So far…
Tournaments: 40+
Players: 5000+
Donations: €125,000+
2024
Lappeenranta, FI
Saturday 9.3.2024
- Teams: 5
- Players: 40+
- Partners: Liiga, Liiga SaiPa, City of Lappeenranta, Greenreality LPR, LUT University, and Hokiseura-127
- Donation: €1,000 to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL Etelä-Karjala)
Tampere, FI
Sunday 9.3.2024
- Teams: 14
- Players: 120+
- Partners: Liiga, Ilves, Tappara, and City of Tampere
- Donation: €2,000 to the Finnish Nature Association (Luontoliitto)
Helsinki, FI
Saturday 10.2.2024
- Teams: 40
- Players: 300+
- Partners: Liiga, Nitor, Kemira, Good Wood Hockey, and Liigapörssi
- Donation: €15,000 to the Finnish Natural Heritage Foundation (Luonnonperintösäätiö)
Raahe, FI
Saturday 10.2.2024
- Teams: 8
- Players: 60+
- Partners: SSAB, Tuupa Records, Irish Pub Raahe, Pancho Villa Raahe, Raahen-Energia, Restaurant Crecian Oulu, ResComi, and City of Raahe
- Donation: €607 to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
Lindenberg, DE
Saturday 10.2.2024
- Teams: 4
- Players: 30+
- Partners: Eisplatz Lindenberg
- Donation: €450 to BUND Naturschutz Lindau
Turku, FI
Saturday 3.2.2024
- Teams: 11
- Players: 80+
- Partners: Liiga, City of Turku, Ilmastojoukkue, TPS, TUTO
- Donation: €2,000 to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
Rauma, FI
Saturday 3.2.2024
- Teams: 12
- Players: 100+
- Partners: Liiga Alumni, City of Rauma, Kisakallio Sports Institute, and UPM-Kymenne
- Donation: €3,000 to the John Nurminen Foundation
2023
Tampere, FI
Saturday 4.3.2023
- Teams: 12
- Players: 100+
- Main Partners: Liiga and Ilmatar
- Sponsors: ABB, XBIL, Elenia Verkko, and Supermetrics
- Donation: €2,000 to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL Tampere)
Lappeenranta, FI
Sunday 26.2.2023
- Teams: 5
- Players: 40+
- Main Partners: Liiga and Ilmatar
- Partners: SaiPa, City of Lappeenranta, and Greenreality
- Donation: €800 to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL Etelä-Karjala)
Raahe, FI
Saturday 11.2.2023
- Teams: 8
- Players: 60+
- Main Partners: Liiga and Ilmatar
- Sponsors: SSAB, TietoEvry, Raahan Energia, and ResComi
- Donation: €980 to the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
Helsinki, FI
Saturday 11.2.2023
- Teams: 40
- Players: 300+
- Main Partners: Liiga and Ilmatar
- Sponsors: Nitor, Inventure, Kemira, Fondia, and Liigapörssi
- Donation: €20,000 to the Finnish Natural Heritage Foundation to permanently protect natural forests and wetlands in Finland.
Tegernsee, DE
Saturday 4.2.2023
- Teams: 8
- Players: 60+
- Sponsors: Spinner GmbH
- Donation: €800 to ATTEK
Turku, FI
Saturday 28.1.2023
- Teams: 16
- Players: 120+
- Main Partners: Liiga and Ilmatar
- Donation: €4,150 to Keep the Archipelago Tidy (Pidä Saaristo Siistinä ry)
2022
Hay River, CA
Fri-Sun 11-13.3.2022, Hay River
- Teams: 36
- Players: 250+
- Partners: The Climate & Sport Initiative
- Donation: €20,000+ towards helping to buy a new electric Zamboni for the town
- Photos: Here
Lappeenranta, FI
Sun 13.3.2022, Kisapuisto Tekojää
- Teams: 8
- Players: 70+
- Partners: Liiga, SaiPa, City of Lappeenranta, and Greenreality
- Sponsors: Ilmatar
- Champions: Grinderit
- Donation: €600 to the local chapter of Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
- Photos: Here
Raahe, FI
Sat 12.3.2022, Sea ice in Gulf of Bothnia
- Teams: 7
- Players: 60+
- Partners: City of Raahe
- Sponsors: Ilmatar, ResComi Oy, TietoEvry, and Raahen Energia
- Champions: IFK Brahestadt
- Donation: €800 to the local chapter of Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
- Photos: Here
Tampere, FI
Sat 5.3.2022, Sorsapuiston kenttä
- Opening Game: Teppo Numminen, Marianne Ihalainen, Ville Nieminen, Heidi Pelttari, Vesa Toskala, Hanne Sikiö, Rauno Korpi, Anne Tuomanen, Pekka Saravo, Timo Peltomaa, Atte Pentikäinen, Antti Kangasniemi, Tuukka Mäntylä, Sami Venäläinen, Teemu Nurmi, Matti Kaario, Hannu Raittinen, Steve Baynes, Svante Suominen, Mikko Helin, and Miracleo.
