Kiekko-Espoo

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2022-2023

2022-2023 Kiekko-Espoo Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#36	Waltteri Ignatjew (G)	25	1999	Helsinki, FIN	191	91	L
	#1	Jani Lampinen (G)	21	2003	Vantaa, FIN	188	80	L
	#35	Faustas Nauseda (G)	23	2001	Vantaa, FIN	188	75	L
	#30	Henri Risikko (G)Loan	22	2002	Helsinki, FIN	180	80	L
	#30	Sebastian Sinervo (G)	21	2003	Helsinki, FIN	178	73	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#15	Erno Hopponen (D)	28	1996	Helsinki, FIN	185	92	L
	#58	Niko Karlsson (D)	22	2002	Helsinki, FIN	180	80	L
	#3	Miro Keskitalo (D)"C"	28	1996	Vantaa, FIN	189	85	L
	#29	Aaro Kesäjärvi (D)	22	2002	Helsinki, FIN	189	92	L
	#37	Atro Leppänen (D)	26	1998	Mänttä, FIN	184	83	L
	#21	Aleksi Matinmikko (D)	24	2000	Oulu, FIN	181	82	R
	#43	Anton Niemeläinen (D)	22	2002	Espoo, FIN	184	87	L
	#8	Eetu Pylkkänen (D)	26	1998	Espoo, FIN	182	88	R
	#4	Joona Tamminen (D)	24	2000	Lohja, FIN	178	79	L
	#64	Sakari Turtiainen (D)	30	1994	Helsinki, FIN	183	83	L
	#82	Robert von Gerdten (D)Loan	22	2002	Espoo, FIN	180	85	L
	#6	Jesse Vuorela (D)	22	2002	Lohja, FIN	182	82	R
	#43	Tommy Willberg (D)	20	2004	Espoo, FIN	196	94	L
FORWARDS
	#29	Terry And (F)Loan	27	1997	Helsinki, FIN	174	74	R
	#45	Ron Gustafsson (LW)	22	2002	Helsinki, FIN	180	77	L
	#20	Jaakko Heikkinen (F)	27	1997	Helsinki, FIN	187	86	L
	#61	Tommi Huhtala (LW)	37	1987	Tampere, FIN	183	90	L
	#28	Janne Hämäläinen (LW)	26	1998	Nurmijärvi, FIN	176	85	L
	#51	Olli Iisakka (LW/RW)	28	1996	Espoo, FIN	190	85	L
	#27	Perttu Iso-Kuortti (F)	23	2001	Kirkkonummi, FIN	189	91	L
	#71	Morten Jürgens (C/W)	24	2000	Tallinn, EST	193	105	R
	#45	Leevi Kinnunen (C)	21	2003	Oulu, FIN	176	76	L
	#14	Niko Kivelä (LW/RW)	29	1995	Helsinki, FIN	185	86	L
	#13	Osku Koivistoinen (C)	22	2002	Espoo, FIN	186	86	L
	#90	Juho Koivusaari (F)	26	1998	Helsinki, FIN	180	78	R
	#84	Oula Kuure (F)	26	1998	Helsinki, FIN	175	78	R
	#22	Oskari Lemetyinen (C)"A"	26	1998	Espoo, FIN	176	80	L
	#70	Anton Ollikainen (LW/RW)	31	1993	Hämeenlinna, FIN	180	82	L
	#12	Joni Piipponen (LW/RW)"A"	30	1994	Nurmijärvi, FIN	183	88	L
	#67	Julius Rantaeskola (RW)"A"	31	1993	Helsinki, FIN	187	94	L
	#82	Jasper Rantanen (F)	23	2001	Keuruu, FIN	180	84	L
	#29	Rasmus Ruusunen (LW)Loan	21	2003	Helsinki, FIN	180	84	L
	#16	Tommi Takaveräjä (F)	30	1994	Vihti, FIN	174	77	R
	#78	Arttu Tuomaala (C)	23	2001	Oulu, FIN	183	84	L
	#18	Oskari Utriainen (F)	22	2002	Tampere, FIN	182	86	R
	#43	Jasper Viitala (LW)	23	2001	Nivala, FIN	186	82	L
	#55	Kasper Winqvist (LW)	20	2004	Espoo, FIN	191	89	L

Position: G: 5, D: 10, F: 19Av Age: 24.56 yearsAv Ht: 183.00 cmAv Wt: 84.38 kgCompare with other teams »

2022-2023 Kiekko-Espoo Staff

Head CoachTomas Westerlund
Asst. CoachKurtis McLean
Goaltending CoachRolf von Hedenberg
Sports ManagerKim Hirschovits
Team ManagerTimo Kolehmainen
CEOAku Kallonen
ChairmanAmi Rubinstein
Conditioning CoachJukka Lehto
Dir. of Hockey OperationsAntti Manninen
Equipment ManagerThomas Holmberg
Head Equipment ManagerAleksi Lindstedt
Skating CoachJukka Lehto

Team Staff History

2022-2023 Kiekko-Espoo Captains

"C"

Miro Keskitalo

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Kiekko-Espoo Facts

Plays in: Liiga
Team Colors: Blue + White + Yellow
Town: Espoo, FIN Map
Founded: 2018

