HIFK vs KalPa – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
5:1
07/01/2026 at 11:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liiga
  • Where to Watch on TV:
finlandFinlandMTV Katsomo+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.381.24
Shots on Goal
2124
Shots off target
136
Shooting PCT
23.81% (5/21)4.17% (1/24)
Blocked shots
79
Goalkeeper Saves
2316
Saves PCT
95.83% (23/24)76.19% (16/21)
Penalties
24
PIM
48
Power-play Goals
20
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
50% (2/4)0% (0/2)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (2/2)50% (2/4)
Faceoffs Won
3119
Faceoffs %
6238
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (3 - 1)
  • 03:40, 1 - 0, Marleau V. (G), Makiaho D. (A), Savolainen V. (A2)
  • 04:25, 2 - 0, Josling S. (G), Somervuori J. (A),
  • 06:01, Rissanen J. (2 min),
  • 14:49, 2 - 1, Borchardt C. (G), Okany A. (A), Kapanen K. (A2)
  • 17:09, Melart I. (2 min),
  • 17:09, Kapanen K. (2 min),
  • 18:37, 3 - 1, Ashbrook T. (G), Somppi O. (A), Larsen O. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 0)
  • 07:57, Kodytek P. (2 min),
  • 19:35, 4 - 1, Pakarinen I. (G), Lundell K. (A), Lehtera J. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 0)
  • 02:01, Gallet H. (2 min),
  • 02:35, 5 - 1, Marleau V. (G), Ervasti K. (A), Lehtera J. (A2)

Chances of winning


HIFK
41.7%
Draw
23.5%
KalPa
34.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.4% 25.4% 36.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38.5% 25.5% 36.1%

HIFK - KalPa Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
2.25
(2.46)
3.93
(3.72)
2.71
(2.61)
6.9%
(5.8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.50
What is the prediction for HIFK - KalPa?
  • Users Predictions: 3 users predict this event. HIFK will win (votes: 1 - 33.3%). KalPa will win (votes: 1 - 33.3%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. KalPa (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 13 and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, HIFK won 2.
    • HIFK has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • In recent matches, KalPa has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • HIFK may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, HIFK won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 46:61. (average 2.3:3.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, HIFK won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 26:26. (average 2.6:2.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between HIFK - KalPa were as follows:
    17.10.2025 HIFK - KalPa 3:2
    04.10.2025 KalPa - HIFK 3:0
    10.01.2025 HIFK - KalPa 3:1
    14.12.2024 HIFK - KalPa 3:4
    16.11.2024 KalPa - HIFK 7:2
    Latest results of HIFK
    03.01.2026 HIFK - JYP 5:3
    29.12.2025 Davos - HIFK 3:0
    28.12.2025 Fribourg-Gottéron - HIFK 4:3
    27.12.2025 HIFK - Sparta Prague 1:4
    20.12.2025 TPS - HIFK 4:3
    Latest results of KalPa
    03.01.2026 KalPa - Pelicans 2:1
    27.12.2025 KalPa - SaiPa 4:2
    26.12.2025 SaiPa - KalPa 3:5
    20.12.2025 KooKoo - KalPa 2:1
    19.12.2025 KalPa - KooKoo 2:6
    Finnish SM-liiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Tappara36222210128:8472
    2Lukko36194112112:9066
    3JYP3418529128:9966
    4SaiPa37183511125:10265
    5KooKoo36167112125:9763
    6Ilves36166311114:9863
    7Assat36174312106:8962
    8KalPa35163214107:11456
    9Kiekko-Espoo3713351697:11150
    10TPS Turku3710661586:10248
    11IFK Helsinki3613241783:11547
    12Jukurit3612341782:9646
    13Pelicans3510551569:8845
    14Karpat37104419115:12442
    15Hameenlinna389471891:11342
    16Vaasan Sport368181973:11934

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