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SaiPa worsen Tappara's poor start as Jukurit return to summit by beating KooKoo

Liiga champions Tappara have lost four of the first seven matches and fallen to successive losses after SaiPa got the better of the Tampere side. Jukurit have gone top again by beating winless KooKoo, while Assat lost ground by losing a thriller at Hameenlinna.

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Comeback against Liiga champions Tappara earns Lukko third victory in a row

A third consecutive Liiga win was the prize on offer for both teams heading into the clash in Rauma, and it was home side Lukko who maintained their positive run, coming from behind to beat Tappara, 3-2.

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Jokerit beat Pelicans for first win back in Liiga as Tappara shut out Karpat

Jokerit have won their first match since returning to Finland's Liiga at the sixth attempt, shutting out Pelicans to leave KooKoo cut adrift at the bottom of the standings, as Tappara also recorded a shutout and Lukko recorded a second win in a row.

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JYP continue perfect Liiga start by beating Jokerit as TPS thrash Tappara

JYP have made it four wins inside 60 minutes in four matches to start the Liiga season and go top of the table by beating Jokerit, while champions Tappara were shut out by TPS Turku and Vaasan Sport edged Lukko.

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Assat and Jukurit earn clear wins to join early pacesetters in Liiga

Assat earnt a comfortable home win over Vaasan Sport and Jukurit won away at TPS Turku, putting both sides level at the top of the Liiga standings on nine points with Pelicans, who were beaten by Tappara. Meanwhile, KalPa recorded a big shutout win at home to Hameenlinna.

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Rogle thrash Tappara as Vaxjo boost top-16 hopes by beating Salzburg in CHL

Finnish champions Tappara were no match for Rogle in Angelholm, as the Swedish side kept a second shutout in as many Champions Hockey League (CHL) matches. Meanwhile, Vaxjo boosted their play-off hopes with a comfortable home win over Salzburg.

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Tappara and Skelleftea hit six as Frolunda thrash SaiPa as CHL gets underway

Round one of the 2026/27 Champions Hockey League (CHL) season saw the respective champions of Finland and Sweden both score six to get off to winning starts, while reigning champions Frolunda also racked up a big win on opening night.

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Liiga champions among three Finnish players picked in first round of NHL Draft

Three Finnish players were selected in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo, two of whom played for Liiga champions Tappara last season.

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Liiga Finals: Tappara are Finnish champions again after game seven win over KooKoo

Tappara are Finnish ice hockey champions once again, regaining the Kanada-malja trophy and securing a fourth Liiga title in five years by winning 2-1 against KooKoo in the seventh and final game of the 2025/26 Liiga Finals.

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Liiga Finals: Tappara come from behind in Kouvola to set up game seven decider

The 2025/26 Liiga Finals will be settled in a game seven decider on Wednesday 13th May after Tappara won 2-1 away against KooKoo to level the series at 3-3.

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Liiga Finals: KooKoo recover to reopen series lead over Tappara in game five

With well under 24 hours to recover from Friday's seven-period fourth game of the Liiga finals, it was KooKoo who recovered the quicker, winning game five 2-1 on the road against Tappara to go 3-2 up in the series, one win from lifting the Kanada-malja for the first time.

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Liiga Finals: Longest game in history goes Tappara's way and levels series

The record for the longest match in Liiga history has been broken for the second time this postseason, as Tappara scored in the 129 minutes and 54 seconds played to win 3-2 at KooKoo and level the Finals series at 2-2.

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Liiga Finals: Tappara shut KooKoo out to leave the series wide open again

Tappara scored exactly two goals for the third match running in the 2026 Liiga finals, but unlike the first two, this time it was enough for victory, shutting out KooKoo at the other end to win 2-0 and cut the Kouvola side's lead in the series to 2-1.

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Liiga Finals: KooKoo two wins from the trophy after narrow win over Tappara

KooKoo have played two and won two in the 2026 Liiga finals after a 3-2 success over top seeds Tappara in game two of the best-of-seven series.

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Liiga Finals: KooKoo take upper hand with away win over Tappara in game one

First blood in the Liiga Finals has gone the way of the outsiders, KooKoo, who went to Tampere and won 4-2 against Tappara in the opening match of the series that will determine this year's champions of Finland.

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Liiga Playoffs: Tappara and KooKoo reach the finals after game six successes

Tappara will play KooKoo for the Kanada-malja in the Liiga playoff finals, as they both secured 4-2 semi-final series wins over Ilves and SaiPa, respectively.

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Liiga Playoffs: Tappara turn derby around as KooKoo make perfect response

Tappara have come from 2-0 down to lead 3-2 in their Liiga playoff semi-final series against neighbours Ilves, while KooKoo went ahead again in their best-of-seven against SaiPa thanks to a shutout success.

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Liiga Playoffs: All tied after four in Tampere as Tappara brush Ilves aside

Tappara have come from two games down to level their Liiga playoff semi-final series against city rivals Ilves at 2-2 thanks to a 5-1 victory at Nokia Arena in Tampere.

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Liiga Playoffs: Tappara and SaiPa hit back to narrow semi-final deficits

Tappara and SaiPa both picked up crucial victories over Ilves and KooKoo, respectively, to avoid going down 3-0 in the Liiga playoff semi-final series, and instead leave both contests poised at 2-1 after three matches each.

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Ilves devour city rivals Tappara with huge win in Liiga semi-finals game two

Ilves made a big statement in game two of their Liiga playoff semi-final series against Tampere rivals Tappara, winning 6-0 in their first designated home game to open up a 2-0 series lead.

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Liiga Playoffs: Ilves hold off late Tappara rally to win semi-final derby opener

Ilves held off a mounting Tappara comeback to win the opening game of Liiga's all-Tampere playoff semi-final, 3-2.

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Liiga Playoffs: Nikkanen's hat-trick sends SaiPa past Assat and onto semi-finals

Last year's runners-up SaiPa have joined Tappara, KooKoo and Ilves in the semi-finals of the Liiga playoffs, as a Henri Nikkanen hat-trick helped them take full advantage of Assat ill-discipline on their way to a 4-2 home win to clinch their quarter-final series in a game-seven decider.

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Liiga Playoffs: Job done for KooKoo and Tappara as they secure semi-final spots

Top two seeds Tappara and KooKoo have successfully navigated the quarter-final round of the Liiga playoffs, wrapping up 4-1 series wins with home victories against Hameenlinna and Pelicans, respectively.

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Liiga Playoffs: Tappara and KooKoo within a win of semis after game four successes

The top two teams from the Liiga regular season are one win away from reaching the playoff semi-finals after key away wins in game four gave Tappara and KooKoo 3-1 series leads in their respective quarter-finals against Hameenlinna and Pelicans.