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Skellefteå AIK will host HV71 in an exciting hockey matchup on January 8, 2026. Skellefteå comes into the game in good form, having won three of their last five matches, while HV71 has only managed to secure two victories in the same timeframe. The home team is currently favored by bookmakers with odds of 1.45, compared to HV71’s 5.9 as the away team.
Skellefteå AIK has been strong defensively in recent games, allowing fewer goals and showing solid teamwork on the ice. HV71, on the other hand, has struggled to find consistency in their performance, particularly in finishing scoring opportunities.
With a probability of 61.2% for a home win, 20.9% for a draw, and 16.6% for an away win according to our model, the upcoming match promises to be an intriguing battle between these two teams. The outcome is far from certain, as both teams have shown flashes of quality in their recent matches. Fans can expect an intense and competitive game as Skellefteå AIK and HV71 face off.
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| Skellefteå 64.5% |
Draw 18.9% |
HV71 16.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1
Outrights of SHL Skelleftea: 13.94% HV 71: 0.96%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.45 | 5.15 | 5.55 | ||
| 1.4 | 4.75 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.45 | 4.69 | 5.9 | ||
| 1.45 | 5 | 5.5 |
Latest Results
| 06.01.26 Leksands IF – Skellefteå AIK – 3:4 03.01.26 Farjestads BK – Skellefteå AIK – 2:6 30.12.25 Skellefteå AIK – Brynäs IF – 3:1 28.12.25 Skellefteå AIK – Djurgardens IF Hockey – 2:3 penalties 26.12.25 Luleå HF – Skellefteå AIK – 3:2 OT |
06.01.26 Luleå HF – HV71 – 5:6 OT 03.01.26 Leksands IF – HV71 – 5:4 30.12.25 HV71 – Malmö Redhawks – 2:3 OT 28.12.25 Rögle BK – HV71 – 3:1 26.12.25 Örebro HK – HV71 – 4:7 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 04.12.25 HV71 – Skellefteå AIK – 4:3 11.10.25 Skellefteå AIK – HV71 – 8:3 15.02.25 Skellefteå AIK – HV71 – 1:2 OT 30.12.24 HV71 – Skellefteå AIK – 3:1 16.11.24 Skellefteå AIK – HV71 – 4:3 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Frolunda | 32 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 106:49 | 77 |
| 2 | Skelleftea | 33 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 116:74 | 66 |
| 3 | Rogle | 33 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 97:74 | 63 |
| 4 | Vaxjo | 32 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 94:86 | 56 |
| 5 | Malmo | 33 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 92:89 | 55 |
| 6 | Farjestad | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 83:79 | 46 |
| 7 | Timra | 33 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 77:89 | 46 |
| 8 | Djurgarden | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 89:114 | 46 |
| 9 | Brynas | 33 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 96:95 | 44 |
| 10 | Lulea | 33 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 87:91 | 44 |
| 11 | Linkoping | 33 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 71:92 | 43 |
| 12 | Orebro | 33 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 91:105 | 38 |
| 13 | HV 71 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 88:113 | 35 |
| 14 | Leksand | 33 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 67:104 | 31 |
SHL Outrights
1. Frolunda: 4.02 (21.85%)
2. Skelleftea: 6.3 (13.94%)
3. Rogle: 7.48 (11.75%)
4. Farjestad: 8.33 (10.55%)
5. Brynas: 8.8 (9.98%)
6. Lulea: 11.03 (7.96%)
7. Vaxjo: 11.53 (7.62%)
8. Djurgarden: 21 (4.18%)
9. Timra: 25.25 (3.48%)
10. Malmo: 30.75 (2.86%)
11. Linkoping: 38.75 (2.27%)
12. Orebro: 50.25 (1.75%)
13. HV 71: 91.5 (0.96%)
14. Leksand: 100.25 (0.88%)
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