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All time leagues: Juniors | SM-liiga | U17 Ylempi | U19 Ylempi | Juniors (U20) | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. B Mestis | Jr. B Suomi-sarja | Jr. B aluesarjat | Jr. B2 SM-sarja | Jr. B2 Mestis | Jr. B2 Suomi-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. C Mestis | Jr. C Suomi-sarja | Jr. C aluesarjat | Naisten Liiga | Liigakarsinta | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. B2 I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Jr. C II Divisioona
This club in 1999-2000: Juniors | SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. A I divisioona
# | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
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G | Markku Laulumaa | 18.02.1980 | 175 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
G | Mika Lehto | 12.04.1979 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
G | Antti Meriläinen | 02.07.1982 | 175 cm | 76 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
G | Tomi Nyman | 30.01.1981 | 192 cm | 97 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Joni Finne | 02.02.1980 | 180 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Marcus Ittonen | 05.11.1981 | 183 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Lauri Lahesalu | 29.03.1979 | 183 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
RD | Janne Laitila | 11.05.1979 | 181 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Jaakko Leivo | 11.05.1981 | 184 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Mikko-Tapio Mattila | 28.04.1979 | 178 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Ossi-Matti Nieminen | 02.09.1980 | 189 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
D | Sami Rintamaa | ??.??.???? | 170 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Karri Takko | 03.01.1982 | 186 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
D | Hannu Tala | 01.09.1979 | 181 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
D/F | Tommi Levo | 15.01.1980 | 184 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Jarno Haanpää | ??.??.???? | 184 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Jani Helppolainen | 04.03.1981 | 182 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
C | Juha Kiilholma | 26.06.1982 | 183 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Jouni Kivistö | 03.02.1980 | 185 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Markku Kuparinen | 07.01.1979 | 173 cm | 74 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Joose Lipponen | 18.02.1981 | 180 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
RW | Marko Luomala | 02.06.1980 | 187 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Janne Mäkelä | 24.04.1982 | 185 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Jaakko Mäkelä | 05.06.1979 | 174 cm | 69 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Marko Makkonen | 10.12.1979 | 187 cm | 100 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Ville Nordling | 22.07.1981 | 172 cm | 70 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Niko Papinaho | 21.03.1980 | 177 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Mikko Peltonen | 30.07.1982 | 188 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | ||
F | Pasi Reunanen | 31.07.1980 | 186 cm | 100 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Eero Vierola | 23.03.1981 | 180 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | ||
F | Jussi Viljanen | 21.12.1980 | 176 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» |
Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
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Arto Heiskanen | 23.11.1963 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» | |
Jouni Myllymaa | 18.04.1971 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Retired numbers
2 - Antti Heikkilä
4 - Arto Javanainen
12 - Tapio Levo
13 - Veli-Pekka Ketola
89 - Jaroslav Otevrel
The team was established in 1967 by merging two local teams, Karhut and RU-38.
Notable players:Champions ’65, ’71, ’78
League winners:
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)New Sports Director at Ässät
Former player and Karhu-Kissat junior chief Jari Korpisalo has been chosen to replace Mika Toivola as Ässät Sports Director.
Korpisalo and Ässät has agreed to a 3-year deal starting in early January. Korpisalo played 575 games for Ässät between 1990 - 2005 and was the team's best scorer 6 times during that era. Since 2006 he had been working for his own junior team Karhu-Kissat as a junior chief.
Current Sporting Director Toivola will continue as usual until January and after year change they will sit down and decide how they shall split the work.
(06 Nov 2015)Porin Ässät participates in season 1999-2000: Juniors, SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. C SM-sarja, Jr. A I divisioona
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