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Liiga

SM-liiga Liiga 1977-1978

Liiga mapLeague naming history:
  • 2013 - currentLiiga
  • 1975 - 2013SM-liiga
1977-1978

1977-1978 SM-liiga Standings

# ASCTeam GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA +/- TP PPG Postseason
1.Tappara362448--16912346521.44
Final loss
2.Ässät3624210--19412173501.39
Champion
3.TPS3622311--18012357471.31
Bronze game win
4.Ilves3619314--18716918411.14
Bronze game loss
5.HIFK3616416--16114417361.00
Did not make playoffs
6.Kiekkoreipas3617217--150167-17361.00
Did not make playoffs
7.Kärpät3613419--176209-33300.83
Did not make playoffs
8.KOOVEE3611421--158214-56260.72
Did not make playoffs
9.Jokerit367326--125177-52170.47
Saved in relegation
10.Lukko3610521--176219-43250.69
Saved in relegation

1977-1978 SM-liiga Player Stats

#playerGPGATPPIM
1.3625356022
2.3627295659
3.3519325131
4.3629194851
5.3620274725
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1977-1978 SM-liiga Goaltending Stats

#playerGPGAASVP
1.363.39.903
2.353.47.897
3.113.02.897
4.253.79.884
5.273.42.880
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1977-1978 Demographics

Nationality
Created with Highcharts 11.4.6Finland (96.6%)Finland (96.6%)Canada (1.7%)Canada (1.7%)USA (1.3%)USA (1.3%)Norway (0.4%)Norway (0.4%)
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Liiga Games

date home visiting score
02/19/2025 04:30 PM UTCTPSTPSJYPJYP-
02/15/2025 03:00 PM UTCJukuritJukuritIlvesIlves1 - 2
02/15/2025 03:00 PM UTCKärpätKärpätHIFKHIFK2 - 3
02/15/2025 03:00 PM UTCKooKooKooKooHPKHPK6 - 3
02/15/2025 03:00 PM UTCSaiPaSaiPaJYPJYP6 - 3
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Liiga Team Comparison

# Team ASCPlayers Experience Avg Height Avg Weight Avg Age
1.HIFK211 650180.65 cm / 5'11"82.55 kg / 181 lbs25.29
2.Ilves261 504178.27 cm / 5'10"79.35 kg / 174 lbs22.65
3.Kärpät24832178.91 cm / 5'10"79.50 kg / 174 lbs23.50
4.Lukko241 632179.88 cm / 5'10"82.13 kg / 181 lbs22.38
5.Pelicans221 390179.48 cm / 5'10"80.14 kg / 176 lbs23.45
6.TPS262 038178.55 cm / 5'10"79.09 kg / 174 lbs26.85
7.Tappara231 814181.20 cm / 5'11"84.47 kg / 185 lbs25.17
8.Ässät211 731180.16 cm / 5'11"82.89 kg / 181 lbs23.95
Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

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Regular Season

League All-Time Points

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagJanne Ojanen (F)876283516799
2.undefined flagArto Javanainen (F)668462330792
3.undefined flagKristian Kuusela (F)1107280458738
4.undefined flagVille Vahalahti (F)977260427687
5.undefined flagJari Lindroos (F)649230432662
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League All-Time Goals

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagArto Javanainen (F)668462330792
2.undefined flagVesa Viitakoski (F)803296244540
3.undefined flagTimo Susi (F)552295245540
4.undefined flagJanne Ojanen (F)876283516799
5.undefined flagKari Makkonen (F)529281285566
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League All-Time Assists

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagJanne Ojanen (F)876283516799
2.undefined flagKristian Kuusela (F)1107280458738
3.undefined flagEsa Keskinen (F)478215443658
4.undefined flagJari Lindroos (F)649230432662
5.undefined flagMatti Hagman (F)432217432649
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League All-Time Penalty Min.

#PlayerGPGTPPIM
1.undefined flagMarkus Kankaanperä (D)1054551872129
2.undefined flagPasi Peltonen (D)827692341402
3.undefined flagToni Mäkiaho (F)6351483101348
4.undefined flagJyri Marttinen (D)758751991165
5.undefined flagPauli Levokari (D)49727741101
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League All-Time Games Played

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagJan Latvala (D)1230115317432
2.undefined flagKristian Kuusela (F)1107280458738
3.undefined flagMarkus Kankaanperä (D)105455132187
4.undefined flagArto Laatikainen (D)102483256339
5.undefined flagErik Hämäläinen (D)1001163240403
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League All-Time Points Per Game

#PlayerGPGTPPPG
1.undefined flagJanne Ståhl (F)2142.00
2.undefined flagJan Jasko (F)1122.00
3.undefined flagVeli-Pekka Ketola (F)144952501.74
4.undefined flagMariusz Czerkawski (F)79121.71
5.undefined flagTheo Fleury (F)108171.70
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League All-Time Points Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagKari Jalonen (F)1986-1987SM-liiga442964932.1130
2.undefined flagMatti Hagman (F)1979-1980SM-liiga353750872.4928
3.undefined flagRaimo Summanen (F)1988-1989SM-liiga443546811.8422
4.undefined flagJan Caloun (F)1998-1999SM-liiga512457811.5995
5.undefined flagKai Nurminen (F)1999-2000SM-liiga544137781.4440
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League All-Time Goals Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagArto Javanainen (F)1987-1988SM-liiga444720671.5242
2.undefined flagRaimo Summanen (F)1982-1983SM-liiga364515601.6736
3.undefined flagArto Javanainen (F)1985-1986SM-liiga364427711.9726
4.undefined flagJukka Vilander (F)1988-1989SM-liiga424323661.576
5.undefined flagKai Nurminen (F)1999-2000SM-liiga544137781.4440
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League All-Time Assists Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagKari Jalonen (F)1986-1987SM-liiga442964932.1130
2.undefined flagJan Caloun (F)1998-1999SM-liiga512457811.5995
3.undefined flagKari Jalonen (F)1988-1989SM-liiga441856741.6840
4.undefined flagEsa Keskinen (F)1987-1988SM-liiga441455691.5714
5.undefined flagPekka Järvelä (F)1986-1987SM-liiga411754711.7332
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League All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGTPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagMatt Nickerson (D)2005-2006SM-liiga365130.36236
2.undefined flagKristian Kudroc (D)2005-2006SM-liiga4810220.46227
3.undefined flagJarkko Ruutu (F)2004-2005SM-liiga5010280.56215
4.undefined flagBen Blood (D)2017-2018Liiga573100.18207
5.undefined flagSami Helenius (D)2007-2008SM-liiga49170.14198
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