How many teams play in the Mestis?

The Mestis currently consists of 9 teams.

Which country is the Mestis based in?

The Mestis is based in Finland.

Who won the most recent Mestis championship?

Jokerit won the most recent Mestis championship in 2026.

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2026-2027 Season

IPK lead the 2026-27 Mestis standings with 28 points. TUTO Hockey (25 points) and Kiekko-Vantaa (25 points) follow.

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2026-2027 Mestis Standings

2026-2027 Mestis — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	IPK	12	8	-	1	1	2	41	25	16	28	2.33	-
2.	TUTO Hockey	12	5	-	1	4	2	45	29	16	25	2.08	-
3.	Kiekko-Vantaa	12	7	-	3	2	0	33	28	5	25	2.08	-
4.	RoKi	13	4	-	5	3	1	43	34	9	19	1.46	-
5.	JoKP	14	5	-	6	1	2	42	46	-4	19	1.36	-
6.	Hermes	13	4	-	4	1	4	36	41	-5	18	1.38	-
7.	KeuPa HT	14	4	-	6	2	2	40	49	-9	18	1.29	-
8.	Pyry Hockey	14	4	-	8	1	1	39	51	-12	15	1.07	-
9.	Ketterä	14	2	-	9	1	2	27	43	-16	10	0.71	-

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2026-2027 Mestis Player Stats

2026-2027 Mestis — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Valtteri Karnaranta (F)	12	3	16	19	2
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	11	4	12	16	2
3.	Tuomas Örn (F)	13	2	14	16	0
4.	Jani Taskula (F)	14	8	7	15	4
5.	Henry Karjalainen (F)	14	6	8	14	6

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2026-2027 Mestis Goalie Stats

2026-2027 Mestis — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Lukas Selin (G)	4	1.94	.930
2.	Patrik Kerkola (G)	6	1.97	.927
3.	Jooa Sammalniemi (G)	6	1.97	.920
4.	Severi Auvinen (G)	8	2.13	.918
5.	Reima-Ville Roos (G)	11	2.41	.912

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2026-2027 Mestis Demographics

Mestis Games

Mestis — Games
date	home	visiting	score
10/29/2026 06:30 PM GMT+2	Ketterä	Pyry Hockey	-
10/24/2026 05:00 PM GMT+3	Pyry Hockey	Ketterä	6 - 4
10/24/2026 05:00 PM GMT+3	RoKi	KeuPa HT	2 - 3 (OT 61:27)
10/24/2026 05:00 PM GMT+3	Kiekko-Vantaa	TUTO Hockey	3 - 2 (OT 63:16)
10/23/2026 06:30 PM GMT+3	IPK	JoKP	3 - 1

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Mestis Transactions

Mestis — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/22/2026	Confirmed	Oskari Lahtinen (D)	IPK	LuKi-82	Details
10/22/2026	Confirmed	Rasmus Lahnaviik (F)	Jokerit	Kiekko-Vantaa	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	Roope Reini (D)	TUTO Hockey	Cortina	Details
10/15/2026	Confirmed	Oliver Suni (F)	Jokerit	JoKP	Details
10/15/2026	Confirmed	Miika Tiihonen (F)	Sport	Pyry Hockey	Details

2026-2027 Mestis Free Agents

2026-2027 Mestis — Free Agents
Team	Player
Ketterä	Jesse Viskari (F)
Ketterä	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)
Pyry Hockey	Emil Kangasniemi (F)
KeuPa HT	Waltteri Lehtonen (F)
KeuPa HT	Valtteri Aliranta (F)

2027-2028 Mestis Free Agents

2027-2028 Mestis — Free Agents
Team	Player
RoKi	Tuomas Örn (F)
JoKP	Jani Taskula (F)
Pyry Hockey	Tuukka Hietamäki (F)
RoKi	Tomi Alanko (F)
Hermes	Eetu Mäki (F)

Mestis Team Comparison (Averages)

