Position: RW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-0 Weight: 194 lbs.
Born: May 18, 1960 in Helsinki, Finland
Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 2001
Drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 4th round (69th overall) of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft.
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Edmonton Oilers 1981-1990 |
Los Angeles Kings 1992-1994 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | 18 | Finland | WHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1980-81 | 20 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 75 | 32 | 43 | 75 | 1.00 | 29 | 0.39 | 127 | 36 | 66 | 1 | 26 | 40 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 202 | 2.69 | 15.8 | ||
| 1981-82 | 21 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 71 | 32 | 54 | 86 | 1.21 | 32 | 0.45 | 122 | 26 | 65 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 211 | 2.97 | 15.2 | ||
| 1982-83 | 22 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 45 | 59 | 104 | 1.30 | 41 | 0.51 | 148 | 33 | 89 | 21 | 47 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 218 | 2.73 | 20.6 | ||
| 1983-84 | 23 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 64 | 52 | 61 | 113 | 1.77 | 44 | 0.70 | 158 | 42 | 95 | 17 | 38 | 14 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 194 | 3.03 | 26.8 | ||
| 1984-85 | 24 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 73 | 71 | 64 | 135 | 1.85 | 55 | 0.75 | 178 | 38 | 85 | 21 | 76 | 30 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 261 | 3.58 | 27.2 | ||
| 1985-86 | 25 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 78 | 68 | 63 | 131 | 1.68 | 52 | 0.67 | 187 | 46 | 123 | 27 | 45 | 22 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 236 | 3.03 | 28.8 | ||
| 1986-87 | 26 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 79 | 54 | 54 | 108 | 1.37 | 43 | 0.55 | 75 | 23 | 38 | 5 | 19 | 41 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 211 | 2.67 | 25.6 | ||
| 1987-88 | 27 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 43 | 53 | 96 | 1.20 | 37 | 0.46 | 137 | 39 | 85 | 12 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 207 | 2.59 | 20.8 | ||
| 1988-89 | 28 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 76 | 44 | 58 | 102 | 1.34 | 39 | 0.51 | 138 | 44 | 102 | 27 | 19 | 69 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 214 | 2.82 | 20.6 | ||
| 1989-90 | 29 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 78 | 33 | 60 | 93 | 1.19 | 34 | 0.44 | 127 | 44 | 89 | 24 | 18 | 48 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 201 | 2.58 | 16.4 | ||
| 1991-92 | 31 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 73 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 0.82 | 22 | 0.30 | 97 | 41 | 94 | 14 | -24 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 167 | 2.29 | 13.8 | ||
| 1992-93 | 32 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 82 | 27 | 60 | 87 | 1.06 | 31 | 0.37 | 138 | 53 | 95 | 29 | 19 | 38 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 210 | 2.56 | 12.9 | ||
| 1993-94 | 33 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 81 | 31 | 46 | 77 | 0.95 | 29 | 0.36 | 121 | 56 | 124 | 35 | -24 | 48 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 198 | 2.44 | 15.7 | ||
| 1994-95 | 34 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 38 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 0.76 | 10 | 0.27 | 37 | 18 | 48 | 12 | -17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 2.21 | 11.9 | ||
| 1995-96 | 35 | 2 Teams | NHL | 71 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 0.63 | 17 | 0.24 | 74 | 33 | 77 | 20 | -16 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 2.23 | 11.4 | ||
| 1995-96 | 35 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 57 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 0.70 | 15 | 0.27 | 66 | 30 | 62 | 14 | -12 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 2.30 | 13.0 | ||
| 1995-96 | 35 | New York Rangers | NHL | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.36 | 2 | 0.12 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 6 | -4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1.93 | 3.7 | ||
| 1996-97 | 36 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 82 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 0.43 | 13 | 0.16 | 56 | 13 | 77 | 21 | -13 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 1.33 | 11.9 | ||
| 1997-98 | 37 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 70 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0.31 | 7 | 0.11 | 38 | 10 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0.87 | 8.2 | ||
| Career | NHL | 1251 | 601 | 797 | 1398 | 1.12 | 536 | 0.43 | 1958 | 595 | 1390 | 309 | 282 | 545 | 414 | 150 | 37 | 67 | 3142 | 2.51 | 19.1 | ||||
| Career | WHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI | |
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| 1980-81 | 20 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 9 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1.33 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1981-82 | 21 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1982-83 | 22 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 16 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 1.44 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 1983-84 | 23 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | SC | 19 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 1.47 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 3.16 | 23.3 | ||
| 1984-85 | 24 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | SC | 18 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 1.72 | 24 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 89 | 4.94 | 21.3 | ||
