What league does EKS U20 play in?

EKS U20 play in the U20 Aluesarja.

When was EKS U20 founded?

EKS U20 was founded in 1988 in Espoo, FIN, Finland.

Where is EKS U20 based?

EKS U20 is based in Espoo, FIN.

Who is the captain of EKS U20?

The captain of EKS U20 is Walter Brandt.

What arena does EKS U20 play in?

EKS U20 play their home games at Laaksolahden Maxbuild Areena in Espoo, FIN.

EKS U20

U20 Aluesarja

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2017-2018

2017-2018 Season

EKS U20 were 10-1-2 in the 2017-18 U20 Aluesarja season with 22 points, 2nd in the Lohko 2 and 3rd overall.

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2017-2018 EKS U20 Roster

EKS U20 — 2017-2018 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Kaarlo Kohonen (G)	28	1998		-	-	-
		Alexander Romanoff (G)	26	2000		6'0"	159	-
		Riku Tuomi (G)	27	1999		6'4"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Ivar Aho (D/F)	28	1998		-	-	-
		Joona Auvinen (D)	27	1998		-	-	-
		Sami Ekholm (D/F)	29	1997		5'11"	148	-
		Eemeli Ikonen (D)	29	1997	Espoo, FIN	-	-	L
		Patrick Kinnunen (D/F)	27	1999		-	-	-
		Joel Korhonen (D)	29	1997		-	-	L
		Rasmus Parviainen (D)	27	1999		-	-	-
		Tuomas Rapo (D)	28	1998		6'4"	192	L
		Samuel Tuovinen (D/F)	28	1998		6'1"	194	-
		Erkka Vainikka (D)	26	2000	Vantaa, FIN	5'10"	154	L
FORWARDS
		Matias Ahlroth (F)	27	1999	Espoo, FIN	-	-	L
	#18	Walter Brandt (F)"C"	29	1997	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	176	L
		Elmeri Heino (F)	29	1997		-	-	L
		Dani Hietaharju (F)	27	1999		-	-	-
	#48	Akseli Hirvonen (F/D)	27	1999	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	161	L
		Antti Kiljala (F)	25	2000		-	-	L
		Miika Laaksonen (F)	30	1996		-	-	L
		Valtteri Laine (F)	29	1997	Kokkola, FIN	5'11"	176	L
		Antti Maidell (F)	27	1999		6'2"	172	-
	#67	Lari Mentula (F)	29	1997	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	176	L
		Aki Nyberg (F)	28	1997		-	-	-
		Arttu Nykänen (F)	26	1999	Espoo, FIN	6'3"	194	R
	#22	Kristian Podduikin (F)	29	1997	Espoo, FIN	5'11"	176	L
		Eetu Tiainen (F)	29	1997		-	-	-
		Nico Turkama (F)	29	1997		-	-	-
	#9	Kari Valerius (F)	28	1997	Vantaa, FIN	5'10"	201	R
Position: G: 1, D: 9, F: 14Av Age: 19.75 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 174 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 EKS U20 Staff

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2017-2018 EKS U20 Captains

"C"

Walter Brandt

Team Captaincy History

2017-2018 EKS U20 Demographics

EKS U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 Aluesarja
Team Colors: -
Town: Espoo, FIN Map
Founded: 1988

2017-2018 EKS U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players

Experience

EKS U20: 734 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Laaksolahden Maxbuild Areena
Location: Espoo, FIN
Capacity: 648
Construction Year: 1978

EKS U20 Games

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Latest Transactions

EKS U20 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
06/17/2015	Confirmed	leaving	Juuso Kankkunen (F)	KJT	Details

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EKS U20 History and Standings

EKS U20 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
EKS U20
2019-2020	U20 Aluesarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-2019	U20 Alueliiga	10	3	7	0	-	-	48	75	6	0.6	8	No playoffs held
	U20 Aluesarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-2018	U20 Alueliiga	5	1	2	2	-	-	21	22	4	0.8	6	-
	U20 Aluesarja	13	10	1	2	-	-	94	65	22	1.69	2	-
Blues EKS U20
2015-2016	U20 Alueliiga	10	3	6	1	-	-	46	59	7	0.7	5	-
	U20 Aluesarja	8	7	0	1	-	-	87	25	15	1.88	1	-
	U20 Suomi-Srja	8	1	7	0	-	-	18	78	2	0.25	5	-
EKS U20
2014-2015	U20 Mestis	38	12	17	-	5	4	138	134	50	1.32	8	-
	U20 Mestis	44	13	22	-	5	4	151	161	53	1.2	7	Saved in relegation
	U20 Mestis	24	10	8	-	3	3	100	79	39	1.63	5	-
2013-2014	U20 Suomi-Srja	14	12	1	1	-	-	113	29	25	1.79	1	Promoted
	U20 Mestis	30	12	13	-	2	3	115	112	43	1.43	9	Relegated
2012-2013	U20 Suomi-Srja	8	5	2	1	-	-	39	24	11	1.38	1	Qualification
	U20 Suomi-Srja	14	7	4	3	-	-	67	51	17	1.21	3	Did not make playoffs
	U20 Suomi-Srja	10	4	4	2	-	-	28	34	10	1	4	Final group

