Lasse Pirjetä

#12 Pelicans / SM-liiga - 08/09

Date of Birth: Apr 04, 1974
Age: 52
Place of Birth: Haukipudas, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Kärpät
Position: C
Height: 191 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 103 kg / 227 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Lasse Pirjetä Facts

Player Type: Power Forward
Drafted: 2002 round 5 #133 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets

Cousin: Mikko Haapakoski

Team Staff profile also available: Lasse Pirjetä

Lasse Pirjetä Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1989-1990	Kärpät U20	Jr. A SM-sarja	1	0	0	0	0	-
1990-1991	Kärpät U20	Jr. A SM-sarja	21	5	6	11	10	-
1991-1992	Kärpät	I-divisioona	2	0	0	0	0	0
1991-1992	Tacoma Rockets	WHL	16	5	2	7	4	-
1991-1992	Finland U18	EJC-18	5	1	3	4	2	-
1992-1993	Kärpät U20	U20 SM-liiga	24	13	19	32	34	-
1992-1993	Kärpät	I-divisioona	20	4	3	7	6	-1
1993-1994	TPS U20	U20 SM-liiga	6	2	2	4	2	3	Playoffs	4	6	2	8	8	-1
1993-1994	TPS	SM-liiga	43	9	9	18	14	4	Playoffs	11	4	0	4	2	4
1993-1994	Kiekko-67 Loan	I-divisioona	2	2	1	3	0	3
1993-1994	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	3	1	1	2	24	-
1994-1995	TPS U20	U20 SM-liiga	1	0	0	0	0	-
1994-1995	TPS	SM-liiga	49	7	13	20	64	-2	Playoffs	8	0	1	1	29	-2
1995-1996	TPS	SM-liiga	45	13	14	27	34	15	Playoffs	11	6	3	9	4	-1
1996-1997	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	50	14	8	22	36	-	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	4	-
1997-1998	Tappara	SM-liiga	48	24	22	46	20	12	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	2	-2
1997-1998	Finland (all)	International	14	3	0	3	10	-
1998-1999	Tappara	SM-liiga	54	22	19	41	32	-8
1999-2000	HIFK	SM-liiga	54	18	25	43	24	4	Playoffs	9	2	3	5	10	1
2000-2001	HIFK	SM-liiga	56	15	18	33	18	2
2001-2002	Kärpät	SM-liiga	55	15	26	41	24	-7	Playoffs	4	2	2	4	2	-1
2001-2002	Finland	WC	7	0	0	0	0	0
2001-2002	Finland (all)	International	14	1	4	5	2	-2
2002-2003	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	51	11	10	21	12	-4
2002-2003	Finland	WC	7	1	0	1	0	2
2003-2004	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	57	2	8	10	20	-6
2003-2004	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	13	6	6	12	0	3
2003-2004	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	5	1	2	3	2	2
2003-2004	Finland	WC	7	3	0	3	2	2
2004-2005	HIFK	SM-liiga	45	16	20	36	26	13	Playoffs	5	2	0	2	2	-1
2005-2006	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	25	4	3	7	18	4
2005-2006	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	8	1	4	5	6	0
2005-2006	Kloten Flyers	NLA	7	1	2	3	2	-
2006-2007	Malmö Redhawks	Elitserien	54	10	16	26	44	-13	Kvalserien SHL	10	2	1	3	6	-4
2007-2008	Malmö Redhawks	HockeyAllsvenskan	4	4	2	6	2	6	Kvalserien SHL	10	3	5	8	6	5
2008-2009	Pelicans	SM-liiga	7	0	1	1	4	-1

Lasse Pirjetä Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1994-1995	TPS	European Cup	4	1	1	2	2	1
1996-1997	Västra Frölunda HC	Euro HL	9	2	7	9	8	-	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	4	-
1999-2000	HIFK	Euro HL	6	1	3	4	6	-1	Playoffs	2	1	1	2	0	2
2003-2004	Finland	EHT	2	0	1	1	2	-
2004-2005	HIFK	Spengler Cup	4	0	1	1	2	-
2004-2005	Finland	EHT	1	0	0	0	0	-

Lasse Pirjetä Career Totals

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	13	2	6	8	0.62	8	2	0
EHT	2	3	0	1	1	0.33	2	-	0
EJC-18	1	5	1	3	4	0.80	2	-	0
Elitserien (SHL)	2	104	24	24	48	0.46	80	-13*	2	13	2	2	4	0.31	10	-4*
Euro HL	2	15	3	10	13	0.87	14	-1*	2	6	1	2	3	0.50	4	2*
European Cup	1	4	1	1	2	0.50	2	1	0
HockeyAllsvenskan	1	4	4	2	6	1.50	2	6	1	10	3	5	8	0.80	6	5
I-divisioona	3	24	6	4	10	0.42	6	2	0
International	2	28	4	4	8	0.29	12	-2*	0
International-Jr	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	24	-	0
Jr. A SM-sarja	2	22	5	6	11	0.50	10	-	0
NHL	3	146	23	27	50	0.34	50	-3	0
NLA (NL)	1	7	1	2	3	0.43	2	-	0
SM-liiga (Liiga)	10	456	139	167	306	0.67	260	32	7	52	17	10	27	0.52	51	-2
Spengler Cup	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	2	-	0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	3	31	15	21	36	1.16	36	3*	1	4	6	2	8	2.00	8	-1
WC	3	21	4	0	4	0.19	2	4	0
WHL	1	16	5	2	7	0.44	4	-	0

Lasse Pirjetä Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1993-1994	European Cup Champion SM-liiga Silver Medal
1994-1995	SM-liiga Champion
1995-1996	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2001-2002	Liiga Most Shorthanded Goals (4)

Lasse Pirjetä Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Kärpät

Career transactions
- 2008-04-30 • Signed by Pelicans
- 2006-06-17 • Signed by Malmö
- 2006-01-20 • Signed by Kloten
- 2004-09-30 • Signed to a lockout contract by HIFK
- 2004-07-15 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Pittsburgh Penguins
- 2004-03-09 • Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Brian Holzinger
- 2002-06-26 • Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2002-06-23 • Drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets