The 1998-99 SM-liiga season was the 24th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 12 teams participated in the league, and TPS Turku won the championship.
Standings
|
Teams |
GP |
W |
T |
L |
GF |
GA |
Diff |
Pts
|
| 1 |
TPS |
54 |
37 |
7 |
10 |
179 |
107 |
+72 |
81
|
| 2 |
HIFK |
54 |
34 |
6 |
14 |
209 |
104 |
+105 |
74
|
| 3 |
Jokerit |
54 |
31 |
3 |
20 |
171 |
140 |
+31 |
65
|
| 4 |
HPK |
54 |
27 |
6 |
21 |
192 |
152 |
+40 |
60
|
| 5 |
Ilves |
54 |
30 |
0 |
24 |
180 |
143 |
+37 |
60
|
| 6 |
SaiPa |
54 |
25 |
4 |
25 |
141 |
153 |
-12 |
54
|
| 7 |
Blues |
54 |
21 |
7 |
26 |
146 |
183 |
-37 |
49
|
| 8 |
JYP |
54 |
22 |
4 |
28 |
137 |
157 |
-20 |
48
|
| 9 |
Tappara |
54 |
21 |
6 |
27 |
148 |
196 |
-48 |
48
|
| 10 |
Ässät |
54 |
20 |
6 |
28 |
152 |
178 |
-26 |
46
|
| 11 |
Lukko |
54 |
16 |
7 |
31 |
126 |
176 |
-50 |
39
|
| 12 |
KalPa |
54 |
9 |
6 |
39 |
95 |
187 |
-92 |
24
|
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
- TPS - JYP 3:0 (8:0, 3:2, 5:1)
- HIFK - Blues 3:1 (3:4, 2:1, 5:2, 3:2)
- Jokerit - SaiPa 0:3 (1:4, 3:4 OT, 4:5)
- HPK - Ilves 3:1 (3:0, 5:4 OT, 1:2, 5:4 OT)
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
- TPS - HIFK 3:1 (3:1, 2:7, 5:2, 1:0)
Qualification
1st round
- TuTo - Karpat 4:3 OT, 1:5, 3:1, 3:5, 3:2 OT
- Pelicans - Hermes 5:0, 4:0, 2:1 OT
- Sport - Diskos Jyvaskyla 2:3, 3:2, 5:1, 6:2
2nd round
| KalPa – TuTo
|
| KalPa |
TuTo |
6-3
|
| TuTo |
KalPa |
0-3
|
| KalPa |
TuTo |
6-2
|
| KalPa wins 3-0
|
|
| Pelicans – Sport
|
| Pelicans |
Sport |
3-1
|
| Sport |
Pelicans |
0-3
|
| Pelicans |
Sport |
2-1 OT
|
| Pelicans wins 3-0
|
|
3rd round
| KalPa – Pelicans
|
| KalPa |
Pelicans |
1-4
|
| Pelicans |
KalPa |
3-1
|
| KalPa |
Pelicans |
1-2
|
| Pelicans wins 3-0
|
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