1983 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Jari Torkki Selected in
sixth round No. 115 overall by Chicago Black Hawks Born
August 11, 1965
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Left Wing Height: 5-11 Weight: 165
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BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Rauma (Finland)
Birthplace:
Honkilahti, Finland Hometown: Rauma, Finland |
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PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM | 1981-82 |
Rauma | Finland Jr. |
8 | 15 |
10 | 25 |
10 | |
Rauma | Finland |
1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 1982-83 |
Rauma | Finland Jr. |
7 | 8 |
6 | 14 |
24 | |
Rauma | Finland |
34 | 13 |
17 | 30 |
34 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS European Junior Championships: 1983 (silver
medal) |
NHL CAREER |
Debut: November 3, 1988 (Minnesota at
Chicago) Numbers: 44 (Chicago) Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 2002 |
CAREER NHL STATISTICS | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM |
1988 |
Chicago | 4 |
1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS Miscellaneous: Also played right wing for Chicago. |
NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
Rauma (Finland); Saginaw, Indianapolis (IHL); Rosenheim (Germany); Merano,
Milan (Italy); Bracknell (Great Britain) Olympics: 1988 (silver medal) World Championships: 1987 (fifth place) World Jr. Championships: 1984 (silver
medal), 1985 (fourth place) NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS IHL Turner Cup: 1990
(Indianapolis) Italy Championship: 1999 (Merano) Finland Division II Goals Leader: 1983-84 (Rauma) (41 goals)
Coaching Career: Named Rauma Jr. B (Finland) team head coach prior to
2003-04 season and held position through 2003-04 season. |