Finnish Liiga · Wednesday 23 September · Helsinki Ice Hall
HIFK – Kärpät 3:1: Finnish Liiga, 23/09/2026
Key facts
Form, table position, scoring and head-to-head in one place
Form: up to the last 5 matches in all competitions, most recent on the left (W = win, D = draw, L = loss). Averages come from the league table; where there is none, from these recent matches.
Form · last 5
League position
Goals per game · season
Match report
The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact
The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.
Finnish Liiga: HIFK – Kärpät 3:1 (23 September). HIFK won. Venue: Helsinki Ice Hall.
By period: 1:0, 1:1, 1:0.
Goals: D. Makiaho (HIFK); R. Hirvonen (Kärpät); V. Marleau (HIFK) ×2.
Table now: HIFK — 11th, 27 points from 19 matches; Kärpät — 8th, 33 points from 20 matches.
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIFK | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Kärpät | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 03'
🏒 D. Makiaho1:0
assist: J. Ahlroth, L. Nassen
- 12'pen.
Hooking
- 13'pen.
Holding
- 13'pen.
Interference
2nd period
- 05'pen.
High sticking
- 05'
🏒 R. Hirvonen1:1
assist: J. Tichacek, W. Nilsson · Power-play
- 10'pen.
Tripping
- 13'pen.
High sticking
- 15'
🏒 V. Marleau2:1
Power-play
- 19'pen.
Interference
3rd period
- 19'
🏒 V. Marleau3:1
assist: L. Vanhatalo, J. Ahlroth · Empty net
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 12
- 22
- 31
- 41
- 51
- 61
Skaters
Each skater's contribution in this game
G = goals, A = assists, P = points (G + A), Pen. = penalties. Counted from match events; +/−, shots and time on ice are not available from the data source.
HIFK
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Marleau | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Ahlroth | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| D. Makiaho | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Nassen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Vanhatalo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| I. Pakarinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| O. Sippola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| V. Arkko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kärpät
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hirvonen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Tichacek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| W. Nilsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E. Pakkila | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M. Korpimaki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goaltenders
Shots, saves and goals against
SOG = shots on goal, SV = saves, GA = goals against, SV% = SV / SOG, TOI = time on ice.
HIFK
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Alnefelt(W) | 25 | 24 | 1 | 96.0% |
Kärpät
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vedenpaa | 18 | 15 | 3 | 83.3% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 18Shots on goal25
- 24Saves15
- 96%Save %88%
- 20Faceoffs won32
- 8Penalty minutes6
- 4Penalties3
- 1Power-play goals1
- 33%Power play %25%
- 75%Penalty kill %66%
- 0Short-handed goals0
Teams in the table
Both teams' positions in the league table
Full table on the competition page. Form: recent matches, most recent on the right.
Team leaders
Each team's best players this season
Recent matches
Both teams' recent results in all competitions