Kari Laitinen

{{Infobox ice hockey player

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| team =

| played_for = Jokerit
HIFK
Jokipojat
Ducs d'Angers
Chamonix HC
Lahti Pelicans

| league =

| position = Right Wing

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 181

| ntl_team = FIN

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|4|9|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Vantaa, Finland

| draft = Undrafted

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| career_start = 1985

| career_end = 1998

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Kari Juhani Laitinen (born April 9, 1964) is a Finnish ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.{{cite web|title=Kari Laitinen|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/kari-laitinen-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417180501/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/kari-laitinen-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|work=Athletes|publisher=SR/ Olympic Sports|accessdate=21 December 2011}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5" | Regular season

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! colspan="5" | Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1985–86

| Jokerit

| Liiga

| 36

| 19

| 9

| 28

| 4

| —

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| 1986–87

| Jokerit

| Liiga

| 42

| 27

| 13

| 40

| 31

| —

1987–88

| HIFK

| Liiga

| 43

| 26

| 20

| 46

| 22

| 6

| 4

| 0

| 4

| 0

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| 1988–89

| HIFK

| Liiga

| 44

| 14

| 10

| 24

| 22

| 2

| 0

| 1

| 2

1989–90

| HIFK

| Liiga

| 40

| 20

| 11

| 31

| 18

| 2

| 0

| 1

| 0

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| 1990–91

| HIFK

| Liiga

| 34

| 12

| 4

| 16

| 24

| 3

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 0

1991–92

| HIFK

| Liiga

| 25

| 17

| 7

| 24

| 20

| 9

| 0

| 1

| 0

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| 1992–93

| HIFK

| Liiga

| 45

| 8

| 2

| 10

| 14

| 4

| 0

1993–94

| JoKP

| FIN II

| 46

| 23

| 37

| 60

| 42

| 6

| 3

| 0

| 3

| 6

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| 1994–95

| Ducs d'Angers

| FRA

| 14

| 3

| 4

| 7

| 12

| 1

| 0

1995–96

| Chamonix HC

| FRA

| 27

| 18

| 14

| 32

| 10

| 5

| 4

| 1

| 5

| 0

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| 1996–97

| Pelicans

| FIN II

| 43

| 22

| 44

| 20

| 4

| 0

1997–98

| Pelicans

| FIN II

| 44

| 14

| 13

| 27

| 24

| 8

| 4

| 8

| 4

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! colspan="3" | Liiga totals

! 309

! 143

! 76

! 219

! 155

! 32

! 14

! 6

! 20

! 6

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! colspan="3" | FIN II totals

! 133

! 73

! 58

! 131

! 86

! 18

! 7

! 4

! 11

! 10

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

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! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1988

| Finland

| OG

| 7

| 3

| 2

| 5

| 0

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20071028012250/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=LAITIKAR01 Biography on DatabaseOlympics.com]
{{Ice hockey stats}}

Category:1964 births

Category:Living people

Category:Finnish ice hockey right wingers

Category:Ice hockey players at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Category:Olympic ice hockey players for Finland

Category:Olympic medalists in ice hockey

Category:Olympic silver medalists for Finland

Category:Ice hockey people from Vantaa

Category:Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics