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1997-1998

1997-1998 Pelicans Roster

# N Player ASCA Born Birthplace HT WT S
GOALTENDERS
Finland flag
531970Rauma, FIN6'0"181L
Finland flag
481975Lahti, FIN5'10"190L
Finland flag
451978---
DEFENSEMEN
Finland flag
441979Hollola, FIN6'0"172L
Finland flag
481975Lahti, FIN6'2"194L
Finland flag
501973Espoo, FIN6'2"192L
Finland flag
441979Lahti, FIN5'11"174L
Finland flag
481975Pieksämäki, FIN5'10"176L
Finland flag
451979Lempäälä, FIN6'3"205L
Finland flag
551968Rauma, FIN6'1"203L
Finland flag
531971Lahti, FIN5'10"179R
Finland flag
481975Lahti, FIN5'11"201R
Finland flag
491974Kempele, FIN5'10"176R
Finland flag
481975Hollola, FIN6'1"196L
#27
Finland flag
461977Valtimo, FIN6'0"198R
Finland flag
591965Lahti, FIN5'11"190-
Finland flag
521971Savonlinna, FIN6'1"231L
FORWARDS
Finland flag
491974Lahti, FIN5'11"176L
Finland flag
481976Lahti, FIN5'10"196L
Finland flag
471976Tampere, FIN5'9"181L
Finland flag
461977Mikkeli, FIN6'5"220L
Finland flag
491975Lahti, FIN5'10"187L
Finland flag
441979Göteborg, SWE6'2"176L
Finland flag
591964Helsingin mlk, FIN5'10"181L
Canada flag
521971Winnipeg, MB, CAN5'9"183L
Canada flag
521971Kirkland Lake, ON, CAN5'9"174R
Finland flag
521971Imatra, FIN6'1"187L
Finland flag
481975Lahti, FIN5'8"170L
Canada flagU.K. flag
501973Calgary, AB, CAN6'0"174R
Finland flagAustria flag
Deceased1976Hämeenlinna, FIN5'11"183L
Finland flag
491974Kotka, FIN5'8"165L
Finland flag
451978Oulu, FIN5'10"181L
Finland flag
481975Heinola, FIN6'3"214L
Finland flag
441979Lahti, FIN5'11"194L
Finland flag
501973Lahti, FIN6'1"212L
Finland flag
521971Hämeenlinna, FIN6'2"207L
Finland flag
561967Rauma, FIN5'11"185L

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Pelicans Facts

Plays inLiiga
Team colorsTeal + Black + White
Town
Founded1996

1997-1998 Pelicans Roster Facts

Nationalities
  • Finland flag34 players
  • Canada flag3 players
ExperienceAffiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena NameIsku Areena
LocationLahti, FIN
Capacity5 534
Construction Year1973
A photo of arena: Isku Areena

Pelicans Games

datehomevisitingscoreleague
2024-03-20 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:30:00 GMT-Liiga
2024-03-12 Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:30:00 GMT3 - 0Liiga
2024-03-09 Sat, 09 Mar 2024 15:00:00 GMT3 - 6Liiga
2024-03-08 Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:30:00 GMT3 - 0Liiga
2024-03-02 Sat, 02 Mar 2024 15:00:00 GMT3 - 1Liiga
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Latest Transactions

02/14/2024
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12/31/2023
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12/28/2023
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Pelicans History and Standings

season league GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA PTS PPG rank postseason
Pelicans
2023-2024Liiga603117-481771471091.823-
2022-2023Liiga603021-451661361031.724Final loss
2021-2022Liiga602521-410142142931.559Playoffs Qualifier loss
2020-2021Liiga582521-102169147971.676Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020Liiga591940-74120201540.9214Did not make playoffs
2018-2019Liiga603019-381991541041.733Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018Liiga602024-79165175831.3810Playoffs Qualifier loss
2016-2017Liiga602321-88157150931.556Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016Liiga602425-47145171871.459Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015Liiga601630-68125166681.1312Did not make playoffs
2013-2014Liiga602524-65156155921.538Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013SM-liiga602228-73163180831.3811Did not make playoffs
2011-2012SM-liiga603018-932131551111.852Final loss
2010-2011SM-liiga601737-24133180590.9814Saved in relegation
2009-2010SM-liiga581827-67166197731.2612Did not make playoffs
2008-2009SM-liiga582227-54149145801.389Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008SM-liiga562819-54176142981.756Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007SM-liiga561924-76147151771.3810Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006SM-liiga561829-45125171671.212Did not make playoffs
2004-2005SM-liiga56736-310100230370.6613Did not make playoffs
2003-2004SM-liiga5673712--110227270.4813Did not make playoffs
2002-2003SM-liiga5615392--120182360.6412Did not make playoffs
2001-2002SM-liiga56271910--157152681.215Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001SM-liiga56222311--170164550.987Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000SM-liiga548388--108197240.4412Saved in relegation
1998-1999I-divisioona4830117--178109671.42Promoted
1997-1998I-divisioona4423174--155147501.144Qualification loss
1996-1997I-divisioona4426153--168119551.253Qualification loss
Reipas Lahti
1995-1996I-divisioona4424182--175136501.146Quarterfinal loss
1994-1995I-divisioona4618226--155201420.918Did not make playoffs

Pelicans Tournament Statistics

season tournament GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA PTS PPG rank postseason
Pelicans
2023-2024Champions HL632-102315111.838Eighth Final Loss
2019-2020Champions HL624-12162071.174Did not make playoffsGroup info
Lahden Reipas
1970-1971Suomen Cup------------
1965-1966Suomen Cup----------1-

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

SeasonRosterHeightWeightAge
2023-2024View roster6'0"183 lbs26.29
2022-2023View roster6'0"181 lbs23.97
2021-2022View roster6'0"183 lbs23.88
2020-2021View roster6'0"185 lbs24.21
2019-2020View roster6'0"187 lbs23.71
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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Team names:

- Viipurin Reipas (1891 - 1964)
- Lahden Reipas (1964 - 1975)
- Kiekkoreipas (1975 - 1989)
- Hockey Reipas (1989 - 1992)
- Reipas Lahti (1992 - 1996)
- Pelicans (1996 -)

Club Reipas was originally found in year 1891 Vyborg which was part of Finland that time. First club was for gymnastics but later it had also teams in football, bandy and ice hockey. Vyborg's Reipas won the first ever Finnish Ice Hockey Championship title in 1928 After second world war the city of Vyborg was ceded to Soviet Union. Team Vyborg's Reipas relocated with finnish refugees to city of Lahti 1944. Even though the team was located in Lahti it was still called Vyborg's Reipas until it was renamed Lahti's Reipas 1964. After couple "Reipas" name changes the team was renamed to Lahti Pelicans before the 1996-97 season.