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20-691: The league has been in operation since the 1987–88 winter season and a number of its clubs competed in the Ringette World Club Championship when the international club tournament existed. Several of the league's players have played for the Finland national ringette team at the World Ringette Championships including Marjukka Virta , Anne Pohjola , and Susanna Tapani . SM-Ringette (formerly Ringeten SM-sarja  [ fi ] ) began operating during

40-588: Is Antero Simo Tapani Kivelä . Kivelä is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender who played for Finland's national ice hockey team making 58 appearances overall, as well as appearing at the 1980 Winter Olympics . Kivelä coached several ringette teams in Finland's semi-professional ringette league, SM Ringette, after he finished his playing career in ice hockey. He was the head coach for ten seasons of ringette club, Luvian Kiekko -82  [ fi ] ( a.k.a. LuKi-82). This article about sports in Finland

60-469: Is Isku Areena , formerly called, "Lahden Jäähalli", which is a modern ice rink that can hold up to 4,500 spectators. Lapinlahden Luistin −89 Ry , ( Lapinlahden Luistin -89 ), commonly referred to as "LL-89", is a ringette team that competes in Finland's National Ringette League. The team is based in the town of Lapinlahti , which is located in central Finland. The team is known for producing several quality players who've represented Finnish national teams at

80-551: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ringette World Club Championship The Ringette World Club Championship (RWCC) was an international ringette competition organized by the International Ringette Federation (IRF). It featured the top teams from Canada's National Ringette League (NRL), Finland's Ringeten SM-sarja  [ fi ] (now called "SM Ringette"), and Sweden's Ringette Dam-SM . The World Club Championship

100-586: Is a retired Finnish ringette player who is widely considered to be one of the greatest players of all time in the sport. In honour of her accomplishments and contributions to the sport, the trophy for the top scorer in the Finnish National Ringette League is named after her. She played for several teams in Finland during the height of her career, including Angels Espoo , which was one of the most dominant teams in Finnish ringette during

120-400: Is considered a pioneer in the sport of ringette, helping to elevate its profile in Finland and around the world, and inspiring young players to pursue excellence on the ice. The letters "Ry" which can sometimes be found at the end of the names of the Finnish league's ringette teams stand for "rekisteröity yhdistys" which is Finnish for "registered association". The term "Ry" is commonly seen in

140-542: The Cambridge Turbos , Montreal Mission , Calgary RATH , and the Richmond Hill Lightning . The teams from SM-Sarja included Espoon Kiekkoseura  [ fi ] (EKS-Espoo) and Luvian Kiekko -82  [ fi ] (LuKi-82 Luvia). Results for the 2008 Ringette World Club Championship were as follows: The second and final Ringette World Club Championships were held at

160-632: The Kupittaa Ice Arena in Turku, Finland from Tuesday, December 27, 2011 to Sunday, January 1, 2012. Canada was represented by two teams: the Richmond Hill Lightning and the world champion of ringette clubs, the Cambridge Turbos . Three clubs represented Finland: Lapinlahden Luistin -89  [ fi ] (LL -89), Luvian Kiekko -82  [ fi ] (LuKi -82), and Raision Nuorisokiekko  [ fi ] (RNK Flyers). The Swedish club, Ulriksdals SK Ringette , also participated in

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200-632: The 1987–88 winter season. Between 2013 and 2020, it was managed jointly by the Suomen Kaukalopallo- ja Ringetteliitto  [ fi ] (SKRL ry) known in English as the "Finland Rinkball ( Suomen Kaukalopalloliiton  [ fi ] ) and Ringette Association". The SKRL was founded in November 2012 and started its operations at the beginning of 2013. In addition to Rinkball Finland and Ringette Finland, SKRL's founding members were

220-500: The 1990s and 2000s. Throughout her career, Vehanen was a prolific scorer and won numerous awards and accolades for her achievements on the ice. She was a six-time Finnish national champion with Angels Espoo and was the leading scorer in SM Ringette, the Finnish National Ringette League, a record seven times. After retiring from competitive play, Vehanen has remained involved in the sport as a coach, commentator, and ambassador. She

