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Finland Ari Lähteenmäki
#26 HIFK / SM-liiga - 87/88
2-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 2
2-time Liiga Champion 2
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Jul 19, 1961
Position
F
Age
63
Height
5'8" / 173 cm
Place of Birth
Helsinki, FIN
Weight
170 lbs / 77 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
-
Youth Team
HJK
Status
Retired
Drafted
1981 round 8 #156 overall by New York Rangers

RETIRED

Team Staff profile of Ari Lähteenmäki also available

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Ari Lähteenmäki Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1978-79 HIFK SM-liiga 26* 4* 6* 10* 7* -3* | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 9 -
Finland U18 EJC-18 5* 0* 4* 4* 16* -* |
1979-80 HIFK SM-liiga 27* 9* 5* 14* 11* 17* | Playoffs 7 2 1 3 4 -
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 4* 2* 6* 16* -* |
1980-81 HIFK SM-liiga 32* 18* 10* 28* 25* 1* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 2 -
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 5* 4* 9* 6* -* |
1981-82 HIFK SM-liiga 19* 6* 1* 7* 34* -5* | Playoffs 8 3 3 6 4 -
1982-83 HIFK SM-liiga 21* 0* 1* 1* 18* -3* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 19 -
1983-84 HIFK SM-liiga 33* 5* 7* 12* 24* 14* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 24 -
1984-85 HIFK SM-liiga 29* 8* 8* 16* 34* -13* |
1985-86 HIFK SM-liiga 24* 3* 0* 3* 13* 7* | Playoffs 10 0 1 1 6 -5
1986-87 HIFK SM-liiga 15* 0* 0* 0* 20* -2* |
1987-88 HIFK SM-liiga 42* 6* 6* 12* 30* -3* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 16 -3

Ari Lähteenmäki Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EJC-18 1 5* 0* 4* 4* 0.80* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 10 268* 59* 44* 103* 0.38* 216* 10* | 8 47 8 * 8 * 16 * 0.34 * 84 * -8 *
WJC-20 2 10* 9* 6* 15* 1.50* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ari Lähteenmäki Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Holds the record of longest suspensions in sm-liiga history 27 games.