Current Season
GP
55
Goals
19
Assists
23
Points
42
+/-
+34
S%
14.4%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$4.50M
Total Value
$22.50M
Expires
5 yrs · 2026-2027
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
Artturi Lehkonen and Joel Kiviranta shift focus to Saturday's bronze medal scrap after semifinal heartbreak at Milano Cortina. The Avs and Stars Finns bring NHL grit to a game that stings less than gold but still carries pride for their clubs. Teammates rally around them as one last Olympic push looms.
The men's Olympic hockey tournament hits fever pitch with semifinals locked in for Friday, pitting Canada against Finland and USA versus Slovakia at Milano arenas. NHL stars like McDavid, Matthews, and Crosby fuel these powerhouse clashes after overtime thrillers in the quarters sent Marner, Hughes, and Lehkonen to the big stage. With gold on the line Sunday and bronze Saturday, every shift carries massive stakes for the league's elite chasing international glory.
Artturi Lehkonen's father broadcasts one Olympic game while his son delivers the overtime winner in another, creating a classic family mix-up. The elder Lehkonen stays locked in on his feed, oblivious to the heroics unfolding elsewhere. Moments like this highlight the chaos of Olympic coverage and the personal stakes for NHL bloodlines.
NHL Network dives into the chaos of Day 8 at the Milano Olympics, where NHL stars like Lehkonen, Marner, and Hughes delivered overtime daggers to punch their nations' tickets to the semifinals. Hosts Jamison Coyle and Jason Demers unpack the late heroics from Avalanche, Leafs, and Canucks blue-liners that echoed the clutch gene we've seen in playoff pushes back home.
Finland's Olympic hopes hung by a thread when they trailed Switzerland 2-0 with six minutes remaining in regulation at Milano Cortina 2026. Defenceman Miro Heiskanen delivered the equalizer with just over a minute left, forcing overtime and setting the stage for Artturi Lehkonen's breakaway winner at 3:23 of the extra frame. The reigning Olympic champions' dramatic 3-2 comeback victory advances them to the semifinals against Canada, keeping their pursuit of back-to-back gold medals alive.
Artturi Lehkonen, the Avalanche sniper, strikes in overtime to propel Finland into the Olympic semifinals with pure Finnish grit. His clutch gene shines after Colorado's deep playoff runs, silencing doubters in a tense quarterfinal battle. Finland eyes gold with Lehkonen's shot creation leading the charge against stiffer competition ahead.