Niko Savolainen
Goalie · Phoenix Aces
Current season S26
Active
PRO · Athletic Goalie · 26 y/o · Durability 72
Jyväskylä, Finlande
Personality: Prospect
Goaltending
72
Defense
56
Physical
56
Consistency
67
Career games: 49 · Wins: 20 · Shutouts: 3 · Trophies: 0
Career at a Glance
Draft
S18 · #74
Phoenix Aces
Current team
Phoenix Aces
PRO
Best season
S24
11 W · 1 SO
Movements
3
0 trade transactions
Best seasons
S24 · 11 WS25 · 9 W
Notable movements
- S18 · Draft
- S22 · Sent to FARM
- S23 · Recalled to PRO
Regular Season
| Season | GP | W | L | GAA | SV% | SO | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S231 Phoenix FARM · no statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 61 |
| S242,3 Phoenix | 29 | 11 | 18 | 4.72 | .848 | 1 | 62 |
| S25 Phoenix | 20 | 9 | 11 | 3.70 | .881 | 2 | 65 |
| Total | 49 | 20 | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Season | Team | W | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| S231 | Phoenix | 0 | 61 |
| S242,3 | Phoenix | 11 | 62 |
| S25 | Phoenix | 9 | 65 |
- 1 S23 — Tough season
- 2 S24 — Best season
- 3 S24 — Rookie season
Playoffs
| Season | GP | W | L | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S25 Phoenix | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4.09 | .855 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | 0 |
| Season | Team | W | GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| S25 | Phoenix | 6 | 11 |
Identity
StyleAthletic Goalie
PersonalityProspect
Age26 y/o
Potential75
Durability72
Key Moments
- S18DraftDraftRepêchage: Niko Savolainen
- S22PreseasonSent to FARMAssignation: Niko Savolainen
- S23PreseasonRecalled to PRORappel: Niko Savolainen
- S24PreseasonFirst PRO Season11 wins in 29 games
Career Memory
Drafted 74th overall by Phoenix Aces in season 18, Niko Savolainen has racked up 20 wins in 49 games over his career. His role is less spectacular, but he remains genuinely useful to his team.
Staff Verdict
A depth goalie, Niko can fill in but his profile limits his long-term role.
Origin
Drafted in season 18
Round 4 · Pick #74
Career Journal
This historical content comes from the league's original French-language archives and has not been re-translated.
Career MilestoneS24
First Shutout
Niko Savolainen records his first career shutout.
Difficult SeasonS24
Difficult Season
Niko Savolainen has a tougher season, with performance below his usual standards.
RecalledS23
Rappel: Niko Savolainen
Phoenix Aces rappelle Niko Savolainen au club principal.
AssignedS22
Assignation: Niko Savolainen
Phoenix Aces assigne Niko Savolainen au club ferme.
DraftedS18
Repêchage: Niko Savolainen
Niko Savolainen est repêché par Phoenix Aces au 4e tour, 74e au total, en saison 18.