Stars' Emil Hemming: Pockets three points Thursday
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Hemming scored a goal and added two assists in OHL Barrie's 4-2 win over Ottawa in Game 1 on Thursday.
Hemming has been excellent in the playoffs so far, earning five goals and seven assists over six contests. The Stars prospect had 15 points over 16 playoff outings a year ago. Hemming is getting a chance to be a big contributor in his final junior campaign, and he'll likely be with AHL Texas for all of 2026-27.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Two goals, two assists for Barrie
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Hemming scored twice and added two assists in OHL Barrie's 9-6 win over Niagara in Game 4 on Thursday.
Hemming doubled his playoff output with this four-point effort. He's at three goals and five helpers over four games, helping the Colts to establish a 3-1 series lead. The Stars prospect recorded 26 goals and 37 helpers over 46 regular-season outings this year after a brief stint with AHL Texas to begin the campaign.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Rattles off five points
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Hemming scored a goal and added four assists in OHL Barrie's 7-4 win over Brantford on Saturday.
Hemming has 12 points over his last five games, and he's been held scoreless twice in that span. Overall, he's up to 22 goals and 33 helpers through 36 appearances this season. The Stars prospect has made himself comfortable as a key forward for Barrie, which is tied for first in the OHL through Saturday's action, pulling even with Brantford thanks to this win.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Two of each in OHL win
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Hemming scored twice and added two assists in OHL Barrie's 8-5 win over Ottawa on Monday.
Hemming has four goals and five assists over five contests in February. The Stars prospect has been steady throughout the campaign with 21 goals and 50 points across 33 outings this season. With his performance Monday, he surpassed the 48-point campaign he assembled in 60 regular-season outings in 2024-25.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Earns three points Thursday
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Hemming scored twice and added an assist in OHL Barrie's 6-3 win over Kingston on Thursday.
Hemming had gone seven games without a multi-point effort, earning three goals and two assists in that span. The Finnish forward is up to a career-best 19 goals in just 32 OHL contests this season, surpassing the 18 tallies he posted in 60 regular-season outings last year. He's produced 46 points, 127 shots on net and a plus-28 rating, and he's three points away from exceeding his point total from last year.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Nets two goals in OHL win
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Hemming scored twice in OHL Barrie's 5-3 win over Niagara on Thursday.
Hemming is on a surge with six goals and three assists over his last five games. It took him a little time after the World Junior Championship to get back to speed in the OHL, but he's rolling now. Overall, he has produced 14 goals and 38 points across 24 appearances for the Colts this season. The Stars prospect should continue to be a big scorer for Barrie.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Two of each in OHL win
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Hemming scored twice and added two assists in OHL Barrie's 5-3 win over Flint on Thursday.
Hemming has earned seven points over four contests since returning from the World Junior Championship. With Finland, he logged three goals over seven contests during the tournament. Hemming is up to 11 goals, 24 helpers and a plus-18 rating over 21 appearances for the Colts this season. Those are fine numbers, but he could be doing more with his shot, which is considered his top skill.
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Stars' Emil Hemming: Three points in return to OHL team
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Hemming scored twice and added an assist in OHL Barrie's 5-4 overtime win over Brantford on Wednesday.
Hemming was reassigned to the Colts after opening the season with AHL Texas. The 19-year-old will play in a more age-appropriate setting for the remainder of 2025-26 before making the full-time leap to the professional ranks next season. He had a modest 18 goals and 48 points over 60 regular-season outings with Barrie in 2024-25, so it'll be important for him to grow his offense this year.
