Granlund´s overtime goal seals Finland´s 4-3 win over Sweden
In an electrifying NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Saturday, Finland kept their playoff hopes alive with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden. Read more»
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All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Continental Cup | European Hockey League | European Women´s Champions Cup | Juniors | SM-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 | SM-Sarja (Women) | 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 2002-2003: SM-liiga | WJC18 | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | SM-Sarja (Women) | Jr. A I divisioona
# | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
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G | Janne Lakanen | ![]() | 05.03.1986 | 173 cm | 60 kg | left | Show profile» | |
G | Tuukka Poikonen | ![]() | 09.03.1985 | 180 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
G | Juha-Matti Satama | ![]() | 26.01.1986 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Niko Hannula | ![]() | 15.02.1987 | 180 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Mikko Kuukka | ![]() | 03.11.1985 | 193 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Aleksi Mäkinen | ![]() | 09.09.1985 | 175 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Juho Mielonen | ![]() | 01.03.1987 | 190 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | |
D | Mika Mölsä | ![]() | 26.05.1986 | 170 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Toni Niemi | ![]() | 14.03.1985 | 188 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Aatu Nykänen | ![]() | 28.03.1985 | 180 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Anssi Tieranta | ![]() | 07.08.1985 | 194 cm | 98 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Matti Välimäki | ![]() | 16.01.1986 | 167 cm | 68 kg | right | Show profile» | |
F | Niko Huusko | ![]() | 26.05.1986 | 177 cm | 73 kg | right | Show profile» | |
F | Christoph Ibounig | ![]() | 23.01.1985 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Antti Kangasniemi | ![]() | 06.06.1985 | 177 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Mikael Katajamäki | ![]() | 31.01.1986 | 178 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
RW | Ville Korhonen | ![]() | 20.05.1987 | 184 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Henri Kork | ![]() | 11.11.1986 | 178 cm | 78 kg | right | Show profile» | |
F | Lauri Kosonen | ![]() | 06.02.1985 | 184 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Severi Laine | ![]() | 05.11.1985 | 171 cm | 68 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Miikka Luodes | ![]() | 24.05.1985 | 197 cm | 101 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Jaakko Marttila | ![]() | 20.08.1985 | 176 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Lassi Mattila | ![]() | 20.12.1987 | 182 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Jari Rekilä | ![]() | 12.04.1985 | 180 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Jaakko Ruuhonen | ![]() | 09.09.1985 | 180 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Ville Simola | ![]() | 04.04.1985 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Toni Sulonen | ![]() | 06.07.1985 | 174 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Niko Suomela | ![]() | 30.01.1985 | 184 cm | 100 kg | left | Show profile» | |
F | Tony Suoniemi | ![]() | 27.01.1986 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
??? | Riku-Matti Makkonen | ![]() | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | 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)Ilves Tampere participates in season 2002-2003: SM-liiga, WJC18, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, SM-Sarja (Women), Jr. A I divisioona
In an electrifying NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Saturday, Finland kept their playoff hopes alive with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden. Read more»
With this win, the United States secured their place in the 4 Nations Face-Off final, rendering their upcoming game against Sweden in Boston a mere formality. Read more»