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2007-2008

2007-2008 Pelicans Roster

# N Player ASCA Born Birthplace HT WT S
GOALTENDERS
#33
Finland flag
411983Vantaa, FIN6'2"216L
#41
Finland flag
491975Jyväskylä, FIN6'1"187L
#50
Finland flag
371987Mikkeli, FIN5'10"187L
DEFENSEMEN
#55
Finland flag
381986Lahti, FIN6'1"209L
#40
Finland flag
391985Joroinen, FIN6'5"212L
#7
Finland flag
361988Lahti, FIN6'0"196L
#92
Finland flag
531971Lahti, FIN6'1"203L
#8
Finland flag
361988Lahti, FIN5'10"187R
#26
Finland flag
521972Jyväskylä, FIN5'10"179L
#44
Finland flag
441980Lahti, FIN6'1"216R
#24
Finland flag
421982Helsinki, FIN6'3"225L
#39
Finland flag
371987Hollola, FIN5'11"192L
#80
Finland flag
441980Kuopio, FIN5'10"183L
#52
Finland flag
451979Espoo, FIN5'11"174L
FORWARDS
#40
Canada flag
521972Montréal, QC, CAN5'11"183R
#61
Finland flag
381986Lahti, FIN5'11"198L
#90
Finland flag
531971Lahti, FIN5'10"185L
#9
Finland flag
431981Oulu, FIN6'1"220R
#22
Finland flag
451979Espoo, FIN5'10"176L
#94
Finland flag
531971Lahti, FIN5'11"190L
#77
Finland flagRussia flag
371987Narva, EST5'11"209L
#72
Finland flag
401984Lahti, FIN6'1"187R
#3
Finland flag
441980Helsinki, FIN6'1"196L
#10
Finland flag
391985Lahti, FIN5'9"172L
#19
Finland flag
411983Lahti, FIN5'10"176L
#20
Finland flag
391985Savonlinna, FIN5'11"181L
#51
Canada flag
421982Moose Jaw, SK, CAN5'10"183L
#28
Finland flag
411983Haukipudas, FIN5'11"203L
#15
Finland flag
371987Valkeala, FIN6'3"218R

2007-2008 Pelicans Staff

Team Staff History

2007-2008 Pelicans Demographics

Nationality
Created with Highcharts 11.4.6Finland (93.1%)Finland (93.1%)Canada (6.9%)Canada (6.9%)

Pelicans Facts

Plays in
Liiga
Team Colors
Teal + Black + White
Town
Lahti, FINMap
Founded
1996

2007-2008 Pelicans Roster Facts

Nationalities
  • Finland flag27 players
  • Canada flag2 players
Experience
Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name
Isku Areena
Location
Lahti, FIN
Capacity
5 534
Construction Year
1973
A photo of arena: Isku Areena

Pelicans Games

date home visiting score league
12/30/2024 04:30 PM UTCPelicansPelicansTapparaTappara-Liiga
12/28/2024 03:00 PM UTCSportSportPelicansPelicans-Liiga
12/21/2024 03:00 PM UTCLukkoLukkoPelicansPelicans2 - 5 Liiga
12/20/2024 04:30 PM UTCPelicansPelicansTPSTPS3 - 4 Liiga
12/18/2024 04:30 PM UTCPelicansPelicansSaiPaSaiPa6 - 3 Liiga
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Latest Transactions

DateStatusPlayerTeamSource
12/17/2024confirmedleavingHC Kometa Brno
12/06/2024confirmedjoiningAIK
12/03/2024confirmedjoiningNo team
10/19/2024loanjoiningKiekko-Vantaa
09/20/2024confirmedleavingBrynäs IF
08/09/2024confirmedjoiningUtica Comets
08/08/2024confirmedjoiningSpringfield Thunderbirds
07/26/2024confirmedjoiningHC Energie Karlovy Vary
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Pelicans History and Standings

season league GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA PTS PPG rank postseason
Pelicans
2024-2025Liiga331117-3296101411.2414-
2023-2024Liiga603117-481771471091.823Final loss
2022-2023Liiga603021-451661361031.724Final loss
2021-2022Liiga602521-410142142931.559Playoffs Qualifier loss
2020-2021Liiga582521-102169147971.676Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020Liiga591940-74120201540.9214Did not make playoffs
2018-2019Liiga603019-381991541041.733Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018Liiga602024-79165175831.3810Playoffs Qualifier loss
2016-2017Liiga602321-88157150931.556Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016Liiga602425-47145171871.459Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015Liiga601630-68125166681.1312Did not make playoffs
2013-2014Liiga602524-65156155921.538Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013SM-liiga602228-73163180831.3811Did not make playoffs
2011-2012SM-liiga603018-932131551111.852Final loss
2010-2011SM-liiga601737-24133180590.9814Saved in relegation
2009-2010SM-liiga581827-67166197731.2612Did not make playoffs
2008-2009SM-liiga582227-54149145801.389Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008SM-liiga562819-54176142981.756Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007SM-liiga561924-76147151771.3810Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006SM-liiga561829-45125171671.212Did not make playoffs
2004-2005SM-liiga56736-310100230370.6613Did not make playoffs
2003-2004SM-liiga5673712--110227270.4813Did not make playoffs
2002-2003SM-liiga5615392--120182360.6412Did not make playoffs
2001-2002SM-liiga56271910--157152681.215Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001SM-liiga56222311--170164550.987Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000SM-liiga548388--108197240.4412Saved in relegation
1998-1999I-divisioona4830117--178109671.42Promoted
1997-1998I-divisioona4423174--155147501.144Qualification loss
1996-1997I-divisioona4426153--168119551.253Qualification loss
Reipas Lahti
1995-1996I-divisioona4424182--175136501.146Quarterfinal loss

