Teemu Eronen
| Teemu Eronen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
22 November 1990 Vantaa, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
Lahti Pelicans Jokerit Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk HC Vityaz HIFK | ||
| NHL draft |
192nd overall, 2011 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
Teemu Eronen (born 22 November 1990) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a player for the Lahti Pelicans in the Finnish Liiga. He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 7th round (192nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
[edit]After two seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and HC Vityaz, Eronen returned to his homeland in agreeing to a two-year contract in the Liiga with HIFK on May 27, 2016.[1]
Eronen played three seasons with HIFK before returning to the KHL with original club, Jokerit, on 24 April 2019.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007–08 | Jokerit | Jr. A | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09 | Jokerit | Jr. A | 41 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Jokerit | SM-l | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Jokerit | Jr. A | 11 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Jokerit | SM-l | 33 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Jokerit | SM-l | 48 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | Jokerit | SM-l | 46 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Jokerit | SM-l | 55 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Jokerit | Liiga | 43 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Kiekko-Vantaa | Mestis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | KHL | 49 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Vityaz | KHL | 46 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | HIFK | Liiga | 48 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | HIFK | Liiga | 26 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 2018–19 | HIFK | Liiga | 49 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2019–20 | Jokerit | KHL | 55 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020-21 | Vaxjo Lakers | SHL | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | Bjorkloven | Allsvenskan | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2021-22 | Lahti Pelicans | Liiga | 57 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Liiga totals | 349 | 45 | 127 | 172 | 189 | 67 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 26 | ||||
| KHL totals | 150 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
[edit]| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Finland | WJC18 | 6th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2010 | Finland | WJC | 5th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "HIFK sign Teemu Eronen" (in Finnish). HIFK. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ^ "Teemu Eronen returns to Jokerit" (in Finnish). 24 April 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database