Aleksi Heponiemi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Aleksi Heponiemi
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 9, 1999(1999-01-09)
Age	25
Birthplace	Tampere
Country	Finland
Birth City	Tampere
Horoscope	Aquarius

Aleksi Heponiemi Biography

Aleksi Heponiemi is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on January 9, 1999 in Tampere, Tampere, Finland. Aleksi Heponiemi (born 9 January 1999) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward currently playing as a prospect under contract to the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Heponiemi was selected in the second round in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, 40th overall, by the Panthers.

Heponiemi had a career year during the 2017–18 season, where he accumulated 118 points in 57 regular season games. For his efforts, at the conclusion of the regular season he was named the Pattison Agriculture King of the Road, the Second Star of the season, and the Eastern Conference Most Sportsmanlike Player.

Following the conclusion of the season, Heponiemi turned professional and signed with Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Elite League. In the 2018–19 season, Heponiemi as a rookie appeared in 50 games for Kärpät producing 16 goals and 46 points. He led all Liiga rookies in points, while finishing second on Kärpät in points and tying for first on the club in assists. In the playoffs, Heponiemi tallied three goals in 17 games.

On 16 May 2019, Heponiemi was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers.

After being selected 10th overall by the Swift Current Broncos in the 2016 CHL Import Draft, Heponiemi began his junior career for the Broncos in the 2016–17 WHL season. Early in the season, Heponiemi began to rise in draft rankings and became an offensive leader for the Broncos. He adjusted quickly to the play- style of the WHL and was named WHL Rookie of the Year, producing the most points and assists out of any rookie in the season with 86.

Aleksi Heponiemi Net Worth

Aleksi Heponiemi is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aleksi Heponiemi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Heponiemi began playing hockey when he was four years old, and has two older brothers, Valtteri and Ville. Aleksi and his brother Ville both played for the Ilves youth junior team and in the 2015–16 season both brothers won the championship together. His brother, Valtteri current plays for the Pirkkala Penguins, a third division team in Pirkkala, Finland along with Ville who also plays for the Penguins, along with Valtteri.

Heponiemi played in the 2016 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, a tournament not regulated by the International Ice Hockey Federation but still considered an important tournament for under-18 players. He played 4 games for Finland in the tournament, recording 5 assists as Finland finished in 3rd place. Heponiemi also participated and was named to Team Finland in the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where Finland finished 6th and Heponiemi scored 2 goals in 5 games with the team.

Despite his statistics, Heponiemi’s final scout ranking for the 2017 NHL Entry Draft was 26 by the NHL Central Scouting. Scouts mainly praised Heponiemi for his efficient point producing, his creativeness, and his speed. Heponiemi was selected in the second round, 40th overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Florida Panthers. Due to his point-producing skill in his rookie season in the WHL, some think Heponiemi is a “steal” because of how late he was selected in the second round by the Panthers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Aleksi Heponiemi height 5′ 10″ Aleksi weight 154 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Aleksi Heponiemi Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Aleksi Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Aleksi Heponiemi celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.