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Jyrki Välivaara
Jyrki Välivaara (born May 30, 1976) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Metallurg Novokuznetsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. In the past he played for JYP of the SM-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 Mest .... He was on Finland's IIHF gold medal-winning team on 2011. Career statistics References External links * 1976 births 21st-century Finnish people Living people Finnish ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Jyväskylä JYP Jyväskylä players Linköping HC players Malmö Redhawks players Metallurg Novokuznetsk players Tappara players {{Finland-icehockey-defenceman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JYP Jyväskylä
JYP is an ice hockey team playing in the Finnish top division Liiga. They play in Jyväskylä, Finland, at the Synergia-areena, LähiTapiola Areena. History JYP was founded in 1923. First it was the ice hockey section of the sports club ''Jyväskylän Palloilijat'' The current full name of the club is, having been registered as an osakeyhtiö since 1999. JYP has won the Finnish SM-liiga twice, in 2009 and 2012, having been the losing side in the play-off finals in 1989 and 1992. Early years JYP was founded in 1923 as Jyväskylän Palloilijat (''Jyväskylä's Ballsport players'' in English). Originally the club was multi-sport club having competitive departments in association football, football, pesäpallo (Finnish baseball), bandy and later ice hockey and basketball. In 1977 JyP divided due to financial reasons and ice hockey department began with new club, JyP HT (officially Jyväskylän Palloilijat Hockey Team) while football department formed JyP-77 (JJK Jyväskylä nowadays). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session: for example, in Major League Baseball the season lasts approximately from the last week of March to the last week of September. In other team sports, like association football or basketball, it is generally from August or September to May although in some countries – such as Northern Europe, North America or East Asia – the season for oudoor summer sports starts in the spring and finishes in autumn, mainly due to weather conditions encountered during the winter. A year can often be broken up into several distinct sections (sometimes themselves called seasons). These are: a preseason, usually a series of exhibition games played for training purposes; a regular season, the main period of the league's competition; the postseason, a playoff tournament played against the league's top teams to determine the league's champion; and the offseason, the time w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004–05 Elitserien Season
The 2004–05 Elitserien season was the 30th season of Elitserien. It started on September 20, 2004, with the regular season ending March 1, 2005. The playoffs of the 81st Swedish Championship ended on April 11, with Frölunda HC taking the championship. Regular season Final standings ''GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTW = Overtime Wins, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points'' x - clinched playoff spot, y - clinched regular season league title, e - eliminated from playoff contention, r - play in relegation series Scoring leaders ''GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes'' Leading goaltenders ''GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average'' Playoffs After the regular season, the standard of 8 teams qualified for the playoffs. Playoff bracket In the first round, the hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Hockey League
The Swedish Hockey League (SHL; ) is a professional ice hockey league in Sweden and the highest level of the ice hockey in Sweden, Swedish ice hockey system. The league currently consists of 14 teams. The league was founded in 1975, and while List of Swedish ice hockey champions, Swedish ice hockey champions have been crowned through various formats since 1922, the title and the Le Mat Trophy have been awarded to the winner of the SHL playoffs since the league's inaugural 1975–76 Elitserien season, 1975–76 season. The league was founded in 1975 as the Elitserien (known in English as the Swedish Elite League or SEL), and initially featured 10 teams, though this was expanded to 12 for the 1987–88 Elitserien season, 1987–88 season. The league was renamed the SHL in 2013, and in 2014, a number of format changes were announced, including an expansion to 14 teams to be finalized prior to the 2015–16 SHL season, 2015–16 season, and a new format for promotion from and relegat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002–03 SM-liiga Season
The 2002–03 SM-liiga season was the 28th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 13 teams participated in the league, and Tappara Tampere won the championship. Regular season Playoffs Quarterfinals * HPK - TPS 4:3 (1:2, 3:1, 2:3 P, 0:4, 3:1, 7:0, 6:1) * Jokerit - HIFK 4:0 (2:1, 4:2, 5:2, 4:1) * Kärpät - JYP 4:3 (2:5, 4:1, 2:3 P, 2:4, 6:2, 4:1, 3:1) * Blues - Tappara 3:4 (4:1, 4:2, 2:3 P, 1:4, 4:3 P, 0:2, 1:2 P) Semifinals * HPK - Tappara 2:3 (3:2 P, 1:2, 3:2 P, 1:2 P, 2:4) * Jokerit - Kärpät 2:3 (1:0, 2:4, 3:0, 1:2, 0:2) 3rd place * HPK - Jokerit Helsingin Jokerit (, English: Joker (playing card), Jokers or Jesters of Helsinki) is a professional ice hockey team based in Helsinki, Finland, which competes in Mestis. Jokerit plays its home games at the Helsinki Ice Hall and Helsinki Halli in ... 3:0 Final * Kärpät - Tappara 0:3 (2:3 P, 0:3, 3:4 P) External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:2002-03 SM-liiga season 1 Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001–02 SM-liiga Season
