Teemu Eronen
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Born
22 November 1990
Vantaa, Finland
Vantaa, Finland
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position
Defence
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| Born |
22 November 1990 Vantaa, Finland | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
JYP Jyväskylä Lahti Pelicans Jokerit Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk HC Vityaz HIFK | ||
| NHL draft |
192nd overall, 2011 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
Teemu Eronen (born 22 November 1990) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a player for the JYP Jyväskylä in the Finnish Liiga. He is serving as the captain of the team.[1] He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 7th round (192nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
After two seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and HC Vityaz, Eronen returned to his homeland in agreeing to a two-year contract in the Liiga with HIFK on May 27, 2016.[2]
Eronen played three seasons with HIFK before returning to the KHL with original club, Jokerit, on 24 April 2019.[3]