D · FLA · #77
Niko Mikkola
- Height
- HT 6'6"
- Weight
- WT 204 lbs
- Birth date
- Apr 27, 1996 (age 30)
- Bio
- FIN · Shoots L
He ranks D136 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.
Dynasty Value Score
168
#595 overall · D194 of 272
2025–26 scoring
103.7 pts
68 GP · 1.5 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
134.4 pts
73.6 games · 1.8 PPG
5 G · 11.7 A · 16.7 P · 20:14 TOI · 0:07 PP · 4 xG
Projection range
114.3–147.9
If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.
Ice time and shot quality
Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 20:21 | 0:08 | 42.1% | 3 | 3.1 | 22.1 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 20:14 | 0:07 | 42.9% | 5.0 | 4.0 | 22.4 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 73.6 | 134.4 | 1.8 | 20:14 | 0:07 | 5.0 | 11.7 | 16.7 | — | 0.2 | 87.8 | 139.4 | 92.2 | 2.7 | 58.6 | — | 4.0 | 12.8 |
| 2026–27 | 1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 21:32 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 68 | 103.7 | 1.5 | 20:21 | 0:08 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 116 | 81 | -1 | 47 | 0 | 3.1 | 12 |
| 2024–25 | 76 | 156.3 | 2.1 | 20:12 | 0:07 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 137 | 88 | 12 | 70 | 0 | 5.0 | 15 |
| 2023–24 | 82 | 165.1 | 2.0 | 20:02 | 0:04 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 198 | 124 | 11 | 69 | 0 | 4.5 | 11 |
| 2022–23 | 81 | 109.5 | 1.4 | 17:26 | 0:02 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 151 | 106 | 6 | 58 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | 54 | 98.8 | 1.8 | 16:59 | 0:03 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 109 | 81 | -6 | 55 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 30 | 35.4 | 1.2 | 14:31 | 0:01 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 49 | 36 | -11 | 11 | — | — | — |
| 2019–20 | 5 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 14:22 | 0:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Niko Mikkola's fantasy points calculated?
- This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
- What is Mikkola's Dynasty Value Score?
- Mikkola scores 168 out of 10,000 (#595 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
- What is Mikkola's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 134.4 NHL-standard fantasy points over 73.56 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.