The quarterfinals of the SM league continue on Friday in Lappeenranta and Tampere.
Valtteri Viljanen will play the lute in Ässie’s back lines on Friday. Elmeri Elo / All Over Press
Valtteri Viljanen32, will return to the Ässie lineup on Friday after a couple of matches in Huil. Makes room for him Samuli Piipponen.
SaiPa, on the other hand, will start the evening with the same lineup as in the second game. The match series is at 1–1.
SAIPA–ACES
SayPa:
Attack Chains:
Siikanen–Salomäki–Kalapudas
Kivenmäki–Nikkanen–Fortier
Naukkarinen–Bau–Tauslahti
Heikkilä–Appelgren–Klintrup
Pack pairs:
Kivihalme–Salminen
Trejbal–Kramer
Niinisaari–Airola
Clearing
Goalkeepers:
Bear (Piiroinen)
Aces:
Attack Chains:
Knihti–Tiivola–Lipiäinen
Kostilainen–Järvinen–Olofsson
Tammela–Juhola–Noiva
Alasiurua–Sebok–Ylitalo
Pack pairs:
Heinilä–Määttä
Anttalainen–Puutio
Nurmi–Riihine
Cereal
Goalkeepers:
Bednar (Lindberg)
There is also a slight change in KalPa’s composition compared to the second match, when Benjamin Korhonen returns to the ranks of the people of Kuopio. He attacks on the side of the quad chain Kristjan Komben in place of. Ilves, on the other hand, will continue with the same lineup.
Ilves leads the match series 2–0. Four wins are required for a place in the semi-finals.
ILVES–KALPA
Lynx:
Attack Chains:
Henman–Mäntykivi–Török
Ratinen–Jasek–Lööke
Engberg–Borg–Klingberg
Kos–Björkqvist–Quenneville
Pack pairs:
Parikka–Johansson
Kucerik–Pelli
Nyberg–Utunen
Latvala
Goalkeepers:
Armalis (Pavlat)
Sword:
Attack Chains:
Okany–Curry–Klemetti
Kapanen–Saarelainen–Hartikainen
Söderlund Leger–Rissanen–Borchardt
Könönen–Lantta–Korhonen
Pack pairs:
Kanak–Westerlund
Swedish–Tornberg
Karlsson–Gallet
Lapp
Goalkeepers:
Boyko (Kerkola)
