Kärpät

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2024-2025 Kärpät Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Tomi Karhunen (G)	35	1989	Oulu, FIN	181	79	L	24/25+1
	#53	Niclas Westerholm (G)	27	1997	Helsinki, FIN	192	90	L	24/25
DEFENSEMEN
	#47	Marcus Björk (D)	27	1997	Umeå, SWE	191	92	R	24/25
	#39	Viljami Juusola (D)	21	2003	Kirkkonummi, FIN	179	77	L	25/26
	#4	Tommi Kivistö (D)"A"	33	1991	Vantaa, FIN	186	95	L	24/25
	#52	Miika Koivisto (D)"A"	34	1990	Vaasa, FIN	184	88	L	24/25+1
	#97	Dominik Masin (D)	28	1996	Mestec Kralove, CZE	188	90	L	24/25
	#55	Atte Ohtamaa (D)"A"	37	1987	Nivala, FIN	188	92	L	24/25
	#25	Arttu Paaso (D)	22	2002	Oulu, FIN	176	70	L	25/26
	#7	Janne Peltonen (D)	19	2005	Oulu, FIN	191	84	L	25/26
	#21	Ville Pokka (D)	30	1994	Tornio, FIN	183	97	R	24/25
FORWARDS
	#29	Arttu Alasiurua (F)	19	2005	Kiiminki, FIN	182	76	L	26/27
	#18	Aleksi Antti-Roiko (C)	23	2001	Oulu, FIN	181	78	L	26/27
	#12	Marko Anttila (RW)"C"	39	1985	Lempäälä, FIN	203	108	R	24/25
	#91	Reid Gardiner (RW)	28	1996	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	180	86	R	25/26
	#16	Ville Heikkala (LW)	25	1999	Kiiminki, FIN	170	75	L	24/25+1
	#59	Julius Hermonen (LW)	27	1997	Oulu, FIN	177	77	L	24/25
	#80	Maxim Korpimäki (F)	20	2004	Hämeenkyrö, FIN	184	88	L	25/26
	#87	Michal Kovařčík (C/RW)	28	1996	Novy Jicin, CZE	182	80	L	24/25
	#37	Josh Melnick (C)	29	1995	Annandale, NJ, USA	178	82	R	24/25
	#22	Olli Nikupeteri (LW)	22	2002	Kemi, FIN	177	81	L	25/26
	#26	Austin Rueschhoff (F)	27	1997	Wentzville, MO, USA	200	104	R	24/25
	#27	Ben Tardif (LW)	24	2000	Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, QC, CAN	178	87	L	26/27
	#77	Teemu Turunen (LW/RW)"A"	29	1995	Helsinki, FIN	179	84	L	24/25+2
	#11	Patrik Virta (C/RW)	28	1996	Hämeenlinna, FIN	177	82	R	25/26

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 14Av Age: 27.24 yearsAv Ht: 183.48 cmAv Wt: 85.68 kgCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Kärpät Staff

Head CoachVille Mäntymaa
Asst. CoachToni Sihvonen
Asst. CoachJussi Silander
Goaltending CoachAri Hilli
General ManagerTommi Virkkunen
Sports ManagerMikko Myllykoski
Team ManagerAri Hilli
ChairmanJuha Junno
Conditioning CoachJenny Huttula
Conditioning CoachSamppa Jaakola
Dir. of CommunicationsRiikka Airio
Dir. of Player PersonnelLasse Kukkonen
Equipment ManagerAki Karjalainen
Equipment ManagerArto Pekkala
Massage TherapistJanne Lukkari
Physical TherapistJenny Huttula

2024-2025 Kärpät Captains

"C"

Marko Anttila

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Kärpät Facts

Plays in: Liiga
Team Colors: Black + Yellow + White
Town: Oulu, FIN Map
Founded: 1946

2024-2025 Kärpät Roster Facts

Nationalities

18 players
2 players
2 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Kärpät: 2 477 GP
NHL: 33 GP
WC: 239 GP
OG: 34 GP
SHL: 710 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 173 GP
Liiga: 4 642 GP
KHL: 1 392 GP
Czechia: 240 GP
AHL: 1 274 GP
DEL: 120 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Hermes (Mestis)
Hokki (Mestis)
Kärpät U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Kärpät U16 Akatemia (U16 SM-sarja)
Kärpät U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Kärpät U18 Akatemia (U18 Mestis)
Kärpät U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Kärpät U20 Akatemia
RoKi (Mestis)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Oulun Energia Areena
Location: Oulu, FIN
Capacity: 6 614
Construction Year: 1974

Kärpät Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/01/2025 15:00 UTC	Kärpät	TPS	-	Liiga
21/12/2024 15:00 UTC	Kärpät	Sport	-	Liiga
20/12/2024 16:30 UTC	Kiekko-Espoo	Kärpät	0 - 5	Liiga
18/12/2024 16:30 UTC	Kärpät	Jukurit	1 - 2 (OT 61:34)	Liiga
14/12/2024 16:00 UTC	Kärpät	Lukko	5 - 4	Liiga

