2014-15_Liiga_season

2014–15 Liiga season

2014–15 Liiga season

Sports season


The 2014–15 SM-liiga season was the 40th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975.

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Teams

Regular season

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

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Playoffs

Bracket

Wild-card round (best-of-3) Quarter-finals (best-of-7) Semi-finals (best-of-7) Finals (best-of-7)
1 Kärpät 4
7 HIFK 2 8 SaiPa 1
10 Ilves 0 1 Kärpät 4
4 JYP 3
2 Tappara 4 (Pairings are re-seeded after the first and second round)
7 HIFK 2
1 Kärpät 4
2 Tappara 3
3 Lukko 4
8 SaiPa 2 6 KalPa 2
9 Ässät 0 2 Tappara 4 Bronze medal game
3 Lukko 3
4 JYP 4 3 Lukko 0
5 Blues 0 4 JYP 1

Wild card round (best-of-three)

(7) HIFK vs. (10) Ilves

14 March 2015
17:00
HIFK2–1
(0–0, 2–1, 0–0)
IlvesHelsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 5,218
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15 March 2015
17:00
Ilves1–2 4OT
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1, 0–0, 0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
HIFKTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 5,137
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HIFK wins the series 2-0.

(8) SaiPa vs. (9) Ässät

14 March 2015
17:00
SaiPa6–0
(0–0, 2–0, 4–0)
ÄssätKisapuisto, Lappeenranta
Attendance: 2,847
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15 March 2015
17:00
Ässät1–2 1OT
(1–1, 0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
SaiPaPorin jäähalli, Pori
Attendance: 3,465
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SaiPa wins the series 2-0.

Quarterfinals (best-of-seven)

(1) Kärpät vs. (8) SaiPa

20 March 2015
18:30
Kärpät4–2
(2–0, 1–1, 1–1)
SaiPaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,005
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21 March 2015
17:00
SaiPa5–3
(4–2, 0–1, 1–0)
KärpätKisapuisto, Lappeenranta
Attendance: 3,937
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24 March 2015
18:30
Kärpät1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)
SaiPaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 5,502
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26 March 2015
18:30
SaiPa2–5
(1–1, 0–0, 1–4)
KärpätKisapuisto, Lappeenranta
Attendance: 4,357
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28 March 2015
17:00
Kärpät5–1
(2–0, 1–0, 2–1)
SaiPaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,614
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Kärpät wins the series 4-1.

(2) Tappara vs. (7) HIFK

20 March 2015
18:30
Tappara4–3
(1–0, 1–1, 2–2)
HIFKTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 5,647
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21 March 2015
17:00
HIFK3–4 1OT
(2–3, 1–0, 0–0, 0–1)
TapparaHelsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 7,119
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24 March 2015
18:30
Tappara1–4
(0–1,1–1,0–2)
HIFKTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 5,622
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26 March 2015
18:30
HIFK5–1
(2–0, 1–1, 2–0)
TapparaHelsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 7,526
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28 March 2015
17:00
Tappara2–1
(2–1,0–0,0–0)
HIFKTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 6,336
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30 March 2015
18:30
HIFK3–4 1OT
(1–1,2–2,0–0,0–1)
TapparaHelsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 7,418
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Tappara wins the series 4-2.

(3) Lukko vs. (6) KalPa

20 March 2015
18:30
Lukko3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0)
KalPaÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 4,017
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21 March 2015
17:00
KalPa0–3
(0–2, 0–1, 0–0)
LukkoData Group Areena, Kuopio
Attendance: 4,315
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24 March 2015
18:30
Lukko3–4 1OT
(0–1, 2–0, 1–2, 0–1)
KalPaÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 4,085
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26 March 2015
18:30
KalPa4–2
(2–1, 0–0, 2–1)
LukkoData Group Areena, Kuopio
Attendance: 4,135
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28 March 2015
17:00
Lukko3–2
(0–0,1–0,2–2)
KalPaÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 4,008
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30 March 2015
18:30
KalPa1–2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)
LukkoData Group Areena, Kuopio
Attendance: 4,186
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Lukko wins the series 4-2.

