#VGK have signed D Juho Piiparinen to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 17-year old was a 2026 1st rd pick (#29), he had 3 points in 29 GP with Tappara (Liiga) and 13 points in 15 GP with Tappara U20 (U20 SM-sarja) in 25/26.