| 1985-86 | 25 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 10 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2.50 | 8.0 | |||
| 1986-87 | 26 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | SC | 21 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 1.19 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 52 | 2.48 | 28.8 | ||
| 1987-88 | 27 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | SC | 19 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 1.63 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 3.00 | 24.6 | ||
| 1988-89 | 28 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 | -2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2.43 | 17.6 | |||
| 1989-90 | 29 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | SC | 22 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 1.14 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 2.64 | 17.2 | ||
| 1991-92 | 31 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.50 | 10.0 | |||
| 1992-93 | 32 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 24 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0.71 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 2.08 | 18.0 | |||
| 1995-96 | 35 | New York Rangers | NHL | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.73 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 2.82 | 9.7 | |||
| 1996-97 | 36 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.64 | 5.6 | |||
| 1997-98 | 37 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 | 0.0 | |||
| Career | NHL | 5 | 200 | 106 | 127 | 233 | 1.17 | 73 | 123 | 71 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 469 | 2.76 | 19.4 |
| 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 |
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| 1970-71 | 10 | Jokerit Maple Leafs | Finland-AA | 9 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 3.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1970-71 | 10 | Jokerit Novice | Finland-AA | 18 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 1.11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 11 | Jokerit Atoms | Finland-AA | 31 | 40 | 23 | 63 | 2.03 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 12 | Jokerit Atoms | Finland-AA | 35 | 32 | 16 | 48 | 1.37 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 13 | Jokerit Atoms | Finland-AA | 54 | 65 | 32 | 97 | 1.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1974-75 | 14 | Jokerit PeeWees | Finland-AA | 18 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 1.44 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1975-76 | 15 | Jokerit PeeWees | Finland-AA | 58 | 65 | 24 | 89 | 1.53 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 16 | Jokerit Bantams | Finland-AA | 33 | 55 | 43 | 98 | 2.97 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1976-77 | 16 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland-AA | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.56 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 17 | Jokerit Helsinki Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.80 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 17 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 29 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.38 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 17 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland-Q | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1977-78 | 17 | Finland | EJC-A | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2.00 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 18 | Jokerit Helsinki Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 18 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 33 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 0.91 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1978-79 | 18 | Finland | WJC-A | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 19 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 33 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 1.18 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 19 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland-Q | 6 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1.50 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 19 | Finland | WJC-A | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 19 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.50 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979-80 | 19 | Finland | Olympics | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 21 | Finland | Can-Cup | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 21 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981-82 | 21 | Finland | WEC-A | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.00 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1986-87 | 26 | NHL All-Stars | RV-87 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 27 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987-88 | 27 | Finland | Can-Cup | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1988-89 | 28 | Finland | WEC-A | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.29 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 30 | HC Devils Mediolanum Milano | Italy | 40 | 37 | 60 | 97 | 2.43 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 30 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.33 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1990-91 | 30 | Finland | WEC-A | 10 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1.20 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 31 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991-92 | 31 | Finland | Can-Cup | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992-93 | 32 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1993-94 | 33 | Finland | WC-A | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 34 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland | 20 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 0.95 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994-95 | 34 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 36 | Finland | Nat-Tm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 36 | Finland | W-Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1997-98 | 37 | Finland | Olympics | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | Can-Cup | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.31 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | EJC-A | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2.00 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Fin-Jr. | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.57 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Finland | 115 | 51 | 48 | 99 | 0.86 | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Finland-AA | 274 | 312 | 166 | 478 | 1.74 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Finland-Q | 12 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 1.42 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Italy | 40 | 37 | 60 | 97 | 2.43 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Nat-Tm | 36 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.58 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | Olympics | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.62 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | RV-87 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | W-Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | WC-A | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | WEC-A | 24 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 1.17 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | WJC-A | 11 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1.45 | 2 |
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
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| 1976-77 | 16 | Jokerit Helsinki | Finland-AA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1977-78 | 17 | Jokerit Helsinki Jr. | Fin-Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Career | Fin-Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||||
| Career | Finland-AA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
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All-Star Games 1983 NHL1985 NHL 1986 NHL 1988 NHL 1989 NHL 1990 NHL 1993 NHL 1998 NHL |
Awards 1984-85 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy |
Honors 1983-84 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)1984-85 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1985-86 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1986-87 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1988-89 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) |
Games Played 1982-83 NHL 80 (1)1987-88 NHL 80 (1) 1996-97 NHL 82 (1) Career NHL 1251 (64) |
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Goals 1983-84 NHL 52 (5)1984-85 NHL 71 (2) 1985-86 NHL 68 (1) 1986-87 NHL 54 (3) Career NHL 601 (17) |
Goals Per Game 1983-84 NHL 0.81 (2)1984-85 NHL 0.97 (1) 1985-86 NHL 0.87 (1) 1986-87 NHL 0.68 (4) Career NHL 0.48 (33) |
Assists 1982-83 NHL 59 (10)1984-85 NHL 64 (9) 1985-86 NHL 63 (9) Career NHL 797 (28) |
Assists Per Game 1983-84 NHL 0.95 (6)1984-85 NHL 0.88 (8) Career NHL 0.64 (39) |
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Points 1982-83 NHL 104 (9)1983-84 NHL 113 (7) 1984-85 NHL 135 (2) 1985-86 NHL 131 (4) 1986-87 NHL 108 (2) 1988-89 NHL 102 (8) Career NHL 1398 (18) |
Points Per Game 1983-84 NHL 1.77 (2)1984-85 NHL 1.85 (2) 1985-86 NHL 1.68 (4) 1986-87 NHL 1.37 (4) 1988-89 NHL 1.34 (9) Career NHL 1.12 (19) |
Goals Created 1983-84 NHL 44.5 (6)1984-85 NHL 54.7 (2) 1985-86 NHL 52.2 (2) 1986-87 NHL 43.2 (2) 1988-89 NHL 38.9 (9) Career NHL 536.5 (16) |
Goals Created Per Game 1983-84 NHL 0.69 (2)1984-85 NHL 0.75 (2) 1985-86 NHL 0.67 (2) 1986-87 NHL 0.55 (3) 1988-89 NHL 0.51 (10) Career NHL 0.43 (21) |
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Total Goals For 1983-84 NHL 158 (7)1984-85 NHL 178 (4) 1985-86 NHL 187 (5) Career NHL 1958 (30) |
Power Play Goals For Career NHL 595 (60) |
Total Goals Against 1993-94 NHL 124 (10)Career NHL 1390 (43) |
Plus/Minus 1982-83 NHL 47 (5)1984-85 NHL 76 (2) 1985-86 NHL 45 (6) Career NHL 282 (30) |
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Even Strength Goals 1983-84 NHL 37 (6)1984-85 NHL 54 (1) 1985-86 NHL 46 (1) 1986-87 NHL 44 (1) 1988-89 NHL 29 (9) Career NHL 414 (10) |
Power Play Goals 1984-85 NHL 14 (9)Career NHL 150 (38) |
Short-Handed Goals 1983-84 NHL 5 (4)1985-86 NHL 6 (3) 1988-89 NHL 5 (6) 1993-94 NHL 4 (10) Career NHL 37 (7) |
Game-Winning Goals 1984-85 NHL 13 (1)1985-86 NHL 9 (1) 1988-89 NHL 8 (4) Career NHL 67 (37) |
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Shots on Goal Career NHL 3142 (58) |
Shooting Percentage 1983-84 NHL 26.8 (2)1984-85 NHL 27.2 (2) 1985-86 NHL 28.8 (1) 1986-87 NHL 25.6 (3) Career NHL 19.1 (15) |
May 30, 1991: Traded to Philadelphia by Edmonton with Dave Brown and Corey Foster for Craig Fisher, Scott Mellanby and Craig Berube, May 30, 1991.
May 30, 1991: Traded to Los Angeles by Philadelphia with Jeff Chychrun for Steve Duchesne, Steve Kasper and Los Angeles' 4th round choice (Aris Brimanis) in 1991 Entry Draft, May 30, 1991.
March 14, 1996: Traded to NY Rangers by Los Angeles with Marty McSorley and Shane Churla for Ray Ferraro, Ian Laperriere, Mattias Norstrom, Nathan LaFayette and NY Rangers' 4th round choice (Sean Blanchard) in 1997 Entry Draft, March 14, 1996.
September 10, 1996: Signed as a free agent by Anaheim, September 10, 1996.
September 15, 1997: Signed as a free agent by Colorado, September 15, 1997.