What league does Hermes U20 play in?

Hermes U20 play in the U20 Mestis.

When was Hermes U20 founded?

Hermes U20 was founded in 1953 in Kokkola, FIN, Finland.

Where is Hermes U20 based?

Hermes U20 is based in Kokkola, FIN.

Who is the head coach of Hermes U20?

The head coach of Hermes U20 is Petri Vehmanen.

Who is the captain of Hermes U20?

The captain of Hermes U20 is Rasmus Tillander.

What arena does Hermes U20 play in?

Hermes U20 play their home games at Hallix Areena in Kokkola, FIN.

Hermes U20

U20 Mestis

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2021-2022

2021-2022 Season

Hermes U20 were 11-4-1 in the 2021-22 U20 Mestis season with 31 points, 4th in the Alkusarja and 17th overall.

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2021-2022 Hermes U20 Roster

Hermes U20 — 2021-2022 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#38	Jesse Haukka (G)	24	2002	Suonenjoki, FIN	5'11"	159	L
	#90	Veeti Hautajoki (G)	22	2004	Haapajärvi, FIN	5'7"	163	L
	#32	Eetu Hautala (G)	21	2005		6'1"	185	L
	#90	Ville Hyttinen (G)	25	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'7"	150	L
	#90	Kalle Jukkola (G)Loan	24	2002	Sievi, FIN	6'4"	194	L
	#32	Jonne Väyrynen (G)	24	2001	Helsinki, FIN	6'5"	205	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#12	Elliot Cederberg (D)	23	2002	Kauniainen, FIN	6'2"	185	L
	#46	Anton Heikari (D)	25	2001	Helsinki, FIN	6'7"	218	L
	#11	Jeremia Hjulfors (D)	23	2003	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'0"	170	L
	#12	Petr Horáček (D)	23	2003		6'3"	225	R
	#5	Niko Jokinen (D)	22	2004	Kokkola, FIN	5'7"	174	R
	#8	Akseli Karjalainen (D)	25	2000	Kokkola, FIN	5'11"	185	L
	#37	Niklas Kiiskilä (D)	24	2002	Ylivieska, FIN	5'8"	154	L
	#10	Jesper Kotajärvi (D)	19	2007	Kokkola, FIN	6'0"	176	L
	#10	Atte Manninen (D)	23	2003	Kokkola, FIN	5'9"	154	L
	#6	Rasmus Marttila (D)	23	2003	Kokkola, FIN	5'11"	196	L
	#22	Jonatan Pajala (D/F)	25	2001	Ylivieska, FIN	6'1"	203	L
	#9	Ossi Palosaari (D/F)	23	2003	Porvoo, FIN	5'10"	172	L
	#6	Juho Saikkonen (D/F)"A"	25	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'10"	168	R
	#17	Sami Salmela (D)	25	2001	Kiiminki, FIN	6'0"	181	L
	#5	Leevi Siira (D)Loan	25	2001	Oulu, FIN	6'1"	168	R
	#10	Topi Sipilä (D)Loan	26	2000	Oulu, FIN	5'10"	181	L
	#8	Otto Sjölund (D)	22	2003	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'0"	196	L
	#12	Rasmus Tillander (D)"C"	24	2002	Espoo, FIN	6'1"	198	L
	#8	Tony Tuupanen (D)	25	2001	Lohja, FIN	6'0"	170	L
FORWARDS
	#46	Aki-Petteri Antti-Roiko (F)Loan	25	2001	Oulu, FIN	5'11"	185	L
	#25	Kirill Bezuglov (F)	23	2002	Omsk, RUS	6'1"	161	L
	#33	Eddie Björkskog (F)	22	2004	Pedersöre, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#33	Elias Blomqvist (F)	23	2003	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'0"	203	R
	#15	Valtteri Himanka (LW/RW)	23	2003	Kalajoki, FIN	6'2"	165	L
	#19	Joel Jääskeläinen (RW)	24	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'2"	198	L
	#25	Arttu Kiiskilä (F)	24	2002	Ylivieska, FIN	5'9"	154	L
	#34	Arttu Kiviluoma (RW)	25	2001	Honkajoki, FIN	5'7"	159	L
	#44	Casper Käld (LW)	24	2002	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'0"	165	L
	#33	Veeti Lehmuskallio (F)	25	2001	Pietarsaari, FIN	5'11"	165	L
	#17	Topias Liljamo (LW)	25	2001	Lapua, FIN	6'1"	185	L
	#16	Valter Lindqvist (C)	24	2002	Kruunupyy, FIN	5'11"	168	L
	#21	Wiljami Myllylä (RW/LW)	25	2001	Haapajärvi, FIN	6'0"	181	R
	#50	Anton Mäkelä (F)	25	2001	Pori, FIN	6'0"	181	L
	#77	Jalmari Mäkelä (LW)	22	2004	Loimaa, FIN	6'1"	205	L
	#17	Niklas Mäkinen (RW)	23	2003	Nastola, FIN	5'11"	179	L
	#46	Juuso Nykänen (F)	23	2003	Veteli, FIN	6'2"	198	R
	#17	Janne Riihimäki (F/D)	26	2000	Ähtäri, FIN	6'1"	176	L
	#88	Valerii Rykov (RW)	25	2000	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'2"	205	L
	#21	Ossi Saikkonen (LW)	23	2002	Jyväskylä, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#5	Santeri Seppälä (C)	25	2001	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	168	L
	#26	Frans Virtanen (LW)	21	2005	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	168	R
	#23	Veeti Vähäkainu (C)	23	2003	Kokkola, FIN	5'9"	161	L
	#23	Jere Vähäsalo (C)	24	2002	Sievi, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#11	Kasperi Väätäinen (LW)	23	2003	Ylivieska, FIN	5'11"	170	L
	#28	Paavo Yritys (C/W)	23	2002	Alavus, FIN	6'2"	192	L
	#10	William Åkerlund (LW)	23	2003	Pedersöre, FIN	5'11"	165	L
Position: G: 4, D: 15, F: 21Av Age: 19.50 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Hermes U20 Staff

