Ville Nieminen

	Ville Nieminen Left Wing
Number: 10 Height: 6' 1" Weight: 220 Shoots: Left Born: Apr 6, 1977 Birthplace: Tampere, Finland Hometown: Tampere, Finland

Acquired: Signed with Rangers as an unrestricted free agent on Aug. 4, 2005.

Drafted: COL / 1997 NHL Entry Draft

Round: 3rd (78th overall)

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Career Regular Season Statistics

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	SH	GW	S	S%
2005-2006	Rangers	48	5	12	17	10	53	0	0	2	73	6.8
	NHL Totals	385	48	69	117	-28	333	4	3	12	479	10.0

Career Regular Season Statistics

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	SH	GW	S	S%
1993-1994	Tappara Tampere U18-Fin-U18	29	13	20	33		66
1994-1995	Tappara Tampere U18-Fin-U18	15	14	18	32		68
1994-1995	Tappara Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr.	16	11	21	32		47
1994-1995	Tappara Tampere-Finland	16	0	0	0		0
1995-1996	Tappara Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr.	20	20	23	43		63
1995-1996	Tappara Tampere-Finland	4	0	1	1		8
1995-1996	KooVee Tampere-Finland-2	7	2	1	3		4
1996-1997	Tappara Tampere Jr.-Fin-Jr.	2	2	7	9		2
1996-1997	Tappara Tampere-Finland	49	10	13	23		120
1996-1997	Finland-WJC-A	6	2	5	7		2
1997-1998	Bears-AHL	74	14	22	36	6	85	2	0	4	150	9.3
1998-1999	Bears-AHL	67	24	19	43	1	127	7	0	4	156	15.4
1999-2000	Avalanche	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
1999-2000	Bears-AHL	74	21	30	51	-11	54	4	0	4	194	10.8
2000-2001	Avalanche	50	14	8	22	8	38	2	0	3	68	20.6
2000-2001	Bears-AHL	28	10	11	21	-2	48	4	1	1	80	12.5
2001-2002	Avalanche	53	10	14	24	1	30	1	0	5	72	13.9
2001-2002	Penguins	13	1	2	3	-2	8	0	0	0	11	9.1
2001-2002	Finland-Olympics	4	0	1	1		2
2002-2003	Penguins	75	9	12	21	-25	93	0	2	1	86	10.5
2003-2004	Blackhawks	60	2	11	13	-15	40	1	0	0	56	3.6
2003-2004	Flames	19	3	5	8	6	18	0	0	1	27	11.1
2004-2005	Finland-W-Cup	2	0	0	0		0
2004-2005	Tappara Tampere-Finland	26	14	13	27		32
2005-2006	Rangers	48	5	12	17	10	53	0	0	2	73	6.8
2005-2006	Finland-Olympics	8	0	1	1		4
2005-2006	Sharks	22	3	4	7	-3	10	0	1	0	41	7.3
2006-2007	Sharks	30	1	1	2	-7	14	0	0	0	30	3.3
2006-2007	Blues	14	0	0	0	-1	29	0	0	0	13	0.0
2007-2008	IF Malmo Redhawks-Sweden-2	34	9	15	24		124
2008-2009	Tappara Tampere-Finland	55	21	20	41		82
2009-2010	Tappara Tampere-Finland	50	15	14	29		142
2010-2011	Sibir Novosibirsk-Rus-KHL	53	12	23	35		62
2011-2012	Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk-KHL	6	1	0	1		4
2011-2012	Dynamo Riga-KHL	16	0	1	1		14
	NHL Totals	385	48	69	117	-28	333	4	3	12	479	10.0

Career Playoff Statistics

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	SH	GW	S	S%
1993-1994	Tappara Tampere U18-Fin-U18	5	1	2	3	0	0					0.0
1994-1995	Tappara Tampere U18-Fin-U18	7	2	16	18	0	22					0.0
1996-1997	Tappara Tampere-Finland	3	1	0	1	0	8					0.0
1998-1999	Bears-AHL	3	0	1	1		0	0	0	0
1999-2000	Bears-AHL	9	2	4	6		6	1	0	1
2000-2001	Avalanche	23	4	6	10	-1	20	3	0	1	39	10.3
2003-2004	Flames	24	4	4	8	0	55	1	0	0	41	9.8
2004-2005	Tappara Tampere-Finland	8	2	4	6	0	12					0.0
2005-2006	Sharks	11	0	2	2	-1	24	0	0	0	18	0.0
2007-2008	IF Malmo Redhawks-Sweden-2	10	2	4	6	0	10				0	0.0
2008-2009	Tappara Tampere-Finland	3	3	2	5		2
2009-2010	Tappara Tampere-Finland	9	3	3	6		16
2010-2011	Sibir Novosibirsk-Rus-KHL	4	1	1	2		0
	NHL Totals	58	8	12	20	-2	99	4	0	1	98	8.2

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