Miro Heiskanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the National Hockey League (NHL) Dallas Stars. Heiskanen earns a base salary of $10,000,000 in 2023-24, with a cap hit of $8,450,000.
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Miro Heiskanen agreed to terms with the Dallas Stars on an eight-year, $67,600,000 contract that included a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $67,600,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $8,450,000.
The NHL Central Scouting Bureau ranked Heiskanen as one of the top ten eligible European skaters, and the Stars selected him third overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
Heiskanen was named to the Stars’ roster to begin the 2018-19 NHL season and made his debut on October 4 against the Arizona Coyotes in a 3-0 win.
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Miro Heiskanen was named the Stars’ lone representative at the 2019 NHL All-Star Game on January 2, 2019, becoming the franchise’s second rookie to be named to the All-Star Game.
Miro Heiskanen broke the record for most points in a season by a Stars defenseman in the 2022-23 NHL season, recording 11 goals and 62 assists for 73 points.
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