Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Tampere, Finland
About Jarkko Varvio
- Jarkko Varvio (April 28, 1972 in Tampere, Finland) is a retired Finnish ice hockey player who had a very brief stint in the NHL.
- Varvio was drafted by Minnesota North Stars in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft.
- He was the top scorer at the 1992 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships in Czechoslovakia.
- However, his only two active seasons in the NHL were in 1993-94 and 1994-95 with the Dallas Stars.
- In 13 career games, he notched three goals, four assists (for seven points), and had four penalty minutes.
- Jarkko scored his first NHL goal in his first NHL game, which was also the first game Dallas Stars played as the Stars since leaving Minnesota.
- After his time with the Stars Varvio bounced around Europe playing in various leagues.
- Varvio last played for Ravensburg EV in Germany's GerObL before retiring in 2005.
Read more at Wikipedia