1976-1977 SaiPa Roster
# | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NOT SPECIFIED | |||||||||
71 | 1953 | - | - | - | |||||
GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
69 | 1955 | Lauritsala, FIN | 5'9" | 172 | - | ||||
DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
69 | 1955 | Lauritsala, FIN | 5'11" | 174 | - | ||||
74 | 1950 | Lauritsala, FIN | 5'9" | 152 | - | ||||
66 | 1958 | Lappeenranta, FIN | 6'0" | 192 | - | ||||
FORWARDS | |||||||||
70 | 1954 | Lappeenranta, FIN | 5'8" | 161 | - | ||||
69 | 1955 | Lappeenranta, FIN | 5'9" | 152 | - | ||||
67 | 1957 | Lappeenranta, FIN | 6'2" | 192 | - | ||||
66 | 1958 | Imatra, FIN | 5'8" | 161 | L | ||||
75 | 1950 | Taipalsaari, FIN | - | - | - | ||||
67 | 1957 | Joutseno, FIN | 5'9" | 183 | - | ||||
76 | 1948 | Viiala, FIN | 5'9" | 174 | - | ||||
76 | 1948 | Lauritsala, FIN | - | - | - | ||||
1945 | Lauritsala, FIN | - | - | - | |||||
65 | 1959 | Kuopio, FIN | - | - | - | ||||
71 | 1953 | Lappeenranta, FIN | 5'10" | 159 | - |
1976-1977 SaiPa Staff
- Head CoachHeikki Juselius
- Asst. CoachMarkku Innanen
- Goaltending CoachMarkku Innanen
- Team ManagerJukka Tuovinen
- Equipment ManagerMarkku Puroharju
1976-1977 SaiPa Demographics
Nationality
SaiPa Facts
- Plays in
- Liiga
- Team Colors
- Yellow + Black + White
- Town
- Lappeenranta, FINMap
- Founded
- 1948
Arena Information
- Arena Name
- Lappeenrannan jäähalli
- Location
- Lappeenranta, FIN
- Capacity
- 4 820
- Construction Year
- 1972
SaiPa Games
date | home | visiting | score | league |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/15/2025 04:30 PM UTC | SaiPa | Lukko | - | Liiga |
01/10/2025 04:30 PM UTC | SaiPa | Pelicans | - | Liiga |
01/08/2025 04:30 PM UTC | SaiPa | HIFK | 2 - 0 | Liiga |
01/04/2025 03:00 PM UTC | KooKoo | SaiPa | 3 - 2 (OT 64:12) | Liiga |
01/03/2025 04:30 PM UTC | SaiPa | KooKoo | 1 - 4 | Liiga |
Latest Transactions
Date | Status | Player | Team | Source | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/03/2025 | extension | ||||
01/03/2025 | extension | ||||
01/03/2025 | extension | ||||
01/03/2025 | extension | ||||
01/03/2025 | loan | leaving | PEPO | ||
12/21/2024 | loan | leaving | Ketterä | ||
12/13/2024 | confirmed | joining | Manitoba Moose | ||
12/11/2024 | loan | leaving | HPK |
SaiPa History and Standings
season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 | Liiga | 39 | 19 | 12 | - | 4 | 4 | 117 | 105 | 69 | 1.77 | 2 | - |
2023-2024 | Liiga | 60 | 5 | 35 | - | 10 | 10 | 125 | 231 | 45 | 0.75 | 15 | Did not make playoffs |
2022-2023 | Liiga | 60 | 8 | 35 | - | 7 | 10 | 124 | 222 | 48 | 0.8 | 15 | Did not make playoffs |
2021-2022 | Liiga | 60 | 15 | 35 | - | 3 | 7 | 128 | 193 | 58 | 0.97 | 14 | Did not make playoffs |
2020-2021 | Liiga | 53 | 13 | 31 | - | 3 | 6 | 95 | 147 | 51 | 0.96 | 13 | Did not make playoffs |
2019-2020 | Liiga | 59 | 22 | 37 | - | 4 | 4 | 123 | 185 | 66 | 1.12 | 12 | Did not make playoffs |
2018-2019 | Liiga | 60 | 21 | 24 | - | 10 | 5 | 156 | 162 | 88 | 1.47 | 9 | Playoffs Qualifier loss |
2017-2018 | Liiga | 60 | 21 | 20 | - | 11 | 8 | 153 | 163 | 93 | 1.55 | 7 | Quarterfinal loss |
2016-2017 | Liiga | 60 | 14 | 33 | - | 5 | 8 | 116 | 181 | 60 | 1 | 15 | Did not make playoffs |
2015-2016 | Liiga | 60 | 27 | 20 | - | 5 | 8 | 178 | 146 | 99 | 1.65 | 5 | Quarterfinal loss |
2014-2015 | Liiga | 60 | 23 | 21 | - | 9 | 7 | 151 | 146 | 94 | 1.57 | 8 | Quarterfinal loss |
2013-2014 | Liiga | 60 | 26 | 21 | - | 9 | 4 | 160 | 134 | 100 | 1.67 | 4 | Bronze game loss |
2012-2013 | SM-liiga | 60 | 23 | 24 | - | 7 | 6 | 162 | 173 | 89 | 1.48 | 9 | Playoffs Qualifier loss |
2011-2012 | SM-liiga | 60 | 18 | 24 | - | 5 | 13 | 155 | 176 | 77 | 1.28 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
2010-2011 | SM-liiga | 60 | 16 | 31 | - | 4 | 9 | 137 | 186 | 65 | 1.08 | 12 | Did not make playoffs |
2009-2010 | SM-liiga | 58 | 20 | 27 | - | 6 | 5 | 154 | 176 | 77 | 1.33 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
2008-2009 | SM-liiga | 58 | 17 | 34 | - | 4 | 3 | 136 | 174 | 62 | 1.07 | 14 | Saved in play-out |
2007-2008 | SM-liiga | 56 | 15 | 29 | - | 5 | 7 | 115 | 155 | 62 | 1.11 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
2006-2007 | SM-liiga | 56 | 20 | 28 | - | 4 | 4 | 150 | 181 | 72 | 1.29 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
2005-2006 | SM-liiga | 56 | 23 | 21 | - | 6 | 6 | 149 | 130 | 87 | 1.55 | 7 | Quarterfinal loss |
2004-2005 | SM-liiga | 56 | 11 | 33 | - | 7 | 5 | 145 | 195 | 52 | 0.93 | 12 | Did not make playoffs |
2003-2004 | SM-liiga | 56 | 11 | 33 | 12 | - | - | 127 | 194 | 36 | 0.64 | 12 | Did not make playoffs |
2002-2003 | SM-liiga | 56 | 19 | 31 | 6 | - | - | 134 | 172 | 48 | 0.86 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
2001-2002 | SM-liiga | 56 | 13 | 39 | 4 | - | - | 124 | 202 | 31 | 0.55 | 13 | Did not make playoffs |
2000-2001 | SM-liiga | 56 | 24 | 29 | 3 | - | - | 152 | 154 | 51 | 0.91 | 10 | Did not make playoffs |
1999-2000 | SM-liiga | 54 | 16 | 25 | 13 | - | - | 154 | 185 | 45 | 0.83 | 9 | Did not make playoffs |
1998-1999 | SM-liiga | 54 | 25 | 24 | 4 | - | - | 141 | 153 | 54 | 1 | 6 | Bronze game loss |
1997-1998 | SM-liiga | 48 | 21 | 20 | 7 | - | - | 135 | 142 | 49 | 1.02 | 6 | Quarterfinal loss |
1996-1997 | SM-liiga | 50 | 13 | 29 | 8 | - | - | 118 | 181 | 34 | 0.68 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
1995-1996 | I-divisioona | 44 | 28 | 12 | 4 | - | - | 188 | 124 | 60 | 1.36 | 2 | Promoted |
SaiPa Tournament Statistics
season | tournament | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-2017 | Champions HL | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 2.75 | 1 | Eighth Final Loss |
2014-2015 | Champions HL | 6 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 2.33 | 1 | Quarterfinal loss |
1970-1971 | Suomen Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
1969-1970 | Suomen Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | First round loss |
1964-1965 | Suomen Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
1957-1958 | Suomen Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
