What league does Finland U17 play in?

Finland U17 play in the WHC-17.

When was Finland U17 founded?

Finland U17 was founded in 1928.

Who is the head coach of Finland U17?

The head coach of Finland U17 is Pekka Hämäläinen.

Who is the captain of Finland U17?

The captain of Finland U17 is Juha-Pekka Ketola.

Finland U17

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1999-2000

1999-2000 Season

Finland U17 were 0-3-1 in the 1999-00 WHC-17 season with 1 points, 5th in the Group A and 9th overall.

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1999-2000 Finland U17 Roster

Finland U17 — 1999-2000 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Jaakko Huhti (G)	43	1983	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	174	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#30	Simo Vehviläinen (G)	43	1983	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	165	L	U18 SM-sarja
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Eerik Halonen (D)"A"	43	1983	Kajaani, FIN	6'0"	183	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#3	Topi Jaakola (D)	42	1983	Oulu, FIN	6'1"	196	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#7	Mikko Mäenpää (D)	43	1983	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	183	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#8	Joni Pitkänen (D)	43	1983	Oulu, FIN	6'3"	209	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#2	Joni Purola (D)	43	1983	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	209	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#4	Jussi Timonen (D)	43	1983	Kuopio, FIN	6'0"	203	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#6	Iikka Törnvall (D)	43	1983	Kalajoki, FIN	5'11"	185	L	U20 SM-sarja
FORWARDS
	#16	Matti Aho (LW)	43	1983	Halikko, FIN	5'10"	185	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#10	Jussi Jokinen (W/C)	43	1983	Kalajoki, FIN	6'0"	192	L	U20 SM-sarja
	#17	Henrik Juntunen (RW)	43	1983	Göteborg, SWE	6'2"	212	R	U18 SM-sarja
	#25	Tommi Jäminki (LW)	43	1983	Turku, FIN	6'2"	209	R	U18 SM-sarja
	#12	Max Kenig (C)"A"	43	1983	Riihimäki, FIN	5'7"	154	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#11	Juha-Pekka Ketola (C)"C"	43	1983	Rauma, FIN	6'2"	190	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#18	Petri Koskinen (LW)	43	1983	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	187	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#19	Kristian Kuusela (RW/LW)	43	1983	Seinäjoki, FIN	5'9"	185	R	U20 SM-sarja
	#13	Antti-Jussi Miettinen (F)	43	1983	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	183	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#24	Tuomas Mikkonen (LW)	43	1983	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'2"	203	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#23	Tomi Mustonen (LW)	43	1983	Oulu, FIN	5'11"	203	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#26	Tomi Sykkö (F)	43	1983	Turku, FIN	5'10"	181	L	U18 SM-sarja
	#15	Matti Tähkäpää (F)	43	1983	Turku, FIN	5'9"	161	R	U18 SM-sarja
Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 13Av Age: 16.95 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

1999-2000 Finland U17 Staff

Head CoachPekka Hämäläinen
Asst. CoachJanne Paananen
Goaltending CoachLasse Nousiainen
Equipment ManagerEsa Maunula

Team Staff History

1999-2000 Finland U17 Captains

"C"

Juha-Pekka Ketola

"A"

Team Captaincy History

1999-2000 Finland U17 Demographics

Finland U17 Facts

Plays in: World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
2027: WHC-17 -
2026: WHC-17 Placement game win
2025: WHC-17 Placement game win
2024: WHC-17 Placement game loss

1999-2000 Finland U17 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Finland U17: 59 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Finland (WC)
Finland U16 (all) (International-Jr)

Finland U17 Games

Finland U17 — 1999-2000 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/08/2025 04:00 PM UTC	Sweden U17	Finland U17	2 - 3 (OT 60:41)	U17 WHC
11/06/2025 07:30 PM UTC	Canada White U17	Finland U17	5 - 1	U17 WHC
11/03/2025 07:30 PM UTC	USA U17	Finland U17	4 - 3 (SO)	U17 WHC
11/02/2025 07:30 PM UTC	Finland U17	Canada Red U17	4 - 8	U17 WHC
11/09/2024 05:00 PM UTC	Finland U17	Czechia U17	1 - 0	U17 WHC

