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in Finland. Founded by the

Finnish Ice Hockey Association The Finnish Ice Hockey Association (, ) is the sport governing body, governing body of ice hockey in Finland. Since the late 1980s, Finland has enjoyed a period of success on the international stage and, , the Finland men's national ice hockey t ...

as the Naisten SM-sarja (NSMs; ) in 1982, it was known as the Naisten Liiga (NSML;) from 2017 until being rebranded as Auroraliiga in 2024. The league comprises approximately 225 players across nine teams.

Kiekko-Espoo Kiekko-Espoo is a Finnish professional ice hockey club founded in 2018 as a continuation of the Kiekko-Espoo team originally founded in 1984. Kiekko-Espoo men's team plays in the Liiga, where they were promoted for the 2024–25 Liiga season, 20 ...

has been the dominating force of the Auroraliiga in the 21st century, winning seventeen Finnish Championships from 1999 to 2025.

Tampereen Ilves Tampereen Ilves, commonly known as Ilves, (; Finnish for "Lynx") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Tampere. They play in the Liiga at the Nokia Arena. The colors of Ilves, green, yellow, and black, were taken from what was the ...

is the second most successful club in the league's history, with ten championship titles. Ilves are the only organization to have iced a team in every season since the league's inception. A majority of teams in Auroraliiga share their names with men's professional teams in the

Liiga The Liiga, colloquially called the Finnish Elite League in English or FM-ligan in Swedish, is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. The league comprises 16 teams from all around Finland with relegation and promotion between the Mesti ...

Mestis Mestis (from , meaning 'Championship series', stylized as MEST1S) is the second-highest men's ice hockey league in Finland. The league was established by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association in 2000 to replace the I-divisioona ('First Division ...

–

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, HPK,

Ilves Tampereen Ilves, commonly known as Ilves, (; Finnish language, Finnish for "Eurasian lynx, Lynx") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Tampere. They play in the Liiga at the Nokia Arena (Tampere), Nokia Arena. The colors of Ilves, ...

KalPa Kalevan Pallo (KalPa) is a professional ice hockey team which competes in the Finnish Liiga. They play in Kuopio, Finland at the Niiralan monttu, Olvi Areena. Team history Established in 1929 as ''Sortavalan Palloseura'' in Sortavala, the club r ...

, Kärpät,

Lukko Rauman Lukko (Finnish for "lock") is a Finnish sports club based in Rauma, Finland, Rauma, Finland, best known for its men's professional ice hockey team. The club was founded as Rauma Woodin Lukko in 1936. The representative team currently pla ...

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– but the women's teams have historically received few resources and limited promotion from the affiliated men's clubs. In recent years progress has been made in building better relationships between the men's and women's teams; most men's clubs now provide some support to their women's counterparts by advertising games together or helping secure sponsorships.

Format

Season format

The Finnish Ice Hockey Association has altered the season format of the Auroraliiga several times over the league's history. The system currently in use was introduced for the 2022–23 season. It added six games per team to the regular season schedule and matched the season structure of the league's closest neighbor, the

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(SDHL). The new format replaced the previous twenty-game preliminary series and ten-game divisional series structure, which was first introduced in the 2018–19 season and refined prior to the 2019–20 season. ;Regular season The

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is a quadruple

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, in which each team plays every other team four times – typically, each team plays every other team twice at home and twice away – resulting in a 36-game season per team. Teams are ranked by points, with three points awarded for a win in regulation time, two points for an overtime win, one point for an overtime loss, and no points awarded for a regulation loss. Individual player statistics from the regular season determine the winner of the

Marianne Ihalainen Award The Marianne Ihalainen Award () an ice hockey trophy seasonally awarded by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association to the regular season top point scorer of the Auroraliiga, known as the Naisten Liiga during 2017 to 2024, and as the Naisten SM-sarja ...

for most

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, the

Tiia Reima Award The Tiia Reima Award or Tiia Reima Trophy () is an ice hockey trophy seasonally awarded by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association to the top goal scorer of the Auroraliiga regular season. It is named after Tiia Reima, one of the trailblazers of wome ...

