What league does KooKoo U16 play in?

KooKoo U16 play in the U16 SM-sarja.

When was KooKoo U16 founded?

KooKoo U16 was founded in 1965 in Kouvola, FIN, Finland.

Where is KooKoo U16 based?

KooKoo U16 is based in Kouvola, FIN.

Who is the head coach of KooKoo U16?

The head coach of KooKoo U16 is Tino Turunen.

Who is the captain of KooKoo U16?

The captain of KooKoo U16 is Väinö Vähämaa.

What arena does KooKoo U16 play in?

KooKoo U16 play their home games at Kouvolan jäähalli in Kouvola, FIN.

What are the team colors of KooKoo U16?

The team colors of KooKoo U16 are Black + Orange + White.

KooKoo U16

U16 SM-sarja

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Season

KooKoo U16 were 16-8-1 in the 2023-24 U16 SM-sarja season with 48 points, 4th in the Jatkosarja - Alempi and 8th overall.

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2023-2024 KooKoo U16 Roster

KooKoo U16 — 2023-2024 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Urho Bäckman (G)	18	2008	Valkeala, FIN	-	-	-
	#30	Samuel Heikkinen (G)	17	2009	Kouvola, FIN	6'2"	165	L
		Lukas Lindqvist (G)	16	2009	Kouvola, FIN	5'9"	154	L
	#30	Vilho Moilanen (G)	16	2009	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#30	Santtu Rihu (G)	19	2007	Kouvola, FIN	5'9"	163	R
	#35	Taavi Rytkölä (G)	18	2008	Iitti, FIN	-	-	L
	#1	August Uutela (G)	16	2010	Lappeenranta, FIN	5'9"	152	L
		Renni Valtonen (G)	17	2009		-	-	-
DEFENSEMEN
	#64	Visa Hernesniemi (D)	19	2007	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#20	Niklas Inkeröinen (D)	18	2008	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#40	Pauli Kaasalainen (D)	17	2009	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#59	Leevi Kanerva (D)	18	2008	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	R
	#62	Eetu Luukkonen (D)	19	2007	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#42	Adam Dániel Magyar (D)	18	2008	Budapest, HUN	5'11"	157	L
	#28	Leo Mäkelä (D)	19	2007	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#41	Konsta Rantanen (D)	17	2009	Iitti, FIN	5'11"	150	R
	#50	Tatu Siekkeli (D)	18	2008	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	-
	#57	Anris Tyncenko (D)	17	2009	Vilnius, LTU	6'1"	190	L
	#38	Väinö Vähämaa (D)"C"	18	2008	Kouvola, FIN	6'0"	170	L
FORWARDS
	#61	Svit Habjanic (RW/C)	18	2008	Kranj, SLO	5'11"	168	L
	#45	Renats Hakovs (F)	18	2008	Ogre, LAT	5'9"	152	R
	#39	Valtteri Henttinen (RW)	18	2008		-	-	-
	#29	Péter Horváth-Terták (C/RW)	18	2008	Budapest, HUN	5'11"	159	L
	#24	Ville Huuhka (F)"A"	17	2008	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#21	Santtu Lahtinen (F)	18	2008		-	-	-
	#52	Leevi Mättö (C)	18	2008	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#64	Oskari Niemivirta (F)	17	2009		-	-	-
	#53	Eino Nikula (RW)	18	2008		-	-	-
	#47	Dmitrii Panteleev (LW)	17	2009	Hamina, FIN	5'7"	154	L
	#56	Eetu Pätilä (LW)"A"	17	2008	Kouvola, FIN	5'10"	174	L
	#60	Aatu Roimola (LW)	18	2008	Anjalankoski, FIN	-	-	L
	#19	Matias Sorsa (F)	17	2009	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
	#26	Domán Kristóf Szongoth (C)"A"	18	2008	Budapest, HUN	6'1"	194	L
	#67	Aapo Vainikka (F)	17	2009	Kouvola, FIN	-	-	L
Position: G: 5, D: 10, F: 14Av Age: 15.66 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 163 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 KooKoo U16 Staff

Head CoachTino Turunen
Asst. CoachGergo Fekete
Goaltending CoachTero Sahlman
Team ManagerMiia Härmä
Equipment ManagerHenri Henttinen
Equipment ManagerIlkka Huuhka
Equipment ManagerSaku Luukkonen
Equipment ManagerJukka Vähämaa

Team Staff History

2023-2024 KooKoo U16 Captains

"C"

Väinö Vähämaa

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2023-2024 KooKoo U16 Demographics

