Arto Ruotanen

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Birth place: Pyhäjärvi, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
5 ' 11" (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg)
Birth place: Pyhäjärvi, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
5 ' 11" (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1980 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | Kärpät Oulu defeated TPS Turku 2‑0 in a best of three bronze medal series. | |
| 19 | 1981 | Team Finland | U20 World Championship | Füssen, West Germany | |
| 19 | 1981 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | Kärpät Oulu defeated Tappara Tampere 3‑2 in a best of five gold medal series. | |
| 22 | 1984 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | Kärpät Oulu defeated TPS Turku 2‑1 in a best of three bronze medal series. | |
| 23 | 1985 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | Kärpät Oulu defeated Ässät Pori 2‑1 in a best of three bronze medal series. | |
| 24 | 1986 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | Kärpät Oulu defeated TPS Turku 2‑0 in a best of three bronze medal series. | |
| 26 | 1988 | Team Finland | Olympics - Calgary | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
| 31 | 1992 | Team Finland | World Championship | Prague and Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | |
| IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
| IIHF World Championship Medals | |||||
| Olympic Medals | |||||
| Finnish Championship Medals | |||||
| Stripe: | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
| 1979‑80 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 18 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980‑81 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 19 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1980‑81 | Team Finland U20 | | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1981‑82 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 20 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1982‑83 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 21 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -14 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1982‑83 | Team Finland | | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1983‑84 | Olympiajoukkue | SM-Liiga | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983‑84 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 22 | 33 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1983‑84 | Team Finland | | 22 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| 1984‑85 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 23 | 34 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984‑85 | Team Finland | | 23 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| 1985‑86 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 24 | 29 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 26 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1985‑86 | Team Finland | | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 1986‑87 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 25 | 36 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 22 | |||||
| 1986‑87 | Team Finland | | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -7 | ||||
| 1987‑88 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 26 | 37 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 38 | |||||
| 1987‑88 | Team Finland | | 26 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 1988‑89 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 27 | 39 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 36 | |||||
| 1988‑89 | Team Finland | | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 1989‑90 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 28 | 40 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 44 | |||||
| 1989‑90 | Team Finland | | 28 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 1990‑91 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 29 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | |||||
| 1990‑91 | Team Finland | | 29 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991‑92 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 30 | 38 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 24 | |||||
| 1991‑92 | Team Finland | | 30 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993‑94 | Rögle BK | Elitserien | 32 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 26 | |||||
| 1994‑95 | Rögle BK | Elitserien | 33 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |||||
| 1995‑96 | Rögle BK | Elitserien | 34 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 32 | |||||
| SHL Totals | 295 | 32 | 104 | 136 | 254 | ||||||||
| Liiga Totals | 228 | 34 | 71 | 105 | 144 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979‑80 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1980‑81 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 19 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1981‑82 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983‑84 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 22 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985‑86 | Kärpät Oulu | SM-Liiga | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987‑88 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 1988‑89 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 1990‑91 | HV 71 | Elitserien | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| Liiga Totals | 43 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 25 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| SHL Totals | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1981 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Sarajevo 1984 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1985 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1986 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1987 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -7 | ||||
| Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Calgary 1988 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | |||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1990 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Team Finland - Goodwill Games 1990 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1991 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | ||||
| Team Finland - Canada Cup 1991 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Albertville 1992 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1992 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| World Championship Totals | 57 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 40 | 0 | |||||
| Olympics Totals | 21 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | |||||
| World Cup Totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Goodwill Games Totals | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1982 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1983 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1984 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1986 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1987 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1988 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1989 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1990 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Team Finland - Sweden Hockey Games 1991 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Men Totals | 37 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 |