for most goals scored, and the Sari Fisk Award for best

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. The top eight teams at the end of the regular season qualify for the Auroraliiga playoffs. ;Playoffs The three rounds of the Auroraliiga playoffs () are played as

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series, with the exception of the

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game for the Finnish Championship bronze medal. In the best-of-five quarterfinals, teams are paired by

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from the regular season, with the first seed facing the eighth seed, the second seed facing the seventh seed, and so on. The semifinals and finals are best-of-seven series. The champions of the Auroraliiga playoffs receive the Aurora Borealis Cup as league champions and gold medals as Finnish Champions in women's ice hockey. Selected by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association, the

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of the playoffs is awarded the Karoliina Rantamäki Trophy. ;Qualification The team finishing the season in ninth place plays a promotion/relegation series () against the top team of the

Naisten Mestis Naisten Mestis (; from , 'Championship series') is the second-highest women's national ice hockey league in Finland. Founded as the Naisten I-divisioona () in 1985 by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association, when the number of teams playing in the Au ...

regular season. The winner of the series qualifies for the following Auroraliiga season and the loser is relegated to (or remains in) the Naisten Mestis for the following season.

Game format

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, in which each team designates three skaters to take penalty shots, one at a time, against the opposing

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. Teams alternate shots and each team takes one shot per round. The winner is the team with more goals after three rounds or the team that amasses an unreachable advantage before the third round. If the shootout is tied after three rounds, tie-breaker rounds are played one at a time until there is a winner.

Teams

2024–25 season

Past participants

1980s

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), 1982–1995 * EVU (

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), 1982–1990 *

Haukat The Jääurheiluseura Hawks, commonly known as the Haukat ('Hawks'), is a men's ice hockey team in the Suomi-sarja, the third-tier professional ice hockey league in Finland. The team is based in Järvenpää, in the Uusimaa region of southern F ...

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Järvenpää Järvenpää (; , ; ) is a town in Finland, located in the southern interior of the country. Järvenpää is situated in the centre of the Uusimaa region in the immediate vicinity of Lake Tuusula. The population of Järvenpää is approximately ...

), 1982–83 * HJK (Helsinki), 1982–1986 * Jäähonka (Espoo), 1982–1984 *

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), 1982–1992 * Shakers (

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), 1982–1985 & 1986–1996 * Tiikerit (Hämeenlinna), 1982–1984, 1987–88 & 1989–90 * Kiekko-Vesa (

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), 1983–1985 * Teräs-Kiekko (Raahe), 1983–1985 * Ilves-Kiekko (Tampere), 1984–1987 & 1988–1990 * Ketterä (

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), 1984–85 & 1991–1993 * StU (

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), 1984–85

1990s

* Karhut (

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) :* ''JoKP'', 1992–1994 :* ''Kiekko-Karhut'', 1994–1997 :* ''Karhut'', 1997–98 *

Tappara Tappara (; Finnish language, Finnish for "Battle axe") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team playing in the SM-liiga. They play at ''Nokia Arena (Tampere), Nokia Arena'' in Tampere, Finland. The team has won 20 Finnish league championships, wh ...

(Tampere), 1993–94 & 1997–2008 * JyP HT (

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) :* ''JyP HT'', 1989–1997 :* ''JYP'', 1997–2000 * IHK (Helsinki), 1998–2009 * K-Kissat (Helsinki), 1999–2002

2000s

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* KS Noux (Espoo), 2002–03 * Y-Ilves (

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), 2002–2004 * Team China, 2005–2007 * LoKV (

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), 2008–2012 * Salo HT (

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), 2008–2013 * APV (

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), 2009–10, 2019–20 & 2021–22 * KJT (

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Sources:

Champions

All-time medal count

– team is participating in the

2024–25 Auroraliiga season The 2024–25 Auroraliiga season was the 42nd ice hockey season of the Auroraliiga. It was the first season since the league re-branded to Auroraliiga from Naisten Liiga, the name that had been in use since 2017. The regular season began on 6 Se ...

