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Database: 684 527 players

Last added: Hugh Dixon

Scoring Leaders

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter Schneider	54	35	34	69
2.	Andrew Clark	52	20	49	69
3.	János Hári	53	22	45	67
4.	Nick Petersen	54	26	39	65
5.	Chris DeSousa	54	36	28	64

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Kärpät U20 Jr. A SM-liiga

Team Facts

Plays in Nuorten SM-liiga
Full name Oulun Kärpät A
Town Oulu, FIN
Founded 1974

2018-2019 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
		Justus Annunen (G)	19	2000	Kempele, FIN	6'4"	207	L	19/20
	#35	Joel Blomqvist (G)	17	2002	Uusikaarlepyy, FIN	6'1"	165	L	Junior
	#33	Jere Orpana (G)	20	1999	Haapavesi, FIN	6'0"	172	L	Junior
	#30	Severi Suutarinen (G)	19	2000		6'0"	174	L	Junior
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Joona Huttula (D)	22	1997	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	183	L	19/20
	#9	Oskari Kantola (D) “C”	20	1998		5'9"	168	L	Junior
	#25	Samuel Kemppainen (D)	18	2000	Oulunsalo, FIN	5'11"	176	L	Junior
	#25	Juho Korhonen (D)	19	1999	Oulu, FIN	5'9"	165	L	18/19
	#5	Samu Koskenkorva (D)	17	2001	Oulu, FIN	5'9"	172	L	Junior
	#3	Kalle Loponen (D)	18	2001	Hämeenlinna, FIN	5'11"	185	R	Junior
	#13	Aleksi Matinmikko (D/F)	19	2000	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	176	R	Junior
	#8	Topi Niemelä (D)	16	2002	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	150	R	Junior
	#26	Jaakko Niskala (D)	20	1999		6'1"	181	R	Junior
	#2	Kasper Puutio (D)	16	2002	Vaasa, FIN	5'11"	172	R	Junior
	#22	Olli Vanttaja (D)	19	1999		6'0"	165	L	Junior
FORWARDS
	#17	Samuli Ervasti (RW)	20	1999		5'10"	176	L	Junior
	#18	Ville Heikkala (LW)	19	1999		5'7"	165	L	Junior
	#6	Juuso Heikkilä (F)	18	2000		5'11"	168	L	Junior
	#20	Julius Hermonen (LW)	22	1997	Oulu, FIN	5'9"	154	L	19/20
	#19	Tommi Järvitalo (F) “A”	19	1999	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	161	L	Junior
	#11	Niko Kuiri (C/LW)	20	1998	Juuka, FIN	6'1"	190	L	18/19
	#14	Jesse Moilanen (C/W)	19	2000	Sipoo, FIN	5'8"	168	L	Junior
	#27	Miko Pietilä (F/D)	18	2000		5'8"	143	L	Junior
	#21	Eetu Päkkilä (LW) “A”	19	1999	Oulu, FIN	6'0"	172	L	Junior
	#12	Eetu Ruotsalainen (F)	18	2000		5'6"	165	L	Junior
	#59	Aatu Räty (F)	16	2002	Oulunsalo, FIN	6'0"	168	L	Junior
	#24	Aku Räty (F)	17	2001	Oulu, FIN	6'0"	165	R	Junior
	#16	Jesse Saarinen (C) “A”	19	1999	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	170	L	Junior
	#23	Zdenek Sedlak (RW/C)	19	2000	Zlin, CZE	6'2"	194	R	Junior
	#34	Anton Sikorski (F)	19	2000		5'10"	154	L	Junior
	#10	Tuukka Tieksola (RW)	17	2001	Jääli, FIN	5'10"	157	R	Junior
Position: G:4 D:11 F:16 \| Av Age: 18.65 years \| Av Ht: 5'11" \| Av Wt 170 lbs \| Compare with other teams

Team Staff

Head Coach Ville Mäntymaa
Asst. Coach Valtteri Immonen
Asst. Coach Miikka Järvenpää
Goaltending Coach Roope Koistinen
Team Manager Miikka Järvenpää
Equipment Manager Janne Saarinen

Team Facts

Nationalities 30 players
1 player
Experience Kärpät U20: 1 913 GP
Liiga: 49 GP
Affiliated Team(s) Kärpät (Liiga)
Kärpät U16 (Jr. C SM-sarja)
Kärpät U17 (Jr. B2 SM-sarja)
Kärpät U18 (Jr. B SM-sarja)

Team Captains

“C” Oskari Kantola
“A” Jesse Saarinen
Tommi Järvitalo
Eetu Päkkilä

Team captaincy history

Arena Information

Arena Name Oulun Energia Areena
Location Oulu, FIN
Capacity 6 614
Construction Year 1974

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Latest Transactions

DATE	STATUS		PLAYER		TEAM
02/14/2019
02/14/2019	Loan	Leaving	Aleksi Matinmikko (D)	Leaving for	RoKi
02/13/2019
02/13/2019	Loan	Leaving	Zdenek Sedlak (F)	Leaving for	RoKi
11/13/2018
11/13/2018	Loan	Leaving	Kalle Loponen (D)	Leaving for	Hermes
10/16/2018
10/16/2018	Loan	Leaving	Jaakko Niskala (D)	Leaving for	RoKi
09/20/2018
09/20/2018	Confirmed	Leaving	Jere Kiviniemi (D)	Leaving for	Kiekko-Vantaa
06/25/2018
06/25/2018	Confirmed	Joining	Jesse Moilanen (F)	Joining from	Jokerit U20
06/18/2018
06/18/2018	Confirmed	Leaving	Turkka Pumpanen (F)	Leaving for	RoKi
05/21/2018
05/21/2018	Confirmed	Leaving	Arttu Nevasaari (F)	Leaving for	TPS

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Team History and Standings

Season	League	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	TP	Rank	Postseason
1966-1967	Jr. A SM-sarja	2	2	0	0	-	-	11	3	2	1	Quarterfinal loss
1969-1970	Jr. A SM-sarja	2	2	0	0	-	-	15	5	4	-	-
	Jr. A SM-sarja	5	1	0	4	-	-	14	37	2	5	-
1973-1974	Jr. A SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1975-1976	Jr. A SM-sarja	36	15	0	21	-	-	194	229	30	7	-
1976-1977	Jr. A SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992-1993	Jr. A SM-liiga	36	12	8	16	-	-	136	143	32	6	Did not make playoffs
1993-1994	Jr. A SM-liiga	36	18	6	12	-	-	136	117	42	4	Bronze game loss
1999-2000	Jr. A SM-liiga	22	7	4	11	-	-	71	78	18	10	-
	Jr. A SM-liiga	40	11	5	24	-	-	117	157	27	10	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	Jr. A SM-liiga	44	26	6	12	-	-	213	122	58	1	Bronze game loss
2005-2006	Jr. A SM-liiga	39	19	2	16	1	2	129	102	44	4	Final loss
2006-2007	Jr. A SM-liiga	42	13	6	20	1	2	120	132	36	10	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	Jr. A SM-liiga	42	14	-	19	2	7	132	148	53	12	Saved in play-out
2008-2009	Jr. A SM-liiga	42	15	-	19	3	5	149	160	56	11	Did not make playoffs
	Jr. A SM-liiga	10	6	-	2	2	0	48	31	22	2	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	Jr. A SM-liiga	42	24	-	12	3	3	187	125	81	3	Champion
2010-2011	Jr. A SM-liiga	42	12	-	23	4	3	146	184	47	12	-
	Jr. A SM-liiga	10	5	-	4	1	0	46	33	17	3	Saved in relegation
2011-2012	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	22	-	20	3	3	165	146	75	8	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	24	-	21	2	1	187	157	77	4	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	25	-	16	6	1	208	157	88	5	Final loss
2014-2015	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	27	-	17	3	1	185	126	88	4	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	Jr. A SM-liiga	50	29	-	11	5	5	212	141	102	2	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	26	-	11	8	3	171	120	97	2	Bronze game loss
2017-2018	Jr. A SM-liiga	35	22	-	8	5	0	131	81	76	3	-
	Jr. A SM-liiga	53	32	-	13	6	2	183	121	110	2	Final loss
2018-2019	Jr. A SM-liiga	34	19	-	10	3	2	133	86	65	4	-
	Jr. A SM-liiga	52	32	-	13	5	2	216	121	108	1	-

Stars and Cult Players

1992 Mikael Granlund (F)

Where are they now?

#	Player	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Sebastian Aho (F)	2018-2019	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	74	30	50	80	24
2.	Joonas Wedman (F)	2018-2019	KeKi	III-divisioona	15	32	37	69	12
3.	Matias Huikari (F)	2018-2019	KISE	III-divisioona	15	30	31	61	4
4.	Harri Pälve (F)	2018-2019	Laser HT	Suomi-sarja	40	20	38	58	6
5.	Ville Leskinen (F)	2018-2019	Kärpät	Liiga	58	29	28	57	12
6.	Markus Korkiakoski (F)	2018-2019	HC Stadion Litomerice	Czech2	53	24	33	57	32
7.	Arttu Luusuaniemi (F)	2018-2019	KISE	III-divisioona	13	33	20	53	10
8.	Ville Rajala (F)	2018-2019	Laser HT	Suomi-sarja	34	23	29	52	54
9.	Sami Holappa (F)	2018-2019	Laser HT	Suomi-sarja	40	20	32	52	24
10.	Mikael Granlund (F)	2018-2019	Minnesota Wild	NHL	63	15	34	49	20

