Who is Raimo Helminen?

Raimo Helminen is a retired forward from Finland.

What was the last team Raimo Helminen played for?

The last team Raimo played for was Ilves in the SM-liiga.

How tall is Raimo Helminen?

Raimo Helminen is 183 cm (6'0") tall.

How much does Raimo Helminen weigh?

Raimo Helminen weighs 88 kg (194 lbs).

When was Raimo Helminen born?

Raimo Helminen was born on 1964-03-11 in Tampere, FIN.

How old is Raimo Helminen?

Raimo Helminen is 62 years old.

What is Raimo Helminen's nationality?

Raimo Helminen is from Finland.

Raimo Helminen

a.k.a. "Raipe Helminen"

#41 Ilves / SM-liiga - 07/08

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Raimo Helminen Facts

Date of Birth: Mar 11, 1964
Age: 62
Place of Birth: Tampere, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Koovee
Position: C
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 88 kg / 194 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Player Type: Cerebral Tactician
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Drafted: 1984 round 2 #35 overall by New York Rangers
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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
81-82	Ilves U20	Jr. A SM-sarja	30	28	31	59	22	-	Playoffs	4	4	2	6	0	-
	Finland U18	EJC-18	5	0	3	3	2	-
82-83	Ilves	SM-liiga	31	2	3	5	0	-8	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0	-
	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	0	5	5	0	-
83-84	Ilves	SM-liiga	37	17	13	30	14	-8	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	-
	OlympiajoukkueLoan	SM-liiga	1	0	1	1	0	2
	Finland U20	WJC-20	7	11	13	24	4	-
	Finland Olympics	OG	6	0	2	2	2	1
84-85	Ilves	SM-liiga	36	21	36	57	22	22	Playoffs	9	2	4	6	10	1
	Finland (all)	International	28	11	-	-	-	-
	Finland	WC	10	4	5	9	2	6
85-86	New York Rangers	NHL	66	10	30	40	10	-1	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	0
86-87	New York Rangers	NHL	21	2	4	6	2	-8
	New Haven Nighthawks	AHL	6	0	2	2	0	-
	Minnesota North Stars	NHL	6	0	1	1	0	-3
87-88	Ilves	SM-liiga	31	20	23	43	42	2	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	10	-4
	Finland	CC	5	0	3	3	0	-6
	Finland Olympics	OG	7	2	8	10	4	5
88-89	New York Islanders	NHL	24	1	11	12	4	-15
	Springfield Indians	AHL	16	6	11	17	0	-
89-90	Malmö IF	Division 1	29	26	30	56	16	-	Qualification	3	2	1	3	2	-
	Finland	WC	4	0	0	0	0	-2
90-91	Malmö IF	Elitserien	33	12	18	30	14	-	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	4	-
91-92	Malmö IF	Elitserien	40	9	18	27	24	-	Playoffs	10	1	3	4	4	-
	Finland Olympics	OG	8	1	2	3	0	-2
92-93	Malmö IF	Elitserien	40	9	33	42	59	-	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	8	-
93-94	Malmö IF	Elitserien	38	20	34	54	26	-	Playoffs	11	1	7	8	8	-
	Finland Olympics	OG	8	1	5	6	8	4
	Finland	WC	8	1	5	6	0	10
	Finland (all)	International	27	5	13	18	8	14
94-95	Malmö IF	Elitserien	35	10	19	29	50	-	Playoffs	7	3	3	6	4	-
	Finland	WC	8	1	7	8	2	11
95-96	Malmö IF"A"	Elitserien	40	8	19	27	55	-	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	12	-
	Finland	WC	6	0	4	4	0	0
96-97	Ilves"A"	SM-liiga	49	11	39	50	54	13	Playoffs	8	1	5	6	2	-1
	Finland"A"	WCup	3	0	1	1	0	0
	Finland (all)	International	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Finland	WC	8	0	6	6	0	-1
97-98	Ilves	SM-liiga	46	12	36	48	42	4	Playoffs	9	3	5	8	10	5
	Finland Olympics	OG	6	2	0	2	2	-2
	Finland	WC	10	2	9	11	0	0
	Finland (all)	International	28	6	19	25	2	-
98-99	Ilves	SM-liiga	53	12	38	50	44	14	Playoffs	4	0	3	3	2	0
	Finland	WC	12	1	3	4	2	-2
99-00	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	51	7	38	45	68	-11	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	12	-3
	Finland"C"	WC	9	2	2	4	0	-3
00-01	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	56	9	37	46	28	12	Playoffs	9	1	6	7	2	1
	Finland"A"	WC	9	1	5	6	0	5
01-02	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	56	7	34	41	12	7	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-4
	Finland Olympics	OG	4	0	1	1	0	2
	Finland"C"	WC	9	0	2	2	2	-1
	Finland (all)	International	20	0	3	3	4	-2
02-03	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	53	10	21	31	77	-15
03-04	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	56	9	34	43	46	10	Playoffs	7	1	3	4	2	0
04-05	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	53	7	21	28	45	-7	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	2	-5
05-06	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	46	7	18	25	34	-4	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0	-1
06-07	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	43	5	12	17	47	1	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	12	-5
07-08	Ilves"C"	SM-liiga	53	5	16	21	53	-6	Playoffs	9	3	2	5	2	-1
	Finland (all)	International	1	0	1	1	0	-

