HPK vs KalPa – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1 penalties
19/02/2026 at 11:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liiga
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.862.22
Shots on Goal
2024
Shots off target
1810
Shooting PCT
5% (1/20)4.17% (1/24)
Blocked shots
88
Goalkeeper Saves
2319
Saves PCT
95.83% (23/24)95% (19/20)
Penalties
24
PIM
48
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/4)0% (0/2)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (2/2)100% (4/4)
Faceoffs Won
2828
Faceoffs %
5050
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 1)
  • 00:20, 0 - 1, Saarelainen J. (G), Ruotsalainen V. (A), Soderlund T. (A2)
  • 13:54, Lantta J. (2 min),
  • 13:54, Wright C. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 0)
  • 09:04, Ruotsalainen V. (2 min),
  • 09:04, Kangas K. (2 min),
  • 15:50, 1 - 1, Jokirinne V. (G), Wright C. (A), Paivarinta S. (A2)
  • 18:34, Lantta J. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (0 - 0)
  • 14:59, Kononen J. (2 min),
  • Overtime (0 - 0)
  • Penalties (1 - 0)
  • 1, Caron T. (Penalty Shot),
  • 1, Kapanen K. (Penalty Shot),
  • 2, Wright C. (Penalty Shot),
  • 2, Kononen J. (Penalty Shot),
  • 3, Hakulinen A. (Penalty Shot),
  • 3, Soderlund T. (Penalty Shot),

Chances of winning


HPK
55.1%
Draw
22.3%
KalPa
22.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
39.1% 25.4% 35.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

40.1% 26.1% 34.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • HPK has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+16%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in HPK's performance.
  • KalPa has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-12.9%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and KalPa might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for HPK than the current prediction. (-15%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with HPK that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for KalPa than the current prediction. (+12%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that KalPa could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • HPK - KalPa Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.7
    (2.39)
    4.22
    (3.68)
    4.03
    (2.63)
    7.3%
    (7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.00
    What is the prediction for HPK - KalPa?
  • Users Predictions: 9 users predict this event. HPK will win (votes: 3 - 33.3%). KalPa will win (votes: 4 - 44.4%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 22.2%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for KalPa: 11.9%76.9%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. HPK (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • DC - HPK (1.21) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 3 high ROI users predict this event. HPK (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • Let's watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 13 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Liiga (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, HPK won 2.
    • In recent matches, HPK has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • KalPa is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • KalPa may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, HPK won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 46:62. (average 2.3:3.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, HPK won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:27. (average 3:2.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between HPK - KalPa were as follows:
    22.01.2026 KalPa - HPK 3:1
    13.12.2025 HPK - KalPa 1:2
    26.11.2025 KalPa - HPK 4:1
    24.01.2025 KalPa - HPK 1:4
    20.12.2024 HPK - KalPa 2:1
    Latest results of HPK
    17.02.2026 Vaasan Sport - HPK 0:4
    14.02.2026 HPK - KooKoo 2:4
    13.02.2026 KooKoo - HPK 7:3
    10.02.2026 TPS - HPK 3:1
    07.02.2026 HPK - Ässät 3:1
    Latest results of KalPa
    14.02.2026 Kärpät - KalPa 3:1
    13.02.2026 Kärpät - KalPa 2:5
    10.02.2026 KalPa - Pelicans 5:3
    07.02.2026 KalPa - Mikkelin Jukurit 2:0
    06.02.2026 Mikkelin Jukurit - KalPa 0:2
    Finnish SM-liiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Tappara51312315188:125100
    2KooKoo50277115181:12396
    3SaiPa51256713173:13994
    4Lukko52257317160:13292
    5KalPa51255516153:14490
    6Ilves51247416158:12990
    7JYP49229414165:14788
    8Assat52226420145:14382
    9Kiekko-Espoo51184920128:14571
    10Pelicans51167721113:13569
    11TPS Turku52157822123:14367
    12IFK Helsinki50184424116:16266
    13Hameenlinna52147823124:14564
    14Karpat53155528157:17260
    15Jukurit51154626115:14059
    16Vaasan Sport5191103199:17439

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