Kiekko-Vantaa U9 Pääsiäisturnaus 2026

Kiekko-Vantaa U9 Team Hosts Easter Tournament – April 5, 2026 – Sign Up Now

The tournament will be played in the excellent facilities of Tikkurila Arena, Vantaa, as well as the adjacent practice rink, on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Address: Läntinen Valkoisenlähteentie 52–54, 01300 Vantaa.

The tournament is intended for U9 teams, i.e. players born in 2017 or later.
Both morning and afternoon tournaments will be organized, with groups allocated by the organizer. Game schedules will be communicated well in advance.

• A maximum of 20 visiting teams will be accepted.
• If several teams from the same club register, their skill levels should be balanced.
• Games will follow Leijonaliiga rules: half-ice, 4+1 vs. 4+1 format.
• Each game lasts 24 minutes.
• Every team will play 5 games.
• All players will receive a medal.
• Meals for players and staff will be available (prices confirmed one month before the tournament).
• Each team must have at least one staff member with first aid training present.
• Tournament fee: €400 / team, invoiced in February. Registration is binding, and fees are non-refundable if the team cancels.
• Side activities include a tournament café, slapshot speed test, and raffles.

Note: If the Finnish Ice Hockey Association does not approve the 4v4 format, the tournament will be played as 3v3 with the following changes:

• Maximum of 27 visiting teams
• Each team will play 6 games
• Fee: €350 / team
• The format will be confirmed by October 31, 2025

Register for the tournament through this announcement.

Register for the tournament via this announcement.

More information:
Hannu Mäkelä
Tel. +358 400 622 145
jojo17@kiekkovantaa.f