What league does Hokki U18 play in?

Hokki U18 play in the U18 Suomi-sarja.

When was Hokki U18 founded?

Hokki U18 was founded in 1968 in Kajaani, FIN, Finland.

Where is Hokki U18 based?

Hokki U18 is based in Kajaani, FIN.

Who is the head coach of Hokki U18?

The head coach of Hokki U18 is Kimmo Happo.

Who is the captain of Hokki U18?

The captain of Hokki U18 is Jimi Kostekivi.

What arena does Hokki U18 play in?

Hokki U18 play their home games at Katera Areena in Kajaani, FIN.

What are the team colors of Hokki U18?

The team colors of Hokki U18 are Red + White + Blue.

Hokki U18

U18 Suomi-sarja

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2025-2026 Season

Hokki U18 are 3-11-3 in the 2025-26 U18 Suomi-sarja season with 9 points, 7th in the Alkusarja - Lohko III and 40th overall.

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2025-2026 Hokki U18 Player Stats

All Positions

Hokki U18 — 2025-2026 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
U18 Suomi-sarja
1.		Heikki Korhonen (F)	33	26	17	43	4	-	4	5	3	8	0
2.		Filip Stanko (RW)	31	22	12	34	32	-	4	2	2	4	4
3.		Arttu Heikkinen (F)	34	7	26	33	12	-	4	1	4	5	2
4.		Luca Heikkinen (D)	28	2	16	18	75	-	4	2	1	3	0
5.		Niko Rajala (F)	32	6	7	13	6	-	2	1	0	1	0
6.		Jimi Kostekivi (D)	34	3	10	13	28	-	4	1	0	1	2
7.		Iikka Lahenius (F)	30	7	4	11	12	-	4	2	2	4	2
8.		Aatu Alasalmi (F)	31	2	8	10	84	-	1	0	0	0	10
9.		Taavetti Huhtakangas ()	30	1	9	10	10	-	4	0	0	0	0
10.		Sisuiivari Heikkinen (F)	32	3	4	7	22	-	4	1	2	3	4
11.		Martin Eerola (F)	12	2	5	7	10	-
12.		Joel Remunen (F)	8	3	3	6	27	-	3	0	1	1	4
13.		Jesse Viinikka ()	10	3	3	6	8	-	3	2	3	5	4
14.		Jimi Laitinen ()	29	2	4	6	20	-	4	0	0	0	6
15.		Leevi Karppinen (F)	5	0	5	5	0	-	2	0	0	0	2
16.		Jere Ohtonen (D)	27	0	5	5	20	-	4	1	4	5	0
17.		Niila Voutilainen (F)	28	1	3	4	16	-	2	0	0	0	0
18.		Juuso Kovalainen (F)	4	2	1	3	0	-
19.		Samuli Nykyri (D)	17	0	3	3	8	-	4	0	1	1	0
20.		Simon Lehtikangas ()	14	0	2	2	26	-	1	0	0	0	0
21.		Veeti Tuohino (D)	22	1	0	1	14	-	4	0	0	0	0
22.		Sami Korhonen (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
23.		Hugo Karhu (F)	9	0	0	0	2	-	4	0	1	1	2

Hokki U18 — 2025-2026 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
U18 Suomi-sarja
1.		Lari Komulainen (G)	27	4.44	.912	0	0	-	-	1444:35	1115	3	3.33	.926
2.		Oskari Väisänen (G)	13	5.79	.873	0	0	-	-	580:02	384	1	3.00	.917
3.		Jesse Ruokamo (G)	1	25.13	.429	-	-	-	-	9:33	3
4.		Luukas Loukusa (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2025-2026 Hokki U18 Staff

Head CoachKimmo Happo
Asst. CoachPauli Koskela
Team ManagerJoni Kostekivi
Team ManagerHannu Laitinen
Equipment ManagerEsa Huhtakangas
Equipment ManagerJari Korhonen
Equipment ManagerJukka Ohtonen

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Hokki U18 Captains

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Jimi Kostekivi

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Team Captaincy History

2025-2026 Hokki U18 Demographics

Hokki U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 Suomi-sarja
Team Colors: Red + White + Blue
Town: Kajaani, FIN Map
Founded: 1968

2025-2026 Hokki U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

26 players
1 player

Experience

Hokki U18: 883 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Hokki (III-divisioona)
Hokki U16 (Finnish Juniors)
Hokki U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
KuKi HT (II-divisioona)
SuPS (III-divisioona)
VTS U18 (U18 Suomi-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Katera Areena
Location: Kajaani, FIN
Capacity: 2 372
Construction Year: 1989

