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Finland Mika Niskanen

#12 Örebro HK / Division 1 - 07/08

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1. Marcus Eriksson 50 20 39 59
2. Miks Indrasis 52 26 32 58
3. Richard Gynge 49 22 31 53
4. Konstantin Komarek 48 16 34 50
5. Linus Klasen 47 19 28 47
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Mika Niskanen Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
50
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time SHL Champion 1

Niskanen was a defenseman with a fairly well-rounded game. He was a good skater and passer, and also has a good slap shot.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Mika Niskanen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1990-91 VHT U20 Jr. A SM-sarja 15* 0* 1* 1* 10* -* |
1991-92 VHT U20 U20 I-divisioona 23* 5* 4* 9* 38* -* |
1992-93 Jokerit U20 U20 I-divisioona 14* 8* 8* 16* 30* -* | Qualification 12 2 0 2 20 -
1993-94 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 22* 6* 5* 11* 56* 5* |
1994-95 Haukat I-divisioona 45* 6* 8* 14* 42* 12* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 6 -2
1995-96 Haukat I-divisioona 44* 11* 11* 22* 44* -5* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 4 2
1996-97 Haukat I-divisioona 44* 6* 14* 20* 60* 18* |
1997-98 KalPa SM-liiga 46* 3* 3* 6* 18* -17* | Relegation 9 0 0 0 2 -1
1998-99 Pelicans I-divisioona 45* 14* 18* 32* 69* 15* | Qualification 9 1 1 2 2 4
1999-00 Pelicans “C” SM-liiga 51* 6* 3* 9* 46* -21* | Relegation 6 0 1 1 4 0
2000-01 Pelicans “C” SM-liiga 54* 10* 6* 16* 38* 3* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -2
2001-02 Pelicans “C” SM-liiga 52* 10* 9* 19* 52* -3* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 -2
2002-03 HV71 Elitserien 45* 3* 7* 10* 50* -5* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 8 4
2003-04 HV71 Elitserien 50* 7* 8* 15* 57* 23* | Playoffs 19 5 1 6 22 5
2004-05 Blues “A” SM-liiga 38* 3* 5* 8* 48* -10* |
HV71 Elitserien 8* 0* 0* 0* 8* -11* |
2005-06 HV71 Elitserien 31* 1* 3* 4* 26* 5* |
2006-07 HIFK SM-liiga 29* 1* 1* 2* 40* 3* |
Timrå IK Elitserien 13* 3* 2* 5* 14* -7* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 8 5
2007-08 HV71 Elitserien 17* 1* 1* 2* 6* 2* |
Ilves SM-liiga 9* 0* 1* 1* 12* 2* |
Örebro HK Division 1 7* 2* 2* 4* 8* 1* | Qualification 5 0 3 3 10 0

Mika Niskanen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Jokerit European Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2003-04 Finland EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2008-09 Kiekko-Vantaa U18 U18 I-divisioona Asst. Coach
2009-10 Kiekko-Vantaa U16 U16 SM-sarja Asst. Coach
2011-12 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja Asst. Coach
2013-14 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga Asst. Coach
2014-15 HIFK U20 U20 SM-liiga Asst. Coach
2015-16 HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja Asst. Coach
2016-17 HIFK U18 U18 SM-sarja Head Coach
2017-18 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja Head Coach
2018-19 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja Head Coach
2019-20 Jokerit U18 U18 SM-sarja Head Coach
2020-21 Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis Head Coach
2021-22 Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis Head Coach
2022-23 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-sarja Asst. Coach
Jokerit U20 U20 SM-sarja Team Manager
2023-24 Jokerit Mestis Asst. Coach
Jokerit Mestis Team Manager
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Mika Niskanen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
EHT 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
European Cup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 1 (HockeyEttan) 1 7* 2* 2* 4* 0.57* 8* 1* | 1 5 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.60 * 10 * 0 *
I-divisioona 4 178* 37* 51* 88* 0.49* 215* 40* | 3 15 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.27 * 12 * 4 *
Jr. A SM-sarja 1 15* 0* 1* 1* 0.07* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 7 279* 33* 28* 61* 0.22* 254* -43* | 4 22 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.14 * 6 * -5 *
Elitserien (SHL) 6 164* 15* 21* 36* 0.22* 161* 7* | 3 33 5 * 4 * 9 * 0.27 * 38 * 14 *
U20 I-divisioona 2 37* 13* 12* 25* 0.68* 68* -* | 1 12 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.17 * 20 * - *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 1 22* 6* 5* 11* 0.50* 56* 5* | 0 * * * * * *

Mika Niskanen Career Highlights

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Mika Niskanen Connections

Player Period Teams
Jussi Vienonen (F) 1992-2000 7 Haukat, Jokerit U20, KalPa, Pelicans
Marko Rantanen (G) 1992-1998 6 Haukat, Jokerit, Jokerit U20, KalPa
Martin Thörnberg (F) 2002-2008 5 HV71
Mattias Remstam (F) 2002-2008 5 HV71

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Career transactions
- 2008-01-26 • Signed by Örebro
- 2007-08-10 • Signed by HV71
- 2007-01-09 • Signed by Timrå
- 2005-01-31 • Signed by HV71
- 2004-04-13 • Signed by Blues
- 2002-04-11 • Signed by HV71

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