Timo Vertala

Born on: May 2, 1978
Birth place: Jyväskylä, Finland
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg)

Drafted by: Montreal Canadiens, 7. round (#181 overall), in 1996 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	1996	Team Finland	U18 European Championship	Ufa, Russia
	19	1998	Team Finland	U20 World Championship	Helsinki and Hämeenlinna, Finland
	22	2001	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	TPS Turku defeated Tappara Tampere 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
	29	2008	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	Tappara Tampere defeated Jokerit Helsinki 4‑3 in the bronze medal game.
IIHF U18 European Championship Medals
IIHF U20 World Championship Medals
Finnish Championship Medals

Regular Season

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1995‑96	JyP HT Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	17	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
1996‑97	JyP HT Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	18	46	8	5	13	39	-9	4	0	1
1997‑98	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	19	43	4	8	12	34	-4	1	0	1
1998‑99	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	20	48	5	5	10	60	-12	2	0	2
1999‑00	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	21	50	24	18	42	82	7	8	4	3	17.0
2000‑01	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	22	46	17	10	27	78	9	6	2	3	11.6
2001‑02	Quebec Citadelles	AHL	23	30	4	3	7	14	-4	1	2	0	12.1
2002‑03	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	24	41	5	7	12	14	1	2	0	0	6.0
2003‑04	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	25	47	12	9	21	66	4	3	1	4	9.8
2004‑05	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	26	30	3	5	8	14	5	0	0	2
2004‑05	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	26	18	8	3	11	32	-7	6	0	1
2005‑06	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	27	54	23	9	32	118	-1	12	2	6	11.8
2006‑07	HV 71	Elitserien	28	50	4	8	12	40	-3	0	0	0	7.8
2007‑08	Kärpät Oulu	SM-Liiga	29	28	2	4	6	8	-2	0	0	1
2007‑08	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	29	26	8	10	18	26	7	3	1	1
2008‑09	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	30	29	2	2	4	20	-2	0	0	0	4.5
	Liiga Totals			509	121	96	217	593	-3	47	10	25
	SHL Totals			50	4	8	12	40	-3	0	0	0	7.8
	AHL Totals			30	4	3	7	14	-4	1	2	0	12.1

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1996‑97	JyP HT Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	18	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998‑99	JYP Jyväskylä	SM-Liiga	20	3	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0
1999‑00	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	21	4	0	2	2	0	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2000‑01	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	22	10	4	2	6	6	3	1	0	0	14.8
2002‑03	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	24	9	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2003‑04	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	25	7	4	0	4	12	2	2	0	2	22.2
2004‑05	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	26	7	0	1	1	8	-3	0	0	0	0.0
2005‑06	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	27	6	1	3	4	4	-3	0	0	0	4.8
2006‑07	HV 71	Elitserien	28	9	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0.0
2007‑08	Tappara Tampere	SM-Liiga	29	5	2	0	2	14	0	1	0	0	12.5
	Liiga Totals			55	11	9	20	46	-3	4	0	2
	SHL Totals			9	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - U18 European Championship 1996	17	5	3	1	4	2	4
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1997	18	6	2	1	3	6		1	0	0
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1998	19	7	4	4	8	4	3	2	0	1
U20 World Championship Totals		13	6	5	11	10	3	3	0	1
U18 European Championship Totals		5	3	1	4	2	4

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 1999	21	4	0	0	0	0	-1
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 2000	21	4	0	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Ceska Poijivstovna Cup 2000	22	3	0	0	0	4	4
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 2001	22	4	1	1	2	4	2
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2005	27	3	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0.0
EHT Totals		18	1	1	2	10	4	0	0	0