Jari Kurri

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Jari Kurri is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger best known as a prolific scorer and five-time Stanley Cup champion with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s.

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instanceOf Olympic athlete
human
ice hockey player
right winger
awardReceived Lady Byng Memorial Trophy NERFINISHED
NHL All-Star selection
careerEnd 1998
careerStart 1977
countryOfCitizenship Finland
dateOfBirth 1960-05-18
draftedBy Edmonton Oilers
draftPosition 69th overall
draftYear 1980
executiveFor Jokerit
HallOfFameInduction Hockey Hall of Fame
HallOfFameInductionYear 2001
height 183 cm
6 ft 0 in
IIHFHallOfFameInduction IIHF Hall of Fame
IIHFHallOfFameInductionYear 2000
jerseyNumber 17
jerseyRetiredBy Edmonton Oilers
jerseyRetiredNumber 17
languageSpoken English
Finnish
leagueDraftedIn NHL
name Jari Pekka Kurri
NHLDebutSeason 1980–81
NHLTeamDebut Edmonton Oilers
notableTeammate Mark Messier
Paul Coffey
Wayne Gretzky
numberOfStanleyCups 5
OlympicParticipation 1980 Winter Olympics
1998 Winter Olympics
ownerOf Jokerit
placeOfBirth Helsinki, Finland
playedFor Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Colorado Avalanche
Edmonton Oilers
Jokerit
Kärpät
Los Angeles Kings
New York Rangers
playedForNationalTeam Finland men's national ice hockey team
positionPlayed right wing
roleAfterRetirement general manager
team owner
shoots right
sport ice hockey
StanleyCupChampionWith Edmonton Oilers
StanleyCupWinningSeason 1983–84
1984–85
1986–87
1987–88
1989–90
weight 185 lb
84 kg
WorldChampionshipParticipation IIHF World Championship

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IIHF Hall of Fame
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Jari Kurri ("Jari Pekka Kurri")
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Edmonton Oilers
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