Pelicans U18

U18 SM-sarja

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Pelicans U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Topi Jokinen (G)	18	2006		-	-	L
		Viljami Lämsä (G)	15	2009		-	-	L
		Aarni Salin (G)	16	2008	Lahti, FIN	-	-	L
	#51	Joel Teva (G)	17	2007		-	-	-
	#31	Jaakko Uotila (G)	18	2006		5'10"	128	L
	#29	Niklas Väisänen (G)	16	2008		-	-	-
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Samu Alalauri (D)	16	2008	Lahti, FIN	6'2"	194	R
	#32	Onni Amhamdi (D)	18	2006	Järvenpää, FIN	6'2"	205	L
	#5	Jasper Heikkinen (D)	17	2007		-	-	-
	#4	Mici Kasurinen (D)	16	2008	Lahti, FIN	5'10"	159	L
	#3	Jesperi Kärkkäinen (D)	18	2006	Heinola, FIN	6'1"	187	L
	#4	Daniel Nieminen (D)	18	2006	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	187	L
	#27	Juho Piiparinen (D)	16	2008	Lahti, FIN	6'3"	196	R
		Joona Ranta (D)	16	2008		-	-	-
	#8	Lauri Rantanen (D)	16	2008		5'11"	170	R
	#2	Niklas Saarelma (D)	18	2006	Hollola, FIN	6'2"	179	L
	#25	Noa Sinisalo (D)	17	2007		5'9"	172	L
	#12	Roope Uusikartano (D)	18	2006	Pori, FIN	6'0"	159	L
	#7	Verneri Vauhkonen (D)"C"	18	2006		6'2"	181	L
FORWARDS
	#34	Luka Arkko (F)	16	2008		6'2"	187	L
	#19	Jooa Bäf (F)	17	2007		-	-	-
	#26	Vertti Haikala (F)	18	2006	Hollola, FIN	5'9"	165	L
	#18	Kaapo Hirvonen (F)	17	2007	Hyvinkää, FIN	5'9"	163	R
	#9	Luka Kauppila (F)	19	2005		-	-	L
	#28	Anton Kettunen (C)	18	2006		6'2"	170	L
	#15	Aleksi Kilpeläinen (F)	17	2007	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	179	L
	#22	Eerik Kolehmainen (F)	18	2006		5'11"	146	-
	#23	Lauri Koskinen (F)	18	2006		-	-	L
	#21	Otto Laipio (F)	17	2007		-	-	-
	#13	Emil Leppälä (F)	17	2007	Helsinki, FIN	5'9"	159	L
	#14	Niklas Meiseri (F)	17	2007	Hollola, FIN	5'7"	137	L
	#24	Simon Pohludka (F)	18	2006	Frydek-Mistek, CZE	6'2"	174	L
	#33	Tomas Poletin (LW)	17	2007	Praha, CZE	6'1"	196	L
		Aleksi Rintala (F)	16	2008	Kouvola, FIN	5'10"	163	R
	#10	Aatu Rohtla (F)"A"	18	2006		-	-	L
	#11	Santeri Saharinen (F)	18	2006	Lahti, FIN	6'0"	192	L
	#20	Severi Sipilä (F)	17	2007		-	-	-
	#16	Vilho Sivonen (F)"A"	18	2006		-	-	L
	#17	Samuel Welling (F)	18	2006	Rauma, FIN	6'1"	185	R

Position: G: 6, D: 8, F: 19Av Age: 17.24 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 170 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Pelicans U18 Staff

Head CoachJani Allenius
Asst. CoachVille-Matti Koponen
Asst. CoachAki Vainio
Goaltending CoachJoonas Harald
Team ManagerHenna Rohtla
Conditioning CoachJuha Nakari
Dir. of CoachingOlli Mikkola
Equipment ManagerJarno Mäkinen
Equipment ManagerKasperi Sallinen

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Pelicans U18 Captains

"C"

Verneri Vauhkonen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Pelicans U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 SM-sarja
Team Colors: -
Town: Lahti, FIN Map
Founded: 1996

2023-2024 Pelicans U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

37 players
2 players

Experience

Pelicans U18: 1 314 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HC Giants (III-divisioona)
Pelicans (Liiga)
Pelicans U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Pelicans U17 (U17 Ylempi)
Pelicans U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Pelicans U20 Team (U20 Aluesarja)
Peliitat (II-divisioona)
Peliitat U20 (U20 Suomi-sarja)
Vierumäki United U20

