2022 NHL Draft
Nikke Kokko in the 2022 NHL Draft
Seattle Kraken selected Nikke Kokko 58th overall in the 2022 NHL Draft, with the 26th pick of round 2.
He was the fifth of the 14 Finns selected that year. It was the fourth of the 11 picks Seattle Kraken made in the draft. Of the 225 players selected in 2022, 83 have played in the NHL regular season. His 4 games put him 69th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 58
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 26
- Drafting team
- SEASeattle Kraken
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 55–61 in the 2022 draft
- 55Elias SalomonssonD38 GP · 5 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 56Rieger LorenzL6 GP · 1 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 57Ryan GreeneC101 GP · 33 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 58Nikke KokkoG4 GP · 1 WSEASeattle Kraken
- 59Topi RonniCCGYCalgary Flames
- 60Gleb TrikozovLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 61David GoyetteCSEASeattle Kraken
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2022 class
5th
of 14 Finns selected
2nd
of 20 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Finns selected
- 17Joakim KemellR18 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators
- 30Brad LambertC42 GP · 9 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 41Topias LeinonenGBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 49Jani NymanR43 GP · 13 PSEASeattle Kraken
- 58Nikke KokkoG4 GP · 1 WSEASeattle Kraken
- 59Topi RonniCCGYCalgary Flames
- 67Miko MatikkaRARIArizona Coyotes
- 73Aleksanteri KaskimakiC13 GP · 2 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 84Kasper KulonummiDNSHNashville Predators
- 148Otto SalinDLAKLos Angeles Kings
+ 4 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Nikke Kokko made his NHL debut on February 25, 2025, 2 years and 232 days after the draft.
4
Games
1
Wins
0
Shutouts
.875
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Seattle Kraken picks in the 2022 draft
- 4Shane WrightC186 GP · 82 PSEASeattle Kraken
- 35Jagger FirkusRNo NHL gamesSEASeattle Kraken
- 49Jani NymanR43 GP · 13 PSEASeattle Kraken
- 58Nikke KokkoG4 GP · 1 WSEASeattle Kraken
- 61David GoyetteCSEASeattle Kraken
- 68Ty NelsonDNo NHL gamesSEASeattle Kraken
- 91Ben MacDonaldCSEASeattle Kraken
- 100Tyson JugnauthDSEASeattle Kraken
- 123Tucker RobertsonCSEASeattle Kraken
- 164Barrett HallCSEASeattle Kraken
- 196Kyle JacksonCSEASeattle Kraken