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Porin Ässät

Short name: Ässät
Year of foundation: 1932
Colours: red, black, white
Club status: active
Address: HC Ässät Pori Oy
Jäähallinpolku
28500 Pori
Phone: +358 (0) 2 631 4650
Fax: +358 (0) 2 631 6800
Email: media@assat.com
WWW: Ässät Pori

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Season 2017-2018

Mar. 24 18 \| 17:00	Kärpät Oulu	-	Porin Ässät	3-1	Show details»
Mar. 26 18 \| 18:30	Porin Ässät	-	Kärpät Oulu	1-3	Show details»
Mar. 28 18 \| 18:30	Kärpät Oulu	-	Porin Ässät	5-1	Show details»

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Andreas Bernard	09.06.1990	185 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Henri Kiviaho	26.02.1994	198 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Kalle Kiviluoma	05.08.1997	186 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Ben Blood	15.03.1989	193 cm	103 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Aleksi Mäkelä	08.02.1995	188 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Maxim Matushkin	31.01.1990	179 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Niko Peltola	01.06.1990	187 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jere Seppälä	04.01.1993	174 cm	67 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Tommi Taimi	21.09.1990	179 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Juho Tommila	09.02.1993	184 cm	83 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Kristian Tuohilampi	08.11.1989	181 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Teemu Vuorisalo	03.02.1995	180 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Juuso Walli	03.07.1996	196 cm	110 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Niklas Appelgren	24.06.1990	188 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Tuomas Huhtanen	16.03.1987	186 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Marco Insam	05.06.1989	188 cm	92 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Jouka Juhola	14.07.1997	182 cm	99 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Aki Juusela	28.06.1991	188 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jarno Kärki	13.10.1994	194 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Ville Korhonen	20.05.1987	184 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	06.07.2000	183 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Matti Kuparinen	16.10.1984	181 cm	94 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Antoine Laganière	05.07.1990	193 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Sami Lähteenmäki	19.09.1989	183 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Matti Lamberg	06.01.1993	180 cm	76 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Jussi Makkonen	24.04.1985	193 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Philip McRae	15.03.1990	188 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Mikael Saha	05.03.1995	188 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Sakari Salminen	31.05.1988	180 cm	73 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Mikko Salmio	13.07.1991	192 cm	92 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Simon Suoranta	21.05.1992	190 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Valtteri Tammi	13.2.1996	170 cm	60 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Matias Varttinen	19.07.1995	169 cm	71 kg	right	Show profile»

Coach name	State	Born	Coach position
Jyrki Aho *		14.07.1974	Head Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Isomäki Arena

Adress: Metsämiehenkatu 21
28500 Pori
Phone: +358 2 621 1441
Capacity: 6443
Opened in: 1971

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:

2012-2013: SM-liiga
2004-2005: Jr. C SM-sarja
1979-1980: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1977-1978: SM-liiga
1974-1975: Jr. B SM-sarja
1966-1967: Suomen Cup

from 1900 to 1968:

from 1968 to present:

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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)
Ässät Pori fired CEO (16 May 2018)
A weekend of turning points? (23 Oct 2016)
Liiga – Fighting for position (04 Feb 2016)

Recent newsShow all news»

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)

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)

Team statistics

Historic rosters:

Historic statistics:

Past results:

League standings:

Fast factsseason 2017-2018

Youngest player: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (17 years)
Oldest player: Matti Kuparinen (33 years)
Shortest player: Matias Varttinen (169 cm)
Tallest player: Henri Kiviaho (198 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (1), Finland (27), Italy (2), Sweden (1), USA (2)
Highest win: Porin Ässät - KooKoo Kouvola 6-1
Season average home attendance: 4955

Leagues

Porin Ässät participates in season 2017-2018: Liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. A Suomi-Sarja, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. B Mestis, Jr. B Suomi-sarja, Jr. B2 SM-sarja, Jr. B2 Mestis, Jr. C SM-sarja

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