Nino Niederreiter girlfriend Cecilia Schuler is a law graduate from the University of Zurich. Nino started dating her in February 2019.

The Winnipeg Jets winger made his NHL debut with the Islanders early in 2010–11 before being returned to his Western Hockey League junior team, the Portland Winterhawks (WHL).

Before he arrived in North America, Nino played for the Swiss youth team HC Davos and participated in three playoff games for the senior club in 2010.

After struggling to get playing time with the Islanders, Niederreiter sought a trade to the Minnesota Wild, where he played portions of five seasons.

Nino signed a three-year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes after being traded from the Wild in his sixth season. Additionally, after signing with the Nashville Predators, he was moved to the Jets as the team fell out of playoff contention.

Cecilia Schuler Is A Research Assistant In Zurich

Cecilia Schuler is a native of Gammel Holte Denmark. She worked as a research assistant at the University of Zurich.

Nino and Cecilia have not yet married but started dating in 2019. They announced their relationship during the tour in Venice.

Cecilia's work with Dr. Roger Rudolph, dean of the law school at the University of Zurich, has been featured on the website ius.uzh.ch. she is a research assistant and holds a bachelor's degree in legal studies.

Nino and Cecilia at Piazza San Marco Venezia in 2019
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In addition, Schuler maintains an active presence on Facebook and Instagram. Her Instagram page has been private, but her Facebook profile reveals that she was born in Denmark and presently resides in Zurich, Switzerland.

She was also the last child born to her parents, mother Hanne Schuler-Kristensen and father. Her mom has worked at Oase-Wohnen im Alter since January 2, 2012. She went to Holte Gymnasium in Denmark and graduated in 1985.

She also has a sister named Sophia Schuler, who is currently in a relationship with Ali Imren.

Nino Niederreiter Relationship Timeline

Nino made his relationship public on Instagram with their summer trip to Venice in 2019. 

It's the first ever couple post made by the ice hockey winger, where Nino and Cecilia were spotted being comfortable in a boat while roaming every inch of Piazza San Marco Venezia.

It cherished the views of the beautiful bridges, gondola rides, and atmospheric streets of the place.

On the other hand, a March 2019 article in the Athletic talked about his girlfriend Cecilia and how Paul Fenton called him at 2 o'clock on a game day. At this time, the Carolina Hurricanes acquired him in a trade from the Minnesota Wild.

Nino And Cecilia's Christmas Together

After making their relationship Insta public, the couple dumped their first Christmas images on December 25, 2019. 

Niederreiter and Schuler celebrating Christmas on December 25, 2019
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This picture features Nino gazing lovingly at his partner as they stand beside a beautifully adorned Christmas tree.

The reflection on the glass depicts the couple enjoying Christmas with their family, while the shadow on the mirror depicts a woman taking their photo.

Their Time Together During His Off Season

In addition to their enjoyable vacation, Schuler has attended her boyfriend's sporting events and cheered him on from the stands.

Cecilia was at the ice rink to support her boyfriend in Bern. Although she was not an athlete, she loved watching Nino perform and was always in the audience to cheer him on.

Nino and Cecilia's trip to Piazza San Marco Venezia, on June 23, 2019
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She felt excitement and anxiety as she saw him on the ice.

The Couple Currently Lives In Winnipeg

Nino and Cecilia are in a live-in relationship. After the ice hockey winger was traded to Central division rivals, the Winnipeg Jets, the duo shifted their location.

He has also posted a picture about his arrival at Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a caption being thankful to the people he had met during his shirt tine with Nashville.

He also showed his excitement for a new chapter and being part of the Jets.

Nino Niederreiter Grew Up In Switzerland

Nino Niederreiter parents are Ruth Niederreiter and Rene Niederreiter. Nino grew up in Chur, about a three-hour drive from Bern. 

As an overseas hockey player, Nino seldom has the opportunity to see his friends and family.

Taking advantage of the occasion, the Swiss forward invited his closest friends to Bern for the Global Series Challenge Switzerland in 2022 to watch him play for the Nashville Predators. 

Niederreiter's mom dad and his two sisters, nieces and nephews cheered him from the stands, as per NHL

Nino's mom and dad were proud of their son's passion for hockey and were committed to supporting his dreams of becoming a professional player.

(right) Nino and Rene at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on February 21, 2019
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In an episode of "Eisbrecher" podcast, Berner Zeitung chatted with Ruth Niederreiter about her life as a "hockey mum," including its pleasures and pains, gains and sacrifices, parenting, and being the mother of a renowned son and two daughters. 

From a young age, Nino had shown an innate flair for the sport, and Ruth and Rene recognized his latent talent early on.