Petteri Lindbohm

Petteri Lindbohm (born September 23, 1993 in Vantaa, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with EHC Biel of the National League (NL). He has previously played with Lausanne HC of the NL and with the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Blues in the 6th round (176th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Petteri Lindbohm
Born (1993-09-23) September 23, 1993
Helsinki, Finland
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NL team
Former teams		 EHC Biel
Jokerit
Ässät
St Louis Blues
Lausanne HC
National team  Finland
NHL Draft 176th overall, 2012
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 2012–present

Playing career

Lindbohm played in his native Finnish Liiga during the 2012–13 and 2013–14 seasons. On March 21, 2014, he signed a three-year, entry-level deal with the St. Louis Blues.[1]

In the 2014–15 season, his first in North America, Lindbohm primarily played with the Blues' AHL affiliate Chicago Wolves, appearing in 53 games. Lindbohm also skated in 23 games for the Blues, scoring 2 goals and 3 points. Lindbohm scored his first career NHL goal on February 20, 2015 in a 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins.[2]

On September 11, 2017, the Blues re-signed Lindbohm as a restricted free agent to a one-year, two-way contract.[3] He was re-assigned to continue his tenure with the Chicago Wolves in the 2017–18 season.

On July 27, 2018, as an restricted free agent from the Blues, Lindbohm left North America and signed a one-year contract in Switzerland worth CHF 700,000 with Lausanne HC of the National League (NL).[4] Right after winning gold with Finland at the 2019 IIHF World Championship, Lindbohm was signed by Lausanne to a one-year contract extension worth CHF 750,000.[5] On May 20, 2020, Lausanne HC announced that Lindbohm would not return to the team for the 2020/21 season.[6]

On July 30, 2020, Lindbohm agreed to a one-year contract with EHC Biel to remain in the National League for the 2020/21 season.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12Kiekko-VantaaMestis50338—————
2012–13JokeritSM-l3504461—————
2012–13Kiekko-VantaaMestis63034—————
2013–14JokeritLiiga1801118—————
2013–14Kiekko-VantaaMestis1311212—————
2013–14ÄssätLiiga191458—————
2014–15Chicago WolvesAHL536121862501110
2014–15St. Louis BluesNHL2321326—————
2015–16Chicago WolvesAHL43381150—————
2015–16St. Louis BluesNHL100007—————
2016–17Chicago WolvesAHL5288165491342
2016–17St. Louis BluesNHL70004—————
2017–18Chicago WolvesAHL2312321—————
2018–19Lausanne HCNL414111524120338
NHL totals 40 2 1 3 37 — — — — —
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing  Finland
World Championships
2019 Slovakia

International
Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
2011 Finland WJC18 5th 6 0 0 0 0
2013 Finland WJC 7th 6 0 2 2 4
2019 Finland WC 10 2 1 3 6
Junior totals 12 0 2 2 4
Senior totals 10 2 1 3 6

References
  1. "Lindbohm Signs Entry-Level Deal". National Hockey League. March 21, 2014. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  2. "Lindbohm score first NHL goal". St. Louis Blues. February 20, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  3. "Blues' Petteri Lindbohm inks one-year deal". CBS Sports. September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  4. "Petteri Lindbohm" (in French). Lausanne HC. July 27, 2018. Archived from the original on July 28, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  5. "Petteri Lindbohm" (in French). Lausanne HC. May 28, 2019. Archived from the original on May 28, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  6. "Petteri Lindbohm will not stay with Lausanne HC". swisshockeynews.ch. May 20, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  7. "Done deal - Petteri Lindbohm is going to join EHC Biel". swisshockeynews.ch. July 30, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
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