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2024-2025 Pelicans Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Olof Lindbom (G)	24	2000	Stockholm, SWE	6'2"	183	L	24/25+1
	#70	Jasper Patrikainen (G)	24	2000	Lahti, FIN	6'1"	176	L	24/25
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Johannes Johannesen (D)	27	1997	Stavanger, NOR	6'0"	183	R	24/25
	#47	Michal Jordán (D)"A"	34	1990	Zlin, CZE	6'2"	205	L	24/25
	#8	Jimi Junkkari (D)	19	2005	Lahti, FIN	6'2"	185	L	24/25
	#7	Wyatt Kalynuk (D)	27	1997	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'2"	187	L	24/25
	#44	Onni Käyhkö (D)	22	2002	Vääksy, FIN	6'4"	183	L	24/25
	#87	Daniel Nieminen (D)	18	2006	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	187	L	26/27
	#55	Petteri Riihinen (D)	23	2001	Mäntsälä, FIN	6'0"	172	R	24/25
	#51	Michael Vukojevic (D)	23	2001	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'3"	216	L	24/25+1
	#8	Libor Zábranský (D)	24	2000	Brno, CZE	6'1"	190	R	24/25
FORWARDS
	#9	Adam Bares (F)	20	2004	Slany, CZE	5'10"	170	R	24/25
	#2	Lars Bryggman (LW/RW)"A"	31	1993	Umeå, SWE	6'4"	203	L	25/26
	#72	Patrik Carlsson (LW/C)	37	1987	Kungälv, SWE	5'10"	172	L	25/26
	#62	Jonas Enlund (LW/C)	37	1987	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	209	L	24/25
	#20	Konsta Hirvonen (C/W)	24	2000	Vantaa, FIN	6'0"	183	L	24/25
	#16	Lubos Horky (RW/LW)	27	1997	Znojmo, CZE	6'2"	198	R	24/25
	#3	Iikka Kangasniemi (LW/RW)	29	1995	Oulu, FIN	5'7"	170	L	25/26
	#6	Joona Kumpula (C)	21	2003	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	192	L	24/25
	#68	Rasmus Kumpulainen (C)	19	2005	Lahti, FIN	6'4"	205	L	Loan
	#19	Ryan Lasch (RW)	37	1987	Lake Forest, CA, USA	5'7"	157	R	24/25
	#88	Tim Lindfors (RW)	22	2002	Kalmar, SWE	6'1"	185	R	24/25
	#15	Tomas Poletin (LW)	17	2007	Praha, CZE	6'1"	196	L	24/25
	#18	Miika Roine (LW/RW)"C"	32	1991	Laukaa, FIN	5'11"	176	L	24/25
	#71	Leevi Tukiainen (F)	24	2000	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	176	R	24/25
	#89	Antti Tyrväinen (W/C)"A"	35	1989	Seinäjoki, FIN	5'11"	196	L	24/25
	#91	Elias Vilén (F)	23	2001	Lahti, FIN	5'9"	172	L	25/26
	#92	Niklas Virtanen (LW/RW)	25	1999	Laitila, FIN	6'0"	196	L	24/25
	#29	Miro Väänänen (C)	26	1998	Joensuu, FIN	5'11"	198	L	25/26

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 18Av Age: 25.90 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Pelicans Staff

Head CoachJuhamatti Yli-Junnila
Asst. CoachJussi Taipale
Asst. CoachTony Virta
Goaltending CoachToni Pasuri
Sports ManagerJanne Laukkanen
Team ManagerToni Pasuri
CEOLauri Pöyhönen
Conditioning CoachJuha Nakari
Head Equipment ManagerSamuli Korjus
Massage TherapistTero Seppälä
Massage TherapistSami Tiainen
Physical TherapistErno Jokinen
Physical TherapistJuha Nakari
Skating/Skills CoachTuomo Kärki

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Pelicans Captains

"C"

Miika Roine

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Pelicans Facts

Plays in: Liiga
Team Colors: Teal + Black + White
Town: Lahti, FIN Map
Founded: 1996

2024-2025 Pelicans Roster Facts

Nationalities

20 players
5 players
4 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Pelicans: 2 516 GP
NHL: 105 GP
WC: 107 GP
OG: 15 GP
SHL: 1 378 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 500 GP
Liiga: 3 628 GP
KHL: 800 GP
Czechia: 369 GP
AHL: 778 GP
DEL: 142 GP
NL: 88 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Pelicans U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Pelicans U17 (U17 Ylempi)
Pelicans U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Pelicans U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Peliitat (II-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Isku Areena
Location: Lahti, FIN
Capacity: 5 534
Construction Year: 1973

Pelicans Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
11/26/2024 04:30 PM UTC	KalPa	Pelicans	-	Liiga
11/24/2024 01:00 PM UTC	Ässät	Pelicans	-	Liiga
11/23/2024 03:00 PM UTC	Pelicans	Kiekko-Espoo	4 - 5	Liiga
11/20/2024 07:20 PM UTC	EC Salzburg	Pelicans	5 - 0	Champions HL
11/16/2024 03:00 PM UTC	Pelicans	Kärpät	4 - 1	Liiga

