What league does Jukurit U20 play in?

Jukurit U20 play in the U20 SM-sarja.

When was Jukurit U20 founded?

Jukurit U20 was founded in 1970 in Mikkeli, FIN, Finland.

Where is Jukurit U20 based?

Jukurit U20 is based in Mikkeli, FIN.

Who is the head coach of Jukurit U20?

The head coach of Jukurit U20 is Tommo Nukari.

Who is the captain of Jukurit U20?

The captain of Jukurit U20 is Eetu Sarell.

What arena does Jukurit U20 play in?

Jukurit U20 play their home games at Ikioma Areena in Mikkeli, FIN.

What are the team colors of Jukurit U20?

The team colors of Jukurit U20 are Blue + Yellow + Red.

Jukurit U20

U20 SM-sarja

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2020-2021 Jukurit U20 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Elmeri Nikulainen (G)	24	2002	Mikkeli, FIN	5'8"	165	L
	#32	Eetu Pasanen (G)	23	2003	Kuopio, FIN	5'11"	165	L
	#35	Eetu Randelin (G)	24	2001	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	187	L
	#32	Juho Ristaniemi (G)	24	2002	Kauhava, FIN	6'3"	185	L
	#1	Lukas Silvennoinen (G)	24	2002	Turku, FIN	6'4"	185	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#14	Verneri Arkko (D)	23	2003	Mikkeli, FIN	5'11"	190	L
	#26	Tom Grönblom (D)	26	2000	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	179	L
	#10	Joni Hyvärinen (D)	25	2001	Lahti, FIN	5'9"	152	L
	#5	Samuel Kemppainen (D)	26	2000	Oulunsalo, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#44	Mikko Kokkonen (D)	25	2001	Mikkeli, FIN	6'0"	201	L
	#2	Joonas Liimatainen (D)	23	2002	Mikkeli, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#29	Stepan Nemec (D)	23	2003	Chomutov, CZE	6'0"	192	R
	#61	Axel Rindell (D)	26	2000	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	192	R
	#74	Niilo Romppanen (D)	24	2002	Joensuu, FIN	6'4"	209	L
	#4	Iiro Ruohonen (D)	24	2002	Mikkeli, FIN	5'11"	150	L
	#58	Valtteri Räsänen (D)	25	2001	Mikkeli, FIN	6'3"	181	L
	#86	Eetu Sarell (D)"C"	26	2000	Lappeenranta, FIN	6'1"	198	L
	#7	Lauri Toikka (D)	24	2002	Imatra, FIN	5'9"	170	L
FORWARDS
	#20	Elmeri Asmundela (C)	24	2002	Espoo, FIN	6'3"	205	R
	#29	Samuel Chrenka (LW)	23	2003	Beroun, CZE	5'11"	190	L
	#25	Juuso Fagerström (C/LW)"A"	25	2001	Vantaa, FIN	5'9"	154	L
	#92	Veikka Hahl (RW)	24	2002	Mikkeli, FIN	5'9"	183	L
	#55	Lassi Helanen (F)	25	2001	Kuusankoski, FIN	6'0"	150	L
	#85	Taneli Häkkinen (F)	25	2001	Mikkeli, FIN	5'8"	152	L
	#71	Morten Jürgens (C/W)	26	2000	Tallinn, EST	6'4"	220	R
	#34	Juho Järvelä (C)	23	2003	Mikkeli, FIN	6'4"	198	L
	#58	Eetu Kontio (F)	23	2003	Mikkeli, FIN	5'11"	183	L
	#16	Leevi Kukkasniemi (RW)	24	2002	Mikkeli, FIN	6'1"	176	L
	#17	Teemu Lappalainen (F)	26	2000	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	154	L
	#28	Miiro Linjala (C/LW)	25	2000	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'9"	181	L
	#27	Kalle Matikainen (LW/RW)	26	2000	Oulu, FIN	5'11"	187	L
	#8	Markus Oden (F)	25	2001	Pierce, WA, USA	5'10"	176	R
	#13	Jere Ohtonen (C)	25	2001	Kuusamo, FIN	6'3"	205	L
	#23	Jori Pöntinen (F)	26	2000	Varkaus, FIN	6'1"	168	L
	#15	Aleksi Soijärvi (C)	26	2000	Iisalmi, FIN	5'11"	181	L
	#36	Eetu Tiusanen (C/LW)	24	2002	Mikkeli, FIN	5'7"	154	L
	#11	Joona Viljakainen (F)"A"	27	1999	Varkaus, FIN	5'9"	154	R

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 19.72 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2020-2021 Jukurit U20 Staff

