Petteri Lehto | |||
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Born | Turku, FIN | 13 March 1961||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Pittsburgh Penguins TPS Lukko KalPa | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1980–1990 |
Mika Jukka Petteri Lehto (born 13 March 1961) is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey player and agent.
He played 6 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 1984–85 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1979 to 1990, was spent in the Finnish SM-liiga, where he played for TPS, and KalPa. Internationally, Lehto played for the Finnish national team at the 1984 Winter Olympics.
After his playing career, Lehto became an NHL agent. [1] His clientele as an agent includes Patrik Laine, Mikko Rantanen, Kaapo Kakko, Aron Kiviharju and Emil Hemming among others. [2]
His brother Joni is a scout for the Colorado Avalanche. [1] [3]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1977–78 | TPS | FIN U20 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | TPS | FIN U20 | 25 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | TPS | SM-l | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1979–80 | Melville Millionaires | SJHL | 53 | 10 | 44 | 54 | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | TPS | FIN U20 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | TPS | SM-l | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Lukko | SM-l | 34 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | TPS | SM-l | 33 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1983–84 | TPS | SM-l | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||
1984–85 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 52 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | TPS | SM-l | 33 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
1986–87 | TPS | SM-l | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | KalPa | SM-l | 32 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | TPS | SM-l | 40 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
1989–90 | TPS | SM-l | 37 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
SM-l totals | 298 | 23 | 62 | 85 | 283 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 30 | ||||
NHL totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1979 | Finland | EJC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
1984 | Finland | OLY | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Junior totals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |||
Senior totals | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
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