Petri Varis

#23 Jokerit / SM-liiga - 08/09

Date of Birth: May 13, 1969
Age: 57
Place of Birth: Varkaus, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Kojootit
Position: RW
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 95 kg / 209 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Petri Varis Facts

Player Type: Offensive ForwardSniper
Drafted: 1993 round 6 #132 overall by San Jose Sharks

Godson: Tyko Karjalainen

Petri Varis Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1987-1988	Karhu-Kissat	I-divisioona	42	9	15	24	21	-
1988-1989	Karhu-Kissat U20	Jr. A SM-sarja	7	4	5	9	10	-
1988-1989	Karhu-Kissat	I-divisioona	44	18	19	37	26	-
1989-1990	Karhu-Kissat	I-divisioona	42	30	24	54	44	-
1990-1991	KooKoo	I-divisioona	44	20	31	51	42	-
1991-1992	Ässät	SM-liiga	36	13	23	36	24	4	Playoffs	8	2	2	4	6	2
1992-1993	Ässät	SM-liiga	46	14	35	49	42	19	Playoffs	8	2	2	4	12	-4
1992-1993	Finland (all)	International	15	5	3	8	12	-
1992-1993	Finland II (all)	International	2	0	3	3	2	-
1993-1994	Jokerit	SM-liiga	31	14	15	29	16	13	Playoffs	11	3	4	7	6	3
1993-1994	Finland Olympics	OG	5	1	1	2	2	3
1993-1994	Finland (all)	International	11	3	1	4	2	-
1994-1995	Jokerit	SM-liiga	47	21	20	41	53	27	Playoffs	11	7	2	9	10	2
1994-1995	Haukat Loan	I-divisioona	1	0	1	1	2	1
1995-1996	Jokerit	SM-liiga	50	28	28	56	22	41	Playoffs	11	12	7	19	6	18
1996-1997	Jokerit	SM-liiga	50	36	23	59	38	22	Playoffs	9	7	4	11	14	8
1996-1997	Finland (all)	International	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996-1997	Finland	WC	8	2	3	5	2	4
1997-1998	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	1	0	0	0	0	0
1997-1998	Indianapolis Ice	IHL	77	18	54	72	32	7	Playoffs	5	3	4	7	4	-2
1998-1999	Kölner Haie	DEL	52	10	25	35	22	-	Playoffs	5	3	0	3	4	-
1999-2000	Jokerit "A"	SM-liiga	53	21	25	46	42	9	Playoffs	10	0	5	5	14	-6
2000-2001	Jokerit	SM-liiga	56	27	43	70	38	26	Playoffs	5	0	2	2	4	0
2001-2002	ZSC Lions	NLA	9	2	2	4	6	-	Playoffs	10	3	1	4	4	-
2001-2002	Jokerit	SM-liiga	6	2	0	2	0	0
2001-2002	GC Küsnacht Lions	NLB	16	6	15	21	29	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	8	-
2002-2003	GC Küsnacht Lions	NLB	28	16	21	37	16	-	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	-
2003-2004	Tappara	SM-liiga	55	9	19	28	38	0	Playoffs	3	1	1	2	0	2
2004-2005	Jokerit "C"	SM-liiga	56	13	17	30	28	9	Playoffs	12	3	4	7	10	5
2005-2006	Jokerit "C"	SM-liiga	56	18	13	31	56	-1
2006-2007	Jokerit "C"	SM-liiga	54	17	28	45	56	24	Playoffs	10	0	4	4	4	-3
2007-2008	Jokerit "C"	SM-liiga	28	3	8	11	16	1	Playoffs	13	3	2	5	0	-12
2008-2009	Jokerit "C"	SM-liiga	14	0	0	0	4	-1	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	-1

Petri Varis Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1994-1995	Jokerit	European Cup	4	1	3	4	2	2
2000-2001	Jokerit	Spengler Cup	4	1	1	2	0	-
2001-2002	TPS Loan	Spengler Cup	4	0	2	2	0	-
2002-2003	TPS Loan	Spengler Cup	3	0	0	0	0	-

