Who is Niko Huuhtanen?

Niko Huuhtanen is a forward from Finland who plays for HIFK in the Liiga.

What team does Niko Huuhtanen play for?

Niko plays for HIFK in the Liiga.

How tall is Niko Huuhtanen?

Niko Huuhtanen is 191 cm (6'3") tall.

How much does Niko Huuhtanen weigh?

Niko Huuhtanen weighs 90 kg (198 lbs).

When was Niko Huuhtanen born?

Niko Huuhtanen was born on 2003-06-26 in Helsinki, FIN.

How old is Niko Huuhtanen?

Niko Huuhtanen is 23 years old.

What is Niko Huuhtanen's nationality?

Niko Huuhtanen is from Finland.

Niko Huuhtanen

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Date of Birth: Jun 26, 2003
Age: 23
Place of Birth: Helsinki, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: Blues
Position: RW/LW
Height: 191 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: 27/28

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Drafted: 2021 round 7 #224 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning
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Brings a heavy release, good skill, and a heavy dose of meanness and physicality to the table
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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
17-18	Blues U16	U16 SM-sarja Q	22	23	37	60	42	-
	Blues U18 Akatemia	U18 SM-sarja	12	2	2	4	38	-
18-19	Blues U16	U16 SM-sarja Q	10	8	14	22	12	-
	Blues U16	U16 SM-sarja	5	2	7	9	2	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	12	-
	Blues U18	U18 SM-sarja	37	6	20	26	61	-	Playoffs	4	1	3	4	16	-
	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	6	3	1	4	2	-
19-20	Blues U18	U18 SM-sarja	1	1	1	2	0	-
	Kiekko-Espoo U20	U20 SM-liiga	48	18	16	34	54	3
	Finland U17	WHC-17	5	1	3	4	8	-
	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	15	1	8	9	43	-
20-21	Tappara U20	U20 SM-sarja	37	20	14	34	73	12	Playoffs	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Finland U18	WJC-18	7	2	3	5	4	3
21-22	Everett Silvertips	WHL	65	37	40	77	85	20	Playoffs	5	5	5	10	10	6
22-23	Jukurit	Liiga	48	17	13	30	72	-3
	Finland U20	WJC-20	5	2	1	3	4	-1
	Finland U20 (all)	International-Jr	10	4	6	10	12	5
23-24	Jukurit	Liiga	52	19	27	46	46	2	Playoffs	6	0	3	3	33	-2
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	2	-4
	Finland (all)	International	4	2	1	3	0	3
24-25	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	51	8	12	20	47	13	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-1
25-26	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	5	0	3	3	10	1
	Orlando Solar Bears	ECHL	1	0	0	0	0	-2
	EHC Biel-Bienne	NL	10	2	1	3	29	1
26-27	HIFK	Liiga	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Projected	Liiga	60	0	0	0	0	60

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
15-16	Western Canada Selects U13	WSI U13	8	4	11	15	4	-
	Blues Selects	QC Int PW	2	0	1	1	4	-
16-17	Finland Selects U14	WSI U14	7	3	7	10	16	-
22-23	Jukurit	Champions HL	7	3	1	4	8	1
23-24	Finland	EHT	4	2	1	3	0	3
25-26	HC DavosLoan	Spengler Cup	2	0	0	0	0	0

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2026-2027

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	3	56	8	15	23	0.41	57	14	2	5	0	2	2	0.40	2	-5
Champions HL	1	7	3	1	4	0.57	8	1	0
ECHL	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-2	0
EHT	1	4	2	1	3	0.75	0	3	0
International	1	4	2	1	3	0.75	0	3	0
International-Jr	3	31	8	15	23	0.74	57	5*	0
Liiga	3	101	36	40	76	0.75	118	0	1	6	0	3	3	0.50	33	-2
NL	1	10	2	1	3	0.30	29	1	0
QC Int PW	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	4	-	0
Spengler Cup	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
U16 SM-sarja	1	5	2	7	9	1.80	2	-	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	12	-
U16 SM-sarja Q	2	32	31	51	82	2.56	54	-	0
U18 SM-sarja	3	50	9	23	32	0.64	99	-	1	4	1	3	4	1.00	16	-
U20 SM-sarja (U20 SM-liiga)	2	85	38	30	68	0.80	127	15	1	2	1	0	1	0.50	0	0
WHC-17	1	5	1	3	4	0.80	8	-	0
WHL	1	65	37	40	77	1.18	85	20	1	5	5	5	10	2.00	10	6
WJC-18	1	7	2	3	5	0.71	4	3	0
WJC-20	1	5	2	1	3	0.60	4	-1	0
WSI U13	1	8	4	11	15	1.88	4	-	0
WSI U14	1	7	3	7	10	1.43	16	-	0

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Niko Huuhtanen Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
2017-2018	U16 Pohjola Camp All-Star Team U16 Pohjola Camp Roster (Blues)
2020-2021	NHL Entry Draft Mr. Irrelevant
2021-2022	WHL Most Goals by Rookie (37)
2022-2023	Liiga Most Goals by Rookie (17) Liiga Most Points by Junior (30) Liiga Most Points by Rookie (30) Liiga Rookie of the Year
2025-2026	Spengler Cup Winner (Davos)

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Niko Huuhtanen Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2021, 1 #2 by Everett Silvertips in the CHL Import Draft
2021 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #156 by FCHockey
2021 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #49 by NHL Central Scouting