What league does JHT U20 play in?

JHT U20 play in the U20 Suomi-sarja.

When was JHT U20 founded?

JHT U20 was founded in 1992 in Kalajoki, FIN, Finland.

Where is JHT U20 based?

JHT U20 is based in Kalajoki, FIN.

Who is the head coach of JHT U20?

The head coach of JHT U20 is Jere Espo.

What arena does JHT U20 play in?

JHT U20 play their home games at Wiimax Areena in Kalajoki, FIN.

What are the team colors of JHT U20?

The team colors of JHT U20 are Blue + White + Red.

JHT U20

U20 Suomi-sarja

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2026-2027 Season

JHT U20 are 8-2-1 in the 2026-27 U20 Suomi-sarja season with 17 points, 2nd in the Karsintasarja - Lohko 3 and 2nd overall.

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2026-2027 JHT U20 Roster

JHT U20 — 2026-2027 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
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	#29	Jasper Bäckman	21	2005		-	-	L	Junior
	#77	Miiko Irvankoski	17	2009		-	-	-	Junior
	#87	Valtteri Joki-Erkkilä	19	2007		-	-	L	Junior
	#64	Roni Sikkilä	18	2008		-	-	-
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Manuel Nieminen (G)	17	2008	Haapavesi, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#31	Tatu Siironen (G)	18	2007	Kalajoki, FIN	6'0"	170	L	Junior
	#31	Alex Vierimaa (G)	15	2010	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
DEFENSEMEN
	#26	Tuukka Heikkilä (D)	20	2005	Kalajoki, FIN	5'10"	172	L	26/27
	#19	Peetu Häkkilä (D)	18	2008	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#26	Joona Jylkkä (D)	19	2007	Oulainen, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
		Mico Kankaanpää (D/F)	20	2006	Oulainen, FIN	6'0"	168	L
	#2	Kasper Mehtälä (D)	17	2009		-	-	-	Junior
		Saku Mäkelä (D)	21	2005	Kalajoki, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#33	Benjamin Peltola (D)	18	2008	Kalajoki, FIN	6'2"	209	L	26/27
	#71	Aake Sipilä (D)	19	2007	Oulainen, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#17	Aatu Takkunen (D)	18	2008	Kalajoki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	Junior
	#63	Eetu Vähäsarja (D)	20	2006	Kalajoki, FIN	5'11"	172	L
FORWARDS
	#30	Jonatan Bäckman (F)	19	2007	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	R
	#25	Aleksi Hannula (F)	18	2008	Kalajoki, FIN	5'11"	176	R	Junior
	#28	Vertti Hannus (F)	18	2008		-	-	-	Junior
		Kaarlo Hautamäki (F)	19	2007	Ylivieska, FIN	5'9"	163	L	26/27
	#22	Henri Heikkilä (RW)	18	2008	Kalajoki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	Junior
		Tuukka Kalliokoski (F)	20	2006	Oulainen, FIN	5'10"	154	L
	#13	Luukas Korva (F)	17	2009	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#93	Aleksandrs Marcenkovs (F)	18	2008	Jurmala, LAT	6'3"	168	L	Junior
		Jaakko Mustonen (LW)	21	2005	Kalajoki, FIN	6'0"	168	L	Loan
		Veikka Nuorala (F)	21	2005	Kalajoki, FIN	5'8"	163	L
	#8	Veeti Pitkäkangas (F)	19	2007		-	-	-	Junior
	#19	Antti Rantala (F)	20	2006	Raahe, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#63	Eemeli Rantanen (F)	19	2007	Pyhäjoki, FIN	-	-	L
	#36	Niklas Reinikainen (F)	19	2007	Kalajoki, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#37	Joona Rönn (F)	19	2007	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	L
	#10	Juuso Rönn (C/W)	17	2009	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	R	Junior
	#14	Konsta Saarela (F)	17	2009	Kalajoki, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#12	Jalmari Saukko (F)	16	2009	Raahe, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#20	Samuel Yliuntinen (F)	18	2008	Kalajoki, FIN	6'1"	192	L	Junior
Position: G: 3, D: 10, F: 19Av Age: 18.56 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 172 lbsCompare with other teams »

2026-2027 JHT U20 Staff

Head CoachJere Espo
Asst. CoachKonsta Nikula
ChairmanJarkko Manninen
Dir. of CoachingVille-Petteri Tirri

Team Staff History

2026-2027 JHT U20 Demographics

JHT U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 Suomi-sarja
Team Colors: Blue + White + Red
Town: Kalajoki, FIN Map
Founded: 1992

2026-2027 JHT U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
1 player

Experience

JHT U20: 328 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

JHT (Suomi-sarja)
JHT Akatemia (III-divisioona)
YJK (III-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Wiimax Areena
Location: Kalajoki, FIN
Capacity: 1 700
Construction Year: 1991

JHT U20 Games

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Latest Transactions

JHT U20 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/09/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Eeli Auronen (D)	Raahe-Kiekko	Details
08/29/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Otso Joska (D)	JHT Akatemia	Details
08/29/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Aapo Joska (F)	JHT Akatemia	Details
08/29/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Saku Mäkelä (D)	JHT Akatemia	Details
08/29/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Eero Niemelä (G)	JHT Akatemia	Details
08/29/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Eetu Vähäsarja (D)	JHT Akatemia	Details
08/06/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Veikka Nuorala (F)	YJK	Details
08/01/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Jasse Heikkilä (D)	YJK	Details

