Five league matches were played on Friday.
Feelings ran hot in places in Hämeenlinna. Tomi Jokela / AOP
Ässät showed Tappara the locker place in Friday’s league round. The people of Pori took the full point pot with a score of 4–1.
Aces quickly took command Eemil Erholtz, By Derek Barach and Roope Talajan with hits.
With the third setback, Tappara changed the goalkeeper. 19 years old Paavo Kohonen skated onto the court making his league debut.
The aces did not give the debutant any mercy. Nikolas Matipalo charged the Porians’ fourth from the blue line with superiority.
Petteri Puhakka brought a little comfort to kirvesrinni with the team’s only one. Last season’s champion has won four of their eight matches of the season, including one in overtime.
TPS continued its winning streak by defeating SaiPa 4–1. TPS rose to the shared top spot in the series with Ilves. SaiPa, on the other hand, was relegated to jumbo on Friday.
Turku people’s golden helmet Anthony Rech took TPS into the lead after a long run in the second set. Lauri Korpikoski increased the lead in the second period from a quick counterattack.
by Aaron Irving the narrowing didn’t last long. Niklas Arell acknowledged TPS’s two-goal lead just a moment later. Finished empty Topias Haapanen.
A bitter loss for HIFK
Helsinki IFK, which is playing a difficult season, suffered a bitter defeat in Hämeenlinna.
The situation was 2-2 in the last minute of the third period. Then HPK stepped forward Jere Jokinen. The third hit of the season guaranteed full points for the home team and another bitter defeat for HIFK.
of HPK Antti Pihlström stormed into the attack with speed in the opening set and flicked the puck into the Helsinki team’s backpack in the closing moments of the opening set. Aleksi Mustonen increased HPK’s lead to two to start the second period.
HIFK reduced Kasper Kotkansalon with the opening hit of the season, after five minutes had been played in the second period. In the final set, he was responsible for IFK’s hit Take Rantakari.
In Kuopio, the evening finally progressed to the winning goal shootout. The home team celebrated the final score 4–3. Aapeli Räsänen decided the win.
Lukko beat KooKoo 2–0. Anrei Hakulinen hit his fifth of the season. Tarmo Reunanen finished Final readings empty.