Niko Hovinen is a goaltender from Finland who plays for HIFK in the Liiga.

What team does Niko Hovinen play for?

Niko plays for HIFK in the Liiga.

How tall is Niko Hovinen?

Niko Hovinen is 200 cm (6'7") tall.

How much does Niko Hovinen weigh?

Niko Hovinen weighs 102 kg (225 lbs).

When was Niko Hovinen born?

Niko Hovinen was born on 1988-03-16 in Helsinki, FIN.

Niko Hovinen

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Date of Birth: Mar 16, 1988
Age: 38
Place of Birth: Helsinki, FIN
Nation: Finland
Youth Team: GrIFK
Position: G
Height: 200 cm / 6'7"
Weight: 102 kg / 225 lbs
Catches: L
Contract: 25/26

Drafted: 2006 round 5 #132 overall by Minnesota Wild
Agency: Premium
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Brothers: Rami Hovinen & Miro Hovinen

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S	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	POST	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
03-04	Jokerit U16	U16 SM-sarja	13	1.48	.947	-	-	Playoffs	2	3.97	.861	-	-
	Finland U16 (all)	International-Jr	5	2.95	.908	-	-
04-05	Jokerit U18	U18 SM-sarja	20	1.95	.936	-	-	Playoffs	4	2.20	.933	-	-
	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-liiga	4	3.21	.906	-	-
	Finland U17	WHC-17	2	4.50	.891	0	1-1-0
	Finland U17 (all)	International-Jr	5	1.62	.950	-	-
05-06	Jokerit U18	U18 SM-sarja Q	3	2.27	.929	-	-
	Jokerit U18	U18 SM-sarja	8	3.57	.889	-	-	Playoffs	4	3.60	.912	-	-
	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-liiga	26	3.12	.919	-	-	Playoffs	0	-	-	-	-
	Jokerit	SM-liiga	0	-	-	-	-
	Suomi U20Loan	Mestis	1	4.02	.882	-	-
	Finland U18 (all)	International-Jr	5	3.00	.903	-	-
06-07	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-liiga	27	2.71	.917	-	-	Playoffs	5	2.38	.917	-	-
	Jokerit	SM-liiga	1	4.00	.871	0	0-1-0
	Suomi U20Loan	Mestis	6	3.28	.896	-	-
07-08	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-liiga	22	2.74	.905	-	-	Playoffs	3	4.62	.890	-	-
	Jokerit	SM-liiga	4	5.78	.833	0	0-1-0	Playoffs	0	-	-	-	-
	Suomi U20Loan	Mestis	3	4.00	.897	-	-
08-09	Pelicans U20	U20 SM-liiga	13	1.99	.931	-	-	Playoffs	3	4.33	.895	-	-
	Pelicans	SM-liiga	21	2.92	.896	2	7-12-1	Playoffs	1	15.72	.667	0	-
	HeKiLoan	Mestis	1	5.81	.833	-	-
09-10	Pelicans	SM-liiga	18	2.67	.921	1	4-7-5
	HeKiLoan	Mestis	10	2.65	.912	-	-
10-11	Pelicans	SM-liiga	49	2.58	.921	3	17-26-5	Relegation	4	1.45	.950	-	-
	Finland	WC	0	-	-	-	-
11-12	PelicansLoan	SM-liiga	41	2.26	.921	5	21-13-6	Playoffs	8	2.30	.925	2	4-2-0
12-13	Trenton Titans	ECHL	16	3.14	.889	0	4-6-3
	Oklahoma City Barons	AHL	10	2.94	.892	1	5-3-2	Playoffs	0	-	-	-	-
13-14	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	KHL	18	3.01	.916	0	2-13-1
	Admiral Vladivostok	KHL	7	2.51	.921	0	1-4-0
	Finland (all)	International	2	2.46	.898	-	-
14-15	EC Salzburg	EBEL	5	1.21	.955	2	4-0-0
	Luleå HF	SHL	1	6.00	.692	0	0-1-0
	Malmö Redhawks	HockeyAllsvenskan	9	2.32	.916	0	6-3-0	Qualification	12	2.38	.915	-	-
	Finland (all)	International	0	-	-	-	-
15-16	Kärpät	Liiga	1	11.30	.500	0	0-0-0
	Pelicans	Liiga	22	3.16	.881	1	5-9-3	Playoffs	4	1.99	.932	0	2-2-0
16-17	Medvescak Zagreb	KHL	5	5.38	.842	0	1-4-0
	KalPa	Liiga	8	2.62	.912	0	4-2-2
	KooKoo	Liiga	5	2.37	.917	0	0-3-2
	Lausanne HC	NLA	1	3.00	.935	0	0-1-0
17-18	KalPa	Liiga	22	1.68	.937	5	12-7-3	Playoffs	6	2.51	.902	0	2-3-0
18-19	KalPa	Liiga	5	2.80	.881	0	1-2-2
	Iserlohn Roosters	DEL	23	3.26	.905	0	8-15-0
19-20	Sport	Liiga	39	2.82	.892	1	8-22-6
20-21	Sport	Liiga	36	2.12	.920	4	15-13-6	Playoffs	2	3.50	.857	0	0-2-0
21-22	Sport	Liiga	18	2.19	.909	0	9-9-0
22-23	Sport	Liiga	20	2.64	.893	1	6-9-5
	Tappara	Liiga	4	1.53	.915	1	3-1-0	Playoffs	0	-	-	-	-
23-24	HIFK	Liiga	22	1.81	.920	3	9-7-5	Playoffs	5	1.51	.941	1	3-2-0
24-25	HIFK	Liiga	32	2.34	.905	3	14-8-9	Playoffs	4	3.03	.871	0	0-4-0
25-26	HIFK	Liiga	14	3.44	.856	0	2-7-4

