Mikael Seppälä

Mikael Seppälä (born March 8, 1994) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga (ELH).

Playing career Seppälä made his Liiga debut playing with KalPa during the 2013–14 Liiga season.

In 2015 he was playing for and was the captain of Hokki of the Finnish Mestis. Seppälä transferred back to KalPa in the end of 2016, leaving the captain position in Hokki in the middle of the season. He signed a contract extension with KalPa in 2019.

After two years in Jönköping with HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League, having helped the club avoid relegation to the Allsvenskan in a play-out series in both campaigns, Seppälä left HV71 at the conclusion of the 2024–25 season.

On 1 July 2025, Seppälä was signed to a one-year contract to join Czech based HC Sparta Praha of the ELH.

Career statistics

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2021 Finland WC 4 0 0 0 0 2022 Finland WC 8 0 1 1 2 2023 Finland WC 7th 8 0 3 3 2 2025 Finland WC 7th 8 0 1 1 2 2026 Finland WC 3 0 0 0 0 Senior totals 31 0 5 5 6

Awards and honours Award YearLiiga Champion (Tappara) 2022