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TPS Turku
- Name in original language: Turun Palloseura
- Year of foundation: 1922
- Colours: black, white
- Club status: active
- Address: Artukaistentie 8
20210 Turku - Phone: +358 020 720 7207
- Fax: +358 020 720 7208
- Email: tps@tps.fi
- WWW: TPS Turku, You Tube channel
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Select league
All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Continental Cup | European Champions Cup | European Cup | European Hockey League | Nordic Trophy | Juniors | SM-liiga | Junior Club World Cup | Juniors (U17) | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja | Jr. A aluesarjat | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. B Mestis | Jr. B Suomi-sarja | Jr. B2 SM-sarja | Jr. B2 Mestis | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. C Mestis | Jr. C Suomi-sarja | SM-Sarja (Women) | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B2 I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Spengler Cup
Season 2002-2003
Club teams
This club in 2002-2003: SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Spengler Cup
Current rosterseason 2002-2003
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Jesse Kosonen |  | 25.10.1987 | 183 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Juho Kyttä | | 28.05.1987 | 176 cm | 64 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Rami Jokela | | 29.05.1987 | 168 cm | 65 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Stenka Karlsson | | 16.03.1987 | 183 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kim Kauttonen | | 15.01.1987 | 183 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Miikka Laaksonen | | 07.03.1987 | 183 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Henrik Maunula | | 08.03.1987 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Markus Rajala | | 22.12.1986 | 185 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Kimmo Andersson | | 24.08.1987 | 188 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Olli Lieskivi | | 28.07.1988 | 176 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Iiro Memonen | | 03.10.1986 | 182 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Miikka Perälä | | 07.09.1987 | 174 cm | 65 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Joonas Rundgren | | 19.10.1987 | 177 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Toni Taponen | | 07.02.1987 | 187 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Tomi Virtanen | | 16.07.1987 | 188 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Joona Ahonen | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Jasper Hakala | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Vesa-Matti Hakoila | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Antti Kallio | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Mikko Mäkinen | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Joni Paukku | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Kalle Salmivirta | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Severi Sundelin | | 05.02.1987 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Sami Sykkö | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Ville Tulonen | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Eetu Tuominen | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antti Meriläinen | | 02.07.1982 | Goalie coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Elysee Arena
- Adress: Artukaistentie 8
20250 Turku - Phone: +358 02-21 900
- Email: info@hkaarena.fi
- Web: http://www.gatoradecenter.fi
- Capacity: 11820
- Opened in: 1990
Retired numbers
3 - Timo Nummelin
8 - Juhani Wahlsten
11 - Saku Koivu (not officially)
23 - Hannu Virta
- Mika Alatalo
- Tyler Bouck
- Steve Graves
- Tuomas Grönman
- Mikko Haapakoski
- Ivan Huml
- Jani Hurme
- Hannes Hyvönen
- Andreas Jämtin
- Marko Jantunen
- Martti Järventie
- Tomi Kallio
- Niko Kapanen
- Markus Ketterer
- Miikka Kiprusoff
- Mikko Koivu
- Saku Koivu
- Lauri Korpikoski
- Mika Lehtinen
