How many teams play in the Mestis?

The Mestis currently consists of 9 teams.

Which country is the Mestis based in?

The Mestis is based in Finland.

Who won the most recent Mestis championship?

Jokerit won the most recent Mestis championship in 2026.

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2026-2027 Season

IPK and Kiekko-Vantaa share the lead in the 2026-27 Mestis standings with 18 points. TUTO Hockey (14 points) and RoKi (13 points) follow.

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2026-2027 Mestis Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	IPK	7	5	-	0	1	1	25	9	16	18	2.57	-
2.	Kiekko-Vantaa	8	6	-	2	0	0	21	17	4	18	2.25	-
3.	TUTO Hockey	7	3	-	1	2	1	27	18	9	14	2.00	-
4.	RoKi	7	3	-	2	2	0	25	15	10	13	1.86	-
5.	Pyry Hockey	8	3	-	4	0	1	23	26	-3	10	1.25	-
6.	Hermes	7	2	-	3	1	1	18	20	-2	9	1.29	-
7.	KeuPa HT	8	2	-	4	0	2	20	34	-14	8	1.00	-
8.	Ketterä	8	1	-	5	1	1	18	27	-9	6	0.75	-
9.	JoKP	8	1	-	5	1	1	21	32	-11	6	0.75	-

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2026-2027 Mestis Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Valtteri Karnaranta (F)	7	1	12	13	0
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	7	2	8	10	2
3.	Emil Välilä (F)	6	8	1	9	2
4.	Tuukka Hietamäki (F)	8	5	4	9	6
5.	Tuomas Örn (F)	7	1	8	9	0

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2026-2027 Mestis Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Lukas Selin (G)	2	1.00	.965
2.	Patrik Kerkola (G)	4	1.00	.953
3.	Oskari Parviainen (G)	6	1.96	.937
4.	Jooa Sammalniemi (G)	3	1.66	.925
5.	Juho Ahopelto (G)	3	2.59	.919

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2026-2027 Mestis Demographics

Mestis Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/07/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Pyry Hockey	IPK	-
10/03/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Pyry Hockey	Ketterä	3 - 1
10/03/2026 02:00 PM UTC	RoKi	JoKP	4 - 3 (SO)
10/03/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Hermes	Kiekko-Vantaa	1 - 2
10/02/2026 03:30 PM UTC	TUTO Hockey	Pyry Hockey	6 - 2

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2026-2027 Mestis Free Agents

Team	Player
Ketterä	Jesse Viskari (F)
Ketterä	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)
Pyry Hockey	Emil Kangasniemi (F)
KeuPa HT	Joona Lehmus (D)
KeuPa HT	Waltteri Lehtonen (F)

2027-2028 Mestis Free Agents

Team	Player
Pyry Hockey	Tuukka Hietamäki (F)
RoKi	Tuomas Örn (F)
RoKi	Tomi Alanko (F)
IPK	Arttu Lausniemi (F)
JoKP	Jani Taskula (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Mestis Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Hermes	27	2 243	6'0"	185 lbs	23.07
2.	IPK	29	2 090	6'0"	181 lbs	22.55
3.	JoKP	29	2 908	6'0"	185 lbs	23.83
4.	Ketterä	28	2 312	6'0"	181 lbs	22.82
5.	KeuPa HT	30	1 752	6'0"	183 lbs	22.50
6.	Kiekko-Vantaa	27	2 487	6'0"	185 lbs	23.67
7.	Pyry Hockey	28	1 337	6'0"	179 lbs	23.18
8.	RoKi	28	2 739	5'11"	181 lbs	23.29
9.	TUTO Hockey	31	1 956	5'11"	179 lbs	22.00

Team Comparison History

Mestis Interesting Facts

Oldest
1.	Teemu Henritius	33 yrs
2.	Samu Markkula	32 yrs
3.	Julius Vähätalo	31 yrs
4.	Henry Karjalainen	31 yrs
5.	Elias Elomaa	29 yrs

Tallest
1.	Riku Tohila	6'8"
2.	Julius Vähätalo	6'6"
3.	Jami Pasanen	6'5"
4.	Tommy Willberg	6'5"
5.	Niilo Kaipinen	6'5"

Heaviest
1.	Julius Vesaaja	220 lbs
2.	Jesse Hietanen	214 lbs
3.	Verneri Hellman	212 lbs
4.	Niclas Tenhovuori	212 lbs
5.	Tommy Willberg	212 lbs

Youngest
1.	Elias Lindqvist	17 yrs
2.	Aatu Peltola	17 yrs
3.	Justus Loukonen	17 yrs
4.	Jesper Kotajärvi	19 yrs
5.	Eero Kalpamaa	19 yrs