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Finland U17 History and Standings

Finland U17 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WHC-17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WHC-17	2	0	1	-	0	1	7	12	1	0.5	3	Placement game win
2024-2025	WHC-17	4	1	3	-	0	0	7	12	3	0.75	5	Placement game win
2023-2024	WHC-17	5	2	2	-	0	1	15	19	7	1.4	4	Placement game loss
2022-2023	WHC-17	6	3	3	-	0	0	24	26	9	1.5	4	Bronze game win
2019-2020	WHC-17	3	0	2	-	1	0	11	17	2	0.67	4	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	WHC-17	3	1	1	-	0	1	6	11	4	1.33	4	Final loss
2017-2018	WHC-17	3	2	1	-	0	0	14	9	6	2	2	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WHC-17	3	1	2	-	0	0	5	8	3	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WHC-17	5	3	2	-	0	0	20	17	9	1.8	2	Placement game win
2014-2015	WHC-17	6	2	3	-	1	0	20	19	8	1.33	2	Bronze game loss
2012-2013	WHC-17	4	1	2	-	0	1	17	21	4	1	4	Placement game win
2010-2011	WHC-17	4	1	3	-	0	0	8	10	3	0.75	4	-
2009-2010	WHC-17	4	1	3	-	0	0	16	23	3	0.75	5	-
2008-2009	WHC-17	4	0	4	-	0	0	12	25	3	0.75	5	-
2007-2008	WHC-17	4	2	2	-	0	0	22	22	6	1.5	3	-
2005-2006	WHC-17	4	0	2	2	-	-	5	11	2	0.5	4	-
2004-2005	WHC-17	4	2	1	1	-	-	17	16	5	1.25	3	-
2003-2004	WHC-17	4	1	3	0	-	-	16	23	2	0.5	4	-
2001-2002	WHC-17	4	0	4	0	-	-	8	21	0	0	5	-
2000-2001	WHC-17	4	2	2	0	-	-	11	15	4	1	3	-
1999-2000	WHC-17	4	0	3	1	-	-	10	18	1	0.25	5	Placement game win
1993-1994	WHC-17	2	0	2	0	-	-	5	17	0	0	-	-
1989-1990	WHC-17	4	3	1	0	-	-	23	15	6	1.5	2	Champion
1987-1988	WHC-17	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1985-1986	WHC-17	4	0	4	0	-	-	16	33	0	0	-	-

Finland U17 Tournament Statistics

Finland U17 — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	postseason
2022-2023	EYOF	2	1	0	-	0	1	8	7	4	2	Bronze game win
2018-2019	EYOF	2	1	1	-	0	0	4	5	3	1.5	Bronze game win
2014-2015	EYOF	2	1	1	-	0	0	12	4	3	1.5	Bronze game win
2012-2013	EYOF	2	2	0	-	0	0	22	4	6	3	Champion
2008-2009	EYOF	2	1	0	-	1	0	8	1	5	2.5	Bronze game win

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Finland U17 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kristian Tanus (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	14	5	14	19	4
2.	Roby Järventie (F)	2026-2027	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NL	13	8	10	18	8
3.	Paavo Fugleberg (F)	2026-2027	TPS U20	U20 SM-sarja	12	10	7	17	2
4.	Jesse Pahkamaa (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo U20	U20 SM-sarja	14	7	10	17	4
5.	Olli Kylmälä (F)	2026-2027	Kärpät U20	U20 SM-sarja	14	7	10	17	10
6.	Valtteri Karnaranta (F)	2026-2027	TUTO Hockey	Mestis	10	1	16	17	0
7.	Miska Liljeberg (F)	2026-2027	Ilves U20	U20 SM-sarja	11	7	9	16	4
8.	Aatu Karvinen (F)	2026-2027	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-sarja	14	6	10	16	31
9.	Julius Nättinen (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	14	7	8	15	6
10.	Eelis Uronen (D)	2026-2027	HIFK U20	U20 SM-sarja	12	5	10	15	41

