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Petteri Nummelin

1972 - Today

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Timo Petteri Nummelin (born November 25, 1972) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Minnesota Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets. He was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets as their fifth-round pick, #133 overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Internationally, he played for the Finland men's national ice hockey team, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2024. Nummelin is the son of Timo Nummelin, a Finnish ice hockey hall of famer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Petteri Nummelin is the 141st most popular hockey player (down from 122nd in 2024), the 492nd most popular biography from Finland (down from 490th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Petteri Nummelin ranks 141 out of 676. Before him are Valeri Kamensky, Keshav Dutt, Ilya Kovalchuk, Martin St. Louis, Andy Bathgate, and Philippe Bozon. After him are Olli Jokinen, Roman Čechmánek, Alexei Gusarov, Dunc Munro, Udo Kiessling, and Connor McDavid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Petteri Nummelin ranks 565. Before him are Eyal Berkovic, Luis García, Kim Myung-min, Radmila Šekerinska, Vanessa Springora, and Gabriela Firea. After him are Grant Hill, Vincent Zhao, Michelle, Aidyn Aimbetov, David Lammy, and Ivy Queen.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Petteri Nummelin ranks 491 out of 751. Before him are Jouko Ahola (1970), Marjo Matikainen-Kallström (1965), Leena Lehtolainen (1964), Laura Birn (1981), and Hilkka Riihivuori (1952). After him are Michael Widenius (1962), Leena Peisa (1979), Olli Jokinen (1978), Sakari Oramo (1965), Eicca Toppinen (1975), Voitto Hellsten (1932), and Toni Gardemeister (1975).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Petteri Nummelin ranks 6. Before him are Jari Kurri (1960), Teemu Selänne (1970), Saku Koivu (1974), Esa Tikkanen (1965), and Raimo Helminen (1964). After him are Olli Jokinen (1978), Tomas Sandström (1964), Jere Lehtinen (1973), Ville Peltonen (1973), Teppo Numminen (1968), and Sami Kapanen (1973).

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