Petri Varis Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
DEL	1	52	10	25	35	0.67	22	-	1	5	3	0	3	0.60	4	-
European Cup	1	4	1	3	4	1.00	2	2	0
I-divisioona	5	173	77	90	167	0.97	135	1*	0
IHL	1	77	18	54	72	0.94	32	7	1	5	3	4	7	1.40	4	-2
International	3	28*	8*	7*	15*	0.54*	16*	-	0
Jr. A SM-sarja	1	7	4	5	9	1.29	10	-	0
NHL	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
NLA (NL)	1	9	2	2	4	0.44	6	-	1	10	3	1	4	0.40	4	-
NLB (SL)	2	44	22	36	58	1.32	45	-	2	6	1	0	1	0.17	10	-
OG	1	5	1	1	2	0.40	2	3	0
SM-liiga (Liiga)	15	638	236	297	533	0.84	473	193	13	114	40	39	79	0.69	88	14
Spengler Cup	3	11	1	3	4	0.36	0	-	0
WC	1	8	2	3	5	0.63	2	4	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Petri Varis Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Ässät	2	82	27	58	85	1.04	66	23	2	16	4	4	8	0.50	18	-2
Chicago Blackhawks	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
Finland	1	8	2	3	5	0.63	2	4	0
Finland (all)	3	26*	8*	4*	12*	0.46*	14*	-	0
Finland II (all)	1	2	0	3	3	1.50	2	-	0
Finland Olympics	1	5	1	1	2	0.40	2	3	0
GC Küsnacht Lions	2	44	22	36	58	1.32	45	-	2	6	1	0	1	0.17	10	-
Haukat	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	2	1	0
Indianapolis Ice	1	77	18	54	72	0.94	32	7	1	5	3	4	7	1.40	4	-2
Jokerit	12	509	202	224	426	0.84	371	172*	10	95	35	34	69	0.73	70	14
Karhu-Kissat	3	128	57	58	115	0.90	91	-	0
Karhu-Kissat U20	1	7	4	5	9	1.29	10	-	0
Kölner Haie	1	52	10	25	35	0.67	22	-	1	5	3	0	3	0.60	4	-
KooKoo	1	44	20	31	51	1.16	42	-	0
Tappara	1	55	9	19	28	0.51	38	0	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	0	2
TPS	2	7	0	2	2	0.29	0	-	0
ZSC Lions	1	9	2	2	4	0.44	6	-	1	10	3	1	4	0.40	4	-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Petri Varis Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1988-1989	Finland2 (Mestis) Rookie of the Year
1991-1992	SM-liiga Most Assists by Rookie (23) SM-liiga Most Goals by Rookie (13) SM-liiga Most Points by Rookie (36) SM-liiga Rookie of the Year
1993-1994	SM-liiga Champion Olympic Bronze Medal
1994-1995	European Cup Champion SM-liiga Player of the Month (September) SM-liiga Silver Medal
1995-1996	SM-liiga All-Star Team SM-liiga Best Player in Playoffs (Jari Kurri Award) SM-liiga Best Plus/Minus (Matti Keinonen Trophy) (+41) SM-liiga Champion SM-liiga Player of the Month (February)
1996-1997	European Hockey League (EHL) Most Assists (8) European Hockey League (EHL) Most Points (10) SM-liiga All-Star Team SM-liiga Champion SM-liiga Most Goals (Aarne Honkavaara Trophy) (36) SM-liiga Most Points (Veli-Pekka Ketola Trophy) (59)
1999-2000	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2000-2001	SM-liiga Most Assists (43) SM-liiga Most Points (Veli-Pekka Ketola Trophy) (70)
2004-2005	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2006-2007	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2013-2014	Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame (#221)

Petri Varis Biography and Trivia

Number 23 retired by Jokerit
Cult/Star player for Jokerit
Cult/Star player for Karhu-Kissat
Cult/Star player for Karhu-Kissat U20
Cult/Star player for KooKoo
Cult/Star player for Ässät