What league does HIFK play in?

HIFK play in the Auroraliiga (W).

HIFK is based in Helsinki, FIN.

Who is the head coach of HIFK?

The head coach of HIFK is Saara Kivenmäki.

Who is the captain of HIFK?

The captain of HIFK is Karoliina Rantamäki.

What arena does HIFK play in?

HIFK play their home games at Pirkkolan jäähalli 1 in Helsinki, FIN.

HIFK

Auroraliiga (W)

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2019-2020

2019-2020 Season

HIFK were 9-1-0 in the 2019-20 Naisten Liiga (W) season with 27 points, 1st in the 2nd stage - Lower (Alempi jatkosarja) and 13th overall.

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2019-2020 HIFK Roster

HIFK — 2019-2020 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Sanni Ahola (G)	26	2000	Helsinki, FIN	5'7"	179	L
	#21	Mila Houni (G)	28	1998	Porvoo, FIN	5'6"	154	L
	#19	Lumi Jääskeläinen (G)	27	1998	Lohja, FIN	5'3"	128	L
	#33	Kiia Lahtinen (G)Loan	22	2003	Porvoo, FIN	5'8"	148	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#17	Jenna Aro (D/F)	23	2002	Espoo, FIN	5'5"	-	L
	#4	Sanna Kolehmainen (D/F)	32	1994	Järvenpää, FIN	5'7"	141	L
	#66	Petra Lamminaho (D)	26	2000	Kuopio, FIN	5'8"	132	L
	#88	Athéna Locatelli (D)	35	1991	Bourg-de-Péage, FRA	5'3"	130	L
	#9	Nenna Mehtonen (D)	25	2001	Nurmijärvi, FIN	5'5"	132	L
	#14	Krista Parkkonen (D)	24	2002	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'6"	141	L
	#15	Mikaela Saukkonen (D/F)"A"	26	2000	Hyvinkää, FIN	5'7"	139	L
	#37	Caroline Shaunessy (D/F)	30	1995	Duxbury, MA, USA	5'9"	154	R
	#64	Satu-Maaria Vihervuori (D/F)	21	2004	Vantaa, FIN	5'5"	150	L
	#22	Henni Virtanen (D)	24	2002	Lohja, FIN	5'8"	163	L
	#13	Aino Vuorinen (D)	24	2001	Vantaa, FIN	5'7"	150	L
FORWARDS
	#25	Mia Heikuri (F)"A"	40	1986	Helsinki, FIN	5'3"	139	L
	#40	Fanny Jalonen (F)	37	1989	Oulu, FIN	5'1"	141	L
	#28	Emmi Juusela (F)	23	2003	Helsinki, FIN	5'6"	139	L
	#23	Johanna Kemppainen (C/W)"A"	28	1997	Mäntsälä, FIN	5'7"	141	L
	#26	Marisa Klemola (F)	23	2002	Porvoo, FIN	5'2"	115	L
	#18	Hilma Kokkoniemi (F/D)	24	2002	Helsinki, FIN	5'8"	143	R
	#44	Nina Koskela (F/D)	34	1991	Leppävirta, FIN	5'5"	132	L
	#10	Veronika Lorencová (F)	26	2000	Klatovy, CZE	5'11"	141	L
	#20	Miressa Mäkelä (F)	26	2000	Porvoo, FIN	5'6"	128	L
	#24	Ida Pasanen (F)	24	2002	Vantaa, FIN	5'4"	110	L
	#27	Emmanuelle Passard (F)	34	1992	Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré, FRA	5'7"	159	L
	#29	Anni Pere (F)	23	2003	Loviisa, FIN	-	-	L
	#11	Karoliina Rantamäki (F)"C"	48	1978	Vantaa, FIN	5'4"	143	L
	#72	Erika Sinitsyna (F)	27	1999	Petrozavodsk, RUS	5'3"	112	L
Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 14Av Age: 22.16 yearsAv Ht: 5'5"Av Wt: 139 lbsCompare with other teams »

2019-2020 HIFK Staff

GM/Head CoachSaara Kivenmäki
Asst. CoachTuomas Ahola
Asst. CoachChristian Buchert
Asst. CoachMia Heikuri
Goaltending CoachTuukka Hämäläinen
Team ManagerJukka Ahola
Team ManagerJohanna Sandqvist
Conditioning CoachSimon Dannapfel
Conditioning CoachMargot Vander Ghinst
Dir. of Youth HockeyJohanna Sandqvist
Equipment ManagerRiikka Ahola
Equipment ManagerTimo Nikunen
Mental CoachKim Forsblom

