HIFK’s victory crumbled at the last moment – Tappara’s losing streak extended
On Tuesday, a round of six matches was played in the league. The struggles of the big clubs continued.
HIFK’s losing streak extended to three matches on Tuesday, as the Helsinki team lost to Lukko in a shootout 2-3. HIFK was in control of the match and led 2-1 until the final minutes, but Felix Robert equalized for the Rauma team with just over five minutes left in the third period.
The only goal in the shootout was scored by Leo Tuuva. HIFK’s attempts came from Daniel Mäkiaho, Sampo Ranta, and Eetu Liukas.
Mäkiaho recorded one assist in the match. His point streak is now ten games long. In 14 matches this season, he has tallied 9+10=19 points.
Tappara’s losing streak also extended to three matches. The team suffered a 2-3 shootout loss to KooKoo. Having started the season poorly, Tappara has now collected 20 points from 14 matches and is in 11th place in the standings.
Tuesday’s Results
- KooKoo – Tappara 3-2 (SO)
- TPS – Ilves 4-3
- HPK – Pelicans 1-3
- Lukko – HIFK 3-2 (SO)
- SaiPa – Kärpät 2-1 (SO)
- Sport – Jukurit 0-3
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