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Finland Saku Nykänen

#21 HC Giants / III-divisioona - 23/24

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Saku Nykänen Facts

Date of Birth
Apr 22, 1994
Position
F
Age
29
Height
5'11" / 181 cm
Place of Birth
Heinola, FIN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HeKi
Contract
23/24
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Saku Nykänen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 HeKi U16 U16 II-divisioona Q 7 4 8 12 10 - |
HeKi U16 U16 II-divisioona 18 7 12 19 26 - |
2009-10 HeKi U18 U18 I-divisioona 21 1 1 2 10 - |
2010-11 HeKi U18 “A” U18 I-divisioona Q 12 5 9 14 8 - |
HeKi U18 “A” U18 II-divisioona 18 3 11 14 42 - |
2011-12 Vierumäki A U20 II-divisioona Q 3 1 1 2 2 - |
Vierumäki A U20 II-divisioona 17 5 5 10 8 - |
2012-13 Vierumäki-A U20 U20 Mestis 17 5 5 10 0 - |
Vierumäki-A U20 U20 Suomi-sarja 10 6 4 10 4 - |
2013-14 Peliitat U20 U20 Mestis 15 1 3 4 0 - |
Peliitat U20 U20 Suomi-sarja 6 1 2 3 4 - |
2014-15 Vierumäki United U20 U20 Suomi-sarja Q 8 11 5 16 4 - |
Vierumäki United U20 U20 Suomi-sarja 19 14 14 28 22 - | Qualification 2 0 1 1 2 -
2015-16 HC Giants II-divisioona 12 2 3 5 2 - | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 0 -
2016-17 HC Giants II-divisioona 8 3 1 4 2 - |
2017-23 Did not play |
2023-24 HC Giants III-divisioona - - - - - - |
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Saku Nykänen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
II-divisioona 2 20 5 4 9 0.45 4 - | 1 3 1 0 1 0.33 0 -
III-divisioona 1 - - - - - - - | 0
U16 II-divisioona 1 18 7 12 19 1.06 26 - | 0
U16 II-divisioona Q 1 7 4 8 12 1.71 10 - | 0
U18 I-divisioona 1 21 1 1 2 0.10 10 - | 0
U18 I-divisioona Q 1 12 5 9 14 1.17 8 - | 0
U18 II-divisioona 1 18 3 11 14 0.78 42 - | 0
U20 II-divisioona 1 17 5 5 10 0.59 8 - | 0
U20 II-divisioona Q 1 3 1 1 2 0.67 2 - | 0
U20 Mestis 2 32 6 8 14 0.44 0 - | 0
U20 Suomi-sarja 3 35 21 20 41 1.17 30 - | 1 2 0 1 1 0.50 2 -
U20 Suomi-sarja Q 1 8 11 5 16 2.00 4 - | 0
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Saku Nykänen Connections

Player Period Teams
Niko Vähäniemi (F) 2008-2014 6 HeKi U16, HeKi U18, Peliitat U20, Vierumäki A
Tomi Stylman (F) 2009-2024 6 HC Giants, HeKi U18, Vierumäki A
Jesse Paalanen (D) 2008-2014 6 HeKi U16, HeKi U18, Peliitat U20, Vierumäki A
Severi Konttinen (F) 2008-2014 6 HeKi U16, HeKi U18, Peliitat U20, Vierumäki A
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09/29/2023
09/29/2023 Confirmed No team HC Giants

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