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SaiPa

Liiga

701 852

2004-2005

2004-2005 SaiPa Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Jarno Arponen (G)	36	1988	Imatra, FIN	170	79	L
	#31	Juha Kuokkanen (G)	42	1982	Tampere, FIN	179	78	L
	#35	Jarmo Myllys (G)	59	1965	Savonlinna, FIN	175	78	L
		Jussi Raikko (G)	40	1984	Turku, FIN	185	81	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#55	J.D. Forrest (D)	43	1981	Auburn, NY, USA	174	82	L
	#26	Mike Gabinet (D)	42	1981	Edmonton, AB, CAN	191	82	L
	#25	Ossi-Petteri Grönholm (D)	43	1981	Kotka, FIN	180	94	L
		Juha Jokiraita (D)	40	1983	Lappeenranta, FIN	192	99	R
	#56	Kalle Kaijomaa (D)	40	1984	Joensuu, FIN	187	91	L
	#30	Petri Kokko (D)"C"	49	1975	Oulu, FIN	180	85	L
	#6	Olli Malmivaara (D)	42	1982	Kajaani, FIN	199	106	L
	#7	Mikko Palomäki (D)	42	1982	Oulu, FIN	189	91	L
	#2	Jussi Pekkala (D)	50	1974	Uusikaupunki, FIN	185	91	L
	#5	Harri Tikkanen (D)	43	1981	Lappeenranta, FIN	175	80	R
	#4	Jussi Timonen (D)	41	1983	Kuopio, FIN	183	92	L
	#17	Fredrik Vara (D)	42	1982	Helsinki, FIN	180	83	L
FORWARDS
	#38	Frank Banham (RW)	49	1975	Calahoo, AB, CAN	183	90	R
	#33	Timo Hirvonen (LW)"A"		1973	Varkaus, FIN	178	85	R
	#40	Eetu Holma (C)Loan	41	1983	Lapua, FIN	191	102	L
	#16	Ari Katavisto (RW)	44	1980	Espoo, FIN	185	98	R
	#23	Mika Kauppinen (C)"A"	53	1971	Imatra, FIN	182	85	L
	#21	Kalle Kerman (LW/RW)	45	1979	Kuopio, FIN	182	86	L
	#8	Ville Koho (C)	42	1982	Imatra, FIN	177	85	L
	#11	Janne Kolehmainen (LW/RW)	38	1986	Lappeenranta, FIN	190	99	L
	#10	Pietari Kolhonen (RW)	40	1984	Lappeenranta, FIN	182	85	L
	#15	Ilkka Malkki (F)	40	1984	Savonlinna, FIN	175	81	L
	#29	Petteri Nokelainen (C)	38	1986	Imatra, FIN	185	86	R
	#12	Teemu Paakkarinen (F)	40	1983	Lappeenranta, FIN	180	83	L
	#20	Eetu Qvist (C)	41	1983	Kuopio, FIN	186	85	L
	#28	Petr Sachl (RW)	46	1977	Jindrichuv Hradec, CZE	186	90	L
	#79	Mikko Silvennoinen (C)	40	1984	Vantaa, FIN	180	83	L
	#18	Mika Skyttä (LW)	51	1973	Varkaus, FIN	186	90	R
	#36	Mikko Suvanto (C)	47	1976	Helsinki, FIN	174	77	L
	#39	Ville Viitaluoma (C)	43	1981	Espoo, FIN	184	91	L
	#19	Tuomas Vänttinen (C/W)	41	1983	Savonlinna, FIN	176	92	R

Position: G: 4, D: 9, F: 16Av Age: 25.03 yearsAv Ht: 182.24 cmAv Wt: 87.17 kgCompare with other teams »

2004-2005 SaiPa Staff

Head CoachHeikki Mälkiä
Asst. CoachHannu Järvenpää
Asst. CoachAri Santanen
Goaltending CoachOlli-Pekka Äijälä
Goaltending CoachJarmo Myllys
Team ManagerJukka Tuovinen
Equipment ManagerMarko Puroharju
Head Equipment ManagerMarkku Puroharju

Team Staff History

2004-2005 SaiPa Captains

"C"

Petri Kokko

"A"

Team Captaincy History

SaiPa Facts

Plays in: Liiga
Team Colors: Yellow + Black + White
Town: Lappeenranta, FIN Map
Founded: 1948

