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2025-2026 JYP U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Tuukka Bruce (G)	17	2008	Laukaa, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#30	Tino Prittinen (G)	16	2009		-	-	-	Junior
	#35	Niklas Rautava (G)	16	2009		-	-	-	Junior
		Aarni Riihimäki (G)	17	2008	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'1"	181	L	25/26
DEFENSEMEN
		Aaro Fräntilä (D)	16	2009	Keuruu, FIN	5'11"	163	L	Junior
	#46	Peetu Juvonen (D)	17	2008		-	-	L	Junior
	#75	Vilho Miettinen (D)	16	2009		-	-	-	Junior
	#3	Niklas Nieminen (D)	16	2009	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'2"	179	L	Junior
	#16	Eetu Pakarinen (D)	17	2008		-	-	R	Junior
	#78	Jaakko Ranta-Korpi (D)	16	2009	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	154	L	Junior
	#8	Elias Sabour (D)	17	2008		5'10"	154	L	Junior
	#79	Bryan Salo (D)	15	2010	Annemasse, FRA	5'7"	132	L	Junior
	#27	Sisu Somerla (D)"C"	17	2008	Lohja, FIN	6'3"	181	L	Junior
		Peetu Syrjälä (D)	15	2010	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'8"	161	L	Junior
		Topias Tikka (D)	17	2008		6'0"	168	L	Junior
	#12	Hugo Valkonen (D)	18	2007		-	-	-	Junior
		Emil Vilanti (D)	15	2010		-	-	-	Junior
FORWARDS
	#13	Miika Alhonniemi (F)	17	2008		-	-	L	Junior
	#18	Emil Anttila (F)	16	2009	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	161	R	Junior
	#16	Hugo Eriksson (F)	15	2010		-	-	-	Junior
	#77	Ville Hautamäki (F)	17	2008		5'11"	181	R	Junior
	#10	Eino Häkkinen (F)	16	2009	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'5"	110	L	Junior
		Leon Jermoranta (F)	14	2011		-	-	-	Junior
	#22	Noel Jolanki (F)	16	2009		6'0"	146	R	Junior
	#23	Jonni Kivistö (F)	16	2009		-	-	-	Junior
	#5	Aleksi Kokkonen (F)	17	2008	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#21	Miro Kuivalainen (F)	17	2009		-	-	-	Junior
	#28	Emil Leppänen (F)	16	2009		6'1"	181	L	Junior
	#6	Onni Matilainen (F)	17	2008		-	-	L	Junior
		Lukas Nevanperä (F)	17	2008		-	-	L	Junior
	#26	Carel Noronen (F)	16	2009		-	-	-	Junior
	#19	Matias Paakkunainen (F)	16	2010	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	161	R	Junior
	#14	Timi Saariniemi (F)	17	2008		-	-	R	Junior
	#24	Václav Svoboda (RW)	17	2008		6'2"	185	R	Junior
	#36	Veeti Virolainen (C)	15	2010	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	165	L	Junior
	#25	Niklas Virtanen (F)	15	2010	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	181	L	Junior

Position: G: 4, D: 13, F: 19Av Age: 16.25 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 163 lbsCompare with other teams »

2025-2026 JYP U18 Staff

Head CoachAntti Uitto
Asst. CoachMikko Luoma
Asst. CoachArttu Minkkinen
Goaltending CoachTero Leinonen
Team ManagerJouni Valkonen
ChairmanTeemu Riikonen
Dir. of Hockey OperationsAnssi Rantanen
Equipment ManagerMika Saariniemi

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2025-2026 JYP U18 Captains

"C"

Sisu Somerla

"A"

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JYP U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 Mestis
Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Jyväskylä, FIN Map
Founded: 1977

2025-2026 JYP U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
1 player

Experience

JYP U18: 935 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

D-Kiekko
JYP (Liiga)
JYP U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
JYP U17
JYP U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
JYP U20 Akatemia (U20 Mestis)
KeuPa HT U17 (U17 Suomi-sarja)