2022-2023 Kiekko-Espoo Roster Facts

Nationalities

40 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Kiekko-Espoo: 1 928 GP
WC: 10 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 49 GP
Liiga: 983 GP
KHL: 168 GP
DEL: 120 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Blues U17
Kiekko-Espoo U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U16 Ch (U16 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U18 Akatemia
Kiekko-Espoo U18 Ch (U18 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch (U20 Mestis)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Espoo Metro Areena
Location: Espoo, FIN
Capacity: 6 982
Construction Year: 1999

Kiekko-Espoo Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/01/2025 15:00 UTC	Kiekko-Espoo	JYP	-	Liiga
03/01/2025 16:30 UTC	Lukko	Kiekko-Espoo	-	Liiga
28/12/2024 15:00 UTC	SaiPa	Kiekko-Espoo	5 - 4 (SO)	Liiga
26/12/2024 15:00 UTC	Kiekko-Espoo	Ässät	1 - 3	Liiga
21/12/2024 15:00 UTC	KalPa	Kiekko-Espoo	2 - 3 (SO)	Liiga

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Latest Transactions

15/12/2024

extension

Arttu Tuomaala (F)

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16/11/2024

loan

Rasmus Toivainen (F)

Leaving forKetterä

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25/10/2024

extension

Petteri Rimpinen (G)

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21/10/2024

loan

Joining fromJokerit

loan

Leaving forHokki

08/10/2024

confirmed

Erno Hopponen (D)

Leaving forRitten/Renon

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21/09/2024

confirmed

Niko Kivelä (F)

Leaving forHC Panter

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10/09/2024

confirmed

Marcus Kallionkieli (F)

Leaving forGKS Katowice

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Kiekko-Espoo History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Kiekko-Espoo
2024-2025	Liiga	36	14	10	-	7	5	105	99	61	1.69	7	-
2023-2024	Mestis	48	26	15	-	2	5	166	130	87	1.81	4	Bronze game win
2022-2023	Mestis	52	36	8	-	6	2	222	111	122	2.35	1	Champion
2021-2022	Mestis	52	26	13	-	9	4	158	126	100	1.92	2	Final loss
2020-2021	Mestis	31	17	8	-	3	3	108	84	60	1.94	1	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Suomi-sarja	30	27	3	-	1	0	183	57	80	2.67	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Suomi-sarja	39	24	10	-	4	1	167	108	81	2.08	2	Semifinal loss
	Suomi-sarja	32	21	8	-	2	1	142	89	68	2.13	3	Final group
Blues
2015-2016	Liiga	60	13	33	-	6	8	108	168	59	0.98	15	Bankruptcy
2014-2015	Liiga	60	25	21	-	11	3	166	149	100	1.67	5	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	Liiga	60	28	26	-	3	3	137	146	93	1.55	6	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	SM-liiga	60	21	28	-	6	5	151	164	80	1.33	12	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	SM-liiga	60	18	23	-	9	10	148	165	82	1.37	8	Bronze game loss
2010-2011	SM-liiga	60	21	24	-	8	7	142	151	86	1.43	9	Final loss
2009-2010	SM-liiga	58	19	23	-	9	7	145	155	82	1.41	8	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2008-2009	SM-liiga	58	28	18	-	4	8	159	135	100	1.72	2	Bronze game loss
2007-2008	SM-liiga	56	33	12	-	5	6	165	114	115	2.05	2	Final loss
2006-2007	SM-liiga	56	24	17	-	5	10	156	135	92	1.64	5	Bronze game loss
2005-2006	SM-liiga	56	23	22	-	4	7	152	135	84	1.5	8	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	SM-liiga	56	15	30	-	5	6	139	159	61	1.09	11	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	SM-liiga	56	18	23	15	-	-	134	139	56	1	9	Quarterfinal loss
2002-2003	SM-liiga	56	25	15	16	-	-	166	145	68	1.21	4	Quarterfinal loss
2001-2002	SM-liiga	56	24	23	9	-	-	156	171	58	1.04	8	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	SM-liiga	56	22	26	8	-	-	154	152	52	0.93	9	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	SM-liiga	54	19	25	10	-	-	163	165	48	0.89	7	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	SM-liiga	54	21	26	7	-	-	146	183	49	0.91	7	Quarterfinal loss
Kiekko-Espoo
1997-1998	SM-liiga	48	20	22	6	-	-	153	139	46	0.96	8	Bronze game loss
1996-1997	SM-liiga	50	25	19	6	-	-	154	163	51	1.02	6	Quarterfinal loss
1995-1996	SM-liiga	50	18	26	6	-	-	131	164	42	0.84	9	Did not make playoffs
1994-1995	SM-liiga	50	20	26	4	-	-	154	169	44	0.88	7	Quarterfinal loss

Kiekko-Espoo Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Kiekko-Espoo
2022-2023	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Champion
2021-2022	Suomen Cup	2	2	0	-	0	0	12	3	6	3	1	Final loss
2019-2020	Suomen Cup	4	3	1	-	-	-	21	8	9	2.25	-	Relegated
2018-2019	Suomen Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	7	6	-	-	-	-
Blues
2015-2016	Champions HL	4	1	2	-	0	1	7	8	4	1	2	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	Champions HL	4	4	0	-	0	0	13	4	12	3	1	Semifinal loss

Kiekko-Espoo Retired Numbers

Kiekko-Espoo Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

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