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2021-2022 JYP U20 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Louis Herpin (G)	23	2002	Lyon, FRA	6'0"	192	L
	#33	Tatu Kyrönlahti (G)	22	2003	Leppävesi, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#34	Topias Leinonen (G)	21	2004	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'5"	234	L
	#31	Leevi Mäkelä (G)	23	2002	Haapajärvi, FIN	6'3"	225	L
	#35	Lassi Paananen (G)	19	2006	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'1"	187	L
	#33	Mario Zalcik (G)	21	2004	Ostrava, CZE	6'1"	176	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Tino Aunala (D)	22	2003	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	157	L
	#4	Tuomas Eklund (D/F)	23	2002	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	176	R
		Jooseppi Hiltunen (D)	22	2003		6'1"	194	-
	#3	Erkki Ikäläinen (D)	22	2003	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#25	Valtteri Koskela (D)	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#6	Antti Kuivas (D)	22	2003	Oulu, FIN	6'3"	187	L
	#9	Daniil Kulintsev (D)	23	2002	Narva, EST	6'1"	190	L
	#4	Kimi Kuusela (D)	24	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	165	L
	#7	Niko Liiri (D)	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	168	R
	#38	Aleksi Malinen (D)	22	2003	Tuusula, FIN	6'0"	198	L
	#29	Niko Minkkinen (D)	21	2004	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'4"	198	R
	#6	Ville Ottavainen (D)	23	2002	Oulu, FIN	6'5"	216	R
	#4	Jesse Pulkkinen (D)	20	2004	Laukaa, FIN	6'6"	220	L
	#4	Jere Rekola (D)	22	2003	Jämsänkoski, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#3	Elias Ruusu (D)	24	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'3"	212	L
	#2	Saku Tikkanen (D)"A"	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'5"	212	L
	#5	Elias Valjakka (D)	22	2003	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	154	L
		Ossi-Veikka Vuontisvaara (D)	20	2004	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'1"	192	R
FORWARDS
	#26	Joni Airo (RW)	25	2000	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'8"	161	R
	#22	Valtteri Aliranta (C)	22	2003	Mänttä, FIN	6'0"	194	L
		Norbert Bendegúz Antal (F)	22	2003	Budapest, HUN	6'1"	176	L
	#27	Onni Boman (C)"C"	24	2001	Paisley, GBR	6'2"	214	L
	#12	Jesse Helander (LW)"A"	22	2003	Alavus, FIN	5'7"	172	L
	#14	Samuel Helenius (C/LW)Loan	23	2002	Dallas, TX, USA	6'6"	216	L
	#21	Sampo Joro (C)	23	2002	Pyhäjärvi, FIN	6'4"	201	L
		Filip Juříček (F)	21	2004	Ostrava, CZE	5'10"	170	L
	#11	Saku Järvenpää (LW)	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	185	L
	#15	Emil Kangasniemi (F)	23	2002	Tampere, FIN	5'8"	161	R
	#12	Vennu Korpi-Halkola (F)	21	2004	Kittilä, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#37	Santeri Koskela (C)	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	168	L
	#24	Roni Kuusikko (LW)	23	2002	Kangasala, FIN	5'10"	170	L
	#32	Brad Lambert (C/RW)	21	2003	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	183	R
	#28	Jere Lassila (C)	21	2004	Jyväskylän mlk, FIN	5'10"	176	L
	#36	Valtteri Lehtosaari (RW/LW)	20	2005	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	174	L
	#25	Valtteri Maurola (RW)	21	2004	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'7"	154	L
	#17	Kristian Mäkinen (F)	24	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	159	L
	#16	Samuel Mäkinen (F)	22	2003	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'1"	201	L
		Tuomas Mäkinen (RW)	22	2003		-	-	L
	#26	Jasse Mäkäräinen (F)	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	198	R
	#13	Arttu Rantanen (C)	22	2003	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#14	Henri Spoof (RW/LW)	22	2003	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'0"	194	L
	#20	Atte Tiitinen (LW)	24	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	183	L
	#18	Riku Tohila (C)	22	2003	Kalajoki, FIN	6'8"	207	R
	#32	Mikko Tuomela (C)	23	2002	Somero, FIN	5'9"	163	L
	#28	Jarkko Turpeenniemi (F)	22	2003	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'8"	154	L
	#23	Balázs Varga (RW)	22	2003	Budapest, HUN	6'3"	216	L
		Arvi Viinikkala (LW/RW)	22	2003	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'10"	174	L
	#11	Riku Vähäniitty (LW)	22	2003	Joensuu, FIN	6'0"	181	L

Position: G: 5, D: 11, F: 18Av Age: 19.44 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 JYP U20 Staff

Head CoachAntti Turunen
Asst. CoachJuha-Pekka Hytönen
Asst. CoachVille-Veikko Pohjanvirta
Asst. CoachSanteri Venäläinen
Goaltending CoachJarkko Hyytiä
Team ManagerJanne Rummakko
Equipment ManagerJanne Kivisaari
Equipment ManagerAnna-Liisa Ojala
Equipment ManagerAlex Vanhala
Physical TherapistJari Pekkola

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2021-2022 JYP U20 Captains

"C"

Onni Boman

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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2022-06-30, 19:05

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2022-03-02, 17:32

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JYP U20 Facts

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

2021-2022 JYP U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

48 players
2 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

JYP U20: 1 853 GP
Liiga: 464 GP
AHL: 12 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 U20 Akatemia (U20 Mestis)
KeuPa HT (Mestis)
KeuPa HT U20 (U20 Mestis)
Riemu (Suomi-sarja)
Riemu II (III-divisioona)

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
12/20/2025 10:30 AM UTC	JYP U20	Tappara U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
12/19/2025 03:00 PM UTC	JYP U20	Sport U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
12/12/2025 03:00 PM UTC	Lukko U20	JYP U20	1 - 3	U20 SM-sarja
12/07/2025 02:00 PM UTC	KalPa U20	JYP U20	3 - 5	U20 SM-sarja
12/03/2025 03:00 PM UTC	JYP U20	Sport U20	3 - 0	U20 SM-sarja

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Latest Transactions

08/21/2025

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Luukas Lavikainen (G)

Joining fromSaPKo

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08/14/2025

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Niklas Yliniva (F)

Leaving forUrho

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07/31/2025

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Altti Fjäder (D)

Leaving forShakers

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11/19/2024

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Altti Fjäder (D)

Joining fromJokerit U20

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06/27/2024

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Aaro Chrons (F)

Leaving forPelicans U20

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05/22/2024

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Tomas Holcak (F)

Leaving forKooKoo U20

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05/15/2024

extension

Valtteri Aliranta (F)

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Roni Jokinen (D)

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JYP U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	U20 SM-sarja	26	12	11	-	3	0	67	69	42	1.62	7	-
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
2004-2005	U20 SM-liiga	39	20	9	10	1	9	110	79	51	1.31	3	Bronze game win

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