Iisalmen Peli-Karhut | |
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City | Iisalmi, Finland |
League | Mestis |
Founded | 1966 |
Home arena | Kankaan jäähalli |
Colours | |
General manager | Jarmo Ylisipola |
Head coach | Jukka Niiranen |
Captain |
Otto Huttunen Juha Virtanen |
Parent club(s) | KalPa ( Liiga) |
Farm club(s) | LaLu ( Suomi-sarja) |
Website | http://www.ipk.fi/etusivu |
Iisalmen Peli-Karhut, or IPK Iisalmi for short, is a Finnish ice hockey team based in Iisalmi, Finland, playing in the second-tier league Mestis. The club was founded in 1966. [1] They play their home games in the Kankaan jäähalli. [2]
Iisalmen Peli-Karhut were established in 1966. IPK was promoted to the Mestis in 2016. [1] IPK Iisalmi won the 2024 Mestis championship, beating Imatran Ketterä in the finals. [3] [2] Additionally, IPK won the Mestis bronze medal in 2021. [4] [5]