What league does Ilves U16 play in?

Ilves U16 play in the U16 SM-sarja.

When was Ilves U16 founded?

Ilves U16 was founded in 1931 in Tampere, FIN, Finland.

Where is Ilves U16 based?

Ilves U16 is based in Tampere, FIN.

Who is the head coach of Ilves U16?

The head coach of Ilves U16 is Kari Järvinen.

Who is the captain of Ilves U16?

The captain of Ilves U16 is Aleksi Orenius.

What arena does Ilves U16 play in?

Ilves U16 play their home games at Sentteri Decens in Tampere, FIN.

What are the team colors of Ilves U16?

The team colors of Ilves U16 are Green + Yellow + White.

Ilves U16

U16 SM-sarja

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2008-2009

2008-2009 Season

Ilves U16 were 12-12-2 in the 2008-09 U16 SM-sarja season with 37 points, 8th in the Regular season (Runkosarja) and 8th overall.

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2008-2009 Ilves U16 Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
U16 SM-sarja
1.	Aleksi Luhtalampi (C)	26	9	17	26	6	-	2	0	2	2	0
2.	Juha-Pekka Perjola (F)	26	7	18	25	8	-	2	0	0	0	0
3.	Jesper Kokkonen (LW)	10	11	10	21	36	-
4.	Saku Tuominen (F)	26	9	10	19	18	-	2	1	1	2	2
5.	Tomi Wilenius (C/W)	7	8	10	18	6	-	1	0	0	0	2
6.	Jerry Laakso (D)	24	6	8	14	24	-	2	0	0	0	22
7.	Teemu Lepaus (LW)	26	3	11	14	8	-	2	0	0	0	2
8.	Aleksi Orenius (D)	25	5	7	12	12	-	2	0	1	1	12
9.	Jesse Meriluoto (D)	19	2	7	9	55	-	2	0	1	1	2
10.	Riku Salli (F)	24	3	5	8	6	-	2	0	0	0	0
11.	Jake Jokela (D)	24	3	5	8	8	-	1	1	0	1	0
12.	Turo Mikkola (F)	26	3	4	7	10	-	2	0	0	0	0
13.	Teemu Toriseva (D)	11	4	2	6	2	-	2	1	0	1	0
14.	Valtteri Järviluoma (LW/RW)	18	4	2	6	10	-	2	0	0	0	0
15.	Niko Parpola (F)	19	2	3	5	6	-
16.	Lauri Tähtinen (F)	26	2	3	5	22	-	2	0	0	0	2
17.	Matti Välimaa (F/D)	26	2	2	4	14	-	2	0	0	0	4
18.	Jesse Pärssinen (F)	8	1	2	3	2	-	2	0	0	0	0
19.	Petro Isoaho (F)	6	1	1	2	0	-
20.	Mikko Karva (D)	23	1	1	2	10	-	1	0	0	0	0
21.	Lasse Nykänen (D)	13	0	1	1	2	-	2	0	0	0	0
22.	Tomi Järviö (D)	0	0	0	0	0	-
23.	Joose Pajuoja (F)	0	0	0	0	0	-
24.	Tuomas Koskinen (LW)	1	0	0	0	0	-
25.	Vili Koivisto (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-
26.	Anssi Silander (D)	19	0	0	0	10	-	1	0	0	0	0
27.	Juuso Koivunen (D)	26	0	0	0	40	-	2	0	0	0	6
U16 SM-sarja Q
1.	Tomi Wilenius (C/W)	7	8	14	22	4	-
2.	Jesper Kokkonen (LW)	7	10	4	14	26	-
3.	Aleksi Orenius (D)	3	2	5	7	0	-
4.	Joose Pajuoja (F)	4	2	4	6	4	-
5.	Jake Jokela (D)	8	1	5	6	4	-
6.	Juha-Pekka Perjola (F)	8	3	2	5	0	-
7.	Jesse Meriluoto (D)	8	3	2	5	26	-
8.	Aleksi Luhtalampi (C)	8	2	3	5	0	-
9.	Saku Tuominen (F)	8	2	3	5	4	-
10.	Mikko Karva (D)	7	2	2	4	2	-
11.	Jerry Laakso (D)	4	2	1	3	2	-
12.	Turo Mikkola (F)	5	1	1	2	4	-
13.	Anssi Silander (D)	5	1	1	2	6	-
14.	Valtteri Järviluoma (LW/RW)	8	1	1	2	0	-
15.	Matti Välimaa (F/D)	8	1	1	2	2	-
16.	Teemu Lepaus (LW)	8	0	2	2	4	-
17.	Riku Salli (F)	8	0	1	1	2	-
18.	Lasse Nykänen (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
19.	Tomi Järviö (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
20.	Mikko Lindbom (F)	3	0	0	0	0	-
21.	Niko Parpola (F)	4	0	0	0	0	-
22.	Lauri Tähtinen (F)	5	0	0	0	2	-
23.	Juuso Koivunen (D)	8	0	0	0	2	-

