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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

KARI TAKKO

June 23, 1962  
Uusikaupunki, FI

Goaltender  
6'2"  
Entry drafts
QUEBEC NORDIQUES
MINNESOTA NORTH STARS
NHL earnings$ 215 000
STATS
KARI TAKKO
PER SEASONGPWLOTLTGASASV%GAASOGAPIM
1980-81U20 - FI421--12-------
1981-82U20 - FI752--29-------
1983-84OLYM - FI513--19156.878----2
1985-86NHL - MIN1-1--334.9123.00----
AHL - IND431819-31611371.8834.051--6
1986-87NHL - MIN381318-41191061.8883.44---14
AHL - IND532--16182.9123.201---
1987-88NHL - MIN37819-61431070.8664.471--8
1988-89NHL - MIN32815-493922.8993.48---6
NHL - MIN  (P)3-1--755.8734.00----
1989-90NHL - MIN21412--68482.8594.03--12
NHL - MIN  (P)1-------0.00----
1990-91NHL - EDM1144--37279.8674.20--1-
NHL - MIN2-2--1274.8386.05----
PER LEAGUEGPWLOTLTGASASV%GAASOGAPIM
NHL1423771-144753922.8793.901-230
NHL - PLAYOFFS4-1--755.8733.85----
AHL482121-31771553.8863.952--6
OLYM513--19156.878----2
U201173--41-------
NHL SALARIES
KARI TAKKO
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
1989-9027215 000-215 000
AWARDS
KARI TAKKO
1980-81U20Silver
1981-82U20Bronze
NHL TROPHIES
TRANSACTIONS
KARI TAKKO
November 22, 1990

Kari Takko is traded to the Edmonton Oilers. In return, the Minnesota North Stars acquired Bruce Bell.