Head CoachPetri Vehmanen
Asst. CoachTaneli Hautala
Goaltending CoachEdvin Backlund
Team ManagerPetri Torkinlampi
Dir. of CoachingJoona Kangas
Dir. of Player DevelopmentGleb Starobinets
Equipment ManagerJouni Hulkko
Equipment ManagerJyrki Löf
Equipment ManagerJohan Wiik
Skills CoachJanne Leppänen
Special Assignment CoachSami Tuomisoja

Team Staff History

2021-2022 Hermes U20 Captains

"C"

Rasmus Tillander

"A"

Juho Saikkonen

Team Captaincy History

2021-2022 Hermes U20 Demographics

Hermes U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 Mestis
Team Colors: -
Town: Kokkola, FIN Map
Founded: 1953

2021-2022 Hermes U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

49 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Hermes U20: 1 289 GP
Liiga: 1 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Hermes (Mestis)
Hermes U16 (U16 Mestis)
Hermes U18 (U18 Suomi-sarja)
Hermes/Jeppis U19 (U19 Alempi)
JHT (Suomi-sarja)
Muik Hockey (Suomi-sarja)
Raahe-Kiekko (Suomi-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Hallix Areena
Location: Kokkola, FIN
Capacity: 5 500
Construction Year: 1988

Hermes U20 Games

Hermes U20 — 2021-2022 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/25/2026 11:50 AM UTC	Kiekko-Vantaa U20	Hermes U20	-	U20 Mestis
10/24/2026 01:20 PM UTC	KJT Haukat U20	Hermes U20	-	U20 Mestis
10/18/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Hermes U20	Viikingit U20	3 - 4 (SO)	U20 Mestis
10/16/2026 03:00 PM UTC	Hermes U20	IPK U20	2 - 3	U20 Mestis
10/11/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Hermes U20	TUTO Hockey U20	0 - 5	U20 Mestis

