2001 NHL Draft
Jussi Timonen in the 2001 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Jussi Timonen 146th overall in the 2001 NHL Draft, with the 15th pick of round 5.
He was the 13th of the 24 Finns selected that year. It was the third of the 9 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 14 games put him 104th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 146
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 15
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 143–149 in the 2001 draft
- 143Frantisek SkladanyLCOLColorado Avalanche
- 144Cody McCormickC405 GP · 65 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 145James HakewillDCGYCalgary Flames
- 146Jussi TimonenD14 GP · 4 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 147Jiri JakesRBOSBoston Bruins
- 148David KlemaCPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 149Mikko ViitanenDCOLColorado Avalanche
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2001 class
13th
of 24 Finns selected
44th
of 96 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Finns selected
- 6Mikko KoivuC1035 GP · 711 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 9Tuomo RuutuL735 GP · 346 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 48Tuomas PihlmanL15 GP · 2 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 83Henrik JuntunenRLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 89Tuomas NissinenGSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 102Timo ParssinenL17 GP · 3 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 103Tony VirtaR8 GP · 5 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 108Tomi MakiR1 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 109Martti JarventieD1 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 111Matti KaltiainenGBOSBoston Bruins
+ 14 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jussi Timonen made his NHL debut on November 20, 2006, 5 years and 149 days after the draft.
14
Games
0
Goals
4
Assists
4
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 2001 draft
- 27Jeff WoywitkaD278 GP · 55 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 95Patrick SharpL939 GP · 620 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 146Jussi TimonenD14 GP · 4 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 150Bernd BrucklerGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 158Roman MalekGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 172Dennis SeidenbergD859 GP · 251 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 177Andrei RazinCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 208Thierry DouvilleDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 225David PrintzD13 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers