Ice hockey | HIFK’s gloomy home run was broken – Jori Lehterä to the top of the stock market

HIFK-Jukurit 2-1

Helsinki IFK broke their four-match home losing streak when they knocked out league jumbo Jukurit in Wednesday’s round.

Back from early retirement back between the posts Niko Hovinen was again at the top. Hovinen, who blanked SaiPa in his return match on Saturday, kept his team upright, especially in the first half of the match. Hovinen’s save percentage after two matches is a tough 97.67.

HIFK’s game was far from convincing (Jukurit took the expected goal 3.22-2.48), but the first fist took the home team’s back.

Iiro Pakarinen struck in the opening set at the end of a wonderful composition with the superiority of HIFK’s opening goal. With his eight goals, Pakarinen came second in the goal exchange.

Kristian Vesalainen (1+1) soloed in spectacular style for HIFK’s second goal in the second period. Input Emperor Jori Lehterä enjoyed the powers 0+2. Lehterä rose to the top of the league’s point exchange with 3+16 performances.

It was Wednesday’s match For Micke-Max Åsten 500th career league game. The experienced Duna striker has played all his league matches in HIFK’s shirt. In honor of Rajapyik, a fifth star was sewn into the sleeve of Åsten’s jersey.

Åsten, 32, rose to a shared seventh place at the same time Raimo Hirvonen with the most matches played in HIFK’s shirt. In the final moments of the match, Åsten also recorded his 500th ice cream minute of his league career.