Robin Kovacs

Kovacs tormented Djurgården as Björklöven won SHL opener: Can’t get much better

Björklöven's new signing Robin Kovacs has an AIK tattoo and a past with "Gnaget." That's why he enjoyed beating Djurgården in the SHL premiere a little extra. "They were on me," Kovacs says.

Björklöven stun Djurgården 3-0 in first SHL game in 25 years

Newcomer Björklöven had waited 25 years. The return to the SHL was a success. Djurgården were beaten 3-0 on away ice. “Are we bad? No, we are not, but we are not good either,” Djurgården coach Robert Kimby told TV4 Play.

SHL guide: Star NHL returns, Foote scandal and sponsor protests

Two 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.

Linköping fires sports director Peter Jakobsson

SHL team Linköping fires sports director Peter Jakobsson.

Showed the finger – suspended for two matches

Linköping's Robin Kovacs pointed the finger at Djurgården supporters - and is now banned from two SHL matches.

Linköping broke their losing streak – crushed Leksand

Linköping's long losing streak is over. After seven sorrows and as many losses in a row, there was a big victory in the six-point match against Leksand with 6–1. I think we are playing well, says two-goal scorer Robin Kovacs.

HV71's Crucial Win Over Modo Keeps SHL Hopes Alive

HV71 took the last chance to avoid qualifying when Modo was defeated away in SHL with 3–1. Very nice, it's been a while since we won, says coach Anton Blomqvist to TV4 Play.

Robin Kovacs back in SHL – signed for Linköping