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As Jokerit prepares to face Pelicans in their upcoming SM-liiga clash on September 22, 2026, both teams come into this matchup with distinct momentum. Jokerit, playing at home, has struggled recently, recording no victories in their last five matches. This lack of form may weigh on the players’ confidence, especially when facing a Pelicans side that has managed to secure two wins in their last five outings.
Tactically, Jokerit will need to leverage their home-ice advantage, focusing on strong defensive plays and quick transitions to create scoring opportunities. Meanwhile, Pelicans are likely to capitalize on Jokerit’s vulnerabilities, leveraging their recent successes to establish an aggressive offensive strategy.
Bookmakers currently favor Jokerit with odds at 1.98 for a home victory, reflecting a 52.3% probability of a win according to analytical models. Conversely, Pelicans’ odds at 3.03 suggest a 27.8% chance of securing an away win. This matchup promises to be competitive, with both teams vying for crucial points in the standings. As always, the final outcome remains uncertain, contingent on the execution of strategy and adaptability on the ice.
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| Jokerit 45.6% |
Draw 22.2% |
Pelicans 32.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Jokerit: 6.72%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.18 | 4.3 | 2.85 | |
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2.04 | 4.2 | 2.99 | |
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1.99 | 4.28 | 2.98 | |
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2.01 | 4.1 | 2.85 |
Latest Results
| 19.09.26 Jokerit hockey – Tappara hockey – 0:6 17.09.26 Jokerit hockey – JYP Hockey – 2:4 09.09.26 Ässät hockey – Jokerit hockey – 3:2 05.09.26 Lukko Hockey – Jokerit hockey – 7:2 01.09.26 Vaasan Sport – Jokerit hockey – 5:4 penalties |
19.09.26 Pelicans Hockey – JYP Hockey – 1:3 18.09.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – Pelicans Hockey – 3:1 15.09.26 Pelicans Hockey – Tappara hockey – 2:3 09.09.26 Pelicans Hockey – KalPa hockey – 2:0 05.09.26 Kiekko-Espoo – Pelicans Hockey – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 08.08.25 Pelicans Hockey – Jokerit hockey – 3:2 OT 17.04.25 Pelicans Hockey – Jokerit hockey – 4:0 15.04.25 Jokerit hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 3:4 OT 12.04.25 Pelicans Hockey – Jokerit hockey – 2:0 10.04.25 Jokerit hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 4:3 OT |
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 | SaiPa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:4 | 10 |
| 6 | TPS Turku | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:12 | 9 |
| 7 | Pelicans | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:13 | 9 |
| 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 | KooKoo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8:21 | 1 |
| 17 | Jokerit | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10:25 | 1 |
Finnish SM-liiga Outrights
1. Tappara: 3.34 (25.25%)
2. Ilves Tampere: 7.5 (11.24%)
3. JYP Jyvaskyla: 9.72 (8.67%)
4. Lukko Rauman: 10.9 (7.74%)
5. IFK Helsinki: 11.58 (7.28%)
6. Jokerit: 12.54 (6.72%)
7. Karpat Oulu: 14.43 (5.84%)
8. Kalpa Kuopio: 17.28 (4.88%)
9. KooKoo: 19.72 (4.28%)
10. Saipa: 22.3 (3.78%)
11. Kiekko-Espoo: 27.14 (3.11%)
12. Hameenlinna: 30.62 (2.75%)
13. Assat Pori: 33.26 (2.54%)
14. Pelicans Lahti: 34.88 (2.42%)
15. TPS Turku: 38.86 (2.17%)
16. Vaasan Sport: 118.14 (0.71%)
17. Jukurit: 136.22 (0.62%)
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