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Niko Mikkola

#77 Florida Panthers / NHL - 25/26

Date of Birth

Apr 27, 1996

Position

Age

Height

6'6" / 198 cm

Place of Birth

Kiiminki, FIN

Weight

205 lbs / 93 kg

Nation

Finland

Shoots

Youth Team

KKP

Contract

33/34

Cap Hit

NHL Rights

Florida Panthers / Signed

Drafted

2015 round 5 #127 overall by St. Louis Blues

Agency

PREMIUM

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Niko Mikkola Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2010-11	Kärpät U16	U16 SM-sarja Q	1*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|
2011-12	Kärpät U16	U16 SM-sarja Q	8*	0*	0*	0*	4*	-*	\|
	Kärpät U16	U16 SM-sarja	24*	0*	1*	1*	10*	-*	\|	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-
2012-13	KalPa U17	U17 SM-sarja Q	2*	0*	0*	0*	4*	-*	\|
	KalPa U17	U17 SM-sarja	18*	1*	5*	6*	24*	-*	\|
	KalPa U18	U18 SM-sarja	12*	0*	0*	0*	6*	-*	\|
2013-14	KalPa U18	U18 SM-sarja	46*	4*	13*	17*	103*	-*	\|	Playoffs	8	0	2	2	6	-
2014-15	KalPa U20	U20 SM-liiga	37*	9*	14*	23*	80*	7*	\|
	KalPa	Liiga	10*	0*	1*	1*	4*	-1*	\|
	Hokki	Mestis	5*	1*	0*	1*	8*	-2*	\|	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	2	-3
	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	7*	0*	2*	2*	6*	-1*	\|
2015-16	KalPa U20	U20 SM-liiga	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|	Playoffs	8	0	1	1	10	-6
	KalPa	Liiga	55*	3*	6*	9*	22*	-7*	\|	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	4	2
	Finland U20	WJC-20	7*	0*	1*	1*	6*	3*	\|
	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	17*	0*	1*	1*	18*	2*	\|
2016-17	KalPa	Liiga	56*	4*	11*	15*	89*	6*	\|	Playoffs	10	1	2	3	4	-1
	Finland (all)	International	6*	0*	0*	0*	4*	-5*	\|
2017-18	Tappara	Liiga	50*	2*	9*	11*	54*	11*	\|	Playoffs	16	0	1	1	10	9
	Finland (all)	International	5*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-1*	\|
2018-19	San Antonio Rampage	AHL	70*	2*	7*	9*	41*	-3*	\|
	Finland	WC	10*	2*	3*	5*	0*	3*	\|
	Finland (all)	International	13*	2*	3*	5*	2*	3*	\|
2019-20	St. Louis Blues	NHL	5*	0*	1*	1*	0*	3*	\|
	San Antonio Rampage	AHL	48*	2*	12*	14*	24*	-3*	\|
2020-21	St. Louis Blues	NHL	30*	1*	2*	3*	11*	-11*	\|	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	2	0
2021-22	St. Louis Blues	NHL	54*	3*	10*	13*	55*	-6*	\|	Playoffs	12	0	1	1	8	0
2022-23	St. Louis Blues	NHL	50*	0*	3*	3*	35*	2*	\|
	New York Rangers	NHL	31*	1*	2*	3*	23*	4*	\|	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	12	2
2023-24	Florida Panthers	NHL	82*	3*	14*	17*	69*	11*	\|	Playoffs	24	2	2	4	22	4
2024-25	Florida Panthers	NHL	76*	6*	16*	22*	70*	12*	\|	Playoffs	22	3	3	6	37	5
	Finland	NHL 4 Nations	3*	0*	1*	1*	2*	0*	\|
	Finland (all)	International	3*	0*	1*	1*	2*	0*	\|
2025-26	Florida Panthers	NHL	47*	1*	7*	8*	35*	7*	\|
	Finland	OG	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	\|
	Projected	NHL	82*	2*	12*	14*	61*	12*	\|

