(June 14, 1973- )
Born in Vantaa, Finland
Drafted 87th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft
Forward for the Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes (1995-2003) and Philadelphia Flyers (2003- )

He has a butter face.
His productivity has declined every season since appearing in the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals.
He was traded for the enigmatic Pavel Brendl (2003).
He is extremely injury prone.
He spent the majority of his NHL career in obscurity.

He won the Fastest Skater Competition at the NHL All Star Game (2000, 2002).
He comes from a legendary hockey family as his father Hannu is a hall-of-fame coach and player while his older brother Kimmo is a standout goaltender in the Finnish League.
He was a member of two Bronze medal winning Olympic hockey teams (1994, 1998).
He owns the Kalpa Mestis hockey team.
He played for Kalpa during the 2004-05 NHL lockout.

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