HIFK U18

U18 SM-sarja

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2017-2018 HIFK U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Eric Banzuzi (G)	25	2000		5'11"	165	L
	#34	Matti Fingerroos (G)	24	2001	Tuusula, FIN	6'0"	176	L
	#34	Jani Lampinen (G)	22	2003	Vantaa, FIN	6'2"	176	L
	#34	Kai Mikkonen (G)	24	2001	Siilinjärvi, FIN	5'10"	157	L
	#1	Kari Piiroinen (G)	24	2001	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	176	L
	#34	Jesper Rahunen (G)	25	2000		5'10"	172	L
	#1	Henri Risikko (G)	23	2002	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#35	Henrik Tikkanen (G)	25	2000	Lohja, FIN	6'7"	223	L
	#34	Samuel von Koskull (G)	24	2001	Kauniainen, FIN	6'1"	172	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Antti Haapanen (D)	24	2001	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	176	L
	#33	Veikka Kalliokoski (D)"C"	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	6'4"	214	L
	#6	Eero Kiiski (D)	24	2001	Vihti, FIN	6'3"	207	R
	#44	Nuutti Laatikainen (D)	25	2000	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	181	R
	#3	Matias Lentämäki (D)	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	181	L
	#20	Noel Pietilä (D)	25	2000	Hyvinkää, FIN	5'9"	159	L
	#7	Jasper Rannisto (D)	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	176	L
	#16	Axel Rindell (D)	25	2000	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	192	R
	#40	Christoffer Sedoff (D)	23	2002	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	196	L
	#2	Joonas Sillanpää (D)	24	2001	Göteborg, SWE	6'6"	207	L
	#5	Christopher Still (D/F)	24	2001		6'1"	183	L
	#29	Tuomas Tilli (D)	24	2001	Järvenpää, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#32	Eemil Vaulamo (D)	23	2002	Vantaa, FIN	6'1"	165	L
	#37	Benyamin Vinikka (D)	24	2001		5'9"	157	L
FORWARDS
	#12	Peik Berg (F)	24	2001		6'2"	181	L
	#11	Otto Etelätalo (F)"A"	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#23	Rasmus Heljanko (F)	25	2000	Askola, FIN	5'10"	181	R
	#36	Miika Herrala (LW)	24	2001	Kotka, FIN	5'9"	172	L
	#26	Konsta Hirvonen (C/W)	25	2000	Vantaa, FIN	6'0"	183	L
	#19	Marcus Kallionkieli (LW)	24	2001	Kankaanpää, FIN	6'2"	194	L
	#25	Okko Kangasniemi (F)	25	2000	Vantaa, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#25	Julius Karhu (F/D)	25	2000		5'10"	163	R
	#39	Eppu Karuvaara (C)	25	2000	Vantaa, FIN	6'2"	216	R
	#15	Anton Korhonen (F)	25	2000		5'9"	150	L
	#10	Eetu Kukka (F)"A"	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	198	R
	#25	Aatu Laakso (C)	23	2002	Helsinki, FIN	6'4"	196	L
	#17	Leevi Lepistö (LW)	24	2001		6'0"	165	L
	#21	Anton Lundell (C/LW)	24	2001	Espoo, FIN	6'1"	196	L
	#8	Niklas Nordgren (RW)	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	183	R
	#25	Joonas Parviainen (RW/LW)	23	2002	Lohja, FIN	5'10"	174	L
	#28	Kasper Pitkänen (LW)	24	2001		5'9"	157	L
	#29	Leo Ring (F)	24	2001	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	165	L
	#25	Otto Räsänen (F)	24	2001	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	165	L
	#22	Roope Turunen (F)	24	2001	Vantaa, FIN	6'2"	207	L
	#18	Elias Vanninen (F)	25	2000		6'2"	194	L
	#41	Kalle Vehkaluoto (F)	24	2001	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	181	L
	#13	Lassi Vitali (F)	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	154	L

Position: G: 6, D: 11, F: 19Av Age: 17.33 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 181 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 HIFK U18 Staff

Head CoachKimmo Kuhta
Asst. CoachNiko Toivonen
Goaltending CoachTimo Lindström
Team ManagerSanteri Nuorlahti
Equipment ManagerTeemu Repo
Equipment ManagerJuha Skinnari

Team Staff History

2017-2018 HIFK U18 Captains

"C"

Veikka Kalliokoski

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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HIFK U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 SM-sarja
Team Colors: -
Town: Helsinki, FIN Map
Founded: -

