July 23, 2021 — Selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2021 NHL Draft. Second round, 44th overall.
August 15, 2021 — Signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.
Represented Finland at the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship, winning a silver medal… Represented Finland at the 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, posting one assist in five games… Named Best Defenseman at the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Championship after recording eight points (2g, 6a) in seven games, which ranked tied for the most points among defensemen at the tournament.
Earned 15 points (7g, 8a) in 25 games with Assat U18… Led team defensemen in goals and ranked second in points… Also played three Jr. A SM-Liiga games with Assat’s junior team.
Recorded 21 points (4g, 17a) in 35 games with Assat U20 while serving as an alternate captain… Led team defensemen in goals, assists and points… Also skated in two playoff games with the team.
Registered three assists in 47 games during his first Liiga season with Assat… Made Liiga debut vs. Sport (9/9)… Tallied an assist for his first Liiga point at KalPa (10/19)… Earned an assist at JYP (2/24)… Posted an assist vs. HIFK (3/11)… Also spent time with Assat’s junior team after the Liiga season ended, tallying one assist in three regular-season games and two points (1g, 1a) in three playoff games.