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Konsta Helenius

Konsta Helenius, Finnish ice hockey player

Born
May 11, 2006
Age in 2026
20
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
2006

About Konsta Helenius

Konsta Helenius is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 14th overall by the Sabres in the 2024 NHL entry draft. On 7 February 2024, while playing with Mikkelin Jukurit of the Liiga, Helenius became the second youngest player in Liiga history to record a hat trick, after Tuomo Ruutu, and fifth to do so before the age of 18. On 20 January, in his second career NHL game, Helenius scored his first NHL goal, added two assists and was named the first star in a 5–3 win over the Nashville Predators. At the 2024 World Juniors Helenius was the youngest player on the Finnish roster. He finished the season with 14 goals and 36 points in 51 games.

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Konsta Helenius timeline

  1. On 7 February 2024, while playing with Mikkelin Jukurit of the Liiga, Helenius became the second youngest player in Liiga history to record a hat trick, after Tuomo Ruutu, and fifth to do so before the age of 18.
  2. At the 2024 World Juniors Helenius was the youngest player on the Finnish roster.

The world when Konsta Helenius was born

Konsta Helenius was born in 2006. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 2006

  • #1 song"Bad Day" – Daniel Powter
  • Top movieThe Departed
  • Top TV showAmerican Idol
  • Best-selling bookFor One More Day – Mitch Albom

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentZinedine Zidane headbutts Materazzi in World Cup final
  • Top headlinePluto demoted from planet status
  • Technology milestoneTwitter launches
  • Defining fadCrocs shoes
  • Notable inventionTwitter
  • World population6.55 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge W. Bush
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonMiami Heat (NBA)
  • U.S. population298.4M

2006 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Konsta Helenius's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure20062026
Gas$2.59$3.45/gal
Average home$221,900$435,000
Average income$58,407$67,500
Minimum wage$5.15$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$6.55$11.95
Postage stamp$0.39$0.73
Population298.4M341 million

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