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Latest Transactions

21/12/2024

confirmed

Martin Jandus (D)

Leaving forUnknown

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19/12/2024

confirmed

Ville Pokka (D)

Joining fromNo team

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17/12/2024

loan

Sisu Yliniemi (F)

Leaving forTPS

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16/12/2024

loan

Alex Mäkelä (G)

Joining fromHermes

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07/12/2024

loan

Victor Berglund (D)

Leaving forMoDo Hockey

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30/11/2024

confirmed

Marcus Björk (D)

Joining fromNo team

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28/11/2024

confirmed

Joel Olkkonen (D)

Leaving forÖstersunds IK

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14/11/2024

extension

Arttu Alasiurua (F)

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Kärpät History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Liiga	35	11	13	-	5	6	108	117	49	1.4	9	-
2023-2024	Liiga	60	28	18	-	8	6	174	147	106	1.77	4	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	Liiga	60	24	19	-	7	10	158	143	96	1.6	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2021-2022	Liiga	60	24	20	-	7	9	171	141	95	1.58	6	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	Liiga	58	25	21	-	10	2	143	134	97	1.67	7	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Liiga	59	43	16	-	7	5	185	114	127	2.15	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Liiga	60	41	11	-	6	2	207	101	137	2.28	1	Final loss
2017-2018	Liiga	60	33	11	-	8	8	195	134	123	2.05	1	Champion
2016-2017	Liiga	60	22	23	-	9	6	147	136	90	1.5	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2015-2016	Liiga	60	33	13	-	6	8	178	126	119	1.98	2	Bronze game win
2014-2015	Liiga	60	31	16	-	9	4	167	126	115	1.92	1	Champion
2013-2014	Liiga	60	36	9	-	8	7	190	106	131	2.18	1	Champion
2012-2013	SM-liiga	60	23	22	-	9	6	172	150	93	1.55	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2011-2012	SM-liiga	60	29	23	-	4	4	164	148	99	1.65	7	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	SM-liiga	60	23	25	-	8	4	151	161	89	1.48	8	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2009-2010	SM-liiga	58	21	26	-	7	4	150	163	81	1.4	9	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	SM-liiga	58	28	22	-	5	3	185	149	97	1.67	5	Final loss
2007-2008	SM-liiga	56	32	9	-	10	5	205	129	121	2.16	1	Champion
2006-2007	SM-liiga	56	33	13	-	6	4	197	125	115	2.05	1	Champion
2005-2006	SM-liiga	56	36	10	-	4	6	180	105	122	2.18	1	Bronze game win
2004-2005	SM-liiga	56	35	10	-	5	6	190	122	121	2.16	1	Champion
2003-2004	SM-liiga	56	29	13	14	-	-	194	129	78	1.39	2	Champion
2002-2003	SM-liiga	56	32	16	8	-	-	187	141	73	1.3	3	Final loss
2001-2002	SM-liiga	56	25	22	9	-	-	156	148	60	1.07	6	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	SM-liiga	56	23	25	8	-	-	165	178	54	0.96	8	Bronze game loss
1999-2000	I-divisioona	48	42	3	3	-	-	287	91	87	1.81	1	Promoted
1998-1999	I-divisioona	48	41	1	4	-	-	265	91	86	1.79	1	Qualification loss
1997-1998	I-divisioona	44	31	8	5	-	-	171	99	67	1.52	1	Qualification loss
1996-1997	I-divisioona	44	26	14	4	-	-	196	154	56	1.27	2	Qualification loss
1995-1996	I-divisioona	44	21	19	4	-	-	180	165	46	1.05	8	Quarterfinal loss

Kärpät Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Spengler Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-2020	Champions HL	6	4	2	-	2	1	18	13	11	1.83	3	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	Champions HL	6	4	1	-	1	0	27	14	14	2.33	1	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	Champions HL	4	3	0	-	1	0	12	5	11	2.75	1	16th final loss
2015-2016	Champions HL	4	4	0	-	0	0	12	1	12	3	1	Final loss
2014-2015	Champions HL	6	3	1	-	2	0	17	12	13	2.17	1	Semifinal loss
2013-2014	ET	8	4	4	-	0	0	19	21	12	1.5	5	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	ET	8	1	4	-	2	1	18	26	7	0.88	7	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	ET	8	1	2	-	2	3	21	23	10	1.25	5	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	ET	8	5	2	-	0	1	25	25	16	2	3	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	Champions HL	4	0	3	-	0	1	5	11	1	0.25	3	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	ECC	2	1	1	-	0	0	9	6	3	1.5	2	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	ECC	2	2	0	0	-	-	6	1	6	3	1	Final loss
2004-2005	ECC	2	2	0	0	-	-	10	4	4	2	1	Final loss
1981-1982	European Cup	3	1	2	0	-	-	7	21	2	0.67	3	Final group
	European Cup	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	-	-	4	Promoted
1970-1971	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969-1970	Suomen Cup	1	0	1	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	-	First round loss

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