Markus Rainer Mattsson (born July 30, 1957) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was one of the first goaltenders in the National Hockey League from Finland. He is also the goalie who ended Wayne Gretzky's 51-game point streak in 1983–84.
Markus has a son, Niklas, who played ice hockey for Ilves and Suomi-sarja-team HC Montreal Tampere.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
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! colspan="9" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | Regular season
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! colspan="8" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | Playoffs
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Season
! Team
! League
! GP !! W !! L !! T !! MIN !! GA !! SO !! GAA !! SV%
! GP !! W !! L !! MIN !! GA !! SO !! GAA !! SV%
|-
| 1974–75
| Ilves
| FIN
| 15 || — || — || — || — || 47 || 0 || — || .905
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1975–76
| Ilves
| FIN
| 16 || — || — || — || — || 63 || 2 || — || .895
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1976–77
| Ilves
| FIN
| 32 || — || — || — || — || 132 || 1 || — || .893
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1977–78
| Tulsa Oilers
| CHL
| 2 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 92 || 6 || 0 || 3.91 || .867
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1977–78
| Quebec Nordiques
| WHA
| 6 || 1 || 3 || 0 || 266 || 30 || 0 || 6.77 || .819
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1977–78
| Winnipeg Jets
| WHA
| 10 || 4 || 5 || 0 || 511 || 30 || 0 || 3.52 || .883
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1978–79
| Winnipeg Jets
| WHA
| 52 || 25 || 21 || 3 || 2990 || 181 || 0 || 3.63 || .883
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1979–80
| Winnipeg Jets
| NHL
| 21 || 5 || 11 || 4 || 1196 || 65 || 2 || 3.26 || .887
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1979–80
| Tulsa Oilers
| CHL
| 20 || 10 || 7 || 2 || 1196 || 56 || 2 || 2.81 || .897
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1980–81
| Winnipeg Jets
| NHL
| 31 || 3 || 21 || 4 || 1699 || 128 || 1 || 4.52 || .866
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1980–81
| Tulsa Oilers
| CHL
| 5 || 3 || 2 || 0 || 298 || 10 || 1 || 2.01 || .925
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1981–82
| Tulsa Oilers
| CHL
| 50 || 26 || 23 || 0 || 2963 || 195 || 0 || 3.95 || .864
| 1 || 0 || 1 || 60 || 7 || 0 || 7.00 || —
|-
| 1982–83
| Minnesota North Stars
| NHL
| 2 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 100 || 6 || 1 || 3.60 || .914
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1982–83
| Los Angeles Kings
| NHL
| 19 || 5 || 5 || 4 || 896 || 65 || 1 || 4.35 || .857
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1983–84
| Los Angeles Kings
| NHL
| 19 || 7 || 8 || 2 || 1096 || 79 || 1 || 4.32 || .851
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1983–84
| New Haven Nighthawks
| AHL
| 31 || 16 || 10 || 1 || 1701 || 110 || 0 || 3.88 || .885
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1984–85
| Tappara
| FIN
| 26 || — || — || — || — || 101 || 0 || 4.03 || .885
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1985–86
| Tappara
| FIN
| 33 || — || — || — || — || 107 || — || 3.16 || .905
| 8 || — || — || — || 17 || — || 1.38 || .943
|-
| 1986–87
| Tappara
| FIN
| 33 || 19 || 11 || 3 || 1904 || 98 || 3 || 3.09 || .890
| 9 || 7 || 2 || 539 || 27 || 1 || 3.00 || .904
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan=3 | WHA totals
! 68 !! 30 !! 28 !! 3 !! 3767 !! 241 !! 0 !! 3.84 !! .877
! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan=3 | NHL totals
! 92 !! 21 !! 46 !! 14 !! 4988 !! 343 !! 6 !! 4.13 !! .867
! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! — !! —
|}
International
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! Year
! Team
! Event
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! GP !! W !! L !! T !! MIN !! GA !! SO !! GAA !! SV%
|-
| 1974
| Finland
| EJC
| 3 || — || — || — || 180 || 9 || 0 || 3.00 || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1975
| Finland
| WJC
| 5 || 1 || 3 || 1 || 300 || 14 || 0 || 2.80 || —
|-
| 1976
| Finland
| EJC
| 4 || — || — || — || 240 || 16 || 0 || 4.00 || .916
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1976
| Finland
| CC
| 2 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 80 || 14 || 0 || 11.00 || .745
|-
| 1981
| Finland
| CC
| 2 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 120 || 15 || 0 || 7.50 || .795
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan=4| Senior totals
! 4 !! 1 !! 1 !! 0 !! 200 !! 29 !! 0 !! 8.70 !! —
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