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Finland Niklas Nordgren

#94 Pelicans / Liiga - 22/23
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1. Connor Bedard 28 27 37 64
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
May 04, 2000
Position
RW
Age
22
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Helsinki, FIN
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
HIFK
Contract
22/23
Drafted
2018 round 3 #74 overall by Chicago Blackhawks
Highlights
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC All-Star Team 1
Able to make plays in tight spaces and remain poised under pressure.. is a double threat with his playmaking and finishing ability, Draftin Europe 2018
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 HIFK U16 U16 SM-sarja 10 8 3 11 6 - | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 -
2015-16 HIFK U16 U16 SM-sarja 0 0 0 0 0 - | Playoffs 5 6 5 11 2 -
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 8 4 8 12 5 - |
HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja 44 23 21 44 16 - | Playoffs 2 1 2 3 0 -
2016-17 HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja 9 7 8 15 22 - | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 40 13 26 39 32 5 | Playoffs 7 7 2 9 4 4
Finland U17 WHC-17 5 2 1 3 2 - |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 14 6 5 11 8 - |
2017-18 HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja 0 0 0 0 0 - | Playoffs 5 6 7 13 4 -
HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 28 13 29 42 18 10 | Playoffs 10 6 4 10 4 2
HIFK Liiga 15 0 3 3 4 4 |
Finland U18 WJC-18 7 8 2 10 4 10 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 17 15 12 27 10 - |
2018-19 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 13 6 13 19 10 9 |
HIFK Liiga 15 4 3 7 2 -3 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 3 1 2 3 2 - |
2019-20 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga 16 3 15 18 10 7 |
HIFK Liiga 11 0 1 1 0 1 |
2020-21 HIFK Liiga 3 0 0 0 0 -1 |
Pelicans Liiga 3 0 3 3 4 0 |
2021-22 Pelicans Liiga 19 2 1 3 10 -1 |
Peliitat Mestis 26 3 19 22 4 6 | Relegation 4 1 1 2 2 1
2022-23 Pelicans Liiga 14 0 3 3 4 1 |
Projected Liiga 46 0 10 10 13 3 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 Finland U16 YOG 6 4 4 8 5 0 |
2017-18 HIFK Champions HL 2 4 2 6 2 6 |
2018-19 HIFK Champions HL 2 0 1 1 0 -3 |
2021-22 Peliitat Suomen Cup 1 0 0 0 0 - |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
Liiga
2022-11-04T15:30:00-0100 Pelicans vs KooKoo
2022-11-02T15:30:00-0100 Pelicans @ KalPa
2022-10-14T15:30:00+0000 Pelicans vs Lukko
2022-10-12T15:30:00+0000 Pelicans vs SaiPa
2022-10-08T14:00:00+0000 Pelicans @ HPK
2022-10-07T15:30:00+0000 Pelicans vs Ässät
2022-10-05T15:30:00+0000 Pelicans @ KooKoo
2022-10-01T14:00:00+0000 Pelicans vs Tappara
2022-09-27T15:30:00+0000 Pelicans @ TPS
2022-09-24T15:30:00+0000 Pelicans vs Ilves
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 2 4 4 3 7 1.75 2 3 | 0
International-Jr 4 42 26 27 53 1.26 25 - | 0
Liiga 6 80 6 14 20 0.25 24 1 | 0
Mestis 1 26 3 19 22 0.85 4 6 | 1 4 1 1 2 0.50 2 1
Suomen Cup 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
U16 SM-sarja 2 10 8 3 11 1.10 6 - | 2 9 7 6 13 1.44 2 -
U18 SM-sarja 3 53 30 29 59 1.11 38 - | 3 9 7 9 16 1.78 6 -
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 4 97 35 83 118 1.22 70 31 | 2 17 13 6 19 1.12 8 6
WHC-17 1 5 2 1 3 0.60 2 - | 0
WJC-18 1 7 8 2 10 1.43 4 10 | 0
YOG 1 6 4 4 8 1.33 5 0 | 0
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Shooting Accuracy
15
Puckhandling
14
Passing
14
Agility
14
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Matias Lentämäki (D) 2015-2022 7 HIFK, HIFK U16, HIFK U18, HIFK U20, Peliitat
Toni Utunen (D) 2015-2023 6 Finland U16, Finland U16 (all), Finland U17 (all), Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20 (all), Pelicans
Anton Lundell (F) 2015-2021 6 Finland U18, Finland U18 (all), Finland U20 (all), HIFK, HIFK U16, HIFK U18, HIFK U20
Einari Luhanka (D) 2014-2020 6 HIFK U16, HIFK U18, HIFK U20
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/20/2021
05/20/2021 Confirmed HIFK Pelicans
02/22/2021
02/22/2021 Loan HIFK Pelicans
05/08/2017
05/08/2017 Extension HIFK U20 HIFK
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2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #62 by ISS Hockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #61 by FCHockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #49 by McKeen's Hockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #55 by TSN/McKenzie

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #21 by NHL Central Scouting

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