SaiPa Retired Numbers
SaiPa Stars And Cult Players
- 1932
- 1941
- 1953
- 1955
- 1957
- 1958
- 1960
- 1960
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1963
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1966
- 1968
- 1969
- 1969
- 1970
- 1971
- 1971
- 1971
- 1972
- 1975
- 1975
- 1975
- 1975
- 1977
- 1977
- 1978
- 1980
- 1981
- 1981
- 1982
- 1982
- 1985
- 1985
- 1986
- 1986
- 1987
- 1987
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
# | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Juha Koivisto (F) | 2024-2025 | HC Ludwig | III-divisioona | 15 | 22 | 36 | 58 | 0 |
2. | Petr Pohl (F) | 2024-2025 | ERV Schweinfurt | Regionalliga | 24 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 12 |
3. | Mikael Kuronen (F) | 2024-2025 | Varese | IHL | 26 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 12 |
4. | Henry Karjalainen (F) | 2024-2025 | Unia Oswiecim | PHL | 31 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 14 |
5. | Lenni Tiihonen (F) | 2024-2025 | SaiPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 29 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 22 |
6. | Matias Mäntykivi (F) | 2024-2025 | Ilves | Liiga | 37 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 12 |
7. | William Mäkinen (D) | 2024-2025 | Varese | IHL | 26 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 10 |
8. | Okko Kangasniemi (F) | 2024-2025 | Kiekko-Vantaa | Mestis | 28 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 30 |
9. | Topi Piipponen (F) | 2024-2025 | Tölzer Löwen | Oberliga | 33 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 10 |
10. | Nicolas Werbik (F) | 2024-2025 | Lillehammer | Eliteserien | 30 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 10 |
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
Season | Roster | Avg Height | Avg Weight | Avg Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 | View Roster | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 25.70 |
2023-2024 | View Roster | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 23.56 |
2022-2023 | View Roster | 6'1" | 192 lbs | 23.97 |
2021-2022 | View Roster | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 23.44 |
2020-2021 | View Roster | 6'1" | 190 lbs | 23.73 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Heikki Mälkiä (F) | 475 | 201 | 242 | 443 |
2. | Martti Sinkkonen (F) | 328 | 191 | 159 | 350 |
3. | Ari Santanen (F) | 447 | 147 | 189 | 336 |
4. | Matti Nevalainen (F) | 379 | 112 | 184 | 296 |
5. | Pekka Nieminen (F) | 280 | 152 | 112 | 264 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Heikki Mälkiä (F) | 475 | 201 | 242 | 443 |
2. | Martti Sinkkonen (F) | 328 | 191 | 159 | 350 |
3. | Esko Heikkeri (F) | 296 | 155 | 77 | 232 |
4. | Pekka Nieminen (F) | 280 | 152 | 112 | 264 |
5. | Ari Santanen (F) | 447 | 147 | 189 | 336 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Heikki Mälkiä (F) | 475 | 201 | 242 | 443 |
2. | Ari Santanen (F) | 447 | 147 | 189 | 336 |
3. | Matti Nevalainen (F) | 379 | 112 | 184 | 296 |
