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History › Players › Saku Koivu
Saku Koivu
C Saku Koivu 🇫🇮
NSHL1 - NSHL13  •  13 seasons
★ 2x All-Star
2x International Teams
🌐 International Tournament 🌐 World Cup of Hockey
1x Award & Event Win
Selke Trophy
Team History
NSHL 13
EDM
80 GP
NSHL 12
PIT
76 GP
NSHL 11
PIT
78 GP
NSHL 10
PIT
78 GP
NSHL 9
PIT
78 GP
NSHL 8
BUF
32 GP
NSHL 8
PIT
43 GP
NSHL 7
CHI
60 GP
NSHL 6
DAL
74 GP
NSHL 5
NYR
74 GP
NSHL 4
NYR
64 GP
NSHL 3
NYR
62 GP
NSHL 2
STL
63 GP
NSHL 1
STL
85 GP
Career Totals
947
GP
268
G
471
A
★33rd
739
PTS
★45th
+97
+/−
★21st
413
PIM
68PPG
3SHG
40GWG
2230SOG
12%S%
998Hits
Season-by-Season
Season Team GP PTS G A +/− PIM PPG SHG GWG SOG S% Hits HT TOI/G Salary
NSHL13
EDM
80 55 18 37 +25 34 2 0 3 159 11.3% 17 0 15:08 $1,555,000
NSHL12
PIT
76 48 20 28 -5 16 3 0 3 172 11.6% 56 0 15:29 $4,500,000
NSHL11
PIT
78 63 23 40 0 40 4 0 5 206 11.2% 89 0 16:17 $4,500,000
NSHL10
PIT
78 61 26 35 +24 22 3 0 5 236 11.0% 86 0 18:03 $7,000,000
NSHL9
PIT
78 44 20 24 -5 33 4 0 2 202 9.9% 60 0 17:23 $7,000,000
NSHL8
PIT Total
75 81 30 51 +13 47 11 0 5 204 14.7% 99 0 18:46 $4,750,000
BUF 32 31 9 22 +5 28 5 0 2 84 10.7% 55 0 -
PIT 43 50 21 29 +8 19 6 0 3 120 17.5% 44 0 -
NSHL7
CHI
60 59 19 40 -9 63 9 0 0 157 12.1% 67 0 18:04 $4,750,000
NSHL6
DAL
74 49 21 28 -2 22 6 1 2 131 16.0% 96 0 20:32 $5,000,000
NSHL5
NYR
74 47 17 30 +5 20 4 1 2 150 11.3% 58 0 21:28 $5,750,000
NSHL4
NYR
64 44 15 29 -8 8 8 0 5 128 11.7% 74 0 21:22 $5,750,000
NSHL3
NYR
62 47 17 30 +25 26 5 0 3 153 11.1% 86 0 20:55 $5,750,000
NSHL2
STL
63 73 23 50 +16 27 5 1 2 140 16.4% 84 0 - $3,300,000
NSHL1
STL
85 68 19 49 +18 55 4 0 3 192 9.9% 126 0 - $3,300,000
Career 947 739 268 471 +97 413 68 3 40 2230 12% 998 0 15:30
Playoff Career Stats
71
GP
10
G
26
A
36
PTS
-16
+/−
38
PIM
0PPG
0SHG
3GWG
163SOG
6.1%S%
Playoff Season-by-Season
Season Team GP PTS G A +/− PIM PPG SHG GWG SOG S%
NSHL13
EDM
8 2 0 2 -2 0 0 0 0 7 0.0%
NSHL10
PIT
27 12 4 8 -2 8 0 0 2 75 5.3%
NSHL9
PIT
7 3 0 3 -4 2 0 0 0 16 0.0%
NSHL8
PIT
5 8 2 6 0 4 0 0 0 10 20.0%
NSHL7
CHI
5 1 0 1 -2 6 0 0 0 11 0.0%
NSHL5
NYR
6 3 1 2 +3 14 0 0 0 11 9.1%
NSHL4
NYR
7 5 2 3 -1 2 0 0 0 21 9.5%
NSHL3
NYR
6 2 1 1 -8 2 0 0 1 12 8.3%
Playoff Career 71 36 10 26 -16 38 0 0 3 163 6.1%
Season-by-Season Ratings HLC
Season Team AG DF DI DU OF PB SP ST CH PA PH SH SK OV
NSHL1
STL
B- B+ B+ C A- A- A B+ B A- A B- A- B+
NSHL2
STL
36 45 42 25 48 49 49 46 40 48 50 37 47 45
Career Avg 36 45 42 25 48 49 49 46 40 48 50 37 47 45