KooKoo U16 Facts

Plays in: U16 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Black + Orange + White
Town: Kouvola, FIN Map
Founded: 1965

2023-2024 KooKoo U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

28 players
3 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

KooKoo U16: 811 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

AaKoo (III-divisioona)
HKKJ U16
HKKJ U16 Team
HKKJ U18 (U18 II-divisioona)
HKKJ U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
KooKoo (Liiga)
KooKoo U18 (U18 Mestis)
KooKoo U18 Team
KooKoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
ValKi (III-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Kouvolan jäähalli
Location: Kouvola, FIN
Capacity: 6 200
Construction Year: 1982
Secondary Arena: Kuusankosken jäähalli

KooKoo U16 Games

KooKoo U16 — 2023-2024 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/01/2026 12:15 PM UTC	KalPa U16	KooKoo U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
10/18/2026 11:15 AM UTC	KooKoo U16	Pelicans U16	3 - 5	U16 SM-sarja
10/14/2026 04:15 PM UTC	KooKoo U16	HPK U16	1 - 4	U16 SM-sarja
10/11/2026 08:30 AM UTC	KooKoo U16	HS Falcons U16	8 - 2	U16 SM-sarja

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Latest Transactions

KooKoo U16 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/26/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Riku Tilli (D)	AaKoo	Details
02/01/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Daniel Tiainen (D)	HKKJ U18	Details
06/20/2023	Confirmed	leaving	Weeti Korpela (D)	HKKJ U16 Black	Details
09/02/2022	Confirmed	joining	Weeti Korpela (D)	HKKJ U17	Details

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KooKoo U16 History and Standings

KooKoo U16 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	U16 SM-sarja	9	2	6	-	0	1	25	54	7	0.78	9	-
2025-2026	U16 Mestis	21	9	10	-	1	1	84	83	30	1.43	6	-
	U16 SM-sarja	11	4	6	-	1	0	34	36	14	1.27	8	Relegated
2024-2025	U16 Mestis	21	9	8	-	1	3	66	69	32	1.52	5	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	13	4	7	-	2	0	36	53	16	1.23	9	Relegated
2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	25	15	8	-	1	1	99	64	48	1.92	4	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	15	9	4	-	0	2	65	50	29	1.93	7	-
2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	16	9	5	-	1	1	71	55	30	1.88	4	-
	U16 SM-sarja	24	9	12	-	3	0	88	97	33	1.38	7	-
2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	16	5	10	-	0	1	52	67	16	1	10	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	24	5	16	-	1	2	54	112	19	0.79	10	-
2019-2020	U16 Mestis	12	5	3	-	1	3	47	41	20	1.67	3	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	2	0	2	-	0	0	4	10	0	0	3	Relegated
	U16 SM-sarja	27	2	22	-	0	3	66	223	9	0.33	10	Relegation Play
2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja	18	5	13	-	0	0	62	89	15	0.83	9	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	3	3	0	-	0	0	20	9	9	3	1	Saved in relegation
	U16 SM-sarja	30	4	23	-	1	2	74	163	16	0.53	11	Relegation Play
2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	10	5	4	-	0	1	40	30	16	1.6	6	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	24	7	15	-	2	0	92	104	25	1.04	10	-
2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	18	10	6	-	1	1	74	53	33	1.83	4	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	22	11	8	-	0	3	111	65	36	1.64	7	-
2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	18	3	15	-	0	0	42	98	9	0.5	10	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	3	-	1	0	50	31	20	2	3	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	3	-	1	0	59	26	20	2	3	-
2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	20	3	12	-	3	2	60	104	17	0.85	8	Did not make playoffs
	U16 SM-sarja	14	0	12	-	0	2	24	94	2	0.14	8	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	3	5	-	1	1	44	44	12	1.2	4	-
	U16 SM-sarja	3	2	0	-	1	0	15	6	8	2.67	1	-
2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	10	3	5	-	0	2	34	60	11	1.1	5	Relegated
2012-2013	U16 SM-sarja	20	8	9	-	3	0	61	76	30	1.5	3	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

