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14 pts in last 14 GP

Joni Pitkanen #25 - D

Joni Pitkanen
Carolina
DOB: Sep 19, 1983
Age: 26
Place of Birth: Oulu, Finland
HT: 6-3 WT: 210
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 5
Drafted by Philadelphia in 2002 (1/4).

Current Status: On roster

 YearGPGAPts+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
Year to date: 2009-104933033-16114000641232.4448
On Pace: 7344448-16120000951832.1971

Honours and Awards

2003-04NHL - All-Rookie Team
2003-04Played in the NHL YoungStars Game

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

30-Nov-09Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
28-Nov-09Upper body injury, day-to-day.
21-Nov-09Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
17-Nov-09Lower body injury, day-to-day.
13-Nov-09Missed 1 game (illness).
11-Nov-09Illness, day-to-day.
17-Oct-09Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
09-Oct-09Lower body injury, day-to-day.
06-Oct-09Missed 2 games (knee surgery).
02-Oct-09Knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
14-Mar-09Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
12-Mar-09Lower body injury, day-to-day.
22-Feb-09Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
18-Feb-09Upper body injury, day-to-day.
12-Nov-08Missed 8 games (knee injury).
28-Oct-08Knee injury, late November.
02-Jul-08Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes for a three-year contract.
15-Mar-08Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
13-Mar-08Undisclosed, day-to-day.
19-Feb-08Missed 1 game (hip injury).
16-Feb-08Hip injury, day-to-day.
22-Jan-08Missed 2 games (knee injury).
18-Jan-08Knee injury, day-to-day.
13-Jan-08Missed 1 game (flu).
10-Jan-08Flu, day-to-day.
02-Jan-08Missed 1 game (back injury).
31-Dec-07Back injury, day-to-day.
22-Nov-07Missed 13 games (knee injury).
31-Oct-07Knee injury, late November.
23-Oct-07Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
20-Jul-07Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year contract.
07-Apr-07Missed 1 game (flu).
05-Apr-07Flu, day-to-day.
11-Jan-07Missed 1 game (flu).
09-Jan-07Flu, day-to-day.
12-Dec-06Missed 1 game (abdominal strain).
09-Dec-06Abdominal strain, day-to-day.
02-Dec-06Missed 2 games (left hip flexor).
29-Nov-06Left hip flexor, day-to-day.
14-Jul-06Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a one-year contract.
28-Jan-06Missed 2 games (groin).
23-Jan-06Groin, day-to-day.
21-Jan-06Groin, left Saturday's game.
21-Jan-06Missed 21 games (torn abdominal muscle).
05-Dec-05Torn abdominal muscle, mid-January.
15-Sep-04Assigned to Philadelphia (AHL).
20-May-04Missed Game 5 of Conference Finals against the Tampa Bay Lighting (upper body injury).
18-May-04Upper body injury, day-to-day.
11-Mar-04Missed 2 games (concussion).
06-Mar-04Concussion, sidelined indefinitely.
05-Mar-04Undisclosed, left Friday's game.
25-Jan-04Facial injury, left Sunday's game (Didn't miss any games).
12-Jan-04Missed 2 games (concussion).
08-Jan-04Concussion, day-to-day.
27-Dec-03Missed 4 games (stomach virus).
18-Dec-03Stomach virus, day-to-day.
15-Jul-03Signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a three-year contract.

Trades

01-Jul-08Edmonton Oilers traded Joni Pitkanen to the Carolina Hurricanes fro Erik Cole.
01-Jul-07Philadelphia Flyers traded Joni Pitkanen and Geoff Sanderson and a 3rd round selection in 2009 to the Edmonton Oilers for Jason Smith and Joffrey Lupul.
22-Jun-02Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round (4th overall) in 2002.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2009-10CarolinaNHL4933033-16641232.44
2008-09CarolinaNHL7172633+11581474.76
2007-08EdmontonNHL6381826-5561017.92
2006-07PhiladelphiaNHL7743943-25881372.92
2005-06PhiladelphiaNHL58133346+227811811.02
2005-06FinlandOlympic--------
2004-05PhiladelphiaAHL7663541+91051973.05
2003-04PhiladelphiaNHL7181927+15441336.02
2002-03KarpatFin3551520+138--
2001-02KarpatFin4941519+265--
2001-02KarpatFin Jr.--------
2000-01KarpatFin21000-10--
2000-01KarpatFin Jr.2461117-77--
1999-00KarpatFin Jr.2000-0--
1999-00KarpatFin U1836121426-26--
1998-99KarpatFin U1830156-12--
TotalNHL38943165208+23887595.67
TotalAHL7663541+91051973.05
TotalFin10593039-113--
TotalFin Jr.2661117-77--
TotalOlympic--------
TotalFin U1866131932-38--

Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09CarolinaNHL1808801646.00
2007-08EdmontonNHL--------
2006-07PhiladelphiaNHL--------
2005-06PhiladelphiaNHL60220210.00
2005-06FinlandOlympic--------
2004-05PhiladelphiaAHL21347+13162512.00
2003-04PhiladelphiaNHL15033-6615.00
2002-03KarpatFin--------
2001-02KarpatFin4000-12--
2001-02KarpatFin Jr.1000-0--
2000-01KarpatFin2000-2--
2000-01KarpatFin Jr.--------
1999-00KarpatFin Jr.--------
1999-00KarpatFin U186145-2--
1998-99KarpatFin U18--------
TotalNHL3901313-62471.00
TotalAHL21347+13162512.00
TotalFin6000-14--
TotalFin Jr.1000-0--
TotalOlympic--------
TotalFin U186145-2--