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Career profile Last roster: 2024-25 WPG
Markus Niemelainen headshot

Markus Niemelainen

D · FIN
Status
Retired 1 yr ago
Career
2022–2025 (3 yrs)
Age
28 (27 in 2025)
Vitals
6'6" · 190 lb
Drafted
2016 Rd 3 (#63) WPG

Career Regular Season

2 seasons (2022–2024)
Games 68
Goals 3
Assists 5
Points 8
+/- -11
P/GP 0.12
SHT% 10.0
PiM 46

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2022-23 WPG 46 3 3 6 0.13 -4 32 1 1 0 21 14.3% 113
2023-24 WPG 22 0 2 2 0.09 -7 14 0 0 0 9 0.0% 35
CAREER 2 yrs 68 3 5 8 0.12 -11 46 1 1 0 -- 10.0% 148
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2021-22 EDM 20 0 1 1 0.05 -5 4 0 0 0 0.0% 13:12
2022-23 EDM 23 0 0 0 0.00 +3 4 0 0 0 0.0% 10:02
Career NHL 43 0 1 1 0.02 -2 8 0 0 0 0.0% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2022-23 24 D WPG 99 47 93 68 76 62 64 54 25 44 47 78 25 45 45 63
2023-24 25 D WPG 92 46 94 68 76 54 70 59 25 39 47 72 25 46 46 61
2024-25 26 D WPG 79 76 85 65 76 58 62 45 25 35 40 62 38 46 46 57
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2022-23 24 D WPG 99 47 93 68 76 62 64 54 25 44 47 78 25 45 45 63
2023-24 25 D WPG −7 −1 +1 · · −8 +6 +5 · −5 · −6 · +1 +1 −2
2024-25 26 D WPG −13 +30 −9 −3 · +4 −8 −14 · −4 −7 −10 +13 · · −4
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2022-23 WPG $925,000 3 yr 1.1% 24 ELC Rookie
No trades on record