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Skellefteå – Linköping 4:4 (1:0 after SO)
after shootout (1:0)
Skellefteå AIK
4:4 (1:1, 1:1, 1:2 - 0:0)
Linköping HC
Tuesday 09.12.2014, 20:05 • Skellefteå Kraft Arena • Champions League
     
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    Martin Lundberg (Skellefteå):
    "We want to win this tournament. It will be extra fun to play Luleå."
     
    Rob Schremp (Skellefteå):
    "It was a good game. A hard fought game. Lots of emotions in the game."

    About the deciding shot: "I just tried to go in and see what the goalie gives me and then react. I saw he was a little deep in his net so I took advantage. Made a couple of fakes and then went to my backhand."
     
    Skellefteå will play in the semifinal against the swedish team Luleå. This game series will be tough, for both teams.
     
    Game over.
     
    70:00
    Skellefteå AIK has won after the penalty shoot-out.
    Author of the winning goal is ROB SCHREMP.
     
    5. series
    1:0
    Hanses could save that puck as well and Skellefteå wins this game series!
     
    4. series
    1:0
    Right on Rautio.
     
    4. series
    1:0
    Hanses is good in the goal.
     
    3. series
    1:0
    SCHREMP TAKES DOWN RAUTIO!
     
    3. series
    0:0
    Also in the bar!
     
    2. series
    0:0
    Rautio is in the way!
     
    2. series
    0:0
    Hanses followed and saved the puck.
     
    1. series
    0:0
    In the bar!
     
    1. series
    0:0
    Törnqvist shoot over the goal.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    The Zamboni is making the ice nice and clean right now.
     
    And now we have a shoot out in Skellefteå between Skellefteå and Linköping.

    I believe that the teams supporters are nervous right now.
     
    70:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    69:51
    Linköping played a good boxplay!
     
    69:17
    Linköping won the face off. Important win.
     
    69:15
    Time out Skellefteå.
     
    69:15
    Taffe goes out two minutes for slashing. Skellefteå to the powerplay with only 45 seconds left on the period!
     
    68:34
    Little pass the puck when he is sitting on the ice. Linköping plays good in offensive zone!
     
    67:46
    It was two against two in Skellefteå's offensive zone for a couple of seconds. There isn't really any good chance right now.
     
    66:59
    Skellefteå comes in three against two in an attack but the shot was weak and Rautio was able to save the puck.
     
    66:00
    Linköping's Junland was magic in his defensive and took a chance from Skellefteå.
     
    64:16
    For once is it Skellefteå who plays laying on the ice. He tried to take the shot on the ice but Rautio could make the save.
     
    63:58
    Offside Skellefteå.
     
    63:01
    One of Skellefteå's player got hooked but the referees don't seem to take penalties in the OT.
     
    61:44
    Linköping is the better team right now and they have many chances but Hanses is good in Skellefteå's goal.
     
    60:26
    Linköping is playing really good in the offensive zone but Hanses saw what they where doing and took care of the shot.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    Ten minutes in the overtime and if no team scores we will have a shoot-out.

    In the overtime we play four against four.
     
    Linköping won the game but the game series is tied! We have an overtime in Skellefteå!
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    59:37
    Linköping got a shot on goal but Hanses could save it.
     
    58:58
    Goal for Linköping!
    AND THE GAME SERIES IS TIED TROUGH BROOC LITTLE! The puck went into the net via the goalie Hanses. 3-4 in the game. (Total score: 5-5). Assisted by: Gustav Forsling, Magnus Johansson. Linköping is still playing powerplay.
     
    57:56
    And now went Rautio to the bench and Linköping is playing in six against four.
     
    57:25
    Two minutes left on the powerplay.
     
    56:33
    Powerplay for Linköping now. It's chaotic with penalties and goals right know.
     
    55:17
    Vrana goes off two minutes for holding the stick and Lindgren goes off two mintues.
    1.07 minutes 4 on 4 and than three minutes powerplay for Linköping.
     
    54:54
    Goal for Linköping!
    JACOB MIKFLIKIER got the puck into the goal! 3-3 in the game. (Total score: 5-4). Unassisted.
     
    54:47
    Skellefteås Petterström goes off two minutes for tripping. Four against three in 1 minute and 37 seconds, than five against three.
     
