JYP

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JYP

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League SM-liiga
Founded 1977
History JYP
1977 - present
Arena Jyväskylän jäähalli (capacity 4,812)
City Jyväskylä, Finland, Finland
Team Colors Red, white, black
General Manager Jukka Seppänen
Head Coach Risto Dufva
Team Captain Juha-Pekka Hytönen

JYP is an ice hockey team in the SM-liiga. They play in Jyväskylä, Finland at the Jyväskylän jäähalli(hippos)

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[edit] Team History

Based at Jyväskylän jäähalli, JYP was founded in 1977. The name stood for Jyväskylän Pallo. The current full name of the club is Jyp Jyväskylä Oy. Their best placing in the league is 2nd, which they achieved in 1989 and 1992.

[edit] Notable Players

[edit] Retired Numbers

  • #10 Pertti Rastela
  • #19 Pentti Mikkilä
  • #30 Risto Kurkinen

[edit] External links

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