Jukka Tammi
| Jukka Tammi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
April 10, 1962 Tampere, FIN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 171 lb (78 kg; 12 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | |||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 1980–1999 | ||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
 |
Calgary 1988 |
Team Competition |
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Lillehammer 1994 |
Team Competition |
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Nagano 1998 |
Team Competition |
Jukka Vilho Tapani Tammi (born April 10, 1962 in Tampere, Finland), nicknamed "Taisto", is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender.
Tammi is one of the few Finnish ice hockey players to have three or more
NHL team.[1]
Career
Finland
Tammi started his career in the 1980-1981 season when he played for the Tampereen
TuTo
during the 1995-1996 season.
Germany
In 1996 Tammi moved to Germany and played for the Frankfurt Lions, a Deutsche Eishockey Liga team. Tammi played three seasons for the Lions, retiring after the 1998-99 season.
International
In addition to his SM-Liiga career, Tammi also had an International career. Tammi was part of Team Finland in total of seven
Canada Cups
. Tammi played a total of 213 International games and had one assist.
Highlights of Jukka Tammi's International career are:
- 1988 Winter Olympics: Tammi played in the decisive game against the Soviet Union. Finland won the game and gained its first Olympic Medal in Ice Hockey.[1]
- 1994 World Championships: Tammi was part of the team who won silver, losing to Canada in the final after a shootout.
Career statistics
--- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ----
Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
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1984-85 Ilves Tampere FNL 36 0 1 1 4
1985-86 Ilves Tampere FNL 36 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- --
1986-87 Ilves Tampere FNL 44 0 3 3 8 -- -- -- -- --
1987-88 Ilves Tampere FNL 44 0 3 3 14
1988-89 Ilves Tampere FNL 44 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 0 0
1989-90 Ilves Tampere FNL 44 0 2 2 8 9 0 2 2 4
1990-91 Ilves Tampere FNL 44 0 1 1 20 -- -- -- -- --
1991-92 Ilves Tampere FNL 44 0 2 2 10 -- -- -- -- --
1992-93 Ilves Tampere FNL 40 0 0 0 0
1993-94 Ilves Tampere FNL 27 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0
1994-95 Ilves Tampere FNL 50 0 4 4 35 -- -- -- -- --
1995-96 TuTo Turku FNL 50 0 3 3 20 -- -- -- -- --
1996-97 Frankfurt Lions DEL 40 0 3 3 6
1997-98 Frankfurt Lions DEL 42 0 3 3 35
1998-99 Frankfurt Lions DEL 43 0 4 4 6
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References
- ^ a b "Soviet Team Stunned By Finns". The New York Times. 29 February 1988. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database