Roope Hintz
| Roope Hintz | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Hintz with Ilves in 2013. | |||
| Born |
17 November 1996 Tampere, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Dallas Stars Ilves HIFK | ||
| NHL draft |
49th overall, 2015 Dallas Stars | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Roope Hintz (born 17 November 1996) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hintz was selected by the Stars in the 2nd round (49th overall) in the 2015 NHL Draft.
Playing career
Hintz made his Liiga debut playing with Ilves during the 2013–14 Liiga season.[1] On 23 April 2015, after two seasons with Ilves, Hintz transferred to fellow Liiga club HIFK on a two-year contract.[2] Hintz was ranked by NHL central scouting amongst the eligible European skaters before his selection to the Stars in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.[3]
On 4 May 2017, Hintz agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars.[4] He then spent the entirety of the 2017–18 season with their American Hockey League affiliate, the Texas Stars.[5]
Hintz was named to the Dallas Stars roster to start the 2018–19 season.[6] He made his NHL debut on 4 October 2018 in a 3–0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.[7]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2012–13 | Tampa Bay Juniors | EmJHL | 20 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Bismarck Bobcats | NAHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Ilves | Jr. A | 29 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Ilves | Liiga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Ilves | Liiga | 42 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Ilves | Jr. A | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | HIFK | Liiga | 33 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | HIFK | Liiga | 44 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Texas Stars | AHL | 70 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | ||
| Liiga totals | 126 | 32 | 35 | 67 | 34 | 34 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Finland
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
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2016 Finland | |
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Finland | WJC | 7th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Finland | WJC | 
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||||
References
- ^ "2013–14 Ilves player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. 1 April 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Roope Hintz transferred to HIFK" (in Finnish). HIFK. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "NHL Central's final rankings". National Hockey League. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Dallas Stars sign forward Roope Hintz to entry-level deal". Dallas Stars. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Williams, Patrick (4 June 2018). "Hintz making positive impact on Stars during AHL playoffs". NHL.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Stars announce opening night roster" (Press release). Dallas Stars. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
{{cite press release}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Stepneski, Mark (5 October 2018). "'A real good team win': Stars blank Coyotes in Montgomery's debut". NHL.com. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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