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    Sami Vatanen

    SamiVatanen

    • Defense
    • Birthdate
      6/3/1991
    • Birthplace
      Jyvaskyla, FIN
    • Draft Info
      2009: Rd 4, Pk 106 (ANA)

    Stats

    • G
      47
    • A
      153
    • PTS
      200
    • +/-
      -5
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    Racing Positions

      • Devils re-sign Vatanen less than year after trade
        • 5Y
        Devils re-sign Vatanen less than year after trade
        • Hurricanes bolster D, acquire Skjei, Vatanen
          • 6Y
          Hurricanes bolster D, acquire Skjei, Vatanen
          • Kucherov avoids ban as Lightning take series
            • 8Y
            • Greg Wyshynski
            Kucherov avoids ban as Lightning take series
            • Ducks get Adam Henrique in trade with Devils
              • 9Y
              • Emily Kaplan
              Adam Henrique
              • Season preview: Anaheim Ducks
                • 9Y
                • Tal Pinchevsky
                Season preview: Anaheim Ducks
                • Biggest expansion-draft head-scratchers
                  • 9Y
                  • Tal Pinchevsky
                  Biggest expansion-draft head-scratchers
                  • Projected Vegas Golden Knights roster
                    • 9Y
                    • ESPN.com
                    Projected Vegas Golden Knights roster
                    • Fleury, Neal among players left unprotected
                      • 9Y
                      Marc-Andre Fleury
                      • Ducks defensive duo to have shoulder surgeries
                        • 9Y
                        • Andrew Knoll
                        Hampus Lindholm
                        • Ducks D Vatanen late scratch vs. Flames
                          • 9Y
                          Sami Vatanen

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                        As Vegas eyes Game 4, Golden Knights applaud Brayden McNabb

                        As Vegas eyes Game 4, Golden Knights applaud Brayden McNabb

                        Vegas defenseman Brayden McNabb played Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals with at least two dozen stitches in his face that forced the Golden Knights veteran to wear a caged helmet for the first time since his youth hockey days in Davidson, Saskatchewan.
                        Brind'Amour: No decisions yet on Hurricanes' Game 4 lineup

                        Brind'Amour: No decisions yet on Hurricanes' Game 4 lineup

                        Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour said he doesn't "anticipate a lot of changes" to his Game 4 lineup after his team fell behind 2-1 in its Stanley Cup Final series against the Golden Knights.
                        Connor McDavid ties Wayne Gretzky with 5th Ted Lindsay Award

                        Connor McDavid ties Wayne Gretzky with 5th Ted Lindsay Award

                        Connor McDavid of the Oilers has won the Ted Lindsay Award as the NHL's most outstanding player as voted by his peers.
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