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2019-2020 Kiekko-Espoo Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Tuomas Kerkkonen (G)	25	2000	Vihti, FIN	6'5"	218	L
	#35	Riku Lindroos (G)	27	1998	Vantaa, FIN	6'0"	161	L
	#39	Jani Nieminen (G)	38	1987	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	190	L
	#31	Eemeli Stenroos (G)	24	2001	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	159	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#70	Jani Elgbacka (D/F)	30	1995	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	194	L
	#4	Aleksi Honka (D)	32	1993	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	183	L
	#6	Markus Hämäläinen (D)	36	1989	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	209	L
	#8	Jami Jokela (D)"A"	32	1993	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	176	R
	#20	Aleksi Junninen (D)	29	1996	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	174	R
	#50	Nikke Kettukangas (D/F)"A"	33	1992	Kerava, FIN	5'10"	181	L
	#28	Anton Kokkonen (D)"A"	32	1993	Pattijoki, FIN	6'2"	192	L
	#93	Matias Lentämäki (D)Loan	25	2000	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	181	L
	#23	Otto-Eemeli Linke (D)	35	1990	Turku, FIN	6'4"	212	L
	#3	Daniel Mehtonen (D)	29	1996	Espoo, FIN	5'8"	165	L
	#24	Juhani Merikanto (D)Loan	27	1998	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	185	R
	#11	Juho Moilanen (D)	28	1997	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#11	Erno Parkkonen (D)	26	1999	Espoo, FIN	6'1"	203	L
	#76	Alejandro Ramirez Salinas (D)	27	1997	Tampere, FIN	5'8"	168	L
	#55	Robin Saari (D)	33	1992	Kirkkonummi, FIN	5'11"	201	L
	#24	Teemu Suolinna (D)	26	1999	Espoo, FIN	5'9"	146	L
	#56	Lauri Taipalus (D)	37	1988	Alavus, FIN	5'11"	196	L
	#24	Daniel Takkunen (D)	25	2000	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	179	L
	#93	Joona Tamminen (D)	25	2000	Lohja, FIN	5'10"	174	L
FORWARDS
	#17	Waltteri Hopponen (LW/RW)	29	1996	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	187	L
	#14	Juuso Hämäläinen (LW/RW)"C"	30	1995	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	190	L
	#91	Joni Häppölä (F)	34	1991	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	154	L
	#36	Miki Jurmu (C)	28	1997	Espoo, FIN	5'8"	176	L
	#5	Aleksi Järvinen (RW/LW)	32	1993	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	170	L
	#9	Niki Kaila (C/RW)	32	1993	Nurmijärvi, FIN	5'10"	172	L
	#47	Antti Kauppinen (LW)	29	1996	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	179	L
	#93	Kami Kortelainen (C)	28	1997	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	207	L
	#7	Konsta Kosunen (F/D)	28	1997	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	187	L
	#88	Leevi Lemberg (RW)	26	1999	Vantaa, FIN	6'1"	196	R
	#27	Oscar Leppänen (LW/RW)	30	1995	Espoo, FIN	6'2"	198	L
	#26	Emil Lindfors (LW)	27	1998	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	187	L
	#29	Rudi Maarni (C)	24	2001	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	187	L
		Jere Manninen (RW)	26	1998	Göteborg, SWE	5'11"	170	L
	#22	Moses Mustonen (C/LW)	34	1991	Espoo, FIN	6'2"	214	L
	#81	Matias Nisula (RW/LW)	29	1996	Vantaa, FIN	6'1"	198	R
	#51	Janne Nukarinen (F)	34	1991	Porvoo, FIN	5'9"	170	R
	#31	Dan Nybondas (F/D)	29	1996	Espoo, FIN	6'6"	207	L
	#73	Ilmari Pitkänen (LW/RW)	35	1990	Viljakkala, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#29	Joona Puhakka (F)	28	1997	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	183	L
	#46	Teemu Ramstedt (C)	37	1987	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	190	L
	#56	Miika Rissanen (C)	29	1996	Lempäälä, FIN	6'1"	187	L
	#18	Leo Sormunen (LW/RW)	29	1996	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	181	L
	#16	Tommi Takaveräjä (F)"A"	31	1994	Vihti, FIN	5'9"	170	R
	#12	Joonas Toivanen (C)	34	1991	Varkaus, FIN	6'2"	203	L
	#11	Roope Turunen (F)Loan	24	2001	Vantaa, FIN	6'2"	207	L

Position: G: 4, D: 10, F: 19Av Age: 25.52 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2019-2020 Kiekko-Espoo Staff

Head CoachKim Hirschovits
Asst. CoachEemeli Mäkinen
Asst. CoachAntti Manninen
Asst. CoachJuha Uotila
Goaltending CoachRolf von Hedenberg
Sports ManagerKim Hirschovits
Team ManagerJanne Tammisalo
ChairmanAmi Rubinstein
Dir. of Hockey OperationsAntti Manninen
Equipment ManagerMikke Marttila
Equipment ManagerTimo Vähäjylkkä
Head Equipment ManagerAleksi Lindstedt
Physical TherapistTero Tolvanen

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2019-2020 Kiekko-Espoo Captains

"C"

Juuso Hämäläinen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Kiekko-Espoo Facts

Plays in: Liiga
Team Colors: Blue + White + Yellow
Town: Espoo, FIN Map
Founded: 1984

