Kiekko-Vantaa

Kiekko-Vantaa is an ice hockey team from Vantaa, Finland, playing in the Mestis league. It plays its home games in Trio Areena. Kiekko-Vantaa has been in Mestis since the league started in 2000 and have been in the finals twice, losing both times. The team was owned by South Korean businessman Chung Mong-won from 2012 to 2015.[1]

Kiekko-Vantaa
CityVantaa, Finland
LeagueMestis
Founded1994 (1994)
Home arenaTrio Areena
(capacity 3700)
Colours                   
Owner(s)
Kiekko-Vantaa Hockey Oy
General managerKai Sointu
Head coachSimo Mälkiä
CaptainToni Leinonen
Affiliate(s)Jokerit (KHL)
Hunters (Suomi-sarja)
Websitehttp://www.kiekko-vantaa.fi/

Honours

Mestis

Current roster

Updated December 17, 2013[2][3]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
28 Jin Hui Ahn F R 29 2013 South Korea
23 Jung Ahn F L 26 2013 South Korea
22 Micke Åsten LW L 28 2013 Helsinki, Finland
24 Markus Hämäläinen D L 25 2012 Helsinki, Finland
19 Markus Hännikäinen (L) D L 27 2013 Helsinki, Finland
23 Valtteri Heikkilä F L 25 2012 Järvenpää, Finland
44 Eemeli Heikkinen D L 30 2011 Helsinki, Finland
25 Jani-Petteri Helenius C L 30 2013 Helsinki, Finland
26 Teemu Henritius (L) RW L 27 2013 Helsinki, Finland
17 Artem Iossafov F R 29 2011 Tver, Russia
36 Jere Karjalainen (A) RW R 28 2013 Helsinki, Finland
29 Mikael Kivinen F L 26 2012 Tuusula, Finland
30 Joonas Korpisalo (L) G L 26 2013 Pori, Finland
16 Eddie Legliti F R 27 2013 Helsinki, Finland
5 Esa Lindell (L) D L 26 2013 Pori, Finland
14 Oskari Manninen (C) D L 29 2012 Vantaa, Finland
18 Kalle Moisio F L 25 2013 Turku, Finland
9 Aleksi Mustonen (L) C L 25 2013 Helsinki, Finland
32 Joona Partanen G L 27 2013 Helsinki, Finland
3 Aaro Peltonen G L 30 2013 Vantaa, Finland
52 Otso Rantakari (L) D R 26 2013 Helsinki, Finland
81 Aleksi Rekonen (A) C L 27 2011 Helsinki, Finland
46 Robert Rooba (L) LW L 26 2013 Tallinn, Estonia
4 Robin Saari D L 28 2013 Kirkkonummi, Finland
8 Santeri Saari (L) D L 25 2013 Helsinki, Finland
11 Saku Salmela D L 30 2010 Helsinki, Finland
27 Sang-Hoon Shin C R 27 2013 Seoul, South Korea
15 Olli Suoraniemi C L 30 2013 Korsholm, Finland

Notable players

Retired numbers
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References
  1. "Mong-Won Chung Team Staff Profile". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  2. "Joukkue kaudella 2013 - 2014". Kiekko-Vantaa. Archived from the original on 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
  3. "Kiekko-Vantaa". Retrieved 2013-12-17.
  4. "Antti Niemen numero 39 jäädytetään". Kiekko-Vantaa. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2012.



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