Eemil Viro

Eemil Viro (born 3 April 2002) is a Finnish ice hockey defenceman currently playing for TPS of the Finnish Liiga.[1] Viro was drafted 70th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.

Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing  Finland
World Junior Championships
2021 Canada
Eemil Viro
Born (2002-04-03) 3 April 2002
Vantaa, Finland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
Liiga team TPS
NHL Draft 70th overall, 2020
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 2019–present

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2018–19TPSJr. A 40110 –––––
Liiga totals ––––– –––––

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Finland U17 6 0 0 0 2
2019 Finland HG18 4th 3 0 0 0 0
2021 Finland WJC 7 0 2 2 4
Junior totals 16 0 2 2 6

Personal life

Viro's twin sister plays ringette in the Finnish professional league Ringeten SM-sarja.[2]

References
  1. "Eemil Viro at eliteprospects.com".
  2. Palm, Susanna (18 May 2018). "Kaksoset matkalla huipulle: Keskinäinen kannustus kirittää". Rannikkoseutu (in Finnish). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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