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KalPa Kuopio

Short name: Kalpa
Name in original language: Kalevan Pallo
Year of foundation: 1929
Colours: black, yellow
Club status: active
Address: KalPa Hockey Oy
Sairaalakatu 15
70110 Kuopio, Finland
Phone: +358 44-787 1100
Fax: + 358 17 282 2232
Email: kalpa@kalpa-hockey.fi
WWW: http://www.kalpa.fi

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Season 2009-2010

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Ari Ahonen	06.02.1981	187 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Mika Järvinen	15.11.1988	177 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Petteri Similä	09.04.1990	196 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Pasi Hirvonen	04.11.1988	190 cm	91 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Janne Jalasvaara	15.04.1984	181 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Mikko Kukkonen	19.01.1988	185 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Adam Masuhr	21.05.1983	183 cm	87 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Timo Seppänen	22.07.1987	182 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
RD	Mika Strömberg	28.02.1970	182 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jussi Timonen	29.06.1983	182 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Ville Varakas	13.02.1984	182 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
D/F	Joonas Riekkinen	11.08.1987	184 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Daniel Charleston	27.11.1984	173 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Toni Dahlman	03.09.1979	181 cm	89 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Teemu Hartikainen	03.05.1990	186 cm	106 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Toni Hyvärinen	14.07.1988	183 cm	80 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Tommi Jokinen	17.09.1988	184 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Sami Kapanen	14.06.1973	178 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Kalle Kerman	10.02.1979	182 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Tuomas Kiiskinen	07.10.1986	174 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Tapio Laakso	28.06.1985	189 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jarkko Malinen	17.03.1988	188 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Tommi Miettinen	03.12.1975	180 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Mikko Nuutinen	06.10.1990	174 cm	82 kg	right	Show profile»
RW	Iiro Pakarinen	25.08.1991	185 cm	90 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Petteri Rasi	22.01.1990	179 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jaakko Rissanen	12.11.1989	182 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Kalle Sahlstedt	25.08.1973	175 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Timo Salo	05.06.1985	181 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	Born	Coach position
Kimmo Kapanen	12.09.1974	Goalie coach	Show profile»
Pekka Virta	19.04.1969	Head Coach	Show profile»
Tuomas Tuokkola	20.01.1970	Assistant Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Kuopion jäähalli

Adress: Kuopion jäähalli
Hannes Kolehmaisenk. 4
70100 KUOPIO
Phone: +358 17-282 3103
Email: jaahalli@kuopio.fi
Web: http://www.kuopio.fi/web/liikunta-ja-ulkoilu/jaahallit
Capacity: 5224
Opened in: 1980

Retired numbers
1 - Pasi Kuivalainen
27 - Jouni Rinne

Established in 1929, the full name of the company that runs the representative team is KalPa Hockey Oy. The majority of the company is owned by NHL players Sami Kapanen and Kimmo Timonen. Kapanen is the majority owner, controlling 50.5% of the franchise. Timonen owns 8%, while Timonen's Philadelphia Flyers teammate Scott Hartnell owns 5%.

Notable players:

League winners:

2018-2019: Spengler Cup
2017-2018: Jr. A SM-Liiga
2007-2008: Jr. A SM-Liiga
2004-2005: Mestis
2003-2004: Mestis
2000-2001: Suomi-sarja
1995-1996: Jr. C SM-sarja

from 1900 to 2011:

from 2011 to present:

http://www.kalpa.fi (official)

Recent articlesShow all articles»

New rule interpretations in the Finnish Liiga: More speed and excitement on the ice (10 Sep 2024)
Liiga games between December 3 and 19 postponed (02 Dec 2020)
Tappara defends the top (11 Dec 2016)
KalPa conquers Liiga summit (24 Sep 2016)
CHL playoff draw (12 Sep 2016)

Recent newsShow all news»

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

(12 Apr 2012)

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Past results:

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Fast factsseason 2009-2010

Youngest player: Iiro Pakarinen (18 years)
Oldest player: Mika Strömberg (40 years)
Shortest player: Daniel Charleston (173 cm)
Tallest player: Petteri Similä (196 cm)
Nationalities: Finland (27), Sweden (1), USA (1)

Leagues

KalPa Kuopio participates in season 2009-2010: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. B2 SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, Jr. B II divisioona, Jr. C I Divisioona

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