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2017-2018

2017-2018 HPK Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Antti Karjalainen (G)	29	1995	Sotkamo, FIN	6'2"	198	L
	#33	Emil Larmi (G)	28	1996	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	185	L
	#1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G)	25	1999	Espoo, FIN	6'5"	216	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#37	Niclas Almari (D)	26	1998	Espoo, FIN	6'2"	190	L
	#6	Niklas Friman (D)	31	1993	Rauma, FIN	6'2"	194	L
	#15	Jimi Jalonen (D)Loan	28	1996	Rauma, FIN	5'11"	194	R
	#38	Miro Karjalainen (D)	28	1996	Vihti, FIN	6'7"	234	R
	#25	Roope Laavainen (D)	26	1998	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	201	R
	#42	Otto Latvala (D)	25	1999	Alajärvi, FIN	6'6"	214	R
	#3	Joonas Lehtivuori (D)"A"	36	1988	Pirkkala, FIN	5'11"	172	L
	#5	Jesper Lindgren (D)	27	1997	Umeå, SWE	6'0"	161	R
	#56	Markus Niemeläinen (D)	26	1998	Kuopio, FIN	6'6"	190	L
	#74	Petteri Nikkilä (D)	32	1992	Hämeenlinna, FIN	5'10"	183	L
	#23	Joel Olkkonen (D)	31	1993	Hyvinkää, FIN	6'3"	216	R
	#10	Mathias Porseland (D)	38	1986	Göteborg, SWE	6'2"	194	R
	#43	Jere Rouhiainen (D)Loan	28	1996	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	172	L
FORWARDS
	#44	Victor Backman (W/C)	33	1991	Öckerö, SWE	5'11"	192	L
	#21	Jere Innala (LW)	26	1998	Hauho, FIN	5'9"	183	L
	#16	Harri Kainulainen (C/RW)	28	1996	Hämeenlinna, FIN	6'3"	181	R
	#19	Juho Keränen (C/RW)"A"	39	1985	Keitele, FIN	5'9"	198	R
	#27	Filip Krivosik (C/RW)	25	1999	Bratislava, SVK	6'4"	207	R
	#75	Jaakko Kuusisto (LW)	27	1997	Hyvinkää, FIN	5'9"	183	L
	#47	Janne Lahti (RW/LW)"A"	42	1982	Riihimäki, FIN	6'2"	207	L
	#8	Mikko Lehtonen (RW)	37	1987	Espoo, FIN	6'4"	203	R
	#62	Robert Leino (C)	31	1993	Hämeenlinna, FIN	6'0"	183	R
	#45	Olli Maansaari (C)	25	1999	Valkeakoski, FIN	5'11"	183	L
	#40	Jeremy Morin (RW/LW)	33	1991	Auburn, NY, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#15	Niilo-Kustaa Määttä (C)	27	1997	Hämeenlinna, FIN	6'1"	192	L
	#7	Otto Paajanen (C)"C"	32	1992	Loppi, FIN	5'11"	192	L
	#11	Oula Palve (C)	32	1992	Keuruu, FIN	6'0"	183	L
	#29	Miro Ruokonen (LW)	28	1996	Forssa, FIN	6'0"	190	L
	#23	Tommi Santala (C)Loan	45	1979	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	214	R
	#12	Erkka Seppälä (C)	25	1999	Hämeenlinna, FIN	5'9"	172	L
	#67	Severi Sillanpää (C)	36	1988	Pori, FIN	6'0"	179	L
	#28	Jaakko Turtiainen (RW/LW)	33	1991	Helsinki, FIN	6'0"	190	L
	#80	Teemu Turunen (LW/RW)	29	1995	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	185	L
	#82	Eetu Tuulola (RW)	26	1998	Hämeenlinna, FIN	6'2"	225	R
	#93	Kristian Vesalainen (LW/RW)	25	1999	Helsinki, FIN	6'4"	207	L
	#39	Ville Viitaluoma (C)	43	1981	Espoo, FIN	6'0"	201	L
	#81	Tomas Vincour (RW/C)Loan	34	1990	Brno, CZE	6'3"	220	R

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 19Av Age: 25.07 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 HPK Staff

Head CoachAntti Pennanen
Asst. CoachAntti Miettinen
Asst. CoachTimo Turunen
Goaltending CoachJuha Lehtola
General ManagerAntti Toivanen
Equipment ManagerKari Järvinen
Equipment ManagerNiko Kuisma
Equipment ManagerHarri Riikonen
Head Equipment ManagerJari Jalasvaara
Massage TherapistJuha Sulin
Player CoordinatorJukka Voutilainen
Video CoachJuha Lehtola

Team Staff History

2017-2018 HPK Captains

"C"

Otto Paajanen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

HPK Facts

Plays in: Liiga
Team Colors: Orange + Black + White
Town: Hämeenlinna, FIN Map
Founded: 1929

2017-2018 HPK Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players
3 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

HPK: 3 349 GP
NHL: 242 GP
WC: 42 GP
SHL: 774 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 351 GP
Liiga: 5 748 GP
KHL: 342 GP
Czechia: 78 GP
AHL: 929 GP
NL: 469 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

