Six players on the injury list and Victor Eggel were forced out.
However, Färjestad managed to beat Malmö after a sensational penalty shootout.
– It’s great, of course, Dennis Heldeby tells C More.
Färjestad lost up to six players in the first leg against Malmö. Despite this, Färjestad won on penalties.
Linus Johansson, Henrik Björklund, Joel Nystrom, Daniel Weckstein, Mikael Weckstrand and Neither Jens Westin were unable to attend the match due to injury issues.
In Honor of Help: “Dance with the Hips”
Färjestad was still able to take the lead in the match. Victor Augsel Sending in 1-0 in the first period, he seized the opportunity to honor striker Theodor Linstrom.
– He dances with his hips, it’s absolutely unbelievable. He can get away with anyone, so it’s just a matter of finding a surface, Ejdsell tells C More.
As if the injury crisis wasn’t bad enough for Vargstad, Linstrom also had to retire in the second period. After being injured, the 28-year-old left the ice and wandered into the locker room.
I decided the penalties
The transformation also came in the same period. Matthias Lassen scored 1-1 at the start and gave Patrick Westerholm the lead for Malmo one minute before the break.
– I didn’t think we played well at first at all. We felt passive and waiting. In other cases, we take full control of things, as Johan Olofsson points out.
However, Färjestad has not given up on that. It came 2-2 in the third period through Max Lindroth. The match went to extra time and then a penalty shootout, with Färjestad finally decided by Victor Ejdsell.
– Of course it’s great. A third would have felt better, but a win is a win. It’s a tight, fun match between two good teams, says Dennis Heldeby.