SaiPa vs HPK – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:3
28/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liiga
  • Where to Watch on TV:
finlandFinlandMTV Katsomo+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
3.401.93
Shots on Goal
3826
Shots off target
170
Shooting PCT
0% (0/38)11.54% (3/26)
Blocked shots
207
Goalkeeper Saves
2338
Saves PCT
88.46% (23/26)100% (38/38)
Penalties
28
PIM
416
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
01
Power-play PCT
0% (0/8)0% (0/2)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (2/2)100% (8/8)
Faceoffs Won
3734
Faceoffs %
52.1147.89
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 1)
  • 04:54, Caron T. (2 min),
  • 07:49, 0 - 1, Kiiskinen J. (G), Kainulainen H. (A),
  • 10:09, Kukkonen M. (2 min),
  • 12:02, Nikkila P. (2 min),
  • 14:30, (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (0 - 1)
  • 06:34, 0 - 2, Wright C. (G), Hakulinen A. (A), Paivarinta S. (A2)
  • 08:10, Heikkila J. (2 min),
  • 11:22, Skinnari A. (2 min),
  • 15:13, Wright C. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (0 - 1)
  • 01:41, Vesterinen R. (2 min),
  • 03:33, 0 - 3, Kukkonen M. (G), Kainulainen H. (A), Paivarinta S. (A2)
  • 09:14, Makinen I. (2 min),
  • 10:24, Salomaki M. (2 min),

Chances of winning


SaiPa
50.6%
Draw
22.3%
HPK
27.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
53.4% 21.3% 25.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

50.2% 22.7% 26.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • SaiPa has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.8%)
  • HPK has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for SaiPa than the current prediction. (-0.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for HPK than the current prediction. (-0.2%)
  • SaiPa - HPK Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.85
    (1.75)
    4.13
    (4.39)
    3.43
    (3.69)
    7.4%
    (7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.25
    What is the prediction for SaiPa - HPK?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. SaiPa will win (votes: 3 - 75%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, SaiPa won 4.
    • SaiPa has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • In recent matches, HPK has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • SaiPa may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, SaiPa is a strong favorite.
    • We predict that SaiPa will win today's game, with odds of 1.75.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, SaiPa won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 60:45. (average 3:2.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, SaiPa won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 27:26. (average 3:2.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between SaiPa - HPK were as follows:
    27.02.2026 HPK - SaiPa 1:5
    10.10.2025 HPK - SaiPa 1:2
    01.10.2025 SaiPa - HPK 3:2
    14.03.2025 HPK - SaiPa 2:3
    19.02.2025 SaiPa - HPK 3:5
    Latest results of SaiPa
    27.02.2026 HPK - SaiPa 1:5
    25.02.2026 TPS - SaiPa 1:3
    21.02.2026 SaiPa - KooKoo 6:2
    15.02.2026 Ässät - SaiPa 3:4
    14.02.2026 SaiPa - HIFK 5:3
    Latest results of HPK
    27.02.2026 HPK - SaiPa 1:5
    19.02.2026 HPK - KalPa 2:1
    17.02.2026 Vaasan Sport - HPK 0:4
    14.02.2026 HPK - KooKoo 2:4
    13.02.2026 KooKoo - HPK 7:3
    Draw
    Play Offs

    1/8-finals
    1Tappara (1)Bye
    2Lukko (5)Hameenlinna (12)1 : 3
    3Ilves (4)Bye
    4KalPa (7)IFK Helsinki (10)3 : 2
    5KooKoo (2)Bye
    6JYP (6)Pelicans (11)0 : 3
    7SaiPa (3)Bye
    8Assat (8)Kiekko-Espoo (9)3 : 2

    Quarter-finals
    1Tappara (1)Hameenlinna (12)2 : 1
    2Ilves (4)KalPa (7)2 : 0
    3KooKoo (2)Pelicans (11)2 : 1
    4SaiPa (3)Assat (8)1 : 1