Team Facts
Plays in U18 SM-sarja Team colours Blue + Orange + White Town Tampere, FIN

2023-2024 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
Elmo Laavola (G) 16 2007 6'0" 161 L Junior
#35 Otto Nuto (G) 17 2006 Helsinki, FIN 6'3" 198 L Junior
#77 Juha Riekki (G) 17 2006 5'6" 132 L Junior
#30 Eero Rönö (G) 17 2006 5'7" 150 L Junior
DEFENSEMEN
#24 Juho Heikkilä (D) 17 2006 5'7" 141 L Junior
Visa Ilva (D) 16 2007 6'0" 159 L Junior
Niko Lehtosaari (D) 16 2007 5'9" 154 L Junior
#11 Mikko Leppä (D) 17 2006 Tampere, FIN 6'0" 185 L Junior
Eemeli Mäkinen (D) 16 2007 Nokia, FIN - - L Junior
#7 Nicklas Numminen (D) 17 2006 6'1" 170 R Junior
#9 Juuso Rantala (D) 17 2006 5'10" 148 L Junior
#44 Roni Teuho-Markkola (D) 16 2007 Nokia, FIN - - L Junior
#8 Emil Vänninen (D) 16 2007 Tampere, FIN 6'1" 168 L Junior
#12 Arttu Väärälä (D) 17 2006 5'10" 172 L Junior
#76 Eemil Wehmas (D) 16 2007 - - - Junior
FORWARDS
#26 Jan Chovan (C) 16 2007 Bratislava, SVK 6'2" 176 L Junior
#45 Sampo Heine (F) 18 2005 5'9" 172 R Junior
#92 Joel Karjalainen (C) 17 2006 - - L Junior
Eemil Kokkonen (F) 16 2007 Nokia, FIN - - R Junior
#97 Juho Kuisma (F) 16 2007 - - - Junior
#47 Aaron Lamminpää (F) 17 2006 5'11" 181 L Junior
#66 Lennart Louvanto (F) 16 2007 - - L Junior
#88 Verneri Maajaakkola (F) 17 2006 5'8" 150 R Junior
#87 Eetu Orpana (F) 16 2007 Lempäälä, FIN 6'0" 181 L Junior
#17 Joonas Rajala (F) 16 2007 Ylöjärvi, FIN 5'9" 157 L Junior
#47 Roope Rajala (LW/RW) 17 2006 Ylöjärvi, FIN 5'11" 187 L Junior
Eemil Sivu (F) 16 2007 - - L Junior
#86 Joona Turunen (F) 17 2006 Iisalmi, FIN 5'11" 154 L Junior
#71 Jami Varonen (F) 17 2006 5'10" 148 L Junior
#16 Ville Vauhkonen (F) 17 2006 5'10" 152 R Junior
#10 Ville Väärälä (C) 17 2006 Tampere, FIN 6'1" 185 L Junior
Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 16 | Av Age: 16.58 years | Av Ht: 5'11" | Av Wt: 164 lbs | Compare with other teams
Team Staff
Team staff history
Demographics
Nationality
Team Facts
Nationalities 30 players
1 player Experience Tappara U18: 939 GP Affiliated Team(s) Tappara (Liiga)
Tappara U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Tappara U17 (Not Active (Finland))
Tappara U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Tappara U20 II (Not Active (Finland))
Team Captains
Team captaincy history
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2023-12-09T12:30:00+0200 Tappara U18 Pelicans U18 - U18 SM-sarja
2023-12-02T16:20:00+0200 Kiekko-Vantaa U18 Tappara U18 4 - 2 U18 SM-sarja
2023-12-01T18:50:00+0200 TPS U18 Tappara U18 3 - 2 (SO) U18 SM-sarja
2023-11-26T10:00:00+0200 HPK U18 Tappara U18 2 - 4 U18 SM-sarja
2023-11-25T13:00:00+0200 KalPa U18 Tappara U18 3 - 1 U18 SM-sarja
2023-11-24T17:30:00+0200 Tappara U18 Kärpät U18 1 - 4 U18 SM-sarja
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
11/21/2023
11/21/2023 Confirmed Leaving Tuukka Heiskanen (F) Leaving for Langley Rivermen
08/29/2023
08/29/2023 Confirmed Leaving Roope Oksanen (D) Leaving for Uplakers
08/29/2023 Confirmed Leaving Jesse Hietanen (D) Leaving for Ilves U20
07/17/2023
07/17/2023 Confirmed Leaving Adam Jecho (F) Leaving for Edmonton Oil Kings
