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 JYP-Akatemia in 2011; in order to highlight the club's cooperation with its parent club.

JYP-Akatemia
CityJyväskylä, Finland
LeagueMestis
Founded2008 (2008)
Folded2017
Home arenaSynergia-areena
(capacity 4,618)
Colours     
Parent club(s)JYP Jyväskylä (Liiga)
Franchise history
2008–2011D Team
2011–2017JYP-Akatemia

JYP-Akatemia dissolved and ceased all operations in the summer of 2017, motivated by problems with finances and the wishes of the affiliate.[1]

Season by season record

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Season League GP W L OTW OTL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
2011–12 Mestis 46 14 25 7 0 56 104 156 9th Did not make playoffs
2012–13 Mestis 48 14 22 7 5 61 136 152 9th Did not make playoffs

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ "JYP ja KeuPa HT aloittavat yhteistyön. JYP-Akatemian toiminta loppuu". Official website of JYP Jyväskylä (in Finnish). 18 April 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.