Juuso Valimaki Scores in NHL Global Series in Finland

Overcoming two career ACL tears and past healthy scratches, defenseman Juuso Valimaki has secured a key role on the Carolina Hurricanes' blueline. In a storybook moment during the NHL Global Series in his home country of Finland, Valimaki scored the Hurricanes' third goal in a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken. Coach Rod Brind'Amour and teammates praised his resilience and hard work after years of battling injuries and playing in the minors to reclaim his top-level form.