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Pelicans Lahti

Year of foundation: 1945
Colours: teal, black, white, yellow
Club status: active
Address: Lahden Pelicans Oy
Svinhufvudinkatu 29
Isku Areena, 15110 Lahti
Phone: +358 03-874 470
Fax: +358 03-874 4744
Email: pelicans@pelicans.fi, info@pelicans.fi, media@pelicans.fi (press office)
WWW: Pelicans Lahti

Pelicans Lahti is major league affiliate of: Pelicans 2000

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Season 2001-2002

This club in 2001-2002: SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. A I divisioona

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Valtteri Airosmaa	03.04.1984	190 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Toni Rask	23.05.1985	175 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Teemu Saarela	03.04.1984	178 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jani Åkerman	10.06.1985	178 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Kimmo Itkonen	08.01.1985	173 cm	75 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Tomi Kaitarinne	07.03.1985	173 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Antti Kautonen	26.03.1984	180 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Toni Kirén	18.06.1984	185 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Antti Louhelainen	10.03.1985	187 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Manu Nurminen	10.06.1984	175 cm	69 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Marko Pykälä	09.01.1984	162 cm	59 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Jarno Saharinen	25.02.1985	178 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Teemu Sinivirta	18.09.1984	171 cm	76 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Ville-Veikko Väkeväinen	15.09.1985	177 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Risto Ahonen	29.06.1984	180 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Sami Hannula	16.10.1984	182 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Henri Heino	14.06.1986	180 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Tomi Inkinen	04.02.1984	183 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Ville-Matti Koponen	04.01.1984	185 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Mika Kovero	10.02.1984	177 cm	72 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Henri Manninen	09.03.1985	183 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Ville Rantanen	10.01.1985	177 cm	76 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jesse Ryyli	??.??.????	180 cm	74 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Jesse Saarinen	29.07.1985	174 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Tuomas Santavuori	24.01.1985	179 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Esko Seppänen	23.01.1984	182 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Esa Toivanen	11.12.1984	179 cm	72 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Ville Tuhkanen	19.07.1984	168 cm	73 kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Jari Virtanen	12.02.1985	172 cm	64 kg	right	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Isku Areena Lahti

Adress: Lahden jäähalli
Svinhufvudinkatu 29
15110 Lahti
Phone: +358 3-816 8250
Email: info@pelicans.fi
Capacity: 5530
Opened in: 1973

Retired Numbers
11 - Hannu Koskinen
13 - Erkki Laine
17 - Kari Eloranta

Notable players:

from 1899 to 1964: Viipurin Reipas
from 1964 to 1975: Lahden Reipas
from 1975 to 1989: Kiekkoreipas
from 1989 to 1992: Hockey Reipas
from 1992 to 1996: Reipas Lahti
from 1996 to present: Pelicans Lahti

League winners:

2006-2007: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1965-1966: Suomen Cup

from 1900 to 2016:

from 2016 to present:

Pelicans Lahti (official)
Twitter (twitter)
Facebook Page (facebook)
Ääriliike Lahti Supporters (Fans site)
Flying Pelicans Fan Club (Fans site)
Pelicans Fans’ Site (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)
Tournaments finished in Finland and Russia (06 Aug 2019)
Liiga quarterfinals: A matter of seconds (29 Mar 2016)
Tappara already through to Semis (27 Mar 2016)

Recent newsShow all news»

A 465 penalties minutes record was set in SM-Liiga's Pelicans Lahti - HIFK Helsinki game last saturday. After an initial fight between HIFK's Siim Liivik and Pelicans' Arttu Luttinen, another big brawl resulted in 14 players and the two coaches sent off. The news had a notable repercussion all over the country and even Finnish president Tarja Halonen made a statement about it blaming the event
The SM-Liiga disciplinary board has not yet decided about suspensions.

(28 Nov 2011)

Team statistics

Historic rosters:

Historic statistics:

Past results:

League standings:

Fast factsseason 2001-2002

Youngest player: Henri Heino (15 years)
Oldest player: Ville-Matti Koponen (18 years)
Shortest player: Marko Pykälä (162 cm)
Tallest player: Valtteri Airosmaa (190 cm)
Nationalities: Finland (28)

Leagues

Pelicans Lahti participates in season 2001-2002: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, Jr. A I divisioona

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