What league does SaiPa U16 play in?

SaiPa U16 play in the U16 SM-sarja.

When was SaiPa U16 founded?

SaiPa U16 was founded in 1948 in Lappeenranta, FIN, Finland.

Where is SaiPa U16 based?

SaiPa U16 is based in Lappeenranta, FIN.

Who is the head coach of SaiPa U16?

The head coach of SaiPa U16 is Olli Auriola.

Who is the captain of SaiPa U16?

The captain of SaiPa U16 is Jonatan Länsivuori.

What arena does SaiPa U16 play in?

SaiPa U16 play their home games at Lappeenrannan jäähalli in Lappeenranta, FIN.

What are the team colors of SaiPa U16?

The team colors of SaiPa U16 are Yellow + Black + White.

SaiPa/Ketterä U16

U16 SM-sarja

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2022-2023

2022-2023 Season

SaiPa/Ketterä U16 were 6-16-2 in the 2022-23 U16 SM-sarja season with 19 points, 11th in the Karsintasarja - Lohko II and 37th overall.

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2022-2023 SaiPa/Ketterä U16 Roster

SaiPa/Ketterä U16 — 2022-2023 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#50	Stepan Bogac (G)	19	2007	Praha, CZE	6'1"	185	L
	#50	Juho Kuuluvainen (G)	19	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#80	Otto Leinonen (G)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	5'11"	163	L
	#1	Eino Sainio (G)	18	2008	Lappeenranta, FIN	6'3"	205	L
	#90	Onni Suurkuukka (G)	18	2008	Lappeenranta, FIN	6'3"	192	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#58	Tuomas Hietanen (D)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#77	Niklas Hotti (D/F)	19	2007	Hamina, FIN	6'4"	220	R
	#47	Niklas Hämäläinen (D)	19	2007		-	-	-
	#78	Miro Karhula (D)	19	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'4"	132	L
	#46	Eemeli Kautonen (D)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	6'2"	165	L
	#65	Jonatan Länsivuori (D)"C"	19	2007	Genève, SUI	6'3"	187	L
	#54	Eemil Nevalainen (D)	18	2008	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'10"	159	L
	#79	Niilo Puhakainen (D)	19	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	-	-	L
	#13	Topias Siitari (D)	19	2007		-	-	-
	#44	Elias Sinkko (D)	18	2008	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#59	Teemu Tiainen (D)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	-	-	L
	#55	Vili Viskari (D)	19	2007		-	-	-
FORWARDS
	#5	Leevi Blankenstein (F)	18	2008	Imatra, FIN	-	-	L
	#48	Niklas Gezuri (F)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	5'11"	176	R
	#11	Olli Heikkinen (F)	17	2008	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#57	Iiro Hokkanen (C)"A"	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#25	Otso Hyrkkänen (F)	19	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'8"	154	R
	#7	Eelis Hyvärinen (F)	18	2008	Lappeenranta, FIN	6'2"	181	L
	#16	Aatu Immonen (F)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	-	-	L
	#86	Anton Inna (F)"A"	18	2007	Luumäki, FIN	6'0"	190	L
	#9	Rasmus Jeulonen (F)	18	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'10"	163	L
	#5	Juuso Juka (F)	19	2007	Oulu, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#88	Noel Kokkonen (LW)	18	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#89	Kirill Kouru (LW)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	5'11"	165	L
	#70	Severi Metsäkallio (F)	19	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'11"	170	L
	#67	Jussi Saarnia (F)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	-	-	L
	#51	Vertti Valle (F)	19	2007	Lappeenranta, FIN	6'3"	198	L
		Rasmus Valtonen (F)	19	2007	Imatra, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#38	Vilho Yli-Kankahila (F)	18	2007		-	-	-
Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 12Av Age: 15.70 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 176 lbsCompare with other teams »

2022-2023 SaiPa/Ketterä U16 Staff

Head CoachOlli Auriola
Asst. CoachJerkko Häkkinen
Asst. CoachVille Kemppi
Asst. CoachJari Piironen

Team Staff History

2022-2023 SaiPa/Ketterä U16 Captains

"C"

Jonatan Länsivuori

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2022-2023 SaiPa U16 Demographics

SaiPa U16 Facts

Plays in: U16 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Yellow + Black + White
Town: Lappeenranta, FIN Map
Founded: 1948

