Nino Niederreiter is a Swiss professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). As of 2019, Nino Niederreiter currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes as their Right Wing. Previously, Nino Niederreiter has played for other teams like New York Islanders, and Minnesota Wild.
Nino Niederreiter earns around $5,250,000 as his yearly salary from Carolina Hurricanes and has an estimated net worth of over $10 million. Niederreiter is in an affair with his girlfriend whose name is yet to be revealed.
According to the media, Nino Niederreiter is in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend whose name is not revealed yet. Also, Niederreiter doesn't share many pictures of his girlfriend on his social media account, however, they seem to be in deep love.
Despite all the relationship rumors, there aren't any records about if the couple is married or not.
Being Nino Niederreiter a popular celebrity, he has kept his personal life low profiled. However, he may be engaged or hitched secretly to his future wife but no any details is available.
Besides that, he is an animal lover.
Talking about his measurements, the famous NHL star is 6 ft 2 inches in height and weighs around 96 kg
Nino Niederreiter signed a 5 year / $26,250,000 contract, including $26,250,000 guaranteed with Carolina Hurricanes in January 2019.
As of January 2019, Nino Niederreiter has an estimated net worth of over $10 million.
Further, the NHL player has an average salary of $5,250,000 annually. Nino Niederreiter so far has made earnings of $19,575,001 from his entire NHL career.
His career contract and earnings, including bonus and incentives:
| YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
| 2010-2011 | New York Islanders | $90,000 |
| 2013-2014 | Minnesota Wild | $810,000 |
| 2014-2015 | Minnesota Wild | $2,666,667 |
| 2015-2016 | Minnesota Wild | $2,666,667 |
| 2016-2017 | Minnesota Wild | $2,666,667 |
| 2017-2018 | Minnesota Wild | $4,600,000 |
| 2018-2019 | Carolina Hurricanes | $2,612,880 |
| 2018-2019 | Minnesota Wild | $3,462,120 |
As per his current contract with Minnesota Wild, he will earn $6,075,000 as a base salary while carrying a cap hit of $5,250,000.
Nino Niederreiter was born on 8 September 1992, in Chur, Switzerland to parents Ruth Niederreiter and Rene Niederreiter. As per his nationality, he is Swiss and belongs to the white ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Virgo. He grew up along with his 2 sisters whose name hasn't been revealed yet in the media.
Unlike many Swiss hockey players, Niederreiter decided to play junior hockey in North American hockey to give him the National Hockey League (NHL) a better shot to make. Niederreiter followed his Swiss teammate and friend Luca Sbisa's footsteps and declared himself eligible for the Import Draft of the Canadian Hockey League. He was drafted by the WHL's Portland Winterhawks, and in his rookie year, he enjoyed success.
The New York Islanders selected Niederreiter as the fifth overall and was the first European to be drafted. With a three-year entry-level contract, he started the 2010–2011 season at NHL. He was the youngest player in the Islanders ' history when he made his debut on October 9, 2010. The first goal of his NHL career on 13 October 2010 was against goalie Michal Neuvirth of the Washington Capitals.
On June 30, 2013, Nino Niederreiter was traded in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Cal Clutterbuck and the third-round pick of the New Jersey Devils.
Niederreiter has been placed on a line with Erik Haula and Jason Pominville in the 2015–16 season.
Niederreiter was traded by the Wild to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Victor Rask Center on January 17, 2019, during the 2018–19 season after posting 23 points in 46 games. Further, he has represented Team Sweden in junior as well senior level internationally.
