Player profile verified by eliteprospects.com

Sport U18

U18 SM-sarja

70 015

2015-2016

2015-2016 Sport U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#4	Simon Kärkkäinen (G)	24	2000	Vaasa, FIN	168	70	L
	#32	Marcel Mattsson (G)	26	1998	Pietarsaari, FIN	188	77	L
	#30	Timmy Melchersson (G)	26	1998		191	100	L
	#1	Jani Rauhala (G)	25	1999	Seinäjoki, FIN	178	73	L
	#31	Niklavs Rauza (G)	25	1999	Riga, LAT	189	91	L
	#30	Eemil Söderlund (G)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	186	75	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#33	Eddie Ahlmark (D)	26	1998	Vaasa, FIN	190	93	L
	#45	Simon Fleen (D)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	172	77	L
	#7	Simon Gädda (D)	26	1998	Pietarsaari, FIN	181	82	L
	#24	Markus Hirvelä (D)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	170	72	L
	#51	Lauri Kaitola (D)	26	1998	Alavus, FIN	178	77	L
	#48	Joni Kuoppala (D)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	184	86	L
	#36	Ville Manninen (D)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	183	84	L
	#41	Saska Torsti (D)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	184	75	L
	#39	Tuomo Viitasalo (D)	26	1998	Helsinki, FIN	176	86	L
	#22	Eemeli Ylitalo (D)	26	1998	Kauhava, FIN	184	94	L
	#6	Peter Zupan (D)	26	1998		182	76	L
	#4	Tobias Åkerman (D)	24	2000	Uusikaarlepyy, FIN	186	90	L
FORWARDS
	#47	Joackim Ahrner (F)	25	1999	Helsinki, FIN	168	76	L
	#23	William Björkman (F)	27	1997	Uusikaarlepyy, FIN	171	71	L
	#26	Jere Erkkilä (F)	27	1997	Vaasa, FIN	182	88	R
	#21	Santeri Haarala (C)	24	2000	Vaasa, FIN	174	80	L
	#10	Ville Immonen (C)	25	1999	Seinäjoki, FIN	188	91	L
	#12	Iiro Kaitola (F)	26	1998	Alavus, FIN	175	66	L
	#15	Santeri Kari (F)	25	1999	Alajärvi, FIN	179	69	L
	#28	Sampo Kettunen (F)	26	1998	Kauhava, FIN	173	83	L
	#17	Elias Kinnunen (F)"C"	26	1998	Kokkola, FIN	182	89	L
	#44	André Kutvonen (F)	25	1999	Mustasaari, FIN	183	85	L
	#8	Lassi Liljamo (F/D)	24	1999	Lapua, FIN	194	87	L
	#11	Tuukka Lundell (F)	26	1998	Kokkola, FIN	177	85	L
	#34	Eemeli Masanen (F/D)	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	180	80	L
	#18	Aleksanteri Mäki (F)	24	2000	Vaasa, FIN	183	80	R
	#37	Eetu Mäki (RW)	24	2000	Oulu, FIN	176	85	R
	#20	Joel Nyqvist (LW/RW)	26	1998	Uusikaarlepyy, FIN	177	76	L
	#52	Arttu Rantala (F)	24	1999	Seinäjoki, FIN	182	81	R
	#19	Matias Ristimäki (F)"A"	26	1998	Vaasa, FIN	170	69	R
	#42	Rasmus Rönnholm (F)"A"	25	1999	Vaasa, FIN	173	73	R
	#13	Aleksi Sepponen (F)	24	1999	Alavus, FIN	183	95	L
	#12	Riku Seppä (C)	25	1999	Kalajoki, FIN	193	97	L
	#49	Verneri Vähäkangas (LW)	26	1998	Mustasaari, FIN	175	75	L
	#16	Tico Wickström (F)	25	1999	Jyväskylä, FIN	184	72	L

Position: G: 9, D: 20, F: 41Av Age: 17.21 yearsAv Ht: 179.66 cmAv Wt: 81.54 kgCompare with other teams »

2015-2016 Sport U18 Staff

Head CoachOlli Hällfors
Asst. CoachSamuli Kivimäki
Asst. CoachJani Kiviniemi
Asst. CoachPete Suonpää
Goaltending CoachHarri Rönnholm
Dir. of Hockey AdministrationKirsti Lehtisalo

Team Staff History

2015-2016 Sport U18 Captains

"C"

Elias Kinnunen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Sport U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Red + White + Black
Town: Vaasa, FIN Map
Founded: 1939