2022-2023 SaiPa/Ketterä U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

33 players
1 player

Experience

SaiPa/Ketterä U16: 748 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Ketterä U16 (U16 Mestis)
Ketterä U18 (U18 Suomi-sarja)
SaiPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
SaiPa U18 Akatemia (U18 Suomi-sarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Lappeenrannan jäähalli
Location: Lappeenranta, FIN
Capacity: 4 820
Construction Year: 1972

SaiPa U16 Games

SaiPa U16 — 2022-2023 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/31/2026 11:30 AM UTC	SaiPa U16	KalPa U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
10/30/2026 05:10 PM UTC	Pelicans U16	SaiPa U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
10/18/2026 09:15 AM UTC	SaiPa U16	Jukurit U16	16 - 2	U16 SM-sarja
10/10/2026 10:30 AM UTC	SaiPa U16	HS Falcons U16	10 - 1	U16 SM-sarja
09/26/2026 10:30 AM UTC	SaiPa U16	HS Riga 16	1 - 2	U16 SM-sarja

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SaiPa U16 History and Standings

SaiPa U16 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
SaiPa U16
2026-2027	U16 SM-sarja	8	5	3	-	0	0	56	27	15	1.88	5	-
2025-2026	U16 SM-sarja	25	4	19	-	0	2	77	156	14	0.56	11	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	11	5	4	-	1	1	52	50	18	1.64	6	-
2024-2025	U16 Suomi-srja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	U16 SM-sarja	13	1	12	-	0	0	26	80	3	0.23	14	Relegated
2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	25	4	18	-	1	2	75	138	16	0.64	11	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	15	6	7	-	1	1	52	78	21	1.4	10	-
SaiPa/Ketterä U16
2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	16	3	12	-	0	1	46	80	10	0.63	12	-
	U16 SM-sarja	24	5	16	-	1	2	68	107	19	0.79	11	-
2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	16	2	13	-	0	1	26	89	7	0.44	11	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	24	14	7	-	0	3	84	73	45	1.88	6	-
2020-2021	U16 SM-sarja	3	3	0	-	0	0	14	6	9	3	1	No playoffs held
	U16 SM-sarja	20	5	13	-	2	0	60	104	19	0.95	7	-
2019-2020	U16 SM-sarja	17	3	10	-	4	0	60	86	17	1	8	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	27	10	12	-	3	2	118	117	38	1.41	6	Final group
2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja	18	8	6	-	3	1	77	65	31	1.72	4	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	30	10	17	-	1	2	117	148	34	1.13	8	Final group
SaiPa U16
2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	10	5	2	-	0	3	46	32	18	1.8	2	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	24	9	12	-	1	2	89	113	31	1.29	7	-
2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	22	11	9	-	1	1	123	77	36	1.64	6	-
	U16 SM-sarja	18	9	7	-	2	0	77	72	31	1.72	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	18	14	4	-	0	0	94	47	42	2.33	2	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	2	0	1	-	0	1	7	13	1	0.5	3	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	3	5	-	0	2	38	44	11	1.1	4	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	8	1	-	0	1	80	30	25	2.5	2	-
2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	20	7	10	-	2	1	70	71	26	1.3	5	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	14	3	9	-	2	0	51	81	13	0.93	6	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	4	-	0	0	53	40	18	1.8	2	-
2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	20	12	6	-	1	1	87	73	39	1.95	2	-
	U16 SM-sarja	14	1	12	-	1	0	24	77	5	0.36	7	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

SaiPa U16 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Michael Fomin (F)	2026-2027	Füchse Duisburg	Oberliga	10	8	9	17	20
2.	Arttu Reponen (F)	2026-2027	PEPO HC	II-divisioona	4	4	11	15	4
3.	Joona Jääskeläinen (F)	2026-2027	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Extraliga	12	4	11	15	4
4.	Veeti Moilanen (F)	2026-2027	SaiPa U20	U20 SM-sarja	11	5	9	14	0
5.	Elmeri Inkiläinen (F)	2026-2027	Ketterä U20	U20 Mestis	11	4	9	13	6
6.	Daniil Kulintsev (D)	2026-2027	EK Zell am See	Alps Hockey League	9	3	10	13	4
7.	Tuomas Nuuttila (F)	2026-2027	SaiPa U18	U18 SM-sarja	15	9	3	12	10
8.	Anton Peronmaa (F)	2026-2027	PEPO HC	II-divisioona	4	3	9	12	2
9.	Jani Taskula (F)	2026-2027	JoKP	Mestis	12	6	5	11	2
10.	Henry Karjalainen (F)	2026-2027	JoKP	Mestis	12	5	6	11	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

