Thoresen match-winner against his father

16 Nov 2012 | Andreas Berge

Steffen Thoresen became the match-winner against his fathers, Petter Thoresen, team, Stavanger, with his 4-3-goal.

But it was Stavanger who started best with an early goal by Lars-Peder Nagel. But Vålerenga came back strong and Justin Donati made 1-1 just three minutes later. And we weren’t finished in the first period just yet. Daniel Sørvik made 2-1, before Lukas Andersen David scored 2-2. In the secong period Vålerenga started off best and Justin Donati made his second goal, making it 3-2 for the home team. In the last period Tim Kunes made 3-3, but Vålerenga weren’t finished and Steffen Thoresen scored the last goal of the game five minutes before end, making it 4-3 to Vålerenga, who are still on the top of the table after 18 rounds.

Tønsberg played Lillehammer at home, and Ross Ring-Jarvi made a total of three goals in the big 5-2-win over Lillehammer. In Sarpsborg it was a local derby between Sparta and Stjernen. Stjernen’s goalkeeper, Pål Grotnes, made 37 saves, but had to see three pucks go in the net behind him making it a 3-2-win for the home team, Sparta.

Lørenskog, who’s in third place overall had the surprise-team, Frisk Asker, on visit. It was a tight game where Frisk where up by 2-1 for a long time, but in the last period Lørenskog were too strong, making it a 6-2-win. In the last game of the Thursday night round Rosenborg played Storhamar home. It was a tight game where it all came down to penalties. Rosenborg missed all their penalties, and Storhamar managed to score on one of theirs making it a 4-3-win after penalties.