Ice hockey player
| Timo Seppänen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
(1987-07-22) 22 July 1987 (age 37) Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
HIFK HPK KalPa Södertälje SK HC TPS | ||
| NHL draft |
185th overall, 2006 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 2005–2013 | ||
Timo Seppänen (born 22 July 1987) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenseman who most notably played in the Liiga and Elitserien. Seppänen was drafted 185th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Playing career
He began his professional career in 2005 with HIFK in the SM-liiga. Un-signed by the Penguins, Seppänen continued his career in the SM-liiga playing with HPK and KalPa.
Following the 2012–13 season, going scoreless in 26 regular season games with HC TPS, Seppänen ended his eight-year playing career.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002–03 | HIFK | FIN U18 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | HIFK | FIN U18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2003–04 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2004–05 | HIFK | FIN U18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 26 | ||
| 2004–05 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2005–06 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 30 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Suomi U20 | Mestis | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HPK | FIN U20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HPK | SM-liiga | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Suomi U20 | Mestis | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | HIFK | FIN U20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | KalPa | SM-liiga | 49 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | KalPa | SM-liiga | 57 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 2009–10 | KalPa | FIN U20 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | KalPa | SM-liiga | 44 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11 | Södertälje SK | SEL | 48 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | TPS | SM-liiga | 57 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | TPS | SM-liiga | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SM-liiga totals | 285 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 193 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Finland | U17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2005 | Finland | WJC18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Finland | WJC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2007 | Finland | WJC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Junior totals | 24 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | |||
References
- "Penguins 2006 draft review". hockeysfuture.com. 10 July 2006. Retrieved 10 July 2006.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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