Miro Heiskanen(D)

Miro Heiskanen, born on July 18, 1999, is a Finnish ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Dallas Stars in the NHL. Selected third overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Heiskanen quickly established himself as a top-tier talent, known for his exceptional skating, offensive skills, and defensive awareness. Before joining the Stars, he played for HIFK in Finland’s Liiga, showcasing his prowess with 10 points in 18 playoff games. Heiskanen’s standout performances in the NHL, including a deep playoff run in 2020, have solidified his reputation as one of the league’s premier defencemen, making significant contributions to the Stars’ success.

Personal Information

Full Name: Miro Heiskanen

Date of Birth: July 18, 1999

Place of Birth: Espoo, Finland

Position: Defenceman

Current Team: Dallas Stars (NHL)

NHL Draft: Selected 3rd overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Dallas Stars

Jersey Number: 4

Height: 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm)

Weight: 190 pounds (86 kg)

Playing Style: Known for exceptional skating ability, strong two-way play, and offensive skills from the blue line.

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