Kimmo Timonen's NHL career
Defenceman Kimmo Timonen was drafted 250th overall by Los Angeles Kings in 1993. He played 16 seasons for 3 clubs, 1998-2015. That came to 1108 games and 571 points, 117 goals and 454 assists.
Below: the whole of Kimmo Timonen's career, season by season.
- Year 19931993 NHL Draft
Kimmo Timonen is drafted 250 overall by Los Angeles Kings
First off the board- 1Alexandre DaigleOTT
- 2Chris ProngerHFD
- 3Chris GrattonTBL
Swedes from the same draftNiklas Sundström750 GP · 349 P
Kenny Jönsson686 GP · 267 P
Anders Eriksson572 GP · 176 P
- 5 years, 5 months and 20 days later · 6 seasonsYear 19981998-1999 seasonNHL debut
Kimmo Timonen makes his NHL debut in 1–6 loss against Anaheim Ducks
Kimmo was 23 years old ·
Arrowhead Pond, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Patric Kjellberg,
Fredrik Olausson and
Johan Davidsson.
Year 1999Season1998-1999
Kimmo Timonen's first NHL season: 12 points
The whole season1998-1999Events32games missed - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Kimmo Timonen scores 13 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2001-2002EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2004Season
2003-2004
Kimmo Timonen scores 44 points
The whole season and the playoff run2003-2004PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings6 games0 pointsFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings2–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Kimmo Timonen scores 50 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks5 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks1–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Kimmo Timonen scores 55 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks5 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks1–4 - Year 2008Season
2007-2008
Kimmo Timonen scores 44 points
The whole season and the playoff run2007-2008PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins13 of 17 games6 points0 G · 6 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Conference finalPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Kimmo Timonen scores 43 points
The whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins6 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Kimmo Timonen scores 39 points
The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks23 games11 points1 G · 10 AFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Second roundBOSBoston Bruins4–3Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Kimmo Timonen scores 37 points
The whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins11 games6 points1 G · 5 AFirst roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Second roundBOSBoston Bruins0–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Kimmo Timonen scores 43 points
The whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils11 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–2Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Kimmo Timonen scores 35 points
The whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers7 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 2015Season
2014-2015
Kimmo Timonen scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup66games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2014-2015PlayoffsStanley Cup18 of 23 games0 pointsFirst roundNSHNashville Predators4–2Second roundMINMinnesota Wild4–0Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Stanley Cup FinalTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–2 - The career
Kimmo Timonen played his last NHL game in 2015
The career ended after 16 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.