Future Vision: Aron Kiviharju is looking for a bounce back year with HIFK

Aron Kiviharju has garnered recognition as one of the most exceptional Finnish prospects in history, a distinction he has held for several years.

From his commanding performance in junior ranks, where he competed against older age groups, to his role as a pivotal defenseman for Finland's U18 team while being younger than most, Kiviharju has constructed an immensely impressive portfolio even before his draft year, setting numerous records along the way.

However, the previous season brought its share of challenges for Kiviharju. He experienced shifts between Liiga and the Finnish U20 league, despite already delivering an exceptional season that was among the finest when adjusted for age in the league's history. While his international appearances showcased his skills, he faced disappointment b