Lukko vs HPK predictions, Mar 23, 2026

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Lukko

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On March 23, 2026, Lukko Hockey welcomes HPK Hockey for an intriguing clash in the Finnish SM-liiga. Both teams come into this matchup with differing recent performances, which may influence the outcome.

Lukko Hockey has shown a moderate level of form, securing 3 victories in their last 5 matches. This resilience can be attributed to a well-rounded strategy that emphasizes both offensive pressure and disciplined defense, allowing them to capitalize on their home advantage. With a win probability of 50.3%, they enter the game as favorites, buoyed by their solid performance on home ice.

Conversely, HPK Hockey has managed to win 2 of their last 5 contests, indicating some inconsistency. Their tactical approach often focuses on counter-attacking, seeking to exploit weaknesses in their opponents’ defensive setups. Although they trail in recent form, the odds of 4.23 for an away win suggest that they could pose a significant threat if they can convert opportunities effectively.

Ultimately, while Lukko appears to have the upper hand, HPK’s potential for an upset keeps the prospects of a draw or an away victory within reach. Fans can expect a competitive matchup where both teams will look to assert their game plan.

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Lukko
52.5%
Draw
24.6%
HPK
22.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Hameenlinna: 0.25%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.73 3.75 4.15
MarathonBet 1.85 3.8 3.87
Pinnacle 1.75 3.82 4.23

Latest Results

21.03.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 2:0
20.03.26 Lukko Hockey – HPK Hockey – 2:1
17.03.26 Lukko Hockey – KalPa hockey – 6:5 OT
14.03.26 Lukko Hockey – Ilves hockey – 4:1
13.03.26 Tappara hockey – Lukko Hockey – 6:2
21.03.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 2:0
20.03.26 Lukko Hockey – HPK Hockey – 2:1
17.03.26 HPK Hockey – Tappara hockey – 3:2 OT
14.03.26 HPK Hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 1:4
13.03.26 Pelicans Hockey – HPK Hockey – 3:2 penalties

Facts

  • Series tied 1-1. Third leg.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lukko won 4.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • In this match, Lukko is considered a favorite.
  • We predict that Lukko will win today’s game, with odds of 1.78.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Lukko won 11 matches, drew 1 match, lost 8 matches, and goals 54:34. (average 2.7:1.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Lukko won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 31:13. (average 3.1:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    21.03.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 2:0
    20.03.26 Lukko Hockey – HPK Hockey – 2:1
    31.01.26 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 0:1 OT
    20.12.25 Lukko Hockey – HPK Hockey – 4:2
    29.11.25 HPK Hockey – Lukko Hockey – 1:2 penalties

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    1/8-finals

    1 Tappara (1) Bye
    2 Assat (8) Kiekko-Espoo (9) 2 : 0
    3 Ilves (4) Bye
    4 Lukko (5) Hameenlinna (12) 1 : 1
    5 KooKoo (2) Bye
    6 KalPa (7) IFK Helsinki (10) 1 : 1
    7 SaiPa (3) Bye
    8 JYP (6) Pelicans (11) 0 : 2

    Finnish SM-liiga Outrights

    1. Tappara: 1.91 (46.47%)

    2. Ilves Tampere: 4 (22.13%)

    3. Saipa: 11 (8.05%)

    4. KooKoo: 12 (7.38%)

    5. Lukko Rauman: 13 (6.81%)

    6. Kalpa Kuopio: 34 (2.6%)

    7. IFK Helsinki: 46 (1.92%)

    8. JYP Jyvaskyla: 67 (1.32%)

    9. Assat Pori: 81 (1.09%)

    10. Pelicans Lahti: 81 (1.09%)

    11. Kiekko-Espoo: 101 (0.88%)

    12. Hameenlinna: 351 (0.25%)

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