A slice of HIFK has appeared in the NHL star portfolio.
Miro Heiskanen made HIFK into the NHL. Petteri Paalasmaa
NHL star Miro Heiskanen;
-is a shareholder, Chairman of the Board of Oy HIFK-Hockey Ab Jaakko Eskola communicated concisely and did not answer additional questions.
In the balance sheet of Heiskanen’s investment company, HIFK ownership is recorded at around € 71,050. The investment has been published on the balance sheet of Heiskanen during 2024.
Iltalehti did not receive an answer from Eskola to whether Heiskanen came from HIFK’s shareholder during 2024 and what Heiskanen’s share of the company is.
For example Alexander Barkov In 2020, he bought a 10 % slice of EUR 1 million from Tappara.
The backs of losses
Oy HIFK-Hockey Ab generated net sales of EUR 10.96 million in 2023-24. The losses grew sharp, with a group grant of EUR 285,000 after the minus mark of EUR 975,186.79.
-Despite the loss-making result, Oy HIFK-Hockey Ab’s financial position, balance sheet and liquidity are strong, Eskola said in August.
Mtv In June 2024, HIFK had not paid the previous season’s hall rent at the time. There was a six -digit sum in the arrears.
Even the trough has been sticky. HIFK is close to falling over the second semi -finals.
The “stadiums” are in the semi-finals of the SM League with a 0-3 loss against SaiPa.
Last season, the Pelicans beat HIFK in the quarter -finals with a 4-3 win.
At least for the time being, HIFK has been left with the sensation of the season in SaiPa in the semi-finals of the SM League. This is where the goal is Henri Nikkanen. Matti Raivio / AOP
From blues to hifk
Heiskanen, who earns $ 8.45 million in the NHL at Dallas Stars on average, is men in the Helsinki metropolitan area.
A skilled defender played as a little boy in Espoo Blues but switched to HIFK at the age of 14 when the place in the Blues’ C-juniors did not come off.
At HIFK, Heiskanen grew to become a super promise and professional. In the summer of 2017, Heiskanen was booked for the NHL as the third player for the entire booking.
Before moving to Dallas, Heiskanen played 67 SM League regular season games in HIFK’s “Edar”, which produced power 16+17 = 33.