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Aleksi Heimosalmi

2 Hurricanes’ Prospects to Watch at the 2023 World Juniors

Mack Gordon | December 23, 2022

The 2023 World Junior Championship is set to begin in just a few days on December 26th. COVID-19 has impacted the last two versions of the event, so this should…

Team Finland Players to Watch at 2023 WJC

Adam Kierszenblat | December 17, 2022

What do Juuse Saros, Jesse Puljujärvi, Teuvo Teräväinen, Sebastian Aho and Patrick Laine all have in common? They are all Finnish players who have had massive World Junior performances that…

2023 World Junior Championship: Team Finland Final Roster

Luke James | December 17, 2022

It’s time to talk about Team Finland, who have already named their roster for the 2023 World Junior Championship. After their silver-medal performance at the previous edition of the tournament,…

Hurricanes Prospect Takeaways From Days 1 & 2 of 2022 WJC

Brandon Stanley | December 28, 2021

The 2022 IIHF World Junior Championships (WJC) Men’s U20 tournament got underway Sunday afternoon, with back-to-back four-game slates of action featuring many of tomorrow’s NHL stars. The Carolina Hurricanes, with…

Hurricanes’ 2021 Draft Class Loaded with Intriguing Talent

Alex Ohari | July 27, 2021

The Carolina Hurricanes were a major factor at the 2021NHL Entry Draft. They traded back five times throughout the draft, acquired a 2022 3rd-round pick from Chicago in the process,…

2021 NHL Draft Roundtable: Risers After the U18 World Championship

Matthew Zator | May 12, 2021

It’s time for another 2021 NHL Draft roundtable here at The Hockey Writers. With the U18 World Championships in the books and 2023 draft-eligible prospects Connor Bedard and Matvei Michkov…

Aleksi Heimosalmi – 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Dayton Reimer | May 8, 2021

Aleksi Heimosalmi 2020-21 Team: Ässät U20 (U20 SM-Sarja)Date of Birth: May 8, 2003Place of Birth: Pori, FinlandHt: 5-foot-11 Wt: 170 poundsShoots: RightPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: 2021 first-year eligible Rankings NHL…

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