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Porin Ässät

Short name: Ässät
Year of foundation: 1932
Colours: red, black, white
Club status: active
Address: HC Ässät Pori Oy
Jäähallinpolku
28500 Pori
Phone: +358 (0) 2 631 4650
Fax: +358 (0) 2 631 6800
Email: media@assat.com
WWW: Ässät Pori

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league

Season 2008-2009

This club in 2008-2009: SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Liigakarsinta

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Joonas Itäjärvi	23.10.1988	180 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Juha Järvenpää	11.05.1989	184 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Niklas Lehti	25.05.1990	185 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Nico Aaltonen	10.03.1990	180 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Taneli Ahlfors	20.12.1988	190 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Santeri Arousva	09.03.1993	176 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jesse Jyrkkiö	29.06.1989	180 cm	83 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Jami Laine	27.07.1990	184 cm	92 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Miro Rahkola	10.10.1988	190 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Vladimir Ryzhkov	07.12.1989	186 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Niklas Stenroos	10.07.1990	178 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Tommi Taimi	21.09.1990	179 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Iiro Vehmanen	01.09.1989	191 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Kim Virtanen	07.07.1988	174 cm	70 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Miikka Aaltonen	18.10.1988	191 cm	93 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Santeri Halme	07.06.1991	178 cm	70 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Olli-Pekka Heinimäki	01.01.1991	182 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jesse Laaksonen	01.03.1989	192 cm	95 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Aleksi Luoma	06.06.1989	173 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Antti Mäkilä	01.04.1989	188 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Mika Niemi	10.03.1988	186 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jesse Nummijärvi	09.03.1990	173 cm	71 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Niko Palonen	30.01.1989	187 cm	95 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Aleksi Peltola	29.03.1990	185 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Niko Rajakallio	24.02.1990	183 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Kristian Ruisma	22.02.1990	174 cm	70 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Severi Sillanpää	07.02.1988	182 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Antti Tenkanen	02.03.1990	170 cm	77 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Antti Uusitalo	23.01.1989	173 cm	75 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Samuli Virkkunen	24.11.1990	181 cm	73 kg	right	Show profile»

Coach name	Born	Coach position
Kari Lehtonen	13.06.1966	Goalie coach	Show profile»
Karri Kivi	31.01.1970	Head Coach	Show profile»
Mikael Kotkaniemi	30.04.1969	Assistant Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

Isomäki Arena

Adress: Metsämiehenkatu 21
28500 Pori
Phone: +358 2 621 1441
Capacity: 6443
Opened in: 1971

Retired numbers
2 - Antti Heikkilä
4 - Arto Javanainen
12 - Tapio Levo
13 - Veli-Pekka Ketola
89 - Jaroslav Otevrel

The team was established in 1967 by merging two local teams, Karhut and RU-38.

Notable players:

Champions ’65, ’71, ’78

League winners:

2012-2013: SM-liiga
2004-2005: Jr. C SM-sarja
1979-1980: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1977-1978: SM-liiga
1974-1975: Jr. B SM-sarja
1966-1967: Suomen Cup

from 1900 to 1968:

from 1968 to present:

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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)
Ässät Pori fired CEO (16 May 2018)
A weekend of turning points? (23 Oct 2016)
Liiga – Fighting for position (04 Feb 2016)

Recent

newsShow all news»

Markus Nurmi of TPS needed only four seconds to score on Ässät's young goalie Rasmus Korhonen for the fastest goal ever in the Finnish top league.

The game was the Liiga debut for the 18-year-old goalie.

Fastest Liiga goals:

4 seconds: Markus Nurmi, TPS / TPS-Ässät November 28 2020
5 seconds: Jari Laiho, Lukko / Lukko-Jokerit December 6 1979
5 seconds: Esa Välioja, Tappara / Tappara-Jokerit January 31 1982
5 seconds: Seppo Ahokainen, Tappara / Ilves-Tappara December 6 1983

Source: Iitalehti

(29 Nov 2020)

Former player and Karhu-Kissat junior chief Jari Korpisalo has been chosen to replace Mika Toivola as Ässät Sports Director.

Korpisalo and Ässät has agreed to a 3-year deal starting in early January. Korpisalo played 575 games for Ässät between 1990 - 2005 and was the team's best scorer 6 times during that era. Since 2006 he had been working for his own junior team Karhu-Kissat as a junior chief.

Current Sporting Director Toivola will continue as usual until January and after year change they will sit down and decide how they shall split the work.

(06 Nov 2015)

Team

statistics

Historic rosters:

Historic statistics:

Past results:

League standings:

Fast

factsseason 2008-2009

Youngest player: Santeri Arousva (16 years)
Oldest player: Severi Sillanpää (21 years)
Shortest player: Antti Tenkanen (170 cm)
Tallest player: Jesse Laaksonen (192 cm)
Nationalities: Finland (29), Russia (1)

Leagues

Porin Ässät participates in season 2008-2009: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, Liigakarsinta

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