Team Facts
Plays in U20 SM-sarja Full name Saimaan Pallo U20 Team colours Yellow + Black + White Town Lappeenranta, FIN Founded 1948

2015-2016 Skater Stats
# N Player GP G A TP PIM +/-   GP G A TP PIM +/-
U20 SM-liiga
1. Adam Zboril (C/LW)   37 27 27 54 67 12 |
2. Valtteri Lipiäinen (RW)   44 14 27 41 32 12 | 2 0 1 1 2 1
3. Janne Kettunen (C/LW)   36 20 18 38 20 -1 | 2 2 0 2 0 0
4. Henry Karjalainen (LW/RW)   44 11 22 33 34 -14 | 2 0 1 1 2 -1
5. Toni Jalovaara (C)   45 12 17 29 38 -2 | 2 0 0 0 0 -2
6. Joel Pyykkönen (D)   49 8 20 28 84 -5 | 2 0 0 0 0 0
7. Santeri Koponen (D)   36 3 21 24 22 13 | 2 0 0 0 0 -2
8. Jesse Hallikas (LW)   49 8 13 21 24 -5 | 2 0 0 0 0 0
9. Lauri Piironen (LW)   40 10 8 18 8 0 | 2 0 0 0 0 -1
10. Joona Jääskeläinen (LW/RW)   16 9 9 18 20 -2 |
                             
11. Markus Ovaska (D)   42 8 10 18 18 12 | 2 0 1 1 2 1
12. William Mäkinen (D)   19 2 12 14 22 -3 | 2 0 0 0 0 -2
13. Sebastian Sjöholm (C)   50 4 9 13 10 -4 | 2 0 0 0 0 -2
14. Leo Sormunen (LW/RW)   44 3 8 11 48 -15 | 2 0 0 0 0 -1
15. Henry Maarnela (D)   47 2 9 11 22 -12 | 2 0 0 0 0 -2
16. Ville Vainikainen (LW/RW)   13 3 6 9 4 -4 | 2 0 1 1 0 -1
17. Tomi Tiainen (F)   44 3 6 9 33 -6 | 2 0 0 0 0 -2
18. Saku Viskari (LW/RW)   18 1 7 8 8 0 |
19. Santeri Ovaska (F)   29 3 3 6 12 5 | 2 0 0 0 0 -1
20. Kristian Tyyskä (F)   34 1 5 6 2 -8 | 2 0 0 0 0 -1
                             
21. Nino Ondris (LW)   16 3 1 4 2 3 |
22. Valtteri Niemi (LW/RW)   13 2 2 4 40 -5 |
23. Toni Villa (F)   11 1 1 2 2 -3 |
24. Juuso Järvinen (D)   20 1 1 2 18 -4 |
25. Juuso Leppänen (F)   10 0 2 2 2 0 |
26. Joni Pakkanen (F)   9 0 1 1 4 1 |
27. Juuso-Pekka Immonen (D)   30 0 1 1 24 -3 | 2 0 0 0 0 0
28. Jani Pirinen (D/F)   31 0 1 1 6 -12 |
29. Tomi Keijonen (D)   2 0 0 0 0 1 |
30. Niko Jakonen (D)   2 0 0 0 6 -1 |
                             
31. Jerkko Häkkinen (F)   3 0 0 0 0 0 |
32. Anton Hyvärinen (C/W)   4 0 0 0 2 -2 |
33. Tuomo Hankaniemi (F)   5 0 0 0 2 -2 |
34. Aleksi Akkanen (D)   6 0 0 0 2 1 |
35. Santeri Suikkanen (LW/RW)   9 0 0 0 4 -2 |
36. Niklas Sillanpää (D)   23 0 0 0 48 -4 | 2 0 0 0 0 -3
2015-2016 Goaltending Stats
# N Player GP GAA SV% w l t so toi svs   GP GAA SV%
  U20 SM-liiga                          
1. Misa Pietilä   22 3.02 .902 - - - - - - |
2. Ville Ruokonen   28 3.40 .898 - - - - - - | 2 4.52 .888
3. Topi Rantanen   2 4.50 .871 - - - - - - | 0 - -
4. Ville Viskari   0 - - - - - - - - |
5. Juuso Hyyrynen   0 - - - - - - - - |
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2023-12-15T18:30:00+0200 TPS U20 SaiPa U20 - U20 SM-sarja
2023-12-09T13:10:00+0200 RoKi U20 SaiPa U20 2 - 1 (SO) U20 SM-sarja
2023-12-08T17:00:00+0200 Kärpät U20 SaiPa U20 4 - 3 (OT) U20 SM-sarja
2023-12-03T13:00:00+0200 SaiPa U20 Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch 6 - 2 U20 SM-sarja
2023-12-02T12:30:00+0200 Jukurit U20 SaiPa U20 6 - 5 U20 SM-sarja
2023-11-25T16:00:00+0200 SaiPa U20 TPS U20 6 - 5 (OT) U20 SM-sarja
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
12/08/2023
12/08/2023 Extension Leaving Janne Naukkarinen (F) Leaving for SaiPa
09/28/2023
09/28/2023 Confirmed Leaving Vili Westerman (D) Leaving for PeTo
09/25/2023
09/25/2023 Confirmed Leaving Niklas Gröhn (F) Leaving for PEPO U20
07/04/2023
