Jukka Porvari

Jukka Veikko Porvari (born January 19, 1954, in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga and National Hockey League (NHL). He played for Tappara, TPS, New Jersey Devils, and Colorado Rockies. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1994. He also played at the 1980 Winter Olympics, with 7 goals and 4 assists for a total of 11 points in 7 games.

Jukka Porvari
Born	(1954-01-19) January 19, 1954 (age 71) Tampere, Finland
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Forward
Shot	Left
Played for	Tappara Colorado Rockies New Jersey Devils TPS
National team	Finland
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1974–1991

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1972–73	Hämeenlinnan Tarmo	FIN-2		14	9	4	13	4		—	—	—	—	—
1973–74	Hämeenlinnan Tarmo	FIN-3		9	17	15	32	4		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Tappara	FIN		36	7	9	16	2		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Tappara	FIN		36	10	10	20	4		4	0	2	2	4
1976–77	Tappara	FIN		36	17	16	33	20		6	3	5	8	5
1977–78	Tappara	FIN		26	11	7	18	18		8	1	1	2	16
1978–79	Tappara	FIN		35	20	22	42	38		10	9	4	13	0
1979–80	Tappara	FIN		31	19	15	34	36		—	—	—	—	—
1980–81	Tappara	FIN		36	14	18	32	22		8	4	6	10	6
1981–82	Colorado Rockies	NHL		31	2	6	8	0		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Fort Worth Texans	CHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	New Jersey Devils	NHL		8	1	3	4	4		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Wichita Wind	CHL		11	2	3	5	0		—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Klagenfurter AC	AUT		14	13	10	23	18		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	TPS	FIN		37	18	8	26	16		10	5	1	6	4
1984–85	TPS	FIN		36	27	16	43	26		10	7	2	9	12
1985–86	TPS	FIN		36	9	8	17	10		7	0	3	3	0
1986–87	TuTo	FIN-2		29	14	22	36	18		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	TuTo	FIN-2		40	11	18	29	18		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Kiekko-67 Turku	FIN-3		30	26	41	67	26		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Kiekko-67 Turku	FIN-2		29	16	18	34	22		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Kiekko-67 Turku	FIN-2		3	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
FIN totals				345	152	129	281	192		63	29	24	53	47
NHL totals				39	3	9	12	4		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1973	Finland	EJC		5	1	0	1	0
1974	Finland	WJC		5	1	1	2	0
1977	Finland	WC		10	3	4	7	2
1978	Finland	WC		10	2	1	3	8
1979	Finland	WC		8	4	1	5	8
1980	Finland	OLY		7	7	4	11	4
1981	Finland	WC		8	3	0	3	8
1981	Finland	CC		5	1	1	2	0
Junior totals				10	2	1	3	0
Senior totals				48	20	11	31	30

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame bio