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Finland Kimmo Timonen
#44 Chicago Blackhawks / NHL - 14/15
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Mar 18, 1975
Position
D
Age
46
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Kuopio, FIN
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
KalPa
Status
Retired
Drafted
1993 round 10 #250 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Highlights
3-time World Championship Silver Medal 3
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1
3-time Olympic Bronze Medal 3
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
2-time SM-liiga Champion 2

Timonen is an excellent offensive minded defenseman. He has quick feet and an accurate shot. Timonen is a strong playmaker and a very good player to have on the powerplay. He is also reliable defensively and besides being of smallish stature, he has no major weaknesses in his game.

Brother: Jussi Timonen
Son: Samuel Timonen

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1990-91 KalPa U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 4 0 1 1 2 |
1991-92 KalPa U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 19 3 7 10 2 | Relegation 13 4 3 7 2
KalPa SM-liiga 5 0 0 0 0 1 |
Finland U18 EJC-18 4 0 0 0 0 |
1992-93 KalPa U18 U18 SM-sarja 3 0 5 5 0 |
KalPa U20 U20 I-divisioona 6 6 4 10 2 | Qualification 10 3 11 14 8
KalPa SM-liiga 33 0 2 2 4 -2 |
Finland U18 EJC-18 6 2 2 4 2 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 8 2 4 6 6 |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 2 0 2 6 -1 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 11 3 0 3 10 |
1993-94 KalPa U20 U20 I-divisioona 1 2 1 3 0 | Qualification 4 2 6 8 0
KalPa SM-liiga 46 6 7 13 55 -12 |
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 3 3 6 4 6 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 17 3 7 10 6 |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 3 3 2 5 0 |
Finland (all) International 2 0 0 0 0 |
1994-95 TPS U20 U20 SM-liiga 1 0 0 0 0 |
TPS SM-liiga 45 3 4 7 10 7 | Playoffs 13 0 1 1 6 0
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 2 6 8 4 |
1995-96 TPS “A” SM-liiga 48 3 21 24 22 29 | Playoffs 9 1 2 3 12 -4
Finland WC 6 0 1 1 0 1 |
1996-97 TPS “A” SM-liiga 50 10 14 24 18 32 | Playoffs 12 2 7 9 8 5
1997-98 HIFK “A” SM-liiga 45 10 15 25 24 12 | Playoffs 9 3 4 7 8 8
Finland OG 6 0 1 1 2 -3 |
Finland “A” WC 10 2 6 8 4 1 |
Finland (all) International 32 4 10 14 12 |
1998-99 Nashville Predators NHL 50 4 8 12 30 -4 |
Milwaukee Admirals IHL 29 2 13 15 22 0 |
Finland WC 12 1 4 5 6 7 |
1999-00 Nashville Predators NHL 51 8 25 33 26 -5 |
2000-01 Nashville Predators NHL 82 12 13 25 50 -6 |
Finland “A” WC 9 2 2 4 10 7 |
2001-02 Nashville Predators NHL 82 13 29 42 28 2 |
Finland “A” OG 4 0 1 1 2 -1 |
Finland “A” WC 9 1 2 3 8 -3 |
Finland (all) International 13 1 3 4 10 -4 |
2002-03 Nashville Predators “A” NHL 72 6 34 40 46 -3 |
Finland WC 7 2 5 7 2 1 |
2003-04 Nashville Predators “A” NHL 77 12 32 44 52 -7 | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 10 -3
2004-05 HC Lugano NLA 3 0 1 1 0 |
Brynäs IF Elitserien 10 5 3 8 8 9 |
KalPa Mestis 12 4 13 17 6 14 | Playoffs 8 3 7 10 4 15
Finland WCup 6 1 5 6 2 |
Finland “A” WC 6 2 1 3 6 -1 |
2005-06 Nashville Predators “A” NHL 79 11 39 50 74 -3 | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 4 0
Finland “A” OG 8 1 4 5 2 2 |
Finland (all) International 8 1 4 5 2 2 |
2006-07 Nashville Predators “C” NHL 80 13 42 55 42 20 | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 4 -1
2007-08 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 80 8 36 44 50 0 | Playoffs 13 0 6 6 8 3
