What league does Kiekko-Espoo U16 play in?

Kiekko-Espoo U16 play in the U16 SM-sarja.

When was Kiekko-Espoo U16 founded?

Kiekko-Espoo U16 was founded in 1984 in Espoo, FIN, Finland.

Where is Kiekko-Espoo U16 based?

Kiekko-Espoo U16 is based in Espoo, FIN.

Who is the head coach of Kiekko-Espoo U16?

The head coach of Kiekko-Espoo U16 is Miro Kivilahti.

Who is the captain of Kiekko-Espoo U16?

The captain of Kiekko-Espoo U16 is Heikki Ruohonen.

What arena does Kiekko-Espoo U16 play in?

Kiekko-Espoo U16 play their home games at Matinkylän harjoitusjäähalli in Espoo, FIN.

Kiekko-Espoo U16

U16 SM-sarja

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2020-2021

2020-2021 Season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 were 11-9-0 in the 2020-21 U16 SM-sarja season with 32 points, 6th in the Karsintasarja - Lohko 2 and 11th overall.

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2020-2021 Kiekko-Espoo U16 Roster

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — 2020-2021 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Aleksi Hautaniemi (G)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#31	Aleksi Karjalainen (G)	21	2005	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	176	L
	#40	Petteri Rimpinen (G)	20	2006	Kirkkonummi, FIN	6'0"	176	L
	#1	Roope Sauvonsaari (G)	21	2005		-	-	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Jasper Eurola (D)	20	2006	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	201	R
	#12	Niklas Moberg (D)	21	2005	Kauniainen, FIN	5'10"	172	L
	#21	Toni Nyman (D)	20	2006	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	187	L
	#5	Christoffer Oikarinen (D)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#4	Niko Ojanen (D)	20	2006	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	174	L
	#10	Juuso Partanen (D)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#11	Tuomas Salonen (D)"A"	21	2005		5'10"	143	L
	#15	Juho Sipilä (D)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#22	Joni Vainio (D)	21	2005	Vihti, FIN	6'0"	176	L
	#17	Valtteri Vuohio (D)	21	2005		-	-	R
FORWARDS
	#26	Sebastian Ben-Amor (F/D)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#25	Grégory Fulachier (F)	21	2005	Paris, FRA	6'0"	161	L
	#16	Rasmus Hatakka (F)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#28	Aatu Heinänen (F)	20	2006	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	174	L
	#28	Emil Hemming (RW/LW)	20	2006	Vaasa, FIN	6'2"	196	R
	#14	Samuel Holm (F)	21	2005		-	-	-
	#7	Saku Kavekari (F)	21	2005		-	-	-
	#13	Samu Kivisilta (F)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#27	Joa Kojo (RW)"A"	21	2005	Espoo, FIN	-	-	L
	#20	Eerik Kytövaara (RW)	21	2005	Espoo, FIN	6'1"	183	L
	#18	Aarni Linnervuo (F)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#29	Anton Määttä (C)	21	2005	Vihti, FIN	6'1"	187	L
	#9	Heikki Ruohonen (C)"C"	20	2006	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	205	L
	#19	Jiri Saarinen (F)	21	2005		-	-	L
	#24	Jimi Säiniö (F)	20	2006	Espoo, FIN	5'10"	176	L
	#8	Eino Valtonen (F)	21	2005		-	-	-
Position: G: 4, D: 7, F: 15Av Age: 15.81 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 176 lbsCompare with other teams »

2020-2021 Kiekko-Espoo U16 Staff

Head CoachMiro Kivilahti
Asst. CoachJani Väisänen
Goaltending CoachNiko Suhonen
Team ManagerArto Linnervuo
Equipment ManagerPasi Laiho
Equipment ManagerVesa Vuohio

Team Staff History

2020-2021 Kiekko-Espoo U16 Captains

"C"

Heikki Ruohonen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2020-2021 Kiekko-Espoo U16 Demographics