- Teams: 8
- Players: 70+
- Partners: Liiga, 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships, Tappara Alumni, Ilves Alumni, and City of Tampere
- Sponsors: Ilmatar
- Champions: Käpylä Maanantai
- Donation: €300 to Jälleenrakentajat-kerho (Reconstruction club) to support their cooperative that activates local people interested in climate action
- Photos: Here
Helsinki, FI
Sat 26.2.2022, Jätkäsaaren liikuntapuisto
- Opening Game: Jere Lehtinen, Esa Tikkanen, Jarkko Ruutu, Tuula Puputti, Mika Kortelainen, Heikki Hietanen, Janne Pesonen, Niklas Hagman, Annina Rajahuhta, Tommi Kovanen, Juha-Pekka Haataja, Kai Nurminen, Saara Niemi, Jari Levonen, Riku Kallioneimi, Steve Baynes, Svante Suominen, Mikä Ramanen, and Miracleo.
- Teams: 36, 3 divisions
- Players: 300+
- Partners: Liiga and 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships
- Sponsors: Ilmatar, Bladetech, iQ Fuel
- Champions: Competitive Division = NRES, Casual Division = Nalle HT, Business Casual Division = Team Bladetech
- Donation: €11,000 to CO2Esto to prevent 120 tonnes of CO2e
- Photos: Here
Holzkirchen, DE
Sat 29.1.2022, Hubertus-Stadion Holzkirchen
- Teams: 4
- Players: 30+
- Partners: Hockey for Hope, City of Holzkirchen, König-Ludwig
- Champion: West Berlin Boys
- Donation: €1,800 to Bund Naturschutz Holzkirchen
- Photos: Here
2021
Lahti, FI
Sun 5.12.2021, Lahen Tori
- Teams: 8
- Players: 80+
- Partners: Lahti Green City, City of Lahti, Lahti Pelicans
- Sponsors: Vierumäki, HotLips, Peikko, Wipak
- Champion: Team Vierumäki
- Donation: €4,000 to Taimiteko – Seedling Action by 4H Finland, which aims to provide jobs to young people to plant 10,000 hectares, or about 20 million trees, of new forest in Finland by 2030.
- Photos: Here
2020
Joensuu, FI
Sat 8.2.2020, Louhelan Kenttä
- Teams: 12
- Players: 110+
- Partners: City of Joensuu, Climate Joensuu, Jokipojat, Juniori Jokipojat ry, and Winter Cycling Congress
- Sponsors: Karjalainen, Joensuun Vesi, John Deere, and ABLOY
- Champion: Jokipojat
- Donation: €3,000 to co-finance the ecological restoration of the biodiverse Murtosuo wetland and its surroundings. The area totals 15.5 hectares and has previously served as a peat production area
- Photos: Here
Helsinki, FI
Sat 15.2.2020, Brahenkenttä (Kallio Ice Rink)
- Opening Game: Finnish President Sauli Niinistö, Jere Lehtinen, Esa Tikkanen, Toni Lydman, Jarkko Ruutu, Tuomo Ruutu, Niklas Hagman, Sean Bergenheim, Minttu Tuominen, Annina Rajahuhta, Ville Leino, Ilkka Mikkola, Esa Pirnes, Ville Uusitalo, Tomi Mäki, Tiia Reima, Saara Niemi, Tommi Santala, Mika Kortelainen, Roland Carlsson, Tommi Kovanen, Caroline Shaunessy, Tony Salmelainen, and Johanna Kemppainen
- Teams: 40, 3 divisions
- Players: 360+
- Partners: Liiga, Ilmatar
- Sponsors: Liiga, Ilmatar, JKMM, Nitor, Reaktor, Miltton, Telia, Oracle, Kemira, Salesforce, Hartwall / Booster, NOCCO, Web-Veistämö, Embassy of Canada, Vaasan, Ruohonjuuri, and Monttumestarit.