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Latest Transactions

10/19/2024

loan

Olli Maansaari (F)

Joining fromKiekko-Vantaa

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09/20/2024

confirmed

Viktor Persson (D)

Leaving forBrynäs IF

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08/09/2024

confirmed

Michael Vukojevic (D)

Joining fromUtica Comets

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08/08/2024

confirmed

Wyatt Kalynuk (D)

Joining fromSpringfield Thunderbirds

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07/26/2024

confirmed

Iikka Kangasniemi (F)

Joining fromHC Energie Karlovy Vary

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07/22/2024

extension

Elias Vilén (F)

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07/21/2024

confirmed

Libor Zábranský (D)

Joining fromÄssät

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07/19/2024

extension

Jimi Junkkari (D)

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Pelicans History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Pelicans
2024-2025	Liiga	21	8	11	-	1	1	63	68	27	1.29	13	-
2023-2024	Liiga	60	31	17	-	4	8	177	147	109	1.82	3	Final loss
2022-2023	Liiga	60	30	21	-	4	5	166	136	103	1.72	4	Final loss
2021-2022	Liiga	60	25	21	-	4	10	142	142	93	1.55	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2020-2021	Liiga	58	25	21	-	10	2	169	147	97	1.67	6	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Liiga	59	19	40	-	7	4	120	201	54	0.92	14	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	Liiga	60	30	19	-	3	8	199	154	104	1.73	3	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	Liiga	60	20	24	-	7	9	165	175	83	1.38	10	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2016-2017	Liiga	60	23	21	-	8	8	157	150	93	1.55	6	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	Liiga	60	24	25	-	4	7	145	171	87	1.45	9	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Liiga	60	16	30	-	6	8	125	166	68	1.13	12	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	Liiga	60	25	24	-	6	5	156	155	92	1.53	8	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	SM-liiga	60	22	28	-	7	3	163	180	83	1.38	11	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	SM-liiga	60	30	18	-	9	3	213	155	111	1.85	2	Final loss
2010-2011	SM-liiga	60	17	37	-	2	4	133	180	59	0.98	14	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	SM-liiga	58	18	27	-	6	7	166	197	73	1.26	12	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	SM-liiga	58	22	27	-	5	4	149	145	80	1.38	9	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	SM-liiga	56	28	19	-	5	4	176	142	98	1.75	6	Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007	SM-liiga	56	19	24	-	7	6	147	151	77	1.38	10	Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006	SM-liiga	56	18	29	-	4	5	125	171	67	1.2	12	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	SM-liiga	56	7	36	-	3	10	100	230	37	0.66	13	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	SM-liiga	56	7	37	12	-	-	110	227	27	0.48	13	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	SM-liiga	56	15	39	2	-	-	120	182	36	0.64	12	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	SM-liiga	56	27	19	10	-	-	157	152	68	1.21	5	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	SM-liiga	56	22	23	11	-	-	170	164	55	0.98	7	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	SM-liiga	54	8	38	8	-	-	108	197	24	0.44	12	Saved in relegation
1998-1999	I-divisioona	48	30	11	7	-	-	178	109	67	1.4	2	Promoted
1997-1998	I-divisioona	44	23	17	4	-	-	155	147	50	1.14	4	Qualification loss
1996-1997	I-divisioona	44	26	15	3	-	-	168	119	55	1.25	3	Qualification loss
Reipas Lahti
1995-1996	I-divisioona	44	24	18	2	-	-	175	136	50	1.14	6	Quarterfinal loss

Pelicans Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Pelicans
2024-2025	Champions HL	6	3	2	-	1	0	24	18	11	1.83	9	-
2023-2024	Champions HL	6	3	2	-	1	0	23	15	11	1.83	8	Eighth Final Loss
2019-2020	Champions HL	6	2	4	-	1	2	16	20	7	1.17	4	Did not make playoffs
Lahden Reipas
1970-1971	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1965-1966	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-

Pelicans Retired Numbers

Pelicans Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Team names:

- Viipurin Reipas (1891 - 1964)
- Lahden Reipas (1964 - 1975)
- Kiekkoreipas (1975 - 1989)
- Hockey Reipas (1989 - 1992)
- Reipas Lahti (1992 - 1996)
- Pelicans (1996 -)

Club Reipas was originally found in year 1891 Vyborg which was part of Finland that time. First club was for gymnastics but later it had also teams in football, bandy and ice hockey. Vyborg's Reipas won the first ever Finnish Ice Hockey Championship title in 1928 After second world war the city of Vyborg was ceded to Soviet Union. Team Vyborg's Reipas relocated with finnish refugees to city of Lahti 1944. Even though the team was located in Lahti it was still called Vyborg's Reipas until it was renamed Lahti's Reipas 1964. After couple "Reipas" name changes the team was renamed to Lahti Pelicans before the 1996-97 season.