Timo Blomqvist

Timo Blomqvist
Born (1961-01-23) January 23, 1961 (age 63)
Helsinki, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Washington Capitals
New Jersey Devils
National team  Finland
NHL draft 89th overall, 1980
Washington Capitals
Playing career 1977–1998
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1980 Finland Ice hockey
Silver medal – second place 1981 West Germany Ice hockey
IIHF European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Finland Ice hockey

Timo Pauli Blomqvist (born January 23, 1961) is a Finnish former ice hockey player. As a youth, he played in the 1973 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Espoo.[1] Drafted in 1980 by the Washington Capitals, Blomqvist also played briefly for the New Jersey Devils before he returned to play hockey in Europe.

  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-11.