Team Staff History

2019-2020 HIFK Captains

"C"

Karoliina Rantamäki

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2019-2020 HIFK Demographics

HIFK Facts

Plays in: Auroraliiga
Team Colors: -
Town: Helsinki, FIN Map
Founded: -

2019-2020 HIFK Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

HIFK: 829 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HIFK Akatemia (Suomi-sarja (W))
HIFK U18
Kiekko-Vantaa (Suomi-sarja (W))

Arena Information

Arena Name: Pirkkolan jäähalli 1
Location: Helsinki, FIN
Capacity: 800
Construction Year: 2021

HIFK Games

HIFK — 2019-2020 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
03/28/2026 12:30 PM UTC	HIFK	Ilves	2 - 5	Auroraliiga
03/24/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HPK	HIFK	1 - 0	Auroraliiga
03/22/2026 01:00 PM UTC	HIFK	HPK	4 - 0	Auroraliiga
03/21/2026 01:00 PM UTC	HPK	HIFK	5 - 1	Auroraliiga
03/19/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HIFK	HPK	3 - 2 (SO)	Auroraliiga

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Latest Transactions

HIFK — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/17/2026	Loan	leaving	Tytti Teräväinen (D)	Kärpät	Details
10/17/2026	Loan	leaving	Emilia Malinen (F)	Kärpät	Details
10/17/2026	Loan	leaving	Emma Vilén (D)	Kärpät	Details
08/13/2026	Extension		Satu-Maaria Vihervuori (D)		Details
08/13/2026	Confirmed	joining	Liisa Kastikainen (F)	Leksands IF	Details
08/03/2026	Extension		Emilia Malinen (F)		Details
08/03/2026	Extension		Meeri Lampi (F)		Details
07/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Lunasa Sano (F)	KalPa	Details

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HIFK History and Standings

HIFK — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	Auroraliiga (W)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	Auroraliiga (W)	32	22	7	-	0	3	137	68	69	2.16	3	Bronze game loss
2024-2025	Auroraliiga (W)	32	20	9	-	1	2	113	81	64	2	4	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	Naisten L (W)	32	27	5	-	0	0	175	49	75	2.34	2	Champion
2022-2023	Naisten L (W)	36	29	4	-	3	0	197	57	93	2.58	1	Champion
2021-2022	Naisten L (W)	29	26	3	-	0	0	137	41	78	2.69	2	Final loss
	Naisten L (W)	20	17	3	-	0	0	100	31	51	2.55	2	Final group
2020-2021	Naisten L (W)	27	16	6	-	4	1	104	59	57	2.11	3	Bronze game win
	Naisten L (W)	19	11	4	-	4	0	77	42	41	2.16	3	Final group
2019-2020	Naisten L (W)	10	9	1	-	0	0	59	13	27	2.7	1	Quarterfinal loss
	Naisten L (W)	20	6	9	-	2	3	65	61	25	1.25	7	Final group
2018-2019	Naisten L (W)	6	4	2	-	0	0	24	10	12	2	1	Promoted
	Mestis (W)	10	9	0	-	1	0	43	9	29	2.9	1	Qualification
	Mestis Q (W)	16	15	1	-	0	0	116	17	45	2.81	1	-
1988-1989	SM-sarja (W)	14	8	4	2	-	-	53	33	18	1.29	3	Financial relegation
1987-1988	SM-sarja (W)	14	7	5	2	-	-	35	32	16	1.14	3	-
1986-1987	SM-sarja (W)	14	6	8	0	-	-	33	39	12	0.86	6	-
1985-1986	SM-sarja (W)	14	3	7	4	-	-	36	40	10	0.71	5	-
1984-1985	SM-sarja (W)	9	3	6	0	-	-	26	29	6	0.67	3	-
1983-1984	SM-sarja (W)	8	2	6	0	-	-	27	42	4	0.5	4	-
1982-1983	SM-sarja (W)	8	3	5	0	-	-	43	26	6	0.75	4	-

HIFK Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

HIFK — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Karoliina Rantamäki (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo	Auroraliiga	11	7	4	11	0
2.	Nellie Karlberg (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia	Mestis	7	4	6	10	2
3.	Henni Virtanen (D)	2026-2027	HPK	Auroraliiga	11	6	3	9	16
4.	Siiri Yrjölä (D)	2026-2027	St. Cloud State Univ.	NCAA	8	2	6	8	0
5.	Sanni Vanhanen (F)	2026-2027	Ohio State Univ.	NCAA	8	3	4	7	0
6.	Nathalie Karlberg (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia	Mestis	6	0	7	7	2
7.	Emmanuelle Passard (F)	2026-2027	Évry-Viry	France	2	5	1	6	0
8.	Nenna Montonen (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo Akatemia	Mestis	7	5	1	6	2
9.	Clara Rozier (F)	2026-2027	Lausanne HC Féminin	SWHL A	7	3	3	6	8
10.	Mikaela Saukkonen (D)	2026-2027	HPK	Auroraliiga	10	1	5	6	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