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240-1238: The 2011 Ringette World Club Championship were as follows: In 2013 the International Ringette Federation (IRF) cancelled the 2014 Ringette World Club Championship which initially had been planned to be organized in Sweden . Lahti Ringette Look for Lahti Ringette on one of Misplaced Pages's sister projects : [REDACTED] Wiktionary (dictionary) [REDACTED] Wikibooks (textbooks) [REDACTED] Wikiquote (quotations) [REDACTED] Wikisource (library) [REDACTED] Wikiversity (learning resources) [REDACTED] Commons (media) [REDACTED] Wikivoyage (travel guide) [REDACTED] Wikinews (news source) [REDACTED] Wikidata (linked database) [REDACTED] Wikispecies (species directory) Misplaced Pages does not have an article with this exact name. Please search for Lahti Ringette in Misplaced Pages to check for alternative titles or spellings. You need to log in or create an account and be autoconfirmed to create new articles. Alternatively, you can use

260-548: The SM Ringette SM referees and the Kaukalopallo SM-Liiga ry. The federations of both sports decided to combine their resources due to falling registration rates as well as for financial reasons. When the new association was founded there were about 10,000 sports enthusiasts actively involved. At the union's fall meeting in 2019, Finland's federal government was authorized to find conditions for dissolving

280-567: The international level. LL-89 has a history of strong play in the Finnish Ringette League, and they have won multiple championships throughout their history. In addition to its competitive senior team, LL-89 has a highly successful junior program, which has produced many talented young players who have gone on to play at the senior level. The team's home arena is Kärpänen-halli , which is a modern ice rink that can hold up to 1,500 spectators. Notable among notable coaches

300-468: The international tournament. In the semi-final, LL -89 overcame the Cambridge Turbos , 3–1. The Championship Finale consisted entirely of Finnish clubs where team LL -89 went up against the RNK Flyers for gold medal. LL -89 beat the RNK Flyers, 5–4, to win the golden medal. Tiina Randell scored the winning goals. The Most Valuable Player of the tournament was Anne Pohjola of LL -89. Results for

320-504: The names of non-profit organizations and clubs in Finland, indicating that they are officially registered entities in the country. In the past, the league included the Hyvinkää Ringette  [ fi ] , Luvian Kiekko −82  [ fi ] , and Turun Ringet teams. VG-62 returned for the 2022–23 season. 2023–24 is the league's 36th season with 12 teams. 2021–22 was the league's 34th season with 9 teams. 2019-20

340-470: The union. At the spring meeting on June 6, 2020, it was decided to dissolve the Suomen Kaukalopallo- ja Ringetteliitto ry on December 31, 2020, but both have since continued as two separate organizations. The Agnes Jacks Trophy, named after the wife of Sam Jacks , is awarded to the league's Most Valuable Player at the end of the each season and was first awarded in 1992. Jenni-Lysa Vehanen

360-589: Was hosted by the Cambridge Turbos. The first game took place at the Essar Centre , an ice hockey arena now called GFL Memorial Gardens . The international competition involved six of the world's best ringette clubs: four teams from the elite Canadian National Ringette League (NRL) and two teams from the elite Finnish ringette league, Ringeten SM-Sarja , participated. The teams from the NRL included

380-686: Was only held twice, the first time in 2008 and the last time in 2011. In 2013 the IRF cancelled the 2014 Championship which was planned to be organized in Sweden. After the original two international tournaments, the club competition was discontinued due to financial difficulties preventing teams from participating. Competing clubs came from Finland, Canada, and Sweden. The First World Championship of Ringette Clubs took place in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario , Canada and began on November 5, 2008. The tournament

400-423: Was the league's 32nd season with 8 teams. The championship was won by NoU Ringette  [ fi ] , (Nokia Athletes). Lahti Ringette , Lahti Ringette  [ fi ] , is an SM Ringette team based in the city of Lahti , which is located in the southern part of Finland. They have won several championships and many of their players have represented Finland on the international stage. Lahti's home arena

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