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Jari Kurri

Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 97/98

Player Facts

Date of Birth

May 18, 1960
Age

58
Place of Birth

Helsinki, FIN
Nation

Finland
Youth Team

Jokerit

Position

RW
Height

6'0" / 184 cm
Weight

198 lbs / 90 kg
Shoots

R
Status

Retired

Drafted

1980 round 4 #69 overall by Edmonton Oilers
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Player Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1975-76	Jokerit U16	Jr. C SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-		\|
1977-78	Jokerit	Liiga	29	2	9	11	12	-14	\|
	Finland U18	EJC-18	4	6	2	8	4		\|
1978-79	Jokerit	Liiga	33	16	14	30	12	-3	\|
	Finland U20	WJC-20	6	2	3	5	2		\|
1979-80	Jokerit	Liiga	33	23	17	40	22	3	\|
	Finland U20	WJC-20	5	4	7	11	0		\|
	Finland	OG	7	2	1	3	6		\|
1980-81	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	75	32	43	75	40	26	\|	Playoffs	9	5	7	12	4
	Finland	CC	5	0	1	1	0		\|
1981-82	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	71	32	54	86	32	38	\|	Playoffs	5	2	5	7	10
	Finland	WC	7	4	3	7	2	-1	\|
1982-83	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	80	45	59	104	22	47	\|	Playoffs	16	8	15	23	8
1983-84	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	64	52	61	113	14	38	\|	Playoffs	19	14	14	28	13
1984-85	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	73	71	64	135	30	76	\|	Playoffs	18	19	12	31	6
1985-86	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	78	68	63	131	22	45	\|	Playoffs	10	2	10	12	4
1986-87	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	79	54	54	108	41	19	\|	Playoffs	21	15	10	25	20
	Finland “C”	CC	5	1	1	2	4	-4	\|
1987-88	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	80	43	53	96	30	25	\|	Playoffs	19	14	17	31	12	15
1988-89	Edmonton Oilers “A”	NHL	76	44	58	102	69	19	\|	Playoffs	7	3	5	8	6	-2
	Finland	WC	7	5	4	9	4	8	\|
1989-90	Edmonton Oilers “A”	NHL	78	33	60	93	48	18	\|	Playoffs	22	10	15	25	18	13
1990-91	Devils Milano	Italy	30	27	48	75	6		\|
	Finland “C”	CC	6	2	0	2	7	-4	\|
	Finland	WC	10	6	6	12	2		\|
1991-92	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	73	23	37	60	24	-24	\|	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	4	1
1992-93	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	82	27	60	87	38	19	\|	Playoffs	24	9	8	17	12	2
1993-94	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	81	31	46	77	48	-24	\|
	Finland	WC	8	4	6	10	2	11	\|
	Finland (all)	International	9	4	6	10	4	10	\|
1994-95	Jokerit	Liiga	20	10	9	19	10	10	\|
	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	38	10	19	29	24	-17	\|
1995-96	Los Angeles Kings “A”	NHL	57	17	23	40	37	-12	\|
	New York Rangers	NHL	14	1	4	5	2	-4	\|	Playoffs	11	3	5	8	2	-2
	Finland “C”	WCup	4	1	0	1	0		\|
1996-97	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	82	13	22	35	12	-13	\|	Playoffs	11	1	2	3	4	2
1997-98	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	70	5	17	22	12	-10	\|	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	-1
	Finland “A”	OG	6	1	4	5	2	0	\|
	Finland (all)	International	6	1	4	5	2	0	\|

Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1986-87	NHL All-Stars	Rendez-vous 87	2	1	1	2	0		\|
1994-95	Jokerit	European Cup	4	3	6	9	4	7	\|

Team Staff History

S	Team	League	Role on Team
2001-02	Finland	OG	Asst. Coach
2002-03	Finland	WC	Asst. Coach
2003-04	Finland	WC	General Manager
	Finland	WCup	Asst. Coach
2004-05	Finland	WC	General Manager
2005-06	Finland	OG	General Manager
	Finland	WC	General Manager
2006-07	Finland	WC	General Manager
2007-08	Finland	WC	General Manager
2008-09	Finland	WC	General Manager
2009-10	Finland	OG	General Manager
	Finland	WC	General Manager
2010-11	Finland	WC	General Manager
	Finland	EHT	General Manager
2011-12	Finland	WC	General Manager
	Finland	EHT	General Manager
2012-13	Finland	EHT	General Manager
	Finland	EHT	Asst. Coach
	Finland	WC	General Manager
2013-14	Jokerit	Liiga	General Manager
	Finland	OG	General Manager
	Finland	WC	General Manager
	Finland	EHT	General Manager
2014-15	Jokerit	KHL	General Manager
	Jokerit	Spengler Cup	General Manager
2015-16	Jokerit	KHL	General Manager
	Jokerit	Spengler Cup	General Manager
2016-17	Jokerit	KHL	General Manager
2017-18	Jokerit	KHL	General Manager
2018-19	Jokerit	KHL	General Manager

Player Career Totals

League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-		GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CC	16	3	2	5	0.31	11	-8	\|
EJC-18	4	6	2	8	2.00	4	0	\|
European Cup	4	3	6	9	2.25	4	7	\|
International	15	5	10	15	1.00	6	10	\|
Italy	30	27	48	75	2.50	6	0	\|
Jr. C SM-sarja	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	\|
Liiga	115	51	49	100	0.87	56	-4	\|
NHL	1251	601	797	1398	1.12	545	266	\|	200	106	127	233	1.17	123	28
OG	13	3	5	8	0.62	8	0	\|
Rendez-vous 87	2	1	1	2	1.00	0	0	\|
WC	32	19	19	38	1.19	10	18	\|
WCup	4	1	0	1	0.25	0	0	\|
WJC-20	11	6	10	16	1.45	2	0	\|

Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

- NHL Playoffs Best Plus/Minus (All-Time) (+101)
1977-1978
1979-1980
- U20 WJC Most Assists (7)
- U20 WJC Silver Medal
1981-1982
- Finnish Player of the Year
1982-1983
- Finnish Player of the Year
1983-1984
1984-1985
1985-1986
1986-1987
1987-1988
1988-1989
- Finnish Player of the Year
- NHL Second All-Star Team
1989-1990
- Finnish Player of the Year
- NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1990-1991
- World Championship All-Star Team
1993-1994
- World Championship All-Star Team
- World Championship Silver Medal
1994-1995
- European Cup All-Star Team
- European Cup Champion
- SM-liiga Player of the Month (December)
- SM-liiga Silver Medal
1997-1998
- Olympic Bronze Medal
1998-1999
- Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame (Jääkiekkoleijona) (#113)
1999-2000
- IIHF Hall of Fame
2001-2002
- Hockey Hall of Fame

Media and Articles

Date	Article	Website
07/17/2016	Old School Hockey - Jari Kurri	Hockeysverige.se

Player Biography and Trivia

Number 17 retired by Edmonton Oilers

Number 17 retired by Finland

Number 17 retired by Jokerit

Cult/Star player for Anaheim Ducks

Cult/Star player for Colorado Avalanche

Cult/Star player for Edmonton Oilers

Cult/Star player for Finland

Cult/Star player for Jokerit

Cult/Star player for Los Angeles Kings

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