HIFK — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'6"	141 lbs	20.34
2025-2026	View Roster	5'6"	143 lbs	21.77
2024-2025	View Roster	5'6"	143 lbs	20.67
2023-2024	View Roster	5'6"	141 lbs	21.70
2022-2023	View Roster	5'6"	141 lbs	21.73

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	98	94	138	232
2.	Clara Rozier (F)	121	75	85	160
3.	Julia Liikala (F)	83	67	92	159
4.	Athéna Locatelli (D)	180	25	103	128
5.	Pauliina Salonen (F)	94	62	60	122

Franchise All-Time Goals

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	98	94	138	232
2.	Clara Rozier (F)	121	75	85	160
3.	Julia Liikala (F)	83	67	92	159
4.	Emmanuelle Passard (F)	85	65	55	120
5.	Pauliina Salonen (F)	94	62	60	122

Franchise All-Time Assists

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	98	94	138	232
2.	Athéna Locatelli (D)	180	25	103	128
3.	Julia Liikala (F)	83	67	92	159
4.	Clara Rozier (F)	121	75	85	160
5.	Karoliina Rantamäki (F)	104	40	76	116

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Olivia Kylliäinen (D)	172	10	45	102
2.	Clara Rozier (F)	121	75	160	94
3.	Maria Novitsky (D)	68	14	26	94
4.	Nenna Mehtonen (D)	116	12	43	88
5.	Mikaela Saukkonen (D)	146	25	65	80

Franchise All-Time Games Played

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anni Pere (F)	211	52	43	95
2.	Athéna Locatelli (D)	180	25	103	128
3.	Olivia Kylliäinen (D)	172	10	35	45
4.	Johanna Kemppainen (F)	167	55	59	114
5.	Satu-Maaria Vihervuori (D)	160	12	24	36

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Miisa Klemola (F)	19	23	50	2.63
2.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	98	94	232	2.37
3.	Sanni Ahola (D)	1	0	2	2.00
4.	Sanni Vanhanen (F)	54	45	106	1.96
5.	Saara Kivenmäki (F)	14	9	27	1.93

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	2022-2023	Naisten Liiga (W)	31	32	50	82	2.65	2
2.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	24	30	41	71	2.96	4
3.	Julia Liikala (F)	2022-2023	Naisten Liiga (W)	30	28	38	66	2.20	10
4.	Sanni Vanhanen (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	32	27	39	66	2.06	12
5.	Emmi Juusela (F)	2025-2026	Auroraliiga (W)	32	26	34	60	1.88	6

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Matilda Nilsson (F)	2021-2022	Naisten Liiga (W)	29	37	18	55	1.90	22
2.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	2022-2023	Naisten Liiga (W)	31	32	50	82	2.65	2
3.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	24	30	41	71	2.96	4
4.	Clara Rozier (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	32	29	29	58	1.81	24
5.	Julia Liikala (F)	2022-2023	Naisten Liiga (W)	30	28	38	66	2.20	10

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	2022-2023	Naisten Liiga (W)	31	32	50	82	2.65	2
2.	Michaela Pejzlová (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	24	30	41	71	2.96	4
3.	Sanni Vanhanen (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	32	27	39	66	2.06	12
4.	Julia Liikala (F)	2022-2023	Naisten Liiga (W)	30	28	38	66	2.20	10
5.	Julia Liikala (F)	2023-2024	Naisten Liiga (W)	26	24	36	60	2.31	14

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

HIFK — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sanna Kolehmainen (D)	2018-2019	Mestis Q (W)	13	1	8	9	0.69	49
2.	Krista Parkkonen (D)	2019-2020	Naisten Liiga alempi (W)	8	1	7	8	1.00	33
3.	Nelly Andersson (D)	2024-2025	Auroraliiga (W)	24	1	3	4	0.17	31
4.	Pauliina Salonen (F)	2025-2026	Auroraliiga (W)	32	26	28	54	1.69	30
5.	Krista Parkkonen (D)	2019-2020	Naisten Liiga (W)	20	4	9	13	0.65	30