2015-2016 Sport U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

38 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Sport U18: 1 136 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Sport (Liiga)
Sport U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Sport U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Sport U20 Akatemia
Virkiä (Suomi-sarja)
Warrantti Mahtikukot (III-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Vaasan Sähkö Areena
Location: Vaasa, FIN
Capacity: 4 448
Construction Year: 1971

Sport U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/11/2024 10:30 UTC	RoKi U18	Sport U18	-	U18 SM-sarja
03/11/2024 12:20 UTC	TUTO Hockey U18	Sport U18	4 - 1	U18 SM-sarja
02/11/2024 12:50 UTC	Kiekko-Vantaa U18 Akatemia	Sport U18	5 - 4 (OT 60:23)	U18 SM-sarja
27/10/2024 13:00 UTC	Sport U18	Kiekko-Espoo U18	4 - 1	U18 SM-sarja
26/10/2024 12:15 UTC	Sport U18	JYP U18	4 - 3	U18 SM-sarja

RSS

Latest Transactions

18/08/2024

confirmed

Jimi Matikainen (D)

Leaving forMalax IF

Details »

17/08/2024

confirmed

Petter Herrgård (F)

Leaving forMalax IF

Details »

03/06/2024

confirmed

Jacob Rönnqvist (D)

Leaving forTampa Bay Juniors

Details »

31/07/2023

confirmed

Bruno Petrovics (D)

Leaving forMedicine Hat Tigers

Details »

23/09/2021

confirmed

László Tamási (F)

Leaving forÚjpesti Jégkorong Akadémia U21

Details »

19/07/2021

confirmed

Oskari Hanka (G)

Leaving forKuRy

Details »

07/06/2021

confirmed

Erik Potsinok (F)

Joining fromBorås HC J18

Details »

confirmed

Marek Potsinok (F)

Joining fromBorås HC J18

Details »

Show Complete Transfer Coverage

Sport U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	U18 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	U18 SM-sarja	22	8	11	-	3	0	63	76	30	1.36	8	-
	U18 SM-sarja	22	12	2	-	4	4	87	61	48	2.18	3	-
2022-2023	U18 SM-sarja	22	9	8	-	4	1	79	59	36	1.64	6	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	22	12	6	-	2	2	76	57	41	1.86	6	-
2021-2022	U18 SM-sarja	26	11	14	-	0	1	82	98	34	1.31	7	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	17	2	13	-	1	1	41	79	9	0.53	17	Relegated
2020-2021	U18 SM-sarja	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	7	Season Cancelled
	U18 SM-sarja	21	4	16	-	0	1	63	116	13	0.62	17	-
2019-2020	U18 SM-sarja	16	5	7	-	2	2	62	63	21	1.31	8	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	7	20	-	2	1	86	151	26	0.87	13	-
2018-2019	U18 SM-sarja	18	7	7	-	2	2	72	62	27	1.5	5	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	31	5	19	-	4	3	94	148	26	0.84	15	-
2017-2018	U18 SM-sarja	18	8	7	-	1	2	60	54	28	1.56	5	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	31	4	24	-	2	1	61	142	17	0.55	15	-
2016-2017	U18 SM-sarja	18	9	7	-	1	1	59	59	30	1.67	5	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	9	15	-	3	3	89	128	36	1.2	12	-
2015-2016	U18 SM-sarja	18	10	7	-	0	1	55	49	31	1.72	4	Did not make playoffs
	U18 Mestis	10	8	2	-	0	0	60	21	24	2.4	2	-
	U18 Mestis	12	11	0	-	1	0	87	24	35	2.92	1	-
2014-2015	U18 SM-sarja	20	7	13	-	0	0	48	68	21	1.05	6	Relegated
	U18 SM-sarja	14	5	9	-	0	0	33	45	15	1.07	6	Did not make playoffs
	U18 Mestis	30	21	2	-	4	3	156	62	74	2.47	2	Promoted
2013-2014	U18 SM-sarja	14	2	8	-	2	2	49	70	12	0.86	7	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	34	9	17	-	4	4	122	157	39	1.15	6	-
	U18 Mestis	28	21	5	-	1	1	187	82	66	2.36	2	Promoted
2012-2013	U18 Mestis	14	10	1	-	2	1	71	33	35	2.5	1	Final loss
	U18 Mestis	16	8	6	-	1	1	64	50	27	1.69	5	Relegated
2011-2012	U18 I-div	33	7	23	-	2	1	87	171	26	0.79	11	-
	U18 SM-sarja	9	1	8	-	0	0	15	43	3	0.33	10	Relegated

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

View 20 Latest Seasons

Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM