Kiekko-Vantaa

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2008-2009

2008-2009 Kiekko-Vantaa Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#32	Aleksis Ahlqvist (G)Loan	38	1986	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'2"	192	L
	#33	Atte Engren (G)Loan	36	1988	Rauma, FIN	6'1"	185	L
	#30	Joonas Inkilä (G)	35	1989	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	165	L
	#32	Jan-Erik Kaisla (G)	38	1986	Vantaa, FIN	5'9"	163	L
	#33	Joonas Lindberg (G)Loan	41	1983	Hyvinkää, FIN	6'0"	218	R
	#32	Jani Nieminen (G)Loan	37	1987	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	190	L
	#33	Jussi Rynnäs (G)	37	1987	Pori, FIN	6'5"	216	L
	#33	Niko Siren (G)	36	1988	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	172	L
		Janne Sjöberg (G)Loan	39	1985	Tuusula, FIN	5'11"	187	L
	#33	Simo Vehviläinen (G)	41	1983	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	165	L
	#31	Joakim Wessman (G)	37	1987	Vantaa, FIN	5'10"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#9	Henry Acres (D)	49	1975	Qualicum Beach, BC, CAN	5'10"	187	R
	#14	Rony Ahonen (D)Loan	37	1987	Porvoo, FIN	5'11"	198	L
	#6	Timo Ahonen (D)	43	1981	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	198	L
	#6	Jamie Dowhayko (D)	41	1983	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	192	L
	#23	Ari Gröndahl (D)Loan	35	1989	Helsinki, FIN	6'5"	223	R
	#4	Niko Koskela (D)	37	1987	Pori, FIN	5'11"	187	R
	#52	Vesa Kulmala (D)Loan	38	1986	Vantaa, FIN	5'7"	159	L
	#23	Mike McKenna (D)	44	1980	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#23	Ilari Melart (D)Loan	35	1989	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	214	L
	#36	Jarmo Mikonsaari (D)	36	1988	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#20	Niko Mäntylä (D)	38	1986	Vantaa, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#24	Juha-Petteri Purolinna (D)Loan	36	1988	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	198	L
	#23	Jussi Ruohola (D)Loan	38	1986	Riihimäki, FIN	5'11"	190	L
	#9	Tony Sandberg (D)	36	1988	Vantaa, FIN	6'2"	194	L
	#5	Jukka-Pekka Suomalainen (D)	38	1986	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	157	R
	#44	Aki Tuominen (D)	47	1977	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	187	L
	#42	Ville Vuorisaari (D)	42	1982	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	192	L
FORWARDS
	#52	Matti Aho (LW)Loan	41	1983	Halikko, FIN	5'10"	185	L
	#14	Niko Ahola (F)	34	1990	Vantaa, FIN	5'9"	165	L
	#40	Jussi Haapasaari (C)	46	1978	Espoo, FIN	5'8"	165	L
	#16	Petr Jaros (F)	42	1982	Mlada Boleslav, CZE	6'1"	176	R
	#23	Tomas Jasko (RW)	41	1983	Bratislava, SVK	6'0"	181	L
	#39	Toni Jeskanen (C)	37	1987	Vantaa, FIN	5'10"	154	L
	#91	Milan Kopecký (C)	43	1981	Praha, CZE	6'0"	183	L
	#52	Niclas Lucenius (LW/C)Loan	35	1989	Turku, FIN	6'0"	203	L
	#12	Henri Manninen (RW)	39	1985	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	185	L
	#8	Teemu Mustaniemi (RW)	36	1987	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	179	L
	#60	Tuomas Nikoskelainen (RW)	45	1979	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	176	R
	#16	Henri Nuutinen (C)	41	1983	Lahti, FIN	5'10"	176	L
	#15	Robert Nyholm (RW/LW)Loan	36	1988	Pietarsaari, FIN	6'1"	196	L
	#25	Amir Palmén (LW)	36	1988	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	#16	Antti Pehkonen (F)Loan	36	1988	Raahe, FIN	5'9"	198	R
	#80	Henri Peltola (F/D)	38	1986	Pori, FIN	5'10"	168	L
	#21	Matias Perkkiö (RW)	37	1987	Oulu, FIN	6'0"	179	L
	#18	Panu Pättiniemi (C)	38	1986	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	183	L
	#9	Eetu Pöysti (RW)Loan	35	1989	Helsinki, FIN	6'1"	196	R
	#17	Roope Ranta (RW)Loan	36	1988	Helsinki, FIN	5'8"	159	R
	#52	Aki Ronkainen (C/F)	37	1987	Vantaa, FIN	5'9"	192	L
	#70	Aapo Sepponen (F)	36	1988	Helsinki, FIN	6'4"	185	L
	#22	Mikko Sirén (LW)	38	1986	Kerava, FIN	5'9"	176	R
	#19	Roope Talaja (LW)	36	1988	Kuopio, FIN	6'0"	194	L
	#15	Teemu Toivanen (F)	36	1988	Lohja, FIN	5'10"	176	L
	#24	Matti Uusivirta (C)Loan	39	1985	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	194	R
	#52	Jaska Vilén (LW/RW)	48	1976	Helsinki, FIN	5'11"	183	L
	#9	Hannu Väisänen (LW)	46	1978	Vantaa, FIN	6'0"	183	L

Position: G: 6, D: 14, F: 17Av Age: 23.84 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 181 lbsCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Kiekko-Vantaa Staff

