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Finland Janne Ojanen

#8 Tappara / SM-liiga - 09/10

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Janne Ojanen Facts

Date of Birth
Apr 09, 1968
Position
C
Age
56
Height
6'2" / 189 cm
Place of Birth
Tampere, FIN
Weight
203 lbs / 92 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Tappara
Status
Retired
Drafted
1986 round 3 #45 overall by New Jersey Devils
Highlights
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time Liiga Golden Helmet 1
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time Olympic Bronze Medal 1
1-time Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time Liiga All-Star Team 1
1-time Liiga Best Player of Regular Season (Lasse Oksanen Award) 1
4-time Liiga Champion 4
1-time Liiga Most Points (Veli-Pekka Ketola Trophy) 1
1-time Liiga Rookie of the Year 1

Sons: Oskari Ojanen, Mikael Ojanen

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Janne Ojanen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1984-85 Tappara U18 U18 SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1985-86 Tappara U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 14* 5* 12* 17* 30* -* | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 8 -
Tappara SM-liiga 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Finland U18 EJC-18 5* 4* 6* 10* 6* -* |
1986-87 Tappara SM-liiga 40* 18* 13* 31* 16* 20* | Playoffs 9 4 6 10 2 -
Finland U20 “C” WJC-20 7* 3* 9* 12* 6* -* |
Finland WC 8* 3* 3* 6* 9* 5* |
1987-88 Tappara SM-liiga 44* 21* 31* 52* 30* 19* | Playoffs 10 4 4 8 12 -4
Finland U20 “C” WJC-20 7* 6* 5* 11* 16* -* |
Finland CC 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
Finland OG 8* 2* 1* 3* 4* 7* |
1988-89 New Jersey Devils NHL 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
Utica Devils AHL 72* 23* 37* 60* 10* -* |
1989-90 New Jersey Devils NHL 64* 17* 13* 30* 12* -5* |
1990-91 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 44* 14* 33* 47* 38* -1* | Playoffs 3 1 2 3 6 -1
1991-92 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 44* 21* 27* 48* 24* 9* | Relegation 4 4 3 7 4 3
Finland CC 6* 2* 2* 4* 2* -1* |
1992-93 New Jersey Devils NHL 31* 4* 9* 13* 14* -2* |
Cincinnati Cyclones IHL 7* 1* 8* 9* 0* -4* |
1993-94 Tappara SM-liiga 39* 22* 24* 46* 24* 6* | Playoffs 10 2 9 11 2 3
Finland OG 8* 4* 2* 6* 8* 7* |
Finland WC 8* 2* 2* 4* 6* 6* |
Finland (all) International 32* 9* 7* 16* 36* -* |
1994-95 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 50* 22* 33* 55* 74* -22* |
HC Lugano NLA 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 1 1 0 -
Finland “A” WC 8* 0* 4* 4* 4* 4* |
1995-96 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 45* 20* 44* 64* 34* -4* | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 2 -3
Finland WC 6* 2* 0* 2* 6* -1* |
1996-97 MIF Redhawks Elitserien 41* 9* 29* 38* 28* -* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 4 -
Finland WCup 4* 1* 1* 2* 0* 1* |
Finland (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Finland WC 7* 2* 4* 6* 6* 5* |
1997-98 MIF Redhawks Elitserien 45* 11* 22* 33* 42* 8* |
Finland (all) International 6* 2* 2* 4* 4* -* |
1998-99 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 54* 14* 32* 46* 30* -4* |
1999-00 Tappara “A” SM-liiga 53* 18* 47* 65* 54* 18* | Playoffs 4 3 4 7 2 2
2000-01 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 54* 15* 26* 41* 71* 5* | Playoffs 10 2 4 6 33 1
2001-02 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 54* 20* 41* 61* 30* 19* | Playoffs 10 2 7 9 6 5
Finland WC 9* 2* 2* 4* 8* -1* |
Finland (all) International 16* 3* 5* 8* 14* -3* |
2002-03 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 56* 12* 27* 39* 16* 1* | Playoffs 15 2 5 7 4 -4
2003-04 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 43* 11* 20* 31* 49* 2* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 0 2
2004-05 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 52* 16* 13* 29* 44* -14* | Playoffs 8 2 2 4 16 -1
2005-06 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 47* 7* 21* 28* 36* -1* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 8 0
2006-07 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 56* 12* 32* 44* 38* -7* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 2 -2
2007-08 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 56* 17* 35* 52* 26* 13* | Playoffs 11 2 2 4 6 -2
2008-09 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 24* 2* 11* 13* 18* -2* |
2009-10 Tappara “C” SM-liiga 18* 1* 6* 7* 24* -1* | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 4 0

Janne Ojanen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Finland Deutschland Cup 3* 1* 0* 1* 4* 0* |
Finland Izvestia Trophy 4* 0* 1* 1* 8* -3* |
Finland Nissan Cup 3* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2011-12 Tappara SM-liiga Asst. Coach
2015-16 Pyry Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
2016-17 Pyry Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
2017-18 Pyry Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
2018-19 Pyry Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
2019-20 Pyry Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
2020-21 Pyry Suomi-sarja Asst. Coach
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Janne Ojanen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 72* 23* 37* 60* 0.83* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CC 2 11* 2* 3* 5* 0.45* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Deutschland Cup 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 4* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 1 5* 4* 6* 10* 2.00* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 1 7* 1* 8* 9* 1.29* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
International 4 54* 14* 14* 28* 0.52* 54* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Izvestia Trophy 1 4* 0* 1* 1* 0.25* 8* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr. A SM-sarja 1 14* 5* 12* 17* 1.21* 30* -* | 1 5 2 * 3 * 5 * 1.00 * 8 * - *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 20 876* 283* 516* 799* 0.91* 678* 56* | 16 117 32 * 53 * 85 * 0.73 * 109 * -1 *
NHL 3 98* 21* 23* 44* 0.45* 28* -8* | 0 * * * * * *
Nissan Cup 1 3* 1* 1* 2* 0.67* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 1 0 * 1 * 1 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
OG 2 16* 6* 3* 9* 0.56* 12* 14* | 0 * * * * * *
Elitserien (SHL) 2 86* 20* 51* 71* 0.83* 70* 8* | 1 4 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.25 * 4 * - *
U18 SM-sarja 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 6 46* 11* 15* 26* 0.57* 39* 18* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 4* 1* 1* 2* 0.50* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 14* 9* 14* 23* 1.64* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Janne Ojanen Connections

Player Period Teams
Arto Kulmala (F) 1984-2000 11 Finland U18, Finland U20, Tappara, Tappara U18, Tappara U20
Janne Grönvall (D) 1993-2009 11 Finland (all), Tappara
Teppo Numminen (D) 1984-2002 9 Finland, Finland (CC), Finland (WCup), Finland (OG), Finland (all), Finland U18, Finland U20, Tappara, Tappara U18, Tappara U20
Pekka Laksola (D) 1985-1999 9 Finland, Finland (Cup), Finland (all), Tappara
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/07/2010
04/07/2010 Confirmed Tappara Retired
08/31/2009
08/31/2009 Extension Tappara Tappara

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Janne Ojanen Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1985, 11 #160 overall by Toronto Marlboros in the OHL Priority Selection

Number 8 retired by Tappara

Cult/Star player for Cincinnati Cyclones

Cult/Star player for Finland

Cult/Star player for Malmö Redhawks

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