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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 2007-2008: SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. B2 SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | SM-Sarja (Women)
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Niko Karttila |  | 22.06.1990 | 175 cm | 71 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Jaakko Simola | | 07.02.1991 | 179 cm | 71 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Niko Sulkanen | | 15.01.1990 | 180 cm | 71 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Tuomas Tolonen | | 18.07.1991 | 170 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Juha Anttonen | | 16.12.1989 | 180 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kasperi Elomaa | | 14.07.1990 | 184 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kalle Hakasalo | | 09.10.1990 | 170 cm | 71 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Ville Hakkarainen | | 01.03.1990 | 183 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Olli Halme | | 21.04.1991 | 186 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Tommi Harjula | | 01.02.1991 | 177 cm | 70 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Topi Helenius | | 07.01.1991 | 188 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Won Jun Kim |  | 04.05.1991 | 180 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Sampo Knuutila | | 20.05.1990 | 177 cm | 74 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Janne Räsänen | | 03.05.1990 | 181 cm | 100 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Lauri Tokoi | | 17.02.1991 | 187 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Fabian Scholz |  | 08.01.1990 | 179 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Samu Helen | | 20.02.1992 | - cm | - kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Olli Henriksson | | 17.01.1991 | 174 cm | 71 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Miiko Hintz | | 27.09.1992 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Tomi Huhtala | | 14.11.1990 | 174 cm | 64 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Teemu Huhtala | | 04.04.1991 | 179 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Arttu Ilomäki | | 12.06.1991 | 182 cm | 88 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Tomi Iso-Mustajärvi | | 07.05.1992 | 188 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Michael Keränen | | 04.01.1990 | 182 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Karri Kuhalampi | | 01.09.1990 | 178 cm | 78 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Mikael Kuronen | | 14.03.1992 | 182 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Tatu Laine | | 13.01.1991 | 171 cm | 74 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Joonas Lehtonen | | 29.03.1990 | 181 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Toni Lepaus | | 09.01.1991 | 179 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Kim Lilius | | 28.02.1991 | 177 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Matias Myttynen | | 12.03.1990 | 187 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Pyry Niemi | | 20.04.1992 | 178 cm | 66 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Toni Rajala | | 29.03.1991 | 179 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Riku Rantanen | | 09.01.1990 | 182 cm | 70 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Joonas Rask | | 24.03.1990 | 180 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Johannes Sallila | | 10.02.1991 | 183 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Eero Sevon | | 08.02.1991 | 174 cm | 74 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Matias Sointu | | 10.02.1990 | 178 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Leevi Syrjänen | | 08.01.1991 | 170 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jaakko Virtanen | | 23.02.1991 | 179 cm | 70 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pekka Kangasalusta | | 22.09.1977 | Head Coach | 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)Austria (1), Finland (37), South Korea (1)Ilves Tampere participates in season 2007-2008: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. B2 SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, SM-Sarja (Women)
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