Head CoachHarri Ahola
Asst. CoachKimmo Kiuru
Asst. CoachPekka Lehtovaara
General ManagerKimmo Kiuru
Team ManagerJari Hotti
ChairmanKalevi Helppolainen

Team Staff History

Kiekko-Vantaa Facts

Plays in: Mestis
Team Colors: Blue + Red + Yellow + White
Town: Vantaa, FIN Map
Founded: 1994

2008-2009 Kiekko-Vantaa Roster Facts

Nationalities

50 players
3 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Kiekko-Vantaa: 1 844 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 96 GP
Liiga: 1 449 GP
Czechia: 412 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Haukat (Suomi-sarja)
HIFK (Liiga)
HIFK U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Hunters (Suomi-sarja)
Kiekko-Vantaa U16 (U16 Mestis)
Kiekko-Vantaa U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Vantaa U18 Akatemia (U18 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Vantaa U20 (U20 Mestis)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Trio Areena
Location: Vantaa, FIN
Capacity: 3 700
Construction Year: 2001

Kiekko-Vantaa Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/29/2024 01:00 PM UTC	TUTO Hockey	Kiekko-Vantaa	-	Mestis
12/28/2024 03:00 PM UTC	Kiekko-Vantaa	TUTO Hockey	-	Mestis
12/20/2024 04:30 PM UTC	Kiekko-Vantaa	Hokki	3 - 5	Mestis
12/19/2024 04:30 PM UTC	Jokerit	Kiekko-Vantaa	6 - 2	Mestis
12/14/2024 03:00 PM UTC	IPK	Kiekko-Vantaa	2 - 1 (SO)	Mestis

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Latest Transactions

12/20/2024

loan

Okko Kangasniemi (F)

Leaving forIlves

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11/26/2024

confirmed

Oliver Kiljunen (F)

Leaving forAalborg Pirates

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loan

Eemil Vinni (G)

Joining fromHIFK

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10/19/2024

loan

Olli Maansaari (F)

Leaving forPelicans

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10/14/2024

loan

Leaving forHaukat

loan

Leaving forHaukat

10/05/2024

confirmed

Oliver Kiljunen (F)

Joining fromHK Olimpija Ljubljana

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09/09/2024

loan

Verneri Hellman (D)

Joining fromÄssät

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Kiekko-Vantaa History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Mestis	29	9	11	-	2	7	97	101	38	1.31	6	-
2023-2024	Mestis	48	19	19	-	3	7	164	158	70	1.46	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2022-2023	Mestis	52	23	25	-	2	2	168	189	75	1.44	8	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2021-2022	Mestis	52	17	21	-	6	8	146	172	71	1.37	10	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2020-2021	Mestis	29	11	11	-	2	5	89	85	42	1.45	7	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Mestis	50	22	28	-	4	6	169	169	68	1.36	9	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	Mestis	50	17	23	-	4	6	138	158	65	1.3	10	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	Mestis	50	21	18	-	6	5	150	151	80	1.6	4	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	Mestis	50	22	15	-	4	9	148	139	83	1.66	3	Final loss
2015-2016	Mestis	50	17	23	-	7	3	141	148	70	1.4	8	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Mestis	56	14	35	-	2	5	139	207	51	0.91	10	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	Mestis	56	18	25	-	9	4	148	157	76	1.36	8	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	Mestis	48	13	21	-	6	8	123	144	59	1.23	11	Saved in play-out
2011-2012	Mestis	46	13	21	-	6	6	118	143	57	1.24	8	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	Mestis	49	18	22	-	6	6	143	150	69	1.41	8	Quarterfinal loss
2009-2010	Mestis	45	21	17	-	2	5	141	141	72	1.6	7	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	Mestis	45	20	16	-	6	3	130	120	75	1.67	6	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	Mestis	45	14	25	-	4	2	128	169	52	1.16	9	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	Mestis	45	16	26	3	-	-	142	188	37	0.82	8	Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006	Mestis	45	21	18	6	-	-	130	128	50	1.11	6	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	Mestis	44	14	19	11	4	-	116	122	43	0.98	8	Quarterfinal loss
2003-2004	Mestis	45	15	19	6	3	2	128	136	44	0.98	8	Quarterfinal loss
2002-2003	Mestis	44	27	11	4	-	2	175	131	60	1.36	3	Final loss
2001-2002	Mestis	44	25	14	5	-	-	156	122	56	1.27	3	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	Mestis	44	22	17	5	-	-	160	143	49	1.11	4	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	Suomi-sarja	34	21	10	3	-	-	175	107	45	1.32	2	Promoted
1998-1999	II-divisioona	18	17	1	0	-	-	148	40	34	1.89	1	-
1997-1998	II-divisioona	20	15	4	1	-	-	150	71	31	1.55	2	Qualification loss
1996-1997	II-divisioona	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995-1996	II-divisioona	32	19	10	3	-	-	182	144	41	1.28	3	Qualification loss

Kiekko-Vantaa Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2022-2023	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-2022	Suomen Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	8	9	3	1.5	2	Qualification loss
2019-2020	Suomen Cup	5	3	2	-	-	-	24	11	9	1.8	-	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	Suomen Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	10	3	-	-	-	Relegated
2017-2018	Suomen Cup	2	1	1	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	-	16th final loss

Kiekko-Vantaa Retired Numbers

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