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2014-2015

2014-2015 Tappara U20 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#95	Kalle Hokkanen (G)Loan	30	1995	Lieto, FIN	6'0"	176	L
	#41	Dominik Hrachovina (G)	31	1994	Brno, CZE	5'11"	187	L
	#30	Ville Nieminen (G)	31	1994	Mänttä, FIN	6'1"	192	L
		Maximilian Pajpach (G)	29	1996	Poprad, SVK	6'1"	207	L
	#1	Kimmo Rautiainen (G)	27	1998	Savonlinna, FIN	5'10"	159	L
	#1	Julius Veikkola (G)	28	1997	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	163	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#9	Jaakko Hälli (D)	29	1996	Appleton, WI, USA	6'0"	194	L
	#7	Tomi Järviö (D)	31	1994	Orivesi, FIN	5'10"	183	L
		Arttu Karukka (D)	28	1996	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	190	L
	#37	Jimi Kuronen (D)Loan	30	1995	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	198	L
	#5	Erik Linnemäki (D)	30	1995	Säkylä, FIN	5'11"	168	L
		Atte Mäkinen (D)	30	1995	Tampere, FIN	6'3"	201	R
		Leevi Niemenmaa (D)	31	1994	Ylöjärvi, FIN	5'10"	148	L
		Olli Nieminen (D)	28	1997	Mänttä, FIN	5'9"	183	L
	#4	Jami Pentinlehto (D)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	150	L
	#10	Roope Repo (D)	30	1995	Tampere, FIN	5'11"	183	L
	#2	Jere Rouhiainen (D)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	172	L
	#39	Aleksi Saadetdin (D)"A"	31	1994	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	198	L
		Vilho Virmavirta (D)	31	1994	Valkeakoski, FIN	6'3"	198	R
FORWARDS
	#19	Jere-Matias Alanen (C)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	6'6"	201	L
	#18	Teppo Antila (RW)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#25	Jesse Haapsaari (F)	30	1995	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#23	Antti Kauppinen (LW)"A"	29	1996	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	179	L
	#22	Vili-Jesper Koivula (LW)	30	1995	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	172	R
		Patrik Laine (LW/RW)	27	1998	Tampere, FIN	6'5"	216	R
		Tuomas Laine (F)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	6'2"	174	L
	#13	Anton Levtchi (LW/RW)"A"	30	1995	Varkaus, FIN	6'1"	205	L
		Joona Luoto (LW/RW)	28	1997	Tampere, FIN	6'3"	201	L
	#15	Otto Mäkinen (C/W)	27	1998	Tampere, FIN	6'2"	179	L
	#14	Lassi Niemenmaa (F)	31	1994	Ylöjärvi, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#12	Pete Niemi (F)	27	1998	Hämeenkyrö, FIN	6'1"	185	L
	#8	Oskari Ojanen (C)	30	1995	Tampere, FIN	6'1"	185	L
	#16	Alex Olkinuora (LW/RW)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	5'8"	165	R
		Jesse Ouni (F)	30	1995	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	176	L
	#21	Jesse Pelamo (C)"C"	31	1994	Ylöjärvi, FIN	6'3"	194	L
		Otto Rauhala (C)	30	1995	Ylöjärvi, FIN	5'11"	203	L
	#17	Aapeli Räsänen (C)	27	1998	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	207	R
		Jonatan Tanus (LW/C)	30	1995	Kuopio, FIN	5'9"	190	L
	#26	Waltteri Viitanen (F)	29	1996	Tampere, FIN	6'3"	209	L

Position: G: 6, D: 10, F: 19Av Age: 19.34 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

2014-2015 Tappara U20 Staff

Head CoachTimo Elo
Asst. CoachJanne Grönvall
Goaltending CoachArttu Lipsanen
Team ManagerArttu Lipsanen
Dir. of CoachingJanne Saavalainen

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2014-2015 Tappara U20 Captains

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Jesse Pelamo

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Tappara U20 Facts

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

2014-2015 Tappara U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

37 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Tappara U20: 2 237 GP
Liiga: 90 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Hiki-Hockey (II-divisioona)
KOOVEE II (II-divisioona)
KOOVEE U20 (U20 Mestis)
LeKi (Suomi-sarja)
LeKi U20 (U20 Mestis)
Pyry Hockey (Mestis)
Pyry U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
Tappara (Liiga)
Tappara U18 (U18 SM-sarja)