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

EKS U20 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Arttu Nykänen (F)	2026-2027	Goons	III-divisioona	5	9	8	17	0
2.	Juuso Tani (F)	2026-2027	Chiefs	II-divisioona	6	11	5	16	0
3.	Nico Saarela (F)	2026-2027	Mighty Cocks	III-divisioona	5	4	6	10	6
4.	Viljami Rapeli (F)	2026-2027	GrIFK	II-divisioona	6	2	7	9	4
5.	Akseli Hirvonen (F)	2026-2027	GrIFK	II-divisioona	5	5	0	5	12
6.	Mika Nieminen (F)	2026-2027	GrIFK Joukkue	III-divisioona	4	2	3	5	0
7.	Erkka Posti (F)	2026-2027	Näädät	III-divisioona	5	2	3	5	2
8.	Walter Brandt (F)	2026-2027	GrIFK Joukkue	III-divisioona	7	0	5	5	31
9.	Eetu Vuoristo (D)	2026-2027	EVU Team	III-divisioona	6	1	3	4	2
10.	Jani Kähkönen (F)	2026-2027	NKV	III-divisioona	6	0	3	3	8

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

EKS U20 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2019-2020	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.84
2018-2019	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	20.00
2017-2018	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	19.75
2016-2017	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	19.58
2014-2015	View Roster	5'11"	174 lbs	19.92

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Franchise All-Time Points

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kari Valerius (F)	55	71	73	144
2.	Antti Kiljala (F)	58	49	81	130
3.	Walter Brandt (F)	62	41	74	115
4.	Kasper Elo (F)	60	40	57	97
5.	Janne Seppänen (F)	42	42	33	75

Franchise All-Time Goals

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kari Valerius (F)	55	71	73	144
2.	Antti Kiljala (F)	58	49	81	130
3.	Janne Seppänen (F)	42	42	33	75
4.	Niklas Luhtalampi (F)	116	42	30	72
5.	Walter Brandt (F)	62	41	74	115

Franchise All-Time Assists

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Antti Kiljala (F)	58	49	81	130
2.	Walter Brandt (F)	62	41	74	115
3.	Kari Valerius (F)	55	71	73	144
4.	Kasper Elo (F)	60	40	57	97
5.	Juuso Tani (F)	49	22	51	73

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Jesse Elokorpi (F)	25	7	15	207
2.	Walter Brandt (F)	62	41	115	125
3.	Niklas Luhtalampi (F)	116	42	72	122
4.	Eetu Viitala (F)	24	18	34	122
5.	Erno Korpela (D)	48	1	13	122

Franchise All-Time Games Played

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Niklas Luhtalampi (F)	116	42	30	72
2.	Anton Relander (D)	78	8	18	26
3.	Mika Vennola (F)	77	30	31	61
4.	Tuomas Rapo (D)	76	4	13	17
5.	Miki Heikkilä (F)	75	13	26	39

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Aleksi Ahlroth (D)	1	1	4	4.00
2.	Mikael Laitinen (F)	1	1	3	3.00
3.	Toni Nyrhinen (D)	1	1	3	3.00
4.	Kari Valerius (F)	55	71	144	2.62
5.	Teemu Päreluoto (F)	13	16	33	2.54

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jere Elo (F)	2010-2011	U20 III-divisioona	23	28	26	54	2.35	71
2.	Kasper Elo (F)	2012-2013	U20 Suomi-sarja	31	21	30	51	1.65	8
3.	Antti Kiljala (F)	2019-2020	U20 Aluesarja	9	22	25	47	5.22	4
4.	Walter Brandt (F)	2016-2017	U20 Aluesarja	24	12	34	46	1.92	34
5.	Kari Valerius (F)	2016-2017	U20 Aluesarja	19	23	22	45	2.37	4

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jere Elo (F)	2010-2011	U20 III-divisioona	23	28	26	54	2.35	71
2.	Kari Valerius (F)	2016-2017	U20 Aluesarja	19	23	22	45	2.37	4
3.	Antti Kiljala (F)	2019-2020	U20 Aluesarja	9	22	25	47	5.22	4
4.	Kasper Elo (F)	2012-2013	U20 Suomi-sarja	31	21	30	51	1.65	8
5.	Sasu Hänninen (F)	2009-2010	U20 III-divisioona	14	19	13	32	2.29	6

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Walter Brandt (F)	2016-2017	U20 Aluesarja	24	12	34	46	1.92	34
2.	Kasper Elo (F)	2012-2013	U20 Suomi-sarja	31	21	30	51	1.65	8
3.	Jeremy Weintraub (F)	2016-2017	U20 Aluesarja	18	18	27	45	2.50	12
4.	Jere Elo (F)	2010-2011	U20 III-divisioona	23	28	26	54	2.35	71
5.	Jaakko Seeste (F)	2014-2015	U20 Mestis	34	14	26	40	1.18	22

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

EKS U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Eetu Viitala (F)	2009-2010	U20 III-divisioona	13	11	10	21	1.62	96
2.	Jesse Elokorpi (F)	2009-2010	U20 III-divisioona	9	2	3	5	0.56	94
3.	Erno Korpela (D)	2012-2013	U20 Suomi-sarja	25	0	3	3	0.12	90
4.	Jesse Elokorpi (F)	2008-2009	U20 III-divisioona	7	3	2	5	0.71	81
5.	Lauri Tommila (D)	2010-2011	U20 III-divisioona	9	2	6	8	0.89	73