When was KiePo founded?

KiePo was founded in 1968 in Mänttä-Vilppula, FIN, Finland.

Where is KiePo based?

KiePo is based in Mänttä-Vilppula, FIN.

Who is the head coach of KiePo?

The head coach of KiePo is Kari Lahtivirta.

Who is the captain of KiePo?

The captain of KiePo is Henri Niemi.

What arena does KiePo play in?

KiePo play their home games at Pihlajalinna-areena in Mänttä-Vilppula, FIN.

What are the team colors of KiePo?

The team colors of KiePo are Red + Black + White.

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2024-2025 Season

KiePo are 11-8-1 in the 2024-25 III-divisioona season with 33 points, 5th in the Lohko 2 and 33rd overall.

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2024-2025 KiePo Roster

KiePo — 2024-2025 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
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	#68	Jori Kulmala	25	2001		-	-	R
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Veeti Höytiä (G)	21	2005	Keuruu, FIN	5'9"	150	L
	#74	Eemeli Kivinen (G)	22	2003	Mänttä, FIN	5'10"	154	L
	#35	Tristan Lafrance (G)	24	2002	Carignan, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	L
		Janne Lahtinen (G)	49	1977		-	-	L
	#74	Mack Miracle (G)	24	2002	Columbus, OH, USA	6'0"	165	L
	#31	Nicola Ursini (G)	22	2004	QC, CAN	5'10"	150	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#7	Jesse Ahonen (D)"A"	29	1997	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	176	L
	#71	Chris Alston (D)	30	1996	Canton, NY, USA	6'0"	220	-
	#55	Doryan Beaupré (D)	23	2003	Chambly, QC, CAN	6'1"	183	L
	#64	Ishmael Carrington (D)	26	2000	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	174	L
		Miro Helander (F)	18	2008	Tampere, FIN	-	-	L
	#42	Aaro Hyödynmaa (D)	26	1999	Keuruu, FIN	5'11"	172	R
		Henri Kohvakka (D)	22	2004	Northampton, GBR	6'2"	187	L
	#19	Heikki Koivuranta (D)	35	1991	Keuruu, FIN	6'2"	187	L
		Jaakko Kytölä (D)	24	2002	Mänttä, FIN	5'9"	179	L
	#81	Jacob Lefebvre (D)	18	2008	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#71	Joni Lyytikäinen (D)	32	1994	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#22	Mikko Miettinen (D)	45	1981	Jyväskylän mlk, FIN	6'3"	194	L
	#54	Henri Niemi (D)"C"	33	1992	Hollola, FIN	5'11"	179	L
	#78	Tomi Nieminen (D)	29	1997	Mänttä, FIN	6'3"	187	L
		Tuomas Puttonen (D)	26	2000	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#21	Jack Sullivan (D)	22	2004	Alexandria, VA, USA	6'2"	190	L
	#76	Anton Troshin (D)	27	1999	Tampere, FIN	6'4"	190	R
	#77	Daniil Troshin (D)	27	1999	Tampere, FIN	6'4"	196	L
	#34	Valtteri Ulvinen (D)	22	2004	Imatra, FIN	5'10"	165	L
FORWARDS
	#18	Sebastian Ahonen (F)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#22	Jukka Alanen (F)	29	1997		5'10"	170	L
	#23	Charles Beaupré (F)"A"	25	2001	Chambly, QC, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#88	Ville Heinänen (F)	19	2007		5'11"	170	L
	#8	Jason Humphries (F)	26	2000	Georgetown, ON, CAN	6'3"	190	L
	#66	Nuutti Iivanainen (F)	20	2006	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'3"	187	L
		Toni Jaala (F)	47	1979		5'10"	220	-
		Eetu Jaatinen (F)	27	1999	Keuruu, FIN	6'0"	159	R
		Sami Järvenpää (F/D)	51	1975	Tampere, FIN	6'2"	183	L
	#38	Aleksi Kangas (F)	30	1996	Mänttä, FIN	5'10"	174	L
		Valo Kohvakka (C/RW)	17	2009		6'0"	181	L
	#27	Miika Korpinen (F)	35	1991	Mänttä, FIN	-	-	-
	#26	Jalmari Laakkonen (F)	32	1994	Hämeenkyrö, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#95	Severi Lahtinen (RW/LW)	27	1998	Vantaa, FIN	6'1"	207	L
	#41	Perttu Leppänen (F)	19	2007		-	-	-
	#9	Joe Martino (C)"A"	24	2002	Richmond Hill, ON, CAN	5'11"	187	L
	#47	Santeri Paavola (F)	19	2007		6'2"	192	L
	#98	Jimi Palanto (C/LW)	36	1990	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	154	L
	#44	Jérémy Paquette (F/D)	25	2001	Lachine, QC, CAN	5'8"	168	L
	#71	Giovanni Perillo (LW)	25	2001	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'3"	205	L
	#30	Kaapo Rönkkä (LW/RW)	19	2007	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#67	Waltteri Selimgerei (RW)	32	1994	Tampere, FIN	5'11"	165	R
	#22	Jonathan Toulouse (F/D)	25	2001	Gyeonggi-do, KOR	5'8"	174	R
Position: G: 1, D: 7, F: 12Av Age: 24.70 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 KiePo Staff

