Markus Nordlund

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Markus Nordlund
Born (1985-07-27) July 27, 1985 (age 38)
Eurajoki, Finland
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Lukko
KalPa
HC TPS
Jokerit
HC Ambrì-Piotta
Djurgårdens IF
Vaasan Sport
Krefeld Pinguine
HC Bolzano
Playing career 2005–2019

Markus Nordlund (born July 27, 1985) [1] is a Finnish ice hockey player who currently plays professionally at Vaasan Sport.

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Career

After playing for the Lukko youth teams, Nordlund logged his first minutes in Finnland's top-division Liiga during the 2005–06 season with Lukko.

In 2008, he transferred to fellow Liiga team HC TPS and won the Finnish championship with the club in 2010. After the 2010–11 season, which he also spent with HC TPS, Nordlund was presented with the Juha Rantasila Trophy as the top-scoring defenseman of the league. [2]

From 2011 to 2013, he played with Jokerit Helsinki, before moving to HC Ambrì-Piotta of the Swiss NLA in September 2013. [3] He was brought in to replace injured Maxim Noreau and then stayed with the team for the remainder of the season. In December 2013, he strengthened the roster of Genève-Servette HC at the Spengler Cup [4] and helped win the title, while being named to the Spengler Cup All Star Team. [5]

The 2014–15 season saw him skate in the Swedish Hockey League with Djurgårdens IF. [6]

Nordlund returned to HC Ambrì-Piotta in November 2015. [7] He then signed with Vaasan Sport of the Finnish Liiga for the 2016–17 season. [8]

International career

Nordlund made his debut with Finnland's national team during the 2010 Euro Hockey Tour. [9]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2005–06 Lukko Liiga 282130—————
2005–06 Hokki Mestis 30000—————
2006–07 FPS Mestis132111322—————
2006–07 KalPa Liiga130004—————
2006–07 LukkoLiiga111340—————
2007–08 LukkoLiiga51111121030222
2008–09 HC TPS Liiga56913222870334
2009–10 HC TPSLiiga586152124154486
2010–11 HC TPSLiiga5516203614—————
2011–12 Jokerit Liiga575162120102356
2012–13 JokeritLiiga445131837601112
2013–14 Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis401127—————
2013–14 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 35410141220000
2014–15 Djurgårdens IF SHL 45211132610000
2015–16 HC Ambrì-PiottaNLA91230—————
2016–17 Vaasan Sport Liiga593131612—————
2017–18 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 506192516—————
2018–19 HC Bolzano EBEL 5391827842460
Liiga totals43248105153149416131930

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  3. ↑ gaf/cud (2013-09-23). "Ambri holt finnischen Verteidiger als Noreau-Ersatz". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF). Retrieved 2016-05-07.
  4. ↑ "Inti Pestoni et le défenseur finlandais Markus Nordlund (Ambri) renforceront GE-Servette à la Coupe Spengler". rts.ch. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
  5. ↑ "GE-Servette décroche sa première Coupe Spengler". rts.ch. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
  6. ↑ "Meriterad back ansluter till Djurgården". SHL.se. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
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