Niko Hovinen

Born on: March 16, 1988
Birth place: Helsinki, Finland
Goalie, catches left
6 ' 7" (201 cm) | 216 lb (98 kg)

Drafted by: Minnesota Wild, 5. round (#132 overall), in 2006 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	23	2011	Team Finland	IIHF World Championship	Bratislava and Košice, Slovakia
	24	2012	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	JYP Jyväskylä defeated Pelicans Lahti 4‑1 in a best of seven series.
	35	2023	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	Tappara Tampere defeated Pelicans Lahti 4‑1 in a best of seven gold medal series.
IIHF World Championship Medals
Finnish Championship Medals

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	GA	SV	SO	TIME
2003‑04	Team Finland U16		15	3	3.00	0.906			6	58	1	120
2005‑06	Team Finland U20	Mestis	17	1	4.02	0.882			4	30	0	60
2006‑07	Team Finland U20	Mestis	18	6	3.28	0.896	1	2	18	155	0	329
2006‑07	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	18	1	4.00	0.871	0	1	4	27	0	60
2007‑08	Jokerit Helsinki	SM-Liiga	19	4	12.04	0.706	0	2	25	60	0	125
2007‑08	Team Finland U20	Mestis	19	3	4.00	0.897			12	104	0	180
2008‑09	HeKi Heinola	Mestis	20	1	5.81	0.833	0	1	4	20	0	41
2008‑09	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	20	21	3.05	0.890	6	11	57	463	2	1121
2009‑10	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	21	18	2.99	0.914	5	7	47	498	1	944
2009‑10	HeKi Heinola	Mestis	21	10	2.65	0.913	4	5	25	262	0	567
2010‑11	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	22	49	2.59	0.921	17	25	122	1431	3	2827
2010‑11	Team Finland		22	2	2.54	0.912	0	0	5	52	0	118
2011‑12	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	23	41	2.26	0.921	21	12	89	1036	5	2358
2011‑12	Team Finland		23	3	0.41	0.979			1	47	2	146
2012‑13	Trenton Titans	ECHL	24	16	3.14	0.889	4	6	44	352	0	841
2012‑13	Oklahoma City Barons	AHL	24	10	2.94	0.892	5	3	30	248	1	612
2013‑14	Metallurg Novokuznetsk	KHL	25	18	3.01	0.916	2	13	43	468	0	856
2013‑14	Admiral Vladivostok	KHL	25	7	2.51	0.921	1	4	16	186	0	383
2013‑14	Team Finland		25	2	2.46	0.902	1	1	5	46	0	122
2014‑15	IF Malmö Redhawks	Allsvenskan	26	9	2.32	0.916	6	3	21	230	0	543
2014‑15	Luleå HF	SHL	26	1	6.00	0.692	0	1	4	9	0	40
2015‑16	Kärpät Oulu	Liiga	27	1	11.30	0.500	0	0	3	3	0	16
2015‑16	Pelicans Lahti	Liiga	27	23	3.28	0.876	5	9	59	416	1	1080
2016‑17	Medvescak Zagreb	KHL	28	5	5.38	0.842	1	4	22	117	0	245
2016‑17	KooKoo Kouvola	Liiga	28	13	2.53	0.914	4	5	32	339	0	759
2016‑17	Lausanne HC	NLA	28	1	3.00	0.935	0	0	2	29	0	40
2016‑17	KalPa Kuopio	Liiga	28	8	2.62	0.912	4	2	21	218	0	481
2017‑18	KalPa Kuopio	Liiga	29	22	1.68	0.937	12	7	37	546	5	1319
2018‑19	Iserlohn Roosters	DEL	30	23	3.26	0.905	8	15	75	714	0	1382
2018‑19	KalPa Kuopio	Liiga	30	5	2.80	0.881	1	2	14	104	0	305
2019‑20	Sport Vaasa	Liiga	31	39	2.82	0.892	8	22	103	848	1	2190
2020‑21	Sport Vaasa	Liiga	32	36	2.12	0.920	15	13	74	856	4	2092
2021‑22	Sport Vaasa	Liiga	33	18	2.19	0.909	9	9	39	388	0	1071
2022‑23	Sport Vaasa	Liiga	34	20	2.64	0.893	6	9	50	417	1	1136
2022‑23	Tappara Tampere	Liiga	34	4	1.53	0.915	3	1	6	65	1	236
2023‑24	HIFK Helsinki	Liiga	35	22	1.81	0.920	9	7	38	439	3	1263
2024‑25	HIFK Helsinki	Liiga	36	32	2.30	0.906	14	8	72	698	3	1875
	Liiga Totals			377	2.52	0.909	139	152	892	8852	30	21 258
	KHL Totals			30	3.27	0.905	4	21	81	771	0	1484
	DEL Totals			23	3.26	0.905	8	15	75	714	0	1382
	Mestis Totals			21	3.21	0.901	5	8	63	571	0	1177
	ECHL Totals			16	3.14	0.889	4	6	44	352	0	841
	AHL Totals			10	2.94	0.892	5	3	30	248	1	612
	Allsvenskan Totals			9	2.32	0.916	6	3	21	230	0	543
	NLA Totals			1	3.00	0.936	0	0	2	29	0	40
	SHL Totals			1	6.00	0.692	0	1	4	9	0	40

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	GA	SV	SO	TIME
2008‑09	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	20	1	20.96	0.600	0	0	4	6	0	11
2011‑12	Pelicans Lahti	SM-Liiga	23	8	2.30	0.925	5	2	17	211	2	443
2015‑16	Pelicans Lahti	Liiga	27	4	1.99	0.932	2	2	8	110	0	241
2017‑18	KalPa Kuopio	Liiga	29	6	2.51	0.902	2	3	14	129	0	335
2020‑21	Sport Vaasa	Liiga	32	2	3.50	0.857	0	2	7	42	0	120
2023‑24	HIFK Helsinki	Liiga	35	5	1.51	0.941	3	2	9	144	1	359
2024‑25	HIFK Helsinki	Liiga	36	4	3.03	0.871	0	4	12	81	0	237
	Liiga Totals			30	2.44	0.911	12	15	71	723	3	1746

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	GA	SV	SO	TIME
Team Finland - World Championship 2011	23	0			0	0	0	0	0	0
World Championship Totals		0			0	0	0	0	0	0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	GA	SV	SO	TIME
Team Finland - U16 2‑Nations 2003	15	1	0.00	1.000			0	40	1	60
Team Finland - U16 4‑Nations 2004	15	2	6.05	0.750			6	18	0	60
Team Finland - Euro Hockey Challenge 2011	23	2	2.55	0.912			5	52	0	118
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2011	23	2	0.70	0.967			1	29	1	86
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Oddset Hockey Games 2012	23	1	0.00	1.000			0	18	1	60
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2013	25	2	2.46	0.902	1	1	5	46	0	122
Men Totals		7	1.71	0.930	1	1	11	145	2	386
U16 Men Totals		3	3.00	0.906			6	58	1	120