Arena Information

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

Pelicans U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/12/2025 01:50 PM UTC	TPS U18	Pelicans U18	-	U18 SM-sarja
01/04/2025 10:00 AM UTC	Pelicans U18	Jokerit U18	-	U18 SM-sarja
12/22/2024 10:30 AM UTC	Pelicans U18	TPS U18	2 - 5	U18 SM-sarja
12/21/2024 10:00 AM UTC	JYP U18	Pelicans U18	1 - 3	U18 SM-sarja
12/06/2024 03:30 PM UTC	Pelicans U18	Kiekko-Vantaa U18	3 - 2	U18 SM-sarja

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Latest Transactions

07/31/2024

confirmed

Simon Pohludka (F)

Leaving forVictoria Royals

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04/23/2024

confirmed

Samuel Welling (F)

Leaving forJukurit U20

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07/12/2023

confirmed

Noa Sinisalo (D)

Joining fromHYRI U18

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06/09/2022

confirmed

Roope Uusikartano (D)

Joining fromTPS U16

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08/12/2021

confirmed

Marek Alscher (D)

Leaving forPortland Winterhawks

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06/22/2021

confirmed

Juho Heinonen (F)

Leaving forSport U20

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05/17/2021

confirmed

Mikko Piikki (F)

Leaving forKooKoo U20

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08/16/2020

confirmed

Eemeli Kestola (F)

Leaving forSaiPa U20

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Pelicans U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Pelicans U18
2024-2025	U18 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	U18 SM-sarja	22	11	10	-	1	0	77	65	35	1.59	6	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	22	13	6	-	2	1	78	46	44	2	1	-
2022-2023	U18 SM-sarja	22	7	12	-	0	3	51	73	27	1.23	10	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	22	10	7	-	1	4	63	60	37	1.68	5	-
2021-2022	U18 SM-sarja	43	18	17	-	5	2	134	130	68	1.58	8	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	17	6	6	-	4	1	50	49	27	1.59	10	-
2020-2021	U18 SM-sarja	24	10	12	-	2	0	73	71	34	1.42	11	-
	U18 SM-sarja	3	3	0	-	0	0	15	8	9	3	1	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	U18 SM-sarja	46	18	23	-	2	3	169	180	61	1.33	10	Season Cancelled
	U18 SM-sarja	30	15	12	-	2	1	118	97	50	1.67	7	-
2018-2019	U18 SM-sarja	49	18	18	-	7	6	168	162	74	1.51	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U18 SM-sarja	31	13	9	-	5	4	125	107	53	1.71	7	-
2017-2018	U18 SM-sarja	49	13	27	-	3	6	120	175	51	1.04	10	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	31	10	13	-	3	5	77	90	41	1.32	10	-
2016-2017	U18 SM-sarja	18	9	7	-	0	2	49	50	29	1.61	6	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	4	19	-	3	4	66	108	22	0.73	15	-
2015-2016	U18 SM-sarja	18	8	7	-	3	0	61	55	30	1.67	5	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	6	20	-	1	3	71	134	23	0.77	14	-
2014-2015	U18 SM-sarja	48	17	20	-	7	4	167	177	69	1.44	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	12	11	-	4	3	116	109	47	1.57	7	-
2013-2014	U18 SM-sarja	48	24	19	-	1	4	187	145	78	1.63	7	Quarterfinal loss
	U18 SM-sarja	30	15	13	-	0	2	114	93	47	1.57	8	-
2012-2013	U18 SM-sarja	14	10	2	-	2	0	74	43	34	2.43	2	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	30	11	16	-	2	1	104	120	38	1.27	11	-
2011-2012	U18 SM-sarja	33	8	20	-	4	1	92	117	33	1	11	Did not make playoffs
	U18 SM-sarja	9	5	3	-	1	0	27	14	17	1.89	5	Promoted
2010-2011	U18 I-div	26	16	5	5	-	-	128	65	37	1.42	3	-
	U18 SM-sarja	9	2	6	-	1	0	24	36	8	0.89	8	Relegated
Kiekkoreipas U18
2009-2010	U18 SM-sarja	26	10	15	-	1	0	77	97	32	1.23	11	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

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