Tero Lehterä

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Birth place: Espoo, Finland
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 192 lb (87 kg)
Birth place: Espoo, Finland
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 192 lb (87 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1994 | Team Finland | Olympics - Lillehammer | Lillehammer, Norway | |
| 23 | 1995 | Team Finland | World Championship | Stockholm and Gävle, Sweden | |
| 23 | 1996 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | Jokerit Helsinki defeated TPS Turku 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series. | |
| 24 | 1997 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | Jokerit Helsinki defeated TPS Turku 3‑0 in a best of five gold medal series. | |
| 27 | 2000 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | TPS Turku defeated Jokerit Helsinki 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series. | |
| 29 | 2001 | Tappara Tampere | SM-Liiga | TPS Turku defeated Tappara Tampere 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series. | |
| 30 | 2003 | HPK Hämeenlinna | SM-Liiga | HPK Hämeenlinna defeated Jokerit Helsinki 3‑0 in the bronze medal game. | |
| IIHF World Championship Medals | |||||
| Olympic Medals | |||||
| Finnish Championship Medals | |||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 1989‑90 | Kiekko-Espoo | I-divisioona | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 0.571 | |||||
| 1989‑90 | Team Finland U18 | | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1990‑91 | Kiekko-Espoo | I-divisioona | 18 | 34 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 0.500 | 0.412 | 0.912 | |||||
| 1990‑91 | Team Finland U20 | | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||||
| 1991‑92 | Kiekko-Espoo | I-divisioona | 19 | 41 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 10 | 25 | 0.561 | 0.805 | 1.366 | |||||
| 1991‑92 | Team Finland U20 | | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | ||||||
| 1992‑93 | Kiekko-Espoo | SM-Liiga | 20 | 47 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 4 | -18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.298 | 0.362 | 0.660 | ||
| 1992‑93 | Team Finland | | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.750 | 0.750 | ||||||
| 1993‑94 | Kiekko-Espoo | SM-Liiga | 21 | 48 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 2 | -13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.396 | 0.563 | 0.958 | ||
| 1993‑94 | Team Finland | | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0.091 | 0.273 | 0.364 | |||||
| 1994‑95 | Malmö IF | Elitserien | 22 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 0.324 | 0.297 | 0.622 | ||||||
| 1994‑95 | Team Finland-B | | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | ||||||
| 1994‑95 | Team Finland | | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.000 | 0.125 | |||||
| 1995‑96 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 23 | 48 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.229 | 0.250 | 0.479 | ||
| 1995‑96 | Team Finland | | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||
| 1996‑97 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 24 | 47 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.234 | 0.213 | 0.447 | ||
| 1996‑97 | Jokerit Helsinki | EHL | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | ||
| 1997‑98 | Kiekko-Espoo | SM-Liiga | 25 | 47 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.191 | 0.277 | 0.468 | ||
| 1998‑99 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 26 | 69 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.217 | 0.348 | 0.565 | 124 | 12.1 |
| 1999‑00 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 27 | 52 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.212 | 0.212 | 0.423 | 128 | 8.6 |
| 1999‑00 | Team Finland | | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.000 | 0.143 | |||||
| 2000‑01 | Tappara Tampere | SM-Liiga | 28 | 55 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.109 | 0.309 | 0.418 | 122 | 4.9 |
| 2001‑02 | Blues Espoo | SM-Liiga | 29 | 50 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.120 | 0.260 | 0.380 | 99 | 6.1 |
| 2002‑03 | HPK Hämeenlinna | SM-Liiga | 30 | 55 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.127 | 0.145 | 0.273 | 89 | 7.9 |
| 2003‑04 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RSL | 31 | 55 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 0.291 | 0.200 | 0.491 | ||||||
| 2004‑05 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RSL | 32 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0.087 | 0.217 | 0.304 | ||||||
| 2004‑05 | Salamat Kirkkonummi | Mestis | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||
| 2005‑06 | EHC Basel | NLA | 33 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.056 | 0.333 | 0.389 | |||
| 2005‑06 | Füchse Duisburg | DEL | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 2006‑07 | HC Ambri-Piotta | NLA | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | |||
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| Liiga Totals | 449 | 94 | 128 | 222 | 75 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 0.209 | 0.285 | 0.494 | 438 | ||||
| Mestis Totals | 85 | 42 | 49 | 91 | 12 | 38 | 0.494 | 0.576 | 1.071 | ||||||||
| RSL Totals | 78 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 10 | 0.231 | 0.205 | 0.436 | |||||||||
| IHL Totals | 69 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.217 | 0.348 | 0.565 | 124 | 12.1 | |||
| SHL Totals | 37 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 0.324 | 0.297 | 0.622 | |||||||||
| NLA Totals | 21 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.048 | 0.333 | 0.381 | ||||||
| European Hockey League Totals | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | |||||
| DEL Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994‑95 | Malmö IF | Elitserien | 22 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.111 | 0.111 | ||||||
| 1995‑96 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 23 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.182 | 0.455 | 0.636 | ||
| 1996‑97 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.222 | 0.333 | 0.556 | ||
| 1996‑97 | Jokerit Helsinki | European Hockey League | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
| 1997‑98 | Kiekko-Espoo | SM-Liiga | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.250 | ||
| 1998‑99 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | ||||||
| 1999‑00 | Jokerit Helsinki | SM-Liiga | 27 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.364 | 0.182 | 0.545 | 33 | 12.1 |
| 2000‑01 | Tappara Tampere | SM-Liiga | 28 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.500 | 0.600 | 20 | 5.0 |
| 2001‑02 | Blues Espoo | SM-Liiga | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2002‑03 | HPK Hämeenlinna | SM-Liiga | 30 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.077 | 0.308 | 0.385 | 13 | 7.7 |
| 2003‑04 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RSL | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | ||||||
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| Liiga Totals | 64 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.172 | 0.313 | 0.484 | 67 | ||||
| SHL Totals | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.111 | 0.111 | |||||||||
| RSL Totals | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | |||||||||
| IHL Totals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||||||||
| European Hockey League Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - U18 European Championship 1990 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 | ||||||
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1991 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||||
| Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1992 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | ||||||
| Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Lillehammer 1994 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | |||||
| Team Finland - World Championship 1995 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.000 | 0.125 | |||||
| U20 World Championship Totals | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0.167 | 0.250 | 0.417 | ||||||
| World Championship Totals | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.000 | 0.125 | ||||||
| U18 European Championship Totals | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 | |||||||
| Olympics Totals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1992 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.750 | 0.750 | ||||||
| Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1993 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 0.750 | |||||
| Team Finland - Nissan Cup 1994 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||||||
| Team Finland-B - New Brunswick Cup 1994 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | ||||||
| Team Finland - Christmas Tournament 1995 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||
| Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 1999 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | |||||
| Team Finland - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 1999 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||
| Men Totals | 26 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 0.077 | 0.231 | 0.308 |