Who is Niklas Nykyri?

Niklas Nykyri is a defender from Finland who plays for KooKoo in the Liiga.

What team does Niklas Nykyri play for?

Niklas plays for KooKoo in the Liiga.

How tall is Niklas Nykyri?

Niklas Nykyri is 187 cm (6'2") tall.

How much does Niklas Nykyri weigh?

Niklas Nykyri weighs 86 kg (190 lbs).

When was Niklas Nykyri born?

Niklas Nykyri was born on 2006-01-26 in Joensuu, FIN.

Niklas Nykyri

#4 KooKoo / Liiga - 26/27

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Date of Birth: Jan 26, 2006
Age: 20
Place of Birth: Joensuu, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Jokipojat
Position: D
Height: 187 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 26/27

Player Type: Heavy Shooter
Two-Way Defenseman
Agency: Premium
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Nykyri’s value mostly comes from his habits, making him a solid all-around contributor on both sides of the puck. He has the e capability to move the puck with haste whenever necessary through crafty small-area passes. -EliteProspects 2025 NHL Draft Guide

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
20-21	Jokipojat U16"C"	U16 SM-sarja	26	9	19	28	6	-
	Jokipojat U18	U18 Mestis	1	0	0	0	0	-
	Jokipojat U18	U18 SM-sarja	6	2	3	5	2	-
21-22	HIFK U16	U16 SM-sarja	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	8	2	3	5	16	-
	HIFK U18	U18 SM-sarja	5	0	1	1	2	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-
	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	2	0	2	2	2	1
22-23	Lukko U18	U18 SM-sarja	31	6	19	25	6	-	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	4	-
	Lukko U20	U20 SM-sarja	8	0	3	3	6	6
	Finland U17	WHC-17	7	1	1	2	2	-
	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	14	2	6	8	6	-
23-24	HIFK U18	U18 SM-sarja	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	9	2	5	7	22	-
	HIFK U20	U20 SM-sarja	43	3	16	19	26	1
	Finland U18	WJC-18	5	1	2	3	0	6
	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	14	2	3	5	2	-
24-25	HIFK U20	U20 SM-sarja	1	0	1	1	2	3
	HIFK	Liiga	31	1	7	8	6	4	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	0
	Finland U19 (all)	International-Jr	4	2	3	5	2	2
	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	11	0	1	1	4	-2
25-26	HIFK U20	U20 SM-sarja	4	0	1	1	2	-1
	HIFK	Liiga	32	2	4	6	37	-7
	KooKoo	Liiga	5	0	0	0	0	-2
	Finland U20	WJC-20	5	0	2	2	0	8
	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	13	0	3	3	2	-
26-27	KooKoo	Liiga	1	0	0	0	2	-1
	Projected	Liiga	59	0	0	0	118	-59

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
26-27	KooKoo	Champions HL	4	0	2	2	0	5

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Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
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Thu 10/09		vs
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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Champions HL	1	4	0	2	2	0.50	0	5	0
International-Jr	5	58	6	18	24	0.41	18	1*	0
Liiga	3	69	3	11	14	0.20	45	-6	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
U16 SM-sarja	2	26	9	19	28	1.08	6	-	1	8	2	3	5	0.63	16	-
U18 Mestis	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	4	42	8	23	31	0.74	10	-	3	18	3	6	9	0.50	26	-
U20 SM-sarja	4	56	3	21	24	0.43	36	9	0
WHC-17	1	7	1	1	2	0.29	2	-	0
WJC-18	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	0	6	0
WJC-20	1	5	0	2	2	0.40	0	8	0

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Niklas Nykyri Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
2021-2022	U16 Pohjola Camp Roster (HIFK) U16 SM-sarja Silver Medal (HIFK)
2022-2023	U17 WHC Bronze Medal U18 SM-sarja Second All-Star Team U18 SM-sarja Silver Medal
2023-2024	U18 SM-sarja Silver Medal