Iisalmen Peli-Karhut

Iisalmen Peli-Karhut, or IPK for short, is a Finnish ice hockey team based in Iisalmi, Finland, playing in the second-tier league Mestis. The club was founded in 1966. They play their home games in the Kankaan jäähalli.

History

Iisalmen Peli-Karhut were established in 1966. IPK was promoted to the Mestis from Suomi-sarja in 2016. IPK Iisalmi won the 2024 Mestis championship, beating Imatran Ketterä in the finals. Additionally, IPK won the Mestis bronze medal in 2021 and silver medal in 2025.