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TPS Turku

Name in original language: Turun Palloseura
Year of foundation: 1922
Colours: black, white
Club status: active
Address: Artukaistentie 8
20210 Turku
Phone: +358 020 720 7207
Fax: +358 020 720 7208
Email: tps@tps.fi
WWW: TPS Turku, You Tube channel

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Season 2010-2011

Mar. 05 11 \| 18:30	TPS Turku	-	Ilves Tampere	2-0	Show details»
Mar. 08 11 \| 18:30	IFK Helsinki	-	TPS Turku	2-1 SO	Show details»
Mar. 10 11 \| 18:30	TPS Turku	-	Espoo Blues	3-2 SO	Show details»

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Atte Engren	19.02.1988	185 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Joni Ortio	16.04.1991	186 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Tommi Virtanen	04.03.1989	174 cm	74 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Mikael Aaltonen	12.01.1991	178 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Juuso Akkanen	22.12.1983	183 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
LD	Aki-Petteri Berg	28.07.1977	192 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre	02.02.1977	190 cm	95 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Miika Huczkowski	26.08.1982	182 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Joonas Järvinen	05.01.1989	190 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Tomas Kudelka	10.03.1987	190 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Steve McCarthy	03.02.1981	185 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Markus Nordlund	27.07.1985	195 cm	96 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Markus Palmroth	25.01.1989	185 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Garrett Raboin	27.03.1985	180 cm	80 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Rasmus Ristolainen	27.10.1994	192 cm	100 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Jens Skåhlberg	02.07.1985	180 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Veli-Matti Vittasmäki	03.07.1990	185 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
D/F	Toni Kluuskeri	07.04.1991	180 cm	75 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Robin Bergman	12.07.1988	183 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Michal Birner	02.03.1986	183 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Antti Erkinjuntti	30.05.1986	181 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jarkko Hattunen	22.01.1987	178 cm	92 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Janne Hauhtonen	05.05.1979	191 cm	94 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Marko Kivenmäki	20.07.1975	175 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Max Kolu	14.07.1983	183 cm	93 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Mikko Laine	23.03.1990	178 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Jussi Makkonen	24.04.1985	193 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Petri Meri	11.02.1991	175 cm	68 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Tomas Plihal	28.03.1983	190 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Juuso Rajala	27.08.1988	180 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Tuomas Suominen	17.01.1984	179 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jussi Tapio	10.04.1986	182 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Ville Vahalahti (C)	07.11.1977	183 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Mario Valery-Trabucco	19.02.1987	180 cm	82 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Sami Venäläinen	14.10.1981	179 cm	82 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Marko Virtala (C)	15.04.1985	175 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	Born	Coach position
Urpo Ylönen	25.05.1943	Goalie coach	Show profile»
Riku-Petteri Lehtonen *	19.01.1971	Assistant Coach	Show profile»
Riku-Petteri Lehtonen *	19.01.1971	Head Coach	Show profile»
Heikki Leime *	07.05.1962	Head Coach	Show profile»
Mika Alatalo	11.06.1971	Assistant Coach	Show profile»
Jukka Koivu	28.04.1953	Head Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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HK Arena

Adress: Artukaistentie 8
20250 Turku
Phone: +358 02-21 900
Email: info@hkaarena.fi
Web: http://www.gatoradecenter.fi
Capacity: 11820
Opened in: 1990

Retired numbers
3 - Timo Nummelin
8 - Juhani Wahlsten
11 - Saku Koivu (not officially)
23 - Hannu Virta

Notable players:

Champions ’56, ’76, ’89, ’90, ’91, ’93, ’95European Champions ’97

League winners:

2014-2015: Jr. A SM-Liiga
2009-2010: Jr. B2 SM-sarja
2009-2010: SM-liiga
2003-2004: Jr. B SM-sarja
2002-2003: Jr. B SM-sarja
2001-2002: Jr. C SM-sarja
2000-2001: SM-liiga
2000-2001: Jr. B SM-sarja
1999-2000: SM-liiga
1998-1999: SM-liiga
1997-1998: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1996-1997: European Hockey League
1996-1997: Jr. B SM-sarja
1994-1995: SM-liiga
1993-1994: European Cup
1992-1993: SM-liiga
1992-1993: Jr. C SM-sarja
1991-1992: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1990-1991: SM-liiga
1989-1990: SM-liiga
1989-1990: Jr. C SM-sarja
1988-1989: SM-liiga
1975-1976: SM-liiga
1972-1973: Jr. C SM-sarja
1968-1969: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1955-1956: Suomen Cup
1954-1955: Suomen Cup

from 1900 to present:

TPS Turku (official)
You Tube channel (official)
Twitter (twitter)
Facebook Page (facebook)
Official Fans Club (Fans site)
Independent TPS supporter club (Fans site)
TPS Fans Club (Fans site)

Recent articlesShow all articles»

New rule interpretations in the Finnish Liiga: More speed and excitement on the ice (10 Sep 2024)
Champions Hockey League groups set (19 May 2021)
CHL line-up for next season (09 May 2021)
Liiga games between December 3 and 19 postponed (02 Dec 2020)
CHL playoff draw (12 Sep 2016)

Recent newsShow all news»

Markus Nurmi of TPS needed only four seconds to score on Ässät's young goalie Rasmus Korhonen for the fastest goal ever in the Finnish top league.

The game was the Liiga debut for the 18-year-old goalie.

Fastest Liiga goals:

4 seconds: Markus Nurmi, TPS / TPS-Ässät November 28 2020
5 seconds: Jari Laiho, Lukko / Lukko-Jokerit December 6 1979
5 seconds: Esa Välioja, Tappara / Tappara-Jokerit January 31 1982
5 seconds: Seppo Ahokainen, Tappara / Ilves-Tappara December 6 1983

Source: Iitalehti

(29 Nov 2020)

All participants in the 93rd edition of the Spengler Cup are now known.
The Finnish TPS Turku joins the other five teams already announced, namely Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Ocelari Trinec, Team Canada, HC Ambri-Piotta and host HC Davos.

(27 May 2019)

Slovakian Federation announced coach Vladimir Vujtej called defenders René Vydarený (32, Hradec Kralove CZE) and Milan Jurcina (30, TPS Turku FIN) to replace injured Michal Šeršeň and Dominik Graňák. Vydareny will play his first Olympics, while Milan Jurcina will rapresent Slovakia in Olympics Games for third time after Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010.

(26 Jan 2014)

European Trophy announced today the schedule for the 2012/13 season. Find the complete fixture list here.

(12 Apr 2012)

Team statistics

Historic rosters:

Historic statistics:

Past results:

League standings:

Fast factsseason 2010-2011

Youngest player: Rasmus Ristolainen (16 years)
Oldest player: Marko Kivenmäki (35 years)
Shortest player: Tommi Virtanen (174 cm)
Tallest player: Markus Nordlund (195 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (3), Czechia (3), Finland (27), Sweden (2), USA (1)
Highest win: Ilves Tampere - TPS Turku 0-7
Season average home attendance: 5470

Leagues

TPS Turku participates in season 2010-2011: European Trophy, SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. B2 SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja

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