Sami Helenius

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Birth place: Hyvinkää, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 6" (199 cm) | 229 lb (104 kg)
Birth place: Hyvinkää, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 6" (199 cm) | 229 lb (104 kg)
| Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SOG | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
| Mar 27, 2003 | NSH @ CHI | (1-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11:58 | 8:05 | 0:00 | 3:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Mar 28, 2003 | CHI @ MIN | (3-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:01 | 13:46 | 0:00 | 2:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Mar 30, 2003 | EDM @ CHI | (4-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:27 | 11:26 | 0:00 | 2:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 3, 2003 | CHI @ STL | (6-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7:30 | 7:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 4, 2003 | STL @ CHI | (2-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
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| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
| 1991‑92 | Team Finland U18 | | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |||||
| 1992‑93 | Vantaa HT | Finlandia-liiga | 18 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 4.7 | |||
| 1992‑93 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992‑93 | Team Finland U20 | | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 1993‑94 | Reipas Lahti | SM-Liiga | 19 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 46 | -37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994‑95 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 20 | 69 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 217 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.1 |
| 1995‑96 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 21 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 231 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1996‑97 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1996‑97 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 22 | 72 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 218 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 1997‑98 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 23 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 185 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 1997‑98 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1998‑99 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1998‑99 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1998‑99 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| 1998‑99 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 24 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 193 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| 1998‑99 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1999‑00 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 25 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1999‑00 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 25 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000‑01 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 26 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 2001‑02 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 27 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002‑03 | Utah Grizzlies | AHL | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002‑03 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002‑03 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 28 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002‑03 | Team Finland | | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003‑04 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 29 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 103 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003‑04 | Team Finland | | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004‑05 | Ilves Tampere | SM-Liiga | 30 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005‑06 | Pelicans Lahti | SM-Liiga | 31 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 151 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 2006‑07 | Pelicans Lahti | SM-Liiga | 32 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 126 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 2006‑07 | Team Finland | | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007‑08 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 33 | 49 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 198 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 |
| 2008‑09 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 34 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009‑10 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 35 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009‑10 | Pelicans Lahti | SM-Liiga | 35 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 172 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Liiga Totals | 394 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1052 | -51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AHL Totals | 296 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 925 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | |||
| NHL Totals | 155 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 260 | -8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.7 | |||
| IHL Totals | 56 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 223 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | |||
| Mestis Totals | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 4.7 | ||||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995‑96 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1996‑97 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1997‑98 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1998‑99 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1999‑00 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000‑01 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004‑05 | Ilves Tampere | SM-Liiga | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006‑07 | Pelicans Lahti | SM-Liiga | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007‑08 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 33 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008‑09 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Liiga Totals | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 37 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| AHL Totals | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| IHL Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| NHL Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U18 European Championship 1992 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |||||
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1993 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | ||||
| Team Finland - World Championship 2003 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | |||||
| U18 European Championship Totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| World Championship Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 1992 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Team Finland - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 2003 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Finland - EHT ‑ Ceska Poijivstovna Cup 2006 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Men Totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| U20 Men Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
All-Star Game Appearences
| Year | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | World All-Stars | AHL | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AHL All-Star Game Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |