The 2015–16
Mestis
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season was the 16th season of the Mestis, the second level of ice hockey in
Finland
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. 12 teams participated in the league, and
Jukurit
Mikkelin Jukurit is a professional ice hockey team in Liiga, the top tier Finnish ice hockey league. They play in Mikkeli, Finland, at the Kalevankankaan jäähalli (known since 2016 as Ikioma Areena). The team has won 7 Mestis (2nd highest level) ...
won the championship.
Regular season
Playoffs
SM-Liiga promotion
Tampereen Ilves
Ilves (; Finnish for " Lynx") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Tampere. They play in the Liiga at the Tampere Deck Arena.
The colors of Ilves, green, yellow, and black, were taken from what was then the coat of arms of the cit ...
remained in the
SM-Liiga
The SM-liiga (marketed as just Liiga from 2013 on), (Finnish for ''League'') colloquially called the Finnish Elite League in English or FM-ligan in Swedish, is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. It is one of the six founding leagu ...
.
Qualification
Play-outs
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JYP-Akatemia
JYP-Akatemia was a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Jyväskylä. The club played in the Mestis from 2008 to 2017, after acquiring the spot from D-Kiekko. During their inaugural season, JYP-Akatemia was known as D Team. It was renamed J ...
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JHT Kalajoki 4:0 on series.
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RoKi -
Imatran Ketterä
Imatran Ketterä is an ice hockey club based in Imatra, Finland. Ketterä plays in the Finnish second-tier league, Mestis, during the 2022–23 season.
Ketterä has played in Mestis since 2017 and has won the championship three times (2019, 2021, ...
4:0 on series.
Qualification round
External links
Official website
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Fin
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2015–16 in Finnish ice hockey
Mestis seasons