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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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Select league
All time leagues: Champions Hockey League | Juniors | SM-liiga | U17 Ylempi | I-divisioona | 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 1998-1999
Club teams
This club in 1998-1999: SM-liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. A I divisioona
Current rosterseason 1998-1999
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Pasi Häkkinen |  | 25.06.1977 | 179 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Juha Kuokkanen | | 26.01.1982 | 179 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Jussi Markkanen | | 08.05.1975 | 183 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Antti Ore | | 25.10.1979 | 187 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Riku Kallioniemi | | 14.10.1970 | 177 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Petri Kokko | | 01.02.1975 | 180 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Yuri Kuznetsov |  | 31.01.1965 | 180 cm | 87 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RD | Jani-Matti Loikala | | 22.02.1976 | 184 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Niko Marttila | | 12.01.1971 | 178 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RD | Mikko Myllykoski | | 18.07.1972 | 178 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LD | Jussi Pekkala | | 09.07.1974 | 185 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Vesa Ruotsalainen | | 13.04.1966 | 180 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Doug Derraugh |  | 28.09.1968 | 178 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Ville Hämäläinen | | 06.07.1981 | 181 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Tero Hämäläinen | | 01.01.1972 | 185 cm | 86 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Ville Immonen | | 12.07.1976 | 196 cm | 103 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Iiro Järvi | | 23.03.1965 | 187 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Sami Kaartinen | | 07.04.1979 | 177 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Mika Kauppinen | | 20.03.1971 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Pasi Määttänen | | 11.06.1972 | 177 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Aleksandrs Macijevskis |  | 16.06.1975 | 177 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Dale McTavish | | 28.02.1972 | 186 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Ari Saarinen | | 26.11.1967 | 187 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Keijo Säilynoja | | 17.02.1970 | 188 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Joel Salonen | | 15.01.1974 | 177 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Ari Santanen | | 05.04.1969 | 179 cm | 83 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Mika Skyttä | | 25.04.1973 | 186 cm | 90 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Tommi Sova | | 08.04.1975 | 181 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Eric Veilleux | | 20.02.1972 | 175 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Pasi Volotinen | | 07.01.1974 | 181 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heikki Mälkiä | | 07.03.1958 | Head Coach | 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 1998-1999
- Youngest player: Juha Kuokkanen (17 years)
- Oldest player: Yuri Kuznetsov (34 years)
- Shortest player: Eric Veilleux (175 cm)
- Tallest player: Ville Immonen (196 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (3), Finland (25), Latvia (1), Russia (1)
Leagues
SaiPa Lappeenranta participates in season 1998-1999: SM-liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. A I divisioona
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