FPS (Suomi-sarja)
HPK U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
HPK U17
HPK U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
HPK U18 Akatemia (U18 Mestis)
HPK U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
HPK U20 Akatemia (U20 Aluesarja)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Pohjantähti areena
Location: Hämeenlinna, FIN
Capacity: 5 360
Construction Year: 1979

HPK Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/04/2025 03:00 PM UTC	HPK	Lukko	-	Liiga
12/28/2024 03:00 PM UTC	TPS	HPK	-	Liiga
12/26/2024 03:00 PM UTC	HIFK	HPK	4 - 3 (SO)	Liiga
12/20/2024 04:30 PM UTC	HPK	KalPa	2 - 1	Liiga
12/18/2024 04:30 PM UTC	Ässät	HPK	0 - 3	Liiga

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Latest Transactions

12/25/2024

loan

Ronalds Kenins (F)

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12/19/2024

loan

Joel Kerkkänen (F)

Joining fromSport

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12/18/2024

loan

Anri Ravinskis (F)

Joining fromKetterä

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12/17/2024

confirmed

Adam Brodecki (F)

Leaving forEHC Visp

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12/14/2024

confirmed

Petteri Nurmi (D)

Leaving forHIFK

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12/11/2024

loan

Filip Lindberg (G)

Joining fromSaiPa

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12/10/2024

loan

Petteri Nurmi (D)

Leaving forSport

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12/04/2024

loan

Juuso Ketola (D)

Leaving forHermes

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HPK History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Liiga	35	10	14	-	3	8	84	111	44	1.26	13	-
2023-2024	Liiga	60	15	35	-	4	6	111	184	59	0.98	14	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	Liiga	60	17	20	-	9	14	153	162	83	1.38	12	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	Liiga	60	24	22	-	9	5	147	135	95	1.58	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2020-2021	Liiga	57	16	22	-	6	13	143	172	72	1.26	11	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	Liiga	59	34	25	-	7	7	157	147	102	1.73	7	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Liiga	60	25	19	-	8	8	168	147	99	1.65	5	Champion
2017-2018	Liiga	60	20	29	-	7	4	145	157	78	1.3	12	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	Liiga	60	23	20	-	12	5	153	136	98	1.63	5	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	Liiga	60	18	33	-	5	4	125	168	68	1.13	13	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	Liiga	60	15	26	-	12	7	143	165	76	1.27	11	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	Liiga	60	22	26	-	9	3	140	136	87	1.45	10	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	SM-liiga	60	20	16	-	12	12	157	144	96	1.6	6	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	SM-liiga	60	15	34	-	6	5	132	201	62	1.03	13	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	SM-liiga	60	25	22	-	4	9	154	151	92	1.53	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2009-2010	SM-liiga	58	26	22	-	3	7	153	154	91	1.57	5	Final loss
2008-2009	SM-liiga	58	27	19	-	6	6	166	151	99	1.71	3	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	SM-liiga	56	16	33	-	1	6	123	183	56	1	12	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	SM-liiga	56	25	15	-	11	5	192	160	102	1.82	3	Bronze game win
2005-2006	SM-liiga	56	28	14	-	4	10	174	136	102	1.82	3	Champion
2004-2005	SM-liiga	56	24	13	-	17	2	196	128	108	1.93	3	Bronze game win
2003-2004	SM-liiga	56	27	17	12	-	-	162	122	69	1.23	4	Bronze game loss
2002-2003	SM-liiga	56	37	10	9	-	-	209	125	87	1.55	1	Bronze game win
2001-2002	SM-liiga	56	33	14	9	-	-	221	138	78	1.39	2	Bronze game win
2000-2001	SM-liiga	56	22	27	7	-	-	161	180	51	0.91	11	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	SM-liiga	54	32	15	7	-	-	209	161	71	1.31	2	Bronze game win
1998-1999	SM-liiga	54	27	21	6	-	-	192	152	60	1.11	4	Bronze game win
1997-1998	SM-liiga	48	18	25	5	-	-	148	181	41	0.85	10	Did not make playoffs
1996-1997	SM-liiga	50	28	15	7	-	-	191	143	63	1.26	3	Bronze game win
1995-1996	SM-liiga	50	23	20	7	-	-	160	151	53	1.06	5	Bronze game loss

HPK Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2019-2020	Champions HL	6	2	4	-	1	2	13	16	7	1.17	3	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	Spengler Cup	2	0	1	-	0	1	3	8	1	0.5	3	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2006-2007	ECC	2	2	0	-	0	0	10	2	6	3	1	Final loss
1997-1998	Euro HL	6	4	1	-	1	0	23	21	14	2.33	1	Quarterfinal loss
1995-1996	European Cup	2	1	1	0	-	-	6	7	2	1	3	Final group
	European Cup	3	2	0	1	-	-	8	4	5	1.67	1	Promoted
1970-1971	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969-1970	Suomen Cup	1	0	1	-	-	-	4	6	-	-	-	First round loss

HPK Retired Numbers

HPK Stars And Cult Players

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

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