The 2001–02 SM-liiga season was the 27th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 13 teams participated in the league, and Jokerit Helsinki won the championship. Regular season Playoffs Quarterfinals * Tappara - Blues 3:0 (3:1, 5:2, 3:1) * HPK - Ilves 3:0 (4:1, 6:1, 5:1) * Jokerit - Kärpät 3:1 (6:2, 3:5, 3:0, 5:1) * TPS - Pelicans 3:1 (4:1, 4:5 P, 3:2 P, 2:0) Semifinals * HPK - Jokerit 1:3 (4:3, 2:3, 2:3 P, 0:1) * Tappara - TPS 3:0 (3:1, 3:1, 2:1 P) 3rd place * HPK - TPS 3:1 ( Final * Tappara - Jokerit Helsingin Jokerit (, English: Joker (playing card), Jokers or Jesters of Helsinki) is a professional ice hockey team based in Helsinki, Finland, which competes in Mestis. Jokerit plays its home games at the Helsinki Ice Hall and Helsinki Halli in ... 1:3 (5:4, 1:3, 2:3, 1:2) External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:2001-02 SM-liiga season 1 Finnish Liiga seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000–01 SM-liiga Season
The 2000–01 SM-liiga season was the 26th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 13 teams participated in the league, and TPS Turku won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * Jokerit - Kärpät 2:3 (2:1, 2:7, 1:2, 2:0, 0:1) * TPS - Pelicans 3:0 (3:0, 4:0, 6:1) *Tappara - Lukko 3:0 (3:2, 3:1, 5:3) * HIFK - Ilves 2:3 (0:1 P, 4:2, 0:3, 3:0, 2:3) Semifinal * TPS - Kärpät 3:0 (6:1, 4:2, 4:1) *Tappara - Ilves 3:0 (5:1, 4:1, 3:2 P) 3rd place *Ilves - Kärpät 2:0 Final * TPS - 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 ... 3:1 (4:3, 0:3, 2:1, 2:1 P) External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:2000-01 SM-liiga season 1 Finnish Liiga seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999–2000 SM-liiga Season
The 1999–2000 SM-liiga season was the 25th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and TPS Turku won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * TPS - Ilves 3:0 (6:3, 7:1, 4:3 P) * HPK - Blues 3:1 (5:2, 3:4 P, 8:1, 4:1) * Tappara - HIFK 1:3 (1:3, 2:3 P, 5:3, 4:5) * Lukko - Jokerit 1:3 (1:0, 2:3 P, 0:1, 1:3) Semifinals * TPS - HIFK 3:1 (4:5, 3:1, 6:1, 4:2) * HPK - Jokerit 0:3 (3:4 P, 0:7, 3:4) 3rd place * HPK - HIFK 5:2 Final * TPS - Jokerit Helsingin Jokerit (, English: Joker (playing card), Jokers or Jesters of Helsinki) is a professional ice hockey team based in Helsinki, Finland, which competes in Mestis. Jokerit plays its home games at the Helsinki Ice Hall and Helsinki Halli in ... 3:1 (4:2, 4:1, 2:3, 2:1) Qualification 1st round 2nd round External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1999-2000 SM-liiga season 1999–2000 in Finnish ice hockey Finnish Liiga seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998–99 SM-liiga Season
The 1998–99 SM-liiga season was the 24th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and TPS Turku won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * TPS - JYP 3:0 (8:0, 3:2, 5:1) * HIFK - Blues 3:1 (3:4, 2:1, 5:2, 3:2) * Jokerit - SaiPa 0:3 (1:4, 3:4 P, 4:5) * HPK - Ilves 3:1 (3:0, 5:4 P, 1:2, 5:4 P) Semifinals * TPS - SaiPa 3:0 (4:0, 3:1, 7:3) * HIFK - HPK 3:0 (7:3, 4:2, 5:1) 3rd place * HPK - SaiPa 7:2 Final * TPS - HIFK HIFK, the Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna, Helsingfors (IFK, Helsingfors) rf (officially abbreviated IFK Helsingfors, colloquially often Helsingfors IFK or Helsingin IFK) is a multi-sport association based in Helsinki, Finland. Formed in 1897 on ... 3:1 (3:1, 2:7, 5:2, 1:0) Scoring Leaders Qualification 1st round 2nd round External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1998-99 SM-liiga season 1998–99 in Finnish ice hockey Finnish Liiga seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997–98 SM-liiga Season
The 1997–98 SM-liiga season was the 23rd season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and HIFK Helsinki won the championship. Standings Playoffs Quarterfinals * Jokerit - Tappara 3:1 (6:3, 5:7, 3:1, 4:0) * TPS - Kiekko-Espoo 1:3 (5:1, 0:6, 1:4, 1:2) * HIFK - Ässät 3:0 (5:4, 8:2, 6:3) * Ilves - SaiPa 3:0 (10:2, 1:0, 5:1) Semifinals * HIFK - Kiekko-Espoo 3:0 (3:0, 7:3, 6:0) * Ilves - Jokerit 3:0 (4:3, 4:2, 3:2) 3rd place * Jokerit - Kiekko-Espoo 8:0 Final * HIFK - 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, ... 3:0 (2:0, 7:1, 2:1 OT) Qualification First round Second round External links SM-liiga official website {{DEFAULTSORT:1997-98 SM-liiga season 1997–98 in Finnish ice hockey Finnish Liiga sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penalty (ice Hockey)
A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules. Most penalties are enforced by sending the offending player to a penalty box for a set number of minutes. During the penalty the player may not participate in play. Penalties are called and enforced by the Official (ice hockey)#Referees, referee, or in some cases, the Official (ice hockey)#Linesmen, linesman. The offending team may not replace the player on the ice (although there are some exceptions, such as fighting), leaving them short handed, short-handed as opposed to full strength. When the opposing team is said to be on a ''Power play (ice hockey), power play'', they will have one more player on the ice than the short-handed team. The short-handed team is said to be "on the penalty kill" until the penalty expires and the penalized player returns to play. While standards vary somewhat between leagues, most leagues recognize several common varieties of penalties, as well as common infractions. The statist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