SaiPa U16 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	154 lbs	14.87
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	159 lbs	16.00
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	15.70
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	15.77
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	15.70

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Juho Hallikas (D)	89	41	53	94
2.	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)	54	52	41	93
3.	Otto Hokkanen (F)	57	31	51	82
4.	Otso Hyrkkänen (F)	75	48	33	81
5.	Aapo Nutikka (F)	59	23	44	67

Franchise All-Time Goals

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)	54	52	41	93
2.	Otso Hyrkkänen (F)	75	48	33	81
3.	Juho Hallikas (D)	89	41	53	94
4.	Jesse Mankinen (F)	41	40	23	63
5.	Leo Tuuva (F)	51	36	30	66

Franchise All-Time Assists

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Juho Hallikas (D)	89	41	53	94
2.	Otto Hokkanen (F)	57	31	51	82
3.	Aapo Nutikka (F)	59	23	44	67
4.	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)	54	52	41	93
5.	Santeri Ovaska (F)	38	21	41	62

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Jesse Holopainen (D)	38	5	22	188
2.	Robert Ossipov (D)	58	21	61	174
3.	Joose Hänninen (D)	44	6	43	121
4.	Joona Lippojoki (D)	64	6	31	120
5.	Jami Käkränen (D)	46	9	37	107

Franchise All-Time Games Played

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Juho Hallikas (D)	89	41	53	94
2.	Niklas Ikonen (D)	82	8	24	32
3.	Otso Hyrkkänen (F)	75	48	33	81
4.	Janne Naukkarinen (F)	75	19	40	59
5.	Niklas Liukka (F)	73	30	23	53

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Teemu Somppi (F)	26	28	50	1.92
2.	Ville Petman (F)	27	31	48	1.78
3.	Ville Turunen (F)	13	11	23	1.77
4.	Mikko Petman (F)	36	26	63	1.75
5.	Bertalan Vass (F)	8	10	14	1.75

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Otso Hyrkkänen (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	38	34	22	56	1.47	16
2.	Santeri Ovaska (F)	2011-2012	U16 SM-sarja	30	18	33	51	1.70	4
3.	Mikko Petman (F)	2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	25	17	30	47	1.88	52
4.	Joona Jääskeläinen (F)	2011-2012	U16 SM-sarja	30	25	21	46	1.53	14
5.	Ville Hämäläinen (F)	1996-1997	U16 SM-sarja	28	13	30	43	1.54	48

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Otso Hyrkkänen (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	38	34	22	56	1.47	16
2.	Joona Jääskeläinen (F)	2011-2012	U16 SM-sarja	30	25	21	46	1.53	14
3.	Leo Tuuva (F)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	28	24	18	42	1.50	18
4.	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)	2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja Q	19	22	19	41	2.16	10
5.	Aleksi Sinkkonen (F)	2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	14	21	14	35	2.50	8

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Santeri Ovaska (F)	2011-2012	U16 SM-sarja	30	18	33	51	1.70	4
2.	Mikko Petman (F)	2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	25	17	30	47	1.88	52
3.	Ville Hämäläinen (F)	1996-1997	U16 SM-sarja	28	13	30	43	1.54	48
4.	Aapo Nutikka (F)	2025-2026	U16 SM-sarja	33	12	27	39	1.18	12
5.	Otto Hokkanen (F)	2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja Q	30	9	26	35	1.17	24

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

SaiPa U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jesse Holopainen (D)	2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	22	5	10	15	0.68	117
2.	Joose Hänninen (D)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	31	4	26	30	0.97	111
3.	Jami Käkränen (D)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	28	5	18	23	0.82	95
4.	Joonas Laitinen (D)	2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	24	3	6	9	0.38	87
5.	Robert Ossipov (D)	2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja Q	18	10	10	20	1.11	78