Head CoachKari Lahtivirta
Asst. CoachHarri Kohvakka
Asst. CoachPasi Soinio
Goaltending CoachJanne Lahtinen
Team ManagerPauli Lahtinen
Dir. of ScoutingBen Hammock
Equipment ManagerJarmo Jokijärvi

Team Staff History

2024-2025 KiePo Captains

"C"

Henri Niemi

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2024-2025 KiePo Demographics

KiePo Facts

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Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Mänttä-Vilppula, FIN Map
Founded: 1968

2024-2025 KiePo Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
11 players
3 players

Experience

KiePo: 773 GP
Liiga: 242 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Pihlajalinna-areena
Location: Mänttä-Vilppula, FIN
Capacity: -
Construction Year: 2016

KiePo Games

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Latest Transactions

KiePo — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/15/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Jesse Ahonen (D)	Peliitat	Details
09/11/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Joe Martino (F)	FPS	Details
08/21/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Kaapo Rönkkä (F)	KPK	Details
08/19/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Tristan Lafrance (G)	Hasle/Løren	Details
02/17/2025	Confirmed	joining	Veeti Höytiä (G)	KeuPa HT II	Details
02/17/2025	Confirmed	joining	Jaakko Kytölä (D)	KeuPa HT II	Details
02/17/2025	Confirmed	joining	Mikko Miettinen (D)	No team	Details
02/14/2025	Confirmed	joining	Waltteri Selimgerei (F)	No team	Details

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KiePo History and Standings

KiePo — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2024-2025	III-divisioona	20	10	1	-	1	8	33	10	117	1.65	7	Quarterfinal loss
	III-divisioona	13	8	1	-	0	4	26	87	63	2	3	-
2023-2024	III-divisioona	18	1	2	-	1	14	8	79	128	0.44	14	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	III-divisioona	19	1	1	-	0	17	5	64	208	0.26	14	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	III-divisioona	7	0	-	0	-	7	0	26	58	0	8	-
	III-divisioona	13	3	-	2	-	8	8	54	100	0.62	11	-
2020-2021	III-divisioona	9	1	-	0	-	8	2	26	167	0.22	14	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	IV-divisioona	11	1	-	0	-	10	2	40	150	0.18	7	No playoffs held
	IV-divisioona	14	0	-	0	-	14	0	43	231	0	8	-
2018-2019	IV-divisioona	10	0	-	0	-	10	0	30	138	0	9	No playoffs held
	III-divisioona	8	0	-	0	-	8	0	19	96	0	9	Relegated
2017-2018	III-divisioona	4	1	-	0	-	3	2	18	35	0.5	6	-
2001-2002	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000-2001	II-divisioona	28	2	-	0	-	26	4	85	239	0.14	8	Saved in relegation
1999-2000	III-divisioona	16	14	-	1	-	1	29	141	56	1.81	1	Promoted
1997-1998	II-divisioona	14	10	-	3	-	1	23	91	34	1.64	1	Qualification loss
	II-divisioona	16	7	-	1	-	8	15	79	59	0.94	4	-
1995-1996	II-divisioona	36	12	-	3	-	21	27	141	232	0.75	7	Did not make playoffs
1991-1992	III-divisioona	10	7	-	1	-	2	15	61	35	1.5	2	-
	III-divisioona	10	4	-	2	-	4	10	62	56	1	4	-
1975-1976	III-divisioona	8	6	-	1	-	1	13	57	23	1.63	1	Qualification loss
1974-1975	II-divisioona	20	2	-	1	-	17	5	46	132	0.25	6	-
1973-1974	Maakuntasarja	10	8	-	0	-	2	16	69	29	1.6	1	-
1972-1973	Maakuntasarja	12	7	-	0	-	5	14	58	49	1.17	4	-
1971-1972	Suomen sarja	14	5	-	2	-	7	12	71	95	0.86	7	-
1970-1971	Suomen sarja	10	7	-	0	-	3	14	58	44	1.4	2	-
1969-1970	Suomen sarja	14	9	-	2	-	3	20	74	44	1.43	3	-
1968-1969	Suomen sarja	12	8	-	1	-	3	17	70	39	1.42	2	-

KiePo Tournament Statistics

KiePo — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
1970-1971	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969-1970	Suomen Cup	1	0	1	-	1	12	-	-	First round loss