Kiekko-Espoo U16 Facts

Plays in: U16 SM-sarja
Team Colors: -
Town: Espoo, FIN Map
Founded: 1984

2020-2021 Kiekko-Espoo U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players
1 player

Experience

Kiekko-Espoo U16: 387 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Matinkylän harjoitusjäähalli
Location: Espoo, FIN
Capacity: 150
Construction Year: 1997

Kiekko-Espoo U16 Games

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — 2020-2021 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/18/2026 10:45 AM UTC	Sport U16	Kiekko-Espoo U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
10/17/2026 09:00 AM UTC	Kärpät U16	Kiekko-Espoo U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
10/10/2026 12:10 PM UTC	Kiekko-Espoo U16	Ässät U16	2 - 1	U16 SM-sarja
10/09/2026 03:20 PM UTC	KJT Haukat U16	Kiekko-Espoo U16	5 - 2	U16 SM-sarja
09/26/2026 12:10 PM UTC	Kiekko-Espoo U16	Lukko U16	3 - 5	U16 SM-sarja

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Latest Transactions

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
06/17/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	TPS U20	Details

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Kiekko-Espoo U16 History and Standings

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Kiekko-Espoo U16
2026-2027	U16 SM-sarja	7	3	2	-	1	1	21	21	12	1.71	6	-
2025-2026	U16 SM-sarja	25	13	8	-	0	4	107	87	43	1.72	6	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	11	7	2	-	1	1	51	30	24	2.18	4	-
2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	25	16	7	-	1	1	114	88	51	2.04	2	Bronze game win
	U16 SM-sarja	14	12	2	-	0	0	90	33	36	2.57	2	-
2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	25	14	6	-	3	2	109	76	50	2	2	Bronze game win
	U16 SM-sarja	15	12	2	-	0	1	89	23	37	2.47	2	-
2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	16	11	4	-	1	0	80	50	35	2.19	3	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	21	2	-	1	0	145	42	65	2.71	1	-
2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	16	10	4	-	2	0	99	54	34	2.13	2	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	19	1	-	3	1	190	55	64	2.67	1	-
2020-2021	U16 SM-sarja	20	10	9	-	1	0	66	58	32	1.6	6	-
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2019-2020	U16 SM-sarja	16	10	4	-	1	1	64	48	33	2.06	2	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	27	20	6	-	1	0	158	63	62	2.3	2	Final group
2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja	18	7	8	-	1	2	84	77	25	1.39	4	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	30	20	7	-	1	2	136	73	64	2.13	2	Final group
2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	2	-	1	0	51	41	23	2.3	2	Champion
	U16 SM-sarja	24	18	3	-	0	3	190	55	57	2.38	3	-
2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	18	8	4	-	3	3	75	66	33	1.83	3	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	22	16	3	-	2	1	167	55	53	2.41	1	-
2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	18	11	4	-	2	1	93	59	38	2.11	3	Final loss
	U16 SM-sarja	10	8	1	-	0	1	88	21	25	2.5	1	-
	U16 SM-sarja	12	11	0	-	0	1	137	23	34	2.83	1	-
2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	18	10	7	-	0	1	78	61	42	2.33	4	Champion
	U16 SM-sarja	14	11	2	-	0	1	74	32	34	2.43	1	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	10	0	-	0	0	108	17	30	3	1	-
2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	18	12	2	-	2	2	125	63	42	2.33	1	Champion
	U16 SM-sarja	14	14	0	-	0	0	122	20	42	3	1	Final group
	U16 SM-sarja	10	10	0	-	0	0	88	16	30	3	1	-
2012-2013	U16 SM-sarja	18	10	7	-	0	1	88	57	31	1.72	5	Final loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Camilo Miettinen (F)	2026-2027	Colombia	-	4	12	14	26	2
2.	Emil Eriksson (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch	U20 Mestis	10	12	9	21	8
3.	Juuso Mustonen (F)	2026-2027	Lukko U18	U18 SM-sarja	12	4	16	20	4
4.	Jose Tiilikainen (F)	2026-2027	Jokerit U18	U18 SM-sarja	12	6	13	19	4
5.	Joonas Virtanen (F)	2026-2027	Matinkylä Ducks	III-divisioona	5	9	8	17	0
6.	Joel Manninen (F)	2026-2027	Lukko U18	U18 SM-sarja	12	7	9	16	2
7.	Jesse Pahkamaa (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo U20	U20 SM-sarja	12	7	8	15	4
8.	Samu Sauvonsaari (D)	2026-2027	Matinkylä Ducks	III-divisioona	5	9	4	13	2
9.	Veeti Palomäki (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo U18	U18 SM-sarja	9	6	6	12	8
10.	Patrik Lagerbohm (F)	2026-2027	Chiefs	II-divisioona	5	5	7	12	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	161 lbs	14.82
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	152 lbs	15.83
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	15.79
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	15.69
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	15.90

