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Mestis

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2021-2022

2021-2022 IPK Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#32	Juha Jatkola (G)Loan	22	2002	Kuopio, FIN	185	80	L
	#30	Samu Pakarinen (G)	25	1999	Tampere, FIN	197	90	L
	#32	Eetu Pasanen (G)	21	2003	Kuopio, FIN	180	75	L
	#88	Cody Porter (G)	27	1997	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	191	92	L
	#30	Juho Salmela (G)	24	2000	Kuopio, FIN	178	76	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#47	Saku Forsblom (D)Loan	26	1997	Mikkeli, FIN	178	75	L
	#33	Julius Grönroos (D)	24	2000	Espoo, FIN	198	104	L
	#22	Jaakko Haarti (D)Loan	25	1999	Helsinki, FIN	180	80	R
	#45	Eric Hjorth (D)Loan	23	2001	Göteborg, SWE	195	94	R
	#19	Hannes Häkkilä (D)Loan	22	2002	Kalajoki, FIN	175	80	L
	#2	Ville Järvinen (D)"C"	27	1997	Tampere, FIN	194	95	L
	#52	Juho Korhonen (D)	25	1999	Oulu, FIN	178	81	L
	#68	Oskari Lammi (D/F)	24	1999	Tampere, FIN	185	85	L
	#80	Janne Lappalainen (D)	23	2001	Kuopio, FIN	187	82	L
	#12	Oskari Mikkonen (D)Loan	23	2001	Kuopio, FIN	186	95	L
	#15	Valtteri Määttä (D)	26	1998	Utajärvi, FIN	184	87	L
	#4	Eero Nurmi (D)	25	1999	Vantaa, FIN	188	78	L
	#4	Mikkel Persson (D)	26	1998	Rødovre, DEN	177	80	L
	#13	Jakub Prchal (D)	23	2001	Zlin, CZE	181	80	L
	#22	Juuso Pulli (D)	33	1991	Kouvola, FIN	185	90	L
	#6	Ville Saukko (D)"A"	30	1993	Vaasa, FIN	178	87	R
	#3	Leevi Viljanen (D)	23	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	175	75	L
	#47	Artyom Volkov (D)	25	1999	Moskva, RUS	184	80	L
FORWARDS
	#70	Jacob Bjerselius (C/LW)	26	1998	Vendelsö, SWE	189	87	L
	#34	Andrei Galushkin (C)	24	2000	Mexico City, MEX	188	92	L
	#18	Jake Goldowski (C)Loan	24	2000	Thornhurst, PA, USA	190	92	R
	#10	Veikka Halonen (RW)Loan	24	2000	Kuopio, FIN	175	80	R
	#33	Vili Halonen (RW)	22	2002	Kuopio, FIN	170	62	L
	#20	Roope Hirvonen (RW)"A"	25	1998	Espoo, FIN	178	89	R
	#28	Janne Hämäläinen (LW)	26	1998	Nurmijärvi, FIN	176	85	L
	#22	Otto Jaatinen (C)Loan	21	2003	Iisalmi, FIN	170	70	L
	#42	Konsta Kapanen (LW)Loan	21	2003	Kuopio, FIN	174	73	L
	#91	Oliver Kapanen (C)Loan	21	2003	Sundsvall, SWE	186	83	R
	#4	Atte Karppinen (LW)	26	1998	Kempele, FIN	188	85	L
	#17	Janne Katosalmi (RW)"A"	30	1994	Lapinlahti, FIN	169	74	R
	#26	Konsta Keteli (F)Loan	26	1998	Ähtäri, FIN	186	85	R
	#26	Aku Kinnari (C)	25	1999	Kangasala, FIN	173	66	L
	#47	Nikita Krivokrasov (RW)Loan	23	2000	Woodbury, MN, USA	178	87	L
	#12	Bastien Maïa (RW/LW)"A"	27	1997	Rouen, FRA	188	83	R
	#19	Henry Mäntylä (C)	27	1997	Vantaa, FIN	181	102	L
	#38	Juuso Nevalainen (RW)	27	1997	Forssa, FIN	180	86	L
	#87	Andreas Okany (C)Loan	23	2001	Kuopio, FIN	177	75	L
	#16	Alex Olkinuora (LW/RW)	28	1996	Tampere, FIN	173	75	R
	#87	Jaromir Pytlik (C)Loan	23	2001	Dacice, CZE	188	91	R
	#33	Waltteri Salo (LW)	23	2001	Jyväskylä, FIN	173	77	L
	#11	Erkka Seppälä (C)	25	1999	Hämeenlinna, FIN	174	78	L
	#19	Aleksi Soijärvi (C)	24	2000	Iisalmi, FIN	180	82	L
	#7	Pekka Suhonen (RW)	24	2000	Kuopio, FIN	182	83	L
	#21	Santeri Suomalainen (F)	27	1997	Varkaus, FIN	175	80	R
	#29	Kasper Tarvainen (F)	24	2000	Kuopio, FIN	180	81	L
	#10	Niko Tikkanen (C)	21	2003	Iisalmi, FIN	175	75	L
	#14	Samuel Timonen (F)	25	1999	Haddonfield, NJ, USA	180	90	L
	#9	Linus Wernerson Libäck (LW)	33	1991	Söderhamn, SWE	176	75	L
	#27	Pontus Wernerson Libäck (C/RW)	33	1991	Söderhamn, SWE	176	75	L

Position: G: 3, D: 15, F: 34Av Age: 23.44 yearsAv Ht: 180.69 cmAv Wt: 82.33 kgCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 IPK Staff

