What league does JYP U16 play in?

JYP U16 play in the U16 SM-sarja.

When was JYP U16 founded?

JYP U16 was founded in 1977 in Jyväskylä, FIN, Finland.

Where is JYP U16 based?

JYP U16 is based in Jyväskylä, FIN.

Who is the head coach of JYP U16?

The head coach of JYP U16 is Tuomas Blomqvist.

Who is the captain of JYP U16?

The captain of JYP U16 is Sisu Somerla.

What arena does JYP U16 play in?

JYP U16 play their home games at Jyväskylän harjoitusjäähalli in Jyväskylä, FIN.

What are the team colors of JYP U16?

The team colors of JYP U16 are Red + Black + White.

JYP U16

U16 SM-sarja

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2023-2024 Season

JYP U16 were 18-4-3 in the 2023-24 U16 SM-sarja season with 57 points, 3rd in the Jatkosarja - Alempi and 3rd overall.

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2023-2024 JYP U16 Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
U16 SM-sarja
1.	Jere Inkinen (C/RW)	38	29	47	76	38	-
2.	Timi Saariniemi (F)	36	25	33	58	81	-
3.	Ville Hautamäki (F)	38	27	22	49	26	-
4.	Noel Jolanki (F)	39	9	29	38	8	-
5.	Sisu Somerla (D)	33	13	23	36	32	-
6.	Leevi Antila (F)	35	15	15	30	40	-
7.	Eemil Saari (F)	11	7	12	19	35	-
8.	Miika Alhonniemi (F)	33	10	7	17	14	-
9.	Eetu Pakarinen (D)	39	9	7	16	12	-
10.	Topias Tikka (D)	34	4	12	16	18	-
11.	Peetu Juvonen (D)	31	3	10	13	26	-
12.	Tomas Vertala (D)	15	6	5	11	8	-
13.	Nuutti Nieminen (F)	37	7	3	10	42	-
14.	Miro Marttinen (F)	34	5	5	10	20	-
15.	Emil Anttila (F)	29	4	6	10	8	-
16.	Joonas Hyyppä (F)	32	4	6	10	22	-
17.	Lukas Nevanperä (F)	34	2	5	7	0	-
18.	Onni Matilainen (D)	31	4	2	6	0	-
19.	Elias Sabour (D)	23	1	4	5	50	-
20.	Veikka Berg (D)	32	0	4	4	14	-
21.	Reino Pakarinen (F)	31	1	2	3	37	-
22.	Emil Tikkala (C)	7	1	1	2	0	-
23.	Atso Lähteenmäki (D)	22	0	2	2	18	-
24.	Vilho Miettinen (D)	1	0	0	0	2	-
25.	Niklas Nieminen (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS
U16 SM-sarja
1.	Tuukka Bruce (G)	20	2.78	.913	10	6	-	2	1122:13	543
2.	Jaakko Laitinen (G)	14	2.74	.905	8	6	-	1	809:19	352
3.	Aarni Riihimäki (G)	7	3.01	.898	4	3	-	1	358:36	158
4.	Elias Ruotsalainen (G)	1	4.07	.886	0	1	-	0	58:59	31
5.	Oliver Danska (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Veikko Aartolahti (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Tino Prittinen (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Onni Ojanperä (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Jermu Pöyhönen (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2023-2024 JYP U16 Staff

Head CoachTuomas Blomqvist
Asst. CoachPetrus Lipsanen
Team ManagerMikko Inkinen
Team ManagerTuukka Tikkala
Equipment ManagerJari Hautamäki
Equipment ManagerMikko Somerla
Head Equipment ManagerMarko Nieminen

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2023-2024 JYP U16 Captains

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Sisu Somerla

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2023-2024 JYP U16 Demographics

JYP U16 Facts

Plays in: U16 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Jyväskylä, FIN Map
Founded: 1977

2023-2024 JYP U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players

Experience

JYP U16: 787 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

JYP (Liiga)
JYP U17
JYP U18 (U18 Mestis)
JYP U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
JYP/Diskos U20 (U20 Mestis)
KeuPa HT U17

Arena Information

Arena Name: Jyväskylän harjoitusjäähalli
Location: Jyväskylä, FIN
Capacity: 420
Construction Year: -

JYP U16 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/17/2026 12:45 PM UTC	JYP U16	Jokerit U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
10/11/2026 12:20 PM UTC	Jukurit U16	JYP U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
09/27/2026 09:30 AM UTC	JYP U16	HPK U16	9 - 2	U16 SM-sarja
09/25/2026 02:15 PM UTC	KalPa U16	JYP U16	4 - 7	U16 SM-sarja
09/20/2026 02:30 PM UTC	JYP U16	Pelicans U16	10 - 4	U16 SM-sarja