Head CoachTommo Nukari
Asst. CoachAki-Petteri Pöyry
Asst. CoachJoonas Ruosteinen
Goaltending CoachMika Tarvainen
Team ManagerKaisa Neuvonen
Team ManagerPetri Reinikainen
Equipment ManagerMarko Liikanen
Equipment ManagerMikko Saalasti

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2020-2021 Jukurit U20 Captains

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Eetu Sarell

"A"

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2020-2021 Jukurit U20 Demographics

Jukurit U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Blue + Yellow + Red
Town: Mikkeli, FIN Map
Founded: 1970

2020-2021 Jukurit U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Jukurit U20: 1 692 GP
Liiga: 314 GP
AHL: 11 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Jukurit (Liiga)
Jukurit U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Jukurit U17 (U17 Ylempi)
Jukurit U18 (U18 Mestis)
PiPS (II-divisioona)
RU (III-divisioona)
SaPKo (Suomi-sarja)
SaPKo U20 (U20 Mestis)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Ikioma Areena
Location: Mikkeli, FIN
Capacity: 4 487
Construction Year: 1982

Jukurit U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/20/2026 12:00 PM UTC	Jukurit U20	KooKoo U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
09/19/2026 12:15 PM UTC	Jukurit U20	HIFK U20	-	U20 SM-sarja
09/12/2026 12:15 PM UTC	Jukurit U20	Tappara U20	5 - 2	U20 SM-sarja
09/11/2026 03:00 PM UTC	Jukurit U20	Lukko U20	0 - 4	U20 SM-sarja
09/05/2026 01:30 PM UTC	Pelicans U20	Jukurit U20	2 - 3	U20 SM-sarja

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Jukurit U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U20 SM-sarja	4	2	2	-	0	0	10	11	6	1.5	8	-
2025-2026	U20 SM-sarja	44	19	16	-	5	4	134	128	71	1.61	7	First round loss
2024-2025	U20 SM-sarja	44	17	20	-	3	4	150	162	61	1.39	13	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	U20 SM-sarja	38	15	20	-	2	1	126	126	50	1.32	14	-
2022-2023	U20 SM-sarja	22	11	5	-	5	1	92	59	44	2	2	Did not make playoffs
	U20 SM-sarja	23	10	9	-	3	1	65	61	37	1.61	14	Final group
2021-2022	U20 SM-sarja	26	18	6	-	2	0	112	64	58	2.23	2	Did not make playoffs
	U20 SM-sarja	19	9	9	-	0	1	61	60	28	1.47	13	Final group
2020-2021	U20 SM-sarja	24	16	8	-	2	2	101	80	48	2	4	Quarterfinal loss
	U20 SM-sarja	24	16	8	-	2	2	101	80	48	2	4	Final group
2019-2020	U20 SM-liiga	52	21	24	-	4	3	143	152	74	1.42	9	Playoffs Cancelled
	U20 SM-liiga	34	18	16	-	3	2	103	91	53	1.56	9	Final group
2018-2019	U20 SM-liiga	52	24	17	-	5	6	172	157	88	1.69	5	Quarterfinal loss
	U20 SM-liiga	34	15	11	-	5	3	113	96	58	1.71	6	Final group
2017-2018	U20 SM-liiga	18	7	11	-	0	0	73	70	21	1.17	8	Did not make playoffs
	U20 SM-liiga	35	6	19	-	2	8	80	139	30	0.86	17	Final group
2016-2017	U20 SM-liiga	48	11	32	-	2	3	134	204	40	0.83	16	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	U20 Mestis	40	22	10	-	2	6	184	114	76	1.9	4	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	U20 Mestis	38	19	11	-	5	3	140	115	70	1.84	3	-
	U20 Mestis	44	21	13	-	5	5	157	133	78	1.77	2	No playoffs held
	U20 Mestis	24	16	5	-	3	0	98	58	54	2.25	2	-
2013-2014	U20 Mestis	50	27	13	-	3	7	215	144	94	1.88	4	-
	U20 Mestis	44	24	12	-	3	5	194	124	83	1.89	5	-
	U20 Mestis	30	19	7	-	1	3	139	81	62	2.07	5	-
2012-2013	U20 Suomi-Srja	14	8	3	3	-	-	58	43	19	1.36	2	Champion
	U20 Suomi-Srja	10	4	3	3	-	-	43	32	11	1.1	2	Final group
	U20 Suomi-Srja	6	3	3	0	-	-	25	27	6	1	2	Qualification
2008-2009	U20 I-div	14	1	12	1	-	-	28	89	3	0.21	8	Relegated
2007-2008	U20 II-div	16	12	3	1	-	-	92	37	25	1.56	1	Bronze game loss
	U20 I-div	14	2	12	0	-	-	29	61	4	0.29	7	Relegated

