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Pelicans Lahti

Year of foundation: 1945
Colours: teal, black, white, yellow
Club status: active
Address: Lahden Pelicans Oy
Svinhufvudinkatu 29
Isku Areena, 15110 Lahti
Phone: +358 03-874 470
Fax: +358 03-874 4744
Email: pelicans@pelicans.fi, info@pelicans.fi, media@pelicans.fi (press office)
WWW: Pelicans Lahti

Pelicans Lahti is major league affiliate of: Pelicans 2000

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Season 2015-2016

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Vladislav Gross	03.01.1998	180 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Joonas Harald	09.01.1996	181 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Emil Larmi	28.09.1996	182 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Verneri Miettinen	11.02.1997	180 cm	76 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Sami Suni	02.12.1998	185 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jesse Ahonen	15.07.1997	182 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Toni Hannukkala	26.1.1997	190 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Miikka Katila	07.02.1997	174 cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jesse Koskelo	01.10.1995	180 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Eero Kotilainen	10.01.1996	182 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Matti Okker	04.05.1996	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jarkko Pynnönen	17.4.1998	186 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Eetu Rissanen	25.05.1996	174 cm	75 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Samuel Sikstus	07.06.1995	195 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Eetu Sopanen	24.04.1996	196 cm	102 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Aki Vainio	12.07.1996	175 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Ville Väinölä	09.01.1996	188 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Eetu Elo	18.06.1996	175 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Lauri Heino	25.02.1997	187 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Mikael Huhtala	21.03.1997	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
C	Niki Huovinen	16.03.1996	178 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Jonne Jantunen	09.08.1996	182 cm	70 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Henri Katajainen	26.06.1997	184 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Niko Kivelä	21.02.1995	186 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Eetu-Santeri Koivunen	21.07.1997	182 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Severi Lahtinen	13.12.1998	185 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jaakko Lantta	22.04.1996	180 cm	80 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Niko Lönnroos	01.10.1997	17 cm	571 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Roope Mäkitalo	22.09.1998	175 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Niki Maukonen	05.03.1996	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jere Pekkanen	30.09.1997	177 cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
F	Aaro Putto	15.10.1997	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
RW	Sebastian Repo	23.06.1996	191 cm	96 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Kasper Ruohonen	20.10.1996	179 cm	76 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Miska Siikonen	12.05.1996	190 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Miika Tiihonen	01.11.1997	188 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Taavi Vartiainen	30.06.1994	187 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Juho Veneskari	17.05.1996	186 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jesperi Viikilä	18.04.1995	183 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Jonne Yliniemi	14.02.1996	175 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	Born	Coach position
Kari Eloranta	29.02.1956	Team Manager	Show profile»
Kari Eloranta	29.02.1956	Team Manager	Show profile»
Toni Pasuri	04.07.1983	Assistant Coach	Show profile»
Toni Pasuri	04.07.1983	Assistant Coach	Show profile»
Mika Saarinen	12.6.1966	Head Coach	Show profile»
Mika Saarinen	12.6.1966	Head Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Isku Areena Lahti

Adress: Lahden jäähalli
Svinhufvudinkatu 29
15110 Lahti
Phone: +358 3-816 8250
Email: info@pelicans.fi
Capacity: 5530
Opened in: 1973

Retired Numbers
11 - Hannu Koskinen
13 - Erkki Laine
17 - Kari Eloranta

Notable players:

from 1899 to 1964: Viipurin Reipas
from 1964 to 1975: Lahden Reipas
from 1975 to 1989: Kiekkoreipas
from 1989 to 1992: Hockey Reipas
from 1992 to 1996: Reipas Lahti
from 1996 to present: Pelicans Lahti

League winners:

2006-2007: Jr. A SM-Liiga
1965-1966: Suomen Cup

from 1900 to 2016:

from 2016 to present:

Pelicans Lahti (official)
Twitter (twitter)
Facebook Page (facebook)
Ääriliike Lahti Supporters (Fans site)
Flying Pelicans Fan Club (Fans site)
Pelicans Fans’ Site (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)
Tournaments finished in Finland and Russia (06 Aug 2019)
Liiga quarterfinals: A matter of seconds (29 Mar 2016)
Tappara already through to Semis (27 Mar 2016)

Recent newsShow all news»

A 465 penalties minutes record was set in SM-Liiga's Pelicans Lahti - HIFK Helsinki game last saturday. After an initial fight between HIFK's Siim Liivik and Pelicans' Arttu Luttinen, another big brawl resulted in 14 players and the two coaches sent off. The news had a notable repercussion all over the country and even Finnish president Tarja Halonen made a statement about it blaming the event
The SM-Liiga disciplinary board has not yet decided about suspensions.

(28 Nov 2011)

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Past results:

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Fast factsseason 2015-2016

Youngest player: Jarkko Pynnönen (18 years)
Oldest player: Taavi Vartiainen (21 years)
Shortest player: Niko Lönnroos (17 cm)
Tallest player: Eetu Sopanen (196 cm)
Nationalities: Finland (39), Russia (1)

Leagues

Pelicans Lahti participates in season 2015-2016: Liiga, Jr. A SM-Liiga, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. B Suomi-sarja, Jr. B2 SM-sarja, Jr. C SM-sarja

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