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Finland U17 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	15.90
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	181 lbs	16.96
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	17.00
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	16.87
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	16.98

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Teemu Pulkkinen (F)	10	8	9	17
2.	Kristian Vesalainen (F)	11	7	6	13
3.	Toni Rajala (F)	5	6	5	11
4.	Konsta Helenius (F)	7	2	9	11
5.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	5	9	1	10

Franchise All-Time Goals

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	5	9	1	10
2.	Teemu Pulkkinen (F)	10	8	9	17
3.	Kristian Vesalainen (F)	11	7	6	13
4.	Roope Vesterinen (F)	7	7	3	10
5.	Toni Rajala (F)	5	6	5	11

Franchise All-Time Assists

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Teemu Pulkkinen (F)	10	8	9	17
2.	Konsta Helenius (F)	7	2	9	11
3.	Erik Haula (F)	5	2	8	10
4.	Kristian Vesalainen (F)	11	7	6	13
5.	Kasperi Kapanen (F)	5	3	6	9

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Arttu Kuivas (D)	5	0	1	27
2.	Juho Järvelä (F)	4	0	1	25
3.	Mikko Rantanen (F)	5	2	7	22
4.	Roni Rukajärvi (D)	5	0	1	22
5.	Joni Ikonen (F)	5	1	6	20

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kristian Vesalainen (F)	11	7	6	13
2.	Urho Vaakanainen (D)	11	0	1	1
3.	Teemu Pulkkinen (F)	10	8	9	17
4.	Joonas Donskoi (F)	10	2	5	7
5.	Santeri Arousva (D)	10	1	4	5

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Toni Rajala (F)	5	6	11	2.20
2.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	5	9	10	2.00
3.	Erik Haula (F)	5	2	10	2.00
4.	Kasperi Kapanen (F)	5	3	9	1.80
5.	Lenni Kokkonen (D)	4	1	7	1.75

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Toni Rajala (F)	2007-2008	WHC-17	5	6	5	11	2.20	6
2.	Konsta Helenius (F)	2022-2023	WHC-17	7	2	9	11	1.57	4
3.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	2015-2016	WHC-17	5	9	1	10	2.00	0
4.	Roope Vesterinen (F)	2022-2023	WHC-17	7	7	3	10	1.43	4
5.	Aapeli Räsänen (F)	2014-2015	EYOF	3	5	5	10	3.33	2

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	2015-2016	WHC-17	5	9	1	10	2.00	0
2.	Roope Vesterinen (F)	2022-2023	WHC-17	7	7	3	10	1.43	4
3.	Toni Rajala (F)	2007-2008	WHC-17	5	6	5	11	2.20	6
4.	Teemu Lämsä (F)	2012-2013	WHC-17	5	6	0	6	1.20	6
5.	Aapeli Räsänen (F)	2014-2015	EYOF	3	5	5	10	3.33	2

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Konsta Helenius (F)	2022-2023	WHC-17	7	2	9	11	1.57	4
2.	Erik Haula (F)	2007-2008	WHC-17	5	2	8	10	2.00	18
3.	Teemu Pulkkinen (F)	2008-2009	WHC-17	5	3	6	9	1.80	4
4.	Kasperi Kapanen (F)	2012-2013	WHC-17	5	3	6	9	1.80	4
5.	Joonas Donskoi (F)	2008-2009	EYOF	4	2	6	8	2.00	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Finland U17 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Arttu Kuivas (D)	2019-2020	WHC-17	5	0	1	1	0.20	27
2.	Juho Järvelä (F)	2019-2020	WHC-17	4	0	1	1	0.25	25
3.	Mikko Rantanen (F)	2012-2013	WHC-17	5	2	5	7	1.40	22
4.	Roni Rukajärvi (D)	2009-2010	WHC-17	5	0	1	1	0.20	22
5.	Joni Ikonen (F)	2015-2016	WHC-17	5	1	5	6	1.20	20