Markus Seikola

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Markus Seikola
Seikola Markus Ilves 2009 1.jpg
Born (1982-06-05) June 5, 1982 (age 41)
Laitila, Finland
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shot Right
SM-liiga team Tampereen Ilves
NHL Draft 209th, 2000
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 20002016

Markus Seikola (born June 5, 1982), is a professional Finnish ice hockey player. He is currently a defenceman for Ilves in the SM-liiga. Seikola was drafted in the 7th round, 209th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. [1]

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1998–99 TPS FIN U18362101224
1999–2000TPSFIN U18291610268
1999–2000TPSFIN U2092136131010
2000–01TPSFIN U202613720620000
2000–01 TPS SM-l 2310116101010
2001–02TPSFIN U201011221012
2001–02 TPSSM-l5144820711212
2002–03 TPSSM-l565493671012
2003–04 TPSSM-l4636912130116
2004–05 TPSSM-l5659141460114
2005–06 TPSSM-l4123518
2005–06 Frölunda HC SEL 935861711222
2006–07 Frölunda HCSEL495141946
2007–08 HPK SM-l45581374
2008–09 Ilves SM-l501827459530112
2009–10 IlvesSM-l5517223984
2010–11 Södertälje SK SEL442161820
2011–12 Pelicans SM-l52161632481605518
2012–13 PelicansSM-l5513112442
2013–14 TPSLiiga1502212
2014–15 TPSLiiga180224
2015–16 VG–62 FIN.3 40224
2015–16 TUTO Hockey FIN.2 502227601131
SM-l/Liiga totals5638911420347562391244
SEL totals102103545721711222

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
2000 Finland WJC18 71454
2002 Finland WJC 712316
Junior totals1426820

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References

  1. "Markus Seikola (FIN) player profile". Eurohockey.net. Retrieved May 26, 2010.