Dallas Stars defender Miro Heiskanen joins the Lions after the Stars drop out of the NHL playoffs.
Dallas superstar Miro Heiskanen strengthens the downstairs of the Lions. AOP
The lions informed Miro Heiskasen arrival on Monday on their website.
– Heiskanen is a world-class reinforcement for us, it’s really great to have him involved, GM Jere Lehtinen rejoices.
Heiskanen arrives in Tampere on Thursday, when Leijon has a break.
The lions will meet Britain on Friday at 4:20 p.m. Before that, there will be two matches on the program: on Monday at 8:20 p.m., against the USA and on Wednesday at 8:20 p.m., Sweden.
The 22-year-old Heiskanen played 70 regular season games in the ranks of Dallas with powers of 5 + 31 = 36. In seven playoff matches, the reserve skipper collected a power of 1 + 2 = 3.
Heiskanen has previously played one World Championships (2018) and one Olympics (2018) in Leijon.