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On September 22, 2026, HPK Hockey will host Lukko Hockey in an intriguing matchup in the Finnish SM-liiga. Both teams enter the contest with similar recent form, each having secured 2 wins in their last 5 outings, suggesting a competitive clash.
HPK will look to leverage their home-ice advantage. Known for their disciplined play and strong defensive structure, they are likely to focus on minimizing turnovers to exploit any opportunities that arise. However, recent performances have shown inconsistency, which they must address to secure a vital victory.
Lukko, meanwhile, has been showing resilience and tactical versatility. Their ability to adapt during games, coupled with a strong offensive presence, could pose a significant challenge for HPK’s defense. With a slightly better overall form, they will aim to capitalize on fast-break opportunities and maintain puck possession to control the game’s pace.
Bookmakers offer odds reflecting a close contest: HPK at 2.4 and Lukko at 2.54. Probabilities suggest a narrow edge for Lukko (40.6% away win) compared to HPK (34.6% home win). As both teams vie for crucial points, expect a fiercely contested encounter with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| HPK 38.6% |
Draw 24.9% |
Lukko 36.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Hameenlinna: 2.71%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.43 | 3.49 | 2.59 | |
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2.48 | 3.85 | 2.6 | |
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2.38 | 3.98 | 2.53 | |
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2.35 | 3.4 | 2.5 | |
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2.39 | 3.88 | 2.54 | |
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2.37 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
Latest Results
| 19.09.26 HPK Hockey – TPS hockey – 3:1 15.09.26 KalPa hockey – HPK Hockey – 7:0 08.09.26 HPK Hockey – Ilves hockey – 0:4 04.09.26 HIFK Hockey – HPK Hockey – 5:3 01.09.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – HPK Hockey – 1:4 |
19.09.26 HIFK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 2:3 AET 17.09.26 Lukko Hockey – Vaasan Sport – 1:2 09.09.26 Lukko Hockey – JYP Hockey – 0:5 05.09.26 Lukko Hockey – Jokerit hockey – 7:2 01.09.26 Lukko Hockey – Ilves hockey – 0:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.08.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 4:3 penalties 07.08.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 2:0 24.03.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 4:1 23.03.26 Lukko Hockey – HPK Hockey – 1:3 21.03.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 2:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | JYP | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:9 | 15 |
| 2 | Jukurit | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:15 | 15 |
| 3 | Assat | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:8 | 12 |
| 4 | Ilves | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:9 | 11 |
| 5 | TPS Turku | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:12 | 9 |
| 6 | Pelicans | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:13 | 9 |
| 7 | SaiPa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | 8 |
| 8 | Vaasan Sport | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:24 | 8 |
| 9 | Kiekko-Espoo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:9 | 7 |
| 10 | Karpat | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:11 | 7 |
| 11 | KalPa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:9 | 6 |
| 12 | Tappara | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 | 6 |
| 13 | Hameenlinna | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:18 | 6 |
| 14 | Lukko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:13 | 5 |
| 15 | IFK Helsinki | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:21 | 4 |
| 16 | Jokerit | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10:25 | 1 |
| 17 | KooKoo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7:19 | 0 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 3.44 (23.99%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 7.29 (11.32%)
3. JYP Jyvaskyla: 9.76 (8.45%)
4. Lukko Rauman: 10.1 (8.17%)
5. IFK Helsinki: 10.83 (7.62%)
6. Karpat Oulu: 12 (6.88%)
7. Jokerit: 12 (6.88%)
8. Kalpa Kuopio: 18.12 (4.55%)
9. KooKoo: 18.37 (4.49%)
10. Kiekko-Espoo: 21 (3.93%)
11. Saipa: 23.69 (3.48%)
12. Hameenlinna: 30.48 (2.71%)
13. Pelicans Lahti: 36.53 (2.26%)
14. Assat Pori: 36.53 (2.26%)
15. TPS Turku: 40.42 (2.04%)
16. Vaasan Sport: 151 (0.55%)
17. Jukurit: 194.38 (0.42%)
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