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Latest Transactions

Hermes U20 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/16/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Lauri Virkkala (D)	IK Kronan	Details
09/06/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Niko Jansson (F)	Ventura Vikings	Details
09/06/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Lenni Kivinen (F)	Ventura Vikings	Details
09/03/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Niki Niemi (F)	IFK Lepplax	Details
08/23/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Miro Kivinen (D)	IFK Lepplax	Details
08/19/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Arttu Heiskanen (F)	IFK Lepplax	Details
06/05/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Juuso Jääskeläinen (F)	HighSticks HT	Details
06/03/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Aapo Elo (D)	Ventura Vikings	Details

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Hermes U20 History and Standings

Hermes U20 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U20 Mestis	11	1	7	-	0	3	24	50	6	0.55	14	-
2025-2026	U20 Mestis	37	17	17	-	2	1	139	159	56	1.51	8	Quarterfinal loss
2024-2025	U20 Mestis	38	14	16	-	4	4	167	166	54	1.42	10	-
2023-2024	U20 Mestis	36	20	11	-	4	1	197	136	69	1.92	4	-
2022-2023	U20 Mestis	21	5	11	-	2	3	75	90	22	1.05	6	-
	U20 Mestis	18	10	7	-	0	1	76	52	31	1.72	8	-
2021-2022	U20 SM-sarja	8	4	2	-	2	0	37	25	16	2	3	Relegated
	U20 SM-sarja	25	5	15	-	1	4	70	117	21	0.84	11	Relegation Play
	U20 Mestis	16	8	4	-	3	1	56	45	31	1.94	4	Promoted
2020-2021	U20 Mestis	30	10	11	-	6	3	87	101	45	1.5	1	Season Cancelled
	U20 Mestis	23	7	10	-	3	3	61	84	30	1.3	11	-
2019-2020	U20 Suomi-Srja	12	7	5	0	-	-	48	56	14	1.17	4	Season Cancelled
	U20 Mestis	30	2	25	-	0	3	68	170	9	0.3	16	Relegated
2018-2019	U20 Suomi-Srja	14	10	3	1	-	-	73	61	21	1.5	2	Promoted
	U20 Mestis	28	4	20	-	2	2	99	161	18	0.64	15	Relegated
2017-2018	U20 Mestis	18	5	7	-	1	5	61	75	22	1.22	9	Did not make playoffs
	U20 Mestis	26	14	11	-	1	0	106	92	44	1.69	8	-
2016-2017	U20 Mestis	40	21	12	-	3	4	170	144	73	1.83	7	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	U20 Mestis	40	9	26	-	0	5	139	221	32	0.8	16	Saved in relegation
2014-2015	U20 Suomi-Srja	14	10	3	1	-	-	73	61	21	1.5	3	Qualification loss
	U20 Suomi-Srja	10	5	5	0	-	-	44	41	10	1	4	Saved in relegation
	U20 Suomi-Srja	10	3	6	1	-	-	42	36	7	0.7	5	Relegated
	U20 Suomi-Srja	3	2	0	1	-	-	30	12	5	1.67	1	-
2007-2008	U20 II-div	16	2	14	0	-	-	59	96	4	0.25	9	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	U20 II-div	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1974-1975	U20 Suomi-Srja	4	1	3	0	-	-	24	21	2	0.5	3	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Hermes U20 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Toms Trockis (F)	2026-2027	Vernon Vipers	BCHL	11	8	9	17	4
2.	Mikko Tauriainen (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Ketut	III-divisioona	3	6	7	13	0
3.	Ville-Pekka Pietilä (F)	2026-2027	Muik Hockey	Suomi-sarja	9	1	11	12	2
4.	Elias Kokko (F)	2026-2027	Ketterä U20	U20 Mestis	7	4	7	11	2
5.	Jonatan Pajala (D)	2026-2027	Warkis	II-divisioona	5	3	8	11	4
6.	Sampo Paulaharju (F)	2026-2027	TuusKi	II-divisioona	6	3	8	11	0
7.	Ilmari Ahola (F)	2026-2027	IK Kronan II	III-divisioona	4	9	1	10	6
8.	Emil Kujala (F)	2026-2027	VG-62	II-divisioona	7	3	7	10	0
9.	Tobias Ahlskog (F)	2026-2027	IFK Lepplax	II-divisioona	6	1	8	9	6
10.	Arttu Kiviluoma (F)	2026-2027	KJK	II-divisioona	8	4	4	8	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Hermes U20 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	163 lbs	18.18
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	174 lbs	19.53
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	20.03
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	19.57
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	19.39

