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    Valtteri Filppula

    ValtteriFilppula

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    • Birthdate
      20/3/1984
    • Birthplace
      Vantaa, FIN
    • Draft Info
      2002: Rd 3, Pk 95 (DET)

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    • G
      197
    • A
      333
    • PTS
      530
    • +/-
      -4
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      Filppula, Triple Gold Club member, retires at 41

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      Filppula, Triple Gold Club member, retires at 41
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          Isles' Filppula out 4 weeks, Eberle day-to-day

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              NHL says 2026 playoffs most-watched on record in U.S.

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              Goalie Aerin Frankel named MVP as Fleet dominate PWHL awards

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              Chris MacFarland's first trade as Nashville Predators GM came with his former team, the Colorado Avalanche, in a deal on Tuesday that saw his new club acquire forward Ross Colton in exchange for two third-round picks and goaltender prospect Magnus Chrona.
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              Flyers acquire goalie Woll, defenseman Benoit from Maple Leafs

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              The Philadelphia Flyers acquired goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit in a trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday.
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