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Luleå Aims to Retain Omark and Allard After Championship Win

Linus Omark says that he has done his part in Luleå and successful defender Frédéric Allard's contract is expiring. But Luleå wants to keep both.

Luleå Aims to Retain Omark and Allard After Championship Win

Luleå Wins First SM Gold in 29 Years with Victory Over Brynäs

Helmets, clubs and gloves flew through the air – the supporters cheered so that the roof and walls in the home arena were about to give way. After 29 long years, Luleå gets to celebrate the SM gold again.

Luleå Wins First SM Gold in 29 Years with Victory Over Brynäs

Pontus Andreasson Shines Despite Tough Hit in Luleå's Victory

He scored a goal and set up another, was tackled and had to leave the ice – before he came back into play only to be substituted again. It was a nasty and tough tackle I got, nice anyway that it went fairly well, says Pontus Andreasson after Luleå's final win away against Brynäs.

Pontus Andreasson Shines Despite Tough Hit in Luleå's Victory

Luleå Dominates Brynäs 5-2 in Second SM Final in Gävle

A bottom slap for Brynäs, a show of strength from Luleå. The Norrbottens were superior despite being away and won the second SM final with 5–2.

Luleå Dominates Brynäs 5-2 in Second SM Final in Gävle

Luleå Advances to SM Final with 2-0 Victory Over Frölunda

Frölunda had significantly more chances. But Luleå made the most of theirs.

Luleå Advances to SM Final with 2-0 Victory Over Frölunda

Luleå Dominates Frölunda 5-1, Nears Ice Hockey Final

Luleå has the "match ball" in the SM semifinal series in ice hockey after having crushed Frölunda in the fifth match with 5–1. It was a damn good match by us, says Pontus Andreasson.

Luleå Dominates Frölunda 5-1, Nears Ice Hockey Final

Luleå Edges Växjö in Overtime Thriller with Controversial Goal

Växjö secured sudden death against Luleå with two late goals after pulling out the goalkeeper. But Luleå struck back in overtime where Pontus Andreasson became a controversial matchwinner in the 4–3 victory.

Luleå Edges Växjö in Overtime Thriller with Controversial Goal

HV71 closer to relegation playoffs after Shinnimin's revenge

The qualifying ghost takes an increasingly firm grip on HV71 in SHL. Away against Luleå, it was a new loss, 2–4.

HV71 closer to relegation playoffs after Shinnimin's revenge

Shinnimin apologizes: "Must learn from it"

Luleå's forward star Brendan Shinnimin, 34, apologizes for his behavior towards the home supporters in Tuesday's SHL match against Skellefteå. .

Shinnimin apologizes: "Must learn from it"

Strange own goal when Leksand fell

Leksand scored the most goals. Luleå won the match anyway.

Strange own goal when Leksand fell

HV's winning streak broken - after disallowed own goal

HV71's winning streak is broken. The team lost in overtime against Luleå with 3–4, and thus missed the chance to climb to safe ground in the table.

HV's winning streak broken - after disallowed own goal

Celebrated in front of opponent – got ejected

Brendan Shinnimin reduced for Luleå. Then he celebrated in front of Växjö's Petter Granberg – and was ejected.

Celebrated in front of opponent – got ejected

Luleå turned the top meeting around: "Got crap from our captain"

Lead with 3–1 and a significant game advantage in the top meeting. Then Färjestad lost everything.

Luleå turned the top meeting around: "Got crap from our captain"