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Virkiä Hockey
- Club status: active
- WWW: http://www.virkiahockey.com
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All time leagues: U19 Ylempi | Suomen Cup | Suomi-sarja | II divisioona | III divisioona | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja | Jr. B Mestis | Jr. B Suomi-sarja | Jr. B aluesarjat | Jr. B2 Mestis | Jr. B2 Suomi-sarja | Jr. C Suomi-sarja | Jr. C aluesarjat | Jr. A II divisioona | Jr. A III divisioona | Jr. B I divisioona | Jr. B II divisioona | Jr. C I Divisioona | Jr. C II Divisioona
Season 2025-2026
Club teams
This club in 2025-2026: Suomi-sarja | Jr. A Suomi-Sarja
Current rosterseason 2025-2026
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | G | Jose Aspholm |  | 04.03.2004 | 180 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 1 | G | Severi Isokangas | | 02.01.1998 | 184 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 30 | G | Juho Niku | | 05.06.1995 | 184 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 41 | G | Roope Paloniemi | | 05.02.2004 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
| 41 | G | Niilo Pennala | | 01.09.2007 | 177 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 41 | G | Iiro Salo | | 04.05.2008 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» |
| 7 | D | Leevi Kukkonen | | 25.07.1990 | 180 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 55 | D | Lauri Latvala | | 16.08.1999 | 175 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 15 | D | Tomi Niku | | 10.03.2001 | 174 cm | 70 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 43 | D | Jaska Ojanperä | | 27.12.1990 | 180 cm | 90 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 56 | D | Joonas Pohjasmäki | | 16.09.1998 | 188 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 71 | D/F | Matti Kontteli | | 05.06.1994 | 177 cm | 76 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 44 | D/F | Henri Väliranta | | 02.09.1999 | 174 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 19 | F | Tuomas Autio | | 31.07.2001 | 175 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 82 | F | Jere Autio | | 17.01.1999 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
| 17 | F | Viljami Haarala | | 09.10.2002 | 190 cm | 98 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 16 | F | Matias Kangaskoski | | 24.01.1999 | 178 cm | 72 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 27 | F | Sampo Kettunen | | 16.07.1998 | 173 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 11 | F | Severi Kilponen | | 15.08.2007 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» |
| 74 | C | Joshua Kossila (C) | | 16.07.1991 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 77 | F | Lauri Leino | | 06.11.2001 | 188 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 73 | F | Juho Niemelä | | 22.07.1997 | 182 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 12 | F | Janne Riihimäki | | 16.08.2000 | 185 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 22 | C | Tommi Rintasalo | | 22.10.1993 | 177 cm | 73 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 4 | F | Arttu Salo | | 24.03.2006 | 178 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 14 | F | Onni Salo | | 02.01.2007 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
| 25 | F | Aleksi Sarkaranta | | 29.01.2004 | - cm | - kg | right | Show profile» |
| 8 | F | Samuel Sirén | | 18.07.2005 | 182 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 13 | RW | Joel Sund | | 24.03.1993 | 186 cm | 95 kg | right | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Suonpää | | 16.06.1980 | GM | Show profile» |
| Joonas Isoluoma | | 22.12.1987 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» |
| Kari Salonen | | 26.06.1973 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Lapuan jäähalli OY
- Adress: Lapuan jäähalli OY
Urheilukatu
62100 LAPUA - Phone: +358 6-4384590
- Opened in: 2002
from 2011 to present:
- http://www.virkiahockey.com (official)
Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2025-2026
- Youngest player: Iiro Salo (18 years)
- Oldest player: Leevi Kukkonen (36 years)
- Shortest player: Sampo Kettunen (173 cm)
- Tallest player: Viljami Haarala (190 cm)
- Nationalities: Finland (29)
Leagues
Virkiä Hockey participates in season 2025-2026: Suomi-sarja, Jr. A Suomi-Sarja
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