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S	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
10-11	Finland	EHT	0	-	-	-	-
11-12	Finland	EHT	3	0.41	.979	-	-
13-14	Finland	EHT	2	2.46	.898	-	-
14-15	EC Salzburg	Champions HL	2	4.81	.873	0	1-1-0
	Finland	EHT	0	-	-	-	-
17-18	KalPa	Champions HL	2	4.50	.833	0	1-0-0
25-26	HIFK	Spengler Cup	1	4.11	.862	0	0-1-0

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League	Years	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	Years	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
AHL	1	10	2.94	.892	1	5-3-2	1	0	-	-	-	-
Champions HL	2	4	4.34	.867	0	2-1-0	0
DEL	1	23	3.26	.905	0	8-15-0	0
EBEL (ICEHL)	1	5	1.21	.955	2	4-0-0	0
ECHL	1	16	3.14	.889	0	4-6-3	0
EHT	4	5	-	-	-	-	0
HockeyAllsvenskan	1	9	2.32	.916	0	6-3-0	1	12	2.38	.915	-	-
International	2	2	2.46	.898	-	-	0
International-Jr	3	15	-	-	-	-	0
KHL	2	30	3.31	.904	0	4-21-1	0
Liiga (SM-liiga)	18	382	2.49	.909	30	137-159-64	10	34	2.41*	.912*	3*	11-15-0
Mestis	5	21	-	-	-	-	0
NLA (NL)	1	1	3.00	.935	0	0-1-0	0
SHL	1	1	6.00	.692	0	0-1-0	0
Spengler Cup	1	1	4.11	.862	0	0-1-0	0
U16 SM-sarja	1	13	1.48	.947	-	-	1	2	3.97	.861	-	-
U18 SM-sarja	2	28	-	-	-	-	2	8	-	-	-	-
U18 SM-sarja Q	1	3	2.27	.929	-	-	0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja)	5	92	-	-	-	-	4	11	-	-	-	-
WC	1	0	-	-	-	-	0
WHC-17	1	2	4.50	.891	0	1-1-0	0

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Niko Hovinen Career Totals

League

GAA

SV%

AHL

2.94

Champions HL

4.34

DEL

3.26

EBEL

1.21

ECHL

3.14

EHT

HockeyAllsvenskan

2.32

International

2.46

International-Jr

KHL

3.31

Liiga

382

2.49

Mestis

NLA

3.00

SHL

6.00

Spengler Cup

4.11

U16 SM-sarja

1.48

U18 SM-sarja

U18 SM-sarja Q

2.27

U20 SM-liiga

WHC-17

4.50

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Niko Hovinen Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
2002-2003	U16 Pohjola Camp Roster (Jokerit)
2006-2007	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2010-2011	World Championship Gold Medal
2011-2012	SM-liiga Silver Medal
2014-2015	HockeyAllsvenskan to SHL Promotion (Malmö) EBEL Champion
2017-2018	Liiga Best GAA (1.68) Liiga Best SVS% (.937)
2022-2023	Liiga Champion
2023-2024	Liiga Best GAA (1.81) Liiga Best SVS% (.920)