Lohjan Jääankat Explained

Team:Jääankat
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Founded:1992
Arena:Lohjan jäähalli
Captain: Janne Laakso

Lohjan Jääankat (Lohja Iceducks), shorter Ankat (Ducks) were an ice hockey team which was founded in 1992 in Lohja. Jääankat played season 2008–2009 2. Divisioona south group, and was promoted at the end of the season to Suomi-sarja. Promotion was secured March 11, when Kirkkonummen Salamat lost to Porvoon Hunters in Suomi-sarjan promotion. March 2011 team was disbanded.

History

Lohjan Jääankat was founded in early 1992. Team's name has nothing to do with Anaheim Ducks which was founded a year later.

Team started ice hockey in the fourth division, and the first official game was played on December 5, 1992. Season 1992–1993 brought besides one draw only victories, and ducks were promoted to third division for the next season.

After playing 12 seasons third division Jääankat was promoted to 2. Divisioona in spring 2005. Four years later, in spring 2009 Ankat won their division losing only 2 games on entire season.

Spring 2011 team was disbanded.

Current Team

(On November 4, 2010)

Goalies
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1Juho KoivuL2011Lohja
1Toni LunkkaL2011Espoo
35Ville-Pekka KoivuL2011Lohja
Defence
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2Tommy AlleniusL2011Lohja
5Jon TihveräinenL2011Lappeenranta
6Jussi KuikkaL2011Espoo
6Teemu LintunenLLohja
9Mikael SyrénL2011Espoo
21Jan RoosR2011Espoo
17Jaakko HätiR2011Riihimäki
55Aku AarioL2011Helsinki
77Heikki NiemimaaL2011Nummi-Pusula
Attack
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3Janne VuorinenL2011Espoo
6Olli RuokamoL2011Espoo
8Lauri RäsiL2011Lohja
10Janne Laakso CR2011Lohja
22Teemu LagerströmR2011Kirkkonummi
24Hannu MattilaL2011Pori
24Dan TolppolaL2011Nurmijärvi
25Sami SaastamoinenL2011Pori
26Matias Nyberg AL2011Espoo
27Ville MuukkonenR2011Lohja
28Teemu KarjalainenL2011Lohja
40Tomi Grönroos AL2011Lohja
61Marko KiljunenL2011Pieksämäki
72Jaani PesonenL2011Espoo
83Jani UlvinenL2011Lohja
88Mikko KalliomäkiL2011Espoo

Team Management

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