Pelicans Tournament Statistics

season tournament GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA PTS PPG rank postseason
Pelicans
2024-2025Champions HL632-102418111.839-
2023-2024Champions HL632-102315111.838Eighth Final Loss
2019-2020Champions HL624-12162071.174Did not make playoffsGroup info
Lahden Reipas
1970-1971Suomen Cup------------
1965-1966Suomen Cup----------1-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season
# player season team league GP G A PTS DESCPIM
1.Finland flagNiklas Salo (F)2024-2025FassaIHL231727446
2.Hungary flagJános Hári (F)2024-2025Fehérvár AV19ICEHL309223116
3.Finland flagSami Blomqvist (F)2024-2025ESV KaufbeurenDEL 2281713306
4.Finland flagJoonas Paqvalin (F)2024-2025Pelicans U20U20 SM-sarja231416304
5.Finland flagOtto Kivenmäki (F)2024-2025SaiPaLiiga341218304
6.Finland flagAaro Chrons (F)2024-2025Pelicans U20U20 SM-sarja241316296
7.Finland flagRoope Mäkitalo (F)2024-2025Lausitzer FüchseDEL 230920298
8.Finland flagJoonas Alanne (F)2024-2025Hammer EisbärenOberliga241612288
9.Denmark flagMorten Poulsen (F)2024-2025Herning Blue FoxMetal Ligaen261414286
10.Finland flagWaltteri Merelä (F)2024-2025SC BernNL3216112719
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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season Roster Avg Height Avg Weight Avg Age
2024-2025View Roster6'0"187 lbs26.23
2023-2024View Roster6'0"187 lbs27.41
2022-2023View Roster6'0"183 lbs24.75
2021-2022View Roster6'0"185 lbs24.72
2020-2021View Roster6'0"185 lbs25.03
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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagErkki Laine (F)401260151411
2.undefined flagHannu Koskinen (F)422144245389
3.undefined flagHarri Toivanen (F)378204146350
4.undefined flagErkki Mäkelä (F)391197112309
5.undefined flagVili Sopanen (F)429123172295
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Franchise All-Time Goals

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagErkki Laine (F)401260151411
2.undefined flagHarri Toivanen (F)378204146350
3.undefined flagErkki Mäkelä (F)391197112309
4.undefined flagHannu Koskinen (F)422144245389
5.undefined flagSami Wikström (F)401127155282
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Franchise All-Time Assists

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagHannu Koskinen (F)422144245389
2.undefined flagJan Latvala (D)72572215287
3.undefined flagMarko Jantunen (F)36795174269
4.undefined flagVili Sopanen (F)429123172295
5.undefined flagSami Wikström (F)401127155282
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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#PlayerGPGTPPIM
1.undefined flagKari Sihvonen (F)3663485759
2.undefined flagAntti Tyrväinen (F)42380167632
3.undefined flagSami Helenius (D)177412495
4.undefined flagTaavi Vartiainen (F)2712053448
5.undefined flagJari Parviainen (D)3463386389
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Franchise All-Time Games Played

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagJan Latvala (D)72572215287
2.undefined flagToni Koivunen (F)47745149194
3.undefined flagJussi-Antti Reimari (D)4334379122
4.undefined flagMarko Pöyhönen (D)4333484118
5.undefined flagErik Kakko (D)4323567102
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Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#PlayerGPGTPPPG
1.undefined flagCraig Hamelin (F)4034611.53
2.undefined flagPertti Arvaja (F)5536831.51
3.undefined flagSean Avery (F)2331.50
4.undefined flagMika Nieminen (F)87661251.44
5.undefined flagOldrich Valek (F)86771221.42
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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagMatti Hagman (F)1989-1990I-divisioona441847651.484
2.undefined flagOldrich Valek (F)1989-1990I-divisioona284716632.2558
3.undefined flagMika Nieminen (F)1986-1987I-divisioona443132631.4334
4.undefined flagMika Nieminen (F)1985-1986I-divisioona433527621.4467
5.undefined flagRyan Lasch (F)2011-2012SM-liiga592438621.0526
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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagOldrich Valek (F)1989-1990I-divisioona284716632.2558
2.undefined flagErkki Laine (F)1982-1983SM-liiga364115561.5627
3.undefined flagErkki Laine (F)1975-1976I-divisioona36407471.3129
4.undefined flagMika Nieminen (F)1985-1986I-divisioona433527621.4467
5.undefined flagErkki Mäkelä (F)1988-1989I-divisioona443511461.0534
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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagMatti Hagman (F)1989-1990I-divisioona441847651.484
2.undefined flagRyan Lasch (F)2023-2024Liiga55945540.9814
3.undefined flagMatias Loppi (F)2007-2008SM-liiga551840581.0520
4.undefined flagJari Multanen (F)1994-1995I-divisioona391639551.4154
5.undefined flagJustin Hodgman (F)2011-2012SM-liiga591439530.90123
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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGTPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagAntti Tyrväinen (F)2010-2011SM-liiga5214230.44186
2.undefined flagSami Helenius (D)2009-2010SM-liiga34020.06172
3.undefined flagBen Blood (D)2015-2016Liiga32180.25160
4.undefined flagTuukka Mäkelä (D)2007-2008SM-liiga53140.08158
5.undefined flagKari Sihvonen (F)2007-2008SM-liiga412100.24152
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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.

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