Head CoachNiko Härkönen
Asst. CoachSauli Tapaninaho
Goaltending CoachJanne Borg
General ManagerJarmo Ylisipola
Team ManagerMika Hyvärinen
ChairmanMika Salonen
Dir. of CommunicationsArno Hämäläinen
Equipment ManagerMarko Oksanen
Head Equipment ManagerPekka Huttunen
Physical TherapistSauli Tapaninaho

Team Staff History

2021-2022 IPK Captains

"C"

Ville Järvinen

"A"

Team Captaincy History

IPK Facts

Plays in: Mestis
Team Colors: Black + White + Yellow
Town: Iisalmi, FIN Map
Founded: 1966

2021-2022 IPK Roster Facts

Nationalities

41 players
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Experience

IPK: 1 762 GP
SHL: 12 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 183 GP
Liiga: 705 GP
KHL: 6 GP
Czechia: 61 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

IPK U16 (U16 Mestis)
IPK U18 (U18 Mestis)
IPK U20 (U20 Mestis)
JHT (Suomi-sarja)
KalPa (Liiga)
KalPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
KalPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
SuKiKa (II-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Kankaan jäähalli
Location: Iisalmi, FIN
Capacity: 1 300
Construction Year: 1990

IPK Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/11/2024 16:30 UTC	IPK	Hokki	-	Mestis
02/11/2024 15:00 UTC	IPK	Hermes	2 - 5	Mestis
01/11/2024 16:30 UTC	Hokki	IPK	0 - 8	Mestis
26/10/2024 14:00 UTC	TUTO Hockey	IPK	3 - 4 (OT 63:44)	Mestis
25/10/2024 15:30 UTC	Kiekko-Vantaa	IPK	3 - 4 (SO)	Mestis

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Latest Transactions

24/10/2024

loan

Jami Virtanen (F)

Joining fromÄssät

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22/10/2024

confirmed

Miro Nalli (F)

Joining fromRoKi

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15/10/2024

confirmed

Henri Knuutinen (F)

Leaving forTPS

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07/10/2024

loan

Leaving forTPS

confirmed

Joining fromHermes

05/10/2024

loan

Josi Kähkönen (D)

Leaving forJHT

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04/10/2024

confirmed

Valtteri Kakkonen (D)

Leaving forGKS Tychy

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18/09/2024

loan

Konsta Piirainen (F)

Leaving forJHT

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IPK History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Mestis	15	8	3	-	2	2	55	38	30	2	2	-
2023-2024	Mestis	48	32	8	-	4	4	205	123	108	2.25	1	Champion
2022-2023	Mestis	52	23	19	-	5	5	163	153	84	1.62	6	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	Mestis	52	18	20	-	8	6	143	151	76	1.46	8	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	Mestis	30	14	10	-	5	1	108	94	53	1.77	5	Bronze game win
2019-2020	Mestis	50	32	18	-	10	4	197	166	90	1.8	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Mestis	50	20	25	-	3	2	160	180	68	1.36	9	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	Mestis	50	19	21	-	5	5	141	161	72	1.44	7	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	Mestis	8	5	1	-	1	1	26	16	18	2.25	2	Saved in relegation
	Mestis	50	16	28	-	2	4	114	162	56	1.12	13	Qualification
2015-2016	Suomi-sarja	36	20	8	-	3	5	178	116	71	1.97	4	Champion \| Promoted
2014-2015	Suomi-sarja	36	13	17	-	4	2	138	156	49	1.36	11	Saved in play-out
2013-2014	II-divisioona	32	26	4	-	2	0	291	104	82	2.56	1	Champion \| Promoted
2012-2013	Suomi-sarja	21	13	7	-	0	1	135	94	40	1.9	3	-
	Suomi-sarja	20	10	8	-	0	2	79	74	32	1.6	5	-
2011-2012	Suomi-sarja	20	12	5	-	2	1	87	86	41	2.05	1	Saved in relegation
	Suomi-sarja	14	3	11	-	0	0	39	66	9	0.64	8	-
2010-2011	Suomi-sarja	21	12	5	-	2	2	159	76	42	2	3	Promoted
2008-2009	Suomi-sarja	15	2	12	-	1	0	57	80	8	0.53	6	Qualification loss
	II-divisioona	15	11	4	-	0	0	78	45	33	2.2	2	-
2007-2008	II-divisioona	12	5	4	-	1	2	55	58	19	1.58	4	No playoffs held
	II-divisioona	14	6	5	-	2	1	61	58	23	1.64	5	-
2005-2006	II-divisioona	24	16	5	2	0	1	160	95	35	1.46	2	Qualification loss
2001-2002	Suomi-sarja	34	11	19	3	0	1	138	186	26	0.76	6	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	Suomi-sarja	34	20	12	2	-	-	163	134	42	1.24	3	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	Suomi-sarja	34	22	11	1	-	-	173	133	45	1.32	3	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	II-divisioona	14	5	9	0	-	-	45	64	10	0.71	7	-
1997-1998	II-divisioona	10	4	3	3	-	-	55	37	11	1.1	3	Qualification loss
	II-divisioona	18	16	1	1	-	-	139	57	33	1.83	1	-
1995-1996	II-divisioona	32	19	13	0	-	-	174	118	38	1.19	4	-

IPK Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2022-2023	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-2022	Suomen Cup	2	2	0	-	0	0	9	3	6	3	1	Semifinal loss
2019-2020	Suomen Cup	4	2	1	1	-	-	17	11	7	1.75	-	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	Suomen Cup	5	2	1	-	1	1	20	9	-	-	-	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	Suomen Cup	4	3	1	-	-	-	17	12	-	-	3	Semifinal loss

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