Naisten SM-sarja Auroraliiga (W) 1998-1999
League naming history:- 2024 - currentAuroraliiga (W) (Auroraliiga)
- 2017 - 2024Naisten Liiga (W) (Naisten Liiga)
- 1982 - 2017SM-sarja (W) (Naisten SM-sarja)
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1998-1999
1998-1999 Season
Blues finished first in the 1998-99 SM-sarja (W) standings with 40 points. Kärpät (39 points) and JYP (39 points) followed.
1998-1999 SM-sarja (W) Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Qualification (Alkusarja) | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Kärpät | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 94 | 19 | 75 | 25 | 1.79 | Final group |
| 2. | JYP | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 73 | 20 | 53 | 24 | 1.71 | Final group |
| 3. | Blues | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 95 | 25 | 70 | 23 | 1.64 | Final group |
| 4. | Ilves | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 57 | 32 | 25 | 16 | 1.14 | Final group |
| 5. | IHK | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | - | - | 25 | 63 | -38 | 8 | 0.57 | Final group |
| 6. | Tappara | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | - | - | 30 | 83 | -53 | 8 | 0.57 | Final group |
| 7. | KalPa | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | - | - | 27 | 76 | -49 | 6 | 0.43 | Saved in relegation |
| 8. | TPS | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | 14 | 97 | -83 | 2 | 0.14 | Relegated |
| Regular season (Runkosarja) | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Blues | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 139 | 38 | 101 | 40 | 1.67 | Champion  |
| 2. | Kärpät | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 141 | 37 | 104 | 39 | 1.63 | Bronze game loss |
| 3. | JYP | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 122 | 40 | 82 | 39 | 1.63 | Final loss |
| 4. | Ilves | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | - | - | 82 | 61 | 21 | 24 | 1.00 | Bronze game win |
| 5. | IHK | 24 | 6 | 0 | 18 | - | - | 46 | 134 | -88 | 12 | 0.50 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Tappara | 24 | 4 | 2 | 18 | - | - | 38 | 126 | -88 | 10 | 0.42 | Did not make playoffs |
1998-1999 SM-sarja (W) Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sanna Lankosaari (F) | 24 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 14 |
| 2. | Tiina Paananen (F) | 23 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 32 |
| 3. | Marja-Helena Pälvilä (F) | 24 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 14 |
| 4. | Petra Vaarakallio (F) | 24 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 8 |
| 5. | Sanna Kanerva (F) | 24 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 8 |
1998-1999 SM-sarja (W) Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tuula Puputti (G) | 16 | - | .941 |
| 2. | Minna-Riikka Hurskainen (G) | 10 | - | .929 |
| 3. | Johanna Hirvinen (G) | 12 | - | .918 |
| 4. | Kati Ahonen (G) | 21 | - | .913 |
| 5. | Miia Viljanen (G) | 13 | - | .911 |
1998-1999 SM-sarja (W) Demographics
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Auroraliiga Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 03:30 PM UTC |  HPK |  Kiekko-Espoo | 1 - 5 |
| 04/05/2026 10:30 AM UTC | Kiekko-Espoo | HPK | 3 - 2 |
| 04/03/2026 01:00 PM UTC | HPK | Kiekko-Espoo | 3 - 2 |
| 03/31/2026 03:45 PM UTC | Kiekko-Espoo | HPK | 2 - 4 |
| 03/29/2026 02:00 PM UTC | HPK | Kiekko-Espoo | 1 - 2 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Estelle Duvin (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Fribourg-Gottéron Ladies | SWHL A | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 |
| 2. | Anni Olander (D) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Ahma | Suomi-sarja | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 3. | Roosa Vuosalmi (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia | Mestis | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 4. | Viivi Vainikka (F) | 2026-2027 | MoDo Hockey | SDHL | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 5. | Nellie Karlberg (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia | Mestis | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 6. | Hanne Sikiö (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Ahma | Suomi-sarja | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 7. | Vilja Lipsonen (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Ahma | Suomi-sarja | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 8. | Nathalie Karlberg (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia | Mestis | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 9. | Jessica Pappinen (F) | 2026-2027 | KalPa | Mestis | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 10. | Kaisa Eronen (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia | Mestis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Regular Season
Auroraliiga All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karoliina Rantamäki (F) | 487 | 414 | 394 | 808 |
| 2. | Riikka Noronen (F) | 644 | 328 | 447 | 775 |
| 3. | Linda Leppänen (F) | 336 | 360 | 342 | 702 |
| 4. | Petra Vaarakallio (F) | 286 | 280 | 351 | 631 |