2017-2018 HIFK U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

45 players
1 player

Experience

HIFK U18: 1 462 GP
Liiga: 15 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HIFK (Liiga)
HIFK U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
HIFK U16 II (U16 Mestis)
HIFK U17 (U17 Suomi-sarja)
HIFK U18 Akatemia
HIFK U18 Red (U18 Suomi-sarja)
HIFK U19 (U19 Suomi-sarja)
HIFK U20 (U20 SM-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Töölö 2
Location: Helsinki
Capacity: -
Construction Year: -

HIFK U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
11/22/2025 12:00 PM UTC	Lukko U18	HIFK U18	6 - 0	U18 SM-sarja
11/21/2025 05:10 PM UTC	Pelicans U18	HIFK U18	3 - 4 (OT 60:18)	U18 SM-sarja
11/15/2025 12:20 PM UTC	HIFK U18	JYP U18	4 - 1	U18 SM-sarja
11/12/2025 04:20 PM UTC	HIFK U18	Kiekko-Espoo U18	1 - 2 (SO)	U18 SM-sarja
11/02/2025 11:00 AM UTC	Ilves U18	HIFK U18	5 - 4 (OT 60:41)	U18 SM-sarja

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04/30/2025

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Nemo Mäenpää (F)

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Oiva Juntunen (F)

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Veikka Siren (D)

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04/11/2025

confirmed

Santeri Väistö (D)

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05/16/2024

extension

Viljo Kähkönen (F)

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08/01/2023

confirmed

Topias Liski (D)

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04/25/2023

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Thomas Lahtinen (D)

Leaving forÄssät U20

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08/02/2021

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Onni Rekola (D)

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HIFK U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	U18 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	U18 SM-sarja	22	7	11	-	1	3	65	87	26	1.18	10	-
2024-2025	U18 SM-sarja	22	10	6	-	4	2	90	74	40	1.82	4	Bronze game win
	U18 SM-sarja	22	10	10	-	0	2	89	85	32	1.45	8	-
2023-2024	U18 SM-sarja	22	12	5	-	0	5	76	65	41	1.86	3	Final loss
	U18 SM-sarja	22	12	6	-	2	2	85	62	42	1.91	4	-
2022-2023	U18 SM-sarja	22	13	6	-	1	2	81	60	43	1.95	3	Bronze game win
	U18 SM-sarja	22	12	7	-	0	3	91	68	41	1.86	1	-
2021-2022	U18 SM-sarja	43	19	16	-	3	5	185	150	68	1.58	7	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	17	12	2	-	1	2	97	46	40	2.35	2	-
2020-2021	U18 SM-sarja	22	14	5	-	2	1	87	58	47	2.14	2	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	U18 SM-sarja	46	22	19	-	1	4	158	158	72	1.57	7	Season Cancelled
	U18 SM-sarja	30	15	11	-	1	3	101	87	50	1.67	8	-
2018-2019	U18 SM-sarja	49	14	26	-	5	4	136	177	56	1.14	10	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	31	10	14	-	4	3	98	106	41	1.32	10	-
2017-2018	U18 SM-sarja	49	19	21	-	7	2	141	145	73	1.49	8	Champion
	U18 SM-sarja	31	12	11	-	7	1	99	89	51	1.65	8	-
2016-2017	U18 SM-sarja	48	18	21	-	7	2	148	156	70	1.46	8	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	14	12	-	4	0	99	91	50	1.67	7	-
2015-2016	U18 SM-sarja	18	11	4	-	2	1	62	30	38	2.11	1	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	13	12	-	5	0	103	79	49	1.63	11	-
2014-2015	U18 SM-sarja	48	30	11	-	4	3	198	130	101	2.1	3	Final loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	19	5	-	3	3	131	76	66	2.2	3	-
2013-2014	U18 SM-sarja	48	23	15	-	5	5	155	123	84	1.75	5	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	14	10	-	4	2	91	72	52	1.73	6	-
2012-2013	U18 SM-sarja	48	26	15	-	3	4	151	110	88	1.83	4	Bronze game win
	U18 SM-sarja	30	18	7	-	2	3	96	63	61	2.03	5	-
2011-2012	U18 SM-sarja	33	15	14	-	3	1	111	106	52	1.58	7	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	9	6	2	-	1	0	47	22	20	2.22	2	Promoted
2010-2011	U18 SM-sarja	26	15	7	-	2	2	135	78	51	1.96	5	Semifinal loss

HIFK U18 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1983-1984	Viking Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-

HIFK U18 Stars And Cult Players

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