Finnish Liiga · Saturday 19 September · Oulun Energia Areena
Kärpät – Vaasan Sport 3:2: 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
Head to head · 2
wins – draws – wins
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: Kärpät – Vaasan Sport 3:2 (19 September). Kärpät won. Venue: Oulun Energia Areena.
By period: 1:1, 1:0, 1:1.
Goals: E. Pakkila (Kärpät); E. Levanen (Vaasan Sport); E. Koivistoinen (Kärpät); W. Nilsson (Kärpät); I. Walther (Vaasan Sport).
Table now: Kärpät — 8th, 33 points from 20 matches; Vaasan Sport — 15th, 19 points from 18 matches.
Head to head (2): Kärpät — 1 win, Vaasan Sport — 0, draws — 1.
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kärpät | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Vaasan Sport | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 09'pen.
Tripping
- 11'pen.
Holding
- 13'
🏒 E. Pakkila1:0
assist: A. Matinmikko, S. Ratinen
- 15'pen.
Cross-checking
- 17'
🏒 E. Levanen1:1
assist: L. Grainger, S. Akerstrom · Power-play
2nd period
- 04'
🏒 E. Koivistoinen2:1
assist: E. Pakkila
- 05'pen.
Tripping
- 09'pen.
Tripping
3rd period
- 05'
🏒 W. Nilsson3:1
assist: H. Tornqvist, A. Antti-Roiko
- 06'
🏒 I. Walther3:2
assist: M. Koivisto, G. Diaco
- 13'pen.
Delay of game
- 16'pen.
Tripping
- 19'pen.
Interference
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 12
- 21
- 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.
Kärpät
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Pakkila | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| E. Koivistoinen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| W. Nilsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Antti-Roiko | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Matinmikko | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| H. Tornqvist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| S. Ratinen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Kantner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R. Hirvonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vaasan Sport
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Levanen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| I. Walther | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| G. Diaco | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Grainger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| M. Koivisto | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Akerstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Miketinac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L. Heikkinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| V. Nieminen | 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.
Kärpät
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Rubin(W) | 20 | 18 | 2 | 90.0% |
Vaasan Sport
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Harkonen | 30 | 27 | 3 | 90.0% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 30Shots on goal20
- 18Saves27
- 90%Save %90%
- 28Faceoffs won32
- 6Penalty minutes10
- 3Penalties5
- 0Power-play goals1
- 0%Power play %33%
- 66%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 | P | W | OTW | OTL | L | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 33 | WWLWL | |
| 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 19 | LLLLL |
Form
Team leaders
Each team's best players this season
Goal scorers
Recent matches
Both teams' recent results in all competitions
Head to head
Previous meetings between the two teams
Only matches in our data source (usually recent seasons).