07/04/2023 Extension Leaving Rasmus Ruusunen (F) Leaving for SaiPa
06/14/2023
06/14/2023 Confirmed Joining Joni Loukkojärvi (D) Joining from Ässät U20
05/11/2023
05/11/2023 Confirmed Leaving Roope Turunen (F) Leaving for Ketterä
03/15/2023
03/15/2023 Loan Leaving Janne Naukkarinen (F) Leaving for Ketterä
02/13/2023
02/13/2023 Confirmed Leaving Aleksi Niemi (D) Leaving for Ketterä U20
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
2003-2004 U20 SM-liiga 41 16 10 15 2 8 122 134 44 1.07 8 Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005 U20 SM-liiga 39 5 6 28 1 5 102 185 17 0.44 14 Saved in play-out
2005-2006 U20 SM-liiga 39 13 1 21 2 2 104 126 33 0.85 12 Saved in play-out
2006-2007 U20 SM-liiga 42 16 2 23 1 0 110 154 36 0.86 11 Saved in play-out
2007-2008 U20 SM-liiga 42 2 - 34 4 2 98 235 16 0.38 14 Relegation Play
U20 SM-liiga 6 3 - 1 2 0 26 16 13 2.17 1 Saved in relegation
2008-2009 U20 SM-liiga 42 8 - 23 6 5 133 215 41 0.98 13 Relegation Play
U20 SM-liiga 10 1 - 9 0 0 28 61 3 0.30 6 Saved in relegation
2009-2010 U20 SM-liiga 42 15 - 20 2 5 115 153 54 1.29 11 Did not make playoffs
2010-2011 U20 SM-liiga 42 5 - 28 4 5 117 200 28 0.67 15 Relegation Play
U20 SM-liiga 10 4 - 6 0 0 34 44 12 1.20 5 Saved in relegation
2011-2012 U20 SM-liiga 48 9 - 34 4 1 136 228 36 0.75 16 Did not make playoffs
2012-2013 U20 SM-liiga 48 16 - 23 5 4 137 177 62 1.29 14 Did not make playoffs
2013-2014 U20 SM-liiga 48 7 - 31 4 6 123 213 35 0.73 15 Did not make playoffs
2014-2015 U20 SM-liiga 48 21 - 21 4 2 162 155 73 1.52 9 Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016 U20 SM-liiga 50 20 - 24 5 1 161 170 71 1.42 12 Playoffs Qualifier loss
2016-2017 U20 SM-liiga 48 9 - 30 3 6 102 185 39 0.81 17 Did not make playoffs
2017-2018 U20 SM-liiga 35 12 - 15 4 4 92 101 48 1.37 12 Final group
U20 SM-liiga 18 9 - 5 1 3 55 49 32 1.78 5 Did not make playoffs
2018-2019 U20 SM-liiga 34 11 - 20 3 0 120 143 39 1.15 15 Final group
U20 SM-liiga 18 8 - 8 1 1 60 53 27 1.50 5 Did not make playoffs
2019-2020 U20 SM-liiga 34 15 - 19 3 1 110 125 43 1.26 12 Final group
U20 SM-liiga 18 7 - 11 0 0 51 63 21 1.17 7 Did not make playoffs
2020-2021 U20 SM-sarja 22 12 - 10 1 1 82 71 36 1.64 9 Final group
U20 SM-sarja 22 12 - 10 1 1 82 71 36 1.64 9 Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022 U20 SM-sarja 19 6 - 7 3 3 73 68 27 1.42 14 Final group
U20 SM-sarja 26 15 - 7 2 2 117 83 51 1.96 3 Did not make playoffs
2022-2023 U20 SM-sarja 23 11 - 8 3 1 78 74 40 1.74 13 Final group
U20 SM-sarja 22 9 - 6 4 3 94 80 38 1.73 4 Did not make playoffs
2023-2024 U20 SM-sarja 28 11 - 10 4 3 98 99 44 1.57 11 -
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Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Daniil Kulintsev (D) 2023-2024 EC Bregenzerwald AlpsHL 21 8 25 33 14
2. Niklas Gröhn (F) 2023-2024 PEPO U20 U20 Suomi-sarja 12 14 12 26 6
3. Petja Summanen (F) 2023-2024 PEPO II-divisioona 11 9 16 25 4
4. Mac Howlett (F) 2023-2024 Leeds Knights NIHL 16 9 15 24 9
5. Max Tanskanen (F) 2023-2024 Connecticut Jr. Rangers USPHL Premier 26 9 15 24 4
6. Matias Mäntykivi (F) 2023-2024 Ilves Liiga 30 9 15 24 12
7. Okko Kangasniemi (F) 2023-2024 Kiekko-Vantaa Mestis 23 6 16 22 16
8. Markus Ruuskanen (F) 2023-2024 Tranås AIF HockeyEttan 17 12 9 21 6
9. Joona Jääskeläinen (F) 2023-2024 HC Kosice Slovakia 26 6 14 20 10
