Petteri Nummelin
Finnish ice hockey player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Timo Petteri Nummelin (born November 25, 1972) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets. He was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets as their fifth-round pick, #133 overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Internationally, he played for the Finland men's national ice hockey team, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2024.
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Petteri Nummelin | |||
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Born |
(1972-11-25) November 25, 1972 (age 51) Turku, Finland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
TPS Reipas Västra Frölunda HC Davos Columbus Blue Jackets Lugano Minnesota Wild Lukko Storhamar TUTO Hockey Nikko Icebucks | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL draft |
133rd overall, 2000 Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
Playing career | 1992–2018 |
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Nummelin is the son of Timo Nummelin, a Finnish ice hockey hall of famer.