Kari Laitinen

Finnish ice hockey player
Ice hockey player
Kari Laitinen
Born (1964-04-09) April 9, 1964 (age 59)
Vantaa, Finland
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for Jokerit
HIFK
Jokipojat
Ducs d'Angers
Chamonix HC
Lahti Pelicans
National team  Finland
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1985–1998
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary Ice hockey

Kari Juhani Laitinen (born April 9, 1964) is a Finnish ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1985–86 Jokerit Liiga 36 19 9 28 4
1986–87 Jokerit Liiga 42 27 13 40 31
1987–88 HIFK Liiga 43 26 20 46 22 6 4 0 4 0
1988–89 HIFK Liiga 44 14 10 24 22 2 0 1 1 2
1989–90 HIFK Liiga 40 20 11 31 18 2 0 1 1 0
1990–91 HIFK Liiga 34 12 4 16 24 3 2 0 2 0
1991–92 HIFK Liiga 25 17 7 24 20 9 0 1 1 0
1992–93 HIFK Liiga 45 8 2 10 14 4 0 0 0 0
1993–94 JoKP FIN II 46 23 37 60 42 6 3 0 3 6
1994–95 Ducs d'Angers FRA 14 3 4 7 12 1 0 0 0 0
1995–96 Chamonix HC FRA 27 18 14 32 10 5 4 1 5 0
1996–97 Pelicans FIN II 43 22 22 44 20 4 0 0 0 0
1997–98 Pelicans FIN II 44 14 13 27 24 8 4 4 8 4
Liiga totals 309 143 76 219 155 32 14 6 20 6
FIN II totals 133 73 58 131 86 18 7 4 11 10

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1988 Finland OG 7 3 2 5 0

References

  1. ^ "Kari Laitinen". Athletes. SR/ Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2011.

External links

  • Biography on DatabaseOlympics.com
  • Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database


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