Niilopekka Muhonen
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Niilopekka Muhonen Facts
- Date of Birth
- Feb 28, 2006
- Age
- 20
- Place of Birth
- Kuopio, FIN
- Nation
- Finland
- Youth Team
- KalPa
- Position
- D
- Height
- 195 cm / 6'5"
- Weight
- 97 kg / 214 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- 28/29
- Player Type
- Defensive DefensemanMobile Defenseman
- Cap Hit
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- NHL Rights
Dallas Stars / Signed- Agency
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Muhonen’s calling card is his skating ability – especially going forward – combined with the size and the physical edge. He’s capable of transporting the puck across the neutral zone, also using his feet to gap up early and aggressively to force breakups on top of the defensive blue line. -EliteProspects 2024 NHL Draft Guide
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Niilopekka Muhonen Statistics
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| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-21 |  KalPa U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 18 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | - | |||||||
| KalPa U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 21-22 | KalPa U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 20 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 18 | - | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| KalPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | ||||||||
| Finland U16 (all) | International-Jr | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| 22-23 | KalPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -3 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Finland U18 | WJC-18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | - | ||||||||
| 23-24 | KalPa U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | - | Relegation | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | - |
| KalPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 27 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 8 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| JoKPLoan | Mestis | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -2 | ||||||||
| Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 24-25 |  Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 60 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 45 | 20 | Playoffs | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 25-26 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 39 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 27 | Playoffs | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -1 |
| 26-27 |  Texas Stars | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Niilopekka Muhonen Tournament Statistics
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| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
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| 18-19 | Finland Selects U13 | WSI U13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |||||||
| 22-23 | Finland U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | |||||||
| 23-24 | Finland U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | |||||||
| 24-25 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Memorial Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Niilopekka Muhonen Game Log
2025-2026
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| Date | Team | Opp | Score | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | SOG | PPG | SHG | TOI |
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| Mon 04/05 |  | vs | ||||||||||
| Sat 02/05 | | @ | ||||||||||
| Wed 29/04 | | vs | ||||||||||
| Sun 26/04 | | @ | ||||||||||
| Sat 25/04 | | @ | ||||||||||
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| League | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AHL | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
 Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 | 4 | - | 0 | |||||||
| International-Jr | 4 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.21 | 8 | 3* | 0 | |||||||
| Memorial Cup | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Mestis | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.25 | 4 | -2 | 0 | |||||||
| U16 SM-sarja | 1 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.72 | 12 | - | 0 | |||||||
| U18 SM-sarja | 3 | 34 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.41 | 36 | - | 2 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.85 | 10 | - |
| U20 SM-sarja | 3 | 61 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 0.31 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 2 | 0 |
| WHL | 2 | 99 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 0.29 | 76 | 47 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.16 | 22 | -1 |
| WJC-18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| WSI U13 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 | - | - | 0 |
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Niilopekka Muhonen Hockey Connections
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Niilopekka Muhonen Career Highlights
| Season | Awards by Season |
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| 2020-2021 | |
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| 2022-2023 | |
| 2024-2025 |
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Niilopekka Muhonen Biography and Trivia
Drafted 2024, 1 #47 by Medicine Hat Tigers in the CHL Import Draft
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #196 by FCHockey
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #45 by TSN/Craig Button
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #126 by McKeen's Hockey
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #32 by NHL Central Scouting