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Finland Esa Lindell
#23 Dallas Stars / NHL - 20/21
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
May 23, 1994
Position
D
Age
26
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Helsinki, FIN
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
TJV
Contract
24/25
Cap Hit
$5,800,000 Powered by
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Dallas Stars Dallas Stars / Signed
Drafted
2012 round 3 #74 overall by Dallas Stars
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Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Jokerit U16 U16 SM-sarja 8 0 3 3 2 | Playoffs 8 0 1 1 0
2009-10 Jokerit U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 7 3 5 8 2 |
Jokerit U16 U16 SM-sarja 26 9 12 21 16 | Playoffs 13 1 2 3 8
Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 3 0 1 1 2 |
2010-11 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja 14 5 7 12 10 | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 4
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 0 0 0 0 0 0 | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 2 3
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 9 0 1 1 4 |
2011-12 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 48 21 30 51 16 24 | Playoffs 11 2 5 7 6 1
Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis 2 0 0 0 0 1 |
Finland U18 WJC-18 7 0 6 6 2 4 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 15 2 7 9 18 3 |
2012-13 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 11 5 4 9 6 2 |
Jokerit SM-liiga 19 0 0 0 4 -9 |
Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis 22 4 6 10 16 -10 |
Finland U19 (all) “C” International-Jr 7 3 0 3 2 0 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 8 0 0 0 6 3 |
2013-14 Jokerit Liiga 44 2 3 5 10 8 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis 11 2 3 5 8 2 |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 2 3 5 6 6 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 7 2 3 5 6 |
Finland (all) International 6 0 1 1 0 5 |
2014-15 Ässät Liiga 57 14 21 35 28 0 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -1
Texas Stars AHL 5 0 1 1 2 0 |
Finland WC 8 1 5 6 0 5 |
Finland (all) International 19 4 6 10 0 4 |
2015-16 Dallas Stars NHL 4 0 0 0 0 -3 |
Texas Stars AHL 73 14 28 42 56 6 | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 0 2
Finland WC 10 1 3 4 0 6 |
Finland (all) International 10 1 3 4 0 6 |
2016-17 Dallas Stars NHL 73 6 12 18 22 8 |
Texas Stars AHL 2 0 1 1 0 3 |
Finland WCup 1 0 0 0 0 -1 |
Finland (all) International 4 0 1 1 0 0 |
2017-18 Dallas Stars NHL 80 7 20 27 24 19 |
2018-19 Dallas Stars NHL 82 11 21 32 33 14 | Playoffs 13 1 3 4 4 4
2019-20 Dallas Stars NHL 69 3 20 23 12 5 | Playoffs 27 1 7 8 2 -12
2020-21 Dallas Stars “A” NHL 56 5 11 16 19 11 |
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Finland U17 EYOF 3 0 0 0 0 1 |
2011-12 Finland U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5 1 0 1 14 -3 |
2012-13 Jokerit ET 7 2 1 3 2 |
2013-14 Jokerit ET 5 0 2 2 2 |
2014-15 Finland EHT 8 2 0 2 0 -2 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
Tue 11/05 Dallas Stars @ Chicago Blackhawks
Sun 09/05 Dallas Stars @ Chicago Blackhawks
Fri 07/05 Dallas Stars @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Wed 05/05 Dallas Stars @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Mon 03/05 Dallas Stars @ Florida Panthers
Sun 02/05 Dallas Stars @ Nashville Predators
Thu 29/04 Dallas Stars @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Wed 28/04 Dallas Stars vs Carolina Hurricanes
Mon 26/04 Dallas Stars vs Carolina Hurricanes
Sat 24/04 Dallas Stars @ Detroit Red Wings
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 80 14 30 44 0.55 58 9 | 1 4 2 2 4 1.00 0 2
EHT 1 8 2 0 2 0.25 0 -2 | 0
ET 2 12 2 3 5 0.42 4 - | 0
EYOF 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 | 0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5 1 0 1 0.20 14 -3 | 0
International 4 39 5 11 16 0.41 0 15 | 0
International-Jr 4 46 7 11 18 0.39 36 6 | 0
Liiga 3 120 16 24 40 0.33 42 -1 | 2 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 -1
Mestis 3 35 6 9 15 0.43 24 -7 | 0
NHL 6 364 32 84 116 0.32 110 54 | 2 40 2 10 12 0.30 6 -8
U16 SM-sarja 2 34 9 15 24 0.71 18 - | 2 21 1 3 4 0.19 8 -
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 7 3 5 8 1.14 2 - | 0
U18 SM-sarja 2 17 5 8 13 0.76 12 - | 1 4 0 1 1 0.25 4 -
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 59 26 34 60 1.02 22 26 | 2 14 3 6 9 0.64 8 4
WC 2 18 2 8 10 0.56 0 11 | 0
WCup 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 -1 | 0
WJC-18 1 7 0 6 6 0.86 2 4 | 0
WJC-20 1 7 2 3 5 0.71 6 6 | 0
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Leadership
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Defensive
16
Speed
15

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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
John Klingberg (D) 2011-2021 8 Dallas Stars, Jokerit U20, Kiekko-Vantaa, Texas Stars
Teuvo Teräväinen (F) 2008-2017 7 Finland (WCup), Finland (all), Finland U17, Finland U17 (all), Finland U18 (Cup), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U19 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), Jokerit, Jokerit U16, Jokerit U18, Jokerit U20, Kiekko-Vantaa
Jamie Oleksiak (D) 2014-2021 7 Dallas Stars, Texas Stars
Markus Hännikäinen (F) 2008-2017 7 Finland (all), Finland U20 (all), Jokerit, Jokerit U16, Jokerit U18, Jokerit U20, Kiekko-Vantaa

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/16/2019
05/16/2019 Extension Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
06/26/2017
06/26/2017 Extension Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
05/07/2014
05/07/2014 Confirmed Ässät Dallas Stars
03/27/2014
03/27/2014 Confirmed Jokerit Ässät
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Drafted 2015, 2 #47 overall by Dinamo Minsk in the KHL Draft

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