In a heartwarming moment for hockey fans in Finland, Winnipeg Jets forward Saku Kotkaniemi has made his hometown proud by bringing the Stanley Cup to the ice rink where he got his start. The 22-year-old center, who was drafted third overall by the Montreal Canadiens in 2018, has been on an incredible journey to the top of the NHL. By bringing the Cup to the Kotkaniemi Ice Rink in Tampere, Kotkaniemi is giving back to his community and inspiring the next generation of Finnish hockey players. The visit is a testament to the dedication and perseverance of Kotkaniemi, who has become a role model for young players across the country.


Kotkaniemi brings Cup to hometown ice rink  NHL.com