NHL-bound Finnish prospect is heading across the pond – new address confirmed
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Finnish forward prospect Luka Arkko, 18, is moving to North America to join the junior league OHL next season. Erie Otters announces that they have signed a contract with Arkko.
Arkko was drafted into the NHL this summer. Detroit Red Wings selected Arkko in the 6th round, 175th overall.
Arkko is a product of Pelicans. He has represented the club’s junior teams in recent years. Last season, he scored 25 points in 42 games in the U20 SM league with 11 goals and 14 assists.
We are thrilled to announce the signing of forward Luka Arkko! Please join us in welcoming Luka to the Flagship City!
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