Emmitt Finnie

Emmitt Finnie is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. He was drafted 201st overall by the Red Wings in the 2023 NHL entry draft.

Playing career

As a youth, Finnie played for Yale Hockey Academy in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League.

Finnie was selected by the Kamloops Blazers in the 4th round, 82nd overall, in the 2020 WHL Prospects Draft. In his final year in the WHL, Finnie was named the captain of the Kamloops Blazers. At the conclusion of the season, Finnie was named to the WHL Western Conference Second All-Star Team and was a finalist for the Brad Hornung Memorial Trophy.

After drafting Finnie in 2023, the Detroit Red Wings signed him to a three-year, entry-level contract on March 26, 2024. Embarking on his first full professional season, Finnie made the Red Wings opening season roster to begin the season. He scored his first NHL goal on October 19, 2025, against the Edmonton Oilers, also scoring a second goal into an empty net late in the same game.