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2009–10 SM liiga season

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League
  
SM-liiga

Number of teams
  
14

Sport
  
Ice hockey

Best record
  
JYP

Duration
  
September 10, 2009 – April 2010

TV partner(s)
  
URHOtv, Nelonen Sport Pro

The 2009–10 SM-liiga season the 35th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. TPS won the Kanada-malja and Ilari Filppula from TPS won the Jari Kurri trophy. In the regular season, JYP finished atop the league, Jori Lehterä led the league in points and assists, and three players – Jukka Hentunen, Jonas Enlund, and Juhamatti Aaltonen – tied for the league lead in goals.

Contents

Teams

  • Head coaches with asterisk replaced original coaches mid-season.
  • Wild card -round (best-of-three)

    Tappara-Jokerit 2-1

    Tappara-Jokerit 5-3 Jokerit-Tappara 5-4 Tappara-Jokerit 4-2

    Blues-Kärpät 1-2

    Blues-Kärpät 2-3 Kärpät-Blues 2-3 (3OT) Blues-Kärpät 1-2

    Quarterfinals (best-of-seven)

    JYP-Kärpät 4-3

    JYP-Kärpät 2-1 Kärpät-JYP 3-0 JYP-Kärpät 2-0 Kärpät-JYP 1-2 (OT) JYP-Kärpät 3-4 (3OT) Kärpät-JYP 3-2 (OT) JYP-Kärpät 2-0

    KalPa-Tappara 4-2

    KalPa-Tappara 4-1 Tappara-KalPa 4-2 KalPa-Tappara 3-2 (OT) Tappara-KalPa 3-2 KalPa-Tappara 4-3 (OT) Tappara-KalPa 1-2 (OT)

    Lukko-TPS 0-4

    Lukko-TPS 2-4 TPS-Lukko 5-0 Lukko-TPS 0-1 TPS-Lukko 4-2

    HIFK-HPK 2-4

    HIFK-HPK 3-4 (OT) HPK-HIFK 1-3 HIFK-HPK 7-0 HPK-HIFK 4-3 (OT) HIFK-HPK 2-3 HPK-HIFK 3-1

    Semi-finals (best-of-seven)

    JYP-TPS 2-4

    JYP-TPS 4-2 TPS-JYP 2-1 JYP-TPS 4-0 TPS-JYP 4-3 (OT) JYP-TPS 1-2 TPS-JYP 6-1

    KalPa-HPK 2-4

    KalPa-HPK 2-3 HPK-KalPa 0-4 KalPa-HPK 4-1 HPK-KalPa 3-2 (OT) KalPa-HPK 2-3 (OT) HPK-KalPa 4-3

    Bronze medal game

    JYP-KalPa 4-0

    Finals (best-of-seven)

    HPK-TPS 1-4

    HPK-TPS 2-4 TPS-HPK 3-1 HPK-TPS 1-2 (OT) TPS-HPK 1-2 HPK-TPS 2-6

    References

    2009–10 SM-liiga season Wikipedia