Sebastian Aho

Sebastian Antero Aho is a Finnish professional ice hockey player in the Nation Hockey League. He was born on July 26, 1997, in Ruma, Finland, and serves as an alternative captain for the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL. Sebastian was among the top 20 European forward skaters to be selected in the 2015 NHL Entry draft. He was selected in the second round, 35th overall pick by the Hurricanes.

Sebastian made his NHL debut during the 2016-2017 season after his selection in the 2015 NHL Entry draft with the Carolina Hurricanes. After his selection, Sebastian signed a three-year contract with the Hurricanes and made his professional debut on October 13, 2016, in the opening game of the 2016-17 season.

He secured his first NHL point and recorded his first goal on November 12, 2016, and secured a victory over the Washington Capitals. He hit his first hat-trick against the Philadelphia Flyers. He became the youngest player in the Hurricanes franchise history to achieve this accomplishment.

In the 2018-2019 season, he set the record for the longest season-opening streak, one of his remarkable achievements. He earned at least one point in 12 games for the Hurricanes.

Sebastian was named for the 2019 NHL All-Star Game following his outstanding performance of contributing goals, assists, and points through 38 games. He recorded his second hat trick against the Nashville Predators. Sebastian also performed well during the playoffs; he contributed five goals and seven assists in the 2018-2019 season. Sebastian wears the number 20 jersey in the Carolina Hurricanes.

Sebastian Aho’s early life

Before making his influence in the NHL, Sebastian played hockey in his home country, Finland. He started his professional career with Oulun Kärpät in the Finnish Liiga in the 2013-2014 season. Sebastian showcased his strength and soon became one of the promising players on the team. Due to his incredible performance in the Liiga, he was the top prospector for the 2015 NHL Entry draft.

Sebastian Aho’s personal information

Sebastian was born on July 26, 1997, in Satakunnan Keskussairaala Pori, Finland. However, his registered birthplace is Rauma, another city in Finland. Rauma is located in Finland; the city is famous for its rich culture and beautiful historic architecture.

Sebastian Aho’s family background

Sebastian's father, Harri Aho, is a former professional ice hockey player who played with various teams in Finland. Harri supported Sebastian’s career and helped Sebastian establish as a promising player. The information about his mother is very limited and she maintains privacy.

Sebastian once openly talked about his mother in an interview and praised her for being a strong support and inspiration for him. Sebastian's younger brother, Jesperi Aho, is also involved in ice hockey. He is playing with JYP Jyvaskyla in the Finnish Liiga. Both brothers have showcased potential in the sport.

Sebastian Aho’s girlfriend

Sebastian Aho is possibly single and there is no dating history of him. The 26-year-old is focused on his career and shares no information about his relationships or girlfriend.

Sebastian Aho’s kids

Sebastian Aho has no kids and no information about his relationship status, so he could possibly be single or likes to keep his romantic life under wraps.

Sebastian Aho’s social media

Sebastian has an Instagram handle, @ssebastianaho. He has 167K followers on Instagram and follows 304 people, including his NHL mates and some big sports personalities. He actively posts on social media, mostly about his NHL games. In the last post, he announced his eight-year-long contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.

Sebastian Aho’s net worth

Sebastian Aho has a net worth of a whopping $20 million. He mostly earns through his NHL salary and other bonuses. He earned $7.7 million from the Carolina Hurricanes for the 2021-2022 season.

Sebastian Aho brand endorsement

Sebastian Aho’s brand deals are not available in the public domain; he is focused on his career as of 2023. He hasn’t promoted or announced any brand collaboration over his social media account.

Sebastian Aho’s investments

People like Sebastian Aho like to keep their investments and finances private. Hence, his investments are not available in the public domain.

Sebastian Aho’s contract

Sebastian Aho received an offer letter from the Montreal Canadiens worth $21.7 for three years on July 1, 2019. However, the Carolina Hurricanes did not let him join another league and they decided to keep him by matching the offer to the Canadiens. Hurricanes offered him a five-year contract worth $42.27 million. On July 26, 2023, Hurricanes extended the contract for eight more years worth $78 million.

The first season of their new eight-year contract will be the 2023-2024 NHL season. Sebastian will earn $9.75 million for the 2023-2024 season and the same amount will be earned till 2031-2032. Sebastian was drafted by the Hurricanes in the 2015 NHL Entry draft and since then he has signed three contracts valued at $125,620,000 with the team.

Sebastian Aho’s accomplishments

The Finnish ice hockey player has achieved remarkable success in his career. He has consistently showcased his talent and has been a promising player in the NHL. With his performance, he has earned applause and awards. Aho was named for the NHL All-Star Game in 2019 and 2022. He will continue to play with the Hurricanes till 2031 and his best potential is yet to be seen.

Sebastian Aho’s career stats

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Sebastian Aho’s house

Sebastian Aho used to live in Finland, but according to his professional demands, he had to relocate to Carolina. Sebastian owns a house in Raleigh, North Carolina. The value of the house is $1.025 approximately, and the area of the property is 11,761 square feet.