Sport | Ice hockey |
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Founded | 1975; 49 years ago (1975) |
No. of teams | 54 |
Country | Finland |
Level on pyramid | Level 4 |
Promotion to | Suomi-sarja |
Relegation to | 3. Divisioona |
Domestic cup(s) | Finnish Cup |
2. Divisioona or II-divisioona (Finnish for '2nd Division'), also known as Rautaliiga, is the fourth-highest men's national ice hockey league in Finland, above 3. Divisioona [fi] and below the Suomi-sarja. The league is divided geographically into six divisions.
2. Divisioona used to be the third-highest league in Finland before the introduction of Suomi-sarja.
Teams
2022–23 season
Division 1 – South
Team | City |
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GrIFK | Kauniainen |
HAKI | Vihti |
Jää-Ahmat | Hyvinkää |
Jäähonka | Espoo |
KelA | Tuusula |
Kurra HT | Nurmijärvi |
TuusKi | Tuusula |
Viikingit | Helsinki |
Wolf | Sipoo |
Division 2 - Tavastia
Team | City |
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Kraft | Närpiö |
K-Ahma | Valkeakoski |
Kisa-Eagles | Kangasala |
KJK | Kankaanpää |
KOOVEE II | Tampere |
KPK | Mänttä-Vilppula |
Nikkarit | Riihimäki |
Pingviinit | Pirkkala |
Pyry Ak | Nokia |
Uplakers | Ylöjärvi |
Division 3 - Central
Team | City |
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APV | Alavus |
Highsticks HT | Pietarsaari |
IFK Lepplax | Pedersöre |
IKK | Kruunupyy |
Kraft | Närpiö |
KuRy | Kurikka |
MIF | Maalahti |
Division 4 - Savonia-Karelia
Team | City |
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Gladiators HT | Laukaa |
LeKi-75 | Leppävirta |
Pelikaanit | Jyväskylä |
PEPO | Lappeenranta |
Pesä | Imatra |
SuKiKa | Suonenjoki |
Urho | Äänekoski |
ValKi | Kouvola |
Warkis | Varkaus |
Division 5 - Northern
Team | City |
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Cowboys | Nivala |
Et-Po | Ylitornio |
KeKi | Kemijärvi |
KuKi HT | Kuhmo |
Laser HT | Oulu |
LiKi | Liminka |
PaKa | Kuusamo |
TIHC | Tornio |
VTS | Sotkamo |
YJK | Ylivieska |
Division 6 - West Coast
Team | City |
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Chiefs | Turku |
Haka | Paimio |
Kiekkohait | Salo |
KuKi | Harjavalta |
LaJy | Laitila |
LuKi-82 | Eurajoki |
PKS | Paimio |
RNK Hoci | Raisio |
VG-62 | Naantali |
References
- Antila, Pirkka. "Leijonat - Finhockey - II divisioonan lohkojako". finhockey.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- "Elite Prospects - II-divisioona". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- "Leijonat Tulospalvelu". tulospalvelu.leijonat.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- Collin, Terhi (13 July 2022). "Hoki Klupi Hyvinkää pelasi viimeisen kautensa – Jää-Ahmat tekee paluun miesten sarjoihin". Aamuposti (in Finnish). Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- "Pallo-Karhut nousee 2. divisioonaan – kahden joukkueen sarjasta pois jääminen nosti tilalle Kuusamon ja Kemijärven". Koillissanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 8 January 2023.
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