    54:24
    Linköping's Hardt goes off two minutes for high stick while Skellefteås Schremp got game penalty for leg tackling. 4 on 4 in two minutes and 5 against 4 in three minutes for Linköping. This can be interesting.
     
    53:07
    Linköping got a shoot but Skellefte's Aho was in the way and the puck went into the net behind. Face off in Linköpings offensive zone.
     
    50:17
    Goal for Skellefteå!
    MARTIN LUNDBERG pressed the puck into the goal while Rautio didn't see anything. 3-2 in this game. (Total score: 5-3). Assisted by: Niclas Burström, Pontus Petterström.
     
    49:44
    Skellefteå's Lundberg had open goal but the pass was on volley and he missed the enteir puck.
     
    48:13
    Right now is Linköping the better team. They really want (and need) a goal soon.
     
    47:28
    Linköpings Little came in a good attack but, once again, Linköpings player are on the ice. This time he was sitting down.
     
    47:05
    Offside Skellefteå.
     
    46:55
    Linköping got a quick shoot after the face off. Hanses could save the puck in his glove.
     
    46:11
    Linköpings players are often lying on the ice. They go all in in every moment.
     
    44:04
    One of Linköpings players succeeded with a pass, in the natural zone on when he was lying on the ice and facing down. Pretty nice.
     
    42:54
    Lehtonen got time and was free with the goalie but with a bad shoot and a good glove from Rautio there was no goal.
     
    40:24
    Mikflikier got the puck in front of Skellefteå's goalie but he didn't get a shoot on goal and Skellefteå could turn the game into their offensive zone.
     
    40:11
    And the third period has begin!
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Linköping succeeded with this penalties and a pressure from Skellefteå but they did score, against all odds but with only two minutes left Skellefteå scored. It was fair seen to the game since Skellefteå is the better team this second period.
     
    The third period will begin in about 17 minutes.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    38:08
    Goal for Skellefteå!
    OSKAR SUNDQVIST takes a shoot from the blue line and it went in. Maybe should Rautio have that goal. 2-2 in this game. (Total score: 4-3). Assisted by: Par Lindholm, Fredrik Lindgren.
     
    36:30
    Anton Karlsson in Linköping lifted the puck into the jumbo throne.
     
    35:15
    A pretty chaotic icing got Linköping upset but everything went good in the end.
     
    34:45
    Skellefteå took a shoot which Rautio saved. It's a little grumpy out there right now.
     
    33:47
    Goal for Linköping!
    It came out of nowhere. FREDRIC ANDERSSON poked the puck into the net after a pass from Gustav Forsling and Kent McDonell. 1-2 in this game. (Total score: 3-3)
     
    32:08
    Offside Skellefteå.

    Skellefteå has 21 shoots on goal and Linköping has 10 right now.
     
    31:09
    Skellefteå came in two against one but Widing, who took the shoot, missed the goal.
     
    30:25
    Icing Liköping. They are now playing with full strength.
     
    29:43
    Skellefteå plays a good powerplay and Linköping needs to play a better hockey, and stop with all the penalties.
     
    27:27
    Linköping has a hard time right know. Skellefteå is the better team and Linköping is pressed in their own zone.
     
    27:20
    Linköping's Hardt goes off two minutes for tripping. Skellefteå to the powerplay.
     
    26:55
    Linköping is playing with full strength.
     
    25:59
    Skellefteå got a really good chance and it's weird that they couldn't score. It felted like an open goal for a couple of seconds.
     
    24:51
    Linköpings Mikfliker goes off two minutes for hooking. Skellefteå to the powerplay.
     
    24:11
    Skellefteå is stressed in their own zone and they got a good attack in offensive zone.
     
    22:38
    Linköping is playing with full strength. Linköpings boxplay was really good and the pressed Skellefteås powerplay and they couldn't score.
     
    20:55
    Lehtonen got free with the goalie but Rautio was there and save the shoot.
     
    20:38
    Rahimi goes off two minutes for holding the stick. Skellefteå to the powerplay.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    The second period will begin in about 15 mintues.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    18:55
    The puck goes up in the net behind the goalie. The face off is in Skellefteå's defensive zone.
     
    17:27
    It feels like the referees don't take any penalties this game. They have missed a lot. This time was it one of Skellefteå's players.
     