Espoo Blues takes a 2-0 lead against the favourites

02 Apr 2011 | Henrik Lundqvist

Espoo Blues also won the second game in the Finnish SM-Liiga semi finals against JYP Jyväskylä. HIFK tied the series against Lukko with a 3-1 win.

Espoo Blues

4:3

JYP Jyväskylä

Espoo scored 1-0 at 4:08 and then the teams took turn to score. Espoo took the lead 4 times in the game. Lukko tied it 3 - but not the last one. Roope Talaja scored the game-winning 4-3 goal at 52:07.

Lukko Rauma

1:3

HIFK Helsinki

Lennart Petrell scored in the first period, Eetu Pöysti in the second and Petteri Wirtanen in the third to take HIFK to a 3-0 lead. Lukko's only goal came at 52:02 by Jakub Petruzalek.

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