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2001-2002

2001-2002 Hermes Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Mikko Hankaniemi (G)	42	1982	Kälviä, FIN	6'1"	181	L
	Tommi Hietala (G)	56	1969	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	Sasu Hovi (G)Loan	43	1982	Toijala, FIN	5'9"	159	L
	Juha Pitkämäki (G)Loan	46	1979	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	181	L
	Ari Vapola (G)	45	1980	Kokkola, FIN	6'0"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
	Aapo Aro (D)	45	1980	Rovaniemi, FIN	6'0"	198	L
	Antti Boman (D)	51	1974	Pori, FIN	6'2"	209	L
	Jani Honkanen (D)	46	1979	Espoo, FIN	6'1"	198	L
	Marko Kotajärvi (D)	47	1978	Kuortane, FIN	6'0"	201	L
	Juho Kuronen (D)	43	1982	Kuopio, FIN	5'11"	185	L
	Antti Niemi (D)	41	1984	Kokkola, FIN	6'1"	218	L
	Mikko Pukka (D)Loan	43	1982	Suodenniemi, FIN	6'1"	207	L
	Ilkka Rantala (D)	41	1984	Kokkola, FIN	6'0"	172	L
	Kimmo Salmela (D)	46	1979	Kokkola, FIN	5'9"	176	L
	Juha Salmu (D)	47	1978	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	179	L
	Kimmo Tuunala (F)	41	1984	Kälviä, FIN	5'11"	187	L
	Valtteri Vimpari (D)	45	1980	Oulu, FIN	5'9"	183	L
FORWARDS
	Tatu Backman (C)	45	1979	Pyhäjoki, FIN	6'1"	187	R
	Aku Joki-Erkkilä (RW)	44	1981	Kalajoki, FIN	5'10"	172	L
	Mikko Kaukokari (C)	45	1980	Espoo, FIN	5'9"	181	L
	Karo Koivunen (RW)	46	1979	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	176	L
	Harri Korpela (F)Loan	45	1980	Oulu, FIN	6'2"	190	L
	Miro Laitinen (C)Loan	44	1981	Pietarsaari, FIN	5'10"	179	L
	Petri Laitinen (F)	47	1978	Kokkola, FIN	5'11"	190	L
	Aki Lassi (F)	42	1983	Lohtaja, FIN	5'11"	183	L
	Juho Luoma (F)	47	1978	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	168	L
	Kalle Mattila (F)	47	1978	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	209	L
	Pasi Nielikäinen (RW)	51	1974	Oulainen, FIN	6'2"	214	L
	Jarno Niinimäki (F)	45	1980	Tampere, FIN	5'11"	174	L
	Topi Riutta (C/LW)	45	1980	Heinola, FIN	5'11"	190	L
	Antti Räikkönen (F)	45	1980	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	172	L
	Tuomas Tikkanen (LW)	45	1980	Korpilahti, FIN	5'10"	185	L
	Juha Tomunen (F)	45	1980	Tampere, FIN	5'11"	187	L
	Jani Uski (F)	52	1973	Lahti, FIN	6'1"	212	L
	Rami Uusitalo (F)	48	1977	Tampere, FIN	5'11"	181	L

Position: G: 3, D: 12, F: 15Av Age: 22.57 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

2001-2002 Hermes Staff

Head CoachJari Grönstrand
Head CoachMarko Rahikainen
Asst. CoachMarko Rahikainen
Team ManagerJouni Vuorinen

Team Staff History

Hermes Facts

Plays in: Mestis
Team Colors: Red + White + Blue
Town: Kokkola, FIN Map
Founded: 1953

2001-2002 Hermes Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players

Experience

Hermes: 1 683 GP
Liiga: 592 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Hermes U16 (U16 Mestis)
Hermes U18 (U18 Suomi-sarja)
Hermes U20 (U20 Mestis)
JHT (Suomi-sarja)
Kärpät (Liiga)
Kärpät U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Muik Hockey (Suomi-sarja)
Raahe-Kiekko (Suomi-sarja)
Sport (Liiga)
Sport U20 (U20 SM-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Kokkolan jäähalli
Location: Kokkola, FIN
Capacity: 5 500
Construction Year: 1988

