# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jari-kurri
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:14:57.976Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jari-kurri"
name: "Jari Kurri"
slug: "jari-kurri"
description: "Jari Pekka Kurri is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. Beginning in 1980, he played right wing for five National Hockey League (NHL) teams: the Edmonton Oilers, the Los Angeles Kings, the New York Rangers, the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, and the Colorado Avalanche. Prior to his NHL career, Kurri excelled for Jokerit in the SM-liiga, and he rose from playing in the Finnish junior ice hockey team to the country's national hockey team in two years. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1980 NHL draft by the Oilers and immediately played for the team that year."
tagline: "Finnish ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jari_Kurri_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1960-05-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.61694133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A"
    title: "جاري كوري"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چارى كورى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "جاری کری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "יארי קורי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ヤリ・クリ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Курри, Яри"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jari_Kurri"
    title: "Jari Kurri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jari Kurri"
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    title: "Jari Kurri"
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    title: "Ярі Куррі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "亚里·库里"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump