Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 Weight: 189 lbs.
Born: February 13, 1972 in Helsinki, Finland
Drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 5th round (91st overall) of the 1991 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | 24 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | ||
| 1997-98 | 25 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 55 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.22 | 4 | 0.07 | 18 | 0 | 36 | 15 | -3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 1.09 | 1.7 | ||
| 1998-99 | 26 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 59 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 0.39 | 8 | 0.13 | 37 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 1.12 | 9.1 | 939 | 15:55 |
| 1999-00 | 27 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 76 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 0.38 | 10 | 0.13 | 39 | 2 | 59 | 16 | -6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 1.08 | 7.3 | 1270 | 16:43 |
| 2000-01 | 28 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 69 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 0.33 | 9 | 0.12 | 34 | 0 | 45 | 21 | 10 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 1.04 | 12.5 | 987 | 14:18 |
| 2001-02 | 29 | 2 Teams | NHL | 80 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0.19 | 5 | 0.07 | 28 | 3 | 50 | 14 | -11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 1.21 | 4.1 | 1253 | 15:39 |
| 2001-02 | 29 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 65 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.20 | 4 | 0.07 | 22 | 2 | 41 | 11 | -10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 1.15 | 4.0 | 1023 | 15:45 |
| 2001-02 | 29 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.05 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1.47 | 4.5 | 229 | 15:17 |
| Career | 6 Seasons | NHL | 341 | 26 | 76 | 102 | 0.30 | 35 | 0.10 | 156 | 7 | 220 | 79 | 8 | 90 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 379 | 1.11 | 6.9 | 4449 | 15:40 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | 26 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 31 | 15:27 | |
| 1999-00 | 27 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 8:54 | |
| 2001-02 | 29 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.67 | 0.0 | 153 | 12:43 | |
| Career | 3 Seasons | NHL | 15 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.47 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.73 | 0.0 | 192 | 12:49 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 16 | Kiekko-Espoo Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 31 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 0.74 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 17 | Kiekko-Espoo Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 17 | Kiekko-Espoo | Finland-2 | 39 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 0.69 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1989-90 | 17 | Finland | EJC-A | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 18 | Kiekko-Espoo Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1.15 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 18 | Kiekko-Espoo | Finland-2 | 40 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 0.83 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 18 | Finland | WJC-A | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 19 | HPK Hameenlinna Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 11 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 2.27 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 19 | HPK Hameenlinna | Finland | 43 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0.42 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 19 | Finland | WJC-A | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 20 | HPK Hameenlinna | Finland | 48 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 0.54 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 20 | HPK Hameenlinna Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 20 | Finland | WC-A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 21 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 37 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0.43 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 22 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 50 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 0.56 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 22 | Finland | WC-A | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 23 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 24 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.67 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 23 | Finland | WC-A | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 24 | Finland | W-Cup | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 24 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 70 | 20 | 41 | 61 | 0.87 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1997-98 | 25 | Finland | Olympics | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2000-01 | 28 | Finland | WC-A | 9 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 29 | Finland | Olympics | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2002-03 | 30 | Blues Espoo | Finland | 54 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 0.43 | 59 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2002-03 | 30 | Finland | WC-A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2003-04 | 31 | Blues Espoo | Finland | 21 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.48 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 70 | 20 | 41 | 61 | 0.87 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | EJC-A | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | Fin-Jr. | 62 | 28 | 44 | 72 | 1.16 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 7 Seasons | Finland | 277 | 42 | 95 | 137 | 0.49 | 123 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Finland-2 | 79 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 0.76 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Olympics | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | W-Cup | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | WC-A | 31 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 0.65 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | WJC-A | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.62 | 2 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 17 | Kiekko-Espoo Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1992-93 | 20 | HPK Hameenlinna | Finland | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.67 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1993-94 | 21 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.33 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1994-95 | 22 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1995-96 | 23 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.82 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1996-97 | 24 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 17 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 1.24 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2002-03 | 30 | Blues Espoo | Finland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 2003-04 | 31 | Blues Espoo | Finland | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 17 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 1.24 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Fin-Jr. | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Career | 6 Seasons | Finland | 59 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 0.54 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0.00 |
July 1, 1996: Rights transferred to Phoenix after Winnipeg franchise relocated, July 1, 1996.
June 18, 2001: Traded to Tampa Bay by Phoenix for Todd Warriner, June 18, 2001.
March 15, 2002: Traded to Ottawa by Tampa Bay for Andre Roy and Ottawa's 6th round choice (Paul Ranger) in 2002 Entry Draft, March 15, 2002.