Who are Sebastian Aho Parents?

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Sebastian Aho Parents
Sebastian Aho

Sebastian Aho is a professional Swedish ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born in Rauma, Finland, on July 26, 1997. Aho began his ice hockey career in his hometown, Rauma, Finland. He played for the local youth teams before joining Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga in 2013. Sebastian made his professional debut with Kärpät at the age of 16 and he quickly established himself as one of the most promising young players in Finland.

In 2015, Sebastian Aho was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round, 35th overall, of the NHL Entry Draft. He signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Hurricanes in June 2016. Sebastian made his NHL debut in the 2016-17 season and quickly became a key player for the Hurricanes. He scored his first NHL goal in a game against the Washington Capitals and scored his first career hat-trick in a game against the Philadelphia Flyers. He scored 24 goals and 49 points in 82 games in his rookie season. He has continued to be a top scorer for the Hurricanes in the years since. Aho has scored at least 20 goals in each of his seven NHL seasons, scoring at least 30 goals in four of those seasons. In addition to his success at the NHL level, Aho has also been a key player for the Finnish national team. He helped Finland win a gold medal at the 2016 IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championship and a silver medal at the 2016 IIHF World Championship.

Who are Sebastian Aho’s parents?

Sebastian Aho, the Finnish forward for the Carolina Hurricanes, is the son of Harri Aho and Leena Aho. Harri is deeply involved in hockey, having played professionally for Karpat before becoming the team’s general manager, as per SI. Sebastian Aho has two siblings named Jesperri Aho and Samuli Aho. During their family’s time in Sweden, locals found the name "Samuli" challenging to pronounce, which led their parents to choose the more internationally recognized name "Sebastian" for their younger son as per SI.

Who is Sebastian Aho’s Father?

Harri Aho, a retired Finnish ice hockey defenseman, is the father of Sebastian Antero Aho. Harri, born on March 11, 1968, in Oulu, Finland, enjoyed a lengthy and successful career in professional hockey, primarily playing for Kärpät, his hometown team, and later serving as its general manager as per EliteSports. During his career, Harri also played for Lukko of the EuroHL. Harri Aho became the general manager of the Kärpät team in Oulu, Finland, after he left professional ice hockey.

Who is Sebastian Aho’s Father?

Leena Aho is the mother or Sebastian. Not much information is known about her.

What nationality are Sebastian Aho’s parents?

Sebastian Aho's parents, Harri and Leena Aho, are Finnish. Harri Aho was born and raised in Finland and played professional hockey for several teams in the Finnish Liiga. Leena Aho was also born and raised in Finland.

FAQs on Sebastian Aho Parents

A. Sebastian Aho is a professional Swedish ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes in the National Hockey League (NHL).

A. Sebastian Aho's professional career in the NHL began in 2015 when he was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. 

A. Sebastian Aho is Finnish.

A. There are two Sebastian Ahos in the NHL: a Finnish forward for the Hurricanes and a Swedish defenseman who played for the Islanders.

A. Sebastian Aho weighs around 80 kg

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