Timo Seppänen
Born (1987-07-22) 22 July 1987
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 20052013

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.[1]

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 2425712 22020
2003–04 HIFK FIN U18 725732 40226
2003–04 HIFK FIN U20 290446 70002
2004–05 HIFK FIN U18 723526
2004–05 HIFK FIN U20 3934732 30004
2005–06 HIFK FIN U20 307111865
2005–06 HIFK SM-liiga 210002 50110
2005–06 Suomi U20 Mestis 622410
2006–07 HIFK FIN U20 1222410
2006–07 HIFK SM-liiga 1200010
2006–07 HPK FIN U20 51126
2006–07 HPK SM-liiga 1621310
2006–07 Suomi U20 Mestis 61016
2007–08 HIFK FIN U20 10112
2007–08 HIFK SM-liiga 30000
2007–08 KalPa SM-liiga 49661230
2008–09 KalPa SM-liiga 57371042 1222412
2009–10 KalPa FIN U20 22352
2009–10 KalPa SM-liiga 4414534 1210110
2010–11 Södertälje SK SEL 4813422
2011–12 TPS SM-liiga 5725749 20000
2012–13 TPS SM-liiga 2600016
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 50116
2005 Finland WJC18 62130
2006 Finland WJC 72244
2007 Finland WJC 603310
Junior totals 24 4 7 11 20

References

  1. "Penguins 2006 draft review". hockeysfuture.com. 10 July 2006. Retrieved 10 July 2006.
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