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KalPa Kuopio
- Short name: Kalpa
- Name in original language: Kalevan Pallo
- Year of foundation: 1929
- Colours: black, yellow
- Club status: active
- Address: KalPa Hockey Oy
Sairaalakatu 15
70110 Kuopio, Finland - Phone: +358 44-787 1100
- Fax: + 358 17 282 2232
- Email: kalpa@kalpa-hockey.fi
- WWW: http://www.kalpa.fi
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All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Nordic Trophy | Juniors | SM-liiga | U17 Ylempi | U19 Ylempi | I-divisioona | Suomi-sarja | II divisioona | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. A Mestis | 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) | Liigakarsinta | Finland-liiga | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. B II divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Spengler Cup
Season 1993-1994
Club teams
This club in 1993-1994: SM-liiga | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. A I divisioona
Current rosterseason 1993-1994
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Kimmo Kapanen |  | 12.09.1974 | 184 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Pasi Kuivalainen | | 15.07.1972 | 180 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Ari Luostarinen | | 29.05.1975 | 174 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jari Järvinen | | 03.10.1960 | 181 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RD | Tommi Kovanen | | 15.07.1975 | 175 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Mika Laaksonen | | 18.03.1968 | 183 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Veli-Pekka Pekkarinen | | 24.08.1969 | 178 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Jermu Pisto | | 20.04.1975 | 186 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Robert Pukalovic |  | 28.10.1960 | 187 cm | 92 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LD | Vesa Ruotsalainen | | 13.04.1966 | 180 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Vesa Salo | | 17.04.1965 | 194 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikko Tavi | | 27.02.1969 | 186 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Kimmo Timonen | | 18.03.1975 | 178 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Antti Tuomenoksa | | 26.03.1967 | 183 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Petr Goryunov |  | 27.03.1967 | 176 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Mikko Honkonen | | 03.03.1976 | 174 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Sergei Ivanov | | 24.01.1960 | 177 cm | 81 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| F | Pekka Järvelä | | 09.02.1962 | 176 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Jan Jasko | | 20.06.1959 | 187 cm | 91 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| RW | Tuomas Kalliomäki | | 04.04.1970 | 184 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Sami Kapanen | | 14.06.1973 | 178 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Janne Kekäläinen | | 14.10.1970 | 182 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Pasi Kemppainen | | 26.05.1973 | 175 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Sergei Martinyuk | | 30.01.1971 | 184 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Sami Mettovaara | | 28.07.1969 | 187 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Tommi Miettinen | | 03.12.1975 | 180 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Seppo Rajpar | | 07.10.1973 | 181 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jani Rautio | | 06.05.1971 | 186 cm | 86 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Sami Simonen | | 29.10.1974 | 172 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Arto Sirviö | | 06.01.1962 | 178 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jussi Tarvainen | | 31.05.1976 | 190 cm | 97 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Pekka Tirkkonen | | 17.07.1968 | 190 cm | 100 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Ville-Pekka Vuorinen | | 25.02.1973 | 183 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Dmitri Zinin | | 20.02.1968 | 177 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannu Kapanen | | 13.03.1951 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Juha Junno | | 16.11.1958 | GM | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Kuopion jäähalli
- Adress: Kuopion jäähalli
Hannes Kolehmaisenk. 4
70100 KUOPIO - Phone: +358 17-282 3103
- Email: jaahalli@kuopio.fi
- Web: http://www.kuopio.fi/web/liikunta-ja-ulkoilu/jaahallit
- Capacity: 5224
- Opened in: 1980
Retired numbers
1 - Pasi Kuivalainen
27 - Jouni Rinne
Established in 1929, the full name of the company that runs the representative team is KalPa Hockey Oy. The majority of the company is owned by NHL players Sami Kapanen and Kimmo Timonen. Kapanen is the majority owner, controlling 50.5% of the franchise. Timonen owns 8%, while Timonen's Philadelphia Flyers teammate Scott Hartnell owns 5%.
Notable players:League winners:
- 2024-2025: Liiga
- 2018-2019: Spengler Cup
- 2017-2018: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 2007-2008: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 2004-2005: Mestis
- 2003-2004: Mestis
- 2000-2001: Suomi-sarja
- 1995-1996: Jr. C SM-sarja
from 1900 to 2011:
from 2011 to present:
- http://www.kalpa.fi (official)
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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 1993-1994
- Youngest player: Jussi Tarvainen (18 years)
- Oldest player: Jan Jasko (35 years)
- Shortest player: Sami Simonen (172 cm)
- Tallest player: Vesa Salo (194 cm)
- Nationalities: Finland (28), Russia (4), Slovakia (2)
Leagues
KalPa Kuopio participates in season 1993-1994: SM-liiga, Jr. C SM-sarja, Jr. A I divisioona
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