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Finland Janne Laukkanen

#23 Tampa Bay Lightning / NHL - 02/03
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1. Chad Nehring 5 4 5 9
2. Damien Fleury 5 4 5 9
3. Bostjan Golicic 6 4 5 9
4. Nikita Jevpalovs 6 2 7 9
5. Dylan Fabre 5 5 3 8
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Mar 19, 1970
Position
D
Age
52
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Lahti, FIN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Kiekkoreipas
Status
Retired
Drafted
1991 round 8 #156 overall by Québec Nordiques
Highlights
1-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 1
3-time World Championship Silver Medal 3
2-time Olympic Bronze Medal 2
1-time Liiga All-Star Team 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1987-88 Kiekkoreipas U20 U20 I-divisioona 20 5 5 10 48 - |
Finland U18 EJC-18 6 0 0 0 6 - |
1988-89 Kiekkoreipas U20 U20 I-divisioona 19 13 10 23 85 - |
Kiekkoreipas I-divisioona 33 1 7 8 24 - |
PvUK Jr. A SM-sarja 6 0 1 1 6 - |
1989-90 Hockey Reipas I-divisioona 44 8 22 30 60 - |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 0 1 1 4 - |
1990-91 Hockey Reipas “A” SM-liiga 44 8 13 21 54 -12 |
1991-92 HPK SM-liiga 43 5 14 19 62 0 |
Finland CC 6 1 2 3 2 -1 |
Finland OG 8 0 1 1 6 -1 |
Finland WC 8 2 2 4 12 2 |
1992-93 HPK “C” SM-liiga 47 8 21 29 76 20 | Playoffs 12 1 4 5 10 4
Finland WC 6 1 0 1 10 3 |
Finland (all) International 25 1 2 3 29 - |
1993-94 HPK “C” SM-liiga 48 5 24 29 46 -2 |
HC České Budějovice Czechia 0 0 0 0 0 - | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -1
Finland “A” OG 8 0 2 2 12 7 |
Finland WC 8 1 2 3 6 7 |
Finland (all) International 34 0 8 8 50 - |
1994-95 Québec Nordiques NHL 11 0 3 3 4 3 | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 2 -2
Cornwall Aces AHL 55 8 26 34 41 4 |
1995-96 Colorado Avalanche NHL 3 1 0 1 0 -1 |
Cornwall Aces AHL 35 7 20 27 60 -5 |
Ottawa Senators NHL 20 0 2 2 14 0 |
1996-97 Ottawa Senators NHL 76 3 18 21 76 -14 | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 6 -1
Finland WCup 4 0 0 0 4 0 |
1997-98 Ottawa Senators NHL 60 4 17 21 64 -15 | Playoffs 11 2 2 4 8 -3
Finland OG 6 0 0 0 4 -2 |
Finland WC 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
Finland (all) International 7 0 0 0 4 -2 |
1998-99 Ottawa Senators NHL 50 1 11 12 40 18 | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 1
1999-00 Ottawa Senators NHL 60 1 11 12 55 14 |
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 11 1 7 8 12 3 | Playoffs 11 2 4 6 10 6
2000-01 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 50 3 17 20 34 9 | Playoffs 18 2 2 4 14 6
2001-02 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 47 6 7 13 28 -18 |
2002-03 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 17 1 6 7 8 -3 |
Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 5 0 3 3 2 4 |
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 2 1 0 1 0 1 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 1
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1992-93 Finland Sauna Cup 3 0 0 0 6 -2 |
1993-94 Finland Deutschland Cup 3 0 0 0 6 0 |
Finland Izvestia Trophy 4 0 1 1 12 -2 |
Finland Nissan Cup 3 0 2 2 4 - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2011-12 HPK SM-liiga Player Coordinator
2012-13 HPK SM-liiga Player Coordinator
2013-14 HPK Liiga Player Coordinator
2014-15 HPK Liiga Player Coordinator
2015-16 Not active as staff
2016-17 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
2017-18 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
2018-19 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
2019-20 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
2020-21 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
2021-22 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
2022-23 Pelicans Liiga Sports Manager
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 95 15 49 64 0.67 103 3 | 0
CC 1 6 1 2 3 0.50 2 -1 | 0
Czechia 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - | 1 3 0 1 1 0.33 0 -1
Deutschland Cup 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 6 0 | 0
EJC-18 1 6 0 0 0 0.00 6 - | 0
I-divisioona 2 77 9 29 38 0.49 84 - | 0
International 3 66 1 10 11 0.17 83 -2 | 0
Izvestia Trophy 1 4 0 1 1 0.25 12 -2 | 0
Jr. A SM-sarja 1 6 0 1 1 0.17 6 - | 0
SM-liiga (Liiga) 4 182 26 72 98 0.54 238 6 | 1 12 1 4 5 0.42 10 4
NHL 9 407 22 99 121 0.30 335 -3 | 7 59 7 9 16 0.27 46 8
Nissan Cup 1 3 0 2 2 0.67 4 - | 0
OG 3 22 0 3 3 0.14 22 4 | 0
Sauna Cup 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 6 -2 | 0
U20 I-divisioona 2 39 18 15 33 0.85 133 - | 0
WC 4 23 4 4 8 0.35 28 12 | 0
WCup 1 4 0 0 0 0.00 4 0 | 0
WJC-20 1 7 0 1 1 0.14 4 - | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Mika Strömberg (D) 1987-1998 6 Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Finland U18, Finland U20
Stanislav Neckar (D) 1993-2003 6 HC Motor Ceske Budejovice, Ottawa Senators, Tampa Bay Lightning
Marko Jantunen (F) 1987-1998 6 Finland, Finland (all), Kiekkoreipas U20, Pelicans
Martin Straka (F) 1995-2003 5 Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins

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