- Champions: Competitive Division = SJRY All-Stars, Casual Division = Jukan Pulju, Business Casual Division = Ilmatar
- Donation: €10,000 from tournament profits to CO2Esto Oy to prevent 250 tonnes of emissions + 4,200€ from the PME/JPxAL Jersey Auction to CO2Esto Oy to prevent 113 tonnes of emissions. Together, we prevented 363 total tonnes of emissions
- Photos: Here
Lappeenranta, FI
Sat 22.2.2020, Kisapuisto Tekojää
- Teams: 12
- Players: 110+
- Partners: City of Lappeenranta, SaiPa, Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto Etelä-Karjala, and Luonto- ja tiedekeskus Saimaarium
- Sponsors: Holiday Club Saimaa and Auto-Suni
- Champion: Käppänät
- Donation: €1,300 to Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto Etelä-Karjala to support their critical climate adaptation work helping the endangered Saimaa Ringed Seal, and 1300€ to Saimaan ympäristö- ja tiedekasvatuksen tuki ry’s important climate education and awareness campaigns in the area
- Photos: Here
Turku, FI
Sat 29.2.2020, Parkin Kenttä
- Opening Game: Saku Koivu, Timo Nummelin, Veera Oikari, Uche Udeh, Pauliina Salonen, Minna Arve (Mayor of Turku), and Jouni Keronen (CEO of CLC).
- Teams: 12
- Players: 110+
- Partners: City of Turku, Turun ilmastojoukkue, HC TPS, TPS Naiset, TUTO Hockey
- Sponsors: 358 Oy
- Champion: Routa United
- Donation: €1,750 to Powershift 2020 (350 Suomi ry) to help organize their 6th annual grassroots climate forum. The forum includes workshops, presentations, and networking to give everyday people the inspiration, tools, and connections to join the climate movement.
- Photos: Here
Tampere, FI
Sat 7.3.2020, Koulukadun Kenttä
- Teams: 12
- Players: 110+
- Partners: Ilves, Tappara
- Sponsors: Makia Clothing
- Champion: Ruoveden ska
- Donation: €1,500 to Jälleenrakentajat-kerho (Reconstruction club) to support their newly established cooperative which aims to activate and engage local people interested in climate action
- Photos: Here
2020 Season Total
Tournaments: 5
Teams: 88
Players: 800
Donations: €23,050
2019
Helsinki, FI
Sat 9.2.2019, Brahenkenttä (Kallio Ice Rink)
- Opening Game: Finnish President Sauli Niinistö, Jari Kurri, Slava Fetisov, Teppo Numminen, Emma Terho, Niklas Hagman, Sean Bergenheim, Tiia Reima, Ossi Väänänen, Janne Ojanen, and Ville Nieminen
- Teams: 32, 2 divisions
- Players: 290+
- Partners: Liiga
- Sponsors: Liiga, Reaktor, Miltton, Nitor, JKMM Architects, Novosan, Tax Fenix Oy, PAMA Hockey, Fortum Suomi, Tespack, Pure Waste Textiles, Web-veistämö Oy, Monttumestarit, Ruohonjuuri, Palkintotukku-Kääty Oy, and the Embassy of Canada
- Donation: €5,350 from tournament profits to CO2Esto Oy to prevent 160.5 tonnes of emissions
- Photos: Here
Mikkeli, FI
Sat 16.2.2019, Hänski
- Teams: 12
- Players: 110+
- Partners: Mikkeli Jukurit, EKOenergy, and Etelä-Savon Energia
- Sponsors: Etelä-Savon Energia, Saimaa Brewing Co., Sports Pub Jälkipeli, and KiltaDiili
- Donation: €2,500 to Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto, Etelä-Savon piiri to continue their work against climate change in the Mikkeli region
Tampere, FI
Sat 2.3.2019, Koulukadun Kenttä
- Teams: 15
- Players: 130+
- Partners: City of Tampere
- Sponsors: HS-127, Kievari Kahdet Kasvot