05/08/2023
05/08/2023 Confirmed Leaving Atte Joki (F) Leaving for Lukko U18
09/06/2022
09/06/2022 Confirmed Leaving Vojtech Husinecky (D) Leaving for Calgary Hitmen
05/26/2021
05/26/2021 Confirmed Leaving Joni Virolainen (F) Leaving for Jukurit U20
05/26/2021 Confirmed Leaving Joonatan Rouhiainen (F) Leaving for Jukurit U20
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
2008-2009 U18 SM-sarja 9 5 - 2 1 1 61 37 18 2.00 4 -
2009-2010 U18 SM-sarja 9 7 - 1 1 0 43 27 23 2.56 1 -
U18 SM-sarja 26 9 - 11 5 1 95 98 38 1.46 9 Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011 U18 SM-sarja 9 4 - 4 0 1 28 38 13 1.44 7 Saved in relegation
U18 SM-sarja 26 2 - 20 4 0 64 115 14 0.54 14 Did not make playoffs
2011-2012 U18 SM-sarja 9 4 - 2 1 2 33 24 16 1.78 6 Relegated
U18 I-divisioona 33 25 - 7 1 0 147 79 77 2.33 2 -
2012-2013 U18 SM-sarja 30 15 - 12 1 2 118 104 49 1.63 9 -
U18 SM-sarja 48 20 - 20 2 6 180 177 70 1.46 9 First round loss
2013-2014 U18 SM-sarja 30 19 - 8 1 2 101 72 61 2.03 2 -
U18 SM-sarja 48 23 - 17 3 5 155 139 80 1.67 6 Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015 U18 SM-sarja 30 8 - 16 1 5 93 125 31 1.03 13 -
U18 SM-sarja 14 11 - 3 0 0 61 31 33 2.36 1 Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016 U18 SM-sarja 30 16 - 7 2 5 120 86 57 1.90 4 -
U18 SM-sarja 48 23 - 14 17 13 178 136 83 1.73 6 Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017 U18 SM-sarja 30 20 - 8 1 1 117 79 63 2.10 3 -
U18 SM-sarja 48 31 - 12 1 4 181 120 99 2.06 2 Bronze game loss
2017-2018 U18 SM-sarja 31 17 - 11 2 1 111 86 56 1.81 6 -
U18 SM-sarja 49 23 - 18 6 2 168 141 83 1.69 5 Final loss
2018-2019 U18 SM-sarja 31 15 - 9 3 4 126 111 55 1.77 6 -
U18 SM-sarja 49 22 - 17 6 4 191 175 82 1.67 6 Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020 U18 SM-sarja 30 11 - 15 2 2 116 91 39 1.30 11 -
U18 SM-sarja 16 11 - 3 1 1 72 33 36 2.25 2 Did not make playoffs
2020-2021 U18 SM-sarja 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 Season Cancelled
U18 SM-sarja 23 6 - 11 4 2 86 94 28 1.22 12 -
2021-2022 U18 SM-sarja 17 11 - 4 1 1 77 42 36 2.12 5 -
U18 SM-sarja 43 24 - 12 4 3 167 119 83 1.93 3 Bronze game win
2022-2023 U18 SM-sarja 22 11 - 8 1 2 78 64 38 1.73 4 -
U18 SM-sarja 22 11 - 6 3 2 77 63 40 1.82 5 Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024 U18 SM-sarja - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Valtteri Sinisalo (F) 2023-2024 LeKi U20 U20 Mestis 19 23 20 43 0
2. Eemeli Siuro (F) 2023-2024 KOOVEE II II-divisioona 14 18 20 38 14
3. Maxim Korpimäki (F) 2023-2024 Kärpät U20 U20 SM-sarja 26 11 24 35 18
4. Joni Virolainen (F) 2023-2024 HPK U20 U20 SM-sarja 26 16 18 34 22
5. Anton Levtchi (F) 2023-2024 Tappara Liiga 27 10 23 33 6
6. Verneri Ahonen (F) 2023-2024 KooKoo U20 U20 SM-sarja 23 7 25 32 6
7. Valtteri Lahtinen (F) 2023-2024 Tappara U20 U20 SM-sarja 24 16 13 29 24
8. Lassi Mustonen (F) 2023-2024 RuoSkA III-divisioona 10 12 17 29 2
9. Valtteri Peltonen (F) 2023-2024 Hiki-Hockey II-divisioona 15 12 17 29 8
10. Antti Haikonen (F) 2023-2024 Jokipojat U20 U20 Mestis 22 11 18 29 34
