Teemu Selanne

About Teemu Selanne

A prolific NHL scorer who helped the Anaheim Mighty Ducks win the Stanley Cup in 2007. He retired in 2014 after a 1451-game career that included 684 goals and 1457 points.

Teemu Ilmari Selänne is a former professional Finnish ice hockey winger. He began his professional career in 1989-90 with the SM-liiga Jokerit and played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets, Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks and Colorado Avalanche . Nicknamed “The Finnish Lightning”, Selänne is the most successful Finn in NHL history and one of the most influential people; He retired in 2014 ranked 11th all-time with 684 goals and 15th with 1457 points. He holds several scoring records for the Winnipeg / Arizona team and the Anaheim Ducks. His number 8 jersey was retired by the Ducks in 2015. In 2017, Selänne was named one of the NHL's 100 greatest players in history. On June 26, 2017, Selänne was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame as the second Finn after the Jari Kurri. Selänne was a member selected in the first round of the Jets, tenth overall, in the NHL Draft in 1988, but initially remained in Finland.

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Trivia

In 2013, he became the oldest active player in the NHL and the last one drafted in the 1980s.

Teemu Selanne before fame

Before joining the NHL, he played in the Finnish Elite League. During his first season in the NHL, he scored 76 goals and 132 points for a total of 132 points.

Achievement of Teemu Selanne

He became the NHL's oldest active player and the final one drafted in the 1980s in 2013.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$40 Million

Teemu Selanne family life

In 1996, he married Sirpa Vuorinen. He has three sons named Eemil, Eetu, and Leevi and a daughter named Veera.

Associations of Teemu Selanne

For many years, he and Paul Kariya were a high-scoring combo for the Ducks.

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