Finland has become the second-to-last country to announce their roster for the 2026 World Junior Championships. This news leaves Team Latvia as the only country yet to announce their tournament roster. Finland’s roster features 25 players, indicating that no cuts will be made from this group. Finland will be led by returnees Emil Hemming , Heikki Ruohonen , and Aron Kiviharju , who joined the country for a Silver Medal finish last year. The full roster is as follows:
F Emil Hemming (Stars, 2024, 1-29)
F Atte Joki (Stars, 2025, 5-146)
F Onni Kalto (2026 re-entry draft eligible)
F Aatos Koivu (Canadiens, 2024, 3-70)
F Jasper Kuhta (2026 draft eligible)
F Julius Miettinen (Kraken, 2024, 2-40)
F Kasper Pikkarainen (Devils, 2024, 3-85)
F Heikki Ruoh

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