What league does Finland U20 play in?

Finland U20 play in the WJC-20.

When was Finland U20 founded?

Finland U20 was founded in 1928.

Who is the head coach of Finland U20?

The head coach of Finland U20 is Karri Kivi.

Who is the captain of Finland U20?

The captain of Finland U20 is Teuvo Teräväinen.

Who is the general manager of Finland U20?

The general manager of Finland U20 is Timo Backman.

What are the team colors of Finland U20?

The team colors of Finland U20 are White + Blue.

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2013-2014

2013-2014 Season

Finland U20 were 2-1-1 in the 2013-14 WJC-20 season with 7 points, 2nd in the B and 4th overall.

2013-2014 Finland U20 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Henri Ikonen (W/C)	totals		60	25	47	72	51	13
	Kingston Frontenacs	OHL	54	25	45	70	49	17
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	6	0	2	2	2	-4
Julius Honka (D)	Swift Current Broncos	WHL	62	16	40	56	52	10
Teuvo Teräväinen (C/W)	totals		57	11	35	46	14	0
	Jokerit	Liiga	49	9	35	44	12	-2
	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	3	0	0	0	0	0
	Rockford IceHogs	AHL	5	2	0	2	2	2
Saku Mäenalanen (LW/C)	totals		45	16	12	28	6	13
	Kärpät	Liiga	25	4	3	7	0	6
	Jokipojat	Mestis	15	9	6	15	4	9
	Kärpät U20	U20 SM-liiga	5	3	3	6	2	-2
Otto Rauhala (C)	totals		45	13	15	28	8	0
	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	35	12	15	27	4	3
	LeKi	Mestis	10	1	0	1	4	-3
Ville Pokka (D)	Kärpät	Liiga	54	6	21	27	16	32
Joni Nikko (LW/RW)	totals		48	12	14	26	12	0
	Lukko	Liiga	44	10	9	19	12	-1
	Lukko U20	U20 SM-liiga	3	2	5	7	0	1
	Jukurit	Mestis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Topi Nättinen (LW/C)	totals		40	13	12	25	24	0
	JYP	Liiga	14	2	2	4	10	3
	JYP-Akatemia	Mestis	26	11	10	21	14	-3
Saku Kinnunen (D/F)	totals		55	10	14	24	18	5
	KalPa	Liiga	51	7	8	15	16	3
	KalPa U20	U20 SM-liiga	4	3	6	9	2	2
Rasmus Ristolainen (D)	totals		68	8	16	24	28	-17
	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	34	2	2	4	6	-15
	Rochester Americans	AHL	34	6	14	20	22	-2
Artturi Lehkonen (LW/RW)	KalPa	Liiga	33	7	13	20	4	-2
Aleksi Mustonen (C/LW)	totals		50	9	10	19	6	-5
	Jokerit	Liiga	8	0	0	0	0	2
	Kiekko-Vantaa	Mestis	24	8	9	17	2	-1
	Ilves	Liiga	18	1	1	2	4	-6
	Ilves U20	U20 SM-liiga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mikko Lehtonen (D)	TUTO Hockey	Mestis	46	5	13	18	14	22
Juuso Ikonen (RW/LW)	totals		51	4	14	18	6	-5
	JYP	Liiga	34	0	8	8	4	-5
	Blues	Liiga	17	4	6	10	2	0
Mikko Vainonen (D)	totals		59	4	14	18	73	6
	Kingston Frontenacs	OHL	57	4	14	18	73	7
	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	2	0	0	0	0	-1
Rasmus Kulmala (C/W)	totals		33	10	6	16	18	2
	TPS	Liiga	22	3	3	6	4	0
	TPS U20	U20 SM-liiga	11	7	3	10	14	2
Esa Lindell (D)	totals		55	4	6	10	18	10
	Jokerit	Liiga	44	2	3	5	10	8
	Kiekko-Vantaa	Mestis	11	2	3	5	8	2
Juuso Vainio (D)	HPK	Liiga	27	3	6	9	8	-3
Ville Leskinen (RW/LW)	totals		20	2	6	8	2	-2
	Peliitat	Mestis	8	2	5	7	2	1
	KalPa	Liiga	12	0	1	1	0	-3
Henrik Haapala (LW/RW)	totals		38	1	4	5	2	-6
	Tappara	Liiga	36	1	3	4	2	-4
	Tappara U20	U20 SM-liiga	2	0	1	1	0	-2

