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Finland Reijo Ruotsalainen

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Last added: Mason Kucher
Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Villiam Haag 15 10 14 24
2. Mathias Trettenes 15 10 13 23
3. Mathis Olimb 15 6 15 21
4. Teemu Lepaus 15 3 18 21
5. Håvard Østrem Salsten 13 7 13 20
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Staff Facts
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Age
64
Nation
Highlights
1-time Liiga Champion 1

Father: Reino Ruotsalainen
Son: Antti Ruotsalainen

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Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1998-99 Miami Matadors ECHL Asst. Coach
1999-00 New Orleans Brass ECHL Asst. Coach
2000-01 New Orleans Brass ECHL Asst. Coach
2001-02 Kärpät SM-liiga Asst. Coach
2002-03 Kärpät SM-liiga Asst. Coach
2003-04 Kärpät SM-liiga Asst. Coach
2006-07 Jukurit Mestis Head Coach Replaced by Pekka Lipiäinen midseason
2007-08 EC Salzburg EBEL Asst. Coach
2008-09 EC Salzburg EBEL Asst. Coach
2009-10 EC Salzburg EBEL Asst. Coach
2010-11 EC Salzburg EBEL Asst. Coach
2011-12 EC Salzburg EBEL Asst. Coach
2013-14 Kölner Haie DEL Asst. Coach
2018-19 Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis Head Coach Replaced Simo Mälkiä on Jan 28
2023-24 Flint Firebirds OHL Asst. Coach
2024-25 Flint Firebirds OHL Asst. Coach

Reijo Ruotsalainen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1974-75 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja 4* 6* 8* 14* 2* -* |
1975-76 Kärpät I-divisioona 34* 9* 15* 24* 12* -* |
Finland U19 EJC-19 3* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
1976-77 Kärpät I-divisioona 36* 23* 35* 58* 14* -* | Qualification 6 2 6 8 0 -
Finland U18 EJC-18 2* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7* 2* 3* 5* 6* -* |
1977-78 Kärpät SM-liiga 30* 9* 14* 23* 4* -6* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 3* 3* 6* 2* -* |
Finland WC 10* 2* 0* 2* 2* -* |
1978-79 Kärpät SM-liiga 36* 14* 8* 22* 47* -3* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 0* 3* 3* 0* -* |
Finland WC 6* 2* 0* 2* 0* -* |
1979-80 Kärpät SM-liiga 30* 15* 13* 28* 31* 20* | Playoffs 6 5 2 7 0 -
Finland U20 WJC-20 5* 4* 3* 7* 2* -* |
1980-81 Kärpät SM-liiga 34* 28* 23* 51* 28* 37* | Playoffs 12 7 4 11 6 -
Finland WC 8* 3* 2* 5* 4* -* |
1981-82 New York Rangers NHL 78* 18* 38* 56* 27* 18* | Playoffs 10 4 5 9 2 -
Finland CC 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
1982-83 New York Rangers NHL 77* 16* 53* 69* 22* 27* | Playoffs 9 4 2 6 6 -
1983-84 New York Rangers NHL 74* 20* 39* 59* 26* 17* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 -
1984-85 New York Rangers NHL 80* 28* 45* 73* 32* -27* | Playoffs 3 2 0 2 6 -
Finland (all) International 10* 0* -* -* -* -* |
Finland WC 10* 0* 4* 4* 6* 0* |
1985-86 New York Rangers NHL 80* 17* 42* 59* 47* 22* | Playoffs 16 0 8 8 6 -
1986-87 SC Bern NLA 35* 26* 27* 53* 27* -* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 16* 5* 8* 13* 6* 8* | Playoffs 21 2 5 7 10 -
1987-88 HV71 Elitserien 40* 10* 22* 32* 26* -* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 2 -
Finland CC 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
Finland OG 8* 4* 2* 6* 0* 10* |
1988-89 SC Bern NLA 36* 17* 29* 46* 46* -* | Playoffs 11 4 7 11 22 -
Finland WC 10* 2* 4* 6* 6* 12* |
1989-90 New Jersey Devils NHL 31* 2* 5* 7* 14* -4* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 10* 1* 7* 8* 6* -1* | Playoffs 22 2 11 13 12 13
1990-91 SC Bern NLA 36* 13* 25* 38* 20* -* | Playoffs 10 5 8 13 10 -
1991-92 SC Bern NLA 35* 7* 16* 23* 24* -* | Playoffs 11 4 6 10 4 -
1992-93 SC Bern NLA 31* 7* 15* 22* 42* -* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 29 -
1993-94 Kärpät I-divisioona 4* 1* 5* 6* 6* 12* |
Tappara SM-liiga 6* 2* 4* 6* 2* -1* | Playoffs 9 1 2 3 4 -8
1994-95 SC Bern NLA 19* 3* 7* 10* 20* -* | Playoffs 6 1 5 6 4 -
1995-96 KalPa SM-liiga 16* 3* 5* 8* 4* 4* |
Zürcher SC NLA 18* 4* 11* 15* 4* -* |
1996-97 Kärpät I-divisioona 17* 1* 5* 6* 14* -* | Playoffs 9 0 4 4 0 -
1997-98 Kärpät I-divisioona 44* 8* 23* 31* 42* -* | Playoffs 14 2 6 8 10 -
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