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	38	59	61	120
2.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	36	56	42	98
3.	Ville Niemi (F)	70	34	63	97
4.	Felix Westermarck (F)	67	40	56	96
5.	Niko Huuhtanen (F)	37	33	58	91

Franchise All-Time Goals

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	38	59	61	120
2.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	36	56	42	98
3.	Markus Lahtinen (F)	49	45	36	81
4.	Felix Westermarck (F)	67	40	56	96
5.	Verner Miettinen (F)	49	40	44	84

Franchise All-Time Assists

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ville Niemi (F)	70	34	63	97
2.	Aleks Haatanen (F)	53	28	62	90
3.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	38	59	61	120
4.	Aapo Vanninen (F)	40	22	61	83
5.	Niko Huuhtanen (F)	37	33	58	91

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kalle Tervo (D)	63	3	30	108
2.	Eemil Lampi (F)	43	27	62	107
3.	Joonas Niemelä (F)	39	23	50	87
4.	Veeti Palomäki (F)	37	16	38	84
5.	Alexander Jungarå (D)	30	3	13	81

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Joonatan Eurola (F)	83	20	29	49
2.	Ville Niemi (F)	70	34	63	97
3.	Felix Westermarck (F)	67	40	56	96
4.	Emil Leppälä (F)	64	29	25	54
5.	Marek Kaarna (D)	64	3	32	35

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Patrik Siikanen (F)	6	11	20	3.33
2.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	38	59	120	3.16
3.	Konsta Hirvonen (F)	18	24	54	3.00
4.	Valtteri Viitala (F)	2	2	6	3.00
5.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	36	56	98	2.72

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	38	59	61	120	3.16	12
2.	Aapo Vanninen (F)	2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	40	22	61	83	2.08	20
3.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	28	43	33	76	2.71	6
4.	Oliver Kinnunen (F)	2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	25	32	39	71	2.84	10
5.	Jesse Pahkamaa (F)	2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	33	32	34	66	2.00	18

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	38	59	61	120	3.16	12
2.	Eeli Tolvanen (F)	2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	28	43	33	76	2.71	6
3.	Oliver Kinnunen (F)	2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	25	32	39	71	2.84	10
4.	Jesse Pahkamaa (F)	2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	33	32	34	66	2.00	18
5.	Elias Puolanne (F)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	40	31	35	66	1.65	12

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tuomas Suoniemi (F)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	38	59	61	120	3.16	12
2.	Aapo Vanninen (F)	2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	40	22	61	83	2.08	20
3.	Jere Torkki (F)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	36	10	50	60	1.67	0
4.	Leo Honkonen (D)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	36	6	47	53	1.47	18
5.	Ottoville Leppänen (F)	2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	30	15	44	59	1.97	14

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Kiekko-Espoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Veeti Palomäki (F)	2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	25	11	16	27	1.08	82
2.	Aleksi Kivioja (F)	2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja Q	26	10	13	23	0.88	68
3.	Eemil Lampi (F)	2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja Q	25	14	22	36	1.44	61
4.	Alexander Jungarå (D)	2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	15	2	3	5	0.33	61
5.	Christian Sundberg (F)	2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	36	28	24	52	1.44	58