2019-2020 Kiekko-Espoo Roster Facts

Nationalities

48 players
1 player

Experience

Kiekko-Espoo: 1 551 GP
SHL: 36 GP
Liiga: 1 526 GP
KHL: 61 GP
DEL: 25 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Kiekko-Espoo U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U16 Ch (U16 Mestis)
Kiekko-Espoo U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U18 Ch (U18 Suomi-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch (U20 Mestis)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Espoo Metro Areena
Location: Espoo, FIN
Capacity: 6 982
Construction Year: 1999

Kiekko-Espoo Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/10/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Kiekko-Espoo	HPK	-	Liiga
12/05/2025 04:30 PM UTC	KooKoo	Kiekko-Espoo	-	Liiga
12/03/2025 04:30 PM UTC	TPS	Kiekko-Espoo	5 - 0	Liiga
11/29/2025 03:00 PM UTC	SaiPa	Kiekko-Espoo	4 - 1	Liiga
11/26/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Sport	Kiekko-Espoo	2 - 3	Liiga

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11/22/2025

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Petteri Rimpinen (G)

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09/25/2025

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Ville Lajunen (D)

Leaving forHC Plzeň

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09/06/2025

confirmed

Kristian Näkyvä (D)

Joining fromTimrå IK

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08/21/2025

confirmed

John Stevens (F)

Joining fromAbbotsford Canucks

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08/19/2025

confirmed

Iikka Kangasniemi (F)

Joining fromPelicans

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08/05/2025

confirmed

Aku Alho (D)

Leaving forJKH GKS Jastrzebie

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08/04/2025

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Tomi Sallinen (F)

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07/22/2025

confirmed

Joni Jurmo (D)

Joining fromCalgary Flames

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Kiekko-Espoo History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Kiekko-Espoo
2025-2026	Liiga	28	10	10	-	3	5	76	84	41	1.46	8	-
2024-2025	Liiga	60	20	19	-	10	11	160	171	91	1.52	8	First round loss
2023-2024	Mestis	48	26	15	-	2	5	166	130	87	1.81	4	Bronze game win
2022-2023	Mestis	52	36	8	-	6	2	222	111	122	2.35	1	Champion
2021-2022	Mestis	52	26	13	-	9	4	158	126	100	1.92	2	Final loss
2020-2021	Mestis	31	17	8	-	3	3	108	84	60	1.94	1	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Suomi-sarja	30	27	3	-	1	0	183	57	80	2.67	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Suomi-sarja	39	24	10	-	4	1	167	108	81	2.08	2	Semifinal loss
	Suomi-sarja	32	21	8	-	2	1	142	89	68	2.13	3	Final group
Blues
2015-2016	Liiga	60	13	33	-	6	8	108	168	59	0.98	15	Bankruptcy
2014-2015	Liiga	60	25	21	-	11	3	166	149	100	1.67	5	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	Liiga	60	28	26	-	3	3	137	146	93	1.55	6	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	SM-liiga	60	21	28	-	6	5	151	164	80	1.33	12	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	SM-liiga	60	18	23	-	9	10	148	165	82	1.37	8	Bronze game loss
2010-2011	SM-liiga	60	21	24	-	8	7	142	151	86	1.43	9	Final loss
2009-2010	SM-liiga	58	19	23	-	9	7	145	155	82	1.41	8	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2008-2009	SM-liiga	58	28	18	-	4	8	159	135	100	1.72	2	Bronze game loss
2007-2008	SM-liiga	56	33	12	-	5	6	165	114	115	2.05	2	Final loss
2006-2007	SM-liiga	56	24	17	-	5	10	156	135	92	1.64	5	Bronze game loss
2005-2006	SM-liiga	56	23	22	-	4	7	152	135	84	1.5	8	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	SM-liiga	56	15	30	-	5	6	139	159	61	1.09	11	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	SM-liiga	56	18	23	15	-	-	134	139	56	1	9	Quarterfinal loss
2002-2003	SM-liiga	56	25	15	16	-	-	166	145	68	1.21	4	Quarterfinal loss
2001-2002	SM-liiga	56	24	23	9	-	-	156	171	58	1.04	8	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	SM-liiga	56	22	26	8	-	-	154	152	52	0.93	9	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	SM-liiga	54	19	25	10	-	-	163	165	48	0.89	7	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	SM-liiga	54	21	26	7	-	-	146	183	49	0.91	7	Quarterfinal loss
Kiekko-Espoo
1997-1998	SM-liiga	48	20	22	6	-	-	153	139	46	0.96	8	Bronze game loss
1996-1997	SM-liiga	50	25	19	6	-	-	154	163	51	1.02	6	Quarterfinal loss
1995-1996	SM-liiga	50	18	26	6	-	-	131	164	42	0.84	9	Did not make playoffs

Kiekko-Espoo Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Kiekko-Espoo
2022-2023	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Champion
2021-2022	Suomen Cup	2	2	0	-	0	0	12	3	6	3	1	Final loss
2019-2020	Suomen Cup	4	3	1	-	-	-	21	8	9	2.25	-	Relegated
2018-2019	Suomen Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	7	6	-	-	-	-
Blues
2015-2016	Champions HL	4	1	2	-	0	1	7	8	4	1	2	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	Champions HL	4	4	0	-	0	0	13	4	12	3	1	Semifinal loss

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2019-2020 Kiekko-Espoo Roster

2019-2020 Kiekko-Espoo Staff

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