2008-09 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 77 3 40 43 54 19 | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 12 -3
2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 82 6 33 39 50 -2 | Playoffs 23 1 10 11 22 6
Finland “A” OG 6 2 2 4 2 2 |
Finland (all) International 6 2 2 4 2 2 |
2010-11 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 82 6 31 37 36 11 | Playoffs 11 1 5 6 14 3
2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 76 4 39 43 46 8 | Playoffs 11 1 3 4 23 1
2012-13 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 45 5 24 29 36 3 |
2013-14 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 77 6 29 35 32 5 | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 4 -2
Finland “A” OG 6 0 2 2 0 4 |
Finland (all) International 6 0 2 2 0 4 |
2014-15 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Chicago Blackhawks NHL 16 0 0 0 2 -3 | Playoffs 18 0 0 0 10 1
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 TPS “A” Euro HL 6 1 0 1 27 5 | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 2 6
2004-05 Finland EHT 2 0 0 0 0 |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EHT 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
EJC-18 2 10 2 2 4 0.40 2 - | 0
Euro HL 1 6 1 0 1 0.17 27 5 | 1 4 1 0 1 0.25 2 6
IHL 1 29 2 13 15 0.52 22 0 | 0
International 6 67 8 21 29 0.43 26 4 | 0
International-Jr 2 39 11 13 24 0.62 22 - | 0
Jr. A SM-sarja 2 23 3 8 11 0.48 4 - | 1 13 4 3 7 0.54 2 -
SM-liiga (Liiga) 7 272 32 63 95 0.35 133 67 | 4 43 6 14 20 0.47 34 9
Mestis 1 12 4 13 17 1.42 6 14 | 1 8 3 7 10 1.25 4 15
NHL 16 1108 117 454 571 0.52 654 35 | 10 105 4 31 35 0.33 111 5
NLA (NL) 1 3 0 1 1 0.33 0 - | 0
OG 5 30 3 10 13 0.43 8 4 | 0
Elitserien (SHL) 1 10 5 3 8 0.80 8 9 | 0
U18 SM-sarja 1 3 0 5 5 1.67 0 - | 0
U20 I-divisioona 2 7 8 5 13 1.86 2 - | 2 14 5 17 22 1.57 8 -
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
WC 7 59 10 21 31 0.53 36 13 | 0
WCup 1 6 1 5 6 1.00 2 - | 0
WJC-20 3 21 7 9 16 0.76 14 5 | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Scott Hartnell (F) 2000-2014 13 Nashville Predators, Philadelphia Flyers
Ville Peltonen (F) 1992-2010 12 Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), Lugano, Nashville Predators
Petteri Nummelin (D) 1993-2014 11 Finland, Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Lugano, TPS
Kimmo Rintanen (F) 1992-2003 10 Finland, Finland, Finland (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all), TPS

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06/16/2015
06/16/2015 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks Retired
02/28/2015
02/28/2015 Confirmed Philadelphia Flyers Chicago Blackhawks
06/13/2014
06/13/2014 Extension Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
02/07/2013
02/07/2013 Extension Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
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Player Biography and Trivia

Number 44 retired by Finland

Number 44 retired by Finland

Number 44 retired by KalPa

Cult/Star player for Brynäs IF

Cult/Star player for Finland

Cult/Star player for HIFK

Cult/Star player for KalPa

Cult/Star player for Lugano

Cult/Star player for Nashville Predators

Cult/Star player for Philadelphia Flyers

Cult/Star player for TPS

• 1998-06-26 Traded to Nashville by Los Angeles with Jan Vopat for future considerations
• 2007-06-18 Traded to Philadelphia by Nashville with Scott Hartnell for Nashville's 1st round choice (previously acquired, Nashville selected Jonathon Blum) in 2007 Entry Draft

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