ESA TIKKANEN
Helsinki, FI
Left wing
6'1"
| Entry drafts | EDMONTON OILERS |
| NHL earnings | $ 7 798 947 |
| Coupe Stanley | EDMONTON OILERS EDMONTON OILERS EDMONTON OILERS EDMONTON OILERS NEW YORK RANGERS |
| PER SEASON | SEASONS | PLAYOFFS | |||||||||||
| GP | G | A | PTS | PM | +/- | GP | G | A | PTS | PM | +/- | ||
| 1981-82 | WHL - PAT | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982-83 | WJC-20 - FI | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983-84 | WJC-20 - FI | 7 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984-85 | NHL - EDM | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| WJC-20 - FI | 7 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| WM - FI | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | +3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1985-86 | NHL - EDM | 35 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | - | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - |
| AHL - OIL | 15 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1986-87 | NHL - EDM | 76 | 34 | 44 | 78 | 120 | - | 21 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 22 | - |
| 1987-88 | NHL - EDM | 80 | 23 | 51 | 74 | 153 | - | 19 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 72 | - |
| 1988-89 | NHL - EDM | 67 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 92 | - | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | - |
| WM - FI | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | +3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1989-90 | NHL - EDM | 79 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 161 | - | 22 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 26 | - |
| 1990-91 | NHL - EDM | 79 | 27 | 42 | 69 | 85 | - | 18 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 24 | - |
| 1991-92 | NHL - EDM | 40 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 44 | - | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - |
| 1992-93 | NHL - NYR | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NHL - EDM | 66 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| WM - FI | 6 | - | - | - | 2 | -6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1993-94 | NHL - NYR | 83 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 114 | - | 23 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 34 | - |
| 1994-95 | NHL - STL | 43 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 22 | - | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1995-96 | NHL - NJD | 9 | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NHL - STL | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| NHL - VAN | 38 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 14 | - | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | |
| WM - FI | 1 | - | - | - | - | -2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1996-97 | NHL - NYR | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - | 15 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 26 | - |
| NHL - VAN | 62 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 66 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1997-98 | NHL - FLO | 28 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NHL - WAS | 20 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | - | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | - | |
| OLYM - FI | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | -1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1998-99 | NHL - NYR | 32 | - | 3 | 3 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999-00 | WM - FI | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | +2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| PER LEAGUE | SEASONS | PLAYOFFS | |||||||||||
| GP | G | A | PTS | PM | +/- | GP | G | A | PTS | PM | +/- | ||
| NHL | 877 | 244 | 386 | 630 | 1077 | - | 186 | 72 | 60 | 132 | 275 | - | |
| AHL | 15 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| WHL | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| OLYM | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | -1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| WM | 34 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| WJC-20 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| NHL | AGE | SALAIRE | CAP HIT | TOTAL |
| 1989-90 | 24 | 345 320 | - | 345 320 |
| 1990-91 | 25 | 347 080 | - | 692 400 |
| 1991-92 | 26 | 867 200 | - | 1 559 600 |
| 1992-93 | 27 | 701 730 | - | 2 261 330 |
| 1993-94 | 28 | 979 209 | - | 3 240 539 |
| 1994-95 | 29 | 637 198 | - | 3 877 737 |
| 1995-96 | 30 | 906 000 | - | 4 783 737 |
| 1996-97 | 31 | 815 210 | - | 5 598 947 |
| 1997-98 | 32 | 1 700 000 | - | 7 298 947 |
| 1998-99 | 33 | 500 000 | - | 7 798 947 |
| TOTAL | 7 798 947 | - | ||
| 1983-84 | U20 | Silver | |
| 1984-85 | NHL | Stanley cup | |
| U20 | All-star team | ||
| 1986-87 | NHL | Stanley cup | |
| 1987-88 | NHL | Stanley cup | |
| 1989-90 | NHL | Stanley cup | |
| 1993-94 | NHL | Stanley cup | |
| 1997-98 | OLYMPICS | Bronze | |
| NHL TROPHIES | |||
Esa Tikkanen is traded to the New York Rangers. In return, the Edmonton Oilers acquired Doug Weight.
Esa Tikkanen is traded to the St-Louis Blues with Doug Lidster. In return, the New York Rangers acquired Petr Nedved.
Esa Tikkanen is traded to the New Jersey Devils. In return, the St-Louis Blues acquired 3rd round draft pick in 1997 (#78: Ville Nieminen).
Esa Tikkanen is traded to the Vancouver Canucks. In return, the New Jersey Devils acquired 2nd round draft pick in 1996 (#38: Wes Mason).
Esa Tikkanen is traded to the New York Rangers with Russ Courtnall. In return, the Vancouver Canucks acquired Sergei Nemchinov and Brian Noonan.
Esa Tikkanen is traded to the Washington Capitals. In return, the Florida Panthers acquired Dwayne Hay and future considerations.
