Växjö steals two points from Brynäs

17 Sep 2014 | Henrik Lundqvist

Brynäs was close to the home win against Växjö but with just three seconds remaining the visitors tied it and then won the shootout. Djurgården beat Leksand in Ericsson Globe Arena and Luleå got a win in Örebro.

Brynäs IF - Växjö Lakers HC 1 - 2 (0-0, 1-0, 0-1, 0-0, 0-1)

Just three seconds before full time Växjö's veteran sniper Tomi Kallio tied the game at one. After a scoreless overtime period Noah Welch and Nicholas Johnson scored for Växjö and Christopher Nihlstorp made two saves in the shootout to win the extra point. Brynäs had taken the lead when Sebastian Enterfeldt scored 1-0 in the opening of the second period.

Djurgårdens IF - Leksands IF 4 - 1 (1-0, 2-0, 1-1)

Djurgården beat Leksand in the sold out Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm. Mikael Ahlén opened the scoring in the first period. Joakim Eriksson, nicely set up by Mikael Samuelsson, then used a 2-man advantage in the middle of the second period to double Djurgården's lead. Mattias Guter made it 3-0 at 38:42 and Markus Ljungh 4-0 at half the third period. Tomi Sallinen scored Leksand's only goal at 51:31.

Örebro HK - Luleå HF 1 - 3 (0-0, 1-1, 0-2)

Joel Lassinantti made his first SHL start and performed with brilliance. He made 29 saves when Örebro was beaten 3-1. Lucas Wallmark, Kristian Näkyvä and Dean Kukan scored for Luleå. Wallmark also got an assist and leads SHL in scoring with two goals and three assists. Johan Motin scored Örebro's goal. Luleå leads the league standings with eight points in three games.

"I have prepared for this moment for a long time", says Lassinantti to C More. "Now is the debut completed so now it is just to continue fighting".