Kimmo Timonen won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015 in his final career game.
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19 Facts About Kimmo Timonen
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Kimmo Timonen was the youngest player to play for Finland at the 1993 IIHF World Junior Championships at the age of 17.
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Kimmo Timonen recorded the second-highest shot total in the tournament with 44.
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Kimmo Timonen was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the tenth round, 250th overall, of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
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In 1998, Kimmo Timonen played on the bronze medal-winning Finnish Olympic team in Nagano.
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Kimmo Timonen persuaded his teammate Adam Hall to play for KalPa for the duration of the lockout.
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Kimmo Timonen represented Finland at the 2004 World Cup of Hockey and led his team in scoring with six points, the fifth-highest total overall in the tournament.
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Kimmo Timonen felt numbness in his foot as the week progressed, though believed it to be nothing but a twisted nerve.
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Kimmo Timonen was sidelined indefinitely and missed the first four games of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Kimmo Timonen returned for Game 5, but the Flyers eventually lost the game and their playoff run came to an end.
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Kimmo Timonen scored his 100th career goal on 5 March 2011, against the Buffalo Sabres.
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Kimmo Timonen ended the season in a tie with Marc Staal for most shorthanded goals among defensemen, with two.
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Kimmo Timonen recorded his 500th career point with an assist on 1 March 2012, against the New York Islanders.
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Kimmo Timonen played his 1,000th NHL game on 18 March 2013, his 37th birthday.
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Kimmo Timonen left the Flyers organization as the third most productive defenseman in franchise history, with 270 points in 519 games.
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Kimmo Timonen commented on this to the Finnish state broadcasting company YLE:.
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Kimmo Timonen announced his retirement after winning the Stanley Cup in 2015 with the Blackhawks.
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Kimmo Timonen owns several restaurants and nightclubs in his hometown of Kuopio.
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