| Ville Sirén | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | February 11, 1964 Tampere, FIN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Ilves (SM-liiga) Pittsburgh Penguins Minnesota North Stars HPK (SM-liiga) Luleå HF (Elitserien) SC Bern (NLA) HIFK (SM-liiga) | ||
| National team |  Finland | ||
| NHL Draft | 23rd overall, 1983 Hartford Whalers | ||
| Playing career | 1982–1999 | ||
Ville Jussi Sirén (born February 11, 1964 in Tampere, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey defender.
He is currently the head amateur scout for the Columbus Blue Jackets. He has previously worked as a scout for the St. Louis Blues, Washington Capitals and Ilves.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1981–82 | Ilves | FIN Jr | 30 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Ilves | SM-l | 29 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1983–84 | Ilves | SM-l | 36 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1984–85 | Ilves | SM-l | 36 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1985–86 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 60 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 69 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 58 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 38 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1989–90 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 53 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1990–91 | HPK | SM-l | 44 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 90 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 | ||
| 1991–92 | Ilves | SM-l | 43 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Luleå HF | SEL | 37 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | ||
| 1993–94 | Luleå HF | SEL | 40 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Västerås IK | SEL | 37 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | EHC Kloten | SUI II | 24 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | SC Bern | NDA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 1996–97 | SC Bern | NDA | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 72 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 47 | ||
| 1997–98 | SC Bern | NDA | 36 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 96 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | ||
| 1997–98 | SG Cortina | ITA | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1998–99 | HIFK | SM-l | 34 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| SM-l totals | 224 | 30 | 50 | 80 | 326 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 69 | ||||
| NHL totals | 290 | 14 | 68 | 82 | 276 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| SEL totals | 114 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 193 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Finland | EJC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1983 | Finland | WJC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1984 | Finland | WJC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1984 | Finland | OLY | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1985 | Finland | WC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1987 | Finland | CC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1991 | Finland | WC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |
| 1991 | Finland | CC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | |
| 1992 | Finland | OLY | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 1993 | Finland | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | |||
| Senior totals | 46 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 69 | |||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Columbus Blue Jackets Staff Directory
- St.Louis Blues scout