128. Kimmo Timonen

One of the more successful Finnish players in professional hockey history, Kimmo Timonen is one of the few players in the National Hockey League to accrue over 1,100 Games. A Stay-at-home blueliner, Timonen represented Finland Internationally multiple times which resulted in four Olympic medals. Timonen is also a Stanley Cup Champion, which occurred in his final pro game with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015. Not a bad way to finish a professional hockey career.

Should Kimmo Timonen be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 39.6%

Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 33.3%

Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 12.5%

No opinion. - 0%

No way! - 14.6%

The Bullet Points

Country of Origin: Kuopio, Finland
Eligible Since: Monday, 01 January 2018
Position: Defence
Played For: Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Philadelphia Flyers
Non-NHL Teams: Team Finland (Olympics 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010 & 2014, World Cup of Hockey 2004, World Hockey Championship 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003 & 2005)
Major Accolades and Awards:
All-Star (4) (2004, 2007, 2008 & 2012)
Stanley Cup Rings (1) (Chicago Blackhawks 2015)
Olympic Silver Medal (1) (Finland, 2006)
Olympic Bronze Medal (3) (Finland, 1998, 2010 & 2014)
World Cup of Hockey (1) (Finalnd 2004)
World Hockey Championship (3) (Finland 1998, 1999 & 2001)