Timo Seppänen

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]

Timo Seppänen
Born	(1987-07-22) 22 July 1987 (age 38) 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

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