Jokipojat

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Jokipojat
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City Joensuu, Finland
League Mestis
Founded 1953 (1953)
Home arena Mehtimäki Ice Hall (capacity 4800)
Colours               
Head coach Finland Mikko Haapakoski
Captain Finland Jarkko Immonen
Affiliate(s) Dinamo Riga (KHL)
Website http://www.jokipojat.fi/

Jokipojat is a Finnish semi-professional ice hockey team that plays in the Mestis. The full name of the club is Joensuun Kiekko ry. It has spent three seasons in the top flight of Finnish hockey, season 1971-72 in SM-sarja and seasons 1989-90 and 1991-92 in SM-liiga. The club was known as Joensuun Kiekko-Pojat (JoKP) during most of its existence, the current name being in official use since 2001.

It is an affiliate of Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League.

Current Team

Updated December 15, 2013[1]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
42 Latvia Elvijs Biezais (L) C L 33 2013 Riga, Latvia
22 Finland Sami Blomqvist LW L 34 2012 Espoo, Finland
22 Latvia Edgars Dikis (L) D L 33 2013 Riga, Latvia
30 Finland Mikael Edelmann G L 31 2013 Tampere, Finland
23 Finland Aleksi Elorinne D L 34 2012 Joensuu, Finland
21 Finland Ville Halonen C L 34 2007 Joensuu, Finland
7 Finland Jarkko Immonen D L 42 1999 Joensuu, Finland
19 Finland Juuso Kaijomaa C L 35 2012 Joensuu, Finland
4 Finland Sebastian Kauppila D L 30 2013 Kemi, Finland
10 Finland Otto Karvinen RW L 34 2011 Vantaa, Finland
2 Finland Matti Koistinen D L 38 2012 Outokumpu, Finland
12 Finland Esa Lehikoinen D L 37 2012 Joensuu, Finland
11 Latvia Miks Lipsbergs (L) RW L 33 2013 Riga, Latvia
24 Finland Saku Mäenalanen (L) LW L 30 2013 Tornio, Finland
20 Finland Joona Manninen LW L 33 2005 Joensuu, Finland
29 Finland Janne Niva F L 34 2011 Kolari, Finland
28 Finland Markus Nutivaara (L) D L 30 2013 Oulu, Finland
16 Finland Jesse Paukku F L 30 2008 Joensuu, Finland
14 Finland Heikki Puustinen LW L 37 2002 Joensuu, Finland
6 Finland Miro Rahkola D L 36 2013 Pori, Finland
13 Finland Mikael Ruohomaa (L) RW L 36 2013 Alastaro, Finland
32 Canada Daniel Spence G R 36 2013 Langley, British Columbia, Canada
61 Czech Republic Jakub Sramek F R 31 2013 Czech Republic
47 Finland Oula Uski F L 32 2006 Järvenpää, Finland
44 Latvia Raimonds Vilkoits (L) C L 34 2013 Riga, Latvia

Team Officials

Updated December 15, 2013[2]

Title Staff Member
General Manager Joonas Kolkka
Head Coach Mikko Haapakoski
Assistant Coach Jouni Varis
Goaltending Coach Juha Lehtola
Trainer Harri Yrttiaho

Retired numbers

Former players

All Time Statistics Leaders

Goals
Player Goals
Markku Kyllönen 206
Jari Hämäläinen 195
Jyrki Manninen (ice hockey) 145
Jani Keränen 108
Sami Puruskainen 106
Assists
Player Assists
Markku Kyllönen 232
Sami Puruskainen 217
Jyrki Manninen (ice hockey) 213
Jari Hämäläinen 182
Pasi Nissinen 156
Points
Player Points
Markku Kyllönen 438
Jari Hämäläinen 377
Jyrki Manninen (ice hockey) 358
Sami Puruskainen 323
Pasi Nissinen 255

Season by season record

Since rejoining the Mestis in 2004–05[3]

Season League GP W T L OTW OTL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
2004–05 Mestis 44 11 6 27 1 — 29 117 178 11th Saved from relegation
2005–06 Mestis 45 17 8 20 — — 45 131 160 8th Quarterfinal loss
2006–07 Mestis 45 22 5 18 — — 50 151 137 6th Quarterfinal loss
2007–08 Mestis 45 20 — 19 3 3 69 133 125 7th Quarterfinal loss
2008–09 Mesits 45 27 — 11 2 5 90 156 101 1st Final loss
2009–10 Mestis 45 23 — 12 5 5 84 173 128 2nd Champion
2010–11 Mestis 49 16 — 22 3 3 62 146 173 10th Did not make playoffs
2011–12 Mestis 46 18 — 16 8 4 74 142 134 4th Final loss
2012–13 Mestis 48 20 — 18 4 6 74 155 144 6th Bronze game loss

References

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