Ville
Nieminen
#32 • LW
Inactive
BornApr 6, 1977 (48 yrs)
BirthTampere, Finland
ShootsL
Height6'1" (185 cm)
Weight220 lbs (100 kg)
DraftCOL • Round 3, #78 overall • 1997
Stats| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
| 1997-98 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 74 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 85 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1998-99 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 67 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 127 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 74 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 54 | -11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2000-01 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 28 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 48 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2000-01 | NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 50 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 38 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -1 |
| 2001-02 | NHL | Colorado Avalanche | 53 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 30 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2001-02 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2002-03 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 75 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 93 | -25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2003-04 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | 60 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 40 | -15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2003-04 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 19 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 0 |
| 2005-06 | NHL | New York Rangers | 48 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 53 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2005-06 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 22 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | -1 |
| 2006-07 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | -7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006-07 | NHL | St. Louis Blues | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011-12 | KHL | Nizhnekamsk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011-12 | KHL | Dynamo Riga | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| NHL TOTALS | 385 | 48 | 69 | 117 | 333 | -28 | 58 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 99 | -2 | ||
Tournaments| Year | Tournament | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | World Junior U-20 Championships | Team Finland | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | World Cup of Hockey | Team Finland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards| Season | League | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | NHL | Stanley Cup |