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Risto Kurkinen

Ристо Куркинен

Position: left wing
Player status: coach
Gender: male
Nationality: Finland
Birth date: 21.01.1963 (61 years)
Birth place: Jyväskylä, Finland

Height: 176 cm / 5' 10"
Weight: 85 kg / 187 lbs
Shoots: left
Draft 1: Pittsburgh Penguins, year: 1987, round: 4, position: 68
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Trivia:
Rookie of the Year (SM-liiga 85-86)
Top goalscorer (SM-liiga 86-87)
All Star Team (SM-liiga 85-86, 86-87)
Number (#30) retired by JYP

Season	Team	League	Pos	LPos	W	L	D
2023-24	Herforder EV	Oberliga Nord	Head Coach	12.	6	26	0
	Hired: 31.10.2023
2022-23	KSW Icefighters Leipzig	Oberliga Endrunde (Play-off)	Assistant Coach
2022-23	KSW Icefighters Leipzig	Oberliga Nord	Assistant Coach	7.	30	26	0
2021-22	Exa Icefighters Leipzig	Oberliga Endrunde (Play-off)	Assistant Coach
2021-22	Exa Icefighters Leipzig	Oberliga Nord	Assistant Coach	6.	31	16	0
2020-21	EHV Sabres Vienna	EWHL	Head Coach
2019-20	Austria	National team games (Women)	Head Coach
2018-19	EHV Sabres Vienna	EWHL Supercup	Head Coach
2018-19	EHV Sabres Vienna	EWHL (Play-off)	Head Coach
2018-19	Austria	World Women’s Championship Div. IA	Head Coach
2018-19	EHV Sabres Vienna	EWHL	Head Coach
2017-18	Austria	World Women’s Championship Div. IA	Head Coach
2016-17	Austria	World Women’s Championship Div. IA	Assistant Coach
2016-17	Austria	Olympic Qual. (women)	Assistant Coach
2015-16	JYP Jyväskylä	Jr. A SM-Liiga (U20)	Head Coach
2014-15	JYP Jyväskylä	Jr. A SM-Liiga (U20)	Head Coach	14.	11	26	11
	Leavel reached: out of playoffs
2013-14	Jokipojat Joensuu	Jr. A SM-Liiga (U20)	Head Coach
2010-11	Vasas HC	MOL Liga	Head Coach
2007-08	Kristianstad	Division 1	Head Coach
2006-07	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	Assistant Coach
2005-06	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	Assistant Coach
2004-05	Kristianstad	Division 2 (SWE)	Head Coach
2003-04	Kristianstad	Division 2 (SWE)	Head Coach
2002-03	Pantern	Division 1	Head Coach

Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
1990-91	Finland	World Championship	6	2	0	2	0
1986-87	Finland	World Championship	9	3	3	6	0	4
1982-83	Finland	WJC (U20)	5	1	1	2	2

Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-
1996-97	EC Hannover	1.Liga Nord (D)	44	19	49	68	20
1995-96	EHC Lustenau	Eishockey Liga	32	23	28	51	31
1994-95	TuTo Turku	SM-liiga	49	4	7	11	6	-17
1993-94	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga (Play-off)	4	0	2	2	0	-3
1993-94	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	46	21	21	42	46	7
1992-93	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga (Play-off)	10	4	4	8	0	0
1992-93	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	48	15	18	33	22	-11
1991-92	HV71	Elitserien (Play-off)	3	0	0	0	0
1991-92	HV71	Elitserien	38	13	26	39	20
1990-91	HV71	Elitserien (Play-off)	2	1	0	1	0
1990-91	HV71	Elitserien	40	19	18	37	24
1989-90	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga (Play-off)	3	4	4	8	2	2
1989-90	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	44	37	28	65	22	25
1988-89	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga (Play-off)	11	2	6	8	6	-15
1988-89	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	44	30	23	53	20
1987-88	Muskegon Lumberjacks (1992-2010)	IHL	40	17	22	39	10
1986-87	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga	44	41	19	60	25	9
1985-86	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-liiga		32	15	47	14
1979-80	JYP Jyväskylä	Jr. B SM-sarja (U18)

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30 Mar 2024

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31 Oct 2023

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Leagues

Czech Rep.: Tipsport extraliga | 1.liga | 2.liga

Finland: Liiga | Mestis

Germany: DEL | DEL2

Russia: KHL | VHL

Slovakia: Tipsport Extraliga | 1.liga

Sweden: SHL | HockeyAllsvenskan

Switzerland: NLA | NLB

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