Sami Salo

Born on: September 2, 1974
Birth place: Turku, Finland
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 3" (191 cm) | 212 lb (96 kg)

Drafted by: Ottawa Senators, 9. round (#239 overall), in 1996 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	20	1995	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	TPS Turku defeated Jokerit Helsinki 3‑2 in a best of five gold medal series.
	21	1996	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	Jokerit Helsinki defeated TPS Turku 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
	22	1997	TPS Turku	European Hockey League	TPS Turku defeated Dynamo Moscow 5‑2 in the gold medal game.
	22	1997	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	Jokerit Helsinki defeated TPS Turku 3‑0 in a best of five gold medal series.
	23	1998	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	Jokerit Helsinki defeated Kiekko‑Espoo 8‑0 in the bronze medal game.
	26	2001	Team Finland	IIHF World Championship	Nuremberg, Cologne and Hanover, Germany
	30	2005	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	Frölunda HC defeated Färjestads BK 4‑1 in a best of seven gold medal series.
	31	2006	Team Finland	Olympics - Turin	Turin, Italy
	35	2010	Team Finland	Olympics - Vancouver	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
	39	2014	Team Finland	Olympics - Sochi	Sochi, Russia
IIHF World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
Swedish Championship Medals
Finnish Championship Medals
European Hockey League Medals

		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%
Apr 5, 2014	DAL @ TBL	(5-2)	0	0	0	2	-1	17:49	12:07	2:12	3:30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	1	1	0	0	0.00%
Apr 8, 2014	TOR @ TBL	(0-3)	0	0	0	0	0	7:51	6:26	0:00	1:25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	1	2	0	0	0.00%
Apr 13, 2014	TBL @ WSH	(1-0)	0	0	0	0	0	16:01	15:41	0:00	0:20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
Apr 16, 2014	MTL @ TBL	(5-4)	0	0	0	0	-1	18:41	17:37	0:03	1:01	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	2	1	0	0	0.00%
Apr 18, 2014	MTL @ TBL	(4-1)	0	0	0	0	-1	11:19	11:01	0:00	0:18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	2	0	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1994‑95	Kiekko-67 Turku	Fazer-liiga	20	19	4	2	6	4	-6
1994‑95	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	20	7	1	2	3	6	2	1	0	0
1995‑96	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	21	47	7	14	21	32	-2	5	0	0
1996‑97	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	22	48	9	6	15	10	17	2	0	1
1996‑97	TPS Turku	EHL	22	6	0	2	2	6	2	0	0	0
1996‑97	Team Finland		22	3	0	0	0	4
1997‑98	Jokerit Helsinki	EHL	23	6	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
1997‑98	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	23	35	3	5	8	10	0	1	0	1
1998‑99	Detroit Vipers	IHL	24	5	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1998‑99	Ottawa Senators	NHL	24	61	7	12	19	24	20	2	0	1	6.6
1999‑00	Ottawa Senators	NHL	25	37	6	8	14	2	6	3	0	1	7.1
2000‑01	Ottawa Senators	NHL	26	31	2	16	18	10	9	1	0	0	3.3
2000‑01	Team Finland		26	9	3	6	9	6	9	2	0	1	13.0
2001‑02	Ottawa Senators	NHL	27	66	4	14	18	14	1	1	1	2	3.3
2001‑02	Team Finland		27	4	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2002‑03	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	28	79	9	21	30	10	9	4	0	1	7.1
2003‑04	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	29	74	7	19	26	22	8	5	0	2	4.9
2003‑04	Team Finland		29	7	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2004‑05	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	30	41	6	8	14	18	10	1	1	3	5.5
2004‑05	Team Finland		30	6	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.0
2005‑06	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	31	59	10	23	33	38	9	9	0	2	7.1
2005‑06	Team Finland		31	6	1	3	4	0	4	0	1	0	10.0
2006‑07	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	32	67	14	23	37	26	21	5	0	6	9.8
2007‑08	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	33	63	8	17	25	38	8	6	0	1	6.6
2008‑09	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	34	60	5	20	25	26	5	5	0	2	4.5
2009‑10	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	35	68	9	19	28	18	14	6	0	3	7.6
2009‑10	Team Finland		35	6	1	1	2	4	2	1	0	0	7.1
2010‑11	Manitoba Moose	AHL	36	3	2	0	2	2	-2	1	0	1	50.0
2010‑11	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	36	27	3	4	7	14	-3	1	0	0	7.7
2011‑12	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	37	69	9	16	25	10	7	7	0	3	6.6
2012‑13	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	38	46	2	15	17	16	5	1	0	0	4.2
2013‑14	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	39	71	4	13	17	18	11	0	0	0	4.9
2013‑14	Team Finland		39	6	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0.0
	NHL Totals			878	99	240	339	286	130	56	1	24	6.3
	Liiga Totals			137	20	27	47	58	17	9	0	2
	SHL Totals			41	6	8	14	18	10	1	1	3	5.5
	Mestis Totals			19	4	2	6	4	-6
	European Hockey League Totals			12	1	3	4	8	2	0	0	0
	IHL Totals			5	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.0
	AHL Totals			3	2	0	2	2	-2	1	0	1	50.0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG	SH%
1994‑95	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995‑96	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	21	11	1	3	4	8	3	1	0
1996‑97	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	22	10	2	3	5	4	9	0	0
1996‑97	TPS Turku	European Hockey League	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1997‑98	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	23	8	0	1	1	2	-1	0	0
1998‑99	Ottawa Senators	NHL	24	4	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0.0
1999‑00	Ottawa Senators	NHL	25	6	1	1	2	0	-8	1	0	5.3
2000‑01	Ottawa Senators	NHL	26	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
2001‑02	Ottawa Senators	NHL	27	12	2	1	3	4	4	0	0	10.5
2002‑03	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	28	12	1	3	4	0	-2	0	0	5.3
2003‑04	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	29	7	1	2	3	2	-3	1	0	5.3
2004‑05	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	30	14	1	6	7	2	17	1	0	2.4
2006‑07	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	32	10	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0.0
2008‑09	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	34	7	3	4	7	2	0	2	2	25.0
2009‑10	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	35	12	1	5	6	2	2	1	0	5.6
2010‑11	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	36	21	3	2	5	2	-4	3	1	9.1
2011‑12	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	37	5	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0.0
2013‑14	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	39	2	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0.0
	NHL Totals			102	12	19	31	18	-19	8	3	6.2
	Liiga Totals			30	3	7	10	14	11	1	0
	SHL Totals			14	1	6	7	2	17	1	0	2.4
	European Hockey League Totals			2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - World Championship 2001	26	9	3	6	9	6	9	2	0	1	13.0
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Salt Lake City 2002	27	4	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - World Championship 2004	29	7	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - World Cup 2004	29	6	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Turin 2006	31	6	1	3	4	0	4	0	1	0	10.0
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Vancouver 2010	35	6	1	1	2	4	2	1	0	0	7.1
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Sochi 2014	39	6	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0.0
Olympics Totals		22	2	5	7	4	7	1	1	0	5.0
World Championship Totals		16	3	9	12	6	10	2	0	1	8.1
World Cup Totals		6	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Izvestia Tournament 1996	22	3	0	0	0	4
Men Totals		3	0	0	0	4

All-Star Game Appearences

Year	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1997	Western All-Stars	SM-Liiga	22	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
	SM-Liiga All-Star Game Totals			1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0