Pitsiturnaus opens the hockey season – here’s how to play
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The Pitsiturnaus traditionally opens the new ice hockey season on Friday in Rauma.
The tournament will be played among six teams in two groups of three teams. In Group A, the host team Lukko, Ässät, and Jokerit will compete. In Group B, TPS, SaiPa, and Sport will be seen.
The home crowd will be awakened to the new season right from the morning when Lukko and Ässät meet in a group stage match at 10 AM.
The match duration is 2 x 15 minutes. In the final, the tournament winner will be determined by 2 x 20 minutes of playtime.
Pitsiturnaus match schedule:
8:45 AM SaiPa-Sport
10:00 AM Lukko-Ässät
11:15 AM TPS-SaiPa
12:30 PM Ässät-Jokerit
1:45 PM Sport-TPS
3:00 PM Jokerit-Lukko
Continuation matches:
4:15 PM A3-B3
5:30 PM A1-B2
6:45 PM B1-A2
8:15 PM Final
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