Vitkovice – Tappara 0:2 (end) | Blues – Mannheim 4:1 (end) | Lukko – Munich 5:3 (end)
IFK Helsinki – Davos 2:1 (end) | Třinec – HV71 2:2 (end) | JYP – TPS 2:2 (end)
Liberec – Linköping 4:1 (end) | Košice – Skellefteå 4:3 (end) | Sparta – Curych 3:2 (end)
Färjestad – Luleå 0:3 (end) | Vienna – Litvínov 3:4 (end) | Salzburg – Storhamar 1:3 (end)
Düsseldorf – Kärpät 0:2 (end) | Eisbären – Stavanger 3:0 (end) | Djurgården – Växjö 4:3 (end)
final
Djurgården Stockholm
4:3 (2:1, 1:0, 1:2)
Växjö Lakers
Tuesday 22.09.2015, 20:00 • Hovet, Stockholm • Champions League • 1/16 Finals
     
    That was all from Hovet. Thank you for following this live coverage. (22:13:48)
     
    Växjö still have a good chance to turn this around in the rematch that is played in two weeks.
     
    Djurgården wins the game 4-3. A close game with a slight advantage for Växjö but Mantas Armalis was the better goalie and that gave Djurgården the win.

    Shots on goal in third period: 6-13, total 26-40.
     
    Game over.
     
    59:50
    Växjö timeout.
     
    59:50
    With ten seconds left Marcus Sörensen (Djurgården) gets two minutes for tripping.
     
    59:31
    Some bounces in front of Armalis almost gave Växjö a chance to tie it.
     
    58:48
    Falk goes offensively and his shot hits the outside of the net.
     
    58:00
    Two minutes left, Växjö lost a bit of the initiative they had
     
    57:03
    Faceoff in Växjö's zone.
     
    56:24
    Another power break.
     
    56:08
    Icing by Växjö.
     
    54:53
    Stefan Steen covers the puck and we have a power break.
     
    53:54
    Liam Reddox is hot, now with a hard shot that hits the outside of the goal frame.
     
    52:44
    Teemu Laakso with a chance for Växjö on a rebound but the shot is wide.
     
    52:35
    Växjö pushing forward.
     
    51:05
    Joakim Hillding gets a chance for his second goal but he shoots wide from the slot.
     
    The third period is so far much better than the first two.
     
    50:01
    Icing by Växjö.
     
    48:30
    Robert Rosén goes around a net and tries to find a gap at the post but there is none.
     
    47:20
    Goal for Växjö!
    Liam Reddox behind another goal for Växjö this time he takes a shot and JOAKIM HILLDING scores on the rebound.
     
    46:20
    Djurgården gives away the puck and Hennessy gets a chance but he doesn't show enough determination and the chance is lost.
     
    45:59
    A lot of things happens right now, latest a quick shot by Djurgården saved by Steen.
     
    45:01
    Goal for Djurgården!
    A quick attack by Djurgården when a cross pass finds FREDRIK FORSBERG on the left wing and he makes no mistake at the wide open net. Assisted by Daniel Brodin and Matt Anderson.
     
    44:42
    Goal for Växjö!
    Wow what a beautiful goal by Växjö. Liam Reddox with a great deke and pass who gives ERIK JOSEFSSON an easy tap in from cloase range. Assisted by Liam Reddox.
     
    41:56
    Växjö almost plays like on a power play and Heikkinen takes another shot from the blueline but Armalis is there again.
     
    41:13
    Liam Reddox gets a good chance when Djurgården defender falls but Reddox smashes the shot both over and wide.
     
    41:01
    Henrik Eriksson with a good chance from the slot after a real giveaway by Växjö.
     
    40:30
    Djurgården full strength.
     
    40:28
    Triple chance by Växjö but Mantas Armalis with at least two big saves!
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Third period only seconds away. Växjö still have 30 seconds of power play left.
     
    A couple of minutes left to the third period. How will Växjö think in the third period? Losing with two goals is no disaster with the rematch coming up on home ice but going forward too much could open up for a larger loss which could be hard to come back from.
     
    Djurgården leads a close game 3-1 after two periods. The difference so far is that Djurgården takes use of their chances. Shots on goal in the second period 9-14, total 20-27.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:55
    Icing by Växjö
     
    39:30
    Three shots from the blue line (Heikkinen x 2 and Murphy). Two saves and one shot blocked.
     
    38:48
    Växjö tries some short passes close to the net but Djurgården can clear the puck.
     
    38:29
    Djurgården's Alexander Falk shoots the puck over the glass and gets two minutes for delaying the game.
     
    37:30
    Nice play by Växjö gives Erik Josefsson a double chance at the far post but Armalis makes another good save.
     
    37:15
    Djurgården full strength.
     
    36:25
    Djurgården can clear the puck and shift players.
     
    36:02
    Good pressure by Växjö but no really hot chances.
     
    35:13
    Djurgården's Marcus Högström two minutes for holding.
     
    34:59
    Goal for Djurgården!
    After some problems in the beginning of the power play Djurgården scores after a nice play with some quick passes. DANIEL BRODIN scores when he deflects the puck high. Assisted by Robin Alvarez and Markus Ljungh.
     
    34:23
    Växjö clears again. Djurgården having problem setting up this PP.
     
    33:51
    Tomi Sallinen with a good shot, Steen saves with the stick hand.
     
    33:25
    Växjö clears the puck.
     
    33:18
    Sörensen sets up Emil Lundberg with a great play. Robert Rosén is forced to hook him and gets two minutes in the penalty box.
     
    32:35
    Forsberg almost gets a breakaway when leaving the penalty box but the pass is too hard.
     
    32:30
    Djurgården full strength.
     
    32:05
    Great block by Daniel Brodin on a hard shot by Cory Murphy.
     
    31:57
    Heikkinen with a shot from the blue line.
     
    31:24
    Djurgården clears the puck.
     
    30:39
    Quick play and a good shot by Gynge but easy for Armalis without traffic in front.
     
    30:30
    Fredrik Forsberg (Djurgården) gets two minutes for high sticking.
     
    30:07
    Växjö full strength.
     
    30:03
    Tomi Sallinen skates in from the right has a team mate on the left wing but is slightly hooked and forced to shoot by himself, no penalty call.
     
    29:33
    Djurgården sets it up quickly and finds a shot chance and can almost pick a rebound.
     
    29:12
    Växjö clears the puck.
     
    28:39
    Offside by Djurgården.
     
    28:07
    Växjö's Calle Rosen gets two minutes for delaying the game (puck over the glass).
     
    27:55
    Djurgården gives away the puck in their own zone, gives Växjö a couple of chances before Djurgården can clear the puck.
     
    27:22
    Power break.
     
    26:28
    Gynge races clear from the red line, tries to find the five hole but Armalis closes the gap and saves.
     
    25:13
    Djurgården full strength
     
    25:06
    Växjö goes offside.
     
    24:46
    Mikael Ahlen steals the puck and fires off a shot that Steen has some trouble with.
     
    24:11
    Djurgården clears the puck.
     
    23:58
    Heikkinen with another shot and Armalis saves and covers the puck for another face off.
     
    23:29
    Hard shot by Heikkinen, Armalis saves after some trouble.
     
    23:21
    Armalis saves and holds on.
     
    23:13
    Djurgården's Henrik Eriksson gets two minutes for holding in offensive zone, felt like a hard call.
     
    22:43
    Tight play right now. Puck goes over the glass and a face off left of Armalis.
     
    20:45
    Icing by Växjö.
     
    20:26
    Linus Hulström with the first shot of the second period. Easy save by Steen.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Teams back on the ice and second period starts soon.
     
    First period over and Djurgårdens leads 2-1. After Djurgården's first goal there were not a lot of action but then the game exploded with two quick goals.

    Shots on goal: 11-13
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    18:03
    One of the best attacks by Djurgården but a very weak shot by Daniel Brodin.
     
    17:38
    Steen covers the puck for another face off.
     
    16:54
    Robin Press breaks up an attack from Växjö but his breakup is almost a shot against his own net but Armalis is awake.
     
    16:25
    Stefan Steen saves a shot from Henrik Eriksson and holds on to the puck.
     
    15:53
    Linus Fröberg skates around the net and takes a tricky shot.
     
    14:58
    Icing Växjö.
    Josh HENNESSY - 2:1
     
    14:15
    Goal for Växjö!
    Important goal for Växjö when they quickly reduces Djurgården's lead. JOSH HENNESSY scores with a shot similar to Ljungh's 2-0 goal. Assisted by Tuomas Kiiskinen.
    Markus LJUNGH - 2:0
     
    14:03
    Goal for Djurgården!
    A mistake by the Växjö defence who gives away the puck, MARKUS LJUNGH scores with a high shot. Assisted by Robin Alvarez.
     
    13:50
    Not a very entertaining hockey game right now.
     
    13:07
    Stefan Steen covers the puck and there is a power break again.
     
    12:31
    Eric Martinsson with a shot from the blue line just after the power play is over but easy save for Armalis who sees the puck all the way.
     
    12:23
    Djurgården at full strength.
     
    11:49
    Offside by Växjö.
     
    11:37
    Djurgården clears the puck.
     
    10:50
    Tobias Hage with a shorthanded breakaway but his shot is straight at Steen in Växjö's goal.
     
    10:39
    Cory Murphy with a hard shot but wide.
     
