Montréal CanadiensBorn in FinlandDefenseman
Retired1996–97 to 2006–07
Janne Niinimaa
- 10
- Seasons
- 741
- Games
- 319
- Points
- 54
- Goals
- 265
- Assists
- 0.43
- P/GP
Janne Niinimaa played in the NHL 1996–97 to 2006–07, for Philadelphia Flyers, Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders, Dallas Stars and Montréal Canadiens. Niinimaa put up 319 points in 741 games, 54 goals and 265 assists, an average of 0.43 points per game. The best season was 2000–01 with 46 points in 82 games.
BirthplaceRaahe, FINBorn1975 (51 years)Height185 cmWeight100 kgShootsL
DRAFT 1993: selected No. 36 in round 2 · Philadelphia FlyersDEBUT October 6, 1996(30y ago)vsFlorida Panthers
Janne Niinimaa's whole career
Stats
Games played
741
Points
319
Points per game
0.43
Goals
54
Assists
265
+/-
+43
Season by season
NHL teams
MTLMontréal Canadiens
2006–071 season
PTS
3
G
0
A
3
GP
41
DALDallas Stars
2005–061 season
PTS
6
G
2
A
4
GP
22
NYINew York Islanders
2002–03 to 2005–063 seasons
PTS
44
G
11
A
33
GP
136
EDMEdmonton Oilers
1997–98 to 2002–036 seasons
PTS
188
G
34
A
154
GP
399
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
1996–97 to 1997–982 seasons
PTS
78
G
7
A
71
GP
143
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