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Last added: William Bérubé

Scoring Leaders

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Johan Skinnars	47	21	44	65
2.	Brett Thompson	48	18	44	62
3.	Victor Rollin Carlsson	47	25	35	60
4.	Dane Fox	48	24	35	59
5.	Thomas Spelling	44	21	38	59

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Team Facts

Plays in U20 SM-sarja
Team colours Blue + Orange + White
Town Tampere, FIN
Founded 1955

2020-2021 Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
	Paavo Kohonen (G)	17	2003	Joensuu, FIN	6'0"	154	L	Junior
	Eetu Nieminen (G)	20	2000	Hyvinkää, FIN	6'0"	194	L	Junior
	Arttu Saarinen (G)	18	2001		6'2"	165	L	Junior
DEFENSEMEN
	Jesper Ahlroth (D)	18	2002	Kokkola, FIN	6'3"	174	L	Junior
	Sever Bilgili (D)	18	2001		6'0"	163	L	Junior
	Tomas Hamara (D)	16	2004	Praha, CZE	5'11"	170	L	Junior
	Matias Hautala (D)	20	2000	Tampere, FIN	6'1"	183	L	Junior
	Kalle Keskinen (D)	17	2002		6'2"	170	L	Junior
	Oskari Lammi (D/F)	20	1999	Tampere, FIN	6'1"	181	L	Junior
	Joona Lehmus (D)	18	2002	Lempäälä, FIN	5'10"	165	L	Junior
	Sampo Matinlassi (D)	20	2000	Kemi, FIN	5'10"	183	L	Junior
	Jiri Pärssinen (D)	18	2002	Turku, FIN	6'0"	172	R	Junior
	Leevi Sorvali (D)	18	2002	Tampere, FIN	5'8"	146	R	Junior
FORWARDS
	Verneri Ahonen (F)	17	2003	Tampere, FIN	6'3"	190	L	Junior
	Rrahim Curri (F)	18	2002	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	165	L	Junior
	Jere Henriksson (RW)	19	2001	Oulu, FIN	5'11"	187	L	Junior
	Niko Huuhtanen (F)	17	2003	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	185	R	Junior
	Jere Kivimäki (F)	20	2000	Tampere, FIN	5'8"	161	L	Junior
	Vili Kukkola (F)	17	2002	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	179	L	Junior
	Valtteri Lahtinen (F)	18	2002		5'9"	154	L	Junior
	Kalle Lehtinen (F)	19	2001	Tampere, FIN	5'7"	141	L	Junior
	Oskari Luoto (F)	18	2002	Lempäälä, FIN	6'0"	161	L	Junior
	Eero Mikola (F)	18	2002		5'9"	165	L	Junior
	Aaro Mäkinen (F)	18	2001	Ylöjärvi, FIN	5'9"	154	L	Junior
	Viljami Nieminen (C)	18	2001	Denver, CO, USA	5'10"	161	L	Junior
	Santeri Peltola (F)	20	2000	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	159	L	Junior
	Mikko Perttu (C/W)	19	2000	Järvenpää, FIN	6'3"	192	L	Junior
	Petteri Puhakka (F)	19	2001	Pyhäjoki, FIN	5'9"	157	L	Junior
	Topi Rönni (C)	16	2004	Hausjärvi, FIN	6'1"	165	L	Junior
	Kasper Simontaival (RW)	18	2002	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	172	R	20/21
	Jere Virolainen (C/W)	17	2003	Tampere, FIN	6'1"	190	L	Junior
	Joni Virolainen (F)	16	2003		5'7"	132	L	Junior
Position: G: 3, D: 10, F: 19 \| Av Age: 18.13 years \| Av Ht: 5'11" \| Av Wt: 168 lbs \| Compare with other teams

Team Staff

Head Coach Jussi Taipale
Asst. Coach Toni Rautakorpi
Asst. Coach Teemu Vikstedt
Goaltending Coach Jaakko Simola
Team Manager Jaakko Simola
Dir. of Coaching Aki Näykki
Equipment Manager Petri Karukka
Equipment Manager Mika Komulainen
Equipment Manager Joona Ranua

Team Facts

Nationalities 31 players
1 player
Experience Tappara U20: 672 GP
Liiga: 9 GP
Affiliated Team(s) KOOVEE (Mestis)
LeKi (II-divisioona)
Tappara (Liiga)
Tappara U17 (U17 SM-sarja)
Tappara U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Tappara U20 II (Not Active (Finland))

Team Captains

Team captaincy history

Arena Information

Arena Name Tampereen jäähalli
Location Tampere, FIN
Capacity 7 300
Construction Year 1965
Secondary Arena Hakametsä 2

