eLiiga is a Finnish esports league that is played in the NHL video game series. The teams competing in the tournament are real ice hockey teams that play in the Liiga, the top-tier league of Finland. The league is hosted by Liiga and Telia. Only the top-eight teams make it into the playoffs. The playoffs are played in a best-of-three series, but the final is played in a best-of-five series.