10. Adam Csabi (F) 2023-2024 Vernon Vipers BCHL 25 13 6 19 21
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Adam Zboril (F) 116 59 81 140
2. Teemu Somppi (F) 92 76 63 139
3. Janne Kettunen (F) 209 68 67 135
4. Jesse Hallikas (F) 181 69 58 127
5. Aki Sinkkonen (F) 83 47 69 116
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Mika Federley (F) 52 77 27 104
2. Teemu Somppi (F) 92 76 63 139
3. Jesse Hallikas (F) 181 69 58 127
4. Janne Kettunen (F) 209 68 67 135
5. Jari Moisio (F) 81 60 41 101
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Adam Zboril (F) 116 59 81 140
2. Henry Karjalainen (F) 163 30 79 109
3. Aki Sinkkonen (F) 83 47 69 116
4. Janne Kettunen (F) 209 68 67 135
5. Sebastian Sjöholm (F) 182 23 67 90
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Kimmo Vesterinen (D) 106 17 35 370
2. Kalle Maalahti (D) 121 12 55 270
3. Adam Zboril (F) 116 59 140 252
4. Kari Tissari (D) 73 17 55 246
5. Jesse Ryhänen (F) 136 50 110 235
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Janne Kettunen (F) 209 68 67 135
2. Sebastian Sjöholm (F) 182 23 67 90
3. Jesse Hallikas (F) 181 69 58 127
4. Topias Mönkäre (F) 175 28 58 86
5. Mikko Kiviniemi (F) 164 38 30 68
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Seppo Ahokainen (F) 5 3 16 3.20
2. Krister Minkkinen (F) 28 32 58 2.07
3. Mika Federley (F) 52 77 104 2.00
4. Simo Liukka (F) 34 31 62 1.82
5. Olli Tarhonen (F) 14 13 25 1.79
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Aki Sinkkonen (F) 1997-1998 U20 I-divisioona 31 28 32 60 1.94 12
2. Krister Minkkinen (F) 1995-1996 U20 I-divisioona 28 32 26 58 2.07 78
3. Teemu Somppi (F) 2001-2002 U20 SM-liiga 41 31 25 56 1.37 50
4. Adam Zboril (F) 2014-2015 U20 SM-liiga 39 21 35 56 1.44 112
5. Juuso Vakkilainen (F) 2000-2001 U20 SM-liiga 43 21 35 56 1.30 42
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Mika Federley (F) 1993-1994 U20 I-divisioona 22 37 5 42 1.91 32
2. Krister Minkkinen (F) 1995-1996 U20 I-divisioona 28 32 26 58 2.07 78
3. Jari Mannila (F) 1997-1998 U20 I-divisioona 36 32 18 50 1.39 20
4. Mika Narinen (F) 1980-1981 Jr. A SM-sarja 32 32 14 46 1.44 10
5. Teemu Somppi (F) 2001-2002 U20 SM-liiga 41 31 25 56 1.37 50
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Adam Zboril (F) 2014-2015 U20 SM-liiga 39 21 35 56 1.44 112
2. Juuso Vakkilainen (F) 2000-2001 U20 SM-liiga 43 21 35 56 1.30 42
3. Okko Kangasniemi (F) 2021-2022 U20 SM-sarja 36 18 35 53 1.47 32
4. Niko Kautiainen (F) 2019-2020 U20 SM-liiga 51 18 33 51 1.00 57
5. Tommi Kaikkonen (F) 1997-1998 U20 I-divisioona 33 8 33 41 1.24 14
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Kimmo Vesterinen (D) 2007-2008 U20 SM-liiga 35 7 3 10 0.29 165
2. Jere Pulli (D) 2009-2010 U20 SM-liiga 36 2 8 10 0.28 134
3. Kimmo Vesterinen (D) 2006-2007 U20 SM-liiga 42 7 12 19 0.45 129
4. Kari Tissari (D) 1995-1996 U20 I-divisioona 34 10 24 34 1.00 126
5. Adam Zboril (F) 2014-2015 U20 SM-liiga 39 21 35 56 1.44 112
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2023-2024 View roster 5'11" 174 lbs 18.61
2022-2023 View roster 5'11" 177 lbs 19.42
2021-2022 View roster 6'0" 179 lbs 19.67
2020-2021 View roster 6'0" 182 lbs 19.90
2019-2020 View roster 6'0" 180 lbs 19.58
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