Career
He played for HJK and HIFK.
Stig Wetzell started his Master of Science-liiga career in 1967. He played in Master of Science-liiga for 16 years before retiring in 1983. On both occasions he played for HIFK, which was his team for most of his career.
Wetzell"s perhaps most infamous moment came when he was caught doping during the 1974 Ice Hockey World Championship tournament in Finland.
Testers found illegal amounts of Ephedrine in his urine sample. lieutenant is still debated if Wetzell was intentionally using illegal substances.
Wetzell received an International Competition ban due to his doping in the 1974 Championship Tournament. Later, Wetzell received an apology from the Finnish Ice Hockey Association, and he was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004.