Notes: Sources:

Finnish Champions by season

Notes: :^† Included in record of Kiekko-Espoo :^‡ Included in record of JYP Jyväskylä Sources:

League records

All-time records of the Auroraliiga, from the 1982–83 season through the conclusion of the 2024–25 regular season.

Single-season records

''Players appearing in ten or fewer games during a single season are not included.'' * Most goals:

Riikka Sallinen Hanna-Riikka Sallinen ( Nieminen, previously Välilä; born 12 June 1973) is a Finnish retired ice hockey, bandy, rinkball, and pesäpallo player. She is one of the most highly decorated players to have ever competed in international ice hockey. ...

, 73 goals (21 games; 1993–94, Shakers) * Most assists:

Jenni Hiirikoski Jenni Hiirikoski (born 30 March 1987) is a Finnish ice hockey player and captain of the Finnish national team and Luleå HF/MSSK in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL). She is widely considered one of the best active ice hockey defensem ...

, 62 assists (28 games; 2015–16, JYP) * Most

: Riikka Sallinen, 129 points (21 games; 1993–94, Shakers) * Most points,

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: Jenni Hiirikoski, 79 points (29 games; 2015–16, JYP) * Best points per game: Riikka Sallinen, 6.14 points per game (21 games; 1993–94, Shakers) * Most

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: Jenna Grönroos, 98 PIM (15 games; 2011–12, LoKV) * Best

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Meeri Räisänen Meeri Räisänen (born 2 December 1989) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender and member of the Finnish national team, playing with Gladiators HT in the II-divisioona (2-div.), the fourth-tier men's national league in Finland. With the Finnish ...

, .965 SV% (21 games; 2012–13, JYP) * Best

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Tiina Ranne Tiina Ranne (born 6 December 1994) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender, currently playing with KalPa Kuopio of the Naisten Liiga and the Finnish national team. She previously played for Team Oriflame Kuortane, JYP Jyväskylä Naiset, and HPK ...

, 0.87 GAA (15 games; 2015–16, JYP) * Most

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: Meeri Räisänen, 7 shutouts (21 games; 2012–13, JYP)

Single-playoff records

''Players appearing in three or fewer games during a single playoff are not included.'' * Most goals:

Elisa Holopainen Elisa Holopainen (born 27 December 2001) is a Finnish ice hockey winger for Frölunda HC of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and member of the Finnish national team. Holopainen represented Finland in the women's ice hockey tournament ...

, 19 goals (12 games;

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, Kiekko-Espoo) * Most assists:

Susanna Tapani Susanna Jenni "Suski" Tapani (born 2 March 1993) is a Finnish multi-sport athlete who competes in ice hockey, ringette, and in-line hockey. She plays professional ice hockey for the Boston Fleet of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) a ...

, 14 assists (6 games; 2015, HPK) * Most points: Elisa Holopainen, 29 points (12 games;

, Kiekko-Espoo) * Most points, defenseman:

Nelli Laitinen Nelli Laitinen (born 29 April 2002) is a Finnish ice hockey player and member of the Finnish national team. She as a captain of the Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey program during the 2024–25 season. Playing career Laitinen beg ...

, 21 points (10 games;

, Kiekko-Espoo) * Best points per game: Riikka Sallinen, 4.40 points per game (5 games; 1994, Shakers) * Most penalty minutes:

Marjo Voutilainen Marjo Hannele Voutilainen (born 22 March 1981) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player and current head coach of Ilves Naiset in the Naisten Liiga (NSML). During her playing career, she competed internationally with the Finnish national team, w ...

, 45 PIM (4 games; 2012, KalPa) * Best save percentage:

Noora Räty Noora Helena Räty (born 29 May 1989) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender and the goaltending coach of Shenzhen KRS in the Chinese Women's Ice Hockey League. She was a founding board member of the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association ...

