Simo Saarinen

Born on: February 14, 1963
Birth place: Helsinki, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
5 ' 10" (178 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg)

Drafted by: New York Rangers, 10. round (#193 overall), in 1982 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	18	1982	Team Finland	U20 World Championship	Minnesota, United States ‑ Manitoba and Ontario, Canada
	19	1982	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	HIFK Helsinki defeated �ss�t Pori 2‑1 in a best of three bronze medal series.
	20	1983	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	HIFK Helsinki defeated Jokerit Helsinki 3‑2 in a best of five gold medal series.
	24	1987	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	HIFK Helsinki defeated TPS Turku 5‑1 in the bronze medal game.
	25	1988	Team Finland	Olympics - Calgary	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
	25	1988	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	HIFK Helsinki defeated Ilves Tampere 6‑2 in the bronze medal game.
	29	1992	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	HIFK Helsinki defeated �ss�t Pori 3‑2 in the bronze medal game.
IIHF U20 World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
Finnish Championship Medals

Last 5 NHL Games

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Oct 21, 1984	NYI @ NYR	(5-6)	0	0	0	2	-1					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%										2	0.0%
Oct 25, 1984	NYR @ NJD	(11-2)	0	0	0	2	0					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%										0	0.0%
Nov 7, 1984	WSH @ NYR	(3-4)	0	0	0	0	-1					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%										0	0.0%
Nov 9, 1984	NYI @ NYR	(4-5)	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%										1	0.0%
Nov 11, 1984	LAK @ NYR	(4-2)	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%										0	0.0%
	GAME LOG

Regular Season

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1980‑81	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	17	20	1	0	1	4	-2	0		0
1981‑82	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	18	36	5	10	15	20	16	1		1
1982‑83	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	19	36	9	6	15	24	14	0		0
1983‑84	Olympiajoukkue	SM-Liiga	20	7	0	1	1	4	3	0		0
1983‑84	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	20	36	7	7	14	32	11	1		1
1984‑85	New York Rangers	NHL	21	8	0	0	0	8	-5	0	0	0	0.0
1985‑86	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL	22	13	3	4	7	11
1986‑87	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	23	36	1	6	7	12	-8	0	0	0
1987‑88	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	24	39	8	11	19	27	32	1	0	1
1988‑89	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	25	34	1	7	8	14	16	0	0	0
1989‑90	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	26	41	9	11	20	38	23	0	0	1
1990‑91	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	27	27	3	8	11	12	-1	1	0	0
1991‑92	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	28	43	5	18	23	14	13	1	0	2
1992‑93	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	29	46	7	5	12	22	22	0	0	1
1993‑94	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	30	40	4	5	9	38	12	1	0	0
1994‑95	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	31	42	7	7	14	40	14	3	0	2
1995‑96	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	32	30	4	3	7	32	-2	1	0	0
	Liiga Totals			513	71	105	176	333	163	10	0	9
	AHL Totals			13	3	4	7	11
	NHL Totals			8	0	0	0	8	-5	0	0	0	0.0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1980‑81	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	17	2	0	0	0	0		0		0
1981‑82	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	18	8	1	3	4	6		0		0
1982‑83	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	19	9	0	1	1	14		0		0
1983‑84	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	20	2	0	0	0	0		0		0
1986‑87	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	23	5	1	1	2	2	-1	0	0	0
1987‑88	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	24	6	2	2	4	2	-2	2	0	0
1988‑89	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	25	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1989‑90	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	26	2	0	1	1	2	-4	0	0	0
1991‑92	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	28	7	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0
1992‑93	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	29	4	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
1993‑94	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	30	3	0	1	1	0	-3	0	0	0
1994‑95	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	31	3	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0
1995‑96	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Liiga Totals			54	5	13	18	30	-14	2	0	0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1982	18	7	3	3	6	6
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1983	19	7	3	3	6	4
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Sarajevo 1984	20	6	1	0	1	14	-7
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Calgary 1988	24	7	0	2	2	4	4				0.0
Team Finland - World Championship 1989	26	5	0	0	0	2	-1
Team Finland - World Championship 1990	27	7	0	3	3	8	4
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Albertville 1992	28	5	0	1	1	6	-3
Olympics Totals		18	1	3	4	24	-6
U20 World Championship Totals		14	6	6	12	10
World Championship Totals		12	0	3	3	10	3

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1983	20	4	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1987	24	5	0	0	0	4
Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1988	25	4	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1989	26	4	0	1	1	2
Izvestia Tournament Totals		17	0	1	1	6