HPK Kiekkonaiset (lit.'HPK Puck-Women') or HPK Naiset are an ice hockey team in the Naisten Liiga (NSML), the premier women's ice hockey league in Finland. They play in Hämeenlinna, a city in the Finnish south-central province of Kanta-Häme, at the Hämeenlinnan harjoitushalli (HML hh; lit.'Hämeenlinna training hall'), a secondary ice rink at Ritari-areena. HPK were the first team to be awarded the Aurora Borealis Cup as the winners of the Finnish Championship in 2011 and also won bronze in the 2011–12 IIHF European Women's Champions Cup.
They are the representative women's ice hockey team of the multi-sport club Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho (HPK), however, the team is directly owned by HPK Liiga Oy, the ownership organization of the Liiga team HPK. HPK Kiekkonaiset are one of two Naisten Liiga teams owned directly by a men's league team.[1]
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HPKKiekkonaiset (lit. 'HPK Puck-Women') or HPK Naiset are an ice hockey team in the Naisten Liiga (NSML), the premier women's ice hockey league in Finland...
Varvio Tomáš Vlasák Kristian Vesalainen HPKKiekkonaiset Ice hockey in Finland "HPK:n liigatoiminta yhtiöityy" [HPK Liiga Operations have been Incorporated]...
Stoltenberg (born 7 September 1991) is a Finnish ice hockey defenseman with HPKKiekkonaiset of the Naisten Liiga (NSML; known as Naisten SM-sarja during 1982 to...
is a Finnish ice hockey coach, currently serving as head coach of HPKKiekkonaiset in the Naisten Liiga. He had a brief career as a professional ice hockey...
Naisten Liiga with TPS Naiset, Lukko Naiset, Espoo Blues Naiset, and HPKKiekkonaiset. In Sweden, Tapani played in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL)...
Team Kuortane in the Naisten Liiga (NSML). She was the head coach of HPKKiekkonaiset during the 2020–21 season. Her playing career was spent with the Tampereen...
and with HPK in 2018. Hassinen-Sullanmaa won the trophy in 2006 and 2008 with the Tampereen Ilves and in 2009 and 2011 with HPKKiekkonaiset. Keisala...
(Women's Finnish Championship Series) with Ylöjärvi Ilves, Tampereen Ilves, HPK Hameenlinna, and KalPa Kuopio. Hovi played in Canada with the University...
Position Forward Shoots Left SDHL team Former teams Brynäs IF KRS Vanke Rays HPK Hämeenlinna Agidel Ufa Dinamo St. Petersburg Brown Bears National team Czech...
previously played for Team Oriflame Kuortane, JYP Jyväskylä Naiset, and HPKKiekkonaiset in the Naisten Liiga (called Naisten SM-sarja during 1982 to 2017)...
Hockey Cats (JyHC; renamed Cats Jyväskylä in 2004) during 2002 to 2007, HPK during 2009 to 2011 and 2015–16, and the Tampereen Ilves during 2011 to 2015...
(137 lb; 9 st 11 lb) Position Left Wing Shot Left Played for Kärpät Oulu HPK Hämeenlinna Ilves Tampere National team Finland Playing career 2013–2021...
she played in the Naisten Liiga with the Tampereen Ilves Naiset and HPKKiekkonaiset, with whom she won the Aurora Borealis Cup in 2011; she recorded the...
Olympics, but was not selected to the final roster. "Kapteeni Mira Huhta jatkaa HPK naisissa". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). 6 April 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2021...
for the 2010–11 season and was first awarded to Riikka Noronen of HPKKiekkonaiset. The most Sari Fisk Awards won by a player is two, a record held by...
Keravan Shakers IHK Helsinki Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs SKIF Nizhny Novgorod HPK Hämeenlinna National team Finland Playing career 1996–2011 Medal record...
Lankosaari made a comeback in 2009, joining HPK Hämeenlinna in the Naisten SM-sarja. She played with HPK for three seasons, winning the Finnish Championship...
Kalevan Pallo Naiset, the Keravan Shakers, the Espoo Blues Naiset, and HPKKiekkonaiset; and in the Russian Women's Hockey League with SKIF Nizhny Novgorod...
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