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sami Anttila (F)	126	73	78	151
2.	Radek Koblizek (F)	154	66	68	134
3.	Joonas Komulainen (F)	102	52	82	134
4.	Heikki Aalto (F)	84	76	51	127
5.	Pekka Lilleberg (F)	87	70	55	125

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Heikki Aalto (F)	84	76	51	127
2.	Juhamatti Aaltonen (F)	99	76	41	117
3.	Sami Anttila (F)	126	73	78	151
4.	Pekka Lilleberg (F)	87	70	55	125
5.	Radek Koblizek (F)	154	66	68	134

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Joonas Komulainen (F)	102	52	82	134
2.	Sami Anttila (F)	126	73	78	151
3.	Sakari Manninen (F)	94	39	75	114
4.	Sami Pekkala (F)	133	47	69	116
5.	Radek Koblizek (F)	154	66	68	134

Franchise All-Time PIM

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Petri Halme (F)	108	45	76	188
2.	Mikko Lehtonen (D)	77	16	47	173
3.	Petri Seppänen (D)	123	9	23	166
4.	Sami Siltavirta (D)	92	13	37	162
5.	Juho Keränen (F)	86	18	45	157

Franchise All-Time Games played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Reko Tornberg (D)	165	18	44	62
2.	Radek Koblizek (F)	154	66	68	134
3.	Taneli Ronkainen (D)	150	10	35	45
4.	Niko Kuiri (F)	144	45	58	103
5.	Jimi Nylund (F)	135	25	35	60

Franchise All-Time Points per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Niklas Hagman (F)	4	7	10	2.500
2.	Pekka Arbelius (F)	28	28	48	1.714
3.	Mikael Granlund (F)	35	21	57	1.629
4.	Kari Jalonen (F)	47	44	72	1.532
5.	Marko Lapinkoski (F)	68	66	104	1.529

Franchise All-Time Points per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sami Anttila (F)	2014-2015	Jr. A SM-liiga	45	29	42	71	1.58	40
2.	Aku Kestilä (F)	2014-2015	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	37	29	66	1.38	10
3.	Heikki Aalto (F)	1980-1981	Jr. A SM-sarja	32	35	31	66	2.06	39
4.	Sakari Manninen (F)	2011-2012	Jr. A SM-liiga	46	23	39	62	1.35	14
5.	Ville Leskinen (F)	2012-2013	Jr. A SM-liiga	41	27	34	61	1.49	30

Franchise All-Time Goals per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eetu Päkkilä (F)	2018-2019	Jr. A SM-liiga	52	38	22	60	1.15	4
2.	Aku Kestilä (F)	2014-2015	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	37	29	66	1.38	10
3.	Marko Lapinkoski (F)	1987-1988	Jr. A SM-sarja	33	37	20	57	1.73	4
4.	Heikki Aalto (F)	1980-1981	Jr. A SM-sarja	32	35	31	66	2.06	39
5.	Sami Anttila (F)	2013-2014	Jr. A SM-liiga	48	34	24	58	1.21	22

Franchise All-Time Assists per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tuukka Tieksola (F)	2018-2019	Jr. A SM-liiga	51	15	45	60	1.18	26
2.	Sami Anttila (F)	2014-2015	Jr. A SM-liiga	45	29	42	71	1.58	40
3.	Sakari Manninen (F)	2011-2012	Jr. A SM-liiga	46	23	39	62	1.35	14
4.	Antti Kalapudas (F)	2013-2014	Jr. A SM-liiga	44	21	38	59	1.34	14
5.	Nico Lehto (D)	2009-2010	Jr. A SM-liiga	41	9	37	46	1.12	40

Franchise All-Time PIM per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Antti Aarnio (F)	1999-2000	Jr. A SM-liiga	34	5	4	9	0.26	111
2.	Miikka Salomäki (F)	2009-2010	Jr. A SM-liiga	37	18	25	43	1.16	93
3.	Petri Halme (F)	1999-2000	Jr. A SM-liiga	34	17	9	26	0.76	90
4.	Sami Meriläinen (F)	1992-1993	Jr. A SM-liiga	35	8	12	20	0.57	83
5.	Mikko Lehtonen (D)	1996-1997	Jr. A SM-liiga	35	6	19	25	0.71	82

Average Height, Weight, Age per Season

Season	Roster	Avg Height	Avg Weight	Avg Age
2018-2019	View roster	5'11"	170 lbs	18.65
2017-2018	View roster	5'11"	174 lbs	18.58
2016-2017	View roster	5'11"	174 lbs	18.88
2015-2016	View roster	6'0"	177 lbs	18.70
2014-2015	View roster	5'11"	179 lbs	18.37

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