Mikkel Aagaard made sure the upset became a reality. The Danish forward scored two goals when bottom-dwellers Modo defeated league-leaders Frölunda on the road with 3–0 in SHL. It feels damn nice, says Modo coach Mattias Karlin to TV4.
Ice hockeyLeading 4-0 at halftime. But then SHL-bottom dweller Modo completely collapsed and lost at home to Färjestad.
Ice hockeyTerrible 0–4 after less than a quarter – and in the end 0–5 against German Bremerhaven in the quarterfinals of the CHL. The new coaching constellation in Skellefteå got a nightmare start in the first match since gold coach Robert Ohlsson was fired.
SportsLead with 3–1 and a significant game advantage in the top meeting. Then Färjestad lost everything. Luleå turned it around and won 4–3 after overtime. We got a lot of crap from our captain in the last period break, says the match winner and two-goal scorer Brendan Shinnimin.
SportsFour debutants are included when Three Crowns start the season ahead of the home World Championship. But top scorer Axel Sandin Pellikka, Skellefteå, is missing. We want him to have full focus and prepare himself for the Junior World Championship in Ottawa, says Three Crowns' national team captain Sam Hallam.
Ice hockeySixth match. Sixth victory. Färjestad finished the CHL's group stage at the top.
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