Stadin Gimmat

Stadin Gimmat or HIFK Naiset is the representative women's ice hockey team of the sports club HIFK, based in Helsinki, Finland. They gained promotion from the Naisten Mestis to the Naisten Liiga, the premier league for women’s ice hockey in Finland, at the end of the 2018-19 season. The team is interchangeably referred to as HIFK, the name of its parent club, and as Stadin Gimmat, meaning the “Girls of Stadi” (Stadi is a nickname for Helsinki).

This article is about the HIFK women's ice hockey team. For other sports teams of the parent club, see HIFK.
Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna, Helsingfors (HIFK)
CityHelsinki
LeagueNaisten Liiga
Home arenaMalmin jäähalli
ColoursRed, white, dark blue
              
General managerSaara Niemi
Head coach Saara Niemi
Captain Karoliina Rantamäki
Affiliate(s)HIFK II (Naisten Mestis)
HIFK (Liiga)
Parent club(s)Oy HIFK Hockey Ab
Websitestadingimmat.fi
Active departments of
HIFK
Bandy Floorball Football
Handball Ice hockey (men's) Ice hockey (women's)
Athletics Bowling Golf
eSports

Players and personnel

Current roster

Updated 30 January 2020[1][2][3][4]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
1 Sanni Ahola G L 20 2018 Helsinki, Finland
21 Mila Houni G R 22 2018 Porvoo, Finland
19 Lumi Jääskeläinen G L 21 2019 Lohja, Finland
33 Kiia Lahtinen G L 16 2019 Porvoo, Finland
17 Jenna Aro D L 17 2018 Espoo, Finland
18 Hilma Kokkoniemi D R 18 2019 Helsinki, Finland
4 Sanna Kolehmainen D L 26 2018 Järvenpää, Finland
66 Petra Lamminaho D L 20 2019 Kuopio, Finland
Athéna Locatelli D L 29 2020 Bourg-de-Péage, France
9 Nenna Mehtonen D L 18 2018 Klaukkala, Finland
14 Krista Parkkonen D L 18 2019 Lappeenranta, Finland
37 Caroline Shaunessy D R 25 2019 Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States
13 Aino Vuorinen D L 18 2018 Vantaa, Finland
25 Mia Heikuri (A) F L 34 2018 Helsinki, Finland
16 Michaela Huhtala F L 19 2018 Helsinki, Finland
40 Fanny Jalonen F L 31 2018 Oulu, Finland
28 Emmi Juusela F L 17 2018
23 Johanna Kemppainen (A) F L 22 2019 Mäntsälä, Finland
26 Marisa Klemola F L 17 2019 Porvoo, Finland
44 Nina Koskela F L 28 2018 Leppävirta, Finland
10 Veronika Lorencová F L 20 2019 Klatovy, Czech Republic
20 Miressa Mäkelä F L 20 2019 Porvoo, Finland
24 Ida Pasanen F L 18 2019 Vantaa, Finland
27 Emmanuelle Passard F L 28 2019 Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré, France
29 Anni Pere F 16 2018
11 Karoliina Rantamäki (C) F L 42 2019 Vantaa, Finland
15 Mikaela Saukkonen (A) F L 20 2018 Hyvinkää, Finland
72 Erika Sinitsyna F L 21 2018 Petrozavodsk, Russia
22 Henni Virtanen F L 17 2018


Current team staff

Updated 2 September 2019[3][5]

  • Head Coach: Saara Niemi
  • Assistant Coach: Tuomas Ahola
  • Assistant Coach: Christian Buchert
  • Assistant Coach: Sami Sormunen
  • Goaltending Coach: Tuukka Hämäläinen
  • Conditioning Coach: Simon Dannapfel
  • Conditioning Coach: Margot Vander Ghinst
  • Mental Coach: Kim Forsblom

Team captains

Head coaches

Team honours

Finnish Championship runners-up

Notable alumni

Years active with HIFK listed with players' names

  • Johanna Ikonen, 1988-1989
  • Maria Novitsky, 1988-1989
  • Ulla Saarikko, 1988-1989

References
  1. "Stadin Gimmojen kokoonpano kaudelle 2019-20" [Stadin Gimmat roster for the 2019-20 season]. Stadin Gimmat (HIFK) (in Finnish). 2019-06-19. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  2. "HIFK - Liiga (W)". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  3. "KOKOONPANO HIFK - Naisten Liiga 2019-2020 - Sarja: Naisten Liiga (Alkusarja)" [ROSTER HIFK - Naisten Liiga 2019-2020 - Series: Naisten Liiga (Preliminary Series)]. tilastopalvelu.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  4. "Athena Locatelli Gimmoihin Loppukaudeksi". stadingimmat.fi (in Finnish). 2020-01-31. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
  5. "Stadin Gimmojen Organisaatio Vahvistuu" [Stadin Gimmat strengthens its organization]. Stadin Gimmat (HIFK) (in Finnish). 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.