KiePo Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

KiePo — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Julius Ulander (F)	2026-2027	KeuPa HT/JyKi U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	10	11	7	18	6
2.	Valo Kohvakka (F)	2026-2027	Sport U18	U18 Mestis	18	7	9	16	16
3.	Anton Troshin (D)	2026-2027	Goons	III-divisioona	5	4	7	11	4
4.	Daniil Troshin (D)	2026-2027	Goons	III-divisioona	4	3	5	8	2
5.	Ville Heinänen (F)	2026-2027	KPK	III-divisioona	6	5	2	7	2
6.	Arttu Fräntilä (F)	2026-2027	KuKi HT	II-divisioona	4	3	4	7	2
7.	Aleksanteri Vana (F)	2026-2027	RuoSkA	III-divisioona	5	3	4	7	6
8.	Jani Leinonen (F)	2026-2027	RuoSkA	III-divisioona	4	2	3	5	0
9.	Joe Martino (F)	2026-2027	FPS	Suomi-sarja	12	2	3	5	10
10.	Doryan Beaupré (D)	2026-2027	Brive	Division 3	5	0	5	5	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

KiePo — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	24.70
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	25.38
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	24.50
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.11
2020-2021	View Roster	5'10"	157 lbs	28.00

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pasi Soinio (F)	150	119	75	194
2.	Arsi Leppänen (F)	129	74	88	162
3.	Tero Toivola (F)	72	42	116	158
4.	Aaro Otsola (F)	72	67	40	107
5.	Keijo Sillanpää (F)	120	47	40	87

Franchise All-Time Goals

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pasi Soinio (F)	150	119	75	194
2.	Arsi Leppänen (F)	129	74	88	162
3.	Aaro Otsola (F)	72	67	40	107
4.	Keijo Sillanpää (F)	120	47	40	87
5.	Tero Toivola (F)	72	42	116	158

Franchise All-Time Assists

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tero Toivola (F)	72	42	116	158
2.	Arsi Leppänen (F)	129	74	88	162
3.	Pasi Soinio (F)	150	119	75	194
4.	Mika Pasanen (D)	61	25	58	83
5.	Santeri Helin (F)	42	23	48	71

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Mikko Ojala (F)	58	1	8	266
2.	Tero Toivola (F)	72	42	158	154
3.	Vito Scaringi (F)	11	9	22	148
4.	Pasi Soinio (F)	150	119	194	118
5.	Doryan Beaupré (D)	31	20	41	111

Franchise All-Time Games Played

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pasi Soinio (F)	150	119	75	194
2.	Arsi Leppänen (F)	129	74	88	162
3.	Janne Järvinen (F)	123	15	24	39
4.	Keijo Sillanpää (F)	120	47	40	87
5.	Aaro Hyödynmaa (D)	95	17	19	36

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Severi Lahtinen (F)	10	9	35	3.50
2.	Elias Jarygin (F)	1	2	3	3.00
3.	Danila Sinitsyn (F)	1	2	3	3.00
4.	Roman Tiinus (F)	15	23	44	2.93
5.	Joe Martino (F)	18	20	51	2.83

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Pasi Soinio (F)	1996-1997	II-divisioona	36	44	21	65	1.81	6
2.	Tero Toivola (F)	1995-1996	II-divisioona	34	15	48	63	1.85	56
3.	Tero Toivola (F)	1994-1995	II-divisioona	25	18	41	59	2.36	90
4.	Jorma Janger (F)	1994-1995	II-divisioona	29	31	22	53	1.83	10
5.	Joe Martino (F)	2024-2025	III-divisioona	18	20	31	51	2.83	12

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Pasi Soinio (F)	1996-1997	II-divisioona	36	44	21	65	1.81	6
2.	Jorma Janger (F)	1994-1995	II-divisioona	29	31	22	53	1.83	10
3.	Roman Tiinus (F)	2019-2020	IV-divisioona	12	22	18	40	3.33	8
4.	Keijo Sillanpää (F)	1996-1997	II-divisioona	35	21	16	37	1.06	14
5.	Joe Martino (F)	2024-2025	III-divisioona	18	20	31	51	2.83	12

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Tero Toivola (F)	1995-1996	II-divisioona	34	15	48	63	1.85	56
2.	Tero Toivola (F)	1994-1995	II-divisioona	25	18	41	59	2.36	90
3.	Joe Martino (F)	2024-2025	III-divisioona	18	20	31	51	2.83	12
4.	Mika Pasanen (D)	1996-1997	II-divisioona	27	13	31	44	1.63	36
5.	Risto Halenius (F)	1997-1998	II-divisioona	28	18	28	46	1.64	24

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

KiePo — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Mikko Ojala (F)	2019-2020	IV-divisioona	16	1	3	4	0.25	161
2.	Vito Scaringi (F)	2022-2023	III-divisioona	11	9	13	22	2.00	148
3.	Tero Toivola (F)	1994-1995	II-divisioona	25	18	41	59	2.36	90
4.	Mika Piispanen (F)	1997-1998	II-divisioona	28	4	9	13	0.46	69
5.	Doryan Beaupré (D)	2024-2025	III-divisioona	15	11	9	20	1.33	67