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Finland Aleksi Heponiemi

#20 Charlotte Checkers / AHL - 21/22
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Last 10 games
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# Player GP G A TP
1. Blake Winiecki 32 17 23 40
2. T.J. Hensick 32 16 22 38
3. Chad Costello 30 15 22 37
4. John McCarron 33 16 20 36
5. Logan Nelson 32 10 26 36
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jan 09, 1999
Position
C/W
Age
23
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Tampere, FIN
Weight
154 lbs / 70 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Ilves
Contract
21/22
Cap Hit
$925,000 Powered by
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Florida Panthers Florida Panthers / Signed
Drafted
2017 round 2 #40 overall by Florida Panthers
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Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time WHL Champion 1
A highly-skilled forward who plays with a lot of speed and skill…uses his speed to jet down the wing and beat defenders along the outside, Futureconsiderations.ca 2017
He is dynamic and can create space for himself and his teammates because he makes quick decisions and has tremendous foot speed, Hockeyprospect.com 2017
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Ilves U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 6 3 4 7 0 |
Ilves U16 U16 SM-sarja 15 2 5 7 2 |
2014-15 Ilves U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 10 7 18 25 2 |
Ilves U16 U16 SM-sarja 31 26 50 76 16 |
Ilves U18 U18 SM-sarja 1 0 0 0 0 |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 7 1 2 3 0 |
2015-16 Ilves U18 “A” U18 SM-sarja 39 25 40 65 24 | Playoffs 5 2 4 6 2
Ilves U20 U20 SM-liiga 7 2 2 4 2 4 | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 2 1
Finland U17 WHC-17 5 0 0 0 0 |
2016-17 Swift Current Broncos WHL 72 28 58 86 18 15 | Playoffs 14 0 8 8 8 -7
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 3 0 3 3 0 |
2017-18 Swift Current Broncos WHL 57 28 90 118 28 42 | Playoffs 26 5 25 30 2 5
Finland U20 WJC-20 5 2 0 2 2 -3 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 10 3 1 4 2 |
2018-19 Kärpät Liiga 50 16 30 46 8 18 | Playoffs 17 3 0 3 8 -1
Finland U20 WJC-20 7 3 6 9 4 7 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 12 6 11 17 6 |
2019-20 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL 49 3 11 14 16 -7 |
2020-21 MODO Hockey HockeyAllsvenskan 16 6 8 14 22 5 |
Florida Panthers NHL 9 1 1 2 2 1 |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 6 0 6 6 6 0 |
2021-22 Florida Panthers NHL 4 0 0 0 0 -4 |
Charlotte Checkers “A” AHL 24 5 12 17 4 -4 |
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 Finland U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 4 0 5 5 0 1 |
2017-18 Swift Current Broncos M-Cup 3 1 3 4 2 -2 |
2018-19 Kärpät Champions HL 10 2 5 7 12 1 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
AHL
Sun 16/01 Charlotte Checkers vs Texas Stars
Sat 15/01 Charlotte Checkers vs Texas Stars
NHL
Wed 12/01 Florida Panthers vs Vancouver Canucks
Sun 09/01 Florida Panthers @ Carolina Hurricanes
AHL
Sat 18/12 Charlotte Checkers vs Bridgeport Islanders
NHL
Fri 17/12 Florida Panthers vs Los Angeles Kings
Wed 15/12 Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators
AHL
Sat 11/12 Charlotte Checkers vs Syracuse Crunch
Sat 11/12 Charlotte Checkers vs Syracuse Crunch
Sun 05/12 Charlotte Checkers @ Bridgeport Islanders
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 79 8 29 37 0.47 26 -11 | 0
Champions HL 1 10 2 5 7 0.70 12 1 | 0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 4 0 5 5 1.25 0 1 | 0
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 16 6 8 14 0.88 22 5 | 0
International-Jr 4 32 10 17 27 0.84 8 - | 0
Liiga 1 50 16 30 46 0.92 8 18 | 1 17 3 0 3 0.18 8 -1
M-Cup 1 3 1 3 4 1.33 2 -2 | 0
NHL 2 13 1 1 2 0.15 2 -3 | 0
U16 SM-sarja 2 46 28 55 83 1.80 18 - | 0
U16 SM-sarja Q 2 16 10 22 32 2.00 2 - | 0
U18 SM-sarja 2 40 25 40 65 1.63 24 - | 1 5 2 4 6 1.20 2 -
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 1 7 2 2 4 0.57 2 4 | 1 7 1 0 1 0.14 2 1
WHC-17 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
WHL 2 129 56 148 204 1.58 46 57 | 2 40 5 33 38 0.95 10 -2
WJC-20 2 12 5 6 11 0.92 6 4 | 0
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Puckhandling
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Passing
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Acceleration
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Santeri Virtanen (F) 2014-2019 5 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17, Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all)
Aarne Talvitie (F) 2014-2019 5 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17, Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all)
Eemeli Räsänen (D) 2014-2019 5 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17, Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20 (all)
Linus Nyman (F) 2014-2019 5 Finland U16 (all), Finland U17, Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20, Finland U20 (all)

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/15/2022
01/15/2022 Up/Down Florida Panthers Charlotte Checkers
01/04/2022
01/04/2022 Up/Down Charlotte Checkers Florida Panthers
12/18/2021
12/18/2021 Up/Down Florida Panthers Charlotte Checkers
12/15/2021
12/15/2021 Up/Down Charlotte Checkers Florida Panthers
10/02/2021
10/02/2021 Up/Down Florida Panthers Charlotte Checkers
08/09/2020
08/09/2020 Loan Florida Panthers MODO Hockey
05/15/2019
05/15/2019 Confirmed Kärpät Florida Panthers
05/28/2018
05/28/2018 Confirmed Swift Current Broncos Kärpät
06/30/2016
06/30/2016 Confirmed Ilves U20 Swift Current Broncos
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2016, 1 #10 overall by Swift Current Broncos in the CHL Import Draft

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #68 by ISS Hockey

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #76 by FCHockey

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #65 by McKeen's Hockey

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #50 by TSN/McKenzie

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #26 by NHL Central Scouting

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