Markku Kyllönen (born February 15, 1962) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-liiga. He played for Kärpät, SaiPa, and Winnipeg Jets. After spending several years in Finland, Kyllönen moved to North America in 1988, playing nine games for Winnipeg while mainly playing for their American Hockey League affiliate. He returned to Europe the following season, and spent the rest of his career playing in different leagues, retiring in 2000. Internationally Kyllönen played for Finland at the 1987 Canada Cup.

Markku Kyllönen
Born (1962-02-15) February 15, 1962 (age 62)
Joensuu, Finland
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for SaiPa
Kärpät
Winnipeg Jets
Newcastle Cobras
Odense Bulldogs
National team  Finland
NHL draft 163rd overall, 1987
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 1980–2000

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1980–81 JoKP FIN-2 33 7 6 13 12
1981–82 JoKP FIN-2 31 13 16 20 20
1982–83 JoKP FIN-2 35 16 23 39 8
1983–84 JoKP FIN-2 33 16 12 28 4
1984–85 JoKP FIN-2 43 28 27 55 22
1985–86 SaiPa FIN 34 12 12 24 14
1986–87 Oulun Kärpät FIN 43 24 16 40 14 9 3 2 5 4
1987–88 Oulun Kärpät FIN 43 8 24 32 32
1988–89 Winnipeg Jets NHL 9 0 2 2 2
1988–89 Moncton Hawks AHL 60 14 20 34 16
1989–90 JoKP FIN 42 16 12 28 22
1990–91 JoKP FIN-2 44 42 37 79 22
1991–92 JoKP FIN 37 11 15 26 22
1992–93 JoKP FIN-2 44 26 42 68 68 6 1 3 4 2
1993–94 JoKP FIN-2 29 9 22 31 34 6 3 5 8 4
1994–95 Kiekko-Karhut FIN-3 13 22 20 42 20 15 20 19 39 16
1996–97 Newcastle Cobras BISL 25 5 7 12 6 6 1 0 1 2
1997–98 EV Landsberg GER-2 34 15 18 33 24
1998–99 Odense Bulldogs DEN 42 22 12 34 51
1999–00 Odense Bulldogs DEN 41 26 19 45 0
FIN totals 199 71 79 150 104 17 7 5 12 8
NHL totals 9 0 2 2 2

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1987 Finland CC 5 0 2 2 0
Senior totals 5 0 2 2 0
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