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Rene Rönkkö (F)	2026-2027	Haukat	Suomi-sarja	2	3	0	3	2
2.	Henri Nikkanen (F)	2026-2027	Jokerit	Liiga	3	3	0	3	2
3.	Miro Järvenpää (F)	2026-2027	KeuPa HT	Mestis	2	2	0	2	0
4.	Akseli Pennanen (F)	2026-2027	Hermes	Mestis	2	0	2	2	0
5.	Kalle Matikainen (F)	2026-2027	KeuPa HT	Mestis	2	0	2	2	2
6.	Juuso Fagerström (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Vantaa	Mestis	2	0	2	2	2
7.	Jani Könönen (F)	2026-2027	KelA	II-divisioona	1	1	0	1	0
8.	Veikka Hahl (F)	2026-2027	Muik Hockey	Suomi-sarja	1	1	0	1	0
9.	Matti Butkovskiy (F)	2026-2027	KooKoo U20	U20 SM-sarja	2	1	0	1	0
10.	Aapo Eklund (D)	2026-2027	Ässät U20	U20 SM-sarja	4	1	0	1	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	18.50
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	19.69
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.73
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	19.81
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	19.78

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mikael Vasara (F)	170	91	59	150
2.	Mikko Hyyryläinen (F)	161	79	64	143
3.	Tatu Vihavainen (F)	103	34	102	136
4.	Jiro Frilander (F)	126	67	62	129
5.	Elmeri Laamanen (D)	130	32	89	121

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mikael Vasara (F)	170	91	59	150
2.	Mikko Hyyryläinen (F)	161	79	64	143
3.	Jiro Frilander (F)	126	67	62	129
4.	Kalle Matikainen (F)	127	56	63	119
5.	Miiro Linjala (F)	168	48	59	107

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tatu Vihavainen (F)	103	34	102	136
2.	Elmeri Laamanen (D)	130	32	89	121
3.	Erno Ripatti (F)	128	43	73	116
4.	Perttu Kiesilä (F)	159	36	69	105
5.	Heikki Huttunen (F)	90	32	69	101

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Eetu Hannikainen (F)	102	43	104	402
2.	Sami Kallio (D)	78	9	28	239
3.	Kimmo Hokkanen (F)	83	29	47	224
4.	Miika Otranen (D)	127	35	92	215
5.	Perttu Kiesilä (F)	159	36	105	196

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jirko Puranen (D)	178	10	43	53
2.	Jussi Siitonen (F)	174	34	65	99
3.	Mikael Vasara (F)	170	91	59	150
4.	Miiro Linjala (F)	168	48	59	107
5.	Aleksi Soijärvi (F)	163	42	47	89

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mikko Aho (F)	2	3	6	3.00
2.	Juho Punkkinen (F)	2	2	3	1.50
3.	Tuomo Jormakka (F)	2	1	3	1.50
4.	Sami Härkönen (D)	11	3	15	1.36
5.	Sami Sivula (F)	43	25	57	1.33

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Heikki Huttunen (F)	2018-2019	51	20	64
2.	Mikko Hyyryläinen (F)	2013-2014	49	27	60
3.	Otto Cichoracki (F)	2013-2014	44	24	56
4.	Tatu Vihavainen (F)	2015-2016	27	19	54
5.	Mikael Vasara (F)	2015-2016	35	30	53

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Mikael Vasara (F)	2015-2016	35	30	53
2.	Mikko Hyyryläinen (F)	2013-2014	49	27	60
3.	Jiro Frilander (F)	2025-2026	26	25	39
4.	Nicklas Rintamäki (F)	2018-2019	45	25	39
5.	Otto Cichoracki (F)	2013-2014	44	24	56

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Heikki Huttunen (F)	2018-2019	51	44	64
2.	Mikko Seppänen (F)	2013-2014	47	36	49
3.	Tatu Vihavainen (F)	2015-2016	27	35	54
4.	Mikko Hyyryläinen (F)	2013-2014	49	33	60
5.	Otto Cichoracki (F)	2013-2014	44	32	56

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Niilo Kaipinen (F)	2023-2024	40	23	137
2.	Eetu Hannikainen (F)	2010-2011	21	23	131
3.	Henri Hokkanen (F)	2005-2006	29	29	127
4.	Eetu Hannikainen (F)	2009-2010	15	20	115
5.	Verner Valojärvi (F)	2025-2026	31	23	91