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Verneri Ahonen (F) 101 37 70 107
2. Jami Krannila (F) 91 39 57 96
3. Alex Olkinuora (F) 99 40 53 93
4. Adam Jecho (F) 80 37 46 83
5. Miro Markkula (F) 92 37 45 82
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Sami Venäläinen (F) 64 45 24 69
2. Tuomas Reijonen (F) 38 41 31 72
3. Alex Olkinuora (F) 99 40 53 93
4. Jami Krannila (F) 91 39 57 96
5. Jere Virolainen (F) 76 39 34 73
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Verneri Ahonen (F) 101 37 70 107
2. Jami Krannila (F) 91 39 57 96
3. Alex Olkinuora (F) 99 40 53 93
4. Adam Jecho (F) 80 37 46 83
5. Vili Kukkola (F) 89 34 46 80
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Juha Tomunen (F) 67 27 56 223
2. Pyry Niemi (F) 39 14 44 156
3. Joonas Liimatainen (D) 51 17 51 154
4. Jukka Järvinen (F) 64 21 37 152
5. Otto Räty (D) 53 21 36 151
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Sever Bilgili (D) 116 3 44 47
2. Verneri Ahonen (F) 101 37 70 107
3. Alex Olkinuora (F) 99 40 53 93
4. Saku Salminen (D) 96 2 19 21
5. Lassi Peltola (D) 94 19 32 51
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Martin Has (D) 2 2 4 2.00
2. Jere-Petteri Löytökorpi (D) 1 0 2 2.00
3. Tuomas Reijonen (F) 38 41 72 1.89
4. Anton Levtchi (F) 43 30 72 1.67
5. Mikko Saarni (F) 30 17 47 1.57
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Anton Levtchi (F) 2012-2013 U18 SM-sarja 43 30 42 72 1.67 30
2. Jami Krannila (F) 2017-2018 U18 SM-sarja 46 24 41 65 1.41 52
3. Rasmus Rasinaho (F) 2016-2017 U18 SM-sarja 47 22 43 65 1.38 2
4. Oskari Luoto (F) 2018-2019 U18 SM-sarja 49 21 36 57 1.16 30
5. Miro Markkula (F) 2018-2019 U18 SM-sarja 43 27 29 56 1.30 36
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Anton Levtchi (F) 2012-2013 U18 SM-sarja 43 30 42 72 1.67 30
2. Miro Markkula (F) 2018-2019 U18 SM-sarja 43 27 29 56 1.30 36
3. Sami Venäläinen (F) 1998-1999 U18 SM-sarja 31 27 17 44 1.42 45
4. Samuel Parkkari (F) 2015-2016 U18 SM-sarja 46 27 16 43 0.93 61
5. Tuomas Reijonen (F) 1993-1994 U18 SM-sarja 24 27 13 40 1.67 34
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Rasmus Rasinaho (F) 2016-2017 U18 SM-sarja 47 22 43 65 1.38 2
2. Anton Levtchi (F) 2012-2013 U18 SM-sarja 43 30 42 72 1.67 30
3. Jami Krannila (F) 2017-2018 U18 SM-sarja 46 24 41 65 1.41 52
4. Verneri Ahonen (F) 2019-2020 U18 SM-sarja 46 17 38 55 1.20 14
5. Oskari Luoto (F) 2018-2019 U18 SM-sarja 49 21 36 57 1.16 30
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Juha Tomunen (F) 1996-1997 U18 SM-sarja 31 11 22 33 1.06 153
2. Jaakko Kallio (D) 1999-2000 U18 SM-sarja 34 8 16 24 0.71 109
3. Joni Laitila (D) 2009-2010 U18 SM-sarja 25 3 9 12 0.48 104
4. Antti Kähönen (D) 2002-2003 U18 SM-sarja 25 8 6 14 0.56 103
5. Niko Ahoniemi (F) 2012-2013 U18 SM-sarja 42 20 17 37 0.88 98
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2023-2024 View roster 5'11" 164 lbs 16.58
2022-2023 View roster 5'11" 171 lbs 17.45
2021-2022 View roster 6'0" 179 lbs 17.28
2020-2021 View roster 6'0" 185 lbs 17.35
2019-2020 View roster 5'11" 174 lbs 17.18
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