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	127	78	101	179
2.	Juho Vehkalahti (F)	104	67	92	159
3.	Matias Kinnunen (F)	120	39	105	144
4.	Henri Limma (F)	101	59	52	111
5.	Otto Mild (F)	51	61	48	109

Franchise All-Time Goals

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	127	78	101	179
2.	Juho Vehkalahti (F)	104	67	92	159
3.	Otto Mild (F)	51	61	48	109
4.	Wiljami Myllylä (F)	60	61	41	102
5.	Joel Jääskeläinen (F)	123	61	41	102

Franchise All-Time Assists

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Matias Kinnunen (F)	120	39	105	144
2.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	127	78	101	179
3.	Juho Vehkalahti (F)	104	67	92	159
4.	Henri Limma (F)	101	59	52	111
5.	Aleksi Mattila (F)	77	20	51	71

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Lauri Haimakainen (F)	79	27	50	179
2.	Aleksi Mattila (F)	77	20	71	161
3.	Akseli Karjalainen (D)	65	3	24	158
4.	Henri Limma (F)	101	59	111	132
5.	Joel Jääskeläinen (F)	123	61	102	128

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Juuso Jääskeläinen (F)	140	34	49	83
2.	Jaakko Haarala (F)	133	25	30	55
3.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	127	78	101	179
4.	Joel Jääskeläinen (F)	123	61	41	102
5.	Kalle Männistö (F)	121	44	50	94

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Saku Kivinen (F)	4	10	17	4.25
2.	Topi Puikkonen (F)	9	7	31	3.44
3.	Juha-Matti Vanhanen (F)	4	4	11	2.75
4.	Petri Laitinen (F)	9	8	23	2.56
5.	Jimi Nylund (F)	3	2	7	2.33

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Juho Vehkalahti (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	42	39	44	83	1.98	0
2.	Wiljami Myllylä (F)	2017-2018	U20 Mestis	36	42	26	68	1.89	46
3.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	2024-2025	U20 Mestis	37	35	32	67	1.81	18
4.	Niklas Lattu (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	44	28	32	60	1.36	4
5.	Emil Kujala (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	44	24	35	59	1.34	31

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Wiljami Myllylä (F)	2017-2018	U20 Mestis	36	42	26	68	1.89	46
2.	Juho Vehkalahti (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	42	39	44	83	1.98	0
3.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	2024-2025	U20 Mestis	37	35	32	67	1.81	18
4.	Otto Mild (F)	2014-2015	U20 Suomi-sarja	20	31	19	50	2.50	14
5.	Otto Mild (F)	2015-2016	U20 Mestis	30	29	28	57	1.90	24

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Juho Vehkalahti (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	42	39	44	83	1.98	0
2.	Matias Kinnunen (F)	2016-2017	U20 Mestis	37	13	37	50	1.35	20
3.	Emil Kujala (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	44	24	35	59	1.34	31
4.	Jero Honkasalo (F)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	42	20	34	54	1.29	16
5.	Kalle Koski (D)	2023-2024	U20 Mestis	43	7	33	40	0.93	10

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Hermes U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Ville Aappola (F)	1998-1999	U20 I-divisioona	35	0	1	1	0.03	107
2.	Joni Laukkonen (F)	2015-2016	U20 Mestis	23	4	11	15	0.65	89
3.	Lauri Haimakainen (F)	2015-2016	U20 Mestis	29	8	5	13	0.45	82
4.	Aleksi Mattila (F)	2017-2018	U20 Mestis	17	7	16	23	1.35	81
5.	Evgeny Nylund (D)	2014-2015	U20 Suomi-sarja Q	6	0	4	4	0.67	79