Oulun Kärpät is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Oulu and playing in the top-tier Finnish Liiga. Kärpät have won the Finnish championship title eight times, and is the most successful Finnish ice hockey team in the 21st century.
Tampereen Tappara is a Finnish professional ice hockey team playing in the SM-liiga. They play at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland. The team has won 20 Finnish league championships, which makes them the most successful club in Finland. The team continued the traditions of the Tammerfors Bollklub.
Oulu Ice Hall, previously known as Raksilan jäähalli and called Oulun Energia Areena since 2006 for sponsorship reasons, is an ice sport arena in the Raksila Sports Centre, located in the Raksila district of Oulu, Finland. It is operated by the City of Oulu. The arena is best known as an ice hockey venue and the home of Liiga team Oulun Kärpät.
Jussi Rynnäs is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing for Linköping HC in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Adam Masuhr, born Andersson is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman, he last played as Captain for Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv).
Toni Kähkönen is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for KooKoo in the Liiga. He previously played in his native Finland with Espoo Blues, where he served as captain, and Oulun Kärpät of the Liiga.
Iiro Tarkki is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender who last played with Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga. He played a solitary game in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Anaheim Ducks. He is the younger brother of goaltender Tuomas Tarkki.
Juha-Pekka Haataja is a Finnish professional ice hockey winger. He currently plays for KooKoo of the Finnish Liiga.
Mikko Niemelä is a Finnish ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with SaiPa in the Finnish Liiga.
Julius Aleksanteri Junttila is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for Oulun Kärpät in the SM-liiga.
Mikko Alikoski is a Finnish ice hockey player. He was last known to played professionally for KooKoo (Liiga) of the Finnish Liiga.
Joonas Kemppainen is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Oulun Kärpät of the Liiga.
Juho Keränen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for HIFK of the Finnish Liiga.
Jani Hakanpää is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hakanpää was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the fourth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Saku Mäenalanen is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who is currently under contract with the SCL Tigers of the National League (NL). Mäenalanen was selected by the Nashville Predators in the fifth round of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Lauri Marjamäki is a Finnish ice hockey coach who currently serves as head coach of Oulun Kärpät of the Liiga, a position he has held since 2022. He previously served as head coach of the Finnish national ice hockey team, and of the Espoo Blues of the Liiga and Jokerit of the KHL.
Veini Vehviläinen is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with JYP Jyväskylä of the Liiga. He was selected in the sixth round, 173rd overall, by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Satu Kiipeli is a Finnish retired ice hockey defenseman and the head coach of Oulun Kärpät in the Naisten Liiga (NSML). During her career with the Finnish national team, she represented Finland in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and at the IIHF Women's World Championships in 2001 and 2005.
Oulun Kärpät Naiset are an ice hockey team in the Naisten Liiga. They play in Oulu, a city on the northeastern coast of the Bothnian Bay in the Finnish north-central region of North Ostrobothnia, at the Raksilan harjoitusjäähalli, also called Raksila 2, of the Oulun Energia Areena. Ilves have won the Aurora Borealis Cup three times, in 2012, 2017, and 2018.
Kasper Björkqvist is a Finnish professional ice hockey winger who is currently playing for the Oulun Kärpät in the Liiga. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round, 61st overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
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