Four straight wins for Växjö and MoDo

15 Jan 2012 | Fredrik Pålsson

Skellefteå back on top of the league, Luleå wins shootout. A short summary of Saturday's four games in Elitserien.

Växjö - Färjestad 4-1

Despite several injuries on key players Växjö shows great form and has now won four straight games and is now in sixth place. With players like Mike Iggulden on the injury list some of the more less known players have started to score goals. In the game against Färjestad Växjö only had 16 shots on goal but still won 4-1. Erik Josefsson scored two goals and made one assist. Martin Gerber made 31 saves in his first game after injury.

AIK - MoDo 3-6

Another team with four straight wins despite injury problems is MoDo. A solid 6-3 win away to AIK took them over the playoff line for the first time in months. Nicklas Danielsson scored two goals and has now scored at least one point in his last 15 games. Rob Schremp scored 1+2.

Timrå - Skellefteå 2-6

Skellefteå is back on top of the table after an easy 6-2 away to Timrå. Timrå who made two good away games shows why they are the worst home team in the league and gave away several easy goals. Bud Holloway scored the first two goals for the guests, Joakim Lindström scored three points. Rasmus Edström had +4.

Luleå - Frölunda 2-1 SO

Johan Gustafsson made his first game after the World Juniors and won the bonus point to his team saving another WJC player, Sebastian Collberg's shot in the shootout. Simon Hjalmarsson scored the game winning goal for Luleå that is in third place. Frölunda who started the season very good is now in seventh place only three points over the playoff line.