- Petteri Lehto
- Seppo Lindström
- Joni Lius
- Mikko Mäkelä
- Reijo Mikkolainen
- Antero Niittymäki
- Fredrik Norrena
- Petteri Nummelin
- Timo Nummelin
- Kai Nurminen
- Pasi Petriläinen
- Lasse Pirjetä
- Jukka Porvari
- Seppo Repo
- Kimmo Rintanen
- Craig Rivet
- Sami Salo
- Peter Schaefer
- David Schneider
- Markus Seikola
- Andrei Skopintsev
- Karlis Skrastins
- Kai Suikkanen
- Raimo Summanen
- Niklas Sundblad
- Toivo Suursoo
- Oldrich Svoboda
- Henrik Tallinder
- Jussi Timonen
- German Titov
- Pavel Torgayev
- Layne Ulmer
- Hannu Virta
- Tony Virta
- Jukka Virtanen
- Juhani Wahlsten
- Daniel Widing
- Urpo Ylönen
- Richard Zemlicka
Champions ’56, ’76, ’89, ’90, ’91, ’93, ’95European Champions ’97
League winners:- 2014-2015: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 2009-2010: Jr. B2 SM-sarja
- 2009-2010: SM-liiga
- 2003-2004: Jr. B SM-sarja
- 2002-2003: Jr. B SM-sarja
- 2001-2002: Jr. C SM-sarja
- 2000-2001: SM-liiga
- 2000-2001: Jr. B SM-sarja
- 1999-2000: SM-liiga
- 1998-1999: SM-liiga
- 1997-1998: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 1996-1997: European Hockey League
- 1996-1997: Jr. B SM-sarja
- 1994-1995: SM-liiga
- 1993-1994: European Cup
- 1992-1993: SM-liiga
- 1992-1993: Jr. C SM-sarja
- 1991-1992: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 1990-1991: SM-liiga
- 1989-1990: SM-liiga
- 1989-1990: Jr. C SM-sarja
- 1988-1989: SM-liiga
- 1975-1976: SM-liiga
- 1972-1973: Jr. C SM-sarja
- 1968-1969: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 1955-1956: Suomen Cup
- 1954-1955: Suomen Cup
from 1900 to present:
- TPS Turku (official)
- You Tube channel (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Page (facebook)
- Official Fans Club (Fans site)
- Independent TPS supporter club (Fans site)
- TPS Fans Club (Fans site)
Recent articlesShow all articles»
- New rule interpretations in the Finnish Liiga: More speed and excitement on the ice (10 Sep 2024)
- Champions Hockey League groups set (19 May 2021)
- CHL line-up for next season (09 May 2021)
- Liiga games between December 3 and 19 postponed (02 Dec 2020)
- CHL playoff draw (12 Sep 2016)
Recent newsShow all news»
Fastest Liiga goal
Markus Nurmi of TPS needed only four seconds to score on Ässät's young goalie Rasmus Korhonen for the fastest goal ever in the Finnish top league.
The game was the Liiga debut for the 18-year-old goalie.
Fastest Liiga goals:
4 seconds: Markus Nurmi, TPS / TPS-Ässät November 28 2020
5 seconds: Jari Laiho, Lukko / Lukko-Jokerit December 6 1979
5 seconds: Esa Välioja, Tappara / Tappara-Jokerit January 31 1982
5 seconds: Seppo Ahokainen, Tappara / Ilves-Tappara December 6 1983
Source: Iitalehti
(29 Nov 2020)Spengler Cup participants completed
All participants in the 93rd edition of the Spengler Cup are now known.
The Finnish TPS Turku joins the other five teams already announced, namely Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Ocelari Trinec, Team Canada, HC Ambri-Piotta and host HC Davos.
Vydareny and Jurcina to replace injured players in Slovakia roster
Slovakian Federation announced coach Vladimir Vujtej called defenders René Vydarený (32, Hradec Kralove CZE) and Milan Jurcina (30, TPS Turku FIN) to replace injured Michal Šeršeň and Dominik Graňák. Vydareny will play his first Olympics, while Milan Jurcina will rapresent Slovakia in Olympics Games for third time after Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010.
(26 Jan 2014)European Trophy schedules
European Trophy announced today the schedule for the 2012/13 season. Find the complete fixture list here.
(12 Apr 2012)Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2002-2003
- Youngest player: Olli Lieskivi (14 years)
- Oldest player: Iiro Memonen (16 years)
- Shortest player: Rami Jokela (168 cm)
- Tallest player: Kimmo Andersson (188 cm)
- Nationalities: Finland (26)
Leagues
TPS Turku participates in season 2002-2003: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja, Spengler Cup
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