What league does KeKi U18 play in?

KeKi U18 play in the Finnish Juniors.

When was KeKi U18 founded?

KeKi U18 was founded in 1978 in Kemijärvi, FIN, Finland.

Where is KeKi U18 based?

KeKi U18 is based in Kemijärvi, FIN.

Who is the captain of KeKi U18?

The captain of KeKi U18 is Jami Ruopsa.

What arena does KeKi U18 play in?

KeKi U18 play their home games at Wirta Areena in Kemijärvi, FIN.

KeKi U18

Finnish Juniors

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2017-2018 Season

KeKi U18 are 16-1-1 in the 2017-18 U18 Suomi-sarja season with 33 points, 1st in the Karsinta 1 and 1st overall.

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2017-2018 KeKi U18 Roster

KeKi U18 — 2017-2018 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#20	Jani Hakala (G)	26	2000		5'9"	163	L	Junior
	#35	Jani Hakala (G)	26	2000	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'9"	163	L
	#30	Eero Majava (G)	26	2000		5'10"	137	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#15	Joel Angeli (D)	25	2001		6'0"	181	L	25/26
	#88	Harri Eskola (D)	24	2001	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'10"	163	L	25/26
		Kristian Pulakka (D)	26	2000	Kemi, FIN	5'7"	165	L	26/27
	#81	Jami Ruopsa (D)"C"	27	1999	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'10"	157	R
	#12	Ville Soivio (D)	25	2001	Kemijärvi, FIN	6'0"	190	L
	#16	Santeri Tepsa (D)"A"	26	2000	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'10"	148	L	26/27
FORWARDS
	#77	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	27	1999	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'10"	143	L	26/27
		Samuli Kostamovaara (F)	24	2002	Rovaniemi, FIN	5'10"	172	L	26/27
	#10	Aaro Kuusela (F)	26	2000	Sodankylä, FIN	6'0"	165	L
	#3	Juho Kuusela (F)	24	2001	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'11"	176	L	25/26
	#9	Eemeli Lappalainen (F)	26	2000	Inari, FIN	6'0"	143	L	25/26
	#28	Janne Majava (F)"A"	27	1999	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'10"	161	L	25/26
	#13	Oskari Moilanen (F)	27	1999	Kemijärvi, FIN	6'1"	163	L	25/26
	#8	Tomi Peltoniemi (F)	27	1999	Ivalo, FIN	5'11"	176	L	25/26
		Jere Pulakka (F/D)	25	2001	Kemi, FIN	5'9"	170	L	25/26
	#91	Lassi Riekkola (F)	25	2000	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'7"	139	L	25/26
	#18	Tatu Seppälä (F)	25	2001	Keminmaa, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#93	Ilari Tepsa (RW)	25	2001	Kemijärvi, FIN	5'10"	176	L	25/26
Position: G: 3, D: 6, F: 12Av Age: 17.67 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 163 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 KeKi U18 Staff

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2017-2018 KeKi U18 Captains

"C"

Jami Ruopsa

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2017-2018 KeKi U18 Demographics

KeKi U18 Facts

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Town: Kemijärvi, FIN Map
Founded: 1978

2017-2018 KeKi U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players

Experience

KeKi U18: 812 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

KeKi (II-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Wirta Areena
Location: Kemijärvi
Capacity: 600
Construction Year: 2001

KeKi U18 Games

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Latest Transactions

KeKi U18 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/03/2017	Extension		Valtteri Haavisto (F)		Details
09/03/2017	Extension		Miikka Lahti (D)		Details
05/09/2017	Confirmed	leaving	Janne Niemelä (F)	Bradford Bulls	Details

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KeKi U18 History and Standings

KeKi U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2017-2018	U18 Suomi-srja	3	3	0	0	-	-	25	11	6	2	1	-
	U18 Suomi-srja	18	16	1	1	-	-	137	49	33	1.83	1	-
2016-2017	U18 Suomi-srja	12	3	6	3	-	-	45	66	9	0.75	6	-
	U18 Suomi-srja	15	14	0	1	-	-	149	44	29	1.93	1	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