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
U16 SM-sarja
1.	Niklas Nordlund (G)	16	3.19	.908	-	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Roope Antila (G)	14	4.74	.881	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4.04	.893
3.	Jerry Kaukinen (G)	1	4.00	.878	-	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Joonas Lehto (G)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Nico-Petteri Rajala (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
U16 SM-sarja Q
1.	Niklas Nordlund (G)	4	3.25	.909	-	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Roope Antila (G)	4	3.34	.893	-	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Joonas Lehto (G)	1	7.50	.666	-	-	-	-	-	-

2008-2009 Ilves U16 Staff

Head CoachKari Järvinen
Asst. CoachSasu Puranen
Goaltending CoachTuukka Poikonen

Team Staff History

2008-2009 Ilves U16 Captains

"C"

Aleksi Orenius

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2008-2009 Ilves U16 Demographics

Ilves U16 Facts

Plays in: U16 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Green + Yellow + White
Town: Tampere, FIN Map
Founded: 1931

2008-2009 Ilves U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

33 players

Experience

Ilves U16: 656 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Ilves (Liiga)
Ilves U16 Akatemia (U16 Mestis)
Ilves U17 (U17 Ylempi)
Ilves U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Ilves U18 Akatemia (U18 Suomi-sarja)
Ilves U20 (U20 SM-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Sentteri Decens
Location: Tampere, FIN
Capacity: 500
Construction Year: 2011

Ilves U16 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/25/2026 04:30 PM UTC	Ilves U16	EVU U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
09/18/2026 03:20 PM UTC	KJT Haukat U16	Ilves U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
09/11/2026 04:30 PM UTC	Ilves U16	Kiekko-Espoo U16	3 - 4 (OT 61:24)	U16 SM-sarja
09/05/2026 12:50 PM UTC	TPS U16	Ilves U16	4 - 5	U16 SM-sarja
09/04/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Ilves U16	Ässät U16	5 - 0	U16 SM-sarja

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Ilves U16 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U16 SM-sarja	3	2	0	-	0	1	13	8	7	2.33	4	-
2025-2026	U16 SM-sarja	25	14	5	-	2	4	101	71	50	2	5	Bronze game win
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	3	-	1	0	53	31	20	2	5	-
2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	25	16	6	-	2	1	108	59	53	2.12	1	Final loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	11	1	-	2	0	99	23	37	2.64	1	-
2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	25	15	7	-	3	0	119	78	51	2.04	1	Final loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	12	1	-	0	1	86	33	37	2.64	1	-
2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	16	12	2	-	2	0	95	48	40	2.5	2	Bronze game loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	16	8	-	0	0	149	69	48	2	5	Bronze game loss
2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	16	12	3	-	1	0	90	54	38	2.38	2	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	10	10	-	1	3	87	87	35	1.46	7	-
2020-2021	U16 SM-sarja	2	1	1	-	0	0	6	10	3	1.5	4	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	22	17	3	-	2	0	150	69	55	2.5	1	-
2019-2020	U16 SM-sarja	16	3	10	-	1	2	66	86	13	0.81	10	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	30	14	12	-	3	1	131	124	49	1.63	5	Final group
2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja	18	4	11	-	2	1	81	125	17	0.94	9	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	27	14	9	-	3	1	140	126	49	1.81	4	Final group
2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	10	5	4	-	1	0	46	34	17	1.7	3	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	24	13	7	-	3	1	137	87	46	1.92	6	-
2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	22	10	7	-	2	3	101	87	37	1.68	5	-
	U16 SM-sarja	18	5	5	-	4	4	60	60	27	1.5	5	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	18	13	4	-	1	0	100	43	41	2.28	3	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	2	0	0	-	1	1	13	13	3	1.5	2	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	3	6	-	1	0	42	50	11	1.1	4	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	3	-	0	0	65	40	21	2.1	2	-
2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	18	9	8	-	1	0	74	65	30	1.67	6	Semifinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	6	7	-	1	0	56	62	20	1.43	5	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	2	-	0	2	53	33	20	2	3	-
2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	18	7	10	-	1	0	79	82	23	1.28	7	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	8	4	-	2	0	79	67	28	2	3	Final group

