Kärpät - HPK Kärpät finished first in the regular season, collecting 45 points in 18 games and scoring 117 goals. The team has a very strong, quick offense with plenty of firepower. Kärpät had six players among Top 10 scorers. Forwards Aki-Petteri Antti-Roiko and Tuukka Tieksola both had 35 points. Aku Räty is a highly … Continue reading Previewing Finnish U16 League Quarterfinals
Month: March 2017
Henrik Borgström Named NCHC Rookie of the Year
University of Denver forward Henrik Borgström was named NCHC Rookie of the Year yesterday. Borgström, a first round pick of the Florida Panthers in 2016, scored 38 points in 32 games. He scored six game-winning goals and led the entire NCAA in that category. He led all NCAA rookies with 21 goals. Borgström was selected NCHC Rookie of … Continue reading Henrik Borgström Named NCHC Rookie of the Year
Interview with 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Miro Heiskanen
Miro Heiskanen is widely considered one of the best defensemen eligible for the 2017 NHL Draft and is a player who could be selected very early in the draft. The 17-year-old defenseman from Espoo, Finland, is having a very good rookie season for HIFK in the Liiga. He has scored five goals and ten points … Continue reading Interview with 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Miro Heiskanen
