Malmö Beat Rögle 3-0 in Heated Derby After Sylvegård Clash During Warm-Up
The SHL derby between Rögle and Malmö was tense even before the match. Malmö then won the heated Skåne derby 3–0.
SportsThe SHL derby between Rögle and Malmö was tense even before the match. Malmö then won the heated Skåne derby 3–0.
SportsDjurgården star goalkeeper Magnus Hellberg is not in new national team captain Rikard Grönborg’s squad for the tournament in Prague and Helsinki.
SportsLinköping conceded three goals and received a penalty before the first period was over. Then things got even worse against Malmö in the SHL. The Skåne team won 8-2.
SportsFrölunda icon Joel Lundqvist’s No. 20 jersey is raised to the rafters ahead of the SHL match against Skellefteå. “It’s an unreal but absolutely fantastic feeling to be standing here today,” Lundqvist says in front of a packed Scandinavium.
SportsThings got heated when Rögle beat HV71 4-3 at home on Thursday. Rögle’s Tinus Luc Koblar was furious during TV4’s broadcast, claiming that HV71’s Nikola Pasic called his mother a whore.
SportsFärjestad will have to do without star forward Marcus Johansson for quite a while. "We hope to have him back in action during December," is the message from the SHL club.
SportsFärjestad's returning star Marcus Johansson was forced to leave the ice in the first period against Rögle with a suspected injury.
SportsDjurgården will have to wait a little longer for its first SHL victory. On the road against Rögle, it lost 3-1. One of the goals was reviewed for a full eight minutes.
SportsHe had his second-best season in the NHL and had several offers to stay in North America. Then Marcus Johansson chose to move home to Färjestad. It was the right time to do it now, he says.
SportsTwo star signings from the NHL in Marcus Johansson, for Färjestad, and Calle Järnkrok, for Brynäs. But the summer has also been turbulent, with Färjestad's failed signing of Cal Foote and continued criticism of sponsor Red Bull. Here are the talking points ahead of the SHL season.
SportsHV71 has had a few tough seasons in the SHL. Now, a recent financial analysis shows that HV71 tops an unflattering table - the cost per point won. Each HV point cost just over 3.5 million kronor last season.
SportsJoel Lundqvist continues as an expert commentator on TV4, Expressen writes.
SportsShut out and outclassed. Last season's SM finalists Rögle had a tough start in the Champions Hockey League and fell 0-4 away to Czech side Plzen.
SportsSweden's women's volleyball team is racking up 3-0 victories in the European League. Their fourth in a row came against Bosnia and Herzegovina - after star Isabelle Haak shone with 24 points.
SportsIt took 25 years for Björklöven to return to the top league. Now it is clear how the SHL newcomer will begin the comeback season.
SportsFifth Swedish Championship gold medal - the fourth in 13 years. Six more finals appearances and five series victories make Skellefteå's dominance in the top tier of Swedish ice hockey over the past 15 years even more impressive.
SportsSkellefteå star Oscar Lindberg won an SM gold and was named the most valuable player in both the regular season and the playoffs. Lindberg enjoyed the 7–3 victory over Rögle and the club's fifth SM gold - but he did not want to highlight himself. "It's a fantastic group," he said of the championship team.
SportsSkellefteå has acquired match points in the SM final series in ice hockey. Rögle were defeated 3–2 in the fourth final match. Skellefteå can thus secure the SM title at home on Saturday. "It's inspiring - something we've been longing for all season," Pär Lindholm says on TV4 Play.
SportsSkellefteå star Oscar Lindberg was honored twice in the SHL. He was named Forward of the Year and received the MVP award as the league's most valuable player.
SportsSkellefteå went on a roll in the second SM final. A 3–0 lead after just over six minutes eventually became 5–1 against Rögle, who behaved like "crazy chickens". Victor Stjernborg from Skåne scored two goals as Skellefteå went 2–0 up in the series.
SportsSkellefteå took control of the SM final series against Rögle. Center Pär Lindholm was back after suspension and scored in the 4–1 victory. "Fantastic, of course, but it's just a step on the way," Lindholm told TV4.
SportsLuleå took their last chance and extended the semi-final series against arch-rivals Skellefteå in the SM playoffs. Brendan Shinnimin scored two goals as the reigning champions won the must-win match 3-2 after great drama. "This was the first step in what we are trying to do," Shinnimin told TV4 Play.
SportsVäxjö equalized twice on the road against Rögle and turned the third SM semi-final in ice hockey into a 4–2 victory. The Småland team thus revived the best-of-seven series after it had fallen to 1–2.
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