What league does HKKJ U18 play in?

HKKJ U18 play in the U18 II-divisioona.

When was HKKJ U18 founded?

HKKJ U18 was founded in 1998 in Kotka, FIN, Finland.

Where is HKKJ U18 based?

HKKJ U18 is based in Kotka, FIN.

Who is the head coach of HKKJ U18?

The head coach of HKKJ U18 is Markku Väisänen.

Who is the captain of HKKJ U18?

The captain of HKKJ U18 is Elias Kiri.

What arena does HKKJ U18 play in?

HKKJ U18 play their home games at Kotkan Energia Areena in Kotka, FIN.

What are the team colors of HKKJ U18?

The team colors of HKKJ U18 are Red + Black + White.

HKKJ U18

U18 II-divisioona

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2024-2025

2024-2025 Season

HKKJ U18 were 0-18-0 in the 2024-25 U18 Mestis season with 0 points, 9th in the Alkusarja - Lohko I and 48th overall.

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2024-2025 HKKJ U18 Player Stats

All Positions

HKKJ U18 — 2024-2025 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
U18 II-divisioona
1.		Weeti Korpela (D/F)	16	17	18	35	26	-
2.		Veikka Porkka (F)	14	13	12	25	4	-
3.		Otto Nurminen (RW)	15	13	12	25	16	-
4.		Leevi Mitikka (F)	14	10	14	24	6	-
5.		Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	16	9	8	17	12	-
6.		Iiro Aalto (F)	14	7	7	14	24	-
7.		Elias Kiri (D)	16	1	13	14	10	-
8.		Väinö Jokela (F)	16	5	8	13	12	-
9.		Konsta Viljanen (F)	14	5	6	11	12	-
10.		Aatos Viipuri (F)	12	4	5	9	2	-
11.		Ralfs Rozentals (F)	14	4	3	7	45	-
12.		Joona Nikki (D/F)	15	1	6	7	10	-
13.		Oskari Pajari (D/F)	13	0	5	5	8	-
14.		Juho Salonaho (D)	3	1	2	3	2	-
15.		Jesse Jääskeläinen (D)	15	0	3	3	4	-
16.		Tino Landen (F)	4	1	1	2	0	-
17.		Vili Julin (F)	1	1	0	1	0	-
18.		Valtteri Halonen (D)	14	1	0	1	10	-
19.		Kalle Venemies (D)	3	0	1	1	0	-
20.		Aapo Kiviranta (D)	3	0	1	1	2	-
21.		Olli Kettunen (D)	13	0	1	1	10	-
22.		Daniel Tiainen (D)	1	0	0	0	4	-
U18 Mestis
1.		Otto Nurminen (RW)	16	17	7	24	6	-
2.		Veikka Porkka (F)	18	10	14	24	8	-
3.		Leevi Mitikka (F)	17	3	12	15	35	-
4.		Weeti Korpela (D/F)	18	2	5	7	26	-
5.		Aatos Viipuri (F)	12	1	5	6	4	-
6.		Juho Salonaho (D)	14	1	5	6	47	-
7.		Väinö Jokela (F)	17	3	2	5	26	-
8.		Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	15	1	4	5	6	-
9.		Ralfs Rozentals (F)	14	3	1	4	87	-
10.		Elias Kiri (D)	10	0	4	4	20	-
11.		Konsta Viljanen (F)	18	1	2	3	41	-
12.		Iiro Aalto (F)	14	1	1	2	14	-
13.		Urho Kiiskinen (F)	9	0	1	1	14	-
14.		Vili Julin (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
15.		Jesse Jääskeläinen (D)	8	0	0	0	2	-
16.		Valtteri Halonen (D)	9	0	0	0	2	-
17.		Oskari Pajari (D/F)	10	0	0	0	6	-
18.		Joona Nikki (D/F)	11	0	0	0	14	-
19.		Olli Kettunen (D)	16	0	0	0	8	-

HKKJ U18 — 2024-2025 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
U18 II-divisioona
1.		Niklas Salminen (G)	3	4.38	.866	2	0	-	0	150:35	71
2.		Leo Seppälä (G)	7	5.06	.865	2	4	-	1	415:06	225
3.		Eetu Paronen (G)	7	5.27	.858	4	3	-	0	387:05	205
U18 Mestis
1.		Niklas Salminen (G)	5	9.67	.851	0	3	-	0	192:24	177
2.		Eetu Paronen (G)	11	10.13	.831	0	8	-	0	515:24	427
3.		Leo Seppälä (G)	9	12.47	.799	0	7	-	0	370:22	307

