ALEKSI HEPONIEMI
C
Status Restricted free agent
Ht/Wt 5’10’’, 155 lbs
Shoots L
Experience 3 years
Debut Jan 30, 2021
Born Jan 9, 1999 (25 yrs) Tampere, Finland
Hometown Tampere, Finland
Drafted Drafted by Florida in 2017 (2/40).
Drafted from Swift Current (WHL)
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2023-07-21 Signed with the EHC Biel-Bienne of the Switzerland National League.
2023-06-30 Florida Panthers tendered a qualifying offer.
2023-05-07 Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
2022-12-21 Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
2022-12-15 Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
Canadian Hockey League Sportsman Player of the Year Sportsman Player of the Year 2017-18
WHL Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year 2016-17
WHL Brad Hornung Trophy Most Sportsmanlike Player 2017-18
WHL East First All-Star Team East First All-Star Team 2017-18