4. | Martti Sinkkonen (F) | 328 | 191 | 159 | 350 |
5. | Ville Koho (F) | 853 | 102 | 158 | 260 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
# | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Pauli Levokari (D) | 256 | 17 | 50 | 606 |
2. | Vesa Ruotsalainen (D) | 429 | 53 | 133 | 567 |
3. | Riku Kallioniemi (D) | 422 | 23 | 101 | 535 |
4. | Ari Suutari (D) | 349 | 34 | 137 | 480 |
5. | Petri Peronmaa (D) | 391 | 69 | 160 | 468 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ville Koho (F) | 853 | 102 | 158 | 260 |
2. | Heikki Mälkiä (F) | 475 | 201 | 242 | 443 |
3. | Mika Skyttä (F) | 464 | 63 | 69 | 132 |
4. | Ari Santanen (F) | 447 | 147 | 189 | 336 |
5. | Simon Backman (D) | 444 | 24 | 63 | 87 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
# | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Jussi Piuhola (F) | 59 | 63 | 90 | 1.53 |
2. | Roman Bozek (F) | 31 | 28 | 44 | 1.42 |
3. | Otakar Janecký (F) | 44 | 21 | 60 | 1.36 |
4. | Ralph Cox (F) | 99 | 70 | 126 | 1.27 |
5. | Harri Asikainen () | 102 | 65 | 125 | 1.23 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ari Santanen (F) | 1994-1995 | I-divisioona | 46 | 29 | 44 | 73 | 1.59 | 55 |
2. | Reijo Mansikka (F) | 1987-1988 | I-divisioona | 44 | 31 | 35 | 66 | 1.50 | 46 |
3. | Tero Hämäläinen (F) | 1994-1995 | I-divisioona | 46 | 37 | 26 | 63 | 1.37 | 28 |
4. | Tommi Takanen (F) | 1986-1987 | I-divisioona | 44 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 1.41 | 18 |
5. | Jyrki Silius (F) | 1994-1995 | I-divisioona | 45 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 1.33 | 18 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Tero Hämäläinen (F) | 1994-1995 | I-divisioona | 46 | 37 | 26 | 63 | 1.37 | 28 |
2. | Esko Heikkeri (F) | 1979-1980 | I-divisioona | 36 | 37 | 14 | 51 | 1.42 | 32 |
3. | Tero Hämäläinen (F) | 1993-1994 | I-divisioona | 46 | 34 | 17 | 51 | 1.11 | 36 |
4. | Reijo Mansikka (F) | 1987-1988 | I-divisioona | 44 | 31 | 35 | 66 | 1.50 | 46 |
5. | Jussi Piuhola (F) | 1971-1972 | Suomen sarja | 13 | 31 | 8 | 39 | 3.00 | 0 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ari Santanen (F) | 1994-1995 | I-divisioona | 46 | 29 | 44 | 73 | 1.59 | 55 |
2. | David McIntyre (F) | 2015-2016 | Liiga | 58 | 16 | 40 | 56 | 0.97 | 67 |
3. | Otakar Janecký (F) | 1990-1991 | SM-liiga | 44 | 21 | 39 | 60 | 1.36 | 32 |
4. | Jyrki Silius (F) | 1994-1995 | I-divisioona | 45 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 1.33 | 18 |
5. | Reijo Mansikka (F) | 1987-1988 | I-divisioona | 44 | 31 | 35 | 66 | 1.50 | 46 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Kristian Kudroc (D) | 2005-2006 | SM-liiga | 48 | 10 | 22 | 0.46 | 227 |
2. | Pasi Nielikäinen (F) | 2003-2004 | SM-liiga | 48 | 3 | 9 | 0.19 | 151 |
3. | Marko Ek (F) | 1995-1996 | I-divisioona | 36 | 13 | 24 | 0.67 | 146 |
4. | Jeff Bes (F) | 1996-1997 | SM-liiga | 40 | 10 | 22 | 0.55 | 146 |
5. | Kai Tervonen (D) | 1995-1996 | I-divisioona | 39 | 19 | 44 | 1.13 | 141 |
Nationalities Throughout History
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