Kimmo Rintanen

Kimmo Rintanen (born August 7, 1973 in Rauma, Finland) is a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga before getting transferred to Swiss Elite League Team Kloten Flyers, where he has been playing since the 2001-02 Season. He played for Lukko, TPS, and Jokerit in Finland. He also won a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Rintanen has played 155 matches for the National team of Finland and has scored 35 goals.
== Career statistics==
 	 	 		Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season		Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1990–91 	Lukko Rauma 	SM-liiga 		8 	0 	1 	1 	0 		− 	− 	− 	− 	−
1991–92 	Lukko Rauma 	SM-liiga 		21 	0 	0 	0 	0 		− 	− 	− 	− 	−
1992–93 	Lukko Rauma 	SM-liiga 		45 	18 	17 	35 	10 		3 	0 	1 	1 	0
1993–94 	Lukko Rauma 	SM-liiga 		48 	14 	19 	33 	59 		9 	0 	1 	1 	6
1994–95 	TPS Turku 	SM-liiga 		49 	13 	17 	30 	12 		13 	4 	3 	7 	8
1995–96 	TPS Turku 	SM-liiga 		45 	19 	20 	39 	2 		10 	4 	6 	10 	0
1996–97 	TPS Turku 	SM-liiga 		46 	25 	28 	53 	20 		12 	5 	10 	15 	0
1997–98 	TPS Turku 	SM-liiga 		46 	17 	23 	40 	2 		4 	2 	0 	2 	2
1998–99 	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-liiga 		35 	8 	22 	30 	14 		3 	1 	0 	1 	0
1999–00 	TPS Turku 	SM-liiga 		54 	18 	44 	62 	12 		11 	7 	6 	13 	2
2000–01 	TPS Turku 	SM-liiga 		49 	23 	33 	56 	10 		10 	4 	4 	8 	2
2001–02 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		44 	18 	36 	54 	24 		11 	3 	7 	10 	4
2002–03 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		38 	17 	31 	48 	8 		5 	0 	2 	2 	0
2003–04 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		44 	20 	29 	49 	14 		− 	− 	− 	− 	−
2004–05 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		44 	21 	29 	50 	12 		5 	6 	5 	11 	0
2005–06 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		44 	23 	26 	49 	36 		11 	5 	7 	12 	2
2006–07 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		41 	24 	34 	58 	16 		11 	6 	7 	13 	2
2007–08 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		50 	27 	33 	60 	44 		5 	5 	1 	6 	2
2008–09 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		50 	23 	44 	67 	38 		15 	6 	7 	13 	2
2009–10 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
SM-liiga total	SM-liiga total 	SM-liiga total		446 	155 	224 	379 	141 		72 	27 	30 	57 	20
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
==Awards==
Won Raimo Kilpiö trophy (most sportsmanlike player - SM-Liiga) in the following four seasons:
*1996-97
*1997-98
*1999-00
*2000-01
== External links ==
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Category:Born in 1973
Category:Finnish hockey players
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of Finland
Category:Jokerit Helsinki player
Category:Lukko Rauma player
Category:TPS Turku player
Category:1998 Olympian
Category:Kloten Flyers player