Jukka Virtanen (ice hockey)

Jukka Virtanen
Born (1959-07-15) July 15, 1959 (age 65)
Turku, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Ässät
TPS
National team  Finland
Playing career 1979–1993

Jukka Einar Virtanen (born July 15, 1959) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ässät and TPS. He also won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1979–80 Ässät Liiga 22 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 2
1980–81 Ässät Liiga 27 2 5 7 10 2 0 0 0 0
1981–82 Ässät Liiga 36 2 3 5 14 9 2 1 3 2
1982–83 Ässät Liiga 36 4 7 11 22 — — — — —
1983–84 TPS Liiga 37 5 9 14 12 10 1 0 1 10
1984–85 TPS Liiga 35 2 6 8 18 10 1 0 1 4
1985–86 TPS Liiga 36 5 3 8 24 7 1 0 1 6
1986–87 TPS Liiga 43 8 6 14 50 5 0 1 1 4
1987–88 TPS Liiga 32 2 7 9 22 — — — — —
1988–89 TPS Liiga 43 2 4 6 22 10 3 1 4 8
1989–90 TPS Liiga 39 3 4 7 24 9 1 0 1 4
1990–91 TPS Liiga 42 3 4 7 14 9 0 2 2 4
1991–92 TPS Liiga 44 4 8 12 42 3 0 0 0 0
1992–93 TPS Liiga 35 1 4 5 30 12 3 1 4 2
1992–93 Kiekko-67 FIN II 2 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
Liiga totals 507 43 70 113 304 93 12 6 18 46

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1986 Finland WC 10 2 0 2 12
1987 Finland WC 7 0 2 2 10
1988 Finland OG 5 0 1 1 0
Senior totals 22 2 3 5 22


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