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JYP U16 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U16 SM-sarja	7	6	1	-	0	0	64	19	18	2.57	1	-
2025-2026	U16 SM-sarja	25	17	6	-	1	1	132	86	54	2.16	3	Final loss
	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	1	-	1	1	59	19	24	2.4	1	-
2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	25	12	8	-	0	5	105	99	41	1.64	5	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	13	7	2	-	2	2	70	42	27	2.08	4	-
2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	25	18	4	-	0	3	126	64	57	2.28	3	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	14	3	7	-	2	2	61	50	15	1.07	9	-
2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	16	11	3	-	1	1	74	46	36	2.25	1	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	11	8	-	3	2	98	93	41	1.71	7	-
2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	16	7	6	-	2	1	43	46	26	1.63	6	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	14	8	-	0	2	94	63	44	1.83	4	-
2020-2021	U16 SM-sarja	5	4	0	-	1	0	28	13	14	2.8	2	No playoffs held
	U16 SM-sarja	22	8	13	-	0	1	87	108	25	1.14	7	-
2019-2020	U16 SM-sarja	16	5	7	-	2	2	58	66	21	1.31	6	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	27	15	8	-	3	1	127	110	52	1.93	3	Final group
2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja	18	14	2	-	0	2	91	64	44	2.44	2	Bronze game loss
	U16 SM-sarja	30	15	10	-	3	2	115	101	53	1.77	4	Final group
2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	2	-	1	0	55	26	23	2.3	1	First round loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	15	7	-	1	1	113	69	48	2	6	-
2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	18	5	10	-	1	2	57	80	19	1.06	10	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	22	17	3	-	1	1	120	49	54	2.45	2	-
2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	18	7	9	-	1	1	71	80	24	1.33	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	3	-	0	0	63	37	21	2.1	2	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	9	1	-	0	0	69	39	27	2.7	1	-
2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	14	9	2	-	2	1	51	30	32	2.29	1	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	3	9	-	1	1	38	66	12	0.86	7	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	4	5	-	0	1	29	45	13	1.3	3	-
2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	18	7	8	-	2	1	66	71	26	1.44	6	Bronze game win
	U16 SM-sarja	14	7	5	-	1	1	56	57	24	1.71	4	Final group
	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	2	-	1	0	76	30	23	2.3	2	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Daniel Vihavainen (D)	2026-2027	Louisiana Drillers	NA3HL	9	2	15	17	2
2.	Eino Häkkinen (F)	2026-2027	JYP U18	U18 Mestis	7	9	5	14	2
3.	Teemu Immonen (F)	2026-2027	JYP U20	U20 SM-sarja	8	8	3	11	0
4.	Noel Jolanki (F)	2026-2027	JYP U18	U18 Mestis	7	3	8	11	2
5.	Eelis Sinivuori (F)	2026-2027	JYP U20	U20 SM-sarja	4	3	5	8	2
6.	Samu Markkula (F)	2026-2027	TUTO Hockey	Mestis	6	2	6	8	0
7.	Tino Aunala (D)	2026-2027	Urho	Suomi-sarja	5	1	7	8	4
8.	Aaro Översti (F)	2026-2027	JYP U18	U18 Mestis	5	3	4	7	2
9.	Jere Lassila (F)	2026-2027	JYP	Liiga	6	3	4	7	8
10.	Anttoni Honka (D)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	7	3	4	7	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	14.92
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	15.67
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	15.69
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	15.61
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	15.82

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Julius Nättinen (F)	67	58	67	125
2.	Noel Jolanki (F)	74	29	83	112
3.	Samu Markkula (F)	58	46	59	105
4.	Jesse Helander (F)	64	41	64	105
5.	Samuel Mäkinen (F)	81	37	57	94

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Julius Nättinen (F)	67	58	67	125
2.	Samu Markkula (F)	58	46	59	105
3.	Joakim Kemell (F)	69	45	46	91
4.	Jesse Helander (F)	64	41	64	105
5.	Samuel Mäkinen (F)	81	37	57	94

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Noel Jolanki (F)	74	29	83	112
2.	Julius Nättinen (F)	67	58	67	125
3.	Jesse Helander (F)	64	41	64	105
4.	Janne Kumpulainen (F)	41	31	63	94
5.	Samu Markkula (F)	58	46	59	105

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Valtteri Kakkonen (D)	51	12	34	113
2.	Topias Ranta (D)	34	8	28	96
3.	Kevin Jarygin (F)	30	13	19	96
4.	Elias Rantanen (F)	71	28	65	93
5.	Leon Jermoranta (F)	51	26	42	82

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Elias Valjakka (D)	82	15	38	53
2.	Samuel Mäkinen (F)	81	37	57	94
3.	Valtteri Maurola (F)	76	36	34	70
4.	Henri Pöllänen (F)	76	24	27	51
5.	Noel Jolanki (F)	74	29	83	112

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Kalle Mäkinen (F)	9	12	29	3.22
2.	Joonas Aho (F)	14	18	41	2.93
3.	Pekka Jormakka (F)	22	31	57	2.59
4.	Sami Vatanen (D)	13	12	31	2.38
5.	Janne Kumpulainen (F)	41	31	94	2.29

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jere Inkinen (F)	2023-2024	38	29	76
2.	Noel Jolanki (F)	2024-2025	35	20	74
3.	Aaro Översti (F)	2025-2026	34	25	58
4.	Timi Saariniemi (F)	2023-2024	36	25	58
5.	Samu Markkula (F)	2009-2010	25	17	55

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jere Inkinen (F)	2023-2024	38	29	76
2.	Eino Häkkinen (F)	2024-2025	36	29	51
3.	Ville Hautamäki (F)	2023-2024	38	27	49
4.	Oskari Degerlund (F)	2011-2012	28	26	43
5.	Aaro Översti (F)	2025-2026	34	25	58

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Noel Jolanki (F)	2024-2025	35	54	74
2.	Jere Inkinen (F)	2023-2024	38	47	76
3.	Samu Markkula (F)	2009-2010	25	38	55
4.	Aaro Översti (F)	2025-2026	34	33	58
5.	Timi Saariniemi (F)	2023-2024	36	33	58

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Topias Ranta (D)	2015-2016	26	20	88
2.	Timi Saariniemi (F)	2023-2024	36	58	81
3.	Leon Jermoranta (F)	2025-2026	31	32	70
4.	Jussi Pesonen (F)	1994-1995	28	18	69
5.	Joonas Kurittu (D)	2021-2022	34	18	67