KooKoo U16 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Zeus Tanninen (F)	2026-2027	KooKoo U18	U18 Mestis	15	9	7	16	4
2.	Seppo Jaakkola (F)	2026-2027	KooKoo U18	U18 Mestis	15	3	12	15	2
3.	Otto Väyrynen (D)	2026-2027	KooKoo U18	U18 Mestis	15	7	7	14	10
4.	Niki Koskinen (F)	2026-2027	Peliitat	II-divisioona	8	5	8	13	0
5.	Perttu Kaitila (F)	2026-2027	KooKoo U18	U18 Mestis	15	4	9	13	0
6.	Eetu Elo (F)	2026-2027	ESC Kempten	Regionalliga	5	4	6	10	0
7.	Oskari Levänen (F)	2026-2027	KOOVEE II	II-divisioona	6	3	7	10	0
8.	Ossi-Petteri Jaakola (F)	2026-2027	KooKoo	Liiga	16	4	5	9	6
9.	Eetu Vanhamaa (F)	2026-2027	Parru HT	II-divisioona	3	3	5	8	0
10.	Andris Selickis (F)	2026-2027	KOOVEE U20	U20 Mestis	11	3	5	8	14

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

KooKoo U16 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'9"	150 lbs	14.68
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	154 lbs	16.00
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	15.89
2023-2024	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	15.66
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	15.90

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sami Tamminen (F)	68	57	84	141
2.	Niki Koskinen (F)	62	73	65	138
3.	Akseli Mäkinen (F)	73	43	65	108
4.	Mathias Hänninen (F)	79	47	56	103
5.	Eetu Elo (F)	63	54	38	92

Franchise All-Time Goals

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Niki Koskinen (F)	62	73	65	138
2.	Markus Oden (F)	66	61	24	85
3.	Sami Tamminen (F)	68	57	84	141
4.	Eetu Elo (F)	63	54	38	92
5.	Domán Kristóf Szongoth (F)	33	49	27	76

Franchise All-Time Assists

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sami Tamminen (F)	68	57	84	141
2.	Niki Koskinen (F)	62	73	65	138
3.	Akseli Mäkinen (F)	73	43	65	108
4.	Mathias Hänninen (F)	79	47	56	103
5.	Eetu Pätilä (F)	80	20	55	75

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Lari Lehtinen (D)	76	3	16	104
2.	Antti Ahola (F)	32	21	26	102
3.	Santtu Kansikas (F)	34	20	33	95
4.	Erik Naroma (F)	40	15	27	93
5.	Eetu Elo (F)	63	54	92	90

Franchise All-Time Games Played

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Eetu Pätilä (F)	80	20	55	75
2.	Mathias Hänninen (F)	79	47	56	103
3.	Nico Rautio (F)	76	16	26	42
4.	Lari Lehtinen (D)	76	3	13	16
5.	Atte Hyttinen (D)	75	11	14	25

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Sami Hyttinen (F)	28	42	74	2.64
2.	Jalmari Lekander (F)	5	3	12	2.40
3.	Domán Kristóf Szongoth (F)	33	49	76	2.30
4.	Riku Lavonen (F)	17	13	39	2.29
5.	Niki Koskinen (F)	62	73	138	2.23

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Domán Kristóf Szongoth (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	33	49	27	76	2.30	16
2.	Sami Hyttinen (F)	2010-2011	U16 I-divisioona	23	31	25	56	2.43	20
3.	Andris Selickis (F)	2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	40	34	20	54	1.35	58
4.	Eetu Pätilä (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	40	16	37	53	1.33	40
5.	Roope Elimäki (F)	2008-2009	U16 I-divisioona	20	22	30	52	2.60	16

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Domán Kristóf Szongoth (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	33	49	27	76	2.30	16
2.	Andris Selickis (F)	2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	40	34	20	54	1.35	58
3.	Sami Hyttinen (F)	2010-2011	U16 I-divisioona	23	31	25	56	2.43	20
4.	Niki Koskinen (F)	2012-2013	U16 Mestis Q	8	30	19	49	6.13	4
5.	Olli Korhonen (F)	2013-2014	U16 Mestis	23	26	25	51	2.22	41

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eetu Pätilä (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	40	16	37	53	1.33	40
2.	Roope Elimäki (F)	2008-2009	U16 I-divisioona	20	22	30	52	2.60	16
3.	Akseli Mäkinen (F)	2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja Q	22	17	30	47	2.14	24
4.	Elmeri Kotro (F)	2008-2009	U16 I-divisioona	21	21	29	50	2.38	20
5.	Domán Kristóf Szongoth (F)	2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	33	49	27	76	2.30	16

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

KooKoo U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Antti Ahola (F)	1995-1996	U16 SM-sarja	32	21	5	26	0.81	102
2.	Santtu Kansikas (F)	2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	34	20	13	33	0.97	95
3.	Lari Lehtinen (D)	2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja Q	31	2	8	10	0.32	86
4.	Nikolaus Raski (D)	2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	33	3	1	4	0.12	83
5.	Erik Naroma (F)	2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	28	9	6	15	0.54	81