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Oulun Kärpät

Oulun Kärpät (Finnish for "Oulu Ermines", sometimes referred to as Kärpät Oulu) is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Oulu and playing in the top-tier Finnish Liiga. Kärpät have won the Finnish championship title eight times, and is the most successful Finnish ice hockey team in the 21st century.

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Founded
1946 (1946)
Captain
Marko Anttila
City
Oulu
General manager
Tommi Virkkunen
Head coach
Petri Matikainen
Home arena
Oulun Energia Areena (capacity: 6,485)

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Oulun Kärpät

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Triples28
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Oulun Kärpät

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related to Early years · 12
Oulun Kärpät → At, December, Helsinki, HJK, In, January, Kärpät, May, Oulu, SM-sarja, The, They
Captain · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Marko Anttila
City · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Oulu
Colours · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Black, yellow, white .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.2…
Founded · 1
Oulun Kärpät → 1946 (1946)
General manager · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Tommi Virkkunen
Head coach · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Petri Matikainen
Home arena · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Oulun Energia Areena (capacity: 6,485)
League · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Liiga
Parent club · 1
Oulun Kärpät → Oulun Kärpät Oy

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Oulun KärpätCaptainMarko Anttila1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätCityOulu1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätColoursBlack, yellow, white .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.2…1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätFounded1946 (1946)1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätGeneral managerTommi Virkkunen1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätHead coachPetri Matikainen1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätHome arenaOulun Energia Areena (capacity: 6,485)1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätLeagueLiiga1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätParent clubOulun Kärpät Oy1.00infobox
Oulun KärpätPlayoff championships1981, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2015, 20181.00infobox
Oulun KärpätWebsitekarpat.fi1.00infobox
Jaloneninstance ofthe team lost key and core players0.80text

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