Blues 2014-2015 - Roster, Stats & more

2014-2015

2014-2015 Blues Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#41	Eetu Laurikainen (G)	31	1993	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'0"	185	L
	#93	Jani Nieminen (G)	36	1987	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#56	Kalle Kaijomaa (D)	39	1984	Joensuu, FIN	6'2"	201	L
	#19	Mikko Kuukka (D)"A"	38	1985	Hämeenkyrö, FIN	6'4"	203	L
	#64	Olli Malmivaara (D)"A"	42	1982	Kajaani, FIN	6'6"	234	L
	#23	Ryan O'Connor (D)	32	1992	Hamilton, ON, CAN	5'11"	192	R
	#6	Otso Rantakari (D)	30	1993	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	190	R
	#4	Jere Seppälä (D)	31	1993	Kemi, FIN	5'9"	165	L
	#55	Niklas Tikkinen (D/F)	29	1994	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	185	L
	#45	Veeti Vainio (D)	26	1997	Espoo, FIN	6'2"	185	R
	#28	Victor Westermarck (D)	30	1994	Espoo, FIN	6'2"	203	R
	#24	Petr Zámorský (D)Loan	31	1992	Zlin, CZE	5'11"	190	R
FORWARDS
	#15	Miro Aaltonen (C)	30	1993	Joensuu, FIN	5'11"	172	L
	#54	Nico Aaltonen (LW)	35	1988	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'10"	181	L
	#9	Stefano Giliati (LW/RW)	36	1987	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	198	L
	#44	Kim Hirschovits (C)"C"	41	1982	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	194	L
	#27	Antonín Honejsek (C/LW)	33	1991	Prostejov, CZE	6'0"	192	L
	#17	Artem Iossafov (LW)	33	1990	Tver, RUS	5'11"	187	R
	#16	Kai Kantola (RW/C)	36	1987	North York, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	R
	#76	Bracken Kearns (C)	42	1981	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#13	Ville Korhonen (RW/LW)	36	1987	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#7	Timi Lahtinen (LW/RW/C)	29	1995	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	209	L
	#72	Siim Liivik (C/W)"A"	36	1988	Paide, EST	6'1"	187	L
	#25	Jussi Makkonen (C)	38	1985	Turku, FIN	6'4"	201	L
	#73	Ilmari Pitkänen (LW/RW)	33	1990	Viljakkala, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#8	Robert Rooba (LW/RW)	30	1993	Tallinn, EST	6'3"	209	L
	#12	Jari Sailio (LW)	38	1986	Hyvinkää, FIN	5'10"	185	L
	#20	Roope Talaja (LW)	35	1988	Kuopio, FIN	5'11"	194	L
	#39	Peter Tiivola (C)	30	1993	Helsinki, FIN	6'4"	203	L
	#21	Valtteri Virkkunen (C/LW)	33	1991	Espoo, FIN	5'9"	176	L

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 25.29 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

2014-2015 Blues Staff

Head CoachJyrki Aho
Asst. CoachTimo Hirvonen
Asst. CoachPetteri Väkiparta
Goaltending CoachIlari Näckel
Asst. General ManagerPeter Ahola
Team ManagerIlari Näckel
CEOJarmo Koskinen
CEOMika Rautio
ChairmanMika Rautio
ChairmanMartin Saarikangas
Equipment ManagerJukka Järvinen
Equipment ManagerAntti Muurila
Franchise OwnerDaniel Pasternack
Franchise OwnerMika Rautio
Physical TherapistTero Tolvanen

Team Staff History

2014-2015 Blues Captains

"C"

Kim Hirschovits

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2014-2015 Blues Demographics

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Blues Facts

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

2014-2015 Blues Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players
2 players
2 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Blues: 2 325 GP
NHL: 33 GP
WC: 10 GP
SHL: 147 GP
Liiga: 6 173 GP
KHL: 49 GP
Czechia: 276 GP
AHL: 785 GP
NL: 17 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Blues U17
Kiekko-Espoo U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U16 Ch (U16 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U18 Akatemia
Kiekko-Espoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch (U20 SM-sarja)

Blues Games

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Latest Transactions

10/31/2016

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Christian Engstrand (G)

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09/26/2016

confirmed

Mikko Kuukka (D)

Leaving forJYP

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08/11/2016

confirmed

Mikko Kukkonen (D)

Leaving forGangwon High1

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07/27/2016

confirmed

Samson Mahbod (F)

Leaving forMedvescak Zagreb

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06/22/2016

confirmed

Victor Westermarck (D)

Leaving forEspoo United

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confirmed

Janne Puhakka (F)

Leaving forEspoo United

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05/18/2016

confirmed

Timi Lahtinen (F)

Leaving forTPS

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05/13/2016

confirmed

Eetu-Ville Arkiomaa (F)

Leaving forPeliitat

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Blues History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
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
1994-1995	SM-liiga	50	20	26	4	-	-	154	169	44	0.88	7	Quarterfinal loss
1993-1994	SM-liiga	48	13	30	5	-	-	138	197	31	0.65	11	Did not make playoffs
1992-1993	SM-liiga	48	12	29	7	-	-	122	194	31	0.65	11	Did not make playoffs
1991-1992	I-divisioona	44	32	7	5	-	-	222	121	69	1.57	1	Promoted
1990-1991	I-divisioona	44	-	-	-	-	-	186	166	49	1.11	5	-
1989-1990	I-divisioona	44	17	26	1	-	-	214	229	35	0.8	9	-
1988-1989	I-divisioona	44	28	16	0	-	-	228	177	56	1.27	3	-
1987-1988	II-divisioona	28	24	2	2	-	-	214	82	50	1.79	1	-
1986-1987	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Blues Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
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

Blues Retired Numbers

#10
Jere Lehtinen (F)
#33
Timo Hirvonen (F)

Blues Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2015-2016	View roster	6'0"	187 lbs	24.72
2014-2015	View roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.29
2013-2014	View roster	6'1"	194 lbs	24.94
2012-2013	View roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.74
2011-2012	View roster	6'0"	187 lbs	25.06

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Franchise All-Time Points

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