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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 2009-2010

This club in 2009-2010: SM-liiga | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja

#	Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
	G	Sakari Huhtaniemi	18.12.1992	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
	G	Niklas Kekki	26.02.1993	169 cm	63 kg	left	Show profile»
	G	Joni Laasala	15.12.1992	185 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
	G	Roope Nieminen	23.02.1993	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
	G	Mikko Virta	28.04.1994	180 cm	80 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Santeri Arousva	09.03.1993	176 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Felix Björndahl	17.01.1992	185 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Marcus Fagerudd	17.12.1992	179 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Markus Kojo	30.03.1994	194 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Wille Krekilä	13.06.1993	184 cm	93 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Niklas Nevalainen	28.06.1993	175 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Henri Ruusunen	14.02.1992	181 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Jesse Santala	29.01.1993	175 cm	75 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Iiro Sulin (C)	13.03.1992	187 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Mikko Taimi	06.01.1993	191 cm	99 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Teemu Warell	11.06.1992	176 cm	69 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Mikko Aho	10.01.1994	186 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
	RW	Joel Armia	31.05.1993	193 cm	90 kg	right	Show profile»
	F	Jukka Hakala	11.02.1992	190 cm	88 kg	right	Show profile»
	F	Niko Helavirta	04.11.1991	169 cm	70 kg	right	Show profile»
	F	Jesse Huhtala	09.05.1993	184 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Valtteri Kerola	12.11.1992	177 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Aleksi Koivula	07.08.1993	180 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Marco Levander	10.01.1992	179 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Mikael Löfgren	08.03.1993	178 cm	76 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Eero Mustaniemi	30.05.1992	186 cm	72 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Valtteri Nieminen	18.10.1992	176 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Veikka Nurmi	06.05.1993	183 cm	72 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Ville Oksa	23.02.1992	173 cm	65 kg	right	Show profile»
	F	Joona Pokkinen	20.07.1993	181 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
22	RW	Borna Rendulic	25.03.1992	192 cm	90 kg	right	Show profile»
	F	Juho Vanhala	26.03.1994	181 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Petri Viitamäki	16.11.1992	180 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Valtteri Vuorenmaa	25.03.1992	183 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	Born	Coach position
Jaakko Rosendahl	23.02.1983	Goalie coach	Show profile»
Pasi Peltonen	17.02.1972	Assistant Coach	Show profile»
Mikael Kotkaniemi	30.04.1969	Head Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

Arena
History
Achievements
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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 2009-2010

Youngest player: Mikko Virta (16 years)
Oldest player: Niko Helavirta (18 years)
Shortest player: Niko Helavirta (169 cm)
Tallest player: Markus Kojo (194 cm)
Nationalities: Croatia (1), Finland (33)

Leagues

Porin Ässät participates in season 2009-2010: SM-liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja

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