Örebro is off to a great start in the SHL with new coach Johan Hedberg. In addition to training in North America, the gloves in the booth distinguish the newly 50-year-old coach. – The rinks in the SHL are warmer than in Hockeyallsvenskan, and that helps a lot, he says. Sportbladet previously wrote about why … Read more
New York. Life as a cat in Florida started well for Oliver Ekman Larsson. He had three assists in tonight’s season opener against Nashville. – If there is a log that is over the top, then the TV can be closed on the TV screen. After last year’s season, veteran Swedish linebacker Oliver Ekman-Larsson was … Read more
Liam Öhgren missed the start of the season with Färjestad due to a mystery injury. Now the 19-year-old power forward has left the club to go to the Minnesota Wild. – He is their player and they want to check on him, says Matthias Hill in the medical team. Big-time talent Liam Öhgren signed a … Read more
New York. Seven months after the terrifying night he injured his knees in the same sequence, Anton Forsberg was back in the box last night — making 35 saves as Ottawa won 3-2 in their preseason opener against Toronto. – I have been waiting for this moment for a long time and I am very … Read more
Timro. Victory at the Battle of Västernorrland. But Timrå’s super-series came off the ice scoreless for the fourth straight game: – There are now twelve unsanctioned stints anywhere along the track from our entire squad, says self-deprecating Jonathan Dallin. After two losses in a row, Timrå had to win again – and that was also … Read more
Updated 21:54 | Published 21:51 Gutenberg. Frölunda won a fast and intense match against Luleå. The victory figures were 2-1 after the home team in Scandinavia won the tough battles in the match. – I’m a bit of a romantic, but my wife might not agree, says coach Roger Runeberg. There was much to be … Read more
Timro. Timra defeated Modo 4-2. But how do you actually celebrate after winning the Battle of Västernorrland on Saturday night? “You can go home, change the diaper, lie down and sleep,” says Emil Peterson. Emil Peterson had a lovely day at the office. In the rivals’ first meeting of the season with Modo, Timråstjärnan ensured … Read more
Abrahamson: The second group saved Temra at the Battle of Västernorrland Timrå has found his way back to winning ways once again. It does not matter that the first series is conspicuous by its absence. The second series saved the home audience once again – now in the Battle of Västernorrland. Västernorrland battle, rival encounter, … Read more
Matthias Karlin was very disappointed Modo had the lead in the challenger encounter with Timra. Then the team collapsed and lost 2-4. – I am very disappointed, says Modo coach Matthias Karlin in a TV4 Play broadcast. Modo traveled nearly 14 miles to Timrå in the first “Surströmmings derby” of the SHL season. They then … Read more
Updated 18:58 | Published 18:54 Gutenberg. Luleå was blown away by a clear ejection against Frölunda. Forward Pontus Andersson was about to put the puck into the open goal when goaltender Lasse Johansson flung his skates wide. – Referees make mistakes a lot here in Gothenburg, says Luleå star Linus Omark. The score 1 1–1 … Read more