Season-by-Season Ratings FHL
Season Team IT SP ST EN DU DI SK PA PC DF SC EX LD OV
NSHL3
NYR
61 72 63 65 95 95 71 75 73 70 74 75 90 76
NSHL4
NYR
61 72 65 65 95 96 72 75 74 72 74 72 90 77
NSHL5
NYR
59 71 64 64 95 95 71 74 73 71 73 72 88 76
NSHL6
DAL
70 74 68 63 87 94 88 73 71 70 73 70 76 78
Career Avg 63 73 65 65 93 95 76 75 73 71 74 73 86 77
Season-by-Season Ratings STHS S7-S8
Season Team CK FG DI SK ST DU PH FO PA SC DF EX LD MO PO OV
NSHL7
CHI
68 50 72 77 68 89 78 80 82 72 70 74 75 71 19 70
NSHL8
PIT
71 53 69 73 70 89 81 83 85 75 66 77 78 56 16 70
Career Avg 70 52 71 75 69 89 80 82 84 74 68 76 77 64 18 70
Season-by-Season Ratings STHS S9+
Season Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
NSHL9
PIT
72 27 68 69 70 89 89 84 86 88 78 70 78 82 83 74
NSHL10
PIT
68 29 70 71 69 88 88 81 88 84 75 68 74 79 79 73
NSHL11
PIT
68 29 70 71 69 88 88 79 88 81 75 68 70 77 75 71
NSHL12
PIT
68 29 70 71 68 86 87 79 88 81 75 68 70 76 72 71
NSHL13
EDM
64 25 70 71 67 82 83 79 88 80 75 66 70 76 72 70
Career Avg 68 28 70 71 69 87 87 81 88 83 76 68 73 78 77 72
Transactions
4
Trades
3
Signings
3
Other Moves
  1. NSHL13
  2. SigningEDM
    $1,555,000 for 2 years
  3. ReleasePIT
  4. NSHL11
  5. SigningPIT
    $4,500,000 for 2 years
  6. ReleasePIT
  7. NSHL9
  8. SigningPIT
    $7,000,000 for 2 years
  9. NSHL8
  10. TradeCHI→BUF
    BUF Thomas Vanek (70), Saku Koivu (70), Y9 R5 MIN pick (Jonas Junland), Y8 R3 COL pick (Mikhail Stefanovich)
    CHI Ilya Kovalchuk (72), Y8 R3 DAL pick (Mark Dekanich), Y9 R1 STL pick (Jared Cowen)
  11. TradeBUF→PIT
    BUF Joe Pavelski (65), Y9 R1 STL pick (Jared Cowen)
    PIT Saku Koivu (70), Y9 R5 BUF pick (Alexander Salak), Y9 R5 MIN pick (Jonas Junland), Y9 R5 SJS pick (Zack Smith), Y9 R5 TOR pick (Martin Jones)
  12. NSHL7
  13. SuperDraftCAR
    Round 8, Pick 170
  14. NSHL6
  15. TradeDAL→DET
    DAL Jarret Stoll, Y0 R0 pick
    DET Saku Koivu
  16. TradeDET→QUE
    DET Patrik Stefan
    QUE Saku Koivu, Y0 R0 pick
Point Scoring Challenge
1
Entries
3
Rounds
2
Rounds Won
7
PTS
Round of 16 Best Finish
YearSeedTeamFinishRoundsWonPTS
PSC10 #30 PIT Round of 16 3 2 7
Awards & Honours
NSHL13
Selke Trophy
All-Star Appearances 2x
NSHL10
Eastern Conference All-Star F
★
NSHL5
Atlantic All-Star Classic F
★
International Events
NSHL13
🇫🇮
International Tournament - Team Finland C
🌐
NSHL8
🇫🇮
World Cup of Hockey - Finland C
🌐
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