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Sport Vaasa
- Year of foundation: 1936
- Colours: red, black, white
- Club status: active
- Address: Hockey-Team Vaasan Sport Oy
Kuparisaari, Rinnakkaistie 1
65350 Vaasa - Phone: +358 06-3577070
- Fax: +358 06-3577076
- Email: toimisto@vaasansport.fi, webteam@vaasansport.fi (Press Office)
- WWW: Vaasa Sport
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Select league
All time leagues: Continental Cup | Juniors | SM-liiga | U19 Ylempi | I-divisioona | II divisioona | III divisioona | Jr. A SM-Liiga | Jr. A Mestis | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja | Jr. A aluesarjat | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. B Mestis | Jr. B Suomi-sarja | Jr. B2 SM-sarja | Jr. B2 Mestis | Jr. B2 Suomi-sarja | Jr. C SM-sarja | Jr. C Mestis | Jr. C Suomi-sarja | SM-Sarja (Women) | Liigakarsinta | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Jr. C II Divisioona
Season 1999-2000
Club teams
This club in 1999-2000: Liigakarsinta | I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona
Current rosterseason 1999-2000
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Thomas Backman |  | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| G | Marko Härkönen | | 05.03.1973 | 168 cm | 68 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Tero Leinonen | | 09.03.1975 | 181 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Johan Sjöberg | | 11.11.1974 | 176 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikael Hallbäck | | 27.05.1976 | 179 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Olli Hällfors | | 19.01.1979 | 174 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jussi Heikkinen | | 29.03.1980 | 185 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Hannu Henriksson | | 18.04.1963 | 177 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Miika Jämsä | | 21.03.1976 | 186 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Robert Salo | | 07.06.1968 | 184 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Olegs Sorokins |  | 04.01.1974 | 178 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Petri Virolainen | | 18.09.1974 | 194 cm | 102 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Mika Yli-Mäenpää | | 26.03.1971 | 181 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Veli-Pekka Ahonen | | 14.07.1974 | 187 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Mikko Haarala | | 20.05.1975 | 177 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Kristian Hjerpe | | 23.02.1978 | 184 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Petri Hopeavuori | | 31.08.1981 | 180 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Markus Jämsä | | 09.11.1977 | 185 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Jari Kesti | | 03.02.1971 | 180 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Harri Lönnberg | | 07.06.1971 | 180 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Vesa Myllyaho | | 16.05.1976 | 178 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Riku Niemelä | | 19.09.1977 | 186 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Mikko Rantala | | 26.08.1973 | 196 cm | 102 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Matti Raunio | | 17.04.1973 | 182 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Joni Reinikka | | 05.04.1974 | 178 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Juha-Pekka Rinkinen | | 30.10.1975 | 178 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Janne Ronkainen | | 15.03.1976 | 183 cm | 89 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jani Uski | | 20.03.1973 | 186 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Antti Virtanen | | 03.05.1977 | 175 cm | 71 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Patrik Westerback | | 22.05.1974 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kari Heikkilä | | 10.01.1960 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Håkan Hjerpe | | 06.10.1957 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Vaasa Arena
- Adress: Vaasa Arena
Rinnakkaistie
65350 Vaasa - Phone: +358 0201 201 700
- Email: info@botniarenas.fi
- Web: http://www.botniarenas.fi
- Capacity: 5000
- Opened in: 1971
Retired numbers
29 Håkan Hjerpe
27 Tomi Väkelä
14 Sami Laaksoharju (not officially)
from 1936 to present:
- Vaasa Sport (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Page (facebook)
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)
- Tappara and HIFK start strong (20 Sep 2016)
- Lahti and Turku complete quarterfinals (15 Mar 2016)
- A troubling season for JYP? (14 Nov 2015)
Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 1999-2000
- Youngest player: Petri Hopeavuori (18 years)
- Oldest player: Hannu Henriksson (37 years)
- Shortest player: Marko Härkönen (168 cm)
- Tallest player: Mikko Rantala (196 cm)
- Nationalities: Finland (29), Latvia (1)
Leagues
Sport Vaasa participates in season 1999-2000: Liigakarsinta, I divisioona, Jr. A I divisioona, Jr. C I Divisioona
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