2024-2025 HKKJ U18 Staff

Head CoachMarkku Väisänen
Head CoachMarkku Väisänen
Asst. CoachWilho Korpela
Asst. CoachWilho Korpela
Goaltending CoachTuomo Kanerva
Goaltending CoachTuomo Kanerva
Team ManagerPasi Jokela
Team ManagerPasi Jokela
ChairmanJanne Pekkala
ChairmanSimo Penttilä
Dir. of CoachingMika Iltola
Dir. of GoaltendingTuomo Kanerva
Dir. of Youth HockeyKristian Koskinen
Equipment ManagerVesa Porkka
Equipment ManagerVesa Porkka
Equipment ManagerAki Viipuri

2024-2025 HKKJ U18 Captains

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Elias Kiri

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Team Captaincy History

2024-2025 HKKJ U18 Demographics

HKKJ U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 II-divisioona
Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Kotka, FIN Map
Founded: 1998

2024-2025 HKKJ U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players
1 player

Experience

HKKJ U18: 535 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HKKJ U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
KooKoo U16 (U16 Mestis)
KooKoo U16 Team (U16 Suomi-sarja)
KooKoo U18 (U18 Mestis)
KooKoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
KooKoo/IiHoo U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
Piranhas (III-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Kotkan Energia Areena
Location: Kotka, FIN
Capacity: 1 958
Construction Year: 2005
Secondary Arena: Haminan jäähalli

HKKJ U18 Games

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Latest Transactions

HKKJ U18 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
08/26/2026	Extension		Daniel Tiainen (D)		Details
09/05/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Tino Landen (F)	Piranhas	Details
06/12/2025	Extension		Otto Nurminen (F)		Details
02/01/2025	Confirmed	joining	Daniel Tiainen (D)	KooKoo U16	Details
08/23/2018	Confirmed	leaving	Saku Penttilä (G)	Kiekkoympyrät	Details
01/16/2012	Extension		Jani Vilkas (F)		Details

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HKKJ U18 History and Standings

HKKJ U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
HKKJ U18
2025-2026	U18 II-div	16	11	-	2	-	3	24	111	46	1.5	2	-
	U18 II-div	12	6	-	0	-	6	12	70	63	1	4	-
2024-2025	U18 Mestis	18	0	0	-	0	18	0	43	196	0	9	Relegated
Titaanit U18
2018-2019	U18 Suomi-srja	12	8	-	0	-	4	16	58	45	1.33	2	Did not make playoffs
	U18 Mestis	24	0	0	-	1	23	1	28	219	0.04	7	Relegated
2017-2018	U18 Aluesarja	3	3	-	0	-	0	6	17	5	2	2	-
	U18 Suomi-srja	16	11	-	0	-	5	22	101	66	1.38	4	-
2015-2016	U18 Mestis	14	2	1	-	0	11	8	24	75	0.57	7	-
2014-2015	U18 Mestis	30	3	0	-	2	25	11	54	212	0.37	16	Relegated
2013-2014	U18 Suomi-srja	14	8	-	1	-	5	17	73	43	1.21	3	-
	U18 Suomi-srja	10	5	-	1	-	4	11	43	39	1.1	4	-
	U18 Suomi-srja	8	3	-	1	-	4	7	33	30	0.88	3	-
2011-2012	U18 I-div	33	4	2	-	2	25	18	83	186	0.55	12	-
1999-2000	U18 SM-sarja	22	3	-	5	-	14	11	82	120	0.5	12	Qualification loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

