To build an accurate prediction for the SaiPa - Ilves hockey match, scheduled for 24 February 2017 in the Finland. Liiga tournament, it is important to consider the teams' form and other key factors that could influence the outcome. SaiPa have played 50 matches this season, winning 21 of them in regulation, drawing 12 times and suffering 17 defeats. Ilves have played 50 matches this season, in which they won 14 times in regulation, drew 12 times and lost 24 times. In the tournament, SaiPa score an average of 1.9 goals per game against their opponents and concede 2.7. Ilves score 2.2 and concede 2.4. These sides last met 28 December 2016 at Ilves's home arena, where the away side won that match.