Career profile Last roster: 2008-09 ATL
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Ossi Vaananen

D · FIN
+ 3 other teams
Status
Retired 17 yrs ago
Career
2004–2009 (5 yrs)
Age
46 (28 in 2009)
Vitals
6'4" · 227 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 CLB 81 4 13 17 0.21 -8 108 1 0 0 72 5.6% 152
2005-06 CLB 53 2 4 6 0.11 -6 70 1 0 1 44 4.5% 69
2006-07 NSH 81 3 13 16 0.20 +1 72 0 0 0 79 3.8% 150
2007-08 NYR 61 6 4 10 0.16 +7 62 3 1 0 47 12.8% 60
2008-09 ATL 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 3
CAREER 5 yrs 280 15 34 49 0.18 -6 316 5 1 1 -- 6.2% 434
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2005-06 CLB 5 0 1 1 0.20 0 8 0 0 0 3 0.0% 9
2006-07 NSH 10 1 0 1 0.10 -1 6 0 0 0 5 20.0% 27
CAREER 2 app. 15 1 1 2 0.13 -1 14 0 0 0 -- 12.5% 36
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2000-01 ARI 81 4 12 16 0.20 9 90 2 0 2 5.8% 19:09
2001-02 ARI 76 2 12 14 0.18 6 74 0 0 2 4.9% 20:13
2002-03 ARI 67 2 7 9 0.13 1 82 0 0 0 4.1% 19:15
2003-04 ARI 67 2 4 6 0.09 -10 87 1 0 0 5.1% 19:21
2003-04 COL 12 0 0 0 0.00 -4 2 0 0 0 0.0% 18:36
2005-06 COL 53 0 4 4 0.08 10 56 0 0 0 0.0% 13:34
2006-07 COL 74 2 6 8 0.11 6 69 1 0 0 6.3% 14:20
2008-09 PHL 46 1 9 10 0.22 7 22 0 0 0 5.6% 18:28
2008-09 VAN 3 0 1 1 0.33 1 0 0 0 0 0.0% 9:28
Career NHL 479 13 55 68 0.14 26 482 4 0 4 4.5% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 24 D CLB - - 66 63 76 79 80 - - 53 49 70 - 53 56 70
2005-06 25 D CLB - - 66 63 76 79 80 - - 53 49 70 - 53 56 70
2006-07 26 D NSH - - 66 63 77 77 72 - - 53 49 71 - 55 56 70
2007-08 27 D NYR - - 64 63 77 75 80 - - 53 49 70 - 62 64 71
2008-09 28 D ATL 72 54 64 64 77 - 78 64 58 53 49 70 - 62 64 -
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 24 D CLB - - 66 63 76 79 80 - - 53 49 70 - 53 56 70
2005-06 25 D CLB - - · · · · · - - · · · - · · ·
2006-07 26 D NSH - - · · +1 −2 −8 - - · · +1 - +2 · ·
2007-08 27 D NYR - - −2 · · −2 +8 - - · · −1 - +7 +8 +1
2008-09 28 D ATL 72 54 · +1 · - −2 64 58 · · · - · · -
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2004-05 CLB $900,000 1 yr 1.8% 24 RFA
2005-06 CLB $1,100,000 4 yr 2.2% 25 RFA
2006-07 NSH $1,012,000 3 yr 2.6% 26 RFA
2004-05
Jul 26 2004
2004-05
to PENGUINS
  • Ossi Vaananen 70
to AVALANCHE
Sep 2 2004
2004-05
to BLUE JACKETS
to PENGUINS
2006-07
Feb 27 2007
2006-07
to PENGUINS
  • Ossi Väänänen 70
to BLUE JACKETS
Mar 12 2007
2006-07
to PREDATORS
2007-08
Jun 29 2007
2007-08
to DUCKS
to PREDATORS
Dec 25 2007
2007-08
to PANTHERS
  • Ossi Vaananan 71
to DUCKS
2008-09
Mar 22 2009
2008-09
to THRASHERS
  • Ossi Vaananen

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