[Cali Panthers Fan]

Originally Posted by Tkachukwagon

Panther fans are surprised that Aleksi Heponiemi was waived. Listed as a C/LW, not terribly big but has speed. Put up a hell of a lot of assists in his junior career, could be a set up man?

https://www.eliteprospects.com/playe...eksi-heponiemi

He struggles to translate his game to the NHL, for the same reasons Phillips does. Also doesn't score many goals.

If you were to pick him up you'd have to shelter him a lot. Not sure it's worth it.