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TPS Naiset

Turun Palloseura Naiset (), abbreviated TPS Naiset, are an ice hockey team in the Finnish Auroraliiga. They play in Turku, Southwest Finland at Kupittaan jäähalli. The team has played in the Auroraliiga, the Finnish Championship league for women's ice hockey, since gaining promotion from the Naisten Mestis in the 2019 postseason.

The team's junior affiliates, TPS Akatemia and TPS Challenger, are active in the Naisten Suomi-sarja, the third-tier national league.

Season-by-season results

This is a partial list of the most recent seasons completed by TPS Naiset.<br> <small>Note: Finish = Rank at end of regular season; GP = Games played, W = Wins (3 points), OTW = Overtime wins (2 points), T = Tied games, OTL = Overtime losses (1 point), L = Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points, Top scorer: Points (Goals+Assists); Mestis Q = Mestis qualifiers</small>

Players and personnel

2025–26 roster

Coaching staff and team personnel

  • Head coach: Tony Suoniemi
  • Assistant coach: Jarno Iijolainen
  • Assistant coach: Niilo Korhonen
  • Goaltending coach: Jorma Valtonen
  • Conditioning coach: Matias Nieminen
  • Video coach: Rami Laiho
  • Team manager: Hanna Karelius
  • Assistant team manager: Eveliina Aakula
  • Equipment managers: Benny Karlsson, Juho Lehtisalo & Hans Stenlund
  • Assistants: Nina Berg-Lund & Helen Wicht

Team captaincy history

  • Hanna Karelius, 2002–2004
  • Noora Sirvö, 2014–15
  • Jenni Jokinen, 2015–16
  • Casandra Roine, 2016–2018
  • Juulia Salonen, 2018–19
  • Minni Lehtopelto, 2019–20
  • Elina Heikkinen, 2020–2023
  • Pihla Hämmeeniemi & Elina Heikkinen, 2023–24
  • Eevi Ilvonen, 2024–

Head coaches

  • Jorma Valtonen, 2002–2004
  • Mika Järvinen, 2004–05
  • Timo Tuomi, 2014–2016
  • Hanna Karelius, 2016–2018
  • Matti Tähkäpää, 2019–11 February 2021
  • Kai Ortio, 11 February 2021–March 2021
  • Terhi Mertanen, 2021–2025
  • Tony Suoniemi, 2025–

Notable alumni

  • Amel Gaily, 2009–2013
  • Heidi Holmevaara (), 2005–2010
  • Marika Jestoi, 1991–1996
  • Hanna Karelius, 1999–2006 & 2012–2014
  • Maija Otamo, 2017–2022
  • Olka Penttilä, 2010–2012
  • Titta Ruohonen, 1999–2000, 2002–2008 & 2013–2015
  • Mia Sakström, 1999–2005
  • Pauliina Salonen, 2017–2022
  • Noora Sirviö, 2007–08 & 2010–2015
  • Susanna Tapani, 2018–19
  • Nina Tikkinen, 2001–2005
International players

References

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