Arena Information

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

Tappara U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/19/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Tappara U20	RoKi U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
12/13/2025 01:40 PM UTC	Kiekko-Espoo U20	Tappara U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
12/04/2025 05:00 PM UTC	Jokerit U20	Tappara U20	4 - 5 (SO)	U20 SM-sarja
12/03/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Ilves U20	Tappara U20	4 - 3	U20 SM-sarja
11/29/2025 10:30 AM UTC	Kärpät U20	Tappara U20	5 - 2	U20 SM-sarja

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08/26/2025

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Eetu Orpana (F)

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07/09/2025

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Miro Ahvenlampi (F)

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07/02/2025

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Jan Chovan (F)

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Nicklas Numminen (D)

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05/16/2025

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Niklas Puistola (D)

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05/15/2025

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Juho Piiparinen (D)

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Tappara U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	U20 SM-sarja	25	10	9	-	4	2	75	71	40	1.6	7	-
2024-2025	U20 SM-sarja	44	16	17	-	2	9	152	146	61	1.39	12	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	U20 SM-sarja	38	21	7	-	5	5	150	98	78	2.05	2	Bronze game win
2022-2023	U20 SM-sarja	45	31	7	-	5	2	215	96	105	2.33	1	Champion
	U20 SM-sarja	23	17	4	-	2	0	128	41	55	2.39	1	Final group
2021-2022	U20 SM-sarja	45	21	12	-	4	8	148	123	79	1.76	4	Quarterfinal loss
	U20 SM-sarja	19	9	6	-	2	2	60	47	33	1.74	9	Final group
2020-2021	U20 SM-sarja	25	17	8	-	3	2	106	68	50	2	3	Semifinal loss
	U20 SM-sarja	25	17	8	-	3	2	106	68	50	2	3	Final group
2019-2020	U20 SM-liiga	52	25	18	-	2	7	193	168	86	1.65	7	Playoffs Cancelled
	U20 SM-liiga	34	17	17	-	1	4	125	117	54	1.59	8	Final group
2018-2019	U20 SM-liiga	52	21	23	-	4	4	177	181	75	1.44	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U20 SM-liiga	34	15	16	-	2	1	113	116	50	1.47	10	Final group
2017-2018	U20 SM-liiga	53	22	17	-	7	7	169	160	87	1.64	6	Bronze game loss
	U20 SM-liiga	35	16	11	-	4	4	113	105	60	1.71	5	Final group
2016-2017	U20 SM-liiga	48	20	19	-	5	4	146	142	74	1.54	11	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2015-2016	U20 SM-liiga	50	21	18	-	4	7	173	165	78	1.56	10	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2014-2015	U20 SM-liiga	48	17	23	-	6	2	146	152	65	1.35	12	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	U20 SM-liiga	48	24	20	-	2	2	156	135	78	1.63	7	First round loss
2012-2013	U20 SM-liiga	48	21	18	-	1	8	140	123	73	1.52	7	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	U20 SM-liiga	48	18	25	-	1	4	164	193	60	1.25	12	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	U20 SM-liiga	42	18	18	-	3	3	130	123	63	1.5	9	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	U20 SM-liiga	10	7	3	-	0	0	51	32	21	2.1	2	Saved in relegation
	U20 SM-liiga	42	13	21	-	5	3	113	179	52	1.24	12	Relegation Play
2008-2009	U20 SM-liiga	10	6	3	-	1	0	41	30	20	2	3	Saved in relegation
	U20 SM-liiga	42	7	31	-	0	4	94	186	25	0.6	14	Relegation Play
2007-2008	U20 SM-liiga	42	17	16	-	3	6	144	132	63	1.5	7	Semifinal loss
2006-2007	U20 SM-liiga	42	17	17	3	3	2	146	126	45	1.07	7	Semifinal loss
2005-2006	U20 SM-liiga	39	16	17	3	1	2	113	116	39	1	10	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	U20 SM-liiga	39	15	12	12	3	9	101	93	45	1.15	8	Quarterfinal loss

Where Are They Now?

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