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Latest Transactions

DATE	STATUS		PLAYER		TEAM
05/19/2020
05/19/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Aku Kinnari (F)	Leaving for	Kiekko-Vantaa
05/11/2020
05/11/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Leevi Nikkinen (G)	Leaving for	Kiekko-Pojat
04/30/2020
04/30/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Santeri Aalto (F)	Leaving for	SaPKo
04/24/2020
04/24/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Jiri Suhrada (D)	Leaving for	Berani Zlin
04/24/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Paul Joubert (F)	Leaving for	Gap
04/22/2020
04/22/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Rasmus Rasinaho (F)	Leaving for	KOOVEE
04/15/2020
04/15/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Saku Salminen (D)	Leaving for	TUTO Hockey
01/15/2020
01/15/2020	Loan	Joining	Oliver Fatul (D)	Joining from	HKM Zvolen

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Team History and Standings

Season	League	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	TP	Rank	Postseason
1997-1998	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Bronze game win
1998-1999	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999-2000	U20 SM-sarja	22	8	5	9	-	-	81	89	21	6	-
	U20 SM-sarja	40	15	9	16	-	-	127	142	39	6	Bronze game loss
2000-2001	U20 SM-sarja	44	26	6	12	-	-	168	108	58	2	Champion
2001-2002	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002-2003	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003-2004	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Champion
2004-2005	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005-2006	U20 SM-sarja	39	16	3	17	1	2	113	116	39	10	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	U20 SM-sarja	42	17	3	17	3	2	146	126	45	7	Semifinal loss
2007-2008	U20 SM-sarja	42	17	-	16	3	6	144	132	63	7	Semifinal loss
2008-2009	U20 SM-sarja	42	7	-	31	0	4	94	186	25	14	Qualification
	U20 SM-sarja	10	6	-	3	1	0	41	30	20	3	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	U20 SM-sarja	42	13	-	21	5	3	113	179	52	12	Qualification
	U20 SM-sarja	10	7	-	3	0	0	51	32	21	2	Saved in relegation
2010-2011	U20 SM-sarja	42	18	-	18	3	3	130	123	63	9	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	U20 SM-sarja	48	18	-	25	1	4	164	193	60	12	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	U20 SM-sarja	48	21	-	18	1	8	140	123	73	7	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	U20 SM-sarja	48	24	-	20	2	2	156	135	78	7	First round loss
2014-2015	U20 SM-sarja	48	17	-	23	6	2	146	152	65	12	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	U20 SM-sarja	50	21	-	18	4	7	173	165	78	10	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2016-2017	U20 SM-sarja	48	20	-	19	5	4	146	142	74	11	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2017-2018	U20 SM-sarja	35	16	-	11	4	4	113	105	60	5	-
	U20 SM-sarja	53	22	-	17	7	7	169	160	87	6	Bronze game loss
2018-2019	U20 SM-sarja	34	15	-	16	2	1	113	116	50	10	-
	U20 SM-sarja	52	21	-	23	4	4	177	181	75	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2019-2020	U20 SM-sarja	34	17	-	17	1	4	125	117	54	8	-
	U20 SM-sarja	52	25	-	18	2	7	193	168	86	7	Playoffs Cancelled
2020-2021	U20 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Where are they now?

#	Player	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Teppo Antila (F)	2019-2020	Uplakers	II-divisioona	24	35	28	63	14
2.	Patrik Laine (F)	2019-2020	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	68	28	35	63	22
3.	Kalle Niemenmaa (F)	2019-2020	Uplakers	II-divisioona	22	22	41	63	8
4.	Aleksander Barkov (F)	2019-2020	Florida Panthers	NHL	66	20	42	62	18
5.	Vili Kukkola (F)	2019-2020	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	46	25	30	55	48
6.	Verneri Ahonen (F)	2019-2020	Tappara U18	U18 SM-sarja	46	17	38	55	14
7.	Petteri Puhakka (F)	2019-2020	Kärpät U20	U20 SM-sarja	52	26	27	53	10
8.	Kristian Kuusela (F)	2019-2020	Tappara	Liiga	55	20	33	53	16
9.	Jere Henriksson (F)	2019-2020	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-sarja	47	24	28	52	22
10.	Petr Stloukal (F)	2019-2020	Piráti Chomutov	Czech2	54	23	28	51	20

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Matti Penttilä (F)	81	75	76	151
2.	Markus Oijennus (F)	113	68	81	149
3.	Mikko Peltola (F)	103	72	74	146
4.	Anton Levtchi (F)	135	43	79	122
5.	Arttu Ilomäki (F)	117	47	73	120

