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Finland Kari Jalonen

Rouen / France - 95/96

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Kari Jalonen Facts

Date of Birth
Jan 06, 1960
Position
C
Age
64
Height
6'2" / 187 cm
Place of Birth
Oulu, FIN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Kärpät
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time French Champion 1
2-time Liiga All-Star Team 2
4-time Liiga Champion 4
1-time Liiga Most Points (Veli-Pekka Ketola Trophy) 1
1-time Liiga Rookie of the Year 1
1-time World Championship Most Points 1

Brother: Hannu Jalonen
Nephews: Krister Jalonen & Verneri Jalonen
Niece: Fanny Jalonen

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Kari Jalonen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1974-75 Kärpät U16 U16 SM-sarja -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1976-77 Kärpät U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 24* 21* 10* 31* 32* -* | Playoffs 6 4 3 7 6 -
1977-78 Kärpät U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 23* 23* 18* 41* 52* -* | Playoffs
Finland U18 EJC-18 5* 2* 2* 4* 2* -* |
1978-79 Kärpät SM-liiga 36* 13* 13* 26* 30* -15* | Relegation 6 3 4 7 6 -
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 3* 3* 6* 2* -* |
1979-80 Kärpät SM-liiga 28* 23* 24* 47* 16* 15* | Playoffs 6 3 5 8 2 -
Finland U20 “C” WJC-20 5* 3* 5* 8* 0* -* |
1980-81 Kärpät SM-liiga 35* 16* 34* 50* 22* 8* | Playoffs 12 7 14 21 20 -
Finland WC 8* 4* 3* 7* 5* -* |
1981-82 Kärpät SM-liiga 33* 21* 26* 47* 24* 7* | Playoffs 3 2 5 7 2 -
Finland CC 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
Finland WC 7* 3* 4* 7* 0* -3* |
1982-83 Calgary Flames NHL 25* 9* 3* 12* 4* 8* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 0 0
Colorado Flames CHL 33* 12* 32* 44* 8* -* |
Finland WC 6* 3* 2* 5* 0* -* |
1983-84 Kärpät SM-liiga 14* 6* 15* 21* 17* 0* | Playoffs 10 5 12 17 10 -
Calgary Flames NHL 9* 0* 3* 3* 0* -1* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Colorado Flames CHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1984-85 HIFK SM-liiga 21* 9* 9* 18* 10* 6* |
Finland (all) International 4* 0* -* -* -* -* |
1985-86 Kärpät SM-liiga 36* 19* 35* 54* 46* 0* | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 14 1
Finland WC 9* 4* 6* 10* 6* 5* |
1986-87 Kärpät SM-liiga 44* 29* 64* 93* 30* 30* | Playoffs 9 3 7 10 12 -
Finland WC 10* 2* 3* 5* 0* 8* |
1987-88 Skellefteå HC Elitserien 22* 9* 18* 27* 16* -* |
Skellefteå HC Allsvenskan D1 16* 9* 15* 24* 17* -* | Qualification 5 5 4 9 6 -
1988-89 TPS SM-liiga 44* 18* 56* 74* 40* 41* | Playoffs 10 4 14 18 8 11
Finland WC 10* 5* 9* 14* 0* 14* |
1989-90 TPS SM-liiga 37* 19* 31* 50* 12* 29* | Playoffs 9 5 8 13 10 8
1990-91 TPS SM-liiga 26* 4* 22* 26* 18* 1* | Playoffs 9 3 4 7 2 3
Finland Goodwill Games 5* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* |
1991-92 TPS SM-liiga 44* 10* 21* 31* 8* -1* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -4
1992-93 Junkkarit HT I-divisioona 26* 21* 45* 66* 28* -* |
TPS SM-liiga 6* 0* 0* 0* 6* -3* | Playoffs 9 2 3 5 2 5
1993-94 Kärpät I-divisioona 28* 21* 46* 67* 22* 25* |
Lukko SM-liiga 18* 3* 10* 13* 2* -1* | Playoffs 9 2 1 3 4 4
1994-95 Rouen France 23* 16* 18* 34* 4* -* |
1995-96 Rouen France 18* 8* 26* 34* 27* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1998-99 TPS SM-liiga Asst. Coach
1999-00 TPS SM-liiga Asst. Coach
Finland U20 WJC-20 Asst. Coach
2000-01 TPS SM-liiga Asst. Coach
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr Head Coach
Finland U20 WJC-20 Head Coach
2001-02 TPS SM-liiga Head Coach
2002-03 TPS SM-liiga Head Coach
2004-05 Kärpät SM-liiga Head Coach
2005-06 Kärpät SM-liiga Head Coach
2006-07 Kärpät SM-liiga Head Coach
2007-08 Kärpät SM-liiga Head Coach
2008-09 HIFK SM-liiga Head Coach
2009-10 HIFK SM-liiga Head Coach
2010-11 HIFK SM-liiga Head Coach
2011-12 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL Head Coach
2012-13 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL Head Coach Fired mid-season
2013-14 HC Lev Praha KHL Head Coach Hired mid-season
2014-15 Finland WC Head Coach
Finland EHT Head Coach
2015-16 Finland WC Head Coach
Finland EHT Head Coach
2016-17 SC Bern NLA Head Coach won NLA Championship
2017-18 SC Bern NL Head Coach
2018-19 SC Bern NL Head Coach won NLA Championship
2019-20 SC Bern NL Head Coach Relieved of duties on Jan 28th
and replaced by Hans Kossmann
2021-22 Czechia (all) International Head Coach Hired on 2022-03-10
Czechia WC Head Coach
2022-23 Czechia (all) International Head Coach
Czechia WC Head Coach
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Kari Jalonen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Allsvenskan D1 1 16* 9* 15* 24* 1.50* 17* -* | 1 5 5 * 4 * 9 * 1.80 * 6 * - *
CC 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CHL 2 34* 12* 32* 44* 1.29* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 1 5* 2* 2* 4* 0.80* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Goodwill Games 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
I-divisioona 2 54* 42* 91* 133* 2.46* 50* 25* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 4* 0* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr. A SM-sarja 2 47* 44* 28* 72* 1.53* 84* -* | 2 6 4 * 3 * 7 * 1.17 * 6 * - *
France (Ligue Magnus) 2 41* 24* 44* 68* 1.66* 31* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 14 422* 190* 360* 550* 1.30* 281* 117* | 13 100 41 * 81 * 122 * 1.22 * 92 * 28 *
NHL 2 37* 9* 6* 15* 0.41* 4* 5* | 1 5 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.20 * 0 * 0 *
Elitserien (SHL) 1 22* 9* 18* 27* 1.23* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 6 50* 21* 27* 48* 0.96* 11* 24* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 11* 6* 8* 14* 1.27* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Kari Jalonen Connections

Player Period Teams
Juha Huikari (D) 1974-1987 11 Finland (CC), Finland (all), Finland U18, Finland U20, Kärpät, Kärpät U16, Kärpät U20
Kai Suikkanen (F) 1974-1991 10 Finland, Finland (all), Finland U20, Kärpät, Kärpät U16, Kärpät U20, TPS
Jarmo Tauriainen (F) 1974-1986 9 Kärpät, Kärpät U16, Kärpät U20
Arto Ruotanen (D) 1977-1991 9 Finland, Finland (Cup), Finland (all), Kärpät, Kärpät U20

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