Ässät vs Pelicans predictions, Feb 06, 2026

Feb 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Finnish SM-liiga, on Friday,

Ässät

Pelicans

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As the Finnish SM-liiga clash approaches, Ässät will host Pelicans at their home arena on February 6, 2026. Both teams have displayed competitive form leading up to this matchup, with Ässät winning three of their last five, while Pelicans enter with an impressive four victories in their previous five contests, showcasing their strong offensive capabilities.

Ässät, known for their resilient defensive structure, will aim to capitalize on their home advantage. Their recent performances indicate a solid team cohesion, which could play a pivotal role in stifling Pelicans’ scoring threats. On the other hand, Pelicans have demonstrated a dynamic attacking strategy, consistently finding ways to penetrate opposing defenses. Their ability to maintain puck possession and generate scoring opportunities could be vital in this encounter.

The bookmakers set the odds at 2.34 for a home win and 2.8 for an away victory, reflecting a slight favoritism towards Ässät. According to predictive models, there is a 45% likelihood of a home victory, while the probabilities for a draw and away win sit at 30.3% and 29.5%, respectively.

Ultimately, this matchup promises a compelling battle, with both teams boasting strengths that could sway the outcome in their favor. Fans can expect an engaging contest as playoff aspirations loom large.

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Ässät
39.9%		 Draw
26.8%		 Pelicans
33.3%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.34 3.49 2.80

Latest Results

04.02.26 KooKoo – Ässät hockey – 3:1
31.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – Ässät hockey – 0:4
30.01.26 KalPa hockey – Ässät hockey – 2:3 OT
28.01.26 Ässät hockey – KooKoo – 2:5
24.01.26 Lukko Hockey – Ässät hockey – 3:5		 03.02.26 Ilves hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 3:0
31.01.26 Pelicans Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 2:1
28.01.26 Kärpat Oulu – Pelicans Hockey – 2:3 OT
24.01.26 Vaasan Sport – Pelicans Hockey – 2:3
23.01.26 TPS hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 3:4 OT

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 11 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ässät won 2.
  • In recent matches, Ässät has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Pelicans is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Pelicans may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ässät won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 43:47. (average 2.2:2.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Ässät won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 15:17. (average 1.7:1.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.12.25 Pelicans Hockey – Ässät hockey – 2:1 OT
    19.12.25 Ässät hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 1:2 penalties
    22.11.25 Pelicans Hockey – Ässät hockey – 2:0
    05.03.25 Pelicans Hockey – Ässät hockey – 1:3
    13.12.24 Ässät hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 2:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tappara 46 28 2 3 13 170:114 91
    2 JYP 44 21 8 3 12 153:127 82
    3 KooKoo 44 22 7 1 14 158:110 81
    4 Lukko 46 22 6 3 15 144:120 81
    5 SaiPa 46 22 4 7 13 153:131 81
    6 Ilves 46 21 7 4 14 145:117 81
    7 KalPa 45 21 5 4 15 137:134 77
    8 Assat 46 20 6 3 17 129:120 75
    9 IFK Helsinki 46 17 4 4 21 110:149 63
    10 Kiekko-Espoo 46 15 4 7 20 115:135 60
    11 Pelicans 44 13 7 6 18 88:111 59
    12 TPS Turku 47 12 7 8 20 111:135 58
    13 Jukurit 44 14 3 6 21 102:118 54
    14 Karpat 46 13 5 5 23 137:152 54
    15 Hameenlinna 45 12 5 8 20 104:125 54
    16 Vaasan Sport 45 9 1 9 26 94:152 38

    Finnish SM-liiga Outrights

    1. Tappara: 2.58 (34.43%)

    2. Ilves Tampere: 4.5 (19.74%)

    3. Lukko Rauman: 6.56 (13.54%)

    4. JYP Jyvaskyla: 15 (5.92%)

    5. Saipa: 16.6 (5.35%)

    6. KooKoo: 17 (5.23%)

    7. Kalpa Kuopio: 17.8 (4.99%)

    8. IFK Helsinki: 23.4 (3.8%)

    9. Karpat Oulu: 58.2 (1.53%)

    10. Assat Pori: 74.2 (1.2%)

    11. TPS Turku: 92.2 (0.96%)

    12. Pelicans Lahti: 100.2 (0.89%)

    13. Hameenlinna: 100.2 (0.89%)

    14. Kiekko-Espoo: 110.2 (0.81%)

    15. Jukurit: 180.2 (0.49%)

    16. Vaasan Sport: 380.2 (0.23%)

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