 28 | Lulea HF | Sweden | 37 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.38 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 28 | Finland | WC-A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 29 | Lulea HF | Sweden | 40 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0.38 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 30 | Vasteras IK | Sweden | 37 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.14 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 31 | EHC Olten | Swiss-2 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.67 | 54 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 31 | SC Bern | Swiss | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 32 | SC Bern | Swiss | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.50 | 72 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1997-98 | 33 | SC Bern | Swiss | 36 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.33 | 96 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 34 | HIFK Helsinki | Finland | 34 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.15 | 42 | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Can-Cup | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | EJC-A | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Fin-Jr. | 30 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0.83 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 6 Seasons | Finland | 224 | 30 | 50 | 80 | 0.36 | 326 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Olympics | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.21 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | Sweden | 114 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 0.30 | 193 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | Swiss | 84 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 0.43 | 176 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Swiss-2 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.67 | 54 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WC-A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WEC-A | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.27 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WJC-A | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.29 | 10 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | 18 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1983-84 | 19 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1984-85 | 20 | Ilves Tampere | Finland | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1990-91 | 26 | HPK Hameenlinna | Finland | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1992-93 | 28 | Lulea HF | Sweden | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1994-95 | 30 | Vasteras IK | Sweden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1995-96 | 31 | SC Bern | Swiss | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.91 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1996-97 | 32 | SC Bern | Swiss | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1997-98 | 33 | SG Cortina | Italy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1997-98 | 33 | SC Bern | Swiss | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1998-99 | 34 | HIFK Helsinki | Finland | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | Finland | 38 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.21 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Italy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Sweden | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | Swiss | 30 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 0.70 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0.00 |
November 16, 1984: Rights traded to Pittsburgh by Hartford for Pat Boutette, November 16, 1984.
December 17, 1988: Traded to Minnesota by Pittsburgh with Steve Gotaas for Gord Dineen and Scott Bjugstad, December 17, 1988.