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Lenni Hämeenaho looks to secure full-time role with Devils this season

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Lenni Hämeenaho looks to secure full-time role with Devils this season
Summary

Lenni Hämeenaho, a New Jersey Devils prospect, aims to solidify his position in the NHL after a successful start. Having played 33 NHL games and scoring in his debut season, he has shown potential as a versatile middle-six winger. His development includes a strong trajectory from the Liiga, where he recorded a significant increase in points each year. Hämeenaho will continue to compete for a place on the Devils roster as training camps approach.

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By the Numbers
  • •Hämeenaho has already scored in 33 NHL games.
  • •He recorded 51 points in 58 games in Liiga before joining the NHL.
  • •The 21-year-old signed a three-year entry-level contract in May 2025.
  • •He projects as a versatile middle-six winger for the Devils.
  • •Hämeenaho's NHL experience comes alongside 26 points in 37 AHL games.
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  • 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — Lenni Hämeenaho Deep Dive: Is He Ready to Steal a Full-Time Devils Role?
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