| Birth Date: | 1985 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Lahti, Finland |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 9 |
| Weight Lb: | 183 |
| Position: | Forward |
| Shoots: | Left |
| League: | Liiga |
| Team: | HIFK |
| Former Teams: | Lahti Pelicans HC Karlovy Vary SaiPa HPK Medveščak Zagreb |
| Career Start: | 2004 |
Jesse Saarinen (born 29 July 1985) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HIFK in the Liiga.[1] Saarinen has previously played in over 500 games in his native Finland's top league, Liiga.
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | Pelicans | SM-l | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Pelicans | SM-l | 34 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Pelicans | SM-l | 54 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Pelicans | SM-l | 51 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2007–08 | Pelicans | SM-l | 54 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Pelicans | SM-l | 57 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Pelicans | SM-l | 51 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | HC Karlovy Vary | Czech | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | SaiPa | SM-l | 36 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | SaiPa | SM-l | 59 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HPK | SM-l | 38 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | HPK | Liiga | 44 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2014–15 | HPK | Liiga | 59 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | KHL Medveščak Zagreb | KHL | 57 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Liiga totals | 539 | 113 | 166 | 279 | 302 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 34 | ||||