Finland Aleksi Heponiemi
#20 EHC Biel-Bienne / NL - 24/25
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time CHL Sportsman of the Year 1
1-time WHL (East) First All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL Champion 1
1-time WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
Position
C/W
Age
25
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
154 lbs / 70 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Contract
26/27
Agency

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Aleksi Heponiemi 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 6* 0* 1* 1* 2* -6* |
Charlotte Checkers “A” AHL 56* 9* 30* 39* 28* 0* | Playoffs 7 1 3 4 14 1
2022-23 Florida Panthers NHL 10* 1* 2* 3* 2* -1* |
Charlotte Checkers “A” AHL 62* 12* 31* 43* 12* 3* | Playoffs 7 1 6 7 0 -5
2023-24 EHC Biel-Bienne NL 22* 7* 10* 17* 10* 4* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 0 -4
2024-25 EHC Biel-Bienne NL 29* 3* 11* 14* 4* 3* |
Projected NL 51* 5* 19* 24* 7* 5* |

Aleksi Heponiemi Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 0* 5* 5* 0* 1* |
2017-18 Swift Current Broncos Memorial Cup 3* 1* 3* 4* 2* -2* |
2018-19 Kärpät Champions HL 10* 2* 5* 7* 12* 1* |
2023-24 EHC Biel-Bienne Champions HL 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |

Aleksi Heponiemi Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 173* 24* 78* 102* 0.59* 62* -4* | 2 14 2 * 9 * 11 * 0.79 * 14 * -4 *
Champions HL 2 12* 2* 6* 8* 0.67* 12* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (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 *
Memorial Cup 1 3* 1* 3* 4* 1.33* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 3 25* 2* 4* 6* 0.24* 6* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
NL 2 51* 10* 21* 31* 0.61* 14* 7* | 1 8 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.25 * 0 * -4 *
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 * * * * * *

Aleksi Heponiemi Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
02/27/2024
02/27/2024 Extension EHC Biel-Bienne EHC Biel-Bienne
07/21/2023
07/21/2023 Confirmed Charlotte Checkers EHC Biel-Bienne
07/05/2022
07/05/2022 Extension Florida Panthers Florida Panthers
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
Player Biography and Trivia

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

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