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Esa Välioja (D)	71	79	40	119
2.	Matti Penttilä (F)	81	75	76	151
3.	Mikko Peltola (F)	103	72	74	146
4.	Markus Oijennus (F)	113	68	81	149
5.	Jukka Piirinen (F)	63	64	28	92

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Markus Oijennus (F)	113	68	81	149
2.	Anton Levtchi (F)	135	43	79	122
3.	Matti Penttilä (F)	81	75	76	151
4.	Tero Toivola (F)	75	42	75	117
5.	Mikko Peltola (F)	103	72	74	146

Franchise All-Time PIM

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Mikko Niinikoski (F)	82	30	64	273
2.	Nestori Lähde (F)	127	41	75	260
3.	Mikko Mäenpää (D)	74	23	43	231
4.	Jarno Niinimäki (F)	73	23	46	221
5.	Joonas Liimatainen (D)	112	10	49	191

Franchise All-Time Games played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Santeri Aalto (F)	202	42	64	106
2.	Samuel Parkkari (F)	188	30	48	78
3.	Pete Niemi (F)	159	37	43	80
4.	Lassi Niemenmaa (F)	153	37	60	97
5.	Juha Korkeamäki (D)	153	14	43	57

Franchise All-Time Points per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ville Nieminen (F)	18	19	46	2.556
2.	Toni Raisto (F)	7	7	17	2.429
3.	Martti Jarkko (F)	36	42	79	2.194
4.	Pekka Sartjärvi (F)	6	11	13	2.167
5.	Kimmo Korpela (F)	31	43	65	2.097

Franchise All-Time Points per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikko Peltola (F)	1989-1990	Jr. A SM-sarja	30	31	43	74	2.47	42
2.	Kari Heikkinen (F)	1981-1982	Jr. A SM-sarja	32	40	22	62	1.94	31
3.	Matti Penttilä (F)	1980-1981	Jr. A SM-sarja	32	34	28	62	1.94	14
4.	Markus Oijennus (F)	1989-1990	Jr. A SM-sarja	34	29	33	62	1.82	18
5.	Raimo Saarinen (F)	1975-1976	Jr. A SM-sarja	36	35	23	58	1.61	2

Franchise All-Time Goals per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kari Heikkinen (F)	1981-1982	Jr. A SM-sarja	32	40	22	62	1.94	31
2.	Raimo Saarinen (F)	1975-1976	Jr. A SM-sarja	36	35	23	58	1.61	2
3.	Matti Penttilä (F)	1980-1981	Jr. A SM-sarja	32	34	28	62	1.94	14
4.	Jouko Myrrä (F)	1988-1989	Jr. A SM-sarja	35	34	23	57	1.63	20
5.	Jukka Piirinen (F)	1981-1982	Jr. A SM-sarja	20	34	12	46	2.30	24

Franchise All-Time Assists per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikko Peltola (F)	1989-1990	Jr. A SM-sarja	30	31	43	74	2.47	42
2.	Arttu Ilomäki (F)	2011-2012	U20 SM-sarja	41	21	34	55	1.34	36
3.	Markus Oijennus (F)	1989-1990	Jr. A SM-sarja	34	29	33	62	1.82	18
4.	Mikko Perttu (F)	2019-2020	U20 SM-sarja	52	16	33	49	0.94	38
5.	Jesse Pelamo (F)	2013-2014	U20 SM-sarja	48	15	33	48	1.00	30

Franchise All-Time PIM per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikko Mäenpää (D)	2001-2002	U20 SM-sarja	39	13	12	25	0.64	201
2.	Jarno Niinimäki (F)	2000-2001	U20 SM-sarja	34	12	12	24	0.71	167
3.	Antti Rahkonen (D)	1997-1998	U20 SM-sarja	31	6	10	16	0.52	127
4.	Mikko Niinikoski (F)	1997-1998	U20 SM-sarja	33	12	8	20	0.61	116
5.	Aki Siren	1975-1976	Jr. A SM-sarja	35	34	12	46	1.31	112

Average Height, Weight, Age per Season

Season	Roster	Avg Height	Avg Weight	Avg Age
2020-2021	View roster	5'11"	168 lbs	18.13
2019-2020	View roster	5'11"	175 lbs	19.48
2018-2019	View roster	6'0"	179 lbs	19.03
2017-2018	View roster	6'0"	179 lbs	19.06
2016-2017	View roster	6'0"	179 lbs	18.89

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