Ilves Naiset
| Tampereen Ilves Naiset | |
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| City | Tampere, Finland |
| League | Naisten Liiga |
| Home arena | Tesoman jäähalli (Tesoma Ice Rink) |
| Colours | Green, yellow, black, white |
| General manager | Lasse Tuorila & Jorma Viitanen |
| Head coach |  Ville Tolvanen |
| Captain | Johanna Juutilainen |
| Parent club(s) | Ilves ry |
| Website | ilvesnaiset |
| Championships | |
| Playoff championships | 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2006, 2010 |
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Tampereen Ilves Naiset is the representative women's ice hockey team of the sports club Ilves ry based in Tampere, Finland. They play in the Naisten Liiga (NSML), the premier women's ice hockey league in Finland. Ilves is the only team in the Naisten Liiga to have iced a team every season since the establishment of the league in 1982. They have won the Finnish Championship ten times, the second most titles in league history.
Players and personnel
Current roster
Updated 30 November 2019 [1][2][3]
Current team staff
Updated 12 September 2019 [1][3]
- Head Coach:
Ville Tolvanen - Assistant Coach: Jaakko Merviö
- Goaltending Coach: Juha Nieminen
- Conditioning Coach: Pasi Tuominen
- Team Manager: Tapio Kallonen
- Physiotherapist: Eeva-Maria Manninen
- Equipment Manager: Mika Suoranta
- Equipment Manager: Saku Yrttimaa
Team captains
- Marianne Ihalainen, 1990–1994, 1997–1998
- Mari Östring, 1999–2000
- Marianne Ihalainen, 2000–2001
- Evelina Similä, 2001–2002
- Mari Saarinen, 2007–2011
- Johanna Koivula, 2011–2014
- Anna Kilponen, 2014–2015
- Satu-Annika Parkusjärvi, 2015–2016
- Anne Tuomanen, 2016–2017
- Linda Välimäki, 2017–2018[4]
- Anne Tuomanen, 2018–2019
- Johanna Juutilainen, 2019–present
Head coaches
- Markku Hannunkivi, 1992–1993
- Petteri Linna & Jarmo Nurmi, 1994–1996
- Janne Hakala & Markku Hannunkivi, 1996–1997
- Antti Kallioinen & Ville Tolvanen, 1997–1999
- Tapio Koho, 1999–2002
- Marianne Ihalainen, 2002–2006
- Samuli Marjeta, 2009–13 Jan 2012
- Severi Lehtonen, 13 Jan 2012-2012
- Timo Lindqvist, 2012–28 Oct 2012
- Jouko Urvikko, 28 Oct 2012–2013
- Osmo Lindström, 2014–2016
- Mari Saarinen, 2016–2018
- Jarmo Jamalainen, 2018–2019
- Ville Tolvanen, 2019–present
Team honours
Champions
Naisten Liiga (10): 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2006, 2010
Runners-up
Naisten Liiga (12): 1983, 1989, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2018,[5] 2019[6]
Naisten Liiga (6): 1984, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2015
IIHF European Women's Champions Cup
- Gold (1): 2010–11
Notable alumni
Years active with Ilves listed with players' names
- Kati Ahonen, 1982–1989
- Päivi Halonen, 1982–1990
- Leena Majaranta, 1982–1990
- Jaana Peltonen, 1982–1996
- Tiia Reima, 1988–1994 & 1996–2000
- Kirsi Hirvonen, 1989–1994
- Marika Lehtimäki, 1989–1998
- Miia Lehtimäki, 1989–1995
- Liisa-Maria Sneck, 1989–1994
- Anna Aaltomaa, 1992–2006
- Sari Fisk, 1993–2002
Patricia Zum Hingst, 1996–1999- Johanna Koivula, 1997–2018
- Mari Saarinen, 1998–2012 & 2014–2015
- Jenni Hiirikoski, 2001–2005, 2007–2008, & 2009–2010
- Heidi Pelttari, 2002–2006 & 2010–2015
- Maija Hassinen-Sullanmaa, 2003–2008
Nina Linde, 2004–2006 & 2009–2010- Satu Niinimäki, 2007–2013 & 2016–2018
- Linda Välimäki, 2005–2010 & 2017–2019
Retired numbers
- #10 Anne Haanpää, 1983–1986, 1987–1991, & 1997–1998
- #16 Marianne Ihalainen, 1982–2001
See also
References
- ^ a b "Ilves – Liiga (W)". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
- ^ "Joukkue 2019–20 • Tampereen Ilves Naiset". Ilves Naiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 2019-07-18.
- ^ a b "KOKOONPANO Ilves – Naisten Liiga 2018–19" [ROSTER Ilves – Naisten Liiga 2018–19]. tilastopalvelu.fi. Finnish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Foster, Meredith (2017-10-03). "Linda Välimäki hits 300-goal milestone in the Naisten Liiga". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
- ^ Foster, Meredith (2018-03-26). "Kärpät, Ilves headed to Aurora Borealis Cup Final". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
- ^ Foster, Meredith (2019-03-26). "The Espoo Blues are the 2019 Aurora Borealis Cup Champions". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
External links
- Official website (in Finnish)
- Team information and statistics from Eliteprospects.com and Eurohockey.com and Hockeyarchives.info (in French)