Mikkelin Jukurit vs JYP predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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Mikkelin Jukurit

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As Mikkelin Jukurit prepares to host JYP Hockey in an intriguing Finnish SM-liiga matchup on February 28, 2026, both teams come into the fixture with varying recent form. Mikkelin Jukurit has claimed victory in 2 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a competitive edge at times but struggling for consistency. Their home advantage could play a crucial role; however, performance fluctuations may hinder their ability to capitalize fully.

On the other hand, JYP Hockey arrives with a slight advantage, having won 3 of their last 5 games. Their recent form suggests a resilience and tactical discipline that could prove pivotal in this clash. JYP’s attacking play and structured defense have allowed them to convert key opportunities into points, reinforcing their status as formidable opponents.

Bookmakers have reflected this disparity in form, offering odds of 2.99 for a Mikkelin Jukurit victory compared to 2.02 for an away triumph by JYP. The model predicts probabilities of a home win at 34.1%, a draw at 24.7%, and an away win at 42.3%, indicating a higher likelihood for JYP to secure points on the road. In conclusion, while Jukurit will aim to leverage home ice, JYP’s recent success could tip the balance in their favor, making this an exciting matchup to watch.

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Jukurit
31.9%
Draw
22.8%
JYP
45.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of Finnish SM-liiga Jukurit: 0.49%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.87 4.2 2.1
WilliamHill 2.8 3.8 1.95
Pinnacle 2.97 4.11 2.04

Latest Results

27.02.26 HIFK Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 2:3 OT
25.02.26 Lukko Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 2:1
20.02.26 Mikkelin Jukurit – Kärpat Oulu – 5:4
18.02.26 Ässät hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 5:3
14.02.26 Ilves hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 6:2
27.02.26 JYP Hockey – KooKoo – 2:3
25.02.26 JYP Hockey – Kiekko-Espoo – 2:0
21.02.26 TPS hockey – JYP Hockey – 3:8
18.02.26 Tappara hockey – JYP Hockey – 4:1
14.02.26 JYP Hockey – Pelicans Hockey – 3:2 OT

Facts

  • Let’s watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 14 and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Jukurit won 1.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • JYP may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Jukurit has had a series of away games.
  • JYP could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Jukurit won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 56:48. (average 2.8:2.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Jukurit won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 29:20. (average 2.9:2).

    Latest Head To Head

    30.09.25 Mikkelin Jukurit – JYP Hockey – 4:2
    12.09.25 JYP Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 6:2
    09.08.25 Mikkelin Jukurit – JYP Hockey – 2:3 OT
    10.01.25 Mikkelin Jukurit – JYP Hockey – 1:5
    14.12.24 JYP Hockey – Mikkelin Jukurit – 4:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tappara 52 32 2 3 15 198:126 103
    2 SaiPa 54 28 6 7 13 187:143 103
    3 KooKoo 53 29 7 1 16 190:134 102
    4 Lukko 53 26 7 3 17 162:133 95
    5 JYP 52 24 9 4 15 177:153 94
    6 Ilves 53 25 7 4 17 163:134 93
    7 KalPa 54 25 6 5 18 160:160 92
    8 Assat 53 23 6 4 20 149:144 85
    9 Kiekko-Espoo 54 19 4 10 21 134:150 75
    10 Pelicans 53 17 8 7 21 118:138 74
    11 IFK Helsinki 52 18 4 5 25 118:169 67
    12 TPS Turku 54 15 7 8 24 127:154 67
    13 Hameenlinna 53 14 7 8 24 125:150 64
    14 Jukurit 53 15 5 6 27 119:144 61
    15 Karpat 53 15 5 5 28 157:172 60
    16 Vaasan Sport 54 9 1 11 33 105:185 40

    Finnish SM-liiga Outrights

    1. Tappara: 2.52 (35.01%)

    2. Ilves Tampere: 4.5 (19.64%)

    3. Lukko Rauman: 9.2 (9.61%)

    4. Saipa: 12.36 (7.15%)

    5. JYP Jyvaskyla: 13 (6.8%)

    6. KooKoo: 15.4 (5.74%)

    7. Kalpa Kuopio: 17.4 (5.08%)

    8. IFK Helsinki: 21 (4.21%)

    9. Karpat Oulu: 58.2 (1.52%)

    10. Assat Pori: 81.4 (1.09%)

    11. Pelicans Lahti: 100.2 (0.88%)

    12. TPS Turku: 100.2 (0.88%)

    13. Hameenlinna: 100.2 (0.88%)

    14. Kiekko-Espoo: 110.2 (0.8%)

    15. Jukurit: 180.2 (0.49%)

    16. Vaasan Sport: 380.2 (0.23%)

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