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Hannu Virta

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 183 lbs.
Born: March 22, 1963 in Turku, Finland

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round (38th overall) of the 1981 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 18 BUF NHL 3 0 1 1 0 -3 4 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
1982-83 19 BUF NHL 74 13 24 37 14 7 18 9 2 2 1 169 7.7
1983-84 20 BUF NHL 70 6 30 36 12 15 12 2 4 0 0 98 6.1
1984-85 21 BUF NHL 51 1 23 24 7 -2 16 1 0 0 0 57 1.8
1985-86 22 BUF NHL 47 5 23 28 9 2 16 4 1 0 0 81 6.2
Career NHL 245 25 101 126 42 19 66 16 7 2 1 408 6.1

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1981-82 18 BUF NHL 3 0.00 0.33 0.33 0.09 1.33 1.00 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 -3 0.0 0.0 0.0
1982-83 19 BUF NHL 74 0.18 0.32 0.50 0.19 0.24 2.28 10 19 29 11 112 33 76 4 7 2.1 4.3 6.4
1983-84 20 BUF NHL 70 0.09 0.43 0.51 0.17 0.17 1.40 5 24 29 9 105 34 63 7 15 1.5 4.9 6.4
1984-85 21 BUF NHL 51 0.02 0.45 0.47 0.13 0.31 1.12 1 18 19 5 58 15 46 1 -2 0.7 3.3 4.0
1985-86 22 BUF NHL 47 0.11 0.49 0.60 0.20 0.34 1.72 4 18 22 7 64 20 45 3 2 1.4 2.7 4.1
Career NHL 245 0.10 0.41 0.51 0.17 0.27 1.67 20 80 100 33 339 102 233 15 19 5.7 15.3 21.0

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1981-82 18 BUF NHL 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1982-83 19 BUF NHL 10 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
1983-84 20 BUF NHL 3 0 0 0 -5 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Career NHL 17 1 3 4 -5 6 1 0 0 0 5 0.0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1978-79 15 TPS Turku U18 Fin-U18 22 1 9 10 6
1979-80 16 TPS Turku Jr. Fin-Jr. 26 13 8 21 6
1980-81 17 TPS Turku Jr. Fin-Jr. 29 22 22 44 55
1980-81 17 TPS Turku Finland 1 0 1 1 0
1980-81 17 Finland EJC-A 5 3 1 4 0
1981-82 18 TPS Turku Finland 36 5 12 17 6
1981-82 18 Finland WJC-A 7 1 7 8 4
1986-87 23 TPS Turku Finland 41 13 30 43 20
1986-87 23 Finland WEC-A 8 0 4 4 4
1987-88 24 Finland Can-Cup 5 0 1 1 0
1987-88 24 TPS Turku Finland 44 10 28 38 20
1988-89 25 TPS Turku Finland 43 7 25 32 30
1988-89 25 Finland WEC-A 10 3 5 8 6
1989-90 26 TPS Turku Finland 41 7 19 26 14
1990-91 27 TPS Turku Finland 43 4 16 20 40
1990-91 27 Finland WEC-A 7 0 2 2 4
1991-92 28 TPS Turku Finland 43 6 22 28 32
1992-93 29 TPS Turku Finland 39 1 18 19 18
1993-94 30 TPS Turku Finland 47 3 17 20 18
1993-94 30 Finland Olympics 8 2 1 3 2
1993-94 30 Finland WC-A 8 1 4 5 6
1994-95 31 Grasshopper-Club Zurich Swiss-2 36 12 18 30 14
1994-95 31 Finland WC-A 7 1 1 2 8
1995-96 32 Grasshopper-Club Zurich Swiss-2 35 12 26 38 10
1995-96 32 Finland WC-A 6 0 6 6 4
1996-97 33 Finland W-Cup 4 1 0 1 6
1996-97 33 TPS Turku Finland 48 7 14 21 24
1996-97 33 Finland WC-A 8 0 3 3 4
1997-98 34 ZSC Lions Zurich Swiss 46 4 25 29 14
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 5 0 1 1 0
Career 1 Season EJC-A 5 3 1 4 0
Career 2 Seasons Fin-Jr. 55 35 30 65 61
Career 1 Season Fin-U18 22 1 9 10 6
Career 11 Seasons Finland 426 63 202 265 222
Career 1 Season Olympics 8 2 1 3 2
Career 1 Season Swiss 46 4 25 29 14
Career 2 Seasons Swiss-2 71 24 44 68 24
Career 1 Season W-Cup 4 1 0 1 6
Career 4 Seasons WC-A 29 2 14 16 22
Career 3 Seasons WEC-A 25 3 11 14 14
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 1 7 8 4

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1979-80 16 TPS Turku Jr. Fin-Jr. 5 2 3 5 0
1980-81 17 TPS Turku Jr. Fin-Jr. 5
1980-81 17 TPS Turku Finland 4 0 1 1 4
1981-82 18 TPS Turku Finland 7 1 1 2 2
1986-87 23 TPS Turku Finland 5 0 3 3 2
1988-89 25 TPS Turku Finland 10 1 7 8 0
1989-90 26 TPS Turku Finland 9 0 6 6 10
1990-91 27 TPS Turku Finland 9 4 2 6 4
1991-92 28 TPS Turku Finland 3 1 4 5 0
1992-93 29 TPS Turku Finland 12 2 2 4 14
1993-94 30 TPS Turku Finland 10 0 3 3 6
1994-95 31 Grasshopper-Club Zurich Swiss-2 12 5 9 14 2
1995-96 32 Grasshopper-Club Zurich Swiss-2 10 1 6 7 6
1996-97 33 TPS Turku Finland 12 0 1 1 6
Career 2 Seasons Fin-Jr. 10 2 3 5 0
Career 10 Seasons Finland 81 9 30 39 48
Career 2 Seasons Swiss-2 22 6 15 21 8

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 5 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5
Hannu Virta 6.4 6.4 4.1 4.0 0.0
Karel Rachunek 94.2 6.7 6.0 4.0 3.7 0.1
Marc Staal 94.0 7.0 6.9 4.2 3.7
Doug Lidster 91.6 6.3 5.4 3.9 3.8 -0.1
Jim Dorey 91.6 6.5 6.3 5.0 4.3
Tom Gilbert 90.3 6.9 6.4 4.9 4.0 1.1
Tom Johnson 90.1 6.7 5.4 4.4 4.1 0.0
Joe Simpson 89.7 5.7 4.3 3.9 2.4 0.3
Dmitri Mironov 89.3 6.5 5.3 4.8 3.6 0.2
Ted Graham 88.1 4.4 3.9 3.2 2.3 -0.3
Bob Hess 87.4 6.4 5.6 4.0 3.8 0.4
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Hannu Virta 6.4 6.4 4.1 4.0 0.0
Marc Staal 94.0 7.0 6.9 4.2 3.7
Jim Dorey 91.6 6.5 6.3 5.0 4.3
Tom Gilbert 90.2 6.9 6.4 4.9 4.0 1.1
Doug Barkley 88.4 6.4 6.3 6.1 4.2 0.2 0.1
Art Smith 87.0 4.7 3.9 3.4 1.7
Roger Leger 86.6 6.0 5.3 4.4 4.0 0.2
Dan Girardi 86.5 6.7 6.6 5.2 4.5 1.9
Gord Kluzak 83.6 6.8 6.4 5.9 3.3 0.7 0.2 0.1
Mike Van Ryn 82.2 6.7 6.7 4.1 3.0 1.8 0.8 0.4 -0.1
Pierre Lacroix 81.9 5.3 5.3 4.0 3.8

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