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All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Continental Cup | European Hockey League | European Women´s Champions Cup | Juniors | Liiga | U20 National team games | WJC18 | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. B Mestis | Jr. B2 SM-sarja | Jr. B2 Mestis | Jr. B2 Suomi-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. C Mestis | Jr. C Suomi-sarja | Auroraliiga | Liigakarsinta | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. B II divisioona | Jr. B2 I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Jr. C II Divisioona
This club in 2024-2025: Champions Hockey League | Liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. C SM-sarja | Auroraliiga
| Sep. 18 24 | 18:30 | Ilves Tampere | - | TPS Turku | - | |
| Sep. 20 24 | 18:30 | HPK Hämeenlinna | - | Ilves Tampere | - | |
| Sep. 21 24 | 17:00 | Ilves Tampere | - | Pelicans Lahti | - | |
| Sep. 25 24 | 18:30 | Ilves Tampere | - | KooKoo Kouvola | - | |
| Sep. 27 24 | 19:30 | Pelicans Lahti | - | Ilves Tampere | - |
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Martin Fajmon |  | 29.04.2007 | 185 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Jimi Kuivila |  | 27.08.2005 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| G | Jakub Malek | | 11.04.2002 | 193 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Dominik Pavlát | | 11.11.1999 | 187 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Daniel Gazda | | 13.08.1997 | 185 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Saku Joutsi | | 21.05.2004 | 186 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Otto Latvala | | 14.07.1999 | 198 cm | 97 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Arttu Niskanen | | 12.11.2004 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jarkko Parikka | | 06.09.1997 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Arttu Pelli | | 22.08.1996 | 176 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Juho Rautanen | | 25.05.1997 | 183 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Niklas Seppänen | | 27.01.2005 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Sebastian Soini | | 10.06.2006 | 189 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Toni Utunen | | 27.04.2000 | 180 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Niklas Friman (C) | | 30.08.1993 | 189 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Samu Bau | | 20.04.2004 | 195 cm | 96 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Kasper Björkqvist | | 10.07.1997 | 186 cm | 97 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Erik Borg |  | 30.12.1996 | 188 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Iivari Heikkinen | | 14.01.2004 | 180 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Juuso Könönen | | 11.06.1998 | 182 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Ondrej Kos | | 07.03.2006 | 188 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Eemil Laurell | | 17.12.2004 | - cm | - kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jens Lööke | | 11.04.1997 | 184 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Matias Mäntykivi | | 21.06.2001 | 181 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Ville Meskanen | | 02.10.1995 | 185 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Adam Najman | | 07.01.2001 | 182 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Joonas Nättinen | | 03.01.1991 | 188 cm | 77 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Samuli Ratinen | | 13.04.1998 | 183 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Šimon Stránský | | 21.12.1997 | 181 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Eemeli Suomi | | 04.12.1995 | 177 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Kalle Väisänen | | 28.01.2003 | 195 cm | 88 kg | right | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommi Niemelä | | 17.06.1983 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Timo Koskela | | 23.01.1979 | Sporting Director | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Retired numbers
2 - Jarmo Wasama
7 - Aarne Honkavaara
13 - Risto Jalo
14 - Lasse Oksanen
16 - Jorma Peltonen
41 - Raimo Helminen
69 - Ismo Laitela
Number 24 has not been retired officially but is not in use. It was last worn by Veikko Suominen who committed suicide during the 1978-79 season.
Notable players:Champions ’36, ’37, ’38, ’45, ’46, ’47, ’50, ’51, ’52, ’57, ’58, ’60, ’62, ’66, ’72, ’85
League winners:
Liiga Winter Classic
There will be an outdoor game in Finnish Liiga this season. MTV reports that HIFK will play Ilves at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium December 12.
(06 Aug 2015)Maxime Talbot will play Spengler with Gotteron
Philadelphia Flyers forward Maxime Talbot, currently at Ilves Tampere with a lock-out contract, will play Spengler Cup with Swiss Fribourg Gotteron
(11 Dec 2012)Finnish traditional club Ilves fires coach
Finnish elite league club Ilves has fired its coach Juha Pajuoja. Ilves is the third club in this years SM-liiga to change coach (after JYP and Tappara). New coach is Seppo Hiitelä, 57 years, who worked as a sport manager of Ilves. Hiitelä has trained Ilves also during seasons 1982-86 and 1990-91 and he was a trainer when Ilves won it's last Finnish championship 1985. Assistant coaches Raimo Helminen and Pekka Kangasalusta remain at their jobs.
There were also speculations that Finnish hockey legend Raimo Helminen will replace Pajuoja but since Helminen is also coach of the Finnish U20 national team Hiitelä took the job.
(31 Oct 2011)Czechia (7), Finland (22), Sweden (2)Ilves Tampere participates in season 2024-2025: Champions Hockey League, Liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. C SM-sarja, Auroraliiga
Färjestad BK triumphed 6-4 over Tappara Tampere in a thrilling game, maintaining their perfect record. Lausanne HC secured a 3-1 win against Fehérvár AV19. Genève-Servette narrowly beat Ilves Tampere 4-3, while Ocelari Trinec dominated Fribourg 7-3. Växjö Lakers overcame Storhamar 4-1, ... Read more»
When 36 of the 72 games of the Champions Hockey League´s regular season are played, Swiss and Swedish clubs dominate. Of the seven teams with 3 out of 3 wins, three are Swiss, three are Swedish and one is Czech. Here ... Read more»