Hokki U18 Games

Hokki U18 — 2025-2026 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/21/2021 11:15 AM UTC	Hokki U18	Ässät U18 II	3 - 4	U18 Mestis
11/20/2021 12:15 PM UTC	Hokki U18	TPS U18 Akatemia	4 - 6	U18 Mestis

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Latest Transactions

Hokki U18 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
06/18/2026	Extension		Heikki Korhonen (F)		Details
09/27/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Atte Summanen (D)	KuKi HT	Details
12/10/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Otso Leinonen (D)	VTS	Details
08/31/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Veeti Ahola (G)	VTS	Details
01/22/2021	Confirmed	joining	Pavol Funtek (D)	AIK Härnösand J18	Details

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Hokki U18 History and Standings

Hokki U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Hokki U18
2025-2026	U18 Suomi-srja	4	3	0	1	-	-	18	13	7	1.75	1	Saved in relegation
	U18 Suomi-srja	17	3	12	2	-	-	48	80	8	0.47	8	Relegation Play
	U18 Suomi-srja	17	3	11	3	-	-	45	90	9	0.53	7	-
2024-2025	U18 Mestis	18	4	14	-	0	0	48	93	12	0.67	8	Relegated
2023-2024	U18 Mestis	18	15	2	-	1	0	112	49	47	2.61	1	-
	U18 Mestis	18	12	6	-	0	0	91	71	36	2	5	-
2022-2023	U18 Mestis	20	5	13	-	1	1	65	99	18	0.9	7	-
	U18 Mestis	18	4	12	-	1	1	45	86	15	0.83	8	-
2021-2022	U18 Mestis	26	8	13	-	1	4	95	107	30	1.15	10	-
	U18 Mestis	14	9	3	-	1	1	74	44	30	2.14	2	Final group
2020-2021	U18 Mestis	10	3	6	-	1	0	40	47	11	1.1	5	Season Cancelled
Hokki/KuKi HT U18
	U18 Mestis	17	3	7	-	4	3	53	78	20	1.18	5	-
Hokki U18
2018-2019	U18 Mestis	14	10	3	-	0	1	67	42	31	2.21	1	Final loss
	U18 Mestis	24	15	7	-	1	1	115	69	48	2	2	Final group
2017-2018	U18 Suomi-srja	3	1	1	1	-	-	17	12	3	1	3	-
	U18 Mestis	24	7	10	-	3	4	86	98	31	1.29	5	-
2016-2017	U18 Suomi-srja	12	8	4	0	-	-	65	46	16	1.33	3	-
	U18 Mestis	24	9	13	-	2	0	101	99	31	1.29	5	Relegated
2015-2016	U18 Mestis	14	2	9	-	2	1	40	68	11	0.79	6	-
2013-2014	U18 Suomi-srja	10	0	10	0	-	-	28	57	0	0	6	Relegated
	U18 Suomi-srja	10	6	3	1	-	-	51	29	13	1.3	3	-
2011-2012	U18 II-div	18	6	11	1	-	-	64	81	13	0.72	7	-
2010-2011	U18 I-div	26	4	20	2	-	-	72	154	10	0.38	13	-
2005-2006	U18 II-div	3	2	1	0	-	-	13	7	4	1.33	2	Bronze game win
	U18 II-div	20	9	4	7	-	-	71	74	25	1.25	4	Final group
2004-2005	U18 I-div	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003-2004	U18 I-div	10	7	2	1	-	-	48	30	15	1.5	2	-
	U18 I-div	6	4	2	0	-	-	18	13	8	1.33	3	Final group
1999-2000	U18 I-div	18	1	15	2	-	-	64	162	4	0.22	10	-
1992-1993	U18 I-div	10	4	6	0	-	-	47	48	8	0.8	4	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Hokki U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Mikko-Matti Paakkola (F)	2026-2027	Sables	II-divisioona	7	4	10	14	0
2.	Henri Leinonen (F)	2026-2027	PaKa	III-divisioona	4	5	8	13	0
3.	Samppa Kemppainen (F)	2026-2027	Laser HT	Suomi-sarja	9	5	5	10	0
4.	Aleksi Rautiala (D)	2026-2027	Hokki	III-divisioona	3	1	7	8	0
5.	Eetu Heikura (F)	2026-2027	KuKi HT	II-divisioona	4	3	4	7	0
6.	Felix Nykvist (F)	2026-2027	Uplakers U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	6	3	4	7	4
7.	Saku Leinonen (F)	2026-2027	Riemu	Suomi-sarja	4	4	2	6	25
8.	Valtteri Määttä (F)	2026-2027	KuKi HT	II-divisioona	4	3	3	6	6
9.	Atte Huotari (F)	2026-2027	PeTo	II-divisioona	5	3	3	6	0
10.	Tomi Tervo (F)	2026-2027	Raahe-Kiekko	Suomi-sarja	10	3	3	6	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Hokki U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	17.48
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	17.44
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	17.68
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	17.37
2021-2022	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	17.44

