What league does PiPS play in?

PiPS play in the II-divisioona.

When was PiPS founded?

PiPS was founded in 1947 in Pieksämäki, FIN, Finland.

PiPS is based in Pieksämäki, FIN.

Who is the head coach of PiPS?

The head coach of PiPS is Tommi Tarvainen.

Who is the captain of PiPS?

The captain of PiPS is Jori Pöntinen.

What arena does PiPS play in?

PiPS play their home games at LähiTapiola Savo Areena in Pieksämäki, FIN.

What are the team colors of PiPS?

The team colors of PiPS are Red + White + Blue.

PiPS

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2026-2027 PiPS Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#39	Juuso Kuokkanen (G)	22	2003	Oulu, FIN	6'0"	176	L	26/27
	#39	Tuukka Reponen (G)	17	2008	Varkaus, FIN	5'10"	159	L	26/27
	#74	Christopher Salmi (G)	21	2005	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	170	L	26/27
DEFENSEMEN
	#47	Kajus Cerniauskas (D)	23	2002	Vilnius, LTU	6'0"	172	L	26/27
	#55	Jani Hentunen (D)	34	1992	Joroinen, FIN	5'10"	183	R	26/27
	#42	Juuso Hynninen (D/F)	26	2000	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27
	#65	Janne Kettunen (D)	30	1995	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'7"	198	L	26/27
FORWARDS
	#24	Jonne Hiltunen (F)	18	2008	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27
	#9	Veeti Kokko (F)	19	2006	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'10"	161	L	26/27
	#4	Onni Kovanen (F)	17	2008	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27
	#27	Eetu Linnera (F)	32	1994	Pieksämäki, FIN	6'1"	187	R	26/27
	#17	Lauri Matilainen (F)	29	1997	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'10"	192	R	26/27
	#88	Vili Nykänen (F/D)	25	2001	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27
	#22	Jori Pöntinen (F)"C"	26	2000	Varkaus, FIN	6'1"	168	L	26/27
		Timi Säämänen (LW)	19	2007	Mikkeli, FIN	5'6"	176	L	26/27
	#72	Onni Vauhkonen (F)	19	2007	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27
	#2	Tuukka Virtanen (F)	20	2006	Mikkeli, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27
	#55	Valtteri Väisänen (F)	27	1999	Pieksämäki, FIN	5'11"	176	L	26/27

Position: G: 3, D: 4, F: 11Av Age: 23.56 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 176 lbsCompare with other teams »

2026-2027 PiPS Staff

Head CoachTommi Tarvainen
Asst. CoachMikko Hiltunen
Sports ManagerTeemu Rossi
Team ManagerKari Pulkkinen
Equipment ManagerKari Kärkkäinen
Equipment ManagerPekka Lahti
Equipment ManagerErkki Oittinen

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2026-2027 PiPS Captains

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Jori Pöntinen

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2026-2027 PiPS Demographics

PiPS Facts

Plays in: II-divisioona
Team Colors: Red + White + Blue
Town: Pieksämäki, FIN Map
Founded: 1947

2026-2027 PiPS Roster Facts

Nationalities

17 players
1 player

Experience

PiPS: 678 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Jukurit U18 (U18 Mestis)
Jukurit U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
KalPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
KalPa U18 Akatemia (U18 Suomi-sarja)
KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
KalPa U20 Akatemia (U20 II-divisioona)
LeKi-75 (II-divisioona)
Sawo Hockey U18 (U18 II-divisioona)
Warkis (II-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: LähiTapiola Savo Areena
Location: Pieksämäki, FIN
Capacity: 1 000
Construction Year: 2003

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Kajus Cerniauskas (D)

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PiPS History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
PiPS
2025-2026	III-divisioona	18	12	0	-	4	2	117	54	46	2.56	1	Promoted
2024-2025	III-divisioona	18	11	4	-	1	2	106	53	37	2.06	3	Final loss
2023-2024	III-divisioona	18	11	6	-	0	1	114	74	34	1.89	4	-
2022-2023	III-divisioona	16	6	9	-	1	0	78	88	20	1.25	5	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	III-divisioona	18	10	6	-	2	0	117	91	34	1.89	5	Bronze game win
Warkis/PiPS
2020-2021	III-divisioona	8	5	3	-	0	0	49	38	15	1.88	3	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	III-divisioona	20	14	5	-	1	0	94	54	44	2.2	3	Playoffs Cancelled
PiPS
2018-2019	III-divisioona	20	14	6	-	0	0	119	87	42	2.1	4	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	III-divisioona	8	4	1	-	3	0	45	26	18	2.25	1	-
2016-2017	III-divisioona	20	3	15	-	1	1	78	139	12	0.6	9	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-
2014-2015	II-divisioona	24	4	20	-	0	0	86	188	12	0.5	9	Relegated
2013-2014	II-divisioona	32	10	19	-	0	3	147	227	33	1.03	6	Saved in relegation
2012-2013	Suomi-sarja	21	6	12	-	2	1	72	116	23	1.1	7	-
	II-divisioona	14	9	4	-	0	1	92	50	28	2	3	-
2011-2012	II-divisioona	12	8	3	-	1	0	82	45	26	2.17	1	-
	II-divisioona	10	5	4	-	0	1	68	56	16	1.6	3	-
2008-2009	II-divisioona	14	6	8	-	0	0	66	96	18	1.29	6	-
	II-divisioona	15	8	6	-	1	0	86	68	26	1.73	3	-
2007-2008	II-divisioona	12	4	5	-	3	0	61	64	18	1.5	5	No playoffs held
	II-divisioona	14	4	9	-	0	1	60	93	13	0.93	7	-
2005-2006	II-divisioona	24	15	8	0	1	0	169	132	32	1.33	4	Placement game loss
2003-2004	II-divisioona	24	16	7	0	-	1	147	93	34	1.42	2	-
2002-2003	II-divisioona	24	16	7	1	-	0	152	98	33	1.38	4	-
2000-2001	II-divisioona	18	10	6	2	-	-	119	82	22	1.22	2	-
1999-2000	II-divisioona	24	10	12	2	-	-	131	117	22	0.92	4	-
1997-1998	II-divisioona	12	1	11	0	-	-	38	91	3	0.25	7	-
	II-divisioona	18	1	17	0	-	-	61	161	2	0.11	10	-
1995-1996	II-divisioona	32	8	22	2	-	-	130	228	18	0.56	8	Did not make playoffs
1991-1992	III-divisioona	9	7	2	0	-	-	70	42	17	1.89	1	-