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Niko Mikkola Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2015-16	KalPa	Champions HL	4*	0*	0*	0*	-1*	\|
2016-17	KalPa	Champions HL	8*	2*	2*	10*	0*	\|
	Finland	EHT	6*	0*	0*	4*	-5*	\|
2017-18	Tappara	Champions HL	8*	2*	2*	0*	3*	\|
	Finland	EHT	5*	0*	0*	0*	-1*	\|
2018-19	Finland	EHT	3*	0*	0*	2*	0*	\|

Niko Mikkola Career Totals

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	118*	4*	19*	23*	0.19*	65*	-6*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Champions HL	3	20*	0*	4*	4*	0.20*	10*	2*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
EHT	3	14*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	6*	-6*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International	4	27*	2*	4*	6*	0.22*	8*	-3*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International-Jr	2	24*	0*	3*	3*	0.13*	24*	1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Liiga	4	171*	9*	27*	36*	0.21*	169*	9*	\|	3	29	1 *	4 *	5 *	0.17 *	18 *	10 *
Mestis	1	5*	1*	0*	1*	0.20*	8*	-2*	\|	1	7	0 *	1 *	1 *	0.14 *	2 *	-3 *
NHL	7	375*	15*	55*	70*	0.19*	298*	22*	\|	5	69	5 *	9 *	14 *	0.20 *	81 *	11 *
NHL 4 Nations	1	3*	0*	1*	1*	0.33*	2*	0*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
OG	1	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U16 SM-sarja	1	24*	0*	1*	1*	0.04*	10*	-*	\|	1	2	0 *	0 *	0 *	0.00 *	0 *	- *
U16 SM-sarja Q	2	9*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	4*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U17 SM-sarja	1	18*	1*	5*	6*	0.33*	24*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U17 SM-sarja Q	1	2*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	4*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U18 SM-sarja	2	58*	4*	13*	17*	0.29*	109*	-*	\|	1	8	0 *	2 *	2 *	0.25 *	6 *	- *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	2	37*	9*	14*	23*	0.62*	80*	7*	\|	1	8	0 *	1 *	1 *	0.13 *	10 *	-6 *
WC	1	10*	2*	3*	5*	0.50*	0*	3*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WJC-20	1	7*	0*	1*	1*	0.14*	6*	3*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*

Niko Mikkola Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2013-2014
- U18 SM-sarja Bronze Medal
2014-2015
- Finland2 (Mestis) Bronze Medal
2015-2016
- U20 SM-liiga Bronze Medal
- U20 WJC Gold Medal
2016-2017
- Liiga Silver Medal
2017-2018
- Liiga Playoffs Best Plus/Minus (+9)
- Liiga Silver Medal
2018-2019
- World Championship Gold Medal
- World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2023-2024
- NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2024-2025
- NHL Stanley Cup Champion

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
10/02/2025
10/02/2025	Extension	Florida Panthers	Florida Panthers
07/01/2023
07/01/2023	Confirmed	New York Rangers	Florida Panthers
02/09/2023
02/09/2023	Confirmed	St. Louis Blues	New York Rangers
07/17/2022
07/17/2022	Extension	St. Louis Blues	St. Louis Blues
01/30/2020
01/30/2020	Extension	St. Louis Blues	St. Louis Blues
05/31/2018
05/31/2018	Confirmed	Tappara	St. Louis Blues
05/29/2017
05/29/2017	Confirmed	KalPa	Tappara
02/16/2015
02/16/2015	Loan	KalPa	Hokki

Player Biography and Trivia

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #111 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (EU Skaters

Career transactions
- 2014-09-04 • Signed to a three-year contract with KalPa
- 2012-Summer• Transferred from Kärpät U16 to KalPa U18

Career assingments
- 2015-02-16 • Loaned to Hokki by KalPa until the end of the season
- 2014-2015 • Assigned to KalPa U20

Other memorable dates
- 2016-01-05 • Won World Junior Championship gold medal
- 2015-12-23 • Selected to U20 World Junior Championship roster
- 2015-09-12 • Scored first Liiga goal against Kärpät(Sami Aittokallio)
- 2015-01-07 • Scored first Liiga assist point against Tappara
- 2014-12-27 • Made Liiga debut (vs. Kärpät) +/-: 0 PIM: 0 S: 1 TOI: 14:33