Career
Varvio was drafted by Minnesota North Stars in the 1992 National Hockey League 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 National Hockey League were in 1993-1994 and 1994-1995 with the Dallas Stars.
In 13 career games, he notched three goals, four assists (for seven points), and had four penalty minutes.
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.