Seasons with Rangers: 2 (1985-1987)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 87
Playoff Games with Rangers: 0

Acquired
Selected by Rangers in Round 2 of 1984 NHL Entry Draft (Second Rangers pick, No. 35 overall).

Departed
Traded by Rangers to Minnesota in exchange for future considerations on March 10, 1987.

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NYR - Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1985-1986 Rangers 66 10 30 40 -1 10 4 0 2 125 8.0 1986-1987 Rangers 21 2 4 6 -8 2 1 0 0 24 8.3 Team Totals: 87 12 34 46 -9 12 5 0 2 149 8.1

NYR - Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1985-1986 Rangers 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team Totals: 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1981-1982 Ilves Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr. 30 28 31 59 22 1981-1982 Finland-EJC-A 5 0 3 3 2 1982-1983 Ilves Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr. 13 7 20 27 20 1982-1983 Ilves Tampere-Finland 31 2 3 5 0 1982-1983 Finland-WJC-A 7 0 5 5 0 1983-1984 Olympia-Finland 1 0 1 1 0 1983-1984 Ilves Tampere-Finland 37 17 13 30 14 1983-1984 Finland-Nat-Tm 8 2 0 2 0 1983-1984 Finland-WJC-A 7 11 13 24 4 1983-1984 Finland-Olympics 6 0 2 2 2 1984-1985 Ilves Tampere-Finland 36 21 36 57 20 1984-1985 Finland-Nat-Tm 18 7 6 13 0 1984-1985 Finland-WEC-A 10 4 5 9 2 1985-1986 Rangers 66 10 30 40 -1 10 4 0 2 125 8.0 1986-1987 Rangers 21 2 4 6 -8 2 1 0 0 24 8.3 1986-1987 New Haven Nighthawks-AHL 6 0 2 2 0 1986-1987 North Stars 6 0 1 1 -3 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 1987-1988 Finland-Can-Cup 5 0 3 3 0 1987-1988 Ilves Tampere-Finland 31 20 23 43 42 1987-1988 Finland-Nat-Tm 22 5 5 10 12 1987-1988 Finland-Olympics 7 2 8 10 4 1988-1989 Islanders 24 1 11 12 -15 4 1 0 0 22 4.5 1988-1989 Springfield Indians-AHL 16 6 11 17 0 1989-1990 Malmo IF-Sweden-2 29 26 30 56 16 1989-1990 Finland-WEC-A 4 0 0 0 0 1989-1990 Finland-Nat-Tm 12 8 8 16 6 1990-1991 Malmo IF-Sweden 33 12 18 30 14 1990-1991 Finland-Nat-Tm 10 0 6 6 2 1991-1992 Malmo IF-Sweden 40 9 18 27 24 1991-1992 Finland-Nat-Tm 4 0 3 3 0 1991-1992 Finland-Olympics 8 1 2 3 0 1992-1993 Malmo IF-Sweden 40 9 33 42 59 1993-1994 Malmo IF-Sweden 38 20 34 54 26 1993-1994 Finland-Nat-Tm 11 3 3 6 0 1993-1994 Finland-Olympics 8 1 5 6 8 1993-1994 Finland-WC-A 8 1 5 6 0 1994-1995 Malmo IF-Sweden 35 10 19 29 55 1994-1995 Finland-Nat-Tm 12 0 5 5 0 1994-1995 Finland-WC-A 8 1 7 8 2 1995-1996 Malmo IF-Sweden 40 8 19 27 53 1995-1996 Finland-Nat-Tm 17 0 8 8 8 1995-1996 Finland-WC-A 6 0 4 4 0 1996-1997 Finland-W-Cup 3 0 1 1 0 1996-1997 Ilves Tampere-Finland 49 11 39 50 54 1996-1997 Finland-Nat-Tm 21 1 13 14 4 1996-1997 Finland-WC-A 8 0 6 6 0 1997-1998 Ilves Tampere-Finland 46 12 36 48 42 1997-1998 Finland-Nat-Tm 12 2 10 12 0 1997-1998 Finland-Olympics 6 2 0 2 2 1997-1998 Finland-WC-A 10 2 9 11 0 1998-1999 Ilves Tampere-Finland 53 12 38 50 44 1998-1999 Finland-WC-A 10 1 3 4 2 1999-2000 Ilves Tampere-Finland 51 7 38 45 68 1999-2000 Finland-WC-A 9 2 2 4 0 2000-2001 Ilves Tampere-Finland 56 9 37 46 28 2000-2001 Finland-WC-A 9 1 5 6 0 2001-2002 Ilves Tampere-Finland 56 7 34 41 12 2001-2002 Finland-Olympics 4 0 1 1 0 2001-2002 Finland-WC-A 9 0 2 2 2 2002-2003 Ilves Tampere-Finland 53 10 21 31 77 2003-2004 Ilves Tampere-Finland 56 9 34 43 46 2004-2005 Ilves Tampere-Finland 53 7 21 28 45 2005-2006 Ilves Tampere-Finland 46 7 18 25 34 2006-2007 Ilves Tampere-Finland 43 5 12 17 47 2007-2008 Ilves Tampere-Finland 53 5 16 21 53 NHL Totals: 117 13 46 59 -27 16 6 0 2 177 7.3

Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1981-1982 Ilves Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr. 4 4 2 6 0 0 0.0 1982-1983 Ilves Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr. 3 1 5 6 0 2 0.0 1982-1983 Ilves Tampere-Finland 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 1983-1984 Ilves Tampere-Finland 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 1984-1985 Ilves Tampere-Finland 9 2 4 6 0 10 0.0 1985-1986 Rangers 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1987-1988 Ilves Tampere-Finland 4 1 1 2 0 10 0.0 1989-1990 Malmo IF-Sweden-2 3 2 1 3 0 2 0.0 1990-1991 Malmo IF-Sweden 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 0.0 1991-1992 Malmo IF-Sweden 10 1 3 4 0 4 0.0 1992-1993 Malmo IF-Sweden 6 1 0 1 0 8 0.0 1993-1994 Malmo IF-Sweden 11 1 7 8 0 8 0.0 1994-1995 Malmo IF-Sweden 7 3 3 6 0 4 0.0 1995-1996 Malmo IF-Sweden 5 1 3 4 0 12 0.0 1996-1997 Ilves Tampere-Finland 8 1 5 6 0 2 0.0 1997-1998 Ilves Tampere-Finland 9 3 5 8 0 10 0.0 1998-1999 Ilves Tampere-Finland 4 0 3 3 0 2 0 0.0 1999-2000 Ilves Tampere-Finland 3 1 0 1 0 12 0.0 2000-2001 Ilves Tampere-Finland 9 1 6 7 0 2 0.0 2001-2002 Ilves Tampere-Finland 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2003-2004 Ilves Tampere-Finland 7 1 3 4 0 2 0.0 2004-2005 Ilves Tampere-Finland 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 0.0 2005-2006 Ilves Tampere-Finland 4 1 1 2 0 2006-2007 Ilves Tampere-Finland 7 0 0 0 12 2007-2008 Ilves Tampere-Finland 9 3 2 5 2 NHL Totals: 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Oct. 12, 1985 (Rangers at Hartford Whalers) FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS March 8, 1987 (Rangers vs. Calgary Flames) INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS WHILE IN RANGERS ORGANIZATION 1985 World Championships in Czechoslovakia RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 6 Minor-league teams: New Haven (AHL) 1986-87 MISCELLANEOUS Nickname: Raipe Full name: Raimo Ilmari Helminen Uniform Numbers: 23 Active player in Finland as of start of 2006-07 season. NOTES Competed in six Olympic hockey tournaments for Finland.