Tappara U16

U16 SM-sarja

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Tappara U16 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Juuso Kaunisto (G)	15	2009		6'2"	154	L
	#30	Eppu Mäkinen (G)	16	2008	Nokia, FIN	5'11"	152	L
		Aleksi Riihimäki (G)	14	2010		-	-	-
	#77	Veikko Saikkonen (G)	16	2008		6'2"	161	L
		Elias Virkkunen (G)	15	2009		5'10"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#14	Elias Färnemyhr (D)	16	2008		-	-	-
	#22	Theo Grönlund (D)	16	2008	Tampere, FIN	5'7"	139	L
		Karim Heinikoski (D)	16	2008	Seinäjoki, FIN	5'10"	176	R
	#29	Miro Kauranen (D)	16	2009		-	-	L
	#12	Juho Pohjanaho (D)	16	2008		-	-	-
	#3	Miro Puntala (D)	17	2008		-	-	-
	#17	Darian Rolsing (D)	17	2008	Speyer, GER	6'6"	185	R
	#8	Roope Saastamoinen (D)	17	2008	Kangasala, FIN	5'8"	159	L
	#7	Jone Sirén (D)	16	2008		6'0"	150	L
	#18	Veeti Somppi (D)"A"	16	2008		5'10"	161	R
	#41	Samuel Suoniemi (D)	15	2009	Forssa, FIN	6'0"	168	R
FORWARDS
	#58	Arttu Aspila (F)	17	2008		-	-	-
	#90	Lucian Bernat (RW/LW)	16	2008	Bratislava, SVK	6'3"	187	R
	#19	Onni Bruce (F)	17	2008		-	-	-
	#20	Eevertti Kantanen (F)	17	2008	Alajärvi, FIN	6'1"	179	L
	#4	Viljam Kivimäki (F)	16	2008	Tampere, FIN	6'1"	139	L
	#36	Valto Lehtimäki (F)	16	2008		-	-	-
	#24	Benjamin Lehtinen (F)	15	2009	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	154	L
	#88	Eemil Mattanen (F)	16	2008	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	150	L
	#10	Niko Mertajoki (F)	17	2007		-	-	L
		Aapo Mykkänen (F)	15	2009		-	-	L
	#82	Jermu Myllylä (F)	17	2008		-	-	-
	#71	Oliver Raimovaara (F)	16	2009	Kangasala, FIN	6'1"	161	L
	#16	Eemil Saari (F)	16	2008		6'2"	187	L
	#38	Petteri Sakki (F)"A"	17	2008		6'2"	183	L
	#47	Jonatan Seppälä (F)	16	2008		6'5"	205	L
	#36	Miko Valtatie (F)	15	2009	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	143	R
	#42	Vilho Vanhatalo (RW/LW)"C"	17	2008	Tampere, FIN	6'3"	183	L
	#6	Leo Virkkunen (F)	17	2008		-	-	-
	#72	Veeti Virta (F)	16	2009	Tampere, FIN	5'9"	154	L

Position: G: 5, D: 9, F: 16Av Age: 15.10 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 163 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Tappara U16 Staff

Head CoachTuomas Vänttinen
Asst. CoachKai Ahlroth
Asst. CoachArttu Kulmala
Goaltending CoachVille Väisänen
Team ManagerVille Väisänen
Conditioning CoachMarko Kantanen
Equipment ManagerArttu Karukka
Equipment ManagerIsmo Leppä

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Tappara U16 Captains

"C"

Vilho Vanhatalo

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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Tappara U16 Facts

Plays in: U16 SM-sarja
Team Colors: Blue + Orange + White
Town: Tampere, FIN Map
Founded: 1955

2023-2024 Tappara U16 Roster Facts

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33 players
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Experience

Tappara U16: 840 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Tappara U16 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
03/15/2025 10:00 AM UTC	HPK U16	Tappara U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
03/08/2025 12:30 PM UTC	Tappara U16	JYP U16	-	U16 SM-sarja
03/07/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Jokerit U16	Tappara U16	3 - 6	U16 SM-sarja
03/01/2025 12:30 PM UTC	Tappara U16	KalPa U16	6 - 2	U16 SM-sarja
02/22/2025 04:20 PM UTC	HIFK U16	Tappara U16	5 - 3	U16 SM-sarja

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06/02/2022

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Sanni Vanhanen (F)

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Tappara U16 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	U16 SM-sarja	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	U16 SM-sarja	25	13	8	-	0	4	96	76	43	1.72	6	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	11	3	-	0	0	81	35	33	2.36	4	-
2022-2023	U16 SM-sarja	16	15	1	-	0	0	99	40	45	2.81	1	Champion
	U16 SM-sarja	24	20	2	-	1	1	181	52	63	2.63	1	Champion
2021-2022	U16 SM-sarja	16	10	3	-	1	2	75	38	34	2.13	3	Bronze game win
	U16 SM-sarja	24	21	1	-	2	0	146	55	67	2.79	1	-
2020-2021	U16 SM-sarja	2	1	0	-	0	1	11	8	4	2	2	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	22	17	3	-	1	1	135	63	54	2.45	2	-
2019-2020	U16 SM-sarja	16	7	9	-	0	0	67	77	21	1.31	7	Season Cancelled
	U16 SM-sarja	30	14	11	-	3	2	117	110	50	1.67	4	Final group
2018-2019	U16 SM-sarja	18	8	9	-	0	1	76	93	25	1.39	5	Bronze game win
	U16 SM-sarja	27	15	9	-	2	1	152	121	50	1.85	2	Final group
2017-2018	U16 SM-sarja	10	4	5	-	1	0	32	43	14	1.4	6	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	24	17	4	-	1	2	163	65	55	2.29	4	-
2016-2017	U16 SM-sarja	18	6	9	-	0	3	70	83	21	1.17	7	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	22	15	6	-	1	0	132	80	47	2.14	3	-
2015-2016	U16 SM-sarja	18	8	8	-	1	1	82	75	27	1.5	6	Quarterfinal loss
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	4	-	0	0	60	41	18	1.8	3	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	4	-	0	0	55	32	18	1.8	3	-
2014-2015	U16 SM-sarja	18	11	4	-	3	0	91	62	9	0.5	3	Bronze game loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	9	4	-	1	0	55	37	29	2.07	3	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	7	1	-	2	0	62	31	25	2.5	1	-
2013-2014	U16 SM-sarja	20	12	7	-	1	0	98	68	38	1.9	3	-
	U16 SM-sarja	14	5	9	-	0	0	42	76	15	1.07	6	-
	U16 SM-sarja	10	6	4	-	0	0	45	34	18	1.8	3	-
2012-2013	U16 SM-sarja	18	4	12	-	0	2	51	79	14	0.78	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
	U16 SM-sarja	14	6	5	-	3	0	58	60	21	1.5	4	Final group
	U16 SM-sarja	10	8	2	-	0	0	74	33	24	2.4	2	-
2011-2012	U16 SM-sarja	30	12	12	-	2	4	142	138	44	1.47	5	Final loss

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