- Donation: €1,000 to Hiilivapaa Suomi for their campaigns against fossil fuel power plants in Finland
Oulu, FI
Sat 16.3.2019, Raksilan Tekojää
- Teams: 24
- Players: 210+
- Partners: Oulun Kärpät 46 ry, Suksiqc, Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto Oulun Yhdistys
- Photos: Here
2019 Season Total
Tournaments: 4
Teams: 83
Players: 750+
Donations: €8,850
2018
Helsinki, FI
Sat 3.2.2018, Brahenkenttä (Kallio Ice Rink)
- Teams: 28
- Players: 250+
- Sponsors: Novosan, Oracle, JKMM Architects, Tax Fenix, Software Point, Embassy of Canada, Pure Waste, Tiliduunari, Nordgrip, Bar Kipinä, Monttumestarit, Hockey Corner, Varusteleka & Palkintotukku-Kääty Oy
- Donation: €6,000 to Hiilivapaa Suomi for their campaigns against fossil fuel power plants in Finland
- Photos: Here
Mikkeli, FI
Sat 17.2.2018, Kenkävero
- Teams: 7
- Players: 60+
- Sponsors: Etelä-Savon Energia, Saimaa Brewing Company, and Jälkipeli Pub, Karaoke Bar
- Partners: Mikkelin Jukurit, Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto, EKOenergy
- Donation: €1,500 to Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto, Etelä-Savon piiri to continue their work against climate change in the Mikkeli region
- Photos: Here
Tampere, FI
Sat 3.3.2018, Koulukadun Kenttä
- Teams: 11
- Players: 100+
- Sponsors: Eatech, Tampereen kaupunki, Palkintotukku-Kääty Oy, Kievari Kahdet Kasvot ja Pirkanmaan Boxi!
- Donation: €1,000 to Hiilivapaa Suomi for their campaigns against fossil fuel power plants in Finland
- Photos: Here
2018 Season Total
Tournaments: 3
Teams: 46
Players: 400+
Donations: €8,500
2017
Mikkeli, FI
Sat 21.1.2017, Kenkävero
- Teams: 12
- Players: 110+
- Partners: Mikkelin Jukurit & EKOenergy
- Sponsors: Etelä-savon Energia (ESE), Fressi, KiltaDiili, Huoltsikka, Jälkipeli Sport Pub, Varusteleka, & Tertin Kartano
- Donation: €2,000 to Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto, Etelä-Savon piiri for two new campaigns: 1) create a Climate Change Ambassador to educate school children about climate change, and 2) organize a seminar to discuss the local bio-economy and its impacts on climate change.
- Photos: Here
Helsinki, FI
Sat 11.2.2017, Kallio Ice Rink
- Teams: 24
- Players: 210+
- Sponsors: HiQ, Sweco, Pelago Bicycles, B-Side Bar, ResQ Club, & Tilitoimisto Tiliduunari
- Donation: €4,500 to Hiilivapaa Suomi for their campaigns against fossil fuel power plants in Finland
- Photos: Here
Tampere, FI
Sat 11.3.2017, Koulunkadun Kenttä
- Teams: 9
- Players: 80+
- Sponsors: eTasku, Elenia,
Kalmar, & Palkinto Tukku - Donation: €1,000 to Hiilivapaa Suomi for their campaigns against fossil fuel power plants in Finland
- Photos: Here
2017 Season Total
Tournaments: 3
Teams: 45
Players: 400+
Donations: €7,000
2016
Helsinki, FI
Sat 6.2.2016, Kallio Ice Rink
- Teams: 24
- Players: 210+
- Sponsors: Suomen Talotekniikka Energia, B-Side Bar, & Tilitoimisto Tiliduunari Oy
- Donation: €4,444 to Hiilivapaa Suomi for their campaigns against fossil fuel power plants in Finland
- Photos: Here
2015
Helsinki, FI
Sat 8.2.2015, Kallio Ice Rink & Jääpuisto
- Teams: 16
- Players: 140+
- Donation: €1,500 to Myrskyvaroitus ry for their campaign that warns of climate change’s consequences, activates people to live in a climate-friendly way, and influences decision-makers towards climate-friendly solutions
- Photos: Here