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Niklas Folin

Västerås IK / HockeyAllsvenskan - 24/25

Date of Birth

Jan 21, 1994

Position

Age

Height

6'0" / 184 cm

Place of Birth

Göteborg, SWE

Weight

190 lbs / 86 kg

Nation

Sweden

Shoots

Youth Team

Hanhals IF

Contract

25/26

Agency

PREMIUM

Folin is a smart defenseman who plays a strong defensive game. He is very mobile and can make a quick, solid first pass. Sees the ice well.

Brothers: Christian Folin, Ludvig Folin
Cousins: William Woltelin, Linus Woltelin

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Niklas Folin Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2008-09	Hanhals IF J18	J18 Div.1	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	\|
	Hanhals IF	Division 2	3*	1*	0*	1*	0*	-*	\|
	Frölunda HC U16	U16 SM	3*	0*	1*	1*	4*	-*	\|
2009-10	Frölunda HC U16	U16 SM	8*	2*	2*	4*	4*	-*	\|
	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	13*	1*	2*	3*	2*	-*	\|
	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	16*	1*	4*	5*	10*	-*	\|	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	27	-
	Sweden U16 (all)	International-Jr	11*	3*	2*	5*	12*	-*	\|
2010-11	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	12*	2*	8*	10*	24*	-*	\|
	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	10*	2*	6*	8*	32*	-*	\|	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	6	-
	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	11*	0*	1*	1*	2*	-*	\|
	Sweden U17 (all)	International-Jr	3*	0*	1*	1*	4*	-*	\|
2011-12	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	1*	0*	2*	2*	4*	-1*	\|
	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	\|	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	1
	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	42*	3*	15*	18*	52*	25*	\|	Playoffs	2	1	0	1	0	-1
2012-13	Muskegon Lumberjacks	USHL	3*	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	\|
	Omaha Lancers	USHL	42*	0*	7*	7*	28*	-2*	\|
2013-14	Omaha Lancers	USHL	43*	3*	13*	16*	40*	1*	\|	Playoffs	1	1	0	1	2	-1
2014-15	Omaha Lancers	USHL	43*	3*	13*	16*	20*	4*	\|	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	2	-1
2015-16	UMass-Lowell	NCAA	35*	0*	9*	9*	24*	12*	\|
2016-17	UMass-Lowell	NCAA	18*	0*	1*	1*	6*	6*	\|
2017-18	UMass-Lowell	NCAA	19*	1*	1*	2*	10*	0*	\|
2018-19	Västerviks IK	HockeyAllsvenskan	32*	2*	3*	5*	10*	-1*	\|
2019-20	Västerviks IK “C”	HockeyAllsvenskan	39*	2*	2*	4*	37*	-19*	\|	Qualification	1	0	1	1	2	-1
2020-21	HC Vita Hästen “A”	HockeyAllsvenskan	40*	2*	7*	9*	16*	11*	\|
2021-22	MoDo Hockey	HockeyAllsvenskan	32*	1*	3*	4*	8*	5*	\|	Qualification	13	0	1	1	4	-1
2022-23	MoDo Hockey	HockeyAllsvenskan	49*	0*	7*	7*	12*	8*	\|	Qualification	17	1	1	2	12	1
2023-24	MoDo Hockey	SHL	44*	1*	2*	3*	10*	-4*	\|
2024-25	Västerås IK	HockeyAllsvenskan	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	\|

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2008-09	Halland	TV-Pucken	5*	1*	0*	1*	4*	-*	\|
	Halland	Rikspucken	-*	2*	1*	3*	18*	-*	\|
2009-10	Göteborg	TV-Pucken	8*	1*	4*	5*	6*	-*	\|

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Division 2	1	3*	1*	0*	1*	0.33*	0*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
HockeyAllsvenskan	6	192*	7*	22*	29*	0.15*	83*	4*	\|	3	31	1 *	3 *	4 *	0.13 *	18 *	-1 *
International-Jr	2	14*	3*	3*	6*	0.43*	16*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
J18 Div.1	1	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell)	3	26*	3*	10*	13*	0.50*	42*	0*	\|	3	12	0 *	0 *	0 *	0.00 *	35 *	1 *
J18 Elit (J18 Region)	3	26*	3*	12*	15*	0.58*	30*	-1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell)	2	53*	3*	16*	19*	0.36*	54*	25*	\|	1	2	1 *	0 *	1 *	0.50 *	0 *	-1 *
NCAA	3	72*	1*	11*	12*	0.17*	40*	18*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Rikspucken	1	-*	2*	1*	3*	-*	18*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
SHL	1	44*	1*	2*	3*	0.07*	10*	-4*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
TV-Pucken	2	13*	2*	4*	6*	0.46*	10*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
U16 SM	2	11*	2*	3*	5*	0.45*	8*	-*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
USHL	3	131*	6*	33*	39*	0.30*	88*	3*	\|	2	4	1 *	1 *	2 *	0.50 *	4 *	-2 *

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Season

Awards by season

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
04/15/2024
04/15/2024	Confirmed	MoDo Hockey	Västerås IK
11/19/2021
11/19/2021	Extension	MoDo Hockey	MoDo Hockey
07/28/2021
07/28/2021	Confirmed	HC Vita Hästen	MoDo Hockey
08/30/2020
08/30/2020	Confirmed	Västerviks IK	HC Vita Hästen
02/19/2019
02/19/2019	Extension	Västerviks IK	Västerviks IK
04/29/2018
04/29/2018	Confirmed	UMass-Lowell	Västerviks IK

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