JYP U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/18/2026 12:00 PM UTC	JYP U18	HPK U18	-	U18 Mestis
01/17/2026 10:30 AM UTC	Jukurit U18	JYP U18	-	U18 Mestis
01/11/2026 10:45 AM UTC	JYP U18	Kärpät U18 Akatemia	6 - 2	U18 Mestis
01/09/2026 01:30 PM UTC	JYP U18	RoKi U18	1 - 3	U18 Mestis
01/04/2026 10:00 AM UTC	JYP U18	HIFK U18 II	15 - 2	U18 Mestis

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04/30/2025

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Joni Riihimäki (F)

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09/13/2024

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Reko Alanko (D)

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07/07/2024

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Lassi Paananen (G)

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05/15/2024

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Aarni Riihimäki (G)

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05/25/2023

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Oskari Laakkonen (D)

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01/30/2021

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Riku Tohila (F)

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08/28/2020

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Artjom Anufrijev (D)

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05/12/2019

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Anttoni Kansanaho (D)

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JYP U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	U18 Mestis	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	U18 SM-sarja	22	5	15	-	1	1	66	118	18	0.82	11	Relegated
2024-2025	U18 SM-sarja	22	8	11	-	2	1	66	82	29	1.32	8	Final loss
	U18 SM-sarja	22	17	5	-	0	0	103	60	51	2.32	2	-
2023-2024	U18 SM-sarja	10	5	4	-	0	1	-	-	16	1.6	3	Qualification loss
	U18 SM-sarja	22	14	4	-	2	2	102	53	48	2.18	2	-
	U18 SM-sarja	22	6	14	-	0	2	48	85	20	0.91	11	-
2022-2023	U18 SM-sarja	22	9	11	-	2	0	77	80	31	1.41	8	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	22	16	3	-	2	1	100	45	52	2.36	1	-
2021-2022	U18 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	U18 SM-sarja	43	14	25	-	1	3	126	192	47	1.09	11	Relegation Play
	U18 SM-sarja	17	7	7	-	1	2	58	62	25	1.47	11	-
2020-2021	U18 SM-sarja	31	14	13	-	2	2	123	139	48	1.55	7	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	U18 SM-sarja	46	23	17	-	4	2	178	166	79	1.72	5	Season Cancelled
	U18 SM-sarja	30	17	10	-	2	1	126	111	56	1.87	4	-
2018-2019	U18 SM-sarja	18	10	6	-	1	1	66	54	27	1.5	4	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	31	11	17	-	0	3	77	100	36	1.16	12	-
2017-2018	U18 SM-sarja	18	7	6	-	4	1	59	56	30	1.67	3	Did not make playoffs
	U18 Mestis	24	24	0	-	0	0	187	38	72	3	1	-
2016-2017	U18 SM-sarja	18	6	10	-	2	0	56	68	22	1.22	8	Relegated
	U18 SM-sarja	30	9	13	-	4	4	77	97	39	1.3	11	-
2015-2016	U18 SM-sarja	48	29	13	-	17	13	179	135	96	2	3	Bronze game win
	U18 SM-sarja	30	15	10	-	3	2	106	92	53	1.77	6	-
2014-2015	U18 SM-sarja	48	19	20	-	3	6	183	161	69	1.44	8	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	14	11	-	1	4	130	99	48	1.6	6	-
2013-2014	U18 SM-sarja	48	16	26	-	4	2	144	183	58	1.21	10	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	14	13	-	2	1	101	105	47	1.57	9	-
2012-2013	U18 SM-sarja	14	8	6	-	0	0	52	45	24	1.71	3	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	11	17	-	1	1	103	108	36	1.2	12	-
2011-2012	U18 SM-sarja	33	8	18	-	3	4	105	145	34	1.03	10	Did not make playoffs

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