2026-2027 Mestis — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Hermes	27	2 364	6'0"	185 lbs	23.11
2.	IPK	28	2 091	6'0"	181 lbs	22.50
3.	JoKP	32	3 202	6'0"	183 lbs	23.81
4.	Ketterä	27	2 624	6'0"	181 lbs	23.56
5.	KeuPa HT	29	1 812	6'0"	183 lbs	22.66
6.	Kiekko-Vantaa	26	2 435	6'0"	190 lbs	23.50
7.	Pyry Hockey	32	1 833	6'0"	181 lbs	23.31
8.	RoKi	29	2 859	5'11"	183 lbs	23.24
9.	TUTO Hockey	32	2 067	5'11"	179 lbs	22.00

Team Comparison History

Mestis Interesting Facts

Mestis — Oldest
Oldest
Rank	Player	Age
1.	Niklas Appelgren	36 yrs
2.	Teemu Henritius	33 yrs
3.	Samu Markkula	32 yrs
4.	Julius Vähätalo	31 yrs
5.	Henry Karjalainen	31 yrs

Mestis — Tallest
Tallest
Rank	Player	Height
1.	Riku Tohila	6'8"
2.	Julius Vähätalo	6'6"
3.	Jami Pasanen	6'5"
4.	Niilo Kaipinen	6'5"
5.	Lukas Selin	6'5"

Mestis — Heaviest
Heaviest
Rank	Player	Weight
1.	Niclas Tenhovuori	225 lbs
2.	Tommy Willberg	225 lbs
3.	Julius Vesaaja	220 lbs
4.	Aatu Laakso	218 lbs
5.	Jesse Hietanen	214 lbs

Mestis — Youngest
Youngest
Rank	Player	Age
1.	Elias Lindqvist	17 yrs
2.	Aleksandrs Losevs	17 yrs
3.	Aatu Peltola	17 yrs
4.	Justus Loukonen	17 yrs
5.	Matias Moilanen	19 yrs

Mestis — Shortest
Shortest
Rank	Player	Height
1.	Juho Kuikka	5'6"
2.	Jesse Nyppeli	5'7"
3.	Leevi Koskinen	5'7"
4.	Joel Niinistö	5'7"
5.	Tomi Alanko	5'8"

Mestis — Lightest
Lightest
Rank	Player	Weight
1.	Jesse Nyppeli	139 lbs
2.	Paavo Karjalainen	141 lbs
3.	Cristopher Rembetti	150 lbs
4.	Valtteri Karnaranta	159 lbs
5.	Nooa Nyman	159 lbs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

Mestis — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Joonas Virtanen (F)	2026-2027	Matinkylä Ducks	III-divisioona	9	10	18	28	2
2.	Artur Gatiyatov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	23	4	24	28	12
3.	Eppu Karuvaara (F)	2026-2027	Karhu-Kissat	III-divisioona	7	11	16	27	0
4.	Dias Guseinov (F)	2026-2027	Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk	Kazakhstan	24	10	17	27	6
5.	Camilo Miettinen (F)	2026-2027	Colombia	-	4	12	14	26	2
6.	Daniel Mäkiaho (F)	2026-2027	HIFK	Liiga	17	11	14	25	6
7.	Tomi Purmola (F)	2026-2027	Shakers	II-divisioona	8	14	10	24	8
8.	Perttu Aho (F)	2026-2027	Hiki-Hockey	II-divisioona	10	10	14	24	2
9.	Niklas Andersson (F)	2026-2027	Karhu-Kissat	III-divisioona	8	9	15	24	2
10.	Eppu Varjamo (F)	2026-2027	Rockets	II-divisioona	8	7	17	24	2

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Regular Season

Mestis All-Time Points

Mestis — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	524	115	296	411
3.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	388	154	238	392
4.	Tuukka Pulliainen (F)	443	112	280	392
5.	Tero Forsell (F)	315	115	267	382

Mestis All-Time Goals

Mestis — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473
2.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	388	154	238	392
3.	Markku Vuorisalo (F)	340	152	147	299
4.	Markus Jämsä (F)	308	132	166	298
5.	Mikko Laine (F)	414	128	132	260

Mestis All-Time Assists

Mestis — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Samu Markkula (F)	524	115	296	411
2.	Tuukka Pulliainen (F)	443	112	280	392
3.	Tero Forsell (F)	315	115	267	382
4.	Mikko Liukkonen (F)	388	154	238	392
5.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473

Mestis All-Time Penalty Min.