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
91-92	Malmö IF	Spengler Cup	4	0	0	0	-	-
92-93	Malmö IF	European Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
93-94	Finland	Deutschland Cup	3	0	0	0	0	0
	Malmö IF	European Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
94-95	Malmö IF	European Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
97-98	Ilves	Continental Cup	3	1	5	6	2	-1
98-99	Ilves	Euro HL	6	0	3	3	0	4	Playoffs	6	3	7	10	0	-4
06-07	Ilves	Continental Cup	2	0	1	1	2	-2
07-08	Finland	EHT	1	0	1	1	0	1

Raimo Helminen Career Totals

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	22	6	13	19	0.86	0	-	0
CC	1	5	0	3	3	0.60	0	-6	0
Continental Cup	2	5	1	6	7	1.40	4	-3	0
Deutschland Cup	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
Division 1	1	29	26	30	56	1.93	16	-	1	3	2	1	3	1.00	2	-
EHT	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
EJC-18	1	5	0	3	3	0.60	2	-	0
Elitserien (SHL)	6	226	68	141	209	0.92	228	-	6	41	7	17	24	0.59	40	-
Euro HL	1	6	0	3	3	0.50	0	4	1	6	3	7	10	1.67	0	-4
European Cup	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
International	6	104*	22*	36*	58*	0.56*	14*	12*	0
Jr. A SM-sarja	1	30	28	31	59	1.97	22	-	1	4	4	2	6	1.50	0	-
NHL	3	117	13	46	59	0.50	16	-27	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
OG	6	39	6	18	24	0.62	16	8	0
SM-liiga (Liiga)	16	751	161	420	581	0.77	628	28	15	91	14	31	45	0.49	68	-17*
Spengler Cup	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	-	-	0
WC	11	93	12	48	60	0.65	8	23	0
WCup	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	0	0	0
WJC-20	2	14	11	18	29	2.07	4	-	0

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Raimo Helminen Career Totals

League

AHL

Continental Cup

Deutschland Cup

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EHT

EJC-18

Elitserien

226

141

Euro HL

European Cup

International

104

Jr. A SM-sarja

NHL

117

SM-liiga

751

161

420

Spengler Cup

WCup

WJC-20

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Raimo Helminen Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1978-1979	U16 Pohjola Camp MVP U16 Pohjola Camp Roster
1983-1984	U20 WJC All-Star Team U20 WJC Best Forward U20 WJC Most Assists (13) U20 WJC Most Goals (11) U20 WJC Most Points (24) U20 WJC Silver Medal
1984-1985	SM-liiga Champion
1987-1988	SM-liiga All-Star Team Olympic Silver Medal
1989-1990	Division 1 to Elitserien Promotion (Malmö)
1991-1992	Elitserien Champion
1992-1993	Elitserien Most Assists
1993-1994	Olympic Bronze Medal Elitserien Champion Elitserien Championship Clinching Goal Elitserien Most Points World Championship Silver Medal
1994-1995	World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Most Assists (7)
1996-1997	SM-liiga All-Star Team SM-liiga Most Assists (39)
1997-1998	SM-liiga All-Star Team SM-liiga Best Player of Regular Season (Lasse Oksanen Award) SM-liiga Golden Helmet SM-liiga Silver Medal Olympic Bronze Medal World Championship Most Assists (9) World Championship Silver Medal
1998-1999	European Hockey League (EHL) Playoffs Most Assists (7) European Hockey League (EHL) Playoffs Most Points (10) SM-liiga All-Star Team World Championship Silver Medal
1999-2000	World Championship Bronze Medal
2000-2001	SM-liiga Bronze Medal World Championship Silver Medal
2001-2002	Liiga Most Shorthanded Goals (4) SM-liiga Player of the Month (October)
2008-2009	Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame (#192)
2011-2012	IIHF Hall of Fame

Raimo Helminen Biography and Trivia

Number 14 retired by Finland
Number 14 retired by Finland Olympics
Number 14 retired by Finland
Number 41 retired by Ilves
Cult/Star player for Finland
Cult/Star player for Ilves
Cult/Star player for KOOVEE
Cult/Star player for Malmö Redhawks