Niklas Appelgren (born June 24, 1990) is a Finnish professional ice hockey winger who currently represents Saimaan Pallo of the Liiga.
| Niklas Appelgren | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
June 24, 1990 Kouvola, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Liiga team Former teams |
SaiPa Sport KooKoo Porin Ässät | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Appelgren previously played in Mestis for KooKoo and Hermes before making his Liiga debut for Sport during the 2016–17 season, playing two games during a loan spell from Hermes.[1]
On April 13, 2017, Appelgren signed for Ässät.[2] Appelgren played with Ässät for six years. Appelgren stopped playing for Ässät and became a free agent after the 2022–23 season.[3] Appelgren signed a two-year deal with Saimaan Pallo.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ Game logs | #21 Appelgren, Niklas
- ^ Maksim Matushkin Jatkaa Ässissä Archived April 13, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
- ^ "Liiga | Patasoturin kausi ja ässäura päättyivät kiitollisuuden kyyneliin – "Jokainen kaivoi itsestään patasydämen esiin"". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). March 26, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ "Liiga | IS: Niklas Appelgren siirtyy SaiPaan". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). March 28, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ "IS: SaiPa kaappasi toisen Liiga-seuran hyökkääjän". www.sportti.com (in Finnish). Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ "SaiPa nappasi hyökkääjän Ässistä". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). March 28, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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