Brynäs back on track

13 Nov 2012 | Henrik Lundqvist

The Swedish 2012 champion Brynäs had a tough period before the international break but got an important 4-1 win away to Linköping tonight. Also Rögle earned three essential points beating AIK.

Linköpings HC

1-4

Brynäs IF

Periods:
Shots:

0-2
(6-13)

1-1
(12-12)

0-1
(11-4)

Total: 29-29

Referees: Morgan Johansson, Mikael Sjöqvist | Spectators: 6512

Brynäs won only one of the seven last games before November's national team break but beat Linköping away today. Andreas Thuresson and Sebastian Enterfeldt scored in the first period and Sebastian Lauritzen made it 3-0 for the visitors at 26:34. Simon Hjalmarsson scored Linköping's only goal at 34 minutes. Andreas Thuresson scored his second goal of the game - an empty netter - with 1:35 remaining.

Växjö Lakers

2-3 OT

MODO Hockey

Periods:
Shots:

1-1
(12-8)

0-1
(12-5)

1-0
(17-5)

0-1
(0-1)

Total: 41-19

Referees: Ulf Rönnmark, Linus Öhlund | Spectators: 4639

MODO got an overtime win away to Växjö (who celebrated 15-year anniversary today). Richie Regehr scored the winner on the power play after Robert Rosén took a penalty with a minute remaing of regulation. Gustav Possler and Kristian Forsberg scored 1-0 and 2-0 for the guests but Dennis Rasmussen tied it at one and Jan Urbas at two.

Skellefteå AIK

4-3

Luleå HF

Periods:
Shots:

1-0
(11-8)

1-1
(3-6)

2-2
(6-11)

Total: 20-25

Referees: Sören Persson, Mikael Nord | Spectators: 6001

Joakim Lindström scored 4-3 with two minutes remaining to win Skellefteå the game against Luleå. The home team took the lead 1-0, 2-1 and 3-2 but all three times Luleå tied it. George Holloway and Melker Karlsson scored three points each (1+2) for Skellefteå.

Rögle BK

4-1

AIK

Periods:
Shots:

1-1
(13-10)

2-0
(8-9)

1-0
(5-13)

Total: 26-32

Referees: Wolmer Edqvist, Marcus Linde | Spectators: 4311

Rögle is still last in the Elitserien standings but got an important win against AIK today and is now only one point behind the Stockholm team. ted Brithén scored two goals and Mike Iggulden had three assists.

HV71

3-1

Timrå IK

Periods:
Shots:

1-0
(10-7)

1-1
(11-7)

1-0
(15-5)

Total: 36-19

Referees: Marcus Vinnerborg, Tobias Björk | Spectators: 6583

The league leader HV71 beat Timrå 3-1 with goals by David Petrasek, Marcus Nilson and Oscar Fantenberg. Mathew Robinson scored Timrå's goal.

Frölunda HC

1-2 OT

Färjestads BK

Periods:
Shots:

0-1
(7-8)

0-0
(8-7)

1-0
(6-12)

0-1
(2-5)

Total: 23-32

Referees: Patrik Sjöberg, Christoffer Karlsson | Spectators: 11142

Per Åslund scored the winning goal when Färjestad beat Frölunda in Gothenburg. Rickard Wallin scored 1-0 for Färjestad in the middle of the first period. Dick Axelsson tied it in the middle of the third.