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Franchise All-Time Points

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kalle Heikkinen (F)	65	40	61	101
2.	Mikko-Matti Paakkola (F)	43	50	42	92
3.	Topias Uhlbäck (F)	64	47	43	90
4.	Teemu Kemppainen (F)	60	40	49	89
5.	Samppa Kemppainen (F)	65	46	42	88

Franchise All-Time Goals

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mikko-Matti Paakkola (F)	43	50	42	92
2.	Tommi Klemetti (F)	48	50	27	77
3.	Topias Uhlbäck (F)	64	47	43	90
4.	Samppa Kemppainen (F)	65	46	42	88
5.	Heikki Korhonen (F)	68	45	21	66

Franchise All-Time Assists

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kalle Heikkinen (F)	65	40	61	101
2.	Ville Auma-Aho (F)	60	26	51	77
3.	Arttu Martikainen (F)	65	17	50	67
4.	Teemu Kemppainen (F)	60	40	49	89
5.	Niko Kaleton (F)	45	33	49	82

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Ville Parkkila (D)	36	9	31	126
2.	Luca Heikkinen (D)	62	5	31	117
3.	Aatu Alasalmi (F)	58	2	15	116
4.	Sergei Bazhutin (F)	33	18	37	111
5.	Ville Auma-Aho (F)	60	26	77	109

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Topi Heikura (F)	93	30	24	54
2.	Jerry Hakkarainen (D)	90	7	18	25
3.	Konsta Kyllönen (F)	89	8	15	23
4.	Samuli Nykyri (D)	85	2	12	14
5.	Joona Tuomainen (D)	84	7	29	36

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Matti Kaarlela (F)	15	15	34	2.27
2.	Mikko-Matti Paakkola (F)	43	50	92	2.14
3.	Arttu Piirainen (F)	16	15	31	1.94
4.	Niko Kaleton (F)	45	33	82	1.82
5.	Olli-Pekka Virtanen (F)	16	13	28	1.75

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kalle Heikkinen (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	32	26	39	65	2.03	26
2.	Topias Uhlbäck (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	33	37	26	63	1.91	20
3.	Samppa Kemppainen (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	38	26	32	58	1.53	6
4.	Elias Eskelinen (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	36	21	36	57	1.58	28
5.	Veeti Lokka (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	35	32	21	53	1.51	12

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Topias Uhlbäck (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	33	37	26	63	1.91	20
2.	Veeti Lokka (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	35	32	21	53	1.51	12
3.	Kalle Heikkinen (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	32	26	39	65	2.03	26
4.	Samppa Kemppainen (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	38	26	32	58	1.53	6
5.	Niko Kaleton (F)	2012-2013	U18 Suomi-sarja	21	26	27	53	2.52	54

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kalle Heikkinen (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	32	26	39	65	2.03	26
2.	Elias Eskelinen (F)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	36	21	36	57	1.58	28
3.	Ville Auma-Aho (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	35	19	34	53	1.51	83
4.	Samppa Kemppainen (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	38	26	32	58	1.53	6
5.	Kasperi Kinnunen (D)	2023-2024	U18 Mestis	34	2	29	31	0.91	18

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Hokki U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sergei Bazhutin (F)	2010-2011	U18 I-divisioona	23	8	12	20	0.87	89
2.	Aatu Alasalmi (F)	2025-2026	U18 Suomi-sarja	31	2	8	10	0.32	84
3.	Ville Auma-Aho (F)	2021-2022	U18 Mestis	35	19	34	53	1.51	83
4.	Kalle Leinonen (D)	2010-2011	U18 I-divisioona	20	3	4	7	0.35	78
5.	Luca Heikkinen (D)	2025-2026	U18 Suomi-sarja	28	2	16	18	0.64	75