, .970 SV% (9 games; 2008, Blues) * Best goals against average: Meeri Räisänen, 0.80 (6 games; 2016, JYP) * Most shutouts: ''Two players'', 5 shutouts :* Isabella Portnoj (9 games; 2013, Blues) :*

Tiia Pajarinen Tiia Pajarinen (born 17 April 1998) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender and member of the Finnish national team. She plays in the Auroraliiga with Kiekko-Espoo. Playing career Pajarinen began playing ice hockey with boys' teams in the minor ic ...

(10 games;

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, Kiekko-Espoo)

Career records

''Players appearing in fewer than thirty regular season games during their Auroraliiga career are not included.'' * Most games played, skater:

Riikka Noronen Riikka Noronen (born 23 November 1982) is a Finnish ice hockey coach and retired forward, currently an assistant coach with Tampereen Ilves Naiset. The all-time leading point scorer in the Naisten Liiga, she also holds the records for youngest p ...

, 644 games (1995–2022) * Most goals:

Karoliina Rantamäki Karoliina Stina Margaretha Rantamäki (born 23 February 1978) is a Finnish ice hockey forward. She plays in the Auroraliiga with Kiekko-Espoo. Rantamäki holds the all-time career record for games played with the Finnish women's national ice ...

, 400 goals (453 games; 1992–2025) * Most assists: Riikka Noronen, 447 assists (644 games; 1995–2022) * Most points: Riikka Noronen, 775 points (644 games; 1995–2022) * Most points, defenseman:

Päivi Halonen Päivi is a Finnish female given name, derived from the word ‘''päivä''’, meaning ‘day’. Its name day is June 16. Some notable people with this name: * Päivi Aaltonen (born 1952), retired Finnish archer * Päivi Alafrantti (born 1964), ...

, 495 points (408 games; 1982–2006) * Best points per game:

Michelle Karvinen Michelle Karvinen (born 27 March 1990) is a Danish-Finnish ice hockey player for Frölunda HC Dam of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and member of the Finnish national team. Karvinen has been described as "the world's best technical ...

, 3.667 points per game (39 games; 2007–2009) * Most penalty minutes: Tea Villilä, 485 PIM (294 games; 2007–2025) * Most games played, goaltender:

, 228 games (2010–2025) * Best save percentage:

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, .931 SV% (100 games; 2012–2022) * Best goals against average:

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, 1.48 GAA (48 games; 2019–2024) * Most shutouts: Tiina Ranne, 36 shutouts (228 games; 2010–2025)

Career playoff records

''Players appearing in ten or fewer Naisten Liiga playoff games during their career are not included.'' * Most goals: Karoliina Rantamäki, 81 goals (117 games; 1992–2024) * Most assists:

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, 72 assists (93 games; 2005–2019) * Most points: Karoliina Rantamäki, 144 points (117 games; 1992–2024) * Most points, defenseman:

Saija Tarkki Saija Katariina Tarkki (born 29 December 1982) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player and the former general manager of Oulun Kärpät Naiset in the Naisten Liiga (NSML). The Oulun Kärpät director of youth ice hockey since 2022, she briefly ...

, 89 points (145 games; 1997–2019) * Best points per game: Michelle Karvinen, 2.27 points per game (15 games; 2007–2009) * Most penalty minutes: Tea Villilä, 131 PIM (111 games; 2007–2024) * Best save percentage:

Kassidy Sauvé Kassidy Sauvé (born May 19, 1996) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. She is signed in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) with SDE Hockey through the 2025–26 season, and is concurrently signed in the Professional Women's Hockey League ...

, .939 SV% (12 games; 2021–2024) * Best goals against average: Kiia Lahtinen, 1.39 (13 games; 2020–2024) * Most shutouts: Tiia Pajarinen, 15 shutouts (55 games; 2015–2024)

All-time scoring leaders

The top-ten regular season point-scorers in Auroraliiga history through the conclusion of 2024–25 season, inclusive of seasons during which the league was known as the Naisten SM-sarja and Naisten Liiga.

References

External links

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