Starting his pro career with Karhu-Kissat in the Finnish first division, Varis played his first SM-liiga games with Ässät in the 1991–92 season. After two seasons with Ässät, Varis moved to Jokerit, where he finished his seventh full season in 2005.
With Jokerit, Varis won 4 Finnish championships and 2 European Cups.
Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
petri, varis, petri, johannes, varis, born, 1969, finnish, former, professional, hockey, forward, drafted, jose, sharks, their, round, pick, 1993, entry, draft, born, 1969, 1969, varkaus, finlandheight6, weight200, positionleft, wingshotleftplayed, forsm, lÄss. Petri Johannes Varis born May 13 1969 is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward He was drafted by the San Jose Sharks as their 6th round pick in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft Petri VarisBorn 1969 05 13 May 13 1969 age 54 Varkaus FinlandHeight6 ft 1 in 185 cm Weight200 lb 91 kg 14 st 4 lb PositionLeft wingShotLeftPlayed forSM lAssatJokeritTapparaNHLChicago BlackhawksDELKolner HaieNLAZSC LionsNational team FinlandNHL draft132nd overall 1993San Jose SharksPlaying career1988 2009 Contents 1 Playing career 2 Awards 3 Records 4 Career statistics 4 1 Regular season and playoffs 4 2 International 5 See also 6 External linksPlaying career editStarting his pro career with Karhu Kissat in the Finnish first division Varis played his first SM liiga games with Assat in the 1991 92 season After two seasons with Assat Varis moved to Jokerit where he finished his seventh full season in 2005 With Jokerit Varis won 4 Finnish championships and 2 European Cups In 1997 Varis moved to North America where he played a season with the Indianapolis Ice in the IHL as well as a single NHL game with the Chicago Blackhawks He has also played in the German ice hockey league and the Swiss first and second leagues Varis has also represented Finland in international play Varis scored 268 goals in SM Liiga He also scored 7 goals in 7 games in European Cup Awards editJarmo Wasama memorial trophy as Best Rookie 1992 Matti Keinonen trophy for best in the regular season 1996 Jari Kurri trophy for best player during the playoffs 1996 Aarne Honkavaara trophy for best goal scorer 1997 Veli Pekka Ketola trophy for most points scored 1997 and 2001 Records editSM liiga record for most goals scored in the playoffs 12 Jokerit all time scoring leader in points and goals Second in assists Career statistics editRegular season and playoffs edit Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1986 87 Karhu Kissat FIN U18 16 9 15 24 24 1986 87 Karhu Kissat FIN U20 2 0 1 1 0 1987 88 Karhu Kissat FIN U20 8 7 3 10 6 1987 88 Karhu Kissat FIN 2 42 9 15 24 21 1988 89 Karhu Kissat FIN U20 7 4 5 9 10 1988 89 Karhu Kissat FIN 2 44 18 19 37 26 1989 90 Karhu Kissat FIN 2 42 30 24 54 44 1990 91 KooKoo FIN 2 44 20 31 51 42 1991 92 Assat SM l 36 13 23 36 24 8 2 2 4 6 1992 93 Assat SM l 46 14 35 49 42 8 2 2 4 12 1993 94 Jokerit SM l 31 14 15 29 16 11 3 4 7 6 1994 95 Jokerit SM l 47 21 20 41 53 11 7 2 9 10 1994 95 Haukat FIN 2 1 0 1 1 2 1995 96 Jokerit SM l 50 28 28 56 22 11 12 7 19 6 1996 97 Jokerit SM l 50 36 23 59 38 9 7 4 11 14 1997 98 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 1 0 0 0 0 1997 98 Indianapolis Ice IHL 77 18 54 72 32 5 3 4 7 4 1998 99 Kolner Haie DEL 52 10 25 35 22 5 3 0 3 4 1999 2000 Jokerit SM l 53 21 25 46 44 10 0 5 5 14 2000 01 Jokerit SM l 56 27 43 70 38 5 0 2 2 4 2001 02 Jokerit SM l 6 2 0 2 0 2001 02 ZSC Lions NLA 9 2 2 4 6 10 3 1 4 4 2001 02 GCK Lions CHE 2 16 6 15 21 29 2 0 0 0 8 2002 03 GCK Lions CHE 2 28 16 21 37 16 4 1 0 1 2 2003 04 Tappara SM l 55 9 19 28 38 3 1 1 2 0 2004 05 Jokerit SM l 56 13 17 30 28 12 3 4 7 10 2005 06 Jokerit SM l 56 18 13 31 56 2006 07 Jokerit SM l 54 17 28 45 56 10 0 4 4 4 2007 08 Jokerit SM l 28 3 8 11 16 13 3 2 5 0 2008 09 Jokerit SM l 14 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 2 SM l totals 638 236 297 533 475 114 40 39 79 88 International edit Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1994 Finland OG 5 1 1 2 2 1997 Finland WC 8 2 3 5 2 Senior totals 13 3 4 7 4See also editList of players who played only one game in the NHLExternal links editBiographical information and career statistics from NHL com or Eliteprospects com or Eurohockey com or Hockey Reference com or The Internet Hockey Database Preceded byJanne Gronvall Winner of the Jarmo Wasama memorial trophy1991 92 Succeeded byJuha Lind Preceded byVeli Pekka Kautonen Winner of the Matti Keinonen trophy1995 96 Succeeded byKimmo Timonen Preceded byJuha Riihijarvi Winner of the Veli Pekka Ketola trophy1996 97 Succeeded byPeter Larsson Preceded byKai Nurminen Winner of the Veli Pekka Ketola trophy2000 01 Succeeded byJanne Ojanen Preceded byJuha Riihijarvi Winner of the Aarne Honkavaara trophy1996 97 Succeeded byDale McTavish Preceded bySaku Koivu Winner of the Jari Kurri trophy1995 96 Succeeded byOtakar Janecky Preceded byJuha Lind Jokerit captainsSeptember 2005 November 2005 Succeeded byMarko Jantunen Preceded byMarko Jantunen Jokerit captainsDecember 2005 Succeeded bycurrent Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Petri Varis amp oldid 1208819647, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
