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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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Season 1997-1998

This club in 1997-1998: I divisioona | Jr. A I divisioona

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Matti Höylä	09.09.1978	187 cm	76 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Vesa Kurunsaari	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
G	Timo Laaksoharju	22.09.1979	179 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Ville Nikkola	04.01.1979	185 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Janne Aalto	27.08.1978	181 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Thomas Ceken	19.05.1977	183 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jussi Heikkinen	29.03.1980	185 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Tommi Kosola	13.03.1979	181 cm	87 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Vesa Kuoppala	14.03.1978	187 cm	99 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Joni Lindegård	18.09.1978	176 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Matti Manner	13.11.1979	185 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jussi Niinivaara	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
D	Ville Peltomäki	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
D	Janne Tuomivirta	19.12.1977	177 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jani Tuomivirta	09.07.1979	174 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
D/F	André Smulter	01.05.1979	182 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Ville Ahonen	05.04.1977	185 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Jani Berg	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Rami Fagersund	15.04.1977	176 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Fredrik Grahn	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Johannes Grankull	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
LW	Kristian Hjerpe	23.02.1978	184 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Tuomas Jalava	10.06.1977	184 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Pertti Jalkanen	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
LW	Markus Jämsä	09.11.1977	185 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Tomi Koivisto	06.05.1979	185 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Pasi Koivunen	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Miikka Kuusela	27.01.1977	175 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Tuomo Määttä	15.10.1979	188 cm	86 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Ville Mäki-Hakola	23.06.1978	174 cm	77 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Janne Mild	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Jani Puisto	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Samuli Sillanpää	??.??.????	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Mikko Torro	11.02.1979	- cm	- kg	N/A	Show profile»
F	Jarmo Vehkala	13.06.1977	178 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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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)

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2011-2012: Mestis
2010-2011: Mestis
2008-2009: Mestis

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Fast factsseason 1997-1998

Youngest player: Jussi Heikkinen (18 years)
Oldest player: Miikka Kuusela (21 years)
Shortest player: Jani Tuomivirta (174 cm)
Tallest player: Tuomo Määttä (188 cm)
Nationalities: Finland (31)

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