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Mikael Seppälä

Mikael Seppälä (born March 8, 1994) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Playing career

Seppälä made his Liiga debut playing with KalPa during the 2013–14 Liiga season.

In 2015 he was playing for and was the captain of Hokki of the Finnish Mestis.[1] Seppälä transferred back to KalPa in the end of 2016,[2] leaving the captain position in Hokki in the middle of the season. He signed a contract extension with KalPa in 2019.[3]

Career statistics

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2021 Finland WC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 0 0 0 0
2022 Finland WC 1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 0 1 1 2
2023 Finland WC 7th 8 0 3 3 2
Senior totals 20 0 4 4 4

Awards and honours

Award Year
Liiga
Champion (Tappara) 2022 [4]

References

  1. ^ "Pelaaja › Mikael Seppälä - jatkoakia" (in Finnish). jatkoaika.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  2. ^ "Hokki-kapteeni Mikael Seppälä siirtyy vahvistamaan KalPan puolustusta". kalpa.fi (in Finnish). 7 December 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Mikael Seppälä ja Aleksi Klemetti jatkosopimuksiin KalPan kanssa" (in Finnish). 1 January 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Finnish championship goes to Tappara". International Ice Hockey Federation. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.