Hermes Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/16/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Hermes	IPK	-	Mestis
12/13/2025 03:00 PM UTC	Hermes	Jokerit	-	Mestis
12/04/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Hermes	JoKP	7 - 6 (SO)	Mestis
11/29/2025 03:00 PM UTC	Pyry Hockey	Hermes	5 - 4	Mestis
11/28/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Hermes	Kiekko-Vantaa	5 - 8	Mestis

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11/24/2025

confirmed

Tom Grönblom (D)

Joining fromNo team

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11/19/2025

confirmed

Ville Immonen (F)

Leaving forUnknown

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11/10/2025

confirmed

Juuso Vesala (D)

Leaving forSaPKo

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10/29/2025

confirmed

Jerry Sammalisto (F)

Leaving forRetired

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10/04/2025

loan

Juuso Vesala (D)

Leaving forJHT

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09/25/2025

confirmed

Ville Immonen (F)

Joining fromSport

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09/22/2025

confirmed

Miiro Linjala (F)

Leaving forGap

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09/08/2025

loan

Lauri Eskola (F)

Joining fromÄssät

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Hermes History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	Mestis	23	5	16	-	2	0	68	104	19	0.83	10	-
2024-2025	Mestis	49	22	22	-	1	4	135	164	72	1.47	5	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	Mestis	48	22	16	-	4	6	180	147	80	1.67	6	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	Mestis	52	25	17	-	6	4	176	149	91	1.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	Mestis	52	18	21	-	4	9	142	151	71	1.37	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2020-2021	Mestis	30	8	13	-	4	5	86	96	37	1.23	9	Final loss
2019-2020	Mestis	50	23	27	-	2	7	164	160	74	1.48	8	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Mestis	50	29	16	-	3	2	180	133	95	1.9	1	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	Mestis	50	14	23	-	4	9	142	186	59	1.18	11	Saved in relegation
2016-2017	Mestis	50	22	19	-	5	4	160	139	80	1.6	4	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	Mestis	50	22	20	-	2	6	158	167	76	1.52	6	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Suomi-sarja	36	20	8	-	1	7	165	137	69	1.92	3	Final loss
2013-2014	Suomi-sarja	38	12	15	-	5	6	136	144	52	1.37	10	Saved in relegation
2012-2013	Suomi-sarja	22	8	12	-	2	0	69	93	28	1.27	9	No playoffs held
	Suomi-sarja	20	10	8	-	1	1	69	62	33	1.65	4	-
2011-2012	Suomi-sarja	20	7	8	-	1	4	72	73	27	1.35	4	Saved in relegation
	Suomi-sarja	14	6	7	-	0	1	48	56	19	1.36	6	-
2010-2011	Suomi-sarja	14	9	3	-	1	1	72	37	30	2.14	3	-
	Suomi-sarja	22	5	14	-	1	2	77	109	19	0.86	9	No playoffs held
2009-2010	Suomi-sarja	16	7	5	-	2	2	71	59	27	1.69	2	Promoted
	II-divisioona	16	15	1	-	0	0	110	34	45	2.81	1	-
2008-2009	III-divisioona	8	8	0	0	-	-	91	11	16	2	1	-
2007-2008	Suomi-sarja	14	6	8	-	0	0	49	64	18	1.29	5	No playoffs held
	Suomi-sarja	20	11	3	-	1	5	90	64	40	2	3	-
2006-2007	Suomi-sarja	36	24	7	3	1	1	184	98	54	1.5	1	Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006	Mestis	45	12	25	8	-	-	116	156	35	0.78	10	Relegated
2004-2005	Mestis	44	18	18	8	3	-	124	130	47	1.07	5	Quarterfinal loss
2003-2004	Mestis	45	28	12	4	0	1	166	103	61	1.36	3	Bronze game win
2002-2003	Mestis	44	17	18	6	-	3	131	121	43	0.98	8	Quarterfinal loss
2001-2002	Mestis	44	19	20	5	-	-	152	149	44	1	8	Quarterfinal loss

Hermes Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2022-2023	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-2022	Suomen Cup	2	2	0	-	0	0	10	2	6	3	1	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Suomen Cup	7	5	2	-	-	-	29	18	15	2.14	-	Semifinal loss
2018-2019	Suomen Cup	4	3	1	-	0	0	21	14	-	-	-	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	Suomen Cup	1	0	1	-	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	-

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