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SaiPa Lappeenranta
- Short name: SaiPa
- Year of foundation: 1948
- Colours: yellow, black
- Club status: active
- Address: Liiga-SaiPa Oy
Kisakatu 9
53200 Lappeenranta - Phone: 358 (05) 610 0300
- Fax: 358 (05) 6100 333
- Email: info@saipa.fi
- WWW: SaiPa Lappeenranta
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All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Juniors | Liiga | U17 Ylempi | Mestis | II divisioona | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. A Mestis | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. B Mestis | Jr. B Suomi-sarja | Jr. B2 SM-sarja | Jr. B2 Mestis | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. C Mestis | Jr. C Suomi-sarja | Jr. C aluesarjat | Mestis (W) | Liigakarsinta | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Jr. C II Divisioona
Season 2023-2024
Club teams
This club in 2023-2024: Liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Mestis (W)
Recent gamesseason 2023-2024
| Mar. 05 24 | 18:30 | SaiPa Lappeenranta | - | Porin Ässät | 0-3 | Show details» |
| Mar. 09 24 | 18:00 | SaiPa Lappeenranta | - | HPK Hämeenlinna | 7-0 | Show details» |
| Mar. 12 24 | 18:30 | Pelicans Lahti | - | SaiPa Lappeenranta | 3-0 | Show details» |
Current rosterseason 2023-2024
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Ville-Veikko Hiltunen |  | 14.01.2006 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» |
| 31 | G | Henri Kiviaho | | 26.02.1994 | 198 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 29 | G | Jan Lukáš |  | 02.06.1993 | 183 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 30 | G | Kari Piiroinen | | 01.07.2001 | 187 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 35 | G | Kalle Varis | | 11.03.2004 | 184 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 22 | D | Karri Aho | | 06.09.2002 | 186 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 6 | D | Santeri Airola | | 29.06.2000 | 180 cm | 74 kg | right | Show profile» |
| D | Aleksi Anttalainen | | 28.03.1999 | 175 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| 77 | D | Henri Hietala | | 07.01.2001 | 198 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 46 | D | Peetu Kiukas | | 07.03.2005 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» |
| 12 | D | Elmeri Laakso | | 19.07.2004 | 185 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| D | Greg Moro |  | 01.10.1995 | 195 cm | 93 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikko Niemelä | | 09.10.1990 | 187 cm | 87 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Matias Rajaniemi | | 11.09.2002 | 191 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Hugo Rikkilä | | 08.05.2001 | 182 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Santeri Salmela | | 10.06.2000 | 186 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| 55 | D | Ondřej Trejbal | | 21.04.1999 | 192 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» |
| D | Nuutti Viitasalo | | 04.04.1999 | 183 cm | 74 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| 33 | D | Rasmus Vuorinen | | 27.03.2004 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» |
| 21 | RW | Niklas Appelgren | | 24.06.1990 | 188 cm | 94 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 13 | C | Adam Helewka | | 21.07.1995 | 188 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 57 | C | Otto Hokkanen | | 10.02.2004 | 188 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 51 | C | Antti Kalapudas | | 22.07.1996 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 11 | F | Roni Karvinen | | 22.10.2002 | 185 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 10 | C | Otto Kivenmäki | | 24.03.2000 | 174 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 82 | C | Lee Lapid | | 01.11.1998 | 186 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 90 | RW | Valtteri Lipiäinen | | 02.09.1997 | 178 cm | 77 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 15 | LW | Joonas Lohisalo | | 14.05.2003 | 188 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| C | Antoine Morand | | 18.02.1999 | 180 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| 70 | F | Janne Naukkarinen | | 22.03.2004 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» |
| RW | Joonas Oden | | 17.02.2000 | 183 cm | 83 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| 39 | LW | Valtteri Ojantakanen | | 16.09.2000 | 183 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» |
| LW | Rasmus Ruusunen | | 26.09.2003 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| 71 | C | Miska Siikonen | | 12.05.1996 | 190 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 74 | RW | Jonne Tammela | | 05.08.1997 | 181 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» |
| F | Miro Tauslahti | | 16.04.2004 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Lenni Tiihonen | | 19.04.2004 | - cm | - kg | right | Show profile» | |
| 80 | LW | Ville Vainikainen | | 26.01.1994 | 180 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jussi Markkanen | | 08.05.1975 | Sporting Director | Show profile» |
| Antti Ore | | 25.10.1979 | Goalie coach | Show profile» |
| Harri Aho | | 10.03.1968 | Sporting Director | Show profile» |
| Santeri Immonen | | 29.07.1972 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» |
| Ville Hämäläinen | | 06.07.1981 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Jani Valkeapää | | 19.??.???? | President | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Kisapuiston jäähalli Lappeenranta
- Adress: Lappeenrannan jäähalli I
Kisakatu 9
53200 Lappeenranta - Phone: +358 5-616 3023
- Capacity: 4825
- Opened in: 1972
Retired numbers
3 - Lalli Partinen
9 - Petri Skriko
20 - Heikki Mälkiä
League winners:
- 2001-2002: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 1969-1970: Jr. A SM-Liiga
from 1948 to present:
- SaiPa Lappeenranta (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Page (facebook)
- Idän Ihme fan site (Fans site)
- SaiPa Fanit (Fans site)
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)
- CHL playoff draw (12 Sep 2016)
- Liiga quarterfinals: A matter of seconds (29 Mar 2016)
- Tappara already through to Semis (27 Mar 2016)
Recent newsShow all news»
Finland and Sweden dominate CHL
When it is time for quarter finals in Champions Hockey League only teams of Finland and Sweden remain. IFK Helsinki, Lukko Rauma, SaiPa Lappeenranta and Kärpat Oulu from Finland and Linköpings HC, Frölunda Indians, Skellefteå AIK and Luleå HF from Sweden. The quarter finals are played December 2 and 9.
(11 Nov 2014)Scott Barney caught driving drunk
SaiPa's best scorer in SM-Liiga, Scott Barney, was caught driving drunk and was immediately fired from the team.
(10 Nov 2010)Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2023-2024
- Youngest player: Ville-Veikko Hiltunen (18 years)
- Oldest player: Niklas Appelgren (33 years)
- Shortest player: Otto Kivenmäki (174 cm)
- Tallest player: Henri Kiviaho (198 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (4), Czechia (2), Finland (32)
Leagues
SaiPa Lappeenranta participates in season 2023-2024: Liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, Mestis (W)
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