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 2025-26 Season

• Appeared in 25 games during his junior season
• Led the team with 24 points on nine goals and 15 assists, good for 11th in the SUNYAC in points
• Logged a point in 17 of his 25 appearances on the ice
• Opened the season with a six-game point streak (10/31/25-11/15/25) including a four-point performance vs. Misericordia (11/2/25)
• Scored the game-winning goal in the team’s 2-1 win over #7/8 Trine (10/31/25) as well as the game-winning goal in a 3-2 overtime win at Skidmore (1/17/26)
• Recorded two goals in the team’s 4-1 upset win over #4/4 Oswego (1/31/26), the second-highest ranked win in program history
• Earned SUNYAC Men’s Hockey Athlete of the Week honors twice (11/3/25, 2/2/26)
• Named to the SUNYAC All-Conference Second Team

2024-25 Season

• One of six players to appear in all 26 games during his sophomore season with the Roos
• Led the team with 29 points on 16 assists and 13 goals, ranking fifth in the SUNYAC in goals scored
• Had eight multi-point performances and five three-point games, recording a point in 17 of the 26 games for the Roos
• Had two hat tricks, one in a 6-4 triumph over Fredonia (11/22/24) and another in a 5-1 win over Potsdam (12/1/24)
• Scored the game-winning goal in SUNY Canton’s 9-1 win over Morrisville (2/14/25)
• SUNYAC Men’s Hockey Athlete of the Week 12/2/24
• Earned SUNY Canton Co-Male Student-Athlete of the Year Honors

2023-24 Season  

• Appeared in 17 games tallying 16 points on 10 goals and six assists before his rookie season was cut short due to injury
• His 10 goals tied for the team lead, while his 16 points were fourth
• Tied for the team lead in +/-
• Registered his first career point with an assist against SUNY Potsdam (10/31/23)
• Scored his first career goal at No. 14 nationally-ranked SUNY Geneseo (11/4/23)
• Recorded a season-best four points with two goals and two assists including the game-winner in a 5-4 OT win against SUNY Potsdam (11/26/23)
• Named the SUNY Canton Athletics department’s Male Rookie of the Year
• Named to the All-Independent All-Rookie Team

• Niko attended Glenbard North High School
• He played for the Nashville Spartans of the USPHL

• Born November 29, 2002
• Son of Stephanie and Jeff
• Brother of Alex
• Business major