    10:23
    Robin Press, Djurgården gets two minutes for slashing.
     
    10:00
    Halfway, Växjö started best but after Djurgårdens goal its a very even game.
    "So we're here again. Let's go Djurgården!"
     
    09:10
    Djurgården sets up an attack but the played is whistled off for an offensive player in the goal crease.
     
    07:54
    Icing by Växjö.
     
    07:11
    Puck goes over the glass and we have the first power break of the game.
     
    06:55
    Icing by Djurgården
    Marcus SÖRENSEN - 1:0
     
    05:59
    Goal for Djurgården!
    A quick power play goal for Djurgården. MARCUS SÖRENSEN deflects a shot from Linus Hulström for 1-0.
     
    05:41
    Växjö gets the first penalty Cory Murphy for interference.
     
    05:38
    Shot by Englund from the blue line but Steen saves with his stick hand.
     
    05:04
    Icing by Växjö.
     
    04:36
    Another nice play by Växjö and a chance for Alexander Johansson but Armalis makes another save. Good start for him.
     
    04:10
    Defender Högström goes on the offense and gets a double chance, but misses the rebound.
     
    03:58
    Djurgården gets a counter attack but a bad pass destroys the chance.
     
    03:30
    Two shots from the blue line by Växjö, Armalis saves the first one the second one is blocked.
     
    03:00
    Växjö dominates the game so far but no more shots on goal.
     
    00:50
    A great chance when Växjö easily comes three on one but a bad shot and Armalis can save.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    The CHL hymn has been played and teams are getting ready for the first faceoff.
     
    And here comes Växjö in white.
     
    Djurgården in blue jerseys enter the ice.
     
    There was a late change to Djurgården's lineup, Andreas Englund plays instead of Philip Holm.
     
    Most notable from the lineups are that both teams team play with their less experienced goalies, Mantas Armalis and Stefan Steen. Also notable is that Djurgården's Norwegian star Patrick Thoresen still have to wait for his CHL debut. After missing the group stage with a lower body injury he is now out with a concussion.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Djurgården Stockholm: Armalis (Tellqvist) – Högström, Holm, Sallinen, Sörensen, Lundberg – Hultström, Norell, Rundqvist, Anderson, Brodin – Press, Falk, Vejdemo, Alvarez, Ljungh – Glimtoft, Eriksson, Forsberg, Ahlen, Hage.

    Växjö Lakers: Steen (Nihlstorp) – Murphy, Martinsson, Gynge, Lundh, R.Rosén – Varakas, Heikkinen, Hennessy, A.Johansson, Kiiskinen – Laakso, C.Rosen, Hillding, Josefsson, Reddox – Ernstig, Rydahl, Söderqvist, Fröberg, M.Johansson

    Referees: Pajula (FIN), Öhlund – Wernström, Dahmén (All SWE).
     
    Welcome to this live coverage from Hovet in Stockholm. Teams have just entered the ice for warm up.

     
    This all Swedish round of 32 match up will see Group O winners and last season's Swedish champions Växjö Lakers visit Stockholm to play Djurgården who finished on second place in group B. This is the first of two games and the second game will be played in Växjö in two weeks.

    The Swedish league SHL have played two rounds so far. Djurgården has four points so far while Växjo still have zero points.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 20:00.
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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 6. Sörensen (Hultström), 15. Ljungh (Alvarez), 35. Brodin (Alvarez, Ljungh), 46. Forsberg (Brodin, Anderson) – 15. Hennessy (Kiiskinen), 45. Josefsson (Reddox), 48. Hillding (Reddox)

    Djurgården Stockholm: Armalis (Tellqvist) – Högström, Englund, Sallinen, Sörensen, Lundberg – Hultström, Norell, Rundqvist, Anderson, Brodin – Press, Falk, Vejdemo, Alvarez, Ljungh – Glimtoft, Eriksson, Forsberg, Ahlen, Hage.
    Växjö Lakers: Steen (Nihlstorp) – Murphy, Martinsson, Gynge, Lundh, R.Rosén – Varakas, Heikkinen, Hennessy, A.Johansson, Kiiskinen – Laakso, C.Rosen, Hillding, Josefsson, Reddox – Ernstig, Rydahl, Söderqvist, Fröberg, M.Johansson
    Referees: Pajula (FIN), Öhlund – Wernström, Dahmén (All SWE)
    Attendance: 566
    Second match
    Tuesday 06.10.2015
    Växjö - Djurgården 3:3

    Goals and assists: 32. Heikkinen (Murphy, Rosén), 40. Heikkinen (Rosén), 52. Rosén (Gynge) – 11. Brodin (Sallinen, Press), 43. Eriksson (Hage), 44. Anderson (Englund)