Fredrik Norrena

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(Photo courtesy Mike Ashmore. Thanks, Mike!)

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Pietarsaari, Finland, November 29, 1973.
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HEIGHT: 6'0".
WEIGHT: 187-190 lbs.
UNIFORM #: 19 (Finland 2002), 30 (Finland 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, Columbus).
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING:

TRANSACTIONS:

Selected by Tampa Bay Lightning in seventh round (213th overall) of National Hockey League entry draft, 2002.
Traded by Lightning (with W Fredrik Modin) to Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for G Marc Denis, June 30, 2006.

ACCOLADES:

Member of silver medal-winning Finland Olympic Team, February 26, 2006.
Member of bronze medal-winning Finland, 2006 IIHF World Championships, May 21, 2006.

INJURIES:

Left game with lower body injury, January 27, 2007.

FIRSTS:

Fredrik's first National Hockey League appearance came on Saturday, October 14, 2006, at the Xcel Energy Center against the Minnesota Wild. With the Wild up, 4-0, midway through the game, Norrena replaced starter Pascal Leclaire. Norrena performed well in his debut, allowing one goal (Brian Rolston) on twelve shots in an eventual 5-0 defeat.

PENALTY SHOTS:

Allowed penalty shot goal (Jordan Staal), October 21, 2006.
Stopped penalty shot (Teemu Selanne), January 5, 2007. The penalty shot, with 21 seconds remaining, would have tied the game.
Stopped penalty shot (Daniel Paille), January 26, 2007.

NHL SHOOTOUTS:

December 14, 2006 - lost to Phoenix, 0-1 (Yanic Perreault save, Mike Zigomanis save, Mike Comrie goal).
January 9, 2007 - lost to St. Louis, 2-3 (Martin Rucinsky goal, Doug Weight goal, Lee Stempniak goal).
February 20, 2007 - lost to St. Louis, 0-2 (Lee Stempniak goal, Doug Weight goal).
March 2, 2007 - defeated Dallas, 1-0 (Sergei Zubov save, Mike Modano miss, Jussi Jokinen save).
March 14, 2007 - defeated Anaheim, 1-0 (Ryan Getzlaf save, Teemu Selanne save, Andy McDonald save, Chris Kunitz save, Corey Perry save).
March 22, 2007 - defeated Detroit, 3-2 (Pavel Datsyuk goal, Todd Bertuzzi miss, Johan Franzen save, Dan Cleary goal, Valtteri Filppula save, Mikael Samuelsson save).
2006-07 season to date: 3 wins, 3 losses, 14 saves on 22 chances.
October 17, 2007 - lost to Dallas, 0-1 (Sergei Zubov save, Jussi Jokinen goal, Mike Ribeiro save).
November 1, 2007 - lost to Anaheim, 0-1 (Ryan Getzlaf save, Mathieu Schneider goal, Chris Kunitz save).
November 10, 2007 - lost to Nashville, 0-1 (Alexander Radulov save, Martin Erat goal).
March 30, 2008 - lost to Chicago, 0-1 (Patrick Kane goal, Jason Williams miss).
2007-08 season to date: 0 wins, 4 losses, 6 saves on 10 chances.

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SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T   OL    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
92-93 TPS Turku FINLAND            2     29                      1   2.01                        0   0     0
93-94 TPS Turku FINLAND           10    387                     19   2.94                        0   0     0
94-95 TPS Turku FINLAND           22   1328                          2.71                        0   0     4
95-96 TPS Turku FINLAND           26   1540                     68   2.65                        0   2     0
96-97 TPS Turku FINLAND           13                                                             0   0     0
97-98 AIK Solna SWEDEN             5    274                     15   3.28                    1   0   0     0
97-98 Lukko Rauma FINLAND         48                                                             0   3    37
98-99 TPS Turku FINLAND           20   1010  11   4   1              2.08                    2   0   1     0
99-00 TPS Turku FINLAND           36                                                             0   3    36
00-01 TPS Turku FINLAND           39   2267  26  10   3              1.75           .931     0   0   5    18
01-02 TPS Turku FINLAND           32   1878  14  11   5         62   1.98     912   .932     2   0   3    18
02-03 Vastra Frolunda SWEDEN      23   1386                     56   2.42     603   .907     1   0   0    31
03-04 Linkopings HC SWEDEN        40   2415                     68   1.69    1107   .939     9   0   0    16
04-05 Linkopings HC SWEDEN        43   2522                     78   1.86    1190   .934     5   0   1    24
      Finland WORLD                2    120   1   1   0          6   3.00      51   .882     0   0   0     0
05-06 Linkopings HC SWEDEN        43                                                             0   2    35
06-07 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL   55   2952  24  23        3   137   2.78    1420   .904     3   0   0     6
ONE (1) NHL SEASON                55   2952  24  23        3   137   2.78    1420   .904     3   0   0     6

