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Finland Niklas Nevalainen

#57 Sheffield Steelers / EIHL - 23/24

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Niklas Nevalainen Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 28, 1993
Position
D
Age
30
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Nakkila, FIN
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Ässät
Contract
23/24
Highlights
1-time EIHL Champion 1
1-time NCAA (NCHC) Champion 1
1-time USHL Clark Cup Champion 1
1-time USHL Second All-Star Team 1
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Niklas Nevalainen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 Ässät U16 U16 I-divisioona Q 6* 2* 6* 8* 6* -* |
Ässät U16 U16 I-divisioona 10* 3* 8* 11* 4* -* |
2008-09 Ässät U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 3* 1* 5* 6* 2* -* |
Ässät U16 U16 SM-sarja 15* 1* 9* 10* 26* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
Ässät U18 U18 SM-sarja 9* 0* 1* 1* 8* -* |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 11* 1* 2* 3* 6* -* |
2009-10 Ässät U18 U18 SM-sarja Q 9* 1* 6* 7* 0* -* |
Ässät U18 U18 SM-sarja 24* 6* 9* 15* 18* -* | Playoffs 9 2 4 6 4 -
Ässät U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Finland U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Finland U17 (all) International-Jr 14* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
2010-11 Ässät U18 U18 SM-sarja Q 1* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
Ässät U18 U18 SM-sarja 7* 5* 2* 7* 2* -* |
Ässät U20 U20 SM-liiga 35* 3* 7* 10* 22* 14* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 0
2011-12 Ässät U20 “A” U20 SM-liiga 48* 13* 22* 35* 30* 23* | Playoffs 4 1 3 4 0 -1
2012-13 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL 60* 5* 28* 33* 26* 51* | Playoffs 11 1 4 5 2 3
2013-14 St. Cloud State Univ. NCAA 35* 2* 6* 8* 14* 3* |
2014-15 St. Cloud State Univ. NCAA 34* 0* 7* 7* 10* 3* |
2015-16 St. Cloud State Univ. NCAA 39* 2* 21* 23* 8* 19* |
2016-17 St. Cloud State Univ. NCAA 28* 1* 9* 10* 6* 1* |
2017-18 Sport Liiga 57* 0* 16* 16* 12* -15* |
2018-19 Sport Liiga 47* 4* 14* 18* 28* 7* |
2019-20 Sport Liiga 55* 2* 11* 13* 36* -22* |
2020-21 Sport Liiga 11* 0* 0* 0* 4* -3* |
SaiPa Liiga 15* 0* 2* 2* 6* -5* |
2021-22 Frisk Asker Norway 42* 6* 31* 37* 18* 16* | Playoffs 6 1 4 5 6 -3
2022-23 Sheffield Steelers EIHL 54* 0* 23* 23* 18* 40* | Playoffs 3 2 0 2 2 0
2023-24 Sheffield Steelers EIHL 52* 1* 19* 20* 30* 30* | Playoffs 2 0 3 3 0 3

Niklas Nevalainen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2018-19 Karhu HT Suomen Cup 1* 0* 3* 3* 2* -* |
2021-22 Frisk Asker Champions HL 6* 2* 2* 4* 0* -3* |
2022-23 Sheffield Steelers EIHL Cup 12* 1* 5* 6* 0* 3* |
2023-24 Sheffield Steelers EIHL Cup 9* 0* 5* 5* 2* 6* |
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Niklas Nevalainen Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
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2024-04-06T19:00:00+0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Belfast Giants
2024-04-05T19:00:00+0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Belfast Giants
2024-04-03T19:00:00+0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Fife Flyers
2024-03-31T17:30:00+0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Manchester Storm
2024-03-24T15:00:00-0100 Sheffield Steelers vs Guildford Flames
2024-03-23T18:00:00-0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Nottingham Panthers
2024-03-20T18:30:00-0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Cardiff Devils
2024-03-17T16:30:00-0100 Sheffield Steelers @ Coventry Blaze
2024-03-16T18:00:00-0100 Sheffield Steelers vs Nottingham Panthers
2024-03-10T15:00:00-0100 Sheffield Steelers vs Belfast Giants
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Niklas Nevalainen Career Totals

Team Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Dubuque Fighting Saints 1 60* 5* 28* 33* 0.55* 26* 51* | 1 11 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.45 * 2 * 3 *
Finland U16 (all) 1 11* 1* 2* 3* 0.27* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Finland U17 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Finland U17 (all) 1 14* 0* 1* 1* 0.07* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Frisk Asker 1 48* 8* 33* 41* 0.85* 18* 13* | 1 6 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.83 * 6 * -3 *
Karhu HT 1 1* 0* 3* 3* 3.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SaiPa 1 15* 0* 2* 2* 0.13* 6* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
Sheffield Steelers 2 127* 2* 52* 54* 0.43* 50* 79* | 2 5 2 * 3 * 5 * 1.00 * 2 * 3 *
Sport 4 170* 6* 41* 47* 0.28* 80* -33* | 0 * * * * * *
St. Cloud State Univ. 4 136* 5* 43* 48* 0.35* 38* 26* | 0 * * * * * *
Ässät U16 2 34* 7* 28* 35* 1.03* 38* -* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * - *
Ässät U18 3 50* 13* 19* 32* 0.64* 30* -* | 1 9 2 * 4 * 6 * 0.67 * 4 * - *
Ässät U20 3 85* 16* 29* 45* 0.53* 54* 37* | 2 8 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.50 * 4 * -1 *

Niklas Nevalainen Skill Rating

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Puckhandling
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Passing
14
Acceleration
14
Teamwork
13
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Niklas Nevalainen Connections

Player Period Teams
Valtteri Viljanen (D) 2008-2021 6 Sport, Ässät U16, Ässät U18, Ässät U20
Iiro Sulin (D) 2007-2012 5 Ässät U16, Ässät U18, Ässät U20
Ville Oksa (F) 2007-2012 5 Ässät U16, Ässät U18, Ässät U20
Eero Mustaniemi (F) 2007-2012 5 Ässät U16, Ässät U18, Ässät U20
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/19/2023
07/19/2023 Extension Sheffield Steelers Sheffield Steelers
07/13/2022
07/13/2022 Confirmed Frisk Asker Sheffield Steelers
06/18/2021
06/18/2021 Confirmed Sport Frisk Asker
02/09/2021
02/09/2021 Loan Sport SaiPa
01/16/2019
01/16/2019 Extension Sport Sport
04/11/2017
04/11/2017 Confirmed St. Cloud State Univ. Sport

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