Mestis — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Antti Uitto (D)	459	40	144	799
2.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	473	743
3.	Anssi Rantanen (D)	397	35	114	736
4.	Tommi Välimaa (F)	356	74	169	725
5.	Jani Honkanen (D)	218	29	83	699

Mestis All-Time Games Played

Mestis — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aki Keinänen (F)	600	239	234	473
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	524	115	296	411
3.	Juuso Akkanen (D)	500	28	87	115
4.	Ville-Matti Koponen (F)	496	63	182	245
5.	Samu Pyykkönen (F)	485	93	106	199

Mestis All-Time Points Per Game

Mestis — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Joel Janatuinen (F)	3	5	6	2.00
2.	Andreas Okany (F)	2	2	4	2.00
3.	Janne Kuokkanen (F)	1	1	2	2.00
4.	Topi Rönni (F)	1	1	2	2.00
5.	Patrik Mallenius (F)	1	1	2	2.00

Mestis All-Time Points Per Season

Mestis — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Oula Palve (F)	2015-2016	Mestis	43	32	39	71	1.65	22
2.	Tero Forsell (F)	2006-2007	Mestis	45	24	47	71	1.58	30
3.	Mikko Perttu (F)	2022-2023	Mestis	50	24	47	71	1.42	38
4.	Jonatan Tanus (F)	2016-2017	Mestis	49	40	28	68	1.39	40
5.	Teemu Virtala (F)	2013-2014	Mestis	49	23	44	67	1.37	42

Mestis All-Time Goals Per Season

Mestis — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jonatan Tanus (F)	2016-2017	Mestis	49	40	28	68	1.39	40
2.	Samuli Kivimäki (F)	2013-2014	Mestis	47	38	16	54	1.15	43
3.	Kalle Konsti (F)	2009-2010	Mestis	45	37	19	56	1.24	18
4.	Miro-Pekka Saarelainen (F)	2018-2019	Mestis	50	36	30	66	1.32	10
5.	Teemu Kuusisto (F)	2003-2004	Mestis	44	35	20	55	1.25	48

Mestis All-Time Assists Per Season

Mestis — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Teemu Virtala (F)	2006-2007	Mestis	45	7	58	65	1.44	76
2.	Alexander Forslund (F)	2025-2026	Mestis	49	15	52	67	1.37	12
3.	Tero Forsell (F)	2007-2008	Mestis	43	15	50	65	1.51	14
4.	Tero Forsell (F)	2006-2007	Mestis	45	24	47	71	1.58	30
5.	Mikko Perttu (F)	2022-2023	Mestis	50	24	47	71	1.42	38

Mestis All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Mestis — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Timo Willman (D)	2003-2004	Mestis	40	3	9	12	0.30	203
2.	Pasi Reunanen (F)	2002-2003	Mestis	38	6	7	13	0.34	197
3.	Jani Honkanen (D)	2000-2001	Mestis	40	4	5	9	0.23	169
4.	Konsta Mesikämmen (D)	2018-2019	Mestis	45	3	7	10	0.22	164
5.	Vikki Tammelin (D)	2000-2001	Mestis	32	0	2	2	0.06	164

List of Mestis Champions

Mestis — Champions
Year	Team
2026	Jokerit
2025	Jokerit
2024	IPK
2023	Kiekko-Espoo
2022	Ketterä
2021	Ketterä
2019	Ketterä
2018	KeuPa HT
2017	SaPKo
2016	Jukurit
2015	Jukurit
2014	KooKoo
2013	Jukurit
2012	Sport
2011	Sport
2010	Jokipojat
2009	Sport
2008	TuTo Hockey
2007	Hokki
2006	Jukurit
2005	KalPa
2004	KalPa
2003	Jukurit
2002	Jukurit
2001	Jukurit