Timo Blomqvist
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| Timo Blomqvist | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 23, 1961 Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Washington Capitals New Jersey Devils | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| NHL draft |
89th overall, 1980 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 1977–1998 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| Representing Finland
| ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 |
1988 Calgary | Ice hockey |
| World Junior Championships | ||
|
1980 Finland | Ice hockey |
|
1981 West Germany | Ice hockey |
| IIHF European Junior Championships | ||
 |
1978 Finland | Ice hockey |
Timo Pauli Blomqvist (born January 23, 1961) is a Finnish former ice hockey player. As a youth, he played in the 1973 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Espoo.[1] Drafted in 1980 by the Washington Capitals, Blomqvist also played briefly for the New Jersey Devils before he returned to play hockey in Europe.
Awards
[edit]- Won the Swedish Elitserien Champion (Le Mat Trophy) in 1991–92.
- Awarded the U18 EJC All-Star Team in 1978, 1979.
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1977–78 | Jokerit | SM-l | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Jokerit | SM-l | 36 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Jokerit | SM-l | 32 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Kiekkoreipas | SM-l | 30 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 44 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 13 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 61 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 1982–83 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 65 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1984–85 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 53 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985–86 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 71 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 38 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1988–89 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 39 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Modo Hockey | Allsv | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 38 | ||
| 1990–91 | Malmö IF | SEL | 40 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1991–92 | Malmö IF | SEL | 39 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1992–93 | Malmö IF | SEL | 35 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1993–94 | Sparta Sarpsborg | NOR | 30 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1994–95 | Kiekko-Espoo | SM-l | 34 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1995–96 | Kiekko-Espoo | SM-l | 48 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Wiener EV | AL | 37 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | ES Weißwasser | GER.2 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | EPS | FIN.3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Ahmat | FIN.2 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SM-l totals | 202 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 217 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| NHL totals | 243 | 4 | 53 | 57 | 293 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| SEL totals | 205 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 333 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||
International
[edit]| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Finland | EJC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1979 | Finland | WJC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | |
| 1979 | Finland | EJC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| 1980 | Finland | WJC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1981 | Finland | WJC | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| 1985 | Finland | WC | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1987 | Finland | CC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | Finland | OG | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| 1989 | Finland | WC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1992 | Finland | OG | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 25 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 65 | |||
| Senior totals | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com
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