Defense · D

Niilopekka Muhonen

Dallas Stars defenceman prospect with a $950K cap hit in 2026–27, signed through 2028–29, selected No. 158 overall in 2024; has yet to make an NHL appearance.

Born Feb 28, 2006

Birthplace Kuopio, FIN

Nationality FIN

Height 6 ft 5 in / 196 cm

Weight 208 lb / 94 kg

Shoots L

Current team Dallas Stars

Draft 2024 · DAL · Round 5 · No. 158

Team appearances

Season statistics

Season	Team	Cap hit	Regular season							Postseason
Season	Team	Cap hit	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S
2026–27	DAL	$950,000	—							Playoffs not started
2025–26	DAL	$850,000	—							—
Signed with DAL on July 1, 2025 · 3 years x $850,000 AAV
Drafted by DAL in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft · Round 5 · No. 158 overall