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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 2007-2008
Club teams
This club in 2007-2008: Mestis | Jr. B SM-sarja | Jr. A I divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona
Current rosterseason 2007-2008
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Jocelyn Guimond |  | 13.04.1982 | 185 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Tapio Kotola |  | 16.09.1983 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Mikko Rossi | | 10.02.1985 | 191 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Jaakko Suomalainen | | 18.08.1978 | 181 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Eero Väre | | 20.12.1984 | 182 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Juho-Matias Autio | | 19.08.1986 | 178 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Nicolas Besch |  | 25.10.1984 | 179 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Martin Ericsson |  | 07.08.1982 | 196 cm | 100 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Henrik Forsberg | | 10.09.1985 | 181 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Mikael Hallbäck | | 27.05.1976 | 179 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Tuomas Immonen | | 16.05.1983 | 183 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Sami Kautto | | 29.05.1985 | 181 cm | 88 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Erkka Leppänen | | 25.11.1986 | 185 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Patrik Lindfors | | 31.05.1980 | 185 cm | 88 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Jussi Pernaa | | 01.10.1983 | 186 cm | 89 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Jussi Savolainen | | 01.09.1982 | 186 cm | 90 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Markus Talas | | 22.10.1987 | 187 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Iikka Törnvall | | 13.01.1983 | 182 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Miro Laitinen | | 01.01.1981 | 179 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Risto Leppiniemi | | 10.02.1985 | 180 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Toni Mäkinen | | 06.05.1986 | 181 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | André Smulter | | 01.05.1979 | 182 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jere Aalto | | 30.03.1988 | 173 cm | 70 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Juho-Tuomas Appel | | 23.01.1983 | 178 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Paul Cabana | | 28.09.1978 | 183 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Oskari Hakomäki | | 13.01.1987 | 178 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Henry Hietaharju | | 18.06.1986 | 185 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Antti Jaatinen | | 24.07.1986 | 186 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Markus Jämsä (C) | | 09.11.1977 | 185 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Samuli Kivimäki | | 29.08.1988 | 187 cm | 86 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Jani Kiviniemi | | 09.12.1987 | 182 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Juha Koivisto | | 04.05.1984 | 178 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Ian MacNeil | | 27.04.1977 | 189 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Vesa Myllyaho | | 16.05.1976 | 178 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Kim Nabb | | 30.04.1985 | 176 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Mika Niemi | | 26.04.1981 | 186 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Timo Pahkala | | 03.07.1986 | 178 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Filip Riska | | 13.03.1985 | 184 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Blake Robson | | 31.03.1982 | 183 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Conny Strömberg | | 10.11.1975 | 181 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Patrik Westerback | | 22.05.1974 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Härkönen | | 05.03.1973 | Goalie coach | Show profile» |
| Mikko Manner * | | 19.07.1974 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
| Juhani Tamminen | | 26.05.1950 | Head 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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Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2007-2008
- Youngest player: Samuli Kivimäki (19 years)
- Oldest player: Patrik Westerback (34 years)
- Shortest player: Jere Aalto (173 cm)
- Tallest player: Martin Ericsson (196 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (4), Finland (33), France (1), Sweden (3)
Leagues
Sport Vaasa participates in season 2007-2008: Mestis, Jr. B SM-sarja, Jr. A I divisioona, Jr. B I divisioona, Jr. C I Divisioona
Headlines
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