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Juuse Saros (G)	HPK	Liiga	44	1.76	.923	-	-	-
Ville Husso (G)	totals		47	-	-	-	-	-
	HIFK	Liiga	41	1.99	.923	-	-	-
	HCK	Mestis	6	2.14	.937	-	-	-
Janne Juvonen (G)	totals		20	-	-	-	-	-
	Pelicans	Liiga	4	3.29	.870	-	-	-
	Peliitat	Mestis	8	4.53	.863	-	-	-
	KooKoo	Mestis	4	1.99	.932	-	-	-
	Pelicans U20	U20 SM-liiga	4	2.22	.911	-	-	-

2013-2014 Finland U20 Staff

Head CoachKarri Kivi
Asst. CoachMikko Haapakoski
Asst. CoachPetri Karjalainen
Goaltending CoachAri Sulander
General ManagerTimo Backman
Team ManagerTimo Backman
Equipment ManagerJanne Jansson
Mental CoachNiilo Konttinen
Mental CoachMelina Niemi
Physical TherapistHero Mali

Team Staff History

2013-2014 Finland U20 Captains

"C"

Teuvo Teräväinen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Finland U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2027: WJC-20 -
2026: WJC-20 Bronze game loss
2025: WJC-20 Silver
2024: WJC-20 Bronze game loss

2013-2014 Finland U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players
1 player

Experience

Finland U20: 187 GP
NHL: 37 GP
Liiga: 1 183 GP
AHL: 47 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Finland (WC)
Finland Olympics (OG)
Finland U16 (all) (International-Jr)
Finland U18 (all) (International-Jr)
Finland U20 (all) (International-Jr)

Finland U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/05/2026 09:30 PM UTC	Canada U20	Finland U20	6 - 3	World Juniors
01/04/2026 09:30 PM UTC	Sweden U20	Finland U20	4 - 3 (SO)	World Juniors
01/02/2026 11:00 PM UTC	USA U20	Finland U20	3 - 4 (OT 62:11)	World Juniors
01/01/2026 01:30 AM UTC	Canada U20	Finland U20	7 - 4	World Juniors
12/29/2025 08:30 PM UTC	Finland U20	Czechia U20	1 - 2 (OT 63:39)	World Juniors

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Finland U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	19	11	7	1.75	3	Bronze game loss
2024-2025	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	1	0	10	8	8	2	2	Final loss
2023-2024	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	14	13	5	1.25	3	Bronze game loss
2022-2023	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	12	11	7	1.75	2	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	1	0	22	13	8	2	2	Final loss
2020-2021	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	16	8	9	2.25	2	Bronze game win
2019-2020	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	19	10	7	1.75	3	Bronze game loss
2018-2019	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	12	7	6	1.5		Champion
2017-2018	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	15	12	6	1.5	3	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WJC-20	2	2	0	-	0	0	6	2	6	3	1	Saved in relegation
	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	6	8	3	0.75	5	Saved in relegation
2015-2016	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	23	13	9	2.25		Champion
2014-2015	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	5	8	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	14	10	7	1.75		Champion
2012-2013	WJC-20	6	3	2	-	1	0	34	19	11	1.83	7	Saved in relegation
2011-2012	WJC-20	7	4	2	-	0	1	29	22	13	1.86	4	Bronze game loss
2010-2011	WJC-20	6	3	0	-	0	3	22	11	12	2	6	Placement game loss
2009-2010	WJC-20	6	3	3	-	0	0	21	22	9	1.5	5	Placement game win
2008-2009	WJC-20	7	4	2	-	0	1	25	15	13	1.86	7	Saved in relegation
2007-2008	WJC-20	6	1	4	-	1	0	19	24	5	0.83	6	Placement game loss
2006-2007	WJC-20	6	2	4	-	0	0	18	23	6	1	6	Placement game loss
2005-2006	WJC-20	7	4	3	0	-	-	24	19	8	1.14		Bronze game win
2004-2005	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	14	21	6	1	5	Placement game win
2003-2004	WJC-20	7	5	2	0	-	-	26	12	10	1.43		Bronze game win
2002-2003	WJC-20	7	4	2	1	-	-	22	15	9	1.29		Bronze game win
2001-2002	WJC-20	7	5	2	0	-	-	23	9	10	1.43		Bronze game win
2000-2001	WJC-20	7	5	1	1	-	-	22	10	11	1.57		Final loss
1999-2000	WJC-20	7	2	4	1	-	-	19	19	5	0.71	7	Placement game win
1998-1999	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	25	20	6	1	5	Placement game win

