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Frédéric Allard Shines as MVP in Swedish Championship Playoffs Victory

Luleå defender Frédéric Allard was record good in the Swedish Championship playoffs. Unlike last year when people wanted to get rid of him.

Frédéric Allard Shines as MVP in Swedish Championship Playoffs Victory

Victor Söderström Continues Playing Despite Controversial Hit in SM Final

Brynäs defender Victor Söderström made a hit on Luleå's Brian O'Neill in the fifth SM final. The move did not result in any penalty and after the match it was clear that the 24-year-old would not be reported to the disciplinary board – and will therefore be able to play for the rest of the final series.

Victor Söderström Continues Playing Despite Controversial Hit in SM Final

Luleå Faces Defeat and Injury in Championship Final Against Brynäs

Loss at home and an injury to David Lilja. Luleå did not have much to rejoice over after 3–5 against Brynäs in the fourth Championship final.

Luleå Faces Defeat and Injury in Championship Final Against Brynäs

Jakob Silfverberg Leads Brynäs to Victory in Dramatic SM Final

Brynäs equalized the SM final series against Luleå after great drama. Jakob Silfverberg scored the match-winning goal in the 5–3 victory – after Brynäs had previously surrendered a three-goal lead.

Jakob Silfverberg Leads Brynäs to Victory in Dramatic SM Final

Djurgården Prepares for SHL Return with Key Player Recruitment

Niklas Wikegård became the new sports manager and Robert Kimby came in as coach. It was a lucky draw for Djurgården.

Djurgården Prepares for SHL Return with Key Player Recruitment

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

Brynäs Eyes Historic Triumph in National Championship Finals

Both teams have painful memories from their latest National Championship final visits. This time, one of the teams gets its revenge.

Brynäs Eyes Historic Triumph in National Championship Finals

Brynäs Advances to SM Final After Defeating Skellefteå

From Hockeyallsvenskan to the SM final in one year. Brynäs managed to do so after beating Skellefteå in the semifinal.

Brynäs Advances to SM Final After Defeating Skellefteå

Brynäs Triumphs Over Malmö 3-2 Without Captain Larsson

Brynäs has a match point in the SM quarterfinals in ice hockey against Malmö. The regular season winner won the fifth quarterfinal with 3–2 despite the team captain Johan Larsson being absent.

Brynäs Triumphs Over Malmö 3-2 Without Captain Larsson

Malmö Evens Series with Brynäs After Dominant 6-3 Victory

The series winner Brynäs is under pressure in the playoffs. A fiery start with three goals in just over eleven minutes by Malmö ultimately led to their second straight win, 6–3, and tied the series at 2–2.

Malmö Evens Series with Brynäs After Dominant 6-3 Victory

Brynäs Rallies Past Malmö After Controversial Penalty in Playoffs

Malmö 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.

Brynäs Rallies Past Malmö After Controversial Penalty in Playoffs

Guide: Everything before the SM Quarterfinals

Will the success continue for the newcomer and series winner Brynäs? Or will Malmö do a Rögle and bring down the Gävle team? Can Skellefteå defend the Swedish Championship gold?.

Guide: Everything before the SM Quarterfinals

Brynäs Faces Setback in Series Win Bid After Heavy Loss to Växjö

Brynäs could not secure the series win on Tuesday either. The home game against Växjö ended with a crushing defeat, 2–7.

Brynäs Faces Setback in Series Win Bid After Heavy Loss to Växjö

Brynäs won the top match – close to the series win

An injury- and illness-stricken Frölunda could not stop Brynäs. The newcomer is close to the series win after the victory in the top meeting, 2–0.

Brynäs won the top match – close to the series win

Leksand bounced back: "Like dead fish"

From "dead fish" to sparkling winners in the hot rivalry match. Leksand went from low to high when the team turned around and defeated series-leading Brynäs 2-1 after a sharp spurt.

Leksand bounced back: "Like dead fish"

Brynäs lost 4–1 – but won after penalties

League leaders Brynäs had 4–1 at home against Rögle – but the visitors caught up. Jakob Silfverberg ensured that Brynäs still won 5–4 after penalties.

Brynäs lost 4–1 – but won after penalties

The winning streak continues for Brynäs

Johannes Kinnvall doesn't usually get the big headlines, but it was he who set the tone when the Gävle team's winning streak continued in the SHL restart. We do the job for each other and have fun when we do it.

The winning streak continues for Brynäs

Brynäs won the top match – after penalties

It was a top meeting in SHL ice hockey on Thursday. Then, the second-placed Färjestad had to give in with 1–2 against the series leader Brynäs – after penalties.

Brynäs won the top match – after penalties

Victory for Three Crowns – after dream period

After a slow start, it was finally clear 4-1 win for Tre Kronor against Switzerland in the Swiss Hockey Games. It's flowing, says Lucas Wallmark to SVT.

Victory for Three Crowns – after dream period

No comeback in Three Crowns for Brynäs star

It will be no comeback in Tre Kronor for Brynäs star Jakob Silfverberg. The scoring king has declined the invitation to Swiss Hockey Games.

No comeback in Three Crowns for Brynäs star

Silfverberg back in Three Crowns

The Brynäs star Jakob Silfverberg makes a comeback in Tre Kronor at the Swiss Hockey Games next weekend. Teammate Oskar Lindblom is also selected.

Silfverberg back in Three Crowns

Frustrated Frölunda fell: "Worst we've done this year"

Frölunda put an end to the goal drought – but to no avail. Färjestad broke the losing streak in the rivalry match and won 5–2.

Frustrated Frölunda fell: "Worst we've done this year"

Anger and Disappointment – then Linköping Won

Damn and irritated over the start. Then coach Klas Östman got to see a winning Linköping against Modo.

Anger and Disappointment – then Linköping Won

Four new players in Tre Kronor – but successful player left out

Four debutants are included when Three Crowns start the season ahead of the home World Championship. But top scorer Axel Sandin Pellikka, Skellefteå, is missing.

Four new players in Tre Kronor – but successful player left out