Tappara has a home advantage in the series.
Tappara has a home advantage in the finals. Petri Saarelainen / AOP
The final pair of the Finnish Championship League was decided on Saturday, when TPS defeated Ilves 4–2 in the semi-finals.
Tappara and TPS will be playing from the Canada Cup this spring. Tappara has a home advantage in the series as it won the regular season.
The championship match will start next Wednesday in Tampere at 6.30 pm. Turku will be played on Saturday.
The first possible break is on Tuesday, April 26th. If the series stretches far, the spur will also be played on May 30 in Turku.
The champion will be announced no later than May 2.
The bronze game Ilves – KooKoo will be played on Sunday, April 24th.
See below for the full fixture list.
FACTS
Finnish Championship League finals, match schedule
Wed April 20 at 6:30 pm Tappara – TPS
Sat 23 April at 5 pm TPS-Tappara
Mon April 25 at 6:30 pm Tappara – TPS
Tue April 26 at 6:30 PM TPS – Tappara
If necessary
Thu 28 April at 6.30 pm Tappara – TPS
Sat April 30 at 5:00 PM TPS – Tappara
Mon May 2 at 6:30 pm Tappara – TPS
Bronze
Sun 24 April at 5 pm Ilves – KooKoo
TPS secured the final spot on Saturday. Tero Wester / AOP