Finland Kristian Näkyvä
#51 HC Davos / NL - 23/24
1-time Champions Hockey League Champion 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
33
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Contract
23/24
Agency

Näkyvä is a defenseman with great skating ability and passing skills. Has great vision and a good shot. Excels on the powerplay, but could use more physical strength.
- Ulf Andersson, EP (2013)

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Kristian Näkyvä Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Blues U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 11* 2* 8* 10* 0* -* |
Blues U16 U16 SM-sarja 13* 1* 3* 4* 2* -* | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 0 -
2006-07 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 34* 3* 9* 12* 18* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 13* 0* 3* 3* 4* -* |
2007-08 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 4* 1* 3* 4* 0* -* |
Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 42* 4* 10* 14* 14* 3* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -2
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 7* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2008-09 Blues U20 “C” U20 SM-liiga 37* 8* 17* 25* 28* 32* | Playoffs 8 3 3 6 2 3
Blues SM-liiga 6* 0* 2* 2* 2* 0* |
Suomi U20 Mestis 9* 0* 0* 0* 2* 2* |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 3* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
2009-10 Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 25* 9* 12* 21* 56* 1* |
Blues SM-liiga 7* 0* 0* 0* 4* -4* |
TuTo Hockey Mestis 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Suomi U20 Mestis 11* 1* 1* 2* 12* 2* |
Finland U20 WJC-20 6* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 14* 1* 1* 2* 10* -* |
2010-11 Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 11* 3* 2* 5* 14* -1* | Playoffs 13 2 12 14 6 7
Blues SM-liiga 16* 0* 1* 1* 8* -3* |
Jukurit Mestis 16* 0* 7* 7* 8* 8* |
Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis 5* 0* 2* 2* 6* 8* |
2011-12 JYP SM-liiga 55* 7* 16* 23* 20* 4* | Playoffs 13 0 5 5 4 10
JYP-Akatemia Mestis 2* 2* 1* 3* 2* 3* |
2012-13 JYP SM-liiga 59* 6* 22* 28* 52* 9* | Playoffs 11 1 3 4 6 8
Finland (all) International 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -3* |
2013-14 JYP Liiga 57* 7* 19* 26* 40* 5* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 2 -1
Finland (all) International 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
2014-15 Luleå HF SHL 55* 10* 19* 29* 42* 5* | Playoffs 9 1 3 4 6 0
Finland (all) International 4* 2* 0* 2* 2* 1* |
2015-16 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 69* 1* 9* 10* 32* -5* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -4
2016-17 Linköping HC SHL 50* 8* 15* 23* 38* -3* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 -7
Finland (all) International 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2017-18 Linköping HC SHL 52* 2* 24* 26* 32* 3* | Playoffs 7 4 1 5 6 -1
Finland (all) International 8* 0* 1* 1* 8* 4* |
2018-19 Örebro HK SHL 51* 6* 21* 27* 38* -1* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
Finland (all) International 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
2019-20 Örebro HK SHL 39* 8* 12* 20* 34* 9* |
2020-21 Örebro HK SHL 39* 3* 13* 16* 49* 4* | Playoffs 9 2 1 3 4 2
2021-22 Örebro HK SHL 36* 6* 12* 18* 18* 1* | Playoffs 8 0 2 2 6 -5
2022-23 Örebro HK SHL 52* 7* 29* 36* 53* 12* | Playoffs 13 1 5 6 6 3
2023-24 HC Davos NL 49* 6* 22* 28* 18* 15* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 25 1

Kristian Näkyvä Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Blues Champions HL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2012-13 JYP ET 7* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Finland EHT 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -3* |
2013-14 JYP ET 8* 0* 0* 0* 12* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 4 -
2014-15 Luleå HF Champions HL 13* 4* 8* 12* 10* 10* |
Finland EHT 4* 2* 0* 2* 2* 1* |
2016-17 Linköping HC Champions HL 10* 1* 6* 7* 10* 3* |
Finland EHT 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2017-18 Finland EHT 4* 0* 1* 1* 2* 4* |
2018-19 Finland EHT 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
2022-23 Örebro HK Spengler Cup 4* 1* 2* 3* 4* 0* |
2023-24 HC Davos Spengler Cup 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |

Kristian Näkyvä Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 69* 1* 9* 10* 0.14* 32* -5* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * -4 *
Champions HL 3 25* 5* 14* 19* 0.76* 20* 13* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 5 15* 2* 2* 4* 0.27* 4* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 2 15* 2* 1* 3* 0.20* 14* -* | 1 3 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.33 * 4 * - *
International 6 23* 2* 3* 5* 0.22* 10* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 37* 3* 5* 8* 0.22* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga (SM-liiga) 6 200* 20* 60* 80* 0.40* 126* 11* | 3 30 2 * 10 * 12 * 0.40 * 12 * 17 *
Mestis 4 48* 3* 11* 14* 0.29* 30* 21* | 0 * * * * * *
NL 1 49* 6* 22* 28* 0.57* 18* 15* | 1 2 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.50 * 25 * 1 *
SHL 8 374* 50* 145* 195* 0.52* 304* 30* | 7 54 8 * 13 * 21 * 0.39 * 30 * -8 *
Spengler Cup 2 8* 1* 2* 3* 0.38* 6* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 13* 1* 3* 4* 0.31* 2* -* | 1 7 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.29 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 11* 2* 8* 10* 0.91* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 2 38* 4* 12* 16* 0.42* 18* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 115* 24* 41* 65* 0.57* 112* 35* | 3 23 5 * 15 * 20 * 0.87 * 8 * 8 *
WJC-20 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *

Kristian Näkyvä Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/22/2024
04/22/2024 Confirmed HC Davos Unknown
05/22/2023
05/22/2023 Confirmed Örebro HK HC Davos
08/02/2020
08/02/2020 Extension Örebro HK Örebro HK
04/06/2018
04/06/2018 Confirmed Linköping HC Örebro HK
05/18/2016
05/18/2016 Confirmed Milwaukee Admirals Linköping HC
04/24/2015
04/24/2015 Confirmed Luleå HF Nashville Predators
06/09/2014
06/09/2014 Confirmed JYP Luleå HF
11/14/2012
11/14/2012 Extension JYP JYP
05/18/2011
05/18/2011 Confirmed Blues JYP
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Örebro HK