Severin Blindenbacher

Severin Blindenbacher (born March 15, 1983 in Zurich, Switzerland) is a professional ice hockey defenceman, who currently plays for the Färjestad Wolves in the Swedish Elitserien.
Prior to his transfer to Sweden, he played for the ZSC Lions and Kloten Flyers in the National League A. Blindenbacher has also played for the Swiss national ice hockey team, the latest being the 2010 Olympics.
He was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League in 2001, but has not played in North America.
==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
  	  	  	 	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	 	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1998–99 	ECH Kloten Jr. 	Swiss Jr. 	 	5 	0 	2 	2 	4 	 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 —
1999–00 	Kloten Flyers Jr.	Swiss Jr. 	 	30 	8 	10 	18 	18 	 	4 	1 	1 	2 	8
2000–01 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 	 	27 	0 	2 	2 	17 	 	9 	0 	0 	0 	10
2001–02 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 	 	38 	1 	3 	4 	22 	 	10 	0 	2 	2 	10
2001–02 	Kloten Flyers Jr.	Swiss Jr. 	 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 	1 	0 	1 	1 	2
2002–03 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 	 	43 	4 	19 	23 	52 	 	5 	1 	0 	1 	4
2003–04 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 	 	34 	4 	10 	14 	58 	 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 —
2004–05 	Kloten Flyers 	NLA 	 	41 	10 	15 	25 	66 	 	5 	1 	3 	4 	10
2005–06 	ZSC Lions 	NLA 	 	44 	2 	7 	9 	68 	 	10 	4 	0 	4 	6
2006–07 	ZSC Lions 	NLA 	 	39 	6 	12 	18 	54 	 	7 	0 	1 	1 	8
2007–08 	ZSC Lions 	NLA 	 	47 	10 	8 	18 	77 	 	16 	2 	2 	4 	16
2008–09 	ZSC Lions 	NLA 	 	47 	13 	21 	34 	68 	 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 —
Swiss Jr. totals	Swiss Jr. totals 	Swiss Jr. totals	 	35 	8 	12 	20 	22 	 	5 	1 	2 	3 	10
NLA totals 	NLA totals 	NLA totals 	 	360 	50 	97 	147 	482 	 	62 	8 	8 	16 	64
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
===International===
Year 	Team 	Event 	GP	G	A 	Pts	PIM
2001 	Switzerland 	U18 	7 	2	3 	5 	10
2001 	Switzerland 	WJC 	7 	0	0 	0 	10
2002 	Switzerland 	WJC 	7 	0	0 	0 	4
2003 	Switzerland 	WJC 	6 	2	3 	5 	4
2005 	Switzerland 	WC 	6 	1	1 	2 	12
2006 	Switzerland 	Oly 	6 	0	1 	1 	6
2006 	Switzerland 	WC 	5 	0	2 	2 	12
2007 	Switzerland 	WC 	7 	0	1 	1 	2
2008 	Switzerland 	WC 	6 	0	3 	3 	2
2008 	Switzerland 	WC 	6 	0	2 	2 	6
Junior int'l totals	Junior int'l totals	Junior int'l totals	34	4	6 	10 	40
Senior int'l totals	Senior int'l totals	Senior int'l totals	36	1	10	11 	40
*All statistics taken from NHL.com
==External links==
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Category:Born in 1983
Category:Kloten Flyers player
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of Switzerland
Category:Phoenix Coyotes draft picks
Category:Swiss hockey players
Category:2006 Olympian
Category:2010 Olympian
Category:ZSC Lions player