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JHT U20 History and Standings

JHT U20 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U20 Suomi-Srja	11	8	2	1	-	-	63	42	17	1.55	2	-
2023-2024	U20 Suomi-Srja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-2020	U20 Suomi-Srja	12	1	9	2	-	-	25	72	4	0.33	8	Season Cancelled
	U20 Suomi-Srja	18	10	7	1	-	-	106	84	21	1.17	3	-
2017-2018	U20 Alueliiga	6	2	3	1	-	-	30	33	5	0.83	4	-
	U20 Suomi-Srja	20	7	13	0	-	-	71	115	14	0.7	6	-
2016-2017	U20 Suomi-Srja	18	1	15	2	-	-	43	119	4	0.22	9	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

JHT U20 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Teemu Siironen (F)	2026-2027	Nidaros Hockey	EHL	13	3	10	13	26
2.	Ilmari Ahola (F)	2026-2027	IK Kronan II	III-divisioona	4	9	1	10	6
3.	Kalle Peltoniemi (F)	2026-2027	IK Kronan II	III-divisioona	4	3	6	9	0
4.	Jasper Anttila (F)	2026-2027	Raahe-Kiekko	Suomi-sarja	12	1	7	8	2
5.	Matias Rahkola (F)	2026-2027	JHT	Suomi-sarja	12	4	3	7	4
6.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	2026-2027	Kalix HC	HockeyEttan	10	2	5	7	4
7.	Frank Sorjonen (F)	2026-2027	JHT Akatemia	III-divisioona	4	3	3	6	2
8.	Eeli Auronen (D)	2026-2027	Raahe-Kiekko	Suomi-sarja	12	0	6	6	14
9.	Henri Hovila (F)	2026-2027	IK Kronan II	III-divisioona	4	3	2	5	8
10.	Marko Kokko (F)	2026-2027	Sables	II-divisioona	9	2	3	5	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

JHT U20 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	18.56
2023-2024	View Roster	5'10"	168 lbs	19.27
2019-2020	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	19.19
2017-2018	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	19.69
2016-2017	View Roster	5'10"	170 lbs	18.92

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Konsta Nikula (F)	52	33	21	54
2.	Jasper Anttila (F)	24	29	25	54
3.	Elias Alajoki (F)	46	20	32	52
4.	Marko Kokko (F)	78	20	30	50
5.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	17	20	28	48

Franchise All-Time Goals

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Konsta Nikula (F)	52	33	21	54
2.	Jasper Anttila (F)	24	29	25	54
3.	Jaakko Mustonen (F)	23	23	11	34
4.	Riku Tohila (F)	26	22	22	44
5.	Elias Alajoki (F)	46	20	32	52

Franchise All-Time Assists

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Paavo Lunki (D)	24	12	35	47
2.	Elias Alajoki (F)	46	20	32	52
3.	Marko Kokko (F)	78	20	30	50
4.	Frank Sorjonen (F)	47	18	30	48
5.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	17	20	28	48

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Marko Kokko (F)	78	20	50	184
2.	Robert Kukko (D)	23	4	9	110
3.	Mikko Perälä (D)	46	5	13	88
4.	Samuel Eskelinen (D)	54	7	13	86
5.	Teemu Liias (D)	35	7	20	78

Franchise All-Time Games Played

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Marko Kokko (F)	78	20	30	50
2.	Tommi Hyry (F)	55	5	17	22
3.	Samuel Eskelinen (D)	54	7	6	13
4.	Konsta Nikula (F)	52	33	21	54
5.	Juho Luttinen (D)	52	5	28	33

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Viktor Török (F)	4	4	13	3.25
2.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	17	20	48	2.82
3.	Kalle Männistö (F)	3	4	8	2.67
4.	Hannes Häkkilä (D)	10	10	24	2.40
5.	Jasper Anttila (F)	24	29	54	2.25

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jasper Anttila (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	24	29	25	54	2.25	18
2.	Paavo Lunki (D)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	24	12	35	47	1.96	6
3.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	14	19	25	44	3.14	4
4.	Riku Tohila (F)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	17	18	19	37	2.18	6
5.	Jaakko Mustonen (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	22	23	11	34	1.55	26

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jasper Anttila (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	24	29	25	54	2.25	18
2.	Jaakko Mustonen (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	22	23	11	34	1.55	26
3.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	14	19	25	44	3.14	4
4.	Riku Tohila (F)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	17	18	19	37	2.18	6
5.	Riku Ruonala (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	19	17	9	26	1.37	10

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Paavo Lunki (D)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	24	12	35	47	1.96	6
2.	Jasper Anttila (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	24	29	25	54	2.25	18
3.	Veikka Kärjä (D)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	14	19	25	44	3.14	4
4.	Aapo Joska (F)	2023-2024	U20 Suomi-sarja	23	13	20	33	1.43	34
5.	Riku Tohila (F)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	17	18	19	37	2.18	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

JHT U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Robert Kukko (D)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	14	4	5	9	0.64	68
2.	Teemu Liias (D)	2017-2018	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	13	1	6	7	0.54	50
3.	Marko Kokko (F)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja	11	1	5	6	0.55	50
4.	Marko Kokko (F)	2016-2017	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	18	1	2	3	0.17	44
5.	Niilo Niemelä (D)	2019-2020	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	18	7	11	18	1.00	42