HPK

HPK
HPK
City	Hämeenlinna
League	Liiga
Founded	1929
Home arena	Pohjantähti Areena
Colours	Orange, black, white;
Owner(s)	HPK Liiga Oy
General manager	Antti Toivanen
Head coach	Matti Tiilikainen
Captain	Markus Nenonen
Parent club(s)	HPK Edustusjääkiekko ry
Championships	2006, 2019
Website	www.hpk.fi

Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho (HPK) is an ice hockey team in the Liiga, the top men's ice hockey league in Finland. Their home ice is the Ritari-areena in Hämeenlinna. HPK was established in 1929. The parent club of the team is HPK Edustusjääkiekko ry^[1] and the team is sometimes promoted as the "Hockey Playing Knights," with a logo representing a knight's helmet. HPK won their first SM-liiga championship in 2006 and the second in 2019.^[2]

Honours[]

Champions[]

SM-liiga Kanada-malja (2): 2006, 2019

Runners-up[]

SM-liiga (3): 1952, 1993, 2010
SM-liiga (9): 1954, 1991, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007

Other awards for the club:

I-Divisioona (it was the second level of ice hockey in Finland) (5): 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988

Players[]

2019-2020[]

Goalkeepers[]

01
35
60
83 Joona Voutilainen

Defenders[]

Forwards[]

Honored members[]

Karri Rämö shared the netminding duties with Miika Wiikman during the 2005–06 season. Image from the match vs. HIFK, January 2006.

NHL alumni[]

References[]

^ "HPK:n liigatoiminta yhtiöityy" [HPK Liiga Operations have been Incorporated]. Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho (in Finnish). 9 April 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
^ "Liiga".

External links[]

Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho official web site (in Finnish)

[1] "HPK:n liigatoiminta yhtiöityy" [HPK Liiga Operations have been Incorporated]. Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho (in Finnish). 9 April 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

[2] "Liiga".

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v t Liiga
Seasons	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Current teams (2021–22)	HIFK HPK Ilves Jukurit JYP KalPa KooKoo Kärpät Lukko Pelicans SaiPa Sport Tappara TPS Ässät
Former teams	Blues FPS Jokerit Jokipojat Koovee TuTo
Trophies and awards	Kanada-malja Kultainen kypärä Kalevi Numminen trophy Jarmo Wasama memorial trophy Matti Keinonen trophy Raimo Kilpiö trophy Urpo Ylönen trophy Pekka Rautakallio trophy Aarne Honkavaara trophy Veli-Pekka Ketola trophy Lasse Oksanen trophy Jari Kurri Trophy Unto Wiitala trophy
Other	Mestis Suomi-sarja 2. Divisioona Finland men's national ice hockey team SM-sarja (defunct) Naisten Liiga Naisten Mestis Finland women's national ice hockey team U20 SM-sarja Finland men's national junior ice hockey team
IIHF IIHF Continental Cup IIHF European Champions Cup

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