Explanation (?) for the hit: “play the exchanger”
Luleå started CHL with a win.
The match against Jokorit was 5-2 at the premiere – Einar Emmanuelson presented hockey pudding.
– We played little ball this summer, says the scorer.
Luleå Hockey made the best possible start in CHL.
Fjolårsfinalisten från Norrbotten vann med 5-2 borta mot finska Jukurit efter att Einar Emanuelson He scored both 2-0 and 4-1 in the second half.
The 25-year-old’s second goal was match accuracy. His fellow series Juhani Tyrväinen hoisted the puck toward the goal as he shot the advancing Innarsson—on an airball.
High school goal?
– Haha I don’t know. I click on the target and put it there. Kirunasonen says afterwards that it’s good to score a goal like that, too.
‘Maybe you paid dividends’
Played a lot of tennis this summer?
– We played little ball this summer. But most people are good at it, so I don’t really like it. But it might have paid off anyway!
He is satisfied with the way the team completed the match.
It’s hard to know how to play against a team you’ve never met before, but we solved it well, says Emanuelson, who scored a goal in the first training match of the season as well.
– It’s fun, especially with the season behind you…
Ice discharge in the final chain
Yes, Emmanuelson only scored one goal during the entire regular season last season. But in the last series against Färjestad, he finally took it out – scoring a total of five goals in seven matches.
Can fans count on more goals in this year’s regular season?
– lol. Last year, I also felt great pre-season. And perhaps most of all I hope there will be more this year. Let’s hope so. He says he feels good now.
Skellefteå AIK also played for the first time in the CHL on Friday night, but it was a 2-3 loss at home against Davos.
The winner of the match for the Swiss team? Swedish.
The return of Claes Dahlbeck, 31, decided early in the third period.