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2017–18 Liiga
LeagueLiiga
SportIce hockey
DurationSeptember 2017 – April 2018
Number of teams15
TV partner(s)Nelonen
Regular season
Playoffs
Liiga seasons

The 2017–18 Liiga season is the 43rd season of the Liiga (formerly SM-liiga), the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975.

Teams

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Location of teams in 2015–2016 Liiga
Team City Head coach Arena Capacity Captain
HIFK Helsinki Ari-Pekka Selin Helsingin jäähalli 8,200 Lennart Petrell
HPK Hämeenlinna Antti Pennanen Patria-areena 5,360 Otto Paajanen
Ilves Tampere Karri Kivi Tampereen jäähalli 7,300 Tapio Laakso
Jukurit Mikkeli Risto Dufva Kalevankankaan jäähalli 4,200 Miika Roine
JYP Jyväskylä Marko Virtanen Synergia-areena 4,437 Juha-Pekka Hytönen
KalPa Kuopio Sami Kapanen Niiralan monttu 5,064 Tommi Jokinen
KooKoo Kouvola Tuomas Tuokkola Lumon arena 6,000 Toni Kähkönen
Kärpät Oulu Mikko Manner Oulun Energia Areena 6,614 Lasse Kukkonen
Lukko Rauma Pekka Virta Äijänsuo Arena 5,400 Janne Niskala
Pelicans Lahti Petri Matikainen Isku Areena 5,530 Stefan Lassen
SaiPa Lappeenranta Tero Lehterä Kisapuisto 4,820 Ville Koho
Sport Vaasa Tomek Valtonen Vaasa Arena 4,512 Markus Kankaanperä
Tappara Tampere Jukka Rautakorpi Tampereen jäähalli 7,300 Jukka Peltola
TPS Turku Kalle Kaskinen HK Arena 11,820 Tomi Kallio
Ässät Pori Jyrki Aho Porin jäähalli 6,280 Matti Kuparinen

Regular season

Top six advance straight to quarter-finals, while teams between 7th and 10th positions play wild card round for the final two spots. The Liiga is a closed series and thus there is no relegation.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
1 HIFK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Quarterfinals
2 HPK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Ilves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Jukurit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 JYP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 KalPa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 KooKoo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Wild-card round
8 Kärpät 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Lukko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 SaiPa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Tappara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 TPS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Ässät 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Liiga

Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) 3-point wins 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points.[1]

  1. ^ "Joukkuetilastot | Runkosarja 2015-2016 | Tilastot | Liiga". Liiga.fi. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
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