KeKi U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Henri Väliranta (D)	2026-2027	KeKi	II-divisioona	5	3	2	5	2
2.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	2026-2027	YKI	III-divisioona	4	0	5	5	0
3.	Santeri Tepsa (D)	2026-2027	KeKi	II-divisioona	5	1	3	4	4
4.	Kristian Pulakka (D)	2026-2027	Lämärit	III-divisioona	1	0	0	0	0
5.	Samuli Kostamovaara (F)	2026-2027	KeKi	II-divisioona	4	0	0	0	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

KeKi U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2017-2018	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	17.67
2016-2017	View Roster	5'11"	161 lbs	17.21
2010-2011	View Roster	5'10"	165 lbs	17.32

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Franchise All-Time Points

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Janne Majava (F)	55	75	48	123
2.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	56	40	63	103
3.	Oskari Moilanen (F)	54	40	52	92
4.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	54	45	40	85
5.	Janne Niemelä (F)	26	29	31	60

Franchise All-Time Goals

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Janne Majava (F)	55	75	48	123
2.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	54	45	40	85
3.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	56	40	63	103
4.	Oskari Moilanen (F)	54	40	52	92
5.	Janne Niemelä (F)	26	29	31	60

Franchise All-Time Assists

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	56	40	63	103
2.	Oskari Moilanen (F)	54	40	52	92
3.	Janne Majava (F)	55	75	48	123
4.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	54	45	40	85
5.	Ville Soivio (D)	51	5	33	38

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	54	45	85	110
2.	Matti Latvakoski (D)	21	2	14	64
3.	Janne Niemelä (F)	26	29	60	63
4.	Santeri Tepsa (D)	54	9	36	62
5.	Joonas Palojärvi (D)	17	8	13	46

Franchise All-Time Games Played

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	56	40	63	103
2.	Aaro Kuusela (F)	56	23	32	55
3.	Jami Ruopsa (D)	56	17	28	45
4.	Janne Majava (F)	55	75	48	123
5.	Oskari Moilanen (F)	54	40	52	92

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Janne Niemelä (F)	26	29	60	2.31
2.	Janne Majava (F)	55	75	123	2.24
3.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	56	40	103	1.84
4.	Heikki Hannuniemi (F)	21	19	37	1.76
5.	Oskari Moilanen (F)	54	40	92	1.70

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Janne Niemelä (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	20	26	46	3.29	49
2.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	18	15	30	45	2.50	18
3.	Janne Majava (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	17	31	13	44	2.59	2
4.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	13	25	14	39	3.00	20
5.	Janne Majava (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	17	20	37	2.64	16

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Janne Majava (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	17	31	13	44	2.59	2
2.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	13	25	14	39	3.00	20
3.	Janne Niemelä (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	20	26	46	3.29	49
4.	Janne Majava (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja	12	19	9	28	2.33	6
5.	Janne Majava (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	17	20	37	2.64	16

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	18	15	30	45	2.50	18
2.	Janne Niemelä (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	20	26	46	3.29	49
3.	Janne Majava (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	17	20	37	2.64	16
4.	Oskari Moilanen (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	18	14	19	33	1.83	6
5.	Ilari Tepsa (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja	12	10	16	26	2.17	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

KeKi U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Matti Latvakoski (D)	2010-2011	U18 III-divisioona	15	2	9	11	0.73	54
2.	Janne Niemelä (F)	2016-2017	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	14	20	26	46	3.29	49
3.	Joonas Palojärvi (D)	2010-2011	U18 III-divisioona	17	8	5	13	0.76	46
4.	Arttu Kiviniemi (F)	2017-2018	U18 Suomi-sarja Q	18	12	12	24	1.33	38
5.	Jukka Niemelä (F)	2010-2011	Jr. B II-divisioona Q	5	0	1	1	0.20	33

Player Nationalities Throughout History

53 players