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Teppo Numminen was born on 3 July, 1968 in Tampere, Finland, is a Finnish ice hockey player. Discover Teppo Numminen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

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Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 3 July 1968
Birthday 3 July
Birthplace Tampere, Finland
Nationality Finland

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Teppo Numminen Height, Weight & Measurements

At 55 years old, Teppo Numminen height is 1.88 m and Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb).

Physical Status
Height 1.88 m
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
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Who Is Teppo Numminen's Wife?

His wife is Ann-Maarit Numminen

Family
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Wife Ann-Maarit Numminen
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Children Bianca Numminen, Erica Numminen, Nicklas Numminen

Teppo Numminen Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Teppo Numminen worth at the age of 55 years old? Teppo Numminen’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Finland. We have estimated Teppo Numminen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1968

Teppo Kalevi Numminen (born July 3, 1968) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

He played for Tappara and TuTo of the SM-liiga and the Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, Dallas Stars and Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL).

1973

His brother, center Teemu Numminen (born December 23, 1973) was drafted 229th overall in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft by the Winnipeg Jets but he never made it to the NHL.

Numminen used to own 80% of Montreal Sports Ltd, which was a company founded by his father, Kalevi.

The company produced ice hockey sticks and equipment and was sold to the large hockey brand Warrior.

1986

Drafted in the second round (twenty-ninth overall) in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft by the Winnipeg Jets, Numminen moved to North America in 1988 to play for the Jets.

At the time of his retirement, Numminen was the last player from the 1986 NHL Entry Draft still playing in the NHL and he had extended his record to 1,372 NHL games, the most by a European-born and trained player at any position, which stood until broken by Nicklas Lidström in the 2009–10 season.

1988

Numminen represented the Finnish men's national team and won two silver medals in 1988 and 2006, and one bronze medal in 1998 Winter Olympics.

1996

He moved with the team as it became the Phoenix Coyotes before the 1996–97 season.

1999

He played in the NHL All-Star Game in 1999, 2000 and 2001.

2003

After fifteen seasons playing for the Winnipeg/Phoenix organization, Numminen was traded to the Dallas Stars in July 2003, for Mike Sillinger.

2004

Numminen took a break from hockey during the 2004–05 NHL lockout, then signed as a free agent with the Buffalo Sabres.

2006

On November 13, 2006, Numminen played his 1,252nd game in the NHL, thus setting a record for most NHL games played by a European-trained player, surpassing Jari Kurri.

2007

After signing a one-year contract for the 2007–08 season, Numminen was forced to undergo open heart surgery before the start of the season.

Numminen was suspended by the Sabres when it was discovered he needed heart surgery.

Sabres' general manager Darcy Regier stated the suspension was because his $2.6 million contract was not insured, and the contract contained a clause, which stated that player must have passed the physical and had to be fit to play.

Word came that Numminen's heart surgery was successful.

Completed on September 20, 2007, at the Cleveland Clinic, the surgery was performed to repair a faulty valve.

2008

Numminen was able to return to action for the final game of the Sabres' 2007–08 season on April 5, 2008.

Per a statement by general manager Regier, Numminen expressed some interest in returning to NHL play for at least another year.

On August 8, 2008, Numminen re-signed with the Buffalo Sabres.

He was the leader among active NHL players who played the most games without winning the Stanley Cup: 1,372 at the end of the 2008-09 season.

2009

Numminen announced his retirement on August 4, 2009.

The 41-year-old finished his NHL career with 117 goals and 520 assists for 637 points in 1372 NHL games.

2010

On January 30, 2010, the Coyotes enshrined Numminen's number 27 jersey into the ring of honor.

During his 15 seasons for the franchise, including their previous incarnation as the Winnipeg Jets, he played 1,098 games, a then franchise record.

His 534 points are also a franchise record for defencemen.

2013

Internationally, he represented the Finland men's national ice hockey team, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2013.

Numminen started his career with his local team, Tappara, in the SM-liiga.

Numminen was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2013.

Numminen and his wife Ann-Maarit have two daughters, Bianca and Erica, and one son, Nicklas.