What league does JYP U20 play in?

JYP U20 play in the U20 SM-sarja.

When was JYP U20 founded?

JYP U20 was founded in 1977 in Jyväskylä, FIN, Finland.

Where is JYP U20 based?

JYP U20 is based in Jyväskylä, FIN.

What arena does JYP U20 play in?

JYP U20 play their home games at LähiTapiola Areena in Jyväskylä, FIN.

What are the team colors of JYP U20?

The team colors of JYP U20 are Red + Black + White.

JYP U20

U20 SM-sarja

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1982-1983 JYP U20 Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Ari-Pekka Siekkinen (G)	61	1965	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	172	L
	Harri Tammiruusu (G)	62	1964	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'7"	161	-
DEFENSEMEN
	Vesa Kuha (D)	64	1962	Jäppilä, FIN	5'10"	174	-
FORWARDS
	Juha Ikonen (F)	60	1966	Joensuu, FIN	6'1"	183	-
	Jukka Jalonen (F)	63	1962	Riihimäki, FIN	-	-	R
	Risto Kurkinen (LW)	63	1963	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	187	L
	Tero Lehikoinen (C)	63	1963	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	165	-
	Jyrki Pönkkä (F)	61	1964	Rauma, FIN	5'8"	161	L
	Pasi Sinikunnas (F)	59	1967	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	198	L
	Arto Taskinen (F)	63	1963	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	174	-
	Kari Teräväinen (F)	61	1965	Joensuu, FIN	5'10"	172	R

Position: D: 1, F: 4Av Age: 19.40 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 170 lbsCompare with other teams »

1982-1983 JYP U20 Staff

Equipment ManagerKari Virpiö

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1982-1983 JYP U20 Demographics

JYP U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Jyväskylä, FIN Map
Founded: 1977

1982-1983 JYP U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

11 players

Experience

JYP U20: 261 GP
Liiga: 1 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Diskos U18 (U18 II-divisioona)
Gladiators HT (II-divisioona)
JYP (Liiga)
JYP U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
JYP U18 (U18 Mestis)
JYP/Diskos U20 (U20 Mestis)
KeuPa HT (Mestis)
KeuPa HT/Diskos U20
KeuPa HT/JyKi U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
Riemu (Suomi-sarja)
Riemu II (III-divisioona)
SJS (III-divisioona)
Urho (Suomi-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: LähiTapiola Areena
Location: Jyväskylä, FIN
Capacity: 4 618
Construction Year: 1982
Secondary Arena: Tikkakosken jäähalli

JYP U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/19/2026 10:30 AM UTC	Tappara U20	JYP U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
09/12/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Pelicans U20	JYP U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
09/09/2026 02:00 PM UTC	SaiPa U20	JYP U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
09/05/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Kärpät U20	JYP U20	8 - 7 (SO)	U20 SM-sarja
09/04/2026 02:40 PM UTC	RoKi U20	JYP U20	5 - 6 (OT 61:02)	U20 SM-sarja

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Tuukka Heiskanen (F)

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Noel Koivu (F)

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05/13/2026

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Mirko Piipponen (D)

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04/27/2026

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Miro Vapola (D)

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12/23/2025

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Veeti Louhivaara (G)

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08/21/2025

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Luukas Lavikainen (G)

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08/14/2025

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Niklas Yliniva (F)

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07/31/2025

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Altti Fjäder (D)

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JYP U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U20 SM-sarja	2	0	0	-	1	1	13	13	3	1.5	10	-
2025-2026	U20 SM-sarja	44	21	14	-	5	4	134	119	77	1.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2024-2025	U20 SM-sarja	44	10	23	-	6	5	103	143	47	1.07	15	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	U20 SM-sarja	38	21	9	-	5	3	164	109	76	2	4	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	U20 SM-sarja	45	22	18	-	1	4	139	132	72	1.6	11	Did not make playoffs
	U20 SM-sarja	23	15	6	-	1	1	80	52	48	2.09	5	Final group
2021-2022	U20 SM-sarja	45	15	22	-	4	4	119	146	57	1.27	12	Did not make playoffs
	U20 SM-sarja	19	9	7	-	1	2	63	47	31	1.63	11	Final group
2020-2021	U20 SM-sarja	23	10	13	-	2	2	72	93	30	1.3	11	First round loss
	U20 SM-sarja	23	10	13	-	2	2	72	93	30	1.3	11	Final group
2019-2020	U20 SM-liiga	52	15	22	-	10	5	164	176	70	1.35	10	Did not make playoffs
	U20 SM-liiga	34	16	18	-	3	4	113	118	49	1.44	10	Final group
2018-2019	U20 SM-liiga	18	14	2	-	1	1	80	56	45	2.5	1	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U20 SM-liiga	34	11	21	-	1	1	93	133	36	1.06	17	Final group
2017-2018	U20 SM-liiga	53	23	13	-	12	5	203	176	98	1.85	4	Quarterfinal loss
	U20 SM-liiga	35	20	3	-	8	4	145	107	80	2.29	2	Final group
2016-2017	U20 SM-liiga	48	19	19	-	6	4	158	159	73	1.52	12	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2015-2016	U20 SM-liiga	50	9	34	-	3	4	112	205	37	0.74	15	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	U20 SM-liiga	48	11	26	-	4	7	115	178	48	1	14	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	U20 SM-liiga	48	15	28	-	3	2	139	162	53	1.1	14	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	U20 SM-liiga	48	21	21	-	4	2	139	162	73	1.52	9	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	U20 SM-liiga	48	23	15	-	5	5	176	155	84	1.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	U20 SM-liiga	42	18	11	-	9	4	153	121	76	1.81	4	Champion
2009-2010	U20 SM-liiga	10	7	2	-	1	0	45	30	23	2.3	1	Saved in relegation
	U20 SM-liiga	42	11	23	-	2	6	140	160	43	1.02	14	Relegation Play
2008-2009	U20 SM-liiga	42	18	21	-	1	2	130	139	58	1.38	10	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	U20 SM-liiga	42	24	9	-	6	3	183	131	87	2.07	1	Bronze game win
2006-2007	U20 SM-liiga	6	4	0	1	1	0	40	16	11	1.83	1	Saved in relegation
	U20 SM-liiga	42	13	26	3	0	0	123	155	29	0.69	14	Relegation Play
2005-2006	U20 SM-liiga	39	19	12	5	1	2	125	107	47	1.21	3	Champion

