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Finland Niclas Almari
#38 Lukko / Liiga - 25/26
1-time EYOF Bronze Medal 1
1-time Liiga Champion 1
Date of Birth
May 11, 1998
Position
D
Age
27
Height
6'2" / 187 cm
Place of Birth
Espoo, FIN
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Salamat
Contract
25/26
Drafted
2016 round 5 #151 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
Agency
PREMIUM

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Niclas Almari Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Blues U16 “C” U16 SM-sarja Q 10* 1* 4* 5* 4* -* |
Blues U16 “C” U16 SM-sarja 20* 4* 17* 21* 12* -* | Playoffs 9 0 4 4 0 -
Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 6* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* | Playoffs 6 0 3 3 0 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 10* 1* 1* 2* 6* 1* |
2014-15 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 17* 2* 4* 6* 10* -* | Playoffs 9 2 3 5 2 -
Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 26* 4* 4* 8* 16* 5* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 21* 1* 3* 4* 16* -2* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2015-16 Blues U18 U18 SM-sarja 5* 2* 3* 5* 0* -* |
Blues U20 U20 SM-liiga 12* 0* 0* 0* 4* 1* |
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 27* 2* 5* 7* 10* 10* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 4 1
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 8* 0* 0* 0* 2* 1* |
2016-17 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 10* 1* 4* 5* 0* 3* | Playoffs 10 1 10 11 0 8
HPK Liiga 24* 3* 2* 5* 10* 5* |
LeKi Mestis 22* 1* 6* 7* 8* -2* |
Finland U19 (all) International-Jr 4* 0* 2* 2* 0* 3* |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2017-18 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 5 2 1 3 14 1
HPK Liiga 41* 4* 4* 8* 6* 3* |
LeKi Mestis 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |
Espoo United Mestis 9* 0* 3* 3* 16* 1* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 1 1 0 3
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 8* 0* 0* 0* 2* 7* |
2018-19 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* 3* |
HPK Liiga 42* 1* 4* 5* 6* -4* | Playoffs 18 0 0 0 2 0
2019-20 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 51* 1* 6* 7* 18* -8* |
2020-21 Pelicans Liiga 28* 1* 6* 7* 6* 6* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -1
2021-22 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 13* 1* 1* 2* 2* 0* |
Wheeling Nailers ECHL 6* 0* 4* 4* 2* 0* |
Lukko Liiga 15* 0* 2* 2* 6* 2* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 2 1
2022-23 Lukko Liiga 60* 4* 17* 21* 16* 19* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0 -1
2023-24 Lukko Liiga 58* 3* 11* 14* 37* 10* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -1
2024-25 Lukko “A” Liiga 60* 6* 27* 33* 12* 38* | Playoffs 10 1 6 7 8 6
Finland (all) International 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
2025-26 Lukko “A” Liiga 23* 3* 9* 12* 4* 13* |
Projected Liiga 49* 6* 19* 25* 9* 28* |

Niclas Almari Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Finland U17 EYOF 3* 0* 1* 1* 4* 3* |
2017-18 HPK Spengler Cup 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2023-24 Lukko Champions HL 12* 1* 2* 3* 2* 1* |
2024-25 Finland EHT 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
2025-26 Lukko Champions HL 8* 0* 2* 2* 6* 1* |

Niclas Almari Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 66* 2* 7* 9* 0.14* 22* -8* | 1 1 0 * 1 * 1 * 1.00 * 0 * 3 *
Champions HL 2 20* 1* 4* 5* 0.25* 8* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 6* 0* 4* 4* 0.67* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
EYOF 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 4* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 54* 2* 6* 8* 0.15* 26* 10* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 9 351* 25* 82* 107* 0.30* 103* 92* | 6 48 1 * 6 * 7 * 0.15 * 14 * 4 *
Mestis 2 35* 1* 10* 11* 0.31* 24* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 20* 4* 17* 21* 1.05* 12* -* | 1 9 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.44 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 10* 1* 4* 5* 0.50* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 3 28* 4* 8* 12* 0.43* 12* -* | 2 15 2 * 6 * 8 * 0.53 * 2 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 5 77* 7* 14* 21* 0.27* 32* 22* | 3 17 3 * 12 * 15 * 0.88 * 18 * 10 *
WHC-17 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Niclas Almari Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/12/2024
04/12/2024 Extension Lukko Lukko
06/01/2022
06/01/2022 Extension Lukko Lukko
02/09/2022
02/09/2022 Loan Pittsburgh Penguins Lukko
09/16/2020
09/16/2020 Loan Pittsburgh Penguins Pelicans
05/09/2019
05/09/2019 Confirmed HPK Pittsburgh Penguins
03/31/2018
03/31/2018 Confirmed HPK Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
12/07/2017
12/07/2017 Loan HPK Espoo United
10/27/2017
10/27/2017 Loan HPK LeKi
04/29/2016
04/29/2016 Confirmed Jokerit U20 HPK