Finnish Liiga · Saturday 19 September · Pohjantahti-Areena
HPK – TPS 3:1: Finnish Liiga, 19/09/2026
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: HPK – TPS 3:1 (19 September). HPK won. Venue: Pohjantahti-Areena.
By period: 1:0, 0:0, 2:1.
Goals: R. Vesterinen (HPK); O. Paajanen (TPS); M. Kukkonen (HPK); V. Jokirinne (HPK).
Table now: HPK — 14th, 24 points from 20 matches; TPS — 7th, 33 points from 20 matches.
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPK | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| TPS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 00'pen.
Holding
- 03'pen.
Interference
- 05'
🏒 R. Vesterinen1:0
assist: H. Kainulainen, M. Kukkonen
- 10'pen.
Cross-checking
2nd period
- 01'pen.
Hooking
- 03'pen.
Penalties
Too many men on the ice
- 06'pen.
Penalties
Too many men on the ice
- 14'pen.
High sticking
3rd period
- 02'
🏒 O. Paajanen1:1
assist: A. Landen
- 04'
🏒 M. Kukkonen2:1
assist: C. MacEachern, B. Ranford
- 12'pen.
assist: E. Wallenius · Interference
- 18'
🏒 V. Jokirinne3:1
assist: H. Kainulainen · 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.
HPK
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Kukkonen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| H. Kainulainen | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Vesterinen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| V. Jokirinne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B. Ranford | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C. MacEachern | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Hakulinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E. Wallenius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
TPS
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Paajanen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Landen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Binner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Pikkarainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L. Bryggman | 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.
HPK
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Saarinen(W) | – | – | 1 | – |
TPS
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Makiniemi | – | – | 3 | – |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 13Shots on goal28
- 27Saves10
- 96%Save %83%
- 28Faceoffs won28
- 33Penalty minutes10
- 6Penalties5
- 0Power-play goals0
- 0%Power play %0%
- 100%Penalty kill %100%
- 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