Birthdate: July 16, 1966
Birthplace: Tampere, Finland
Height: 6í1î or 185 cm
Weight: 209 lbs or 95 kg
Hair colour: Light brown
Eye colour: Grey or brown (reports vary)
Nickname: "Sonja"
Profession: Professional hockey player
Team: Vancouver Canucks (National Hockey League)
Position: defence
Number: 21
Drafted: by Montreal, 3rd round (57th overall) in 1986 NHL Entry Draft
Traded: March 6, 1990 to Vancouver from Montreal
For: 2nd round draft choice (Craig Darby) originally obtained from St. Louis.
Other teams played for: KooVee Tampere, Ilves Tampere, Montreal Canadiens, Sherbrooke (Faucons?), Finnish national under-20, Finnish Olympic, Finnish national
Shoots: Left (is left-handed, too)
Stick: Titan 600 ASD (blade=straight)
Helmet: CCM
Skates: CCM Tacks
Jersey: Canuck regulation (which I am assuming is still CCM)
Hockey pants: Koho Revolution
Gloves: Koho Pro
Favourite team: Vancouver Canucks : )
Favourite current player: Pavel Bure
Boyhood idol: Risto Siltanen
Resides: Kitsilano, Vancouver BC Canada
Family: wife, Minna
Activities enjoyed: Soccer, hiking, reading
Favourite drink: milk
Favourite music: Eppu Normaali, Heikki Hela, Metallica, Odds
Favourite food store: Granville Island Market
Favourite icecream: Haagen-Dazs Caramel Cone Explosion