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
93-94 TPS Turku FINLAND            2                                                   0   0     0
94-95 TPS Turku FINLAND           13                                                   0   0     2
98-99 TPS Turku FINLAND           10                                                   0   0     0
99-00 TPS Turku FINLAND            4                                                   0   0     0
00-01 TPS Turku FINLAND           10                                                   0   0    10
01-02 TPS Turku FINLAND            6                                                   0   0     2
02-03 Vastra Frolunda SWEDEN      16                                                   0   0    27
03-04 Linkopings HC SWEDEN         3                                                   0   0     2
04-05 Linkopings HC SWEDEN         6                                                   0   1     2
06-07 Linkopings HC SWEDEN        12                                                   0   1     4

NHL GAME DIRECTORY:

Traded by Tampa Bay to Columbus Blue Jackets.
10/14/06: - (25m57s, 11/12) 0-5 defeat at Minnesota (Fernandez) [Replaced Leclaire].
10/21/06: L (57m05s, 29/35) 3-5 defeat at Pittsburgh (Fleury).
11/04/06: - (18m38s, 10/10) 1-4 defeat at Detroit (Hasek) [Replaced Leclaire].
11/12/06: L (59m24s, 18/19) 0-1 defeat at Chicago (Boucher).
11/17/06: L (58m51s, 25/28) 0-3 defeat vs. Colorado (Budaj).
11/20/06: L (59m29s, 20/23) 1-3 defeat vs. Nashville (Vokoun).
11/25/06: W (59m52s, 19/22) 5-3 victory vs. Minnesota (Backstrom, Fernandez).
12/02/06: W (60m, 21/21) 4-0 victory at Edmonton (Roloson, Markkanen).
12/05/06: W (60m, 42/42) 3-0 victory at Colorado (Budaj).
12/09/06: W (60m, 24/25) 5-1 victory at St. Louis (Bacashihua).
12/10/06: - (25m11s, 14/16) 6-2 victory vs. Ottawa (Gerber, Emery) [Replaced Leclaire].
12/12/06: W (60m, 25/26) 3-1 victory at Dallas (Turco).
12/14/06: SOL (64m16s, 25/29) 4-5 SO defeat (2/3) at Phoenix (Tellqvist).
12/16/06: L (20m, 11/16) 4-6 defeat vs. Chicago (Khabibulin) [Replaced by Conklin].
12/18/06: W (59m55s, 33/36) 4-3 victory vs. Detroit (Hasek, Osgood).
12/20/06: L (44m38s, 17/22) 0-5 defeat at Detroit (Hasek) [Replaced by Conklin].
12/22/06: W (37m26s, 21/23) 3-2 victory vs. Vancouver (Luongo) [Replaced Leclaire].
12/23/06: L (60m, 19/23) 0-4 defeat at NY Islanders (DiPietro).
12/26/06: W (62m29s, 22/26) 5-4 OT victory vs. Boston (Thomas).
12/28/06: L (59m42s, 29/35) 4-7 defaet vs. Detroit (Osgood).
12/31/06: W (59m54s, 21/22) 3-1 victory vs. Chicago (Khabibulin).
01/03/07: L (60m, 29/32) 0-3 defeat at Los Angeles (Garon).
01/05/07: W (59m26s, 33/36) 4-3 victory at Anaheim (Bryzgalov).
01/06/07: L (60m, 28/33) 2-5 defeat at San Jose (Toskala).
01/09/07: SOL (64m55s, 21/24) 3-4 SO defeat (0/3) vs. St. Louis (Legace).
01/12/07: L (58m39s, 22/24) 0-2 defeat at Nashville (Vokoun).
01/13/07: L (25m53s, 9/12) 1-4 defeat vs. Nashville (Mason) [Replaced by Conklin, replaced Conklin].
01/16/07: - (29m12s, 12/15) 5-4 OT victory at Chicago (Khabibulin) [Replaced by Conklin].
01/19/07: W (59m43s, 41/42) 3-1 victory vs. Detroit (Hasek).
01/26/07: W (60m, 36/38) 3-2 victory vs. Buffalo (Miller).
01/27/07: W (36m09s, 20/21) 3-2 victory vs. Minnesota (Fernandez) [Replaced by Conklin].
02/06/07: L (60m, 24/27) 0-3 defeat vs. Phoenix (Joseph).
02/08/07: W (59m20s, 24/25) 2-1 victory vs. Calgary (McLennan).
02/11/07: - (12m38s, 8/11) 4-5 defeat vs. Chicago (Khabibulin) [Replaced by Leclaire].
02/16/07: W (60m, 29/29) 3-0 victory vs. San Jose (Nabokov).
02/20/07: SOL (63m40s, 31/35) 4-5 SO defeat (0/2) at St. Louis (Legace).
02/22/07: L (60m, 24/28) 0-4 defeat vs. Edmonton (Roloson).
02/24/07: W (60m, 40/42) 3-2 victory at NY Rangers (Lundqvist).
