Niklas Friman

Born on: August 30, 1993
Birth place: Rauma, Finland
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 2" (189 cm) | 194 lb (88 kg)

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	23	2017	JYP Jyväskylä	Liiga	JYP Jyväskylä defeated HIFK Helsinki 6‑5 in the bronze medal game.
	25	2019	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	HPK Hämeenlinna defeated Kärpät Oulu 4‑3 in a best of seven series.
	28	2022	Team Finland	Olympics - Beijing	Beijing, China
	28	2022	Team Finland	World Championship	Tampere and Helsinki, Finland
	31	2025	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	Ilves Tampere defeated Lukko Rauma 5?4 in the bronze medal game.
IIHF World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
Finnish Championship Medals

Rows Seasons		Overall								Goals			per Game			Shots
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2011‑12	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
2011‑12	Team Finland U19		18	3	0	1	1	0	0				0.000	0.333	0.333
2011‑12	Team Finland U20		18	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2012‑13	TPS Turku	SM-Liiga	19	26	2	3	5	8	-1	0	0	1	0.077	0.115	0.192	25	8.0
2012‑13	Team Finland U20		19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2013‑14	TPS Turku	Liiga	20	45	1	4	5	18	-12	0	0	0	0.022	0.089	0.111	79	1.3
2014‑15	TuTo Hockey	Mestis	21	7	1	3	4	6	3	1	0		0.143	0.429	0.571
2014‑15	TPS Turku	Liiga	21	50	0	4	4	24	-16	0	0	0	0.000	0.080	0.080	80	0.0
2015‑16	TPS Turku	Liiga	22	27	0	3	3	14	-8	0	0	0	0.000	0.111	0.111	52	0.0
2016‑17	JYP-Akatemia	Mestis	23	8	2	1	3	2	-3	1	0	0	0.250	0.125	0.375	16	12.5
2016‑17	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	23	2	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	6	0.0
2016‑17	JYP Jyväskylä	Liiga	23	45	3	6	9	10	18	0	0	1	0.067	0.133	0.200	87	3.4
2017‑18	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	24	53	3	7	10	14	2	0	0	0	0.057	0.132	0.189	150	2.0
2018‑19	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	25	56	5	10	15	28	4	0	0	0	0.089	0.179	0.268	190	2.6
2018‑19	Team Finland		25	6	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
2019‑20	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	26	58	6	9	15	22	-1	0	0	2	0.103	0.155	0.259	163	3.7
2019‑20	Team Finland		26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
2020‑21	Jokerit Helsinki	KHL	27	26	1	5	6	8	7	0	0	0	0.038	0.192	0.231	35	2.9
2020‑21	Team Finland		27	4	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2021‑22	Jokerit Helsinki	KHL	28	43	5	11	16	10	16	0	0	0	0.116	0.256	0.372	57	8.8
2021‑22	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	28	11	1	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	0.091	0.273	0.364	45	2.2
2021‑22	Team Finland		28	23	1	4	5	4	3	0	0	1	0.043	0.174	0.217
2022‑23	Brynäs IF	SHL	29	51	3	7	10	14	-6	0	0	1	0.059	0.137	0.196	70	4.3
2022‑23	Team Finland		29	19	0	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0.158	0.158
2023‑24	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	30	52	1	9	10	18	7	0	0	1	0.019	0.173	0.192	93	1.1
2023‑24	Team Finland		30	4	0	0	0	2	-4	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2024‑25	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	31	58	8	13	21	24	18	0	0	1	0.138	0.224	0.362	110	7.3
2025‑26	HC Ajoie	NLA	32	31	1	2	3	2	-17	0	0	0	0.032	0.065	0.097	35	2.9
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	Liiga Totals			484	30	71	101	186	11	0	0	6	0.062	0.147	0.209	1081	2.8
	KHL Totals			69	6	16	22	18	23	0	0	0	0.087	0.232	0.319	92	6.5
	SHL Totals			51	3	7	10	14	-6	0	0	1	0.059	0.137	0.196	70	4.3
	NLA Totals			31	1	2	3	2	-17	0	0	0	0.032	0.065	0.097	35	2.9
	Mestis Totals			15	3	4	7	8	0	2	0	0	0.200	0.267	0.467	16

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2015‑16	TPS Turku	Liiga	22	6	1	0	1	6	3	0	0.167	0.000	0.167	10	10.0
2016‑17	JYP Jyväskylä	Liiga	23	15	1	3	4	4	-4	0	0.067	0.200	0.267	32	3.1
2018‑19	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	25	17	1	3	4	6	9	1	0.059	0.176	0.235	43	2.3
2020‑21	Jokerit Helsinki	KHL	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0
2021‑22	HPK Hämeenlinna	Liiga	28	2	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	9	0.0
2023‑24	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	30	5	1	0	1	2	2	0	0.200	0.000	0.200	6	16.7
2024‑25	Ilves Tampere	Liiga	31	11	0	2	2	0	-1	0	0.000	0.182	0.182	9	0.0
	Liiga Totals			56	4	8	12	20	6	1	0.071	0.143	0.214	109	3.7
	KHL Totals			1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Beijing 2022	28	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0.000	0.200	0.200	3	0.0
Team Finland - World Championship 2022	28	10	1	3	4	2	4	1	0.100	0.300	0.400	10	10.0
Team Finland - World Championship 2023	29	8	0	2	2	0	2	0	0.000	0.250	0.250	3	0.0
World Championship Totals		18	1	5	6	2	6	1	0.056	0.278	0.333	13	7.7
Olympics Totals		5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0.000	0.200	0.200	3	0.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Finland U20 - Men Exhibition Game 2012	18	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - St. Petersburg Grand Prix 2012	18	3	0	1	1	0	0				0.000	0.333	0.333
Team Finland - U20 4‑Nations 2012	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Channel One Cup 2018	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Beijer Hockey Games 2019	25	3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Channel One Cup 2019	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Channel One Cup 2020	27	2	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2021	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2022	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2022	28	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2022	28	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Beijer Hockey Games 2022	28	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2022	29	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Beijer Hockey Games 2023	29	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2023	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2023	29	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0.500	0.500
Team Finland - Men 2‑Nations 2023	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2023	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2023	30	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Beijer Hockey Games 2024	30	2	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Men Totals		37	0	1	1	4	-9	0	0	0	0.000	0.027	0.027	8
U20 Men Totals		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
U19 Men Totals		3	0	1	1	0	0				0.000	0.333	0.333