2022–23 Mestis season

The 2022-23 Mestis season was the 23rd season of Mestis, the second highest level of ice hockey in Finland after Liiga. 14 teams participated in the league, and Kiekko-Espoo won the championship.

Standings

#	Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Diff	Pts
1	K-Espoo	52	36	6	2	8	222	111	+111	122
2	Ketterä	52	34	1	6	11	197	115	+82	110
3	RoKi	52	27	6	3	16	179	135	+44	96
4	Hermes	52	25	6	4	17	176	149	+27	91
5	JoKP	52	24	5	6	17	188	174	+14	88
6	IPK	52	23	5	5	19	163	153	+10	84
7	KeuPa HT	52	22	3	7	20	206	196	+10	79
8	K-Vantaa	52	23	2	2	25	168	189	-21	75
9	KOOVEE	52	19	5	8	20	143	179	-36	75
10	TUTO Hockey	52	17	7	4	24	164	174	-10	69
11	Hokki	52	15	5	4	28	163	219	-56	59
12	HK Zemgale	52	13	3	6	30	112	158	-46	51
13	FPS	52	11	6	3	32	138	186	-48	48
14	Peliitat	52	12	3	3	34	116	197	-81	45

Playoffs

First round

• TUTO Hockey - KeuPa HT 5:3, 7:5
• KOOVEE - K-Vantaa 3:2 OT, 1:2, 3:2 OT

Quarterfinals

• K-Espoo - TUTO Hockey 1:2, 6:4, 4:3 OT, 6:1, 1:4, 4:3 OT
• Kettera - KOOVEE 4:5 OT, 3:4 OT, 4:0, 3:2 OT, 5:0, 4:0
• RoKi - IPK 8:1, 5:1, 5:1, 5:3
• JoKP - Hermes 5:4 OT, 4:7, 4:1, 2:4, 4:2, 3:2 OT

Semifinals

• K-Espoo - JoKP 4:2, 5:0, 3:2, 3:0
• Kettera - RoKi 2:4, 2:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:2

3rd place

• RoKi - JoKP 4:2

Final

• K-Espoo - Kettera 2:0, 1:2, 2:3 OT, 4:1, 4:3, 4:3 OT

Relegation

• FPS - JHT 4:0, 3:4 OT, 4:3 OT, 0:2, 8:0, 4:1
• Peliitat - Pyry 3:0, 4:3, 3:2, 4:1