02/27/07: L (59m10s, 20/23) 2-3 defeat at Colorado (Budaj).
03/02/07: W (65m, 22/24) 3-2 SO victory (3/3) at Dallas (Turco).
03/07/07: W (64m12s, 27/29) 3-2 OT victory vs. Los Angeles (Garon).
03/09/07: L (60m, 28/31) 0-3 defeat vs. Dallas (Turco).
03/10/07: L (59m21s, 31/33) 1-2 defeat at Nashville (Vokoun).
03/14/07: W (64m58s, 34/38) 5-4 SO victory (5/5) at Anaheim (Giguere).
03/16/07: L (58m52s, 21/23) 0-3 defeat at San Jose (Toskala).
03/17/07: L (34m42s, 11/13) 3-5 defeat at Los Angeles (Garon) [Replaced Boucher].
03/20/07: W (59m55s, 22/24) 5-2 victory vs. Chicago (Khabibulin).
03/22/07: W (64m58s, 35/36) 2-1 SO victory (4/6) at Detroit (Osgood).
03/25/07: W (59m47s, 25/26) 4-1 victory vs. St. Louis (Bacashihua).
03/27/07: W (59m52s, 19/20) 4-1 victory at St. Louis (Sanford, Bacashihua).
03/29/07: L (58m31s, 26/30) 2-5 defeat vs. Anaheim (Giguere).
04/01/07: L (59m48s, 21/25) 1-4 defeat vs. Detroit (Hasek).
04/03/07: L (59m53s, 20/22) 0-3 defeat at Detroit (Hasek).
04/05/07: W (61m04s, 19/20) 2-1 OT victory vs. Dallas (Smith).
04/07/07: L (39m43s, 15/19) 3-4 defeat vs. Anaheim (Bryzgalov) [Replaced by Popperle].
10/06/07: L (59m32s, 28/31) 2-3 defeat at Minnesota (Backstrom).
10/17/07: SOL (64m33s, 28/30) 2-3 SO defeat (2/3) vs. Dallas (Smith).
10/23/07: W (60m, 24/28) 7-4 victory at Chicago (Khabibulin).
11/01/07: SOL (65m, 33/34) 1-2 SO defeat (2/3) at Anaheim (Giguere).
11/07/07: L (57m00s, 30/34) 2-4 defeat at Chicago (Lalime).
11/10/07: SOL (62m19s, 24/27) 3-4 SO defeat (1/2) at Nashville (Mason) [Replaced by Leclaire, replaced Leclaire].
11/16/07: L (59m49s, 20/22) 2-3 defat at St. Louis (Legace).
11/18/07: - (3m07s, 0/0) 4-5 SO defeat vs. Detroit (Osgood) [Replaced Leclaire, replaced by Leclaire].
11/26/07: L (32m45s, 8/9) 1-3 defeat at Edmonton (Roloson) [Replaced Leclaire].
11/29/07: L (59m18s, 19/21) 0-2 defeat at Vancouver (Luongo).
12/01/07: OTW (62m03s, 33/36) 4-3 OT victory at Calgary (Kiprusoff).
12/05/07: W (20m, 10/11) 5-4 victory vs. Colorado (Budaj) [Replaced Leclaire].
12/12/07: W (60m, 15/16) 4-1 victory vs. Colorado (Theodore).
12/15/07: L (59m04s, 16/17) 0-2 defeat at Boston (Auld).
12/21/07: W (60m, 33/34) 2-1 victory vs. Los Angeles (LaBarbera).
12/23/07: L (59m29s, 29/31) 1-3 defeat vs. Nashville (Mason).
12/27/07: L (58m46s, 28/32) 3-4 defeat at Nashville (Mason).
01/03/08: W (59m58s, 30/33) 4-3 victory at Los Angeles (Aubin, LaBarbera).
01/05/08: L (19m02s, 3/4) 2-3 defeat at San Jose (Nabokov) [Replaced Leclaire].
01/08/08: L (60m, 25/31) 1-6 defeat at St. Louis (Legace).
01/19/08: L (59m05s, 11/14) 1-3 defeat at Dallas (Smith).
01/31/08: - (18m50s, 8/8) 2-4 defeat at Nashville (Mason) [Replaced Leclaire].
02/02/08: L (60m, 16/20) 1-4 defeat vs. Minnesota (Backstrom).
02/05/08: OTL (27m06s, 10/13) 3-4 OT defeat vs. Washington (Johnson) [Replaced Leclaire].
02/07/08: W (60m, 26/27) 2-1 victory at Phoenix (Bryzgalov).
02/08/08: OTL (61m49s, 20/22) 1-2 OT defeat at San Jose (Nabokov).
02/13/08: L (55m10s, 22/28) 2-7 defeat vs. Chicago (Khabibulin) [Replaced by Leclaire, replaced Leclaire].
03/14/08: L (46m48s, 16/19) 3-6 defeat vs. Chicago (Lalime) [Replaced Leclaire].
03/16/08: W (60m, 43/46) 4-3 victory vs. Detroit (Hasek, Osgood).
03/18/08: W (60m, 18/18) 3-0 victory vs. Calgary (Kiprusoff).
03/19/08: L (59m45s, 24/27) 1-3 defeat at Detroit (Osgood).
03/22/08: L (59m53s, 17/21) 1-4 defeat vs. Detroit (Hasek).
03/25/08: L (46m42s, 16/19) 0-3 defeat at Nashville (Ellis) [Replaced by LaCosta].
03/26/08: W (59m57s, 17/17) 4-0 victory vs. Chicago (Khabibulin).
03/28/08: L (58m40s, 23/25) 0-2 defeat vs. Nashville (Ellis).
03/30/08: SOL (64m47s, 29/33) 4-5 SO defeat (1/2) at Chicago (Khabibulin).
04/06/08: L (59m15s, 15/18) 1-4 defeat vs. St. Louis (Toivonen).

