The Jokers said goodbye to their 16 players.
Juhamatti Aaltonen will not continue in the Jokers. Tomi Natri / All Over Press
The Jokers of Helsinki will be completely renewed for the upcoming Mestis season. On Wednesday, the Jokers said goodbye to their last 16 players with a news release.
There are known names among the departures such as attackers Juhamatti Aaltonen and Antti Pihlström.
In addition, the team leaves Ben Blood, Santeri Lipiäinen, Teemu Suhonen, Santeri Haakana, Santeri Salmela, Jaakko Heikkinen, Rony Ahonen, Oskari Kalajanniska, Valtteri Jeskanen, Lauri Saastamoinen, Maxim Eliseev, Aatu Wulff, Tuomas Nissinen and Robin Laukkanen.
Earlier on Wednesday, the Jokers told about their new players. Among them, among other things, KalPa’s Master Kit Aleksi Elorinne. Next season, the Joker shirt will also wear it Aleksi Mustonen, Jere Henriksson, Oskari Manninen, Jami Virtanen, Oliver Tuhkanen and Okko Kangasniemi.
In the end of the season, the Jokers celebrated the Mestis championship. However, the dream of the league was crushed in the qualifying series against the Lahti Pelicans.