Esport Oilers

Esport Oilers
SportFloorball
Founded1990
LeagueMen: F-liiga
Based inEspoo
ArenaMen: Tapiolan urheiluhalli
Colors     
OwnerEsport Oilers ry
Managing directorJouni Vehkaoja
Head coachMen: Aleksi Lammi
ChampionshipsMen: 1999, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2024
Women: 1994
WebsiteOfficial website

Esport Oilers is a floorball club based in Espoo, Finland, whose men's team competes in F-liiga, the top flight of Finnish floorball.

During their inaugural season, Esport Oilers was known as Espoon Oilers. It was renamed in 2013, in order to highlight the club's cooperation with Esport, a fitness center and gym company.[1] Esport Oilers is the second biggest floorball club in Finland with 1040 licensed players.[2]

Men's team has been playing the highest finnish league, F-Liiga, since 1994/1995 season. It has won five titles, the last time in the 2023–24 season. The team plays its home matches in Tapiolan urheiluhalli, which has a seating capacity of 1,570.

Women's team plays regional competitions. It has been playing in the highest league in 14 seasons, 1993–94 and 1997–98 through 2009–10. In the first of them, 1993–94, it has won a title.[3]

  1. ^ Karjalainen, Anssi. "Liigaseuran nimi vaihtuu – "Ei tuulesta temmattu juttu"". Pääkallo.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 November 2017. Miesten Salibandyliigassa pelaava Espoon Oilers hämmästytti kaksi viikkoa sitten ilmoittamalla tehneensä yhteistyösopimuksen Esport-Yhteisöjen kanssa. Samalla seuran uudeksi nimeksi kerrottiin vaihtuvan Esport Oilers ry.
  2. ^ "Korona näkyy salibandynkin harrastajien määrässä - tässä suurimmat salibandyseurat". Suomen Salibandyliitto (in Finnish). 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  3. ^ "Historia". F-liiga (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 October 2024.