INTERNATIONAL GAME DIRECTORY:

Played for Finland in 2002 IIHF World Championships (Sweden)
04/29/02: W (60m, 17/17) 8-0 victory vs. Poland (Wawrzkiewicz).
05/10/02: L (59m36s, 29/33) 3-5 defeat vs. Sweden (Liv) [Third-Place Game].
Played for Finland in 2004 IIHF World Championships (Czech Republic)
05/01/04: W (60m, 17/17) 6-0 victory vs. Denmark (Hirsch).
Played for Finland in 2005 IIHF World Championships (Austria).
04/30/05: W (60m, 14/15) 2-1 victory vs. Denmark (Hirsch).
05/04/05: L (60m, 31/36) 1-5 defeat vs. Sweden (Lundqvist).
Played for Finland in 2006 Winter Olympics (Turin, Italy).
02/16/06: W (60m, 16/16) 6-0 victory at Italy (Hell).
02/21/06: W (60m, 18/18) 2-0 victory vs. Germany (Muller).
Played for Finland in 2006 IIHF World Championships (Latvia).
05/05/06: W (60m, 13/16) 5-3 victory vs. Slovenia (Kristan).
05/14/06: W (60m, 18/18) 3-0 victory vs. Norway (Gundersen).
05/15/06: - (26m23s, 10/11) 2-4 defeat at Canada (Denis) [Replaced Niittymaki].
05/18/06: W (60m, 20/20) 3-0 victory vs. Belarus (Mezin) [Quarterfinals].
05/20/06: L (59m20s, 18/20) 1-3 defeat vs. Czech Republic (Hnilicka) [Semifinals].
05/21/06: W (60m, 37/37) 5-0 victory vs. Canada (Auld) [Bronze Medal Game].
Played for Finland in 2007 IIHF World Championships (Moscow, Russia).
04/27/07: W (60m, 25/25) 5-0 victory vs. Ukraine (Karpenko).
05/01/07: L (60m, 29/34) 4-5 defeat at Russia (Koshechkin).
05/05/07: W (60m, 13/13) 3-0 victory vs. Italy (Hell).

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