Arto Heiskanen (23 November 1963 – 8 February 2023)[1] was a Finnish professional ice hockey left winger.
| Arto Heiskanen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
23 November 1963 Savonlinna, Finland | ||
| Died | 8 February 2023 (aged 59) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Ässät Lukko Brest Albatros Hockey Newcastle Cobras | ||
| Playing career | 1981–1999 | ||
Heiskanen played a total of 487 games in the SM-liiga for Ässät and Lukko.[2] He played in the French Élite Ligue for Brest Albatros Hockey, the British Ice Hockey Superleague for the Newcastle Cobras and the Polska Hokej Liga for the SMS Warszawa.
Career statistics edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1980–81 | SaPKo | I-Divisioona | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | SaPKo | I-Divisioona | 36 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | SaPKo | I-Divisioona | 36 | 20 | 16 | 36 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 36 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1984–85 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 31 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1985–86 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 36 | 22 | 12 | 34 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Lukko | SM-liiga | 44 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Lukko | SM-liiga | 26 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1988–89 | Lukko | SM-liiga | 43 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Porin Ässät | I-Divisioona | 44 | 58 | 52 | 110 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 35 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 44 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 41 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 1993–94 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 48 | 17 | 12 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 1994–95 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 50 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1995–96 | Titaanit | I-Divisioona | 22 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Brest Albatros Hockey | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Newcastle Cobras | BISL | 15 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1997–98 | ERSC Amberg | Germany2 | 43 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | SMS I Warszawa | Poland | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SM-liiga totals | 434 | 182 | 137 | 329 | 234 | 53 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 36 | ||||
References edit
- ^ Touru, Ville (8 February 2023). "Jääkiekkolegenda Arto Heiskanen, 59, on kuollut". Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Profile at Liiga.fi
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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