Sami Helenius
Sami Helenius (born January 22, 1974 in Helsinki, Finland) was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Pelicans of the SM-liiga and has played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, Calgary Flames, Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche. He was the team captain of the SM-liiga team Jokerit.
Sami Helenius | |
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Born | Helsinki, FIN | January 22, 1974
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 233 lb (106 kg; 16 st 9 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shot | Left |
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Pelicans NHL Calgary Flames Tampa Bay Lightning Colorado Avalanche Dallas Stars Chicago Blackhawks SM-liiga Ilves Jokerit |
National team | Finland |
NHL Draft | 102nd overall, 1992 Calgary Flames |
Playing career | 1992–2010 |