Nikola Pasic (ice hockey)
Nikola Pasic | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 16, 2000 Sweden |
| Occupation | Professional ice hockey forward |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Known for | Playing for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) |
Nikola Pasic (Serbian: Никола Пашић, Nikola Pašić; born 16 October 2000) is a professional ice hockey forward from Sweden, currently playing for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected 189th overall by the New Jersey Devils during the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Pasic made his first appearance in the SHL with Linköping HC in the 2017–18 season, participating in 3 matches. The following season, 2018–19, he featured in 15 games before being loaned to BIK Karlskoga of the HockeyAllsvenskan to aid his development.
For the 2019–20 campaign, he secured a full-season loan at BIK Karlskoga, where as a 19-year-old he tallied 27 assists and amassed 35 points over 45 contests.
During the 2021–22 season, after failing to register points in 13 games with Linköping HC, Pasic moved to Allsvenskan side Södertälje SK on 6 December 2021.
After completing the 2024–25 season with Malmö Redhawks, achieving personal bests of 8 goals and 24 points across 50 games, Pasic entered free agency and subsequently inked a three-year deal with HV71 on 9 June 2025.
Personal life
Pasic is of Serbian heritage.
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | Linköping HC | J20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Linköping HC | J20 | 43 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Linköping HC | SHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Linköping HC | J20 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Linköping HC | SHL | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | BIK Karlskoga | Allsv | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | BIK Karlskoga | Allsv | 45 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Linköping HC | SHL | 52 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Linköping HC | SHL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Södertälje SK | Allsv | 29 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Södertälje SK | Allsv | 51 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Luleå HF | SHL | 52 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Malmö Redhawks | SHL | 50 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| SHL totals | 185 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Tournament | Achievement | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sweden | U18 | Template:Bronze3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2020 | Sweden | WJC | Template:Bronze3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Junior career totals | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||