2004-2005 SaiPa Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

SaiPa: 3 296 GP
NHL: 71 GP
WC: 34 GP
OG: 15 GP
SHL: 392 GP
Liiga: 4 886 GP
Czechia: 26 GP
AHL: 383 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Ketterä (Mestis)
SaiPa U16 (U16 SM-sarja)
SaiPa U18 (U18 SM-sarja)
SaiPa U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
SaiPa/Ketterä U17 (U17 II-divisioona)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Lappeenrannan jäähalli
Location: Lappeenranta, FIN
Capacity: 4 820
Construction Year: 1972

SaiPa Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
20/09/2024 15:30 UTC	SaiPa	Kiekko-Espoo	-	Liiga
17/09/2024 15:30 UTC	Tappara	SaiPa	3 - 0	Liiga
14/09/2024 14:00 UTC	SaiPa	KooKoo	2 - 3 (SO)	Liiga
13/09/2024 15:30 UTC	KooKoo	SaiPa	1 - 2	Liiga
10/09/2024 15:30 UTC	KalPa	SaiPa	3 - 2	Liiga

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Latest Transactions

17/09/2024

loan

Elmeri Laakso (D)

Leaving forKetterä

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25/08/2024

confirmed

Oskari Salminen (G)

Joining fromNorfolk Admirals

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23/08/2024

confirmed

Henri Hietala (D)

Leaving forTUTO Hockey

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22/08/2024

extension

confirmed

Joining fromHermes

20/08/2024

confirmed

Ville Vainikainen (F)

Leaving forJokerit

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31/07/2024

confirmed

Lee Lapid (F)

Leaving forAbbotsford Canucks

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28/06/2024

confirmed

Mikko Petman (F)

Joining fromJYP

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SaiPa History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Liiga	4	1	2	-	0	1	6	10	4	1	9	-
2023-2024	Liiga	60	5	35	-	10	10	125	231	45	0.75	15	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	Liiga	60	8	35	-	7	10	124	222	48	0.8	15	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	Liiga	60	15	35	-	3	7	128	193	58	0.97	14	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	Liiga	53	13	31	-	3	6	95	147	51	0.96	13	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	Liiga	59	22	37	-	4	4	123	185	66	1.12	12	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	Liiga	60	21	24	-	10	5	156	162	88	1.47	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2017-2018	Liiga	60	21	20	-	11	8	153	163	93	1.55	7	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	Liiga	60	14	33	-	5	8	116	181	60	1	15	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	Liiga	60	27	20	-	5	8	178	146	99	1.65	5	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Liiga	60	23	21	-	9	7	151	146	94	1.57	8	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	Liiga	60	26	21	-	9	4	160	134	100	1.67	4	Bronze game loss
2012-2013	SM-liiga	60	23	24	-	7	6	162	173	89	1.48	9	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2011-2012	SM-liiga	60	18	24	-	5	13	155	176	77	1.28	11	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	SM-liiga	60	16	31	-	4	9	137	186	65	1.08	12	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	SM-liiga	58	20	27	-	6	5	154	176	77	1.33	11	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	SM-liiga	58	17	34	-	4	3	136	174	62	1.07	14	Saved in play-out
2007-2008	SM-liiga	56	15	29	-	5	7	115	155	62	1.11	11	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	SM-liiga	56	20	28	-	4	4	150	181	72	1.29	11	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	SM-liiga	56	23	21	-	6	6	149	130	87	1.55	7	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	SM-liiga	56	11	33	-	7	5	145	195	52	0.93	12	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	SM-liiga	56	11	33	12	-	-	127	194	36	0.64	12	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	SM-liiga	56	19	31	6	-	-	134	172	48	0.86	11	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	SM-liiga	56	13	39	4	-	-	124	202	31	0.55	13	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	SM-liiga	56	24	29	3	-	-	152	154	51	0.91	10	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	SM-liiga	54	16	25	13	-	-	154	185	45	0.83	9	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	SM-liiga	54	25	24	4	-	-	141	153	54	1	6	Bronze game loss
1997-1998	SM-liiga	48	21	20	7	-	-	135	142	49	1.02	6	Quarterfinal loss
1996-1997	SM-liiga	50	13	29	8	-	-	118	181	34	0.68	11	Did not make playoffs
1995-1996	I-divisioona	44	28	12	4	-	-	188	124	60	1.36	2	Promoted

SaiPa Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2016-2017	Champions HL	4	3	0	-	1	0	17	9	11	2.75	1	Eighth Final Loss
2014-2015	Champions HL	6	4	1	-	1	0	18	11	14	2.33	1	Quarterfinal loss
1970-1971	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
1969-1970	Suomen Cup	1	0	1	-	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	First round loss
1964-1965	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
1957-1958	Suomen Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-

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SaiPa Stars And Cult Players

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