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Jere Inkinen (F)	2026-2027	Jokerit U18	U18 SM-sarja	2	1	3	4	2
2.	Samuel Valkeejärvi (F)	2026-2027	KooKoo	Champions HL	2	1	2	3	2
3.	Patrik Siikanen (F)	2026-2027	SaiPa	Champions HL	2	1	2	3	2
4.	Henri Nikkanen (F)	2026-2027	Jokerit	Liiga	2	2	0	2	0
5.	Samuli Ratinen (F)	2026-2027	Kärpät	Liiga	2	2	0	2	4
6.	Santeri Huovila (F)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	1	0	2	2	0
7.	Patrik Siikanen (F)	2026-2027	SaiPa	Liiga	1	1	0	1	0
8.	Jere Lassila (F)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	1	1	0	1	0
9.	Joni Jurmo (D)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo	Liiga	1	0	1	1	2
10.	Mikko Leppä (D)	2026-2027	Lukko U20	U20 SM-sarja	2	0	1	1	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	18.44
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.41
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.18
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.03
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	19.33

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Matias Mustonen (F)	163	58	73	131
2.	Tuomo Räty (F)	96	72	53	125
3.	Justus Mikkonen (F)	148	64	52	116
4.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	130	59	56	116
5.	Lasse Jämsen (F)	96	62	52	114

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tuomo Räty (F)	96	72	53	125
2.	Justus Mikkonen (F)	148	64	52	116
3.	Lasse Jämsen (F)	96	62	52	114
4.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	130	59	56	116
5.	Matias Mustonen (F)	163	58	73	131

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Teemu Kohvakka (F)	113	31	74	105
2.	Matias Mustonen (F)	163	58	73	131
3.	Juuso Mörsky (F)	119	27	72	99
4.	Samuli Ratinen (F)	93	30	63	93
5.	Balázs Varga (F)	107	47	62	109

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Juha Hanhikoski (D)	120	19	66	298
2.	Olli-Petteri Viinikainen (D)	89	8	20	245
3.	Mikko Väänänen (D)	120	12	24	202
4.	Kaarlo Jormakka (F)	127	46	75	191
5.	Marko Virtanen (F)	84	46	106	179

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Onni Boman (F)	174	35	53	88
2.	Matias Mustonen (F)	163	58	73	131
3.	Tommi Niskanen (F)	156	44	47	91
4.	Justus Mikkonen (F)	148	64	52	116
5.	Jani Pollari (F)	147	30	30	60

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Raimo Summanen (F)	9	12	24	2.67
2.	Miika Nenonen (D)	1	0	2	2.00
3.	Juha Ikonen (F)	67	41	96	1.43
4.	Tero Lehikoinen (F)	35	31	50	1.43
5.	Pasi Sinikunnas (F)	42	28	57	1.36

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Santeri Huovila (F)	2023-2024	39	16	68
2.	Marko Virtanen (F)	1988-1989	25	30	63
3.	Balázs Varga (F)	2023-2024	40	27	60
4.	Mikko Virtanen (F)	2011-2012	40	16	52
5.	Lasse Jämsen (F)	1993-1994	35	30	51

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Marko Virtanen (F)	1988-1989	25	30	63
2.	Lasse Jämsen (F)	1993-1994	35	30	51
3.	Tuomo Räty (F)	1988-1989	28	30	50
4.	Balázs Varga (F)	2023-2024	40	27	60
5.	Justus Mikkonen (F)	2017-2018	45	27	48

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Santeri Huovila (F)	2023-2024	39	52	68
2.	Mikko Virtanen (F)	2011-2012	40	36	52
3.	Juuso Mörsky (F)	2009-2010	39	34	47
4.	Ossi-Veikka Vuontisvaara (D)	2023-2024	47	34	42
5.	Marko Virtanen (F)	1988-1989	25	33	63

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Mikko Väänänen (D)	1998-1999	35	14	130
2.	Juha Hanhikoski (D)	1995-1996	35	20	110
3.	Juha Hanhikoski (D)	1996-1997	35	20	105
4.	Lauri Taipalus (D)	2007-2008	32	20	101
5.	Olli-Petteri Viinikainen (D)	2018-2019	25	11	98