Nokian KrP
| Full name | Nokian Kristityt Palloilijat |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| League | F-liiga |
| Championships | 2nd: 2021/2022, 2022/2023 |
Nokian KrP is a floorball club based in Nokia, Finland.
The club was founded in 1997, as a pentecostal church hobby club, what is reflected in its original full name Nokian Kristityt Palloilijat (Nokia Christian Athletes).[1]
Men's team
The men's team has been playing since 2008–09 season in the top Finnish competition, the F-liiga.[1] In 2017–18 season they won their first bronze medal and in 2021–22 season their first vice-championship.[2] In the next year, 2022–23, the men won the regular season,[3] but lost again in the finals.[4] In 2024 they won the Finish cup for the first time, but finished third in the league.[5][6]
Recent Seasons
| Season | Rank | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | 3rd | Third place win over TPS[7] |
| 2021–22 | 2nd | Runner-up – lost to Classic in final[2] |
| 2022–23 | 2nd | Runner-up – lost to TPS in final[4] |
| 2023–24 | 3rd | Third place win over Indians[6] |
| 2024–25 | 5th | Quarterfinal loss to SPV[8] |
References
- ^ a b "Nokian KrP | Nousu liigan kärjen tuntumaan". salibandy.io (in Finnish). 9 May 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Tampereen Classicin dynastia jatkui, historiallinen kuudes SM-kulta putkeen – Juha Kivilehto herkistyi kymmenennen mestaruuden äärellä: "Ei löydy sanoja"". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). 2 May 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "Nokian KrP nousi salibandyliigan runkosarjan voittoon – joukkue kaatoi viime vuodet hallineen Classicin päätöskierroksella". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). 11 March 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Mikä salibandytrilleri! Uransa päättävä Mikko Hautaniemi ratkaisi TPS:lle mestaruuden jatkoerässä: "Urheiluromantikkona aika kiva lopetus"". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). 28 April 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ^ "Suomen Salibandyliitto – Historia" (in Finnish). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ a b "České barvy v boji o zahraniční tituly! Švýcarsko čeká superfinále už v neděli". www.ceskyflorbal.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ^ "Nokian KrP nousi päätösminuuteilla F-liigan pronssille - F-Liiga" (in Finnish). Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ^ "Salibandyn puolivälierissä jysähti jättiyllätys – mestarisuosikki ulkona". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). 3 April 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.