Niklas Tikkinen

Niklas Tikkinen (born June 1, 1994) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing with Timrå IK in the HockeyAllsvenskan, the second-highest league in the Swedish ice hockey system (after the SHL). Tikkinen was selected by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 5th round (148th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Niklas Tikkinen
Born (1994-06-01) June 1, 1994
Espoo, Finland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
HA team
Former teams
Timrå IK
JYP
Espoo Blues
NHL Draft 148th overall, 2012
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2012present

Tikkinen made his SM-liiga debut playing with Espoo Blues during the 2012–13 SM-liiga season.[1]

References

  1. "2012–13 Espoo Blues player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. April 15, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.


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