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kristian Juoperi (F)	2026-2027	Sport U18	U18 Mestis	4	2	6	8	4
2.	Onni Keltikangas (F)	2026-2027	JYP U20	U20 SM-sarja	4	1	7	8	0
3.	Miska Liljeberg (F)	2026-2027	Ilves U20	U20 SM-sarja	3	2	4	6	0
4.	Juho Nyberg (F)	2026-2027	Ilves U20	U20 SM-sarja	3	1	4	5	0
5.	Max Järventie (F)	2026-2027	Tappara U20	U20 SM-sarja	3	1	4	5	0
6.	Jalmari Melanen (F)	2026-2027	Ilves U20	U20 SM-sarja	3	1	4	5	10
7.	Denis Oleinik (F)	2026-2027	Jukurit U18	U18 Mestis	4	3	1	4	0
8.	Valtteri Lahti (F)	2026-2027	EV Füssen U20	DNL U20 Div. I	6	3	1	4	2
9.	Max Poikela (F)	2026-2027	Ilves U20	U20 SM-sarja	3	2	2	4	2
10.	Arttu Lausniemi (F)	2026-2027	IPK	Mestis	2	1	3	4	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	-	-	14.95
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	15.75
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	15.74
2023-2024	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	15.52
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	15.55

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rasmus Rinne (F)	79	49	74	123
2.	Aleksi Heponiemi (F)	62	38	77	115
3.	Miro Nalli (F)	72	45	59	104
4.	Eemeli Suomi (F)	67	30	63	93
5.	Jiko Laitinen (F)	46	52	36	88

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jiko Laitinen (F)	46	52	36	88
2.	Rasmus Rinne (F)	79	49	74	123
3.	Miro Nalli (F)	72	45	59	104
4.	Ville Meskanen (F)	67	43	39	82
5.	Roope Rajala (F)	53	42	24	66

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aleksi Heponiemi (F)	62	38	77	115
2.	Rasmus Rinne (F)	79	49	74	123
3.	Eemeli Suomi (F)	67	30	63	93
4.	Miro Nalli (F)	72	45	59	104
5.	Julius Mattila (F)	72	32	55	87

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Mikke Levo (D)	34	6	15	161
2.	Antti Räikkönen (F)	26	17	25	131
3.	Joni Törrö (D)	51	4	16	125
4.	Ville Hirvonen (F)	44	24	42	100
5.	Tapio Sammalkangas (D)	52	8	19	100

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rasmus Rinne (F)	79	49	74	123
2.	Miro Nalli (F)	72	45	59	104
3.	Julius Mattila (F)	72	32	55	87
4.	Akseli Harju (F)	72	22	43	65
5.	Jesper Mattila (D)	71	9	42	51

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Toni Rajala (F)	20	40	71	3.55
2.	Benjamin Rautiainen (F)	28	31	75	2.68
3.	Perttu Lindgren (F)	13	16	33	2.54
4.	Sami Sandell (F)	14	15	32	2.29
5.	Matias Myttynen (F)	18	15	41	2.28

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jiko Laitinen (F)	2022-2023	40	44	76
2.	Aleksi Heponiemi (F)	2014-2015	31	26	76
3.	Max Poikela (F)	2024-2025	38	28	75
4.	Jalmari Melanen (F)	2022-2023	36	18	71
5.	Benjamin Rautiainen (F)	2020-2021	24	28	68

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jiko Laitinen (F)	2022-2023	40	44	76
2.	Max Järventie (F)	2023-2024	37	34	64
3.	Ville Meskanen (F)	2011-2012	29	33	54
4.	Tomi Hirvonen (F)	1992-1993	34	32	52
5.	Rasmus Rinne (F)	2022-2023	34	30	67

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Jalmari Melanen (F)	2022-2023	36	53	71
2.	Aleksi Heponiemi (F)	2014-2015	31	50	76
3.	Max Poikela (F)	2024-2025	38	47	75
4.	Eemeli Suomi (F)	2011-2012	29	41	63
5.	Benjamin Rautiainen (F)	2020-2021	24	40	68

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Antti Räikkönen (F)	1995-1996	26	25	131
2.	Viljami Annala (F)	2021-2022	36	30	93
3.	Miro Hölli (F)	2019-2020	28	46	87
4.	Joni Törrö (D)	2010-2011	19	9	83
5.	Joni Ahmavuo (D)	1993-1994	31	9	82