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2024-2025 Finland U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Kerttu Kuja-Halkola (G)	17	2007	Janakkala, FIN	5'9"	154	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#31	Emilia Piekkari (G)	18	2007	Keminmaa, FIN	5'4"	139	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#30	Annika Saastamoinen (G)	17	2007	Kokkola, FIN	-	-	L	Auroraliiga (W)
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Nelly Andersson (D)	17	2007	Kotka, FIN	5'3"	187	R	Auroraliiga (W)
	#4	Oona Hämäläinen (D/F)	16	2008	Oulunsalo, FIN	5'5"	-	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#8	Katariina Junnila (D)	16	2009	London, GBR	5'9"	141	L	Germany U17 2
	#3	Neea Ketola (D)	16	2008	Ylöjärvi, FIN	-	-	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#10	Fanny Kyrkkö (D)	14	2010	Ylöjärvi, FIN	5'3"	119	L	U16 SM-sarja (W)
	#9	Viola Kärkkäinen (D)	15	2009	Kiuruvesi, FIN	5'7"	137	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#12	Elli Pohjanaho (D)"A"	18	2007	Nokia, FIN	5'5"	170	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#11	Viivi-Maija Ruonakoski (D)	15	2009	Liminka, FIN	5'6"	152	L	-
FORWARDS
	#19	Tuulianna Artti (F)	14	2010	Tuusula, FIN	-	-	L	-
	#25	Abigail Byskata (F)"C"	17	2007	Cebu, PHL	5'0"	137	R	Auroraliiga (W)
	#15	Siiri Friederiksen (F)	16	2008	Turku, FIN	5'2"	141	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#16	Ella-Sofia Hautala (F)	16	2008	Kokkola, FIN	-	-	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#23	Minea Huovinen (F)	15	2009	Johannesburg, RSA	4'10"	101	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#13	Yenna Kolmonen (F)	15	2009	Vaasa, FIN	5'6"	115	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#24	Julia Kuhta (F)	16	2008	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	132	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#27	Eva Lamberg (F)	17	2007	Hämeenlinna, FIN	5'4"	128	R	Auroraliiga (W)
	#29	Sara Loikkanen (F)	17	2007	Sipoo, FIN	-	-	R	Auroraliiga (W)
	#18	Emmi Loponen (F)	16	2009	Oulu, FIN	5'5"	143	L	-
	#20	Vilma Nurmisto (C)"A"	17	2007	Tammela, FIN	5'6"	130	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#22	Senja Siivonen (F)	16	2008	Turku, FIN	5'6"	128	L	Auroraliiga (W)
	#21	Jannika Sten (F)	16	2008	Hollola, FIN	5'9"	143	L	Suomi-sarja (W)
	#28	Tinja Tapani (F)	15	2009	Laitila, FIN	5'7"	132	L	-

Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 14Av Age: 16.08 yearsAv Ht: 5'5"Av Wt: 137 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Finland U18 Staff

Head CoachMira Kuisma
Asst. CoachHeikki Kemppainen
Asst. CoachJuho Lehto
Goaltending CoachAku Perälä
Team ManagerVirpi Aralinna
Equipment ManagerMirca Järvenpää
Equipment ManagerKari Järvinen
Physical TherapistElina Ojala

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Finland U18 Captains

"C"

Abigail Byskata

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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Finland U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 Women's World Championship
2025: WJC-18 (W) Quarterfinal loss
2024: WJC-18 (W) Bronze game loss
2023: WJC-18 (W) Bronze game loss
2022: WJC-18 (W) Bronze

2024-2025 Finland U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players

Experience

Finland U18: 156 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Finland (all) (International (W))
Finland U18 (all) (International-Jr (W))

Finland U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/09/2025 03:00 PM UTC	Czechia U18	Finland U18	6 - 0	U18 WJC
01/07/2025 03:00 PM UTC	USA U18	Finland U18	5 - 0	U18 WJC
01/05/2025 11:30 AM UTC	Finland U18	Japan U18	4 - 2	U18 WJC
01/04/2025 11:30 AM UTC	Finland U18	Sweden U18	1 - 2 (OT 62:30)	U18 WJC
01/14/2024 02:00 PM UTC	Canada U18	Finland U18	8 - 1	U18 WJC

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Finland U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	1	-	0	1	5	9	4	1.33	3	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	9	12	6	2	2	Bronze game loss
2022-2023	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	3	-	0	0	2	22	0	0	4	Bronze game loss
2021-2022	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	5	9	3	1	2	Bronze game win
2020-2021	WJC-18 (W)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	0	-	0	0	4	12	0	0	4	Bronze game loss
2018-2019	WJC-18 (W)	3	3	0	-	0	0	8	4	9	3	1	Bronze game win
2017-2018	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	9	6	6	2	2	Placement game win
2016-2017	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	0	-	0	1	7	4	7	2.33	1	Placement game win
2015-2016	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	14	4	6	2	2	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	7	5	6	2	2	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	1	-	0	1	7	13	4	1.33	3	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	7	6	6	2	2	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	6	12	3	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	4	8	3	1	3	Bronze game win
2009-2010	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	6	9	3	1	2	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	2	-	1	0	5	11	2	0.67	4	Placement game win
2007-2008	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	3	-	0	0	5	26	0	0	4	Qualification

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