# HC Keski-Uusimaa

HC Keski-Uusimaa known as HCK is a Finnish ice hockey team based in Kerava, Finland. The team was founded in 2008 and began play in the Suomi-sarja, the third level of hockey in Finland, before being promoted to the Mestis for the 2012–13 season.
In their first season in Mestis they finished 12th and lost to K-Vantaa in the playouts, but won their way out of being relegated back to Suomi-sarja by accumulating a 5 win, 1 overtime win, 0 loss record against RoKi, KeuPa HT, and Pyry Nokia from the Suomi-sarja in the qualification round.

## Current roster

Updated December 16, 2013
| No. | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
| 31 | Aleksis Ahlqvist | G | L | 38 | 2013 | Jyväskylä, Finland |
| 12 | Juuso Forsström (A) | LW | L | 34 | 2012 | Lohja, Finland |
| 15 | Miiko Hintz | RW | L | 32 | 2012 | Nokia, Finland |
| 5 | Jani Honkanen | D | L | 45 | 2013 | Espoo, Finland |
| 34 | Ville Husso (L) | G | L | 29 | 2013 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 14 | Joonas Hyttinen | C | R | 35 | 2012 | Kajaani, Finland |
| 10 | Nikke Kettukangas | D | L | 32 | 2012 | Kerava, Finland |
| 28 | Janne Kivilahti | F | L | 32 | 2013 | Espoo, Finland |
| 27 | Kimi Koivisto | F | L | 32 | 2013 | Heinola, Finland |
| 42 | Tero Konttinen | D | L | 39 | 2012 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 6 | Olli Korkeavuori (C) | D | L | 45 | 2012 | Riihimäki, Finland |
| 44 | Vesa Kulmala | D | L | 38 | 2012 | Vantaa, Finland |
| 91 | Jere Laine | LW | R | 34 | 2009 | Tuusula, Finland |
| 8 | Tommi Laine | C | L | 38 | 2013 | Naantali, Finland |
| 16 | Joel Lehtinen | F | L | 33 | 2013 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 9 | Otto-Eemeli Linke | D | L | 34 | 2012 | Turku, Finland |
| 74 | Edgar Lukjanov | C | L | 35 | 2011 | Tartu, Estonia |
| 24 | Tomi Mustonen | LW | L | 41 | 2012 | Oulu, Finland |
| 13 | Matias Perkkiö | RW | L | 37 | 2013 | Oulu, Finland |
| 93 | Niko Piiparinen (L) | C | L | 35 | 2012 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 11 | Roope Ranta | RW | R | 36 | 2013 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 20 | Kristian Ruisma | C | L | 34 | 2013 | Pori, Finland |
| 21 | Tony Sandberg | D | L | 36 | 2012 | Vantaa, Finland |
| 19 | Pasi Salonen | LW | L | 39 | 2013 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 1 | Jaakko Suomalainen (L) | G | L | 46 | 2013 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 26 | Joni Töykkälä | C | L | 40 | 2013 | Espoo, Finland |
| 35 | Richard Ullberg | G | L | 31 | 2013 | Sipoo, Finland |
| 17 | Jesse Uronen (A) | LW | L | 38 | 2011 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 23 | Paavo Ylipaino | D | L | 33 | 2012 | Vammala, Finland |

## History
### Season by season record

| Season | League | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
| 2008–09 | Suomi-sarja | 14 | 2 | — | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 69 | 8th | — |
| 2008–09 | Suomi-sarja | 20 | 11 | — | 8 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 96 | 82 | 2nd | — |
| 2009–10 | Suomi-sarja | 14 | 3 | — | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 58 | 81 | 7th | — |
| 2009–10 | Suomi-sarja | 20 | 9 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 99 | 80 | 3rd | — |
| 2010–11 | Suomi-sarja | 22 | 15 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 129 | 64 | 2nd | Qualification loss |
| 2010–11 | Suomi-sarja | 14 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 78 | 45 | 3rd | — |
| 2011–12 | Suomi-sarja | 14 | 9 | — | 9 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 83 | 47 | 1st | Promoted |
| 2011–12 | Suomi-sarja | 22 | 16 | — | 4 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 125 | 75 | 2nd | Promoted |
| 2012–13 | Mestis | 48 | 11 | — | 26 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 110 | 168 | 12th | Saved in relegation series |

### Retired numbers

* #22 Joakim Roslund

### Franchise records

Games Played :
| Player | Games Played |
| Jere Laine | 137 |
| Sami Taanonen | 120 |
| Jesse Juntheikki | 96 |
| Toni Jeskanen | 91 |
| Mikko Siren | 85 |
Points :
| Player | Points |
| Mikko Siren | 113 |
| Toni Jeskanen | 113 |
| Jesse Juntheikki | 108 |
| Jesse Nuutinen | 108 |
| Esa Kivistö | 99 |
Goals :
| Player | Goals |
| Esa Kivistö | 70 |
| Jesse Juntheikki | 55 |
| Mikko Siren | 47 |
| Toni Jeskanen | 42 |
| Jesse Uronen | 39 |
Points per game :
| Player | PPG |
| Ville Kiiskinen | 1.611 |
| Esa Kivistö | 1.523 |
| Aki Tuominen | 1.379 |
| Jesse Nuutinen | 1.333 |
| Mikko Siren | 1.329 |