PiPS Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1970-1971	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969-1970	Suomen Cup	1	0	1	-	-	-	2	13	-	-	-	First round loss

PiPS Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Thomas Tarvainen (F)	2026-2027	Riemu	Suomi-sarja	2	1	0	1	2
2.	Joona Timonen (F)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Joona Kolehmainen (F)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Joona Viljakainen (F)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Konsta Lankinen (D)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Pyry Pietinen (D)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Otto Leskinen (D)	2026-2027	Luleå HF	SHL	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Samu Miettinen (F)	2026-2027	LeKi-75	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Joonas Miettinen (F)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Matias Vuorela (D)	2026-2027	LeKi-75	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	23.56
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	27.00
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	26.35
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	25.61
2022-2023	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	27.48

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ville Remes (F)	268	341	285	626
2.	Ville Holopainen (F)	259	168	286	454
3.	Petri Rautiainen (F)	221	179	177	356
4.	Ville Närhi (F)	170	121	194	315
5.	Santeri Kontro (F)	221	69	156	225

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ville Remes (F)	268	341	285	626
2.	Petri Rautiainen (F)	221	179	177	356
3.	Ville Holopainen (F)	259	168	286	454
4.	Ville Närhi (F)	170	121	194	315
5.	Ville-Matti Pulkkinen (F)	157	107	72	179

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ville Holopainen (F)	259	168	286	454
2.	Ville Remes (F)	268	341	285	626
3.	Ville Närhi (F)	170	121	194	315
4.	Petri Rautiainen (F)	221	179	177	356
5.	Santeri Kontro (F)	221	69	156	225

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tuomas Harju (D)	146	55	178	366
2.	Ville Remes (F)	268	341	626	311
3.	Pekka Heiskanen (D)	228	19	96	306
4.	Mika Heimonen (F)	51	13	30	240
5.	Ville Holopainen (F)	259	168	454	237

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ville Remes (F)	268	341	285	626
2.	Ville Holopainen (F)	259	168	286	454
3.	Pekka Heiskanen (D)	228	19	77	96
4.	Petri Rautiainen (F)	221	179	177	356
5.	Santeri Kontro (F)	221	69	156	225

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Joonas Miettinen (F)	2	5	11	5.50
2.	Joona Viljakainen (F)	3	5	9	3.00
3.	Mikko Mustonen (F)	6	11	15	2.50
4.	Joel Brask (F)	9	12	22	2.44
5.	Elvis Veldze (F)	13	18	31	2.38

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ville Remes (F)	2005-2006	20	43	71
2.	Petri Rautiainen (F)	1996-1997	35	42	68
3.	Jani Jormakka (F)	2013-2014	29	29	68
4.	Ville Holopainen (F)	2010-2011	21	22	68
5.	Ville Remes (F)	2003-2004	24	44	57

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ville Remes (F)	2003-2004	24	44	57
2.	Ville Remes (F)	2005-2006	20	43	71
3.	Petri Rautiainen (F)	1996-1997	35	42	68
4.	Ville Remes (F)	2002-2003	20	30	49
5.	Jani Jormakka (F)	2013-2014	29	29	68

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Ville Holopainen (F)	2010-2011	21	46	68
2.	Jani Jormakka (F)	2013-2014	29	39	68
3.	Ville Närhi (F)	2013-2014	25	33	47
4.	Ville Silvast (F)	2008-2009	27	32	47
5.	Ville Närhi (F)	2010-2011	21	32	46

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Mika Heimonen (F)	1996-1997	27	16	130
2.	Mika Heimonen (F)	1995-1996	24	14	110
3.	Tuomas Harju (D)	2006-2007	22	37	102
4.	Toni Miettinen (D)	2013-2014	32	25	94
5.	Konsta Sikanen (F)	2021-2022	9	8	87