| 5. | Tiia Reima (F) | 332 | 330 | 272 | 602 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karoliina Rantamäki (F) | 487 | 414 | 394 | 808 |
| 2. | Linda Leppänen (F) | 336 | 360 | 342 | 702 |
| 3. | Sari Fisk (F) | 401 | 339 | 253 | 592 |
| 4. | Tiia Reima (F) | 332 | 330 | 272 | 602 |
| 5. | Riikka Noronen (F) | 644 | 328 | 447 | 775 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Riikka Noronen (F) | 644 | 328 | 447 | 775 |
| 2. | Karoliina Rantamäki (F) | 487 | 414 | 394 | 808 |
| 3. | Päivi Halonen (D) | 408 | 117 | 378 | 495 |
| 4. | Petra Vaarakallio (F) | 286 | 280 | 351 | 631 |
| 5. | Linda Leppänen (F) | 336 | 360 | 342 | 702 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tea Villilä (D) | 294 | 49 | 230 | 485 |
| 2. | Rosa Lindstedt (D) | 314 | 81 | 241 | 483 |
| 3. | Riikka Noronen (F) | 644 | 328 | 775 | 468 |
| 4. | Maarit Lahtinen (F) | 162 | 28 | 75 | 411 |
| 5. | Saija Tarkki (D) | 390 | 152 | 404 | 384 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Riikka Noronen (F) | 644 | 328 | 447 | 775 |
| 2. | Johanna Koivula (F) | 523 | 205 | 319 | 524 |
| 3. | Jutta Stoltenberg (F) | 490 | 95 | 147 | 242 |
| 4. | Karoliina Rantamäki (F) | 487 | 414 | 394 | 808 |
| 5. | Piia Perälä (D) | 459 | 26 | 73 | 99 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelle Karvinen (F) | 39 | 63 | 143 | 3.67 |
| 2. |  Paige McGuire (F) | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 3. | Riikka Sallinen (F) | 135 | 201 | 395 | 2.93 |
| 4. |  Michaela Pejzlová (F) | 98 | 94 | 232 | 2.37 |
| 5. | Minna Myllymäki () | 20 | 27 | 47 | 2.35 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Riikka Sallinen (F) | 1993-1994 | 21 | 73 | 129 |
| 2. | Tiia Reima (F) | 1993-1994 | 24 | 56 | 85 |
| 3. | Michaela Pejzlová (F) | 2022-2023 | 31 | 32 | 82 |
| 4. | Michelle Karvinen (F) | 2008-2009 | 22 | 33 | 81 |
| 5. | Tanja Niskanen (F) | 2018-2019 | 29 | 31 | 79 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Riikka Sallinen (F) | 1993-1994 | 21 | 73 | 129 |
| 2. | Tiia Reima (F) | 1993-1994 | 24 | 56 | 85 |
| 3. | Sari Krooks (F) | 1985-1986 | 14 | 46 | 53 |
| 4. | Anne Helin (F) | 2011-2012 | 27 | 43 | 76 |
| 5. | Linda Leppänen (F) | 2009-2010 | 19 | 42 | 77 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jenni Hiirikoski (D) | 2015-2016 | 28 | 62 | 79 |
| 2. | Riikka Sallinen (F) | 1993-1994 | 21 | 56 | 129 |
| 3. | Michaela Pejzlová (F) | 2022-2023 | 31 | 50 | 82 |
| 4. | Eini Lehtinen (F) | 2007-2008 | 20 | 50 | 79 |
| 5. | Minnamari Tuominen (D) | 2018-2019 | 30 | 50 | 63 |
Auroraliiga All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jenna Grönroos (F) | 2011-2012 | 15 | 3 | 98 |
| 2. | Rosa Lindstedt (D) | 2006-2007 | 18 | 3 | 88 |
| 3. | Rosa Lindstedt (D) | 2010-2011 | 24 | 12 | 84 |
| 4. | Estelle Duvin (F) | 2020-2021 | 27 | 44 | 81 |
| 5. | Hilla Parviainen (F) | 2025-2026 | 31 | 6 | 81 |
List of Auroraliiga Champions
Auroraliiga Awards
- Auroraliiga (W) All-Star Team
- Auroraliiga (W) Best Defenseman (Päivi Halonen Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Best Forward (Katja Riipi Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Best GAA
- Auroraliiga (W) Best Goaltender (Tuula Puputti Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Best Player (Riikka Nieminen Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Best Plus/Minus (Sari Fisk Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Best PPG
- Auroraliiga (W) Best SVS%
- Auroraliiga (W) Bronze Medal
- Auroraliiga (W) Champion
- Auroraliiga (W) Coach of the Year (Hannu Saintula Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Fair Play Player (Emma Laaksonen Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) First All-Star Team
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Assists
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Assists by Defenseman
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Goals (Tiia Reima Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Goals by Defenseman
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Penalized Player
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Points (Marianne Ihalainen Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Points by Defenseman
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Power Play Goals
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Shorthanded Goals
- Auroraliiga (W) Most Valuable Player in Playoffs (Karoliina Rantamäki Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Player of the Month
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Best PPG
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Assists
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Goals
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Penalized Player
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Points
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Power Play Goals
- Auroraliiga (W) Playoffs Most Shorthanded Goals
- Auroraliiga (W) Rookie of the Year (Noora Räty Award)
- Auroraliiga (W) Scholastic Player of the Year
- Auroraliiga (W) Second All-Star Team
- Auroraliiga (W) Silver Medal
- Auroraliiga (W) U18 Scholastic Player of the Year