HKKJ U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	2026-2027	HKKJ U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	9	10	16	26	2
2.	Rene Hiekkataipale (F)	2026-2027	TSV Trostberg	Landesliga	8	7	9	16	2
3.	Elmo Aarnimetsä (F)	2026-2027	Hunters Team	III-divisioona	9	5	10	15	8
4.	Väinö Jokela (F)	2026-2027	HKKJ U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	11	7	6	13	6
5.	Mikko Husu (F)	2026-2027	HKKJ U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	8	6	5	11	6
6.	Elias Kiri (D)	2026-2027	HKKJ U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	11	3	8	11	12
7.	Werner Vilkki (F)	2026-2027	Näädät	III-divisioona	5	6	3	9	2
8.	Aaro Hannula (F)	2026-2027	VG-62 II	III-divisioona	6	4	5	9	6
9.	Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	2026-2027	HKKJ U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	11	6	2	8	4
10.	Joona Nikki (D)	2026-2027	HKKJ U20	U20 Suomi-sarja	11	4	4	8	10

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

HKKJ U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	15.64
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	176 lbs	18.00
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	17.33
2018-2019	View Roster	5'11"	183 lbs	17.63
2017-2018	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	17.80

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	60	58	64	122
2.	Rene Hiekkataipale (F)	46	47	31	78
3.	Mikke Lempiäinen (F)	61	29	48	77
4.	Jere Heikkilä (F)	88	34	40	74
5.	Jaakko Toivonen (F)	84	33	37	70

Franchise All-Time Goals

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	60	58	64	122
2.	Rene Hiekkataipale (F)	46	47	31	78
3.	Jere Heikkilä (F)	88	34	40	74
4.	Jaakko Toivonen (F)	84	33	37	70
5.	Erkka Huttunen (D)	87	32	38	70

Franchise All-Time Assists

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	60	58	64	122
2.	Mikke Lempiäinen (F)	61	29	48	77
3.	Jere Heikkilä (F)	88	34	40	74
4.	Aaro Korhonen (F)	80	28	40	68
5.	Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	57	31	39	70

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Erkka Huttunen (D)	87	32	70	217
2.	Eemil Kattelus (D)	44	6	24	163
3.	Juuso Löppönen (F)	56	25	59	160
4.	Jaakko Toivonen (F)	84	33	70	143
5.	Ralfs Rozentals (F)	28	7	11	132

Franchise All-Time Games Played

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jarkko Koikkalainen (F)	95	15	14	29
2.	Jere Heikkilä (F)	88	34	40	74
3.	Erkka Huttunen (D)	87	32	38	70
4.	Jaakko Toivonen (F)	84	33	37	70
5.	Aaro Korhonen (F)	80	28	40	68

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Simo Eerola (F)	2	3	5	2.50
2.	Jere Espo (F)	23	20	50	2.17
3.	Mikko Husu (F)	25	18	52	2.08
4.	Veikka Porkka (F)	60	58	122	2.03
5.	Roope Eerola (F)	20	26	40	2.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	28	35	38	73	2.61	6
2.	Aatos Viipuri (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	27	24	28	52	1.93	8
3.	Mikko Husu (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	25	18	34	52	2.08	14
4.	Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	26	21	27	48	1.85	26
5.	Juuso Löppönen (F)	2012-2013	U18 Suomi-sarja	22	19	23	42	1.91	58

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	28	35	38	73	2.61	6
2.	Aatos Viipuri (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	27	24	28	52	1.93	8
3.	Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	26	21	27	48	1.85	26
4.	Panu Laitinen (F)	2012-2013	U18 Suomi-sarja	23	21	20	41	1.78	18
5.	Väinö Jokela (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	25	20	16	36	1.44	54

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Veikka Porkka (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	28	35	38	73	2.61	6
2.	Mikko Husu (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	25	18	34	52	2.08	14
3.	Daniel Tiainen (D)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	28	8	32	40	1.43	34
4.	Aatos Viipuri (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	27	24	28	52	1.93	8
5.	Aleksanteri Lindeman (F)	2025-2026	U18 II-divisioona	26	21	27	48	1.85	26

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

HKKJ U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ralfs Rozentals (F)	2024-2025	U18 Mestis	14	3	1	4	0.29	87
2.	Aaro Tarvainen (D)	2011-2012	U18 I-divisioona	29	0	2	2	0.07	82
3.	Juho Luukkonen (F)	2011-2012	U18 I-divisioona	27	15	8	23	0.85	78
4.	Erkka Huttunen (D)	2014-2015	U18 Mestis	29	4	7	11	0.38	78
5.	Mikael Cederberg (F)	2011-2012	U18 I-divisioona	28	10	17	27	0.96	72