Victor Ejdsell back in FBK, says it's nice to be home
After two years in Switzerland, Victor Ejdsell returns home to Värmland. The 30-year-old has signed a three-year contract with Färjestad.
SportsAfter two years in Switzerland, Victor Ejdsell returns home to Värmland. The 30-year-old has signed a three-year contract with Färjestad.
SportsZecira Musovic is back in the national team after a long absence. She has her eight-month-old daughter, Zarah, with her. "A few years ago I would not have thought it was possible to combine family life with a career," says the goalkeeper.
SportsCanadian Cam Abbott will remain head coach of SHL club Färjestad. He was hired temporarily after Jörgen Jönsson was fired in January, but Abbott has now signed a two-year contract.
Sports0–3 down in the series has become 3–3. Rögle is one victory away from making history in the SM playoffs. "It's always the most fun to play when you have the knife to your throat," said Arvid Holm after the 3–2 victory in the sixth quarter-final against Färjestad.
SportsFärjestad leads the quarter-final series against Rögle in the SM playoffs 2–0 after a dramatic 6–5 victory on Thursday. Tomasek was the hero in overtime.
SportsFive goals conceded - in eight minutes. Brynäs had a nightmare start in the Swedish Championship quarter-final series against Växjö.
SportsReigning champion Luleå will have to play the round of 16 against Örebro in this year's Swedish Ice Hockey Championship playoffs. In the final SHL round, Luleå lost at home to Färjestad, who in turn secured a quarter-final spot - and will face Rögle.
SportsLeksand is practically ready for the relegation play-off against HV71. The Dala team's fine streak was broken by Malmö, who won 7–2.
SportsKarlskoga player Henrik Björklund is now the all-time leading scorer in the Swedish Hockey League. With three assists away against Oskarshamn, the 35-year-old has a total of 429 points.
SportsWhen Sweden's hockey team meets the Czech Republic in the Finland Hockey Games, Nicklas Bäckström was supposed to play. Now that won't be the case.
SportsRight in the middle of the SHL top meeting between Rögle and Frölunda, a cheeky coup came from the home team's speaker. The message in the speakers? The Rögle duo Arvid Holm and Anton Bengtsson are selected in Tre Kronor's squad for the Karjala Tournament.
SportsRögle supporters direct sharp criticism towards their own club after a planned tifo was stopped ahead of the Skåne derby against Malmö. According to the tifo group Green & White Tifo, the club director Alen Bibic is said to have prohibited the prepared tifo.
SportsVäxjö's forward Hugo Gustafsson was hit by a club in the face. Now the SHL club announces that he will be away for a "relatively long time."
SportsThe losing streak continues for Linköping in SHL. On Saturday, the team suffered their fifth loss in the first six matches when Malmö won 5–2. It's not fun at all, says Linköping coach Mikael Håkansson in TV4.
SportsLinköping had started the SHL season poorly. Four straight losses and 6–16 in goal difference. Possibly the wind has now turned after a win with 2–0 away against Rögle.
SportsA winner is home again. With Jörgen Jönsson back in Färjestad again as a trainer, the hopes for a Swedish Championship gold celebration in Karlstad increase. The legend, who has eight Swedish Championship golds, has two different perspectives on this: I do everything to tone down the talk, but with that said, we aim to win.
SportsCan super homecoming player Niclas Bäckström fix gold party in Brynäs? Is Djurgården back in the top series to stay? Here are the topics of discussion ahead of today's SHL premiere:
SportsThe champion team Luleå sold out their premiere in five minutes and HV71 sold tickets for 1.5 million kronor in a few hours. SHL has broken audience records three years in a row and the record rush seems to continue. The explanation for the success: the pandemic.
SportsLong-term concussion problems forced Djurgården profile Jacob Josefson to put an end to his hockey career. Now he is back – over four years after his last competitive match. I feel in my heart and body that I have to do this, says the 34-year-old about the comeback.
SportsFrölunda has got a new coach – for the first time in twelve years. At the same time, seven other SHL clubs have also changed coaches before the season. It will probably be noticed a bit in the clubs, says new Frölunda coach Robert Ohlsson.
SportsNow it's clear: Jacob Josefson, 34, will make a comeback in SHL with Djurgården. "I'm so damn happy and grateful to get the chance to play ice hockey after a long absence", he says to the club's website.
SportsThird goalkeeper ahead of the SM-finals in ice hockey. Success goalkeeper in it. Malmö's Oskar Blomgren kept a clean sheet when Brynäs was defeated with 2–0 and the quarterfinal series was reduced to 1–2. It's a bit unexpected, of course, says the 20-year-old to TV4 Play.
SportsMalmö took the lead after a disputed penalty. But Brynäs could turn it around – and take a 2–0 lead in the quarterfinal series against the Skåne team. We find a way to win, which has been our strength all season, says Anton Rödin in TV4 after the 4–2 win.
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