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Mikko Rantanen

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Mikko Rantanen, born on 29 October 1996, is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who plays for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League. The Colorado Avalanche selected him tenth overall in the first round of the 2015 NHL entry draft, and he made his NHL debut that same year. Nicknamed The Moose for his size and powerful style of play, he won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022. After a brief mid-season stint with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2025, Rantanen signed an eight-year contract with Dallas.

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is a Finnish professional ice hockey player
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    (born 29 October 1996)
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    He was selected in the first round, 10th overall, by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2015 NHL entry draft
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    won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022
  • Lead, nationality
    is a Finnish professional ice hockey player
  • Plays: Ice Hockey, Lead, sport
    professional ice hockey player
  • On The Roster Of: Colorado Avalanche, Lead, Stanley Cup with the Avalanche
    won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022
  • Competed In: National Hockey League, Lead, league
    of the National Hockey League (NHL)
  • Competed In: Stanley Cup, Lead, Stanley Cup
    won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022
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