Shortest
1.	Juho Kuikka	5'6"
2.	Jesse Nyppeli	5'7"
3.	Otto Jaatinen	5'7"
4.	Joel Niinistö	5'7"
5.	Tomi Alanko	5'8"

Lightest
1.	Jesse Nyppeli	139 lbs
2.	Paavo Karjalainen	141 lbs
3.	Nooa Nyman	150 lbs
4.	Juuso Fagerström	154 lbs
5.	Otto Jaatinen	154 lbs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Camilo Miettinen (F)	2026-2027	Colombia	-	4	12	14	26	2
2.	Yegor Chizhikov (F)	2026-2027	Shakhter Soligorsk	Belarus	8	5	10	15	6
3.	Kristian Tanus (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	9	5	10	15	4
4.	Emil Järventie (F)	2026-2027	Tappara U20	U20 SM-sarja	9	11	3	14	4
5.	Anton Ollikainen (F)	2026-2027	HC Ludwig	III-divisioona	4	10	4	14	2
6.	Kevins Stradnieks (F)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	7	7	7	14	2
7.	Joel Pelttari (F)	2026-2027	Hiki-Hockey	II-divisioona	6	6	8	14	0
8.	Kasper Koskinen (F)	2026-2027	VG-62	II-divisioona	5	5	9	14	2
9.	Niklas Andersson (F)	2026-2027	Karhu-Kissat	III-divisioona	5	8	5	13	2
10.	Joonas Virtanen (F)	2026-2027	Matinkylä Ducks	III-divisioona	4	7	6	13	0

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Regular Season

Mestis All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	520	113	292	405
3.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	388	154	238	392
4.	Tuukka Pulliainen (F)	443	112	280	392
5.	Tero Forsell (F)	315	115	267	382

Mestis All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473
2.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	388	154	238	392
3.	Markku Vuorisalo (F)	340	152	147	299
4.	Markus Jämsä (F)	308	132	166	298
5.	Mikko Laine (F)	414	128	132	260

Mestis All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Samu Markkula (F)	520	113	292	405
2.	Tuukka Pulliainen (F)	443	112	280	392
3.	Tero Forsell (F)	315	115	267	382
4.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	388	154	238	392
5.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473

Mestis All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Antti Uitto (D)	459	40	144	799
2.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	473	743
3.	Anssi Rantanen (D)	397	35	114	736
4.	Tommi Välimaa (F)	356	74	169	725
5.	Jani Honkanen (D)	218	29	83	699

Mestis All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	520	113	292	405
3.	Juuso Akkanen (D)	500	28	87	115
4.	Ville-Matti Koponen (F)	496	63	182	245
5.	Samu Pyykkönen (F)	485	93	106	199

Mestis All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Joel Janatuinen (F)	3	5	6	2.00
2.	Andreas Okany (F)	2	2	4	2.00
3.	Janne Kuokkanen (F)	1	1	2	2.00
4.	Topi Rönni (F)	1	1	2	2.00
5.	Patrik Mallenius (F)	1	1	2	2.00

Mestis All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Oula Palve (F)	2015-2016	43	32	71
2.	Tero Forsell (F)	2006-2007	45	24	71
3.	Mikko Perttu (F)	2022-2023	50	24	71
4.	Jonatan Tanus (F)	2016-2017	49	40	68
5.	Teemu Virtala (F)	2013-2014	49	23	67

Mestis All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jonatan Tanus (F)	2016-2017	49	40	68
2.	Samuli Kivimäki (F)	2013-2014	47	38	54
3.	Kalle Konsti (F)	2009-2010	45	37	56
4.	Miro-Pekka Saarelainen (F)	2018-2019	50	36	66
5.	Teemu Kuusisto (F)	2003-2004	44	35	55

Mestis All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Teemu Virtala (F)	2006-2007	45	58	65
2.	Alexander Forslund (F)	2025-2026	49	52	67
3.	Tero Forsell (F)	2007-2008	43	50	65
4.	Tero Forsell (F)	2006-2007	45	47	71
5.	Mikko Perttu (F)	2022-2023	50	47	71

Mestis All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Timo Willman (D)	2003-2004	40	12	203
2.	Pasi Reunanen (F)	2002-2003	38	13	197
3.	Jani Honkanen (D)	2000-2001	40	9	169
4.	Konsta Mesikämmen (D)	2018-2019	45	10	164
5.	Vikki Tammelin (D)	2000-2001	32	2	164

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2026-2027 Mestis Free Agents

2027-2028 Mestis Free Agents

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Mestis Team Comparison (Averages)

Mestis Interesting Facts

Where Are They Now?

Mestis All-Time Points

Mestis All-Time Goals

Mestis All-Time Assists

Mestis All-Time Penalty Min.

Mestis All-Time Games Played

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