2022–23 Liiga season
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League | Liiga |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Duration | September 2022 – April 2023 |
Number of games | 60 |
Number of teams | 15 |
TV partner(s) | Telia C More |
Regular season | |
Best record | Tappara |
Runners-up | Ilves |
Season MVP | Michael Joly (HPK) |
Top scorer | Michael Joly (HPK) |
Playoffs | |
Playoffs MVP | Veli-Matti Savinainen (Tappara) |
Finals champions | Tappara |
Runners-up | Pelicans |
Liiga seasons | |
The 2022–23 Liiga season was the 48th season of the Liiga (formerly SM-liiga), the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975.
Standings
Pl. | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
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1. | Tappara | 60 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 187 | 140 | 116 |
2. | Ilves | 60 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 185 | 126 | 114 |
3. | Lukko | 60 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 155 | 122 | 105 |
4. | Pelicans | 60 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 166 | 136 | 103 |
5. | KalPa | 60 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 169 | 145 | 102 |
6. | HIFK | 60 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 155 | 150 | 97 |
7. | Kärpät | 60 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 158 | 143 | 96 |
8. | Ässät | 60 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 129 | 150 | 91 |
9. | HC TPS | 60 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 141 | 140 | 91 |
10. | KooKoo | 60 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 155 | 167 | 84 |
11. | Jukurit | 60 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 155 | 165 | 83 |
12. | HPK | 60 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 153 | 162 | 83 |
13. | JYP | 60 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 159 | 172 | 74 |
14. | Sport | 60 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 126 | 177 | 63 |
15. | SaiPa | 60 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 124 | 222 | 48 |
Playoffs
Bracket
Wild-card round (best-of-3) | Quarter-finals (best-of-7) | Semi-finals (best-of-7) | Finals (best-of-7) | |||||||||||||||
1 | Tappara | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Kärpät | 1 | 10 | KooKoo | 0 | |||||||||||||
1 | Tappara | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
10 | KooKoo | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | HIFK | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Ilves | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Ässät | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Tappara | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Pelicans | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Lukko | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | HIFK | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Ilves | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Ässät | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Pelicans | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
9 | TPS | 1 | 4 | Pelicans | 4 | |||||||||||||
5 | KalPa | 3 |
Wild-card round
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Bronze medal game
4/20/2023 18:30 |
Ilves | 3–2 (1–1, 1–0, 1–1) |
HIFK | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,044 |
Game reference | ||||
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Marek Langhamer | Goalies | Roope Taponen | Referees: Jukka-Pekka Koistinen Mikko Kaukokari | |
Mäntykivi (Tikka) – 12:07 Tikka (Mäntykivi, Nyman) – 26:39 Virtanen (Koskiranta) – 48:23 |
0–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 |
06:05 – Pakarinen (Jääskä, Luhanka) 41:26 – Teissala (Melart, Rantakari) | ||
14 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
24 | Shots | 25 |
Finals
4/19/2023 18:30 |
Tappara | 5–1 (1–0, 3–1, 1–0) |
Pelicans | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,904 |
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Christian Heljanko | Goalies | Patrik Bartošák Jasper Patrikainen |
Referees: Mikko Kaukokari Lassi Heikkinen | |
Tanus (Savinainen, Seppälä) – 07:29 / Savinainen (Kemiläinen) (PP) – 36:55 / Vittasmäki (Levtchi, Tuulola) – 39:14 / M. Davidsson (Jürgens, Ojamäki) – 39:45 / Rauhala (Puhakka, Merelä) – 40:55 | 1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 | 21:46 – Vilén (Killinen, Kangasniemi) | ||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
24 | Shots | 19 |
4/21/2023 18:30 |
Pelicans | 0–2 (0–1, 0–0, 0–1) |
Tappara | Isku Areena, Lahti Attendance: 4,403 |
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Patrik Bartošák | Goalies | Christian Heljanko | Referees: Antti Boman Joonas Kova | |
0–1 / 0–2 | 01:04 – Rauhala (Matushkin, Seppälä) / 59:04 – Merelä (Lehterä, Savinainen) (EN) | |||
2 min | Penalties | 31 min | ||
47 | Shots | 48 |
4/22/2023 17:00 |
Tappara | 1–4 (0–1, 0–1, 1–2) |
Pelicans | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 12,354 |
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Christian Heljanko | Goalies | Patrik Bartošák | Referees: Joonas Kova Mikko Kaukokari | |
Savinainen (Tanus) – 47:22 | 0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 | 19:36 – Utunen (Kangasniemi, Ikonen) / 33:08 – Hirvonen (Jämsen, Utunen) / 58:24 – Kangasniemi (Killinen) / 59:27 – Jasek (Bryggman) (EN) | ||
10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
51 | Shots | 37 |
4/25/2023 18:30 |
Pelicans | 1–3 (0–1, 0–1, 1–1) |
Tappara | Isku Areena, Lahti Attendance: 4,403 |
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Patrik Bartošák | Goalies | Christian Heljanko | Referees: Antti Boman Jukka-Pekka Koistinen | |
Kelleher (Vilén, Mylläri) – 58:43 | 0–1 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 | 05:04 – Thomas (Tuulola, Granath) / 29:29 – Savinainen (Lehterä, Ojamäki) (PP) / 44:29 – Merelä (Puhakka, Matushkin) | ||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
39 | Shots | 43 |
4/27/2023 18:30 |
Tappara | 5–4 OT1 (3–2, 0–1, 1–1, 1–0) |
Pelicans | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 12,700 |
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Christian Heljanko | Goalies | Patrik Bartošák Jasper Patrikainen |
Referees: Mikko Kaukokari Lassi Heikkinen | |
Levtchi (Merelä, Matushkin) – 01:11 Tanus (Lehterä, Matushkin) – 07:03 Jurgens (Merelä, Levtchi) – 07:29 Savinainen (Kemiläinen, Merelä) – 59:59 Davidsson (Jurgens, Puhakka) – 68:57 |
1–0 2–0 3–0 3–1 3–2 3–3 3–4 4–4 5–4 |
12:04 – Vilen (Ikonen, Vilen) (PP1) 14:41 – Blood (Vilen) 39:01 – Kangasniemi (Roine, Jašek) (PP1) 44:14 – Jämsen (Hirvonen, Vilen) | ||
8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
43 | Shots | 21 |
Tappara wins the finals 4-1.
Final rankings
Tappara | |
Pelicans | |
Ilves | |
4 | HIFK |
5 | Lukko |
6 | KalPa |
7 | Ässät |
8 | KooKoo |
9 | Kärpät |
10 | TPS |
11 | Jukurit |
12 | HPK |
13 | JYP |
14 | Sport |
15 | SaiPa |
References
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