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Double hat-trick by Edsbyn in Swedish Championship final

Villa-Lidköping suffered double SM final losses in bandy in Västerås. Edsbyn won the men's final 8–2 after two hat-tricks. "We got the maximum payoff today. That's kind of how it is," says hat-trick hero Albin Bysell Söderkvist.

Edsbyn qualified for the final - won three in a row

Seventh in the regular season, Edsbyn has been on a roll in the playoffs. The team knocked out Sirius in the semifinals with three consecutive wins and now awaits Villa Lidköping in a repeat of last year's final.

Russian player in focus on Swedish bandy's big day

Crowded in the stands, tight and tough down on the ice. As is usually the case on a Monday derby in Hälsingland. On Swedish bandy's most tradition-laden day, a Russian stood out. Denis Sadakov's early hat trick showed Bollnäs the way to an 8–5 victory away against Edsbyn.

Furious at the hatred against children - Over the line

Bandy player Simon Jansson and his family were subjected to "gross verbal harassment" during Bollnäs' match against Broberg, Bollnäs writes in a statement. "I do not accept that," Jansson tells Ljusnan.

Extreme Forest Fire Risk in Norrland Warns SMHI

The risk of forest fires is very high to extremely high in large parts of Norrland, warns SMHI.

Sweden's 2025 Heat Record Broken with 25.4°C in Mora

The heat record for 2025 in Sweden was beaten on Monday. It was warmest in Mora with 25.4 degrees. These temperatures are much above normal, says SMHI's meteorologist Hilda Westberg.

Tenant Sentenced to Six Years for Arson in Edsbyn House Fire

Break-in at water tower suspected to be sabotage

After a break-in at a water tower, residents in the urban areas of Bollnäs and Freluga are advised to boil water before consumption. The police are investigating the incident as suspected sabotage and the local hospital has gone on high alert.