Esa Tikkanen
Born on: January 25, 1965
Birth place: Helsinki, Finland
Forward
6 ' 1" | 190 lb
Regular Season
| Age | Season | Team | LGE | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1983-84 | HIFK Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 36 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 18 | 1983-84 | Olympiajoukkue | SM-Liiga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 1984-85 | HIFK Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 36 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 42 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 20 | 1985-86 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 35 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15.9 |
| 21 | 1986-87 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 76 | 34 | 44 | 78 | 120 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27.0 |
| 22 | 1987-88 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 80 | 23 | 51 | 74 | 153 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16.2 |
| 23 | 1988-89 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 67 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 92 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20.5 |
| 24 | 1989-90 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 79 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 161 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15.1 |
| 25 | 1990-91 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 79 | 27 | 42 | 69 | 85 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11.5 |
| 26 | 1991-92 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 40 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 44 | -8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10.3 |
| 27 | 1992-93 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 66 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 76 | -11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8.6 |
| 27 | 1992-93 | New York Rangers | NHL | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 28 | 1993-94 | New York Rangers | NHL | 83 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 114 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8.6 |
| 29 | 1994-95 | HIFK Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 19 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 29 | 1994-95 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 43 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11.2 |
| 30 | 1995-96 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 |
| 30 | 1995-96 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 30 | 1995-96 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 38 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 21.3 |
| 31 | 1996-97 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 62 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 66 | -9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11.7 |
| 31 | 1996-97 | New York Rangers | NHL | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 32 | 1997-98 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 28 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 32 | 1997-98 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 20 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 |
| 33 | 1998-99 | New York Rangers | NHL | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 38 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 34 | 1999-00 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 43 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 85 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4.4 |
| NHL Totals | 877 | 244 | 386 | 630 | 1077 | 81 | 59 | 29 | 41 | 12.8 | |||
| SM-Liiga Totals | 135 | 52 | 69 | 121 | 173 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
Esa Tikkanen - Playoff Stats
| Age | Season | Team | LGE | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1983-84 | HIFK Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | 1984-85 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 20 | 1985-86 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 |
| 21 | 1986-87 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 21 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17.9 |
| 22 | 1987-88 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 19 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 72 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 23.8 |
| 23 | 1988-89 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 24 | 1989-90 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 22 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24.1 |
| 25 | 1990-91 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 18 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15.8 |
| 26 | 1991-92 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.5 |
| 28 | 1993-94 | New York Rangers | NHL | 23 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 |
| 29 | 1994-95 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.5 |
| 30 | 1995-96 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
| 31 | 1996-97 | New York Rangers | NHL | 15 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20.0 |
| 32 | 1997-98 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 |
| 34 | 1999-00 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| NHL Totals | 186 | 72 | 60 | 132 | 275 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 16.3 | |||
| SM-Liiga Totals | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Esa Tikkanen - National Team Stats
| Age | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Team Finland - Canada Cup 1987 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Team Finland - Canada Cup 1991 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 33 | Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Nagano 1998 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Canada Cup Totals | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | |
| Olympics Totals | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
