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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 | Mestis | 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 2002-2003
Club teams
This club in 2002-2003: Mestis | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja | Jr. A I divisioona
Current rosterseason 2002-2003
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Håkan Danielsson |  | 29.05.1982 | 185 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Marko Härkönen | | 05.03.1973 | 168 cm | 68 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Tapio Kotola | | 16.09.1983 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Mika Nummi | | 11.05.1984 | 169 cm | 73 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikael Hallbäck | | 27.05.1976 | 179 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jussi Heikkinen | | 29.03.1980 | 185 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikko Ilkka | | 11.05.1980 | 187 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Miika Jämsä | | 21.03.1976 | 186 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Veli-Pekka Koskinen | | 08.08.1979 | 182 cm | 102 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jarno Kosonen | | 10.10.1977 | 179 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Pasi Kuusisto | | 29.10.1979 | 184 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RD | Juha Mattila | | 20.12.1976 | 184 cm | 95 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Eero Ovaska | | 10.07.1983 | 183 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Nikke Roine | | 21.03.1983 | 183 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Jon-Cristian Smedman | | 24.02.1982 | 188 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | André Smulter | | 01.05.1979 | 182 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Tatu Backman | | 14.12.1979 | 186 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Niklas Fogström | | 02.03.1982 | 181 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Anssi Hietaharju | | 20.03.1984 | 194 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Antti Hildén | | 03.05.1981 | 178 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Kristian Hjerpe | | 23.02.1978 | 184 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Markus Jämsä | | 09.11.1977 | 185 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Juha Kaari | | 02.11.1982 | 182 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Jori Kokkonen | | 07.05.1974 | 179 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Harri Korpela | | 17.10.1980 | 189 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Tom Lindqvist | | 28.01.1982 | 179 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Mikko Manner | | 19.07.1974 | 177 cm | 77 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Kalle Mattila | | 15.10.1978 | 186 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Vesa Myllyaho | | 16.05.1976 | 178 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Jesse Niinimäki | | 19.08.1983 | 189 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Pasi Pieninkeroinen | | 23.06.1979 | 194 cm | 102 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Teijo Räävi | | 29.04.1982 | 180 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Joni Reinikka | | 05.04.1974 | 178 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Janis Sprukts |  | 31.01.1982 | 192 cm | 115 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Juris Stals | | 08.04.1982 | 191 cm | 94 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jarmo Vehkala | | 13.06.1977 | 178 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Hermanni Vidman | | 30.03.1979 | 180 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Patrik Westerback | | 22.05.1974 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Sjöberg | | 11.11.1974 | Goalie coach | Show profile» |
| Arto Sirviö | | 06.01.1962 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Staffan Nykvist | | 25.11.1962 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» |
| Kenth Vesterlund | | 06.06.1965 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» |
| Kenneth Westerback | | ??.??.???? | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Kenneth Westerback | | ??.??.???? | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Seppo Luoto | | ??.??.???? | Goalie 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:
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- A troubling season for JYP? (14 Nov 2015)
Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2002-2003
- Youngest player: Anssi Hietaharju (19 years)
- Oldest player: Marko Härkönen (30 years)
- Shortest player: Marko Härkönen (168 cm)
- Tallest player: Pasi Pieninkeroinen (194 cm)
- Nationalities: Finland (34), Latvia (2)
Leagues
Sport Vaasa participates in season 2002-2003: Mestis, Jr. A Suomi-Sarja, Jr. A I divisioona
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