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Finland Matti Forss
#26 Lukko / SM-liiga - 93/94
1-time Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame 1
2-time Liiga Champion 2
Date of Birth
May 17, 1957
Position
C
Age
68
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Rauma, FIN
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Lukko
Status
Retired
Drafted
1977 round 7 #117 overall by St. Louis Blues

RETIRED

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Matti Forss Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1971-72 Lukko U18 U18 SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1972-73 Lukko U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 10* 8* 5* 13* 22* -* |
1973-74 Lukko U18 U18 SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Lukko SM-sarja 29* 7* 8* 15* 4* -* |
Finland U19 EJC-19 5* 2* 0* 2* 2* -* |
1974-75 Lukko SM-sarja 27* 4* 7* 11* 33* -* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1975-76 Lukko “C” SM-liiga 36* 13* 24* 37* 45* -* |
Finland U19 EJC-19 4* 1* 1* 2* 15* -* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 4* 4* 1* 5* 4* -* |
1976-77 Lukko “C” SM-liiga 35* 19* 18* 37* 44* -* |
Finland U20 “C” WJC-20 7* 3* 5* 8* 4* -* |
1977-78 HIFK SM-liiga 33* 6* 5* 11* 22* 5* |
1978-79 HIFK SM-liiga 36* 5* 9* 14* 21* -3* | Playoffs 6 3 2 5 2 -
1979-80 HIFK SM-liiga 34* 15* 19* 34* 36* 23* | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 4 -
1980-81 HIFK SM-liiga 36* 12* 32* 44* 20* -2* | Playoffs 7 3 5 8 2 -
1981-82 HIFK SM-liiga 36* 13* 30* 43* 24* 34* | Playoffs 8 4 3 7 0 -
Finland WC 7* 0* 3* 3* 0* -1* |
1982-83 HIFK SM-liiga 33* 15* 11* 26* 26* 22* | Playoffs 9 2 3 5 12 -
1983-84 Lukko “C” I-divisioona 34* 17* 26* 43* 30* -* |
1984-85 Lukko “C” SM-liiga 36* 14* 18* 32* 16* 1* |
1985-86 Lukko “C” SM-liiga 36* 10* 8* 18* 28* -14* |
1986-87 Lukko “C” SM-liiga 43* 14* 25* 39* 24* 5* |
1987-88 Lukko SM-liiga 44* 10* 25* 35* 14* 8* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 4 -1
1988-89 Lukko SM-liiga 43* 14* 19* 33* 8* -2* |
1989-90 Lukko SM-liiga 35* 11* 13* 24* 14* -8* |
1990-91 Lukko “A” SM-liiga 43* 8* 15* 23* 10* -8* | Relegation 4 5 3 8 8 2
1991-92 Lukko SM-liiga 44* 5* 6* 11* 10* -6* |
1992-93 Lukko SM-liiga 46* 7* 13* 20* 14* 5* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 -2
1993-94 Lukko SM-liiga 4* 0* 2* 2* 0* 3* |

Matti Forss Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EJC-19 2 9* 3* 1* 4* 0.44* 17* -* | 0 * * * * * *
I-divisioona 1 34* 17* 26* 43* 1.26* 30* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr. A SM-sarja 1 10* 8* 5* 13* 1.30* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 18 653* 191* 292* 483* 0.74* 376* 63* | 8 52 19 * 24 * 43 * 0.83 * 32 * -1 *
SM-sarja 2 56* 11* 15* 26* 0.46* 37* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 7* 0* 3* 3* 0.43* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 3 11* 7* 6* 13* 1.18* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Matti Forss Career Highlights

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Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1977, 8 #74 overall by Houston Aeros in the WHA Amateur Draft

Number 26 retired by Lukko

Cult/Star player for HIFK

Cult/Star player for Lukko