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SaiPa Lappeenranta
- Short name: SaiPa
- Year of foundation: 1948
- Colours: yellow, black
- Club status: active
- Address: Liiga-SaiPa Oy
Kisakatu 9
53200 Lappeenranta - Phone: 358 (05) 610 0300
- Fax: 358 (05) 6100 333
- Email: info@saipa.fi
- WWW: SaiPa Lappeenranta
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All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Juniors | SM-liiga | U17 Ylempi | Mestis | 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 | Jr. C aluesarjat | Mestis (W) | Liigakarsinta | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Jr. C II Divisioona
Season 2002-2003
Club teams
This club in 2002-2003: SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja
Current rosterseason 2002-2003
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Jarno Arponen |  | 10.04.1988 | 170 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Henri Lipsanen | | 03.01.1987 | 183 cm | 65 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Mikko Trygg | | 03.11.1988 | 173 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Niko Heiskanen | | 14.07.1987 | 179 cm | 67 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Ville Vanonen | | 06.04.1987 | 180 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kimmo Vesterinen | | 16.07.1987 | 188 cm | 103 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Antti Hujala | | 06.04.1987 | 180 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Petri Hujanen | | 18.04.1987 | 176 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Mikko Kiviniemi | | 24.03.1987 | 178 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Anssi Löfman | | 29.06.1987 | 177 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Juho Piironen | | 12.02.1988 | 179 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Arttu Reponen | | 09.06.1987 | 180 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Joel Ritala | | 11.11.1987 | 186 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Antti Ruokonen | | 13.05.1987 | 187 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jani Saarinen | | 08.11.1988 | 177 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jyri Seppinen | | 02.02.1987 | 180 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Pekka Henttonen | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Topi Rantaniemi | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Lassi Ropo | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Jesse Sipari | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
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| ??? | Toni Tanskanen | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Kisapuiston jäähalli Lappeenranta
- Adress: Lappeenrannan jäähalli I
Kisakatu 9
53200 Lappeenranta - Phone: +358 5-616 3023
- Capacity: 4825
- Opened in: 1972
Retired numbers
3 - Lalli Partinen
9 - Petri Skriko
20 - Heikki Mälkiä
League winners:
- 2001-2002: Jr. A SM-Liiga
- 1969-1970: Jr. A SM-Liiga
from 1948 to present:
- SaiPa Lappeenranta (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Page (facebook)
- Idän Ihme fan site (Fans site)
- SaiPa Fanit (Fans site)
Recent articlesShow all articles»
- New rule interpretations in the Finnish Liiga: More speed and excitement on the ice (10 Sep 2024)
- Liiga games between December 3 and 19 postponed (02 Dec 2020)
- CHL playoff draw (12 Sep 2016)
- Liiga quarterfinals: A matter of seconds (29 Mar 2016)
- Tappara already through to Semis (27 Mar 2016)
Recent newsShow all news»
Finland and Sweden dominate CHL
When it is time for quarter finals in Champions Hockey League only teams of Finland and Sweden remain. IFK Helsinki, Lukko Rauma, SaiPa Lappeenranta and Kärpat Oulu from Finland and Linköpings HC, Frölunda Indians, Skellefteå AIK and Luleå HF from Sweden. The quarter finals are played December 2 and 9.
(11 Nov 2014)Scott Barney caught driving drunk
SaiPa's best scorer in SM-Liiga, Scott Barney, was caught driving drunk and was immediately fired from the team.
(10 Nov 2010)Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2002-2003
- Youngest player: Jani Saarinen (14 years)
- Oldest player: Henri Lipsanen (16 years)
- Shortest player: Jarno Arponen (170 cm)
- Tallest player: Kimmo Vesterinen (188 cm)
- Nationalities: Finland (22)
Leagues
SaiPa Lappeenranta participates in season 2002-2003: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja
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