Finland U20 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	WJC-20 Cancelled	3	3	0	-	0	0	11	2	9	3	1	Tournament Cancelled

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kristian Tanus (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	8	5	8	13	4
2.	Jesse Puljujärvi (F)	2026-2027	Genève-Servette HC	NL	8	6	5	11	29
3.	Roby Järventie (F)	2026-2027	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NL	8	5	5	10	4
4.	Sami Päivärinta (F)	2026-2027	HPK	Liiga	7	4	5	9	2
5.	Anttoni Honka (D)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	8	4	4	8	2
6.	Jere Lassila (F)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	6	3	4	7	8
7.	Juuso Riikola (D)	2026-2027	SCL Tigers	NL	8	3	4	7	4
8.	Henrik Haapala (F)	2026-2027	Tappara	Liiga	7	2	5	7	2
9.	Joona Koppanen (F)	2026-2027	Luleå HF	SHL	5	4	2	6	0
10.	Julius Nättinen (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	8	3	3	6	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	19.52
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	19.44
2023-2024	View Roster	6'2"	192 lbs	19.39
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.61
2021-2022	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.52

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	21	17	19	36
2.	Esa Keskinen (F)	14	10	22	32
3.	Raimo Helminen (F)	14	11	18	29
4.	Teuvo Teräväinen (F)	13	7	19	26
5.	Janne Ojanen (F)	14	9	14	23

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	21	17	19	36
2.	Jarkko Varvio (F)	14	13	5	18
3.	Vesa Viitakoski (F)	14	12	6	18
4.	Mikko Mäkelä (F)	14	12	4	16
5.	Raimo Helminen (F)	14	11	18	29

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Esa Keskinen (F)	14	10	22	32
2.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	21	17	19	36
3.	Teuvo Teräväinen (F)	13	7	19	26
4.	Raimo Helminen (F)	14	11	18	29
5.	Mikael Granlund (F)	19	5	16	21

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Teemu Laakso (D)	18	6	10	74
2.	Timo Salonen (F)	13	6	7	51
3.	Antti-Jussi Niemi (D)	12	3	6	51
4.	Leo Komarov (F)	13	2	6	48
5.	Jonni Vauhkonen (F)	14	2	6	47

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Reijo Ruotsalainen (D)	24	9	12	21
2.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	21	17	19	36
3.	Tuomo Ruutu (F)	21	7	12	19
4.	Marko Kiuru (F)	21	7	10	17
5.	Kimmo Timonen (D)	21	7	9	16

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Esa Keskinen (F)	14	10	32	2.29
2.	Raimo Summanen (F)	7	7	16	2.29
3.	Raimo Helminen (F)	14	11	29	2.07
4.	Teuvo Teräväinen (F)	13	7	26	2.00
5.	Jorma Sevon (F)	6	7	12	2.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Raimo Helminen (F)	1983-1984	7	11	24
2.	Esa Keskinen (F)	1984-1985	7	6	20
3.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	1984-1985	7	7	19
4.	Jesse Puljujärvi (F)	2015-2016	7	5	17
5.	Raimo Summanen (F)	1981-1982	7	7	16

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Raimo Helminen (F)	1983-1984	7	11	24
2.	Mikko Mäkelä (F)	1984-1985	7	11	13
3.	Petri Skriko (F)	1981-1982	7	8	15
4.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	1983-1984	7	8	12
5.	Jani Rita (F)	2000-2001	7	8	9

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Esa Keskinen (F)	1984-1985	7	14	20
2.	Raimo Helminen (F)	1983-1984	7	13	24
3.	Teuvo Teräväinen (F)	2013-2014	7	13	15
4.	Esa Tikkanen (F)	1984-1985	7	12	19
5.	Jesse Puljujärvi (F)	2015-2016	7	12	17

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Teemu Laakso (D)	2006-2007	6	5	52
2.	Antti-Jussi Niemi (D)	1995-1996	6	4	43
3.	Timo Salonen (F)	1995-1996	6	3	41
4.	Tommi Rajamäki (D)	1995-1996	6	1	39
5.	Jonni Vauhkonen (F)	1992-1993	7	3	37