SSV Helsinki
SSV Helsinki is a floorball team based in Helsinki, Finland. The team was founded in 1986 and they currently play in Salibandyliiga, the top floorball league in Finland.
History[]
SSV Helsinki was founded in 1986 and was originally named Salibandy Sulkapallo Vuosaari. They got their current name in 2000 after merging with another local team . SSV played their first official game in the 1987–88 season of the I Divisioona (English: Men's First Division). They were promoted to Salibandyliiga for the 1988–89 season and snatched their first title in the 1992–93 season.[1]
SSV played in the very first EuroFloorball Cup in 1993 and made their way to the finals where they lost to Balrog IK (9-2). The team finally grabbed their first EuroFloorball Cup in 2009 after having lost all their 4 previous appearances in the finals. In the final match SSV beat their Finnish rivals Tapanilan Erä 6–5 in overtime.[2][3]
Honours[]
Titles[]
- Salibandyliiga champions: 11
- 1992–93, 1994–95, 1995–96, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
- champions: 6
- 1994–95, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07
- EuroFloorball Cup champions: 1
- 2009
- champions: 1
- 2011
Retired numbers[]
Number | Player |
---|---|
#4 | |
#6 | |
#14 | |
#20 | |
#22 | |
#52 |
References[]
- ^ "Historiikki". ssv.fi (in Finnish). SSV Helsinki. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ^ "Men's EC Finals 1993-2007". floorball.org. International Floorball Federation. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ^ "EuroFloorball Cup 2009 Final Round". floorball.org. International Floorball Federation. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links[]
- Finnish floorball teams
- Sports clubs in Helsinki
- 1986 establishments in Finland
- 2017 disestablishments in Finland
- Finnish sport stubs
- Floorball stubs