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    The 197576 SM-liiga season was the inaugural season for the new top level series of ice hockey in Finland, SM-liiga., which replaced the SM-sarja (1928–1975)...
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  • The SM-liiga (marketed as just Liiga from 2013 on), colloquially called the Finnish Elite League in English or FM-ligan in Swedish, is the top professional...
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  • The 2021–22 SM-liiga season was the 47th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. Jukurit HIFK...
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    Ässät–Sport rivalry (category Liiga)
    2014. The first game between Ässät and Sport was played in the 197576 SM-liiga season, but it wasn't considered a rivalry yet. The first game between...
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  • The 1974–75 SM-sarja season was the 44th and last season of the SM-sarja, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. The SM-liiga became the new top level...
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  • The 2013–14 SM-liiga season is the 39th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. The title...
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  • The 2015–16 SM-liiga season was the 41st season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. Blues HIFK...
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  • list of Finnish Elite Ice Hockey League seasons since inception of the SM-liiga and also of its predecessor, the SM-sarja: 1927–28 | 1928–29 | 1929–30 (cancelled)...
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    Lahti Pelicans (category Liiga teams)
    Division in 197576 and won promotion to SM-liiga after finishing second in the qualifying series. Kiekkoreipas spent nine seasons in SM-liiga. In 1978–79...
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  • The 2016–17 SM-liiga season was the 42nd season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. Jukurit HIFK...
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  • The 2018–19 SM-liiga season was the 44th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. Jukurit HIFK...
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  • 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. Top six advanced...
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  • The 2019–20 SM-liiga season was the 45th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. The last...
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    HC TPS (redirect from TPS (SM-liiga))
    Palloseura is an ice hockey team and 10-time champion of SM-liiga and 1-time champion of SM-sarja. They play in Turku, Finland, at Gatorade Center. In...
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    is SM-liiga since 1975. The championship's present format did not take into effect until the league was originally formed for the 197576 season under...
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    Ilves (category Liiga teams)
    Kanada-malja: 1963, 1964, 1967, 1974, 1975[citation needed] SM-liiga Kanada-malja: 1985 SM-liiga Kanada-malja: 1990, 1998 SM-liiga Kanada-malja: 1983, 1989, 2001...
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  • Jokerit (category Former Liiga teams)
    secured six league championships as a prominent member of the Finnish SM-liiga in the years 1973, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, and 2002. Additionally, Jokerit...
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    professional ice hockey defenceman and coach. He played 14 seasons in Finland's SM-sarja and SM-liiga between 1968 and 1987 for Ässät and HIFK Helsinki, during...
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    HC Ässät Pori (category Liiga teams)
    game of the season. Valtonen finished the season with a .922 save percentage. For the 197576 season, Ässät joined the newly formed SM-liiga, making it...
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    Jere Karalahti (category 1975 births)
    SM-liiga season. Karalahti was soon seen as a good physical defenceman and he began to have more ice time season by season. Karalahti's best SM-liiga...
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  • games to 0 over the Quebec Nordiques SM-liiga, the Finnish professional ice hockey league, launched its first season 1975–1976 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship...
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    promoted to SM-liiga from 1. Divisioona for the 1977–78 season, and Ruotsalainen played 30 games and posted 23 points in his first SM-liiga season. During...
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    in the Finnish Liiga on February 28, 2014 as a mid-season replacement for Raimo Summanen. Rindell played three seasons in the SM-liiga, registering 18...
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    the final series, because the regular season games were not counted. SM-sarja was replaced by SM-liiga in 1975 The number 13 was also retired by Ässät...
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    2008, it was announced that Hanlon would be the head coach of Finnish SM-Liiga team Jokerit. On March 24, 2010, Glen Hanlon was announced as a new head...
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    Jussi Markkanen (category 1975 births)
    Jokerit agreed to a one-year contract with Markkanen for the next SM-liiga season. After an injury to Oilers starter Dwayne Roloson, Markkanen was selected...
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    finished the season at the top of the league and gained promotion to the top-tier SM-liiga. The winger spent the subsequent two seasons with Kiekkoreipas...
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    with 493 points. He was selected to the SM-sarja and SM-liiga all-star team six times in his career. The Liiga top-scorer award is named after Ketola....
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    Makkonen played 36 games in his debut season, scoring 10 points for his team. In the inaugural 197576 season of the SM-liiga, Makkonen played 36 games and scored...
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  • Kamppuri, who was born in Helsinki, was an accomplished SM-liiga goaltender, who played from 1975 to 1990, and was one of the first Finnish goaltenders...
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