Match Info

Metal Ligaen

Date: 23 February 2026, Monday

Where to Watch on TV:


Denmark	Metalligaen TV


	Herning Blue Fox		Odense Bulldogs

	1	X	2
	1.33	6.5	5.5	Watch
	1.35	5.75	6
	1.34	5.95	6.15	Watch
	1.35	5.42	6.13	Watch
	1.33	5.5	5.5
	1.37	5.45	5.65	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.35 (1.35)	5.76 ↑ (5.24)	5.82 ↓ (6.35)

The most likely Over/Under: 6.50

The best margin for this event is 7.7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Herning Blue Fox
68.3%

Draw
15.9%

Odense Bulldogs
15.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

68%

17.5%

14.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.2%

19.4%

16.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Herning Blue Fox has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.3%)

Odense Bulldogs has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Herning Blue Fox than the current prediction. (-7.1%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Herning Blue Fox that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Odense Bulldogs than the current prediction. (+0.3%)

Herning Blue Fox - Odense Bulldogs Predictions

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 1.5, 1st Period - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 6.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 4:1

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Lineups

Line 1
43. Seldrup M. (G)	1. Lundstrom N. (G)
33. Larsen K.	34. Bergstrom A.
7. Amorosa T.	20. Grant A.
73. Linnet J.	86. Jensen K.
71. Pastujov N.	94. Popovic M.
50. Bau Hansen M.	18. Golovkovs G.
Line 2
14. Hansson P. (A)	42. Baastrup D. (C)
28. Kristensen E. (C)	24. Klee M.
86. Thomsen Kruse H.	25. Jensen M.
11. Bjorkstrand P.	68. Fakt S.
10. Prokop J.	21. Korsgaard J. (A)
Line 3
27. Cibulskis O. (A)	28. Larsen M.
41. Larsen M.	45. Martin J.
70. Kiljunen O.	90. Piroutek R.
95. Toivola A.	74. Brinkman J.
9. Maksimovich K.	11. Thelin J. (A)
Line 4
81. Mieritz C.	59. Hansen M.
24. Baerentsen L.	23. Boesen M.
19. Eskildsen M.	17. Bjerrum J.
12. Andersen T.	91. Schleicher S.
	89. Rasmussen S.
Substitutes
35. Fecers J. (G)	30. Sogaard F. (G)

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (3 - 0)
03:46, 1 - 0, Pastujov N. (G), Bau Hansen M. (A), Kristensen E. (A2)
10:14, 2 - 0, Bjorkstrand P. (G), Mieritz C. (A), Prokop J. (A2)
17:11, 3 - 0, Toivola A. (G), Kiljunen O. (A),
2nd Period (3 - 1)
13:52, 3 - 1, Jensen M. (G), Larsen M. (A), Brinkman J. (A2)
14:55, 4 - 1, Kiljunen O. (G), Toivola A. (A),
15:48, 5 - 1, Eskildsen M. (G),
19:18, 6 - 1, Toivola A. (G), Cibulskis O. (A),
3rd Period (4 - 2)
01:02, 7 - 1, Bjorkstrand P. (G), Thomsen Kruse H. (A),
11:59, 8 - 1, Pastujov N. (G), Cibulskis O. (A),
12:41, 9 - 1, Pastujov N. (G), Cibulskis O. (A),
12:52, 9 - 2, Jensen M. (G), Fakt S. (A),
13:20, 10 - 2, Amorosa T. (G), Bjorkstrand P. (A),
16:14, 10 - 3, Thelin J. (G), Brinkman J. (A), Grant A. (A2)

Preview

One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Metal Ligaen (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Metal Ligaen (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).

Herning Blue Fox is Qualified for Metal Ligaen (Play Offs Quarter~finals)

Odense Bulldogs is Qualified for Metal Ligaen (Play Offs Quarter~finals)

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Herning Blue Fox won 5.

Herning Blue Fox has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Odense Bulldogs has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Odense Bulldogs may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Herning Blue Fox has had a series of away games.

In this match, Herning Blue Fox is the clear favorite.

We predict that Herning Blue Fox will win today's game, with odds of 1.35.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Herning Blue Fox won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 68:59. (average 3.4:3).

Including home matches between the teams, Herning Blue Fox won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 37:38. (average 3.7:3.8).

Standings

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Herning Blue Fox	10	7	2	1	0	46:15	26
4	Odense Bulldogs	10	3	1	2	4	21:24	13

Last Results with these Odds

Herning Blue Fox - the odds 1.35 are the expected chance of winning is 68.02%, but this team recently wins 78% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Herning Blue Fox
Danish Ishockey Ligaen
20.02.26	Herning Blue Fox - Esbjerg Energy	6:1 ✺
09.02.26	Rungsted Cobras - Herning Blue Fox	2:4 ✺
06.02.26	Esbjerg Energy - Herning Blue Fox	2:7 ✺
02.02.26	Herlev Eagles - Herning Blue Fox	2:3 OT ✺
30.01.26	Frederikshavn White Hawks - Herning Blue Fox	3:6 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.5 WWWWW
- Odense Bulldogs
Danish Ishockey Ligaen
20.02.26	SønderjyskE - Odense Bulldogs	8:5 ✺
06.02.26	Odense Bulldogs - SønderjyskE	5:3 ✺
01.02.26	Rungsted Cobras - Odense Bulldogs	6:5 ✺
30.01.26	Odense Bulldogs - Herlev Eagles	2:3 OT ✺
23.01.26	Odense Bulldogs - Herning Blue Fox	1:2 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 1.8 LWLLL

Latest Head to Head

Danish Ishockey Ligaen
23.01.26	Odense Bulldogs - Herning Blue Fox	1:2 penalties
Danish Cup Ice Hockey
09.01.26	Odense Bulldogs - Herning Blue Fox	2:5
Danish Ishockey Ligaen
30.12.25	Odense Bulldogs - Herning Blue Fox	2:6
19.12.25	Herning Blue Fox - Odense Bulldogs	6:5
24.10.25	Herning Blue Fox - Odense Bulldogs	4:3 penalties
03.10.25	Odense Bulldogs - Herning Blue Fox	1:3
25.04.25	Herning Blue Fox - Odense Bulldogs	1:2 OT

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