(4) JYP vs. (5) Blues

20 March 2015
18:30
JYP3–1
(1–0, 0–1, 2–0)
BluesSynergia-areena, Jyväskylä
Attendance: 3,356
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21 March 2015
17:00
Blues0–3
(0–1, 0–1, 0–1)
JYPBarona Areena, Espoo
Attendance: 4,767
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24 March 2015
18:30
JYP4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)
BluesSynergia-areena, Jyväskylä
Attendance: 3,502
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26 March 2015
18:30
Blues4–7
(1–1, 2–2, 1–4)
JYPBarona Areena, Espoo
Attendance: 3,972
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JYP wins the series 4-0.

Semifinals (best-of-seven)

(1) Kärpät vs. (4) JYP

3 April 2015
18:30
Kärpät5–4
(1–0, 2–4, 2–0)
JYPOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,050
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4 April 2015
16:00
JYP5–4 1OT
(1–2, 1–1, 2–1, 1–0)
KärpätSynergia-areena, Jyväskylä
Attendance: 4,365
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6 April 2015
17:00
Kärpät8–3
(4–0, 3–2, 1–1)
JYPOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,002
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8 April 2015
18:30
JYP2–1 1OT
(1–0, 0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
KärpätSynergia-areena, Jyväskylä
Attendance: 4,013
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10 April 2015
18:30
Kärpät4–0
(0–0, 0–0, 4–0)
JYPOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,430
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11 April 2015
17:00
JYP4–3
(2–1, 1–1, 1–1)
KärpätSynergia-areena, Jyväskylä
Attendance: 4,365
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13 April 2015
18:30
Kärpät4–2
(1–1, 1–0, 2–1)
JYPOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,403
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Kärpät wins the series 4-3.

(2) Tappara vs. (3) Lukko

3 April 2015
18:30
Tappara5–2
(1–0, 1–1, 3–1)
LukkoTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 6,945
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4 April 2015
16:00
Lukko2–1 3OT
(1–0, 0–1, 0–0, 0–0, 0–0, 1–0)
TapparaÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 5,000
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6 April 2015
17:00
Tappara1–2
(0–1, 1–1, 0–0)
LukkoTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 6,259
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8 April 2015
18:30
Lukko5–4 1OT
(3–2, 1–1, 0–1, 1–0)
TapparaÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 4,334
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10 April 2015
18:30
Tappara2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)
LukkoTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 5,740
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11 April 2015
17:00
Lukko3–4
(1–3, 0–0, 2–1)
TapparaÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 4,500
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13 April 2015
18:30
Tappara4–2
(2–0, 1–0, 1–2)
LukkoTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 6,929
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Tappara wins the series 4–3.

Bronze medal game

17 April 2015
18:30
Lukko1–2
(0–0, 1–1, 0–1)
JYPÄijänsuo Arena, Rauma
Attendance: 4,023
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Finals (best-of-seven)

15 April 2015
18:30
Kärpät2–3 1OT
(1–1, 1–1, 0–0, 0–1)
TapparaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 5,353
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17 April 2015
18:30
Tappara2–3 1OT
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1, 0–1)
KärpätTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 7,163
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18 April 2015
16:00
Kärpät3–2
(2–2, 0–0, 1–0)
TapparaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,614
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20 April 2015
18:30
Tappara2–3 1OT
(0–1, 2–1, 0–0, 0–1)
KärpätTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 7,300
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22 April 2015
18:30
Kärpät3–4
(0–0, 0–2, 3–2)
TapparaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,614
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24 April 2015
18:30
Tappara2–1 1OT
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1, 1–0)
KärpätTampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
Attendance: 7,300
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25 April 2015
17:00
Kärpät2–1 2OT
(1–0, 0–0, 0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
TapparaOulun Energia Areena, Oulu
Attendance: 6,614
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Kärpät wins the finals 4–3.

Final rankings

Kärpät
Tappara
JYP
4Lukko
5Blues
6KalPa
7HIFK
8SaiPa
9Ässät
10Ilves
11HPK
12Pelicans
13TPS
14Sport

References

  1. "TPS:n tiedotuspalloilulle tyly loppu: Suikkaselle potkut - tässä on uusi päävalmentaja". Iltasanomat. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2015.

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