Career
He is currently playing with Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga. Laatikainen was selected by the New York Rangers in the 7th round (197th overall) of the 1999 National Hockey League Entry Draft. Laatikainen played the 2013-2014 season for hometown club, Espoo Blues in the Liiga.
2007-2008: Pekka Rautakallio trophy for best defenceman of the season in the Master of Science-liiga.
