JYP U20 Akatemia

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2025-2026 JYP U20 Akatemia Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Tuukka Bruce (G)	17	2008	Laukaa, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#35	Luukas Lavikainen (G)	20	2005	Savonlinna, FIN	5'10"	181	L	Junior
	#30	Aatu Mattila (G)	19	2006	Iisalmi, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#32	Elias Ruotsalainen (G)	18	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Veikka Berg (D)	17	2008	Jyväskylän mlk, FIN	-	-	R	Junior
	#13	Elias Hakkarainen (D)	19	2006	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	168	L	Junior
	#9	Eero Harju (D)	18	2007	Mänttä, FIN	5'9"	157	L	Junior
	#29	Luka Kemppainen (D)	18	2007	Vaajakoski, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#23	Joonas Kurittu (D)	19	2006	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'1"	203	L	Junior
	#2	Valtteri Kuuri (D)"A"	18	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#6	Kaapo Matilainen (D)	19	2006	Laukaa, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#5	Elias Niiniketo (D)"C"	20	2005	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#4	Iikka Pernu (D)	18	2007	Haukipudas, FIN	5'9"	154	L	Junior
	#10	Topias Tikka (D)	17	2008		6'0"	168	L	Junior
	#18	Aleksi Vettenterä (D)	18	2007	Jämsänkoski, FIN	5'9"	181	L	Junior
FORWARDS
	#17	Eelis Aksovaara (F/D)	20	2005	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#15	Kasperi Hoikkanen (C)	20	2005	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'1"	185	L	Junior
	#24	Eero Hyppönen (F)	18	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#23	Aleksi Kokkonen (F)	17	2008	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#14	Onni Lahtinen (RW)	20	2005	Mikkeli, FIN	5'11"	176	L	Junior
	#21	Jami Lähde (F)	19	2006	Tikkakoski, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#7	Mico Orajärvi (C)	18	2007	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'11"	176	L	Junior
	#28	Niilo Pakarinen (F)	19	2006	Laukaa, FIN	5'10"	172	L	Junior
	#22	Tuukka Pitkänen (F)	18	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'2"	207	R	Junior
	#16	Atte Rajala (F)	18	2007	Haapajärvi, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#25	Otto Ranta-Korpi (F)	18	2007	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	194	L	Junior
	#19	Viljami Rasi (F)	18	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#12	Onni Rusanen (F)	19	2006	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#7	Timi Saariniemi (F)	17	2008		-	-	R	Junior
	#3	Oskari Seppälä (F)	18	2007	Oulunsalo, FIN	6'0"	179	L	Junior
	#20	Veeti Toikkanen (F)	18	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#11	Eemeli Tyni (F)"A"	19	2006	Pietarsaari, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#26	Oliver Vuoti (F)	17	2007	Tikkakoski, FIN	-	-	L	Junior
	#27	Luka Väisänen (F)	20	2005	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	R	25/26

Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 19Av Age: 18.41 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 176 lbsCompare with other teams »

2025-2026 JYP U20 Akatemia Staff

Head CoachJoni Aho
Asst. CoachJussi Kangas
Asst. CoachJeremias Malinen
Team ManagerPekka Väisänen
Equipment ManagerJari Harju
Equipment ManagerVille-Veikko Immonen
Equipment ManagerJarkko Ruotsalainen

Team Staff History

2025-2026 JYP U20 Akatemia Captains

"C"

Elias Niiniketo

"A"

Team Captaincy History

JYP U20 Akatemia Facts

Plays in: U20 Mestis
Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Jyväskylä, FIN Map
Founded: 1977

2025-2026 JYP U20 Akatemia Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players

Experience

JYP U20 Akatemia: 981 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Gladiators HT (II-divisioona)
JYP (Liiga)
JYP U18 (U18 Mestis)
JYP U18 Akatemia (U18 Suomi-sarja)
JYP U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
KeuPa HT (Mestis)
KeuPa HT U20 (U20 Mestis)
Pelikaanit (II-divisioona)
Riemu (Suomi-sarja)
Riemu II (III-divisioona)
Urho (II-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: LähiTapiola Areena
Location: Jyväskylä, FIN
Capacity: 4 618
Construction Year: 1982
Secondary Arena: Jyväskylän harjoitusjäähalli

JYP U20 Akatemia Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/03/2026 02:15 PM UTC	Ketterä U20	JYP U20 Akatemia	-	U20 Mestis
12/21/2025 10:45 AM UTC	JYP U20 Akatemia	Hermes U20	-	U20 Mestis
12/12/2025 04:50 PM UTC	LeKi U20	JYP U20 Akatemia	2 - 3	U20 Mestis
12/02/2025 05:00 PM UTC	JYP U20 Akatemia	KeuPa HT U20	5 - 3	U20 Mestis
11/30/2025 10:45 AM UTC	JYP U20 Akatemia	Viikingit U20	7 - 2	U20 Mestis

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Latest Transactions

09/03/2025

confirmed

Aleksi Pitkänen (G)

Leaving forRiemu

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07/25/2025

confirmed

Elias Kokko (F)

Leaving forKetterä U20

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confirmed

Oskari Laakkonen (D)

Leaving forKetterä U20

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06/09/2025

confirmed

Matias Kortelainen (D)

Leaving forUrho

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06/05/2025

confirmed

Vilho Immonen (D)

Leaving forUrho

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05/28/2025

confirmed

Leaving forUrho

confirmed

Leaving forUrho

10/25/2024

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Elias Kokko (F)

Joining fromSport U20

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JYP U20 Akatemia History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	U20 Mestis	15	3	12	-	0	0	44	71	9	0.6	13	-
2024-2025	U20 Mestis	38	16	15	-	5	2	161	149	60	1.58	9	-
2023-2024	U20 Mestis	36	13	12	-	6	5	145	143	56	1.56	10	-
2022-2023	U20 Mestis	21	9	8	-	2	2	81	87	33	1.57	4	-
	U20 Mestis	18	11	5	-	0	2	94	59	35	1.94	5	-
2021-2022	U20 SM-sarja	8	3	4	-	0	1	28	35	10	1.25	4	Qualification loss
	U20 Mestis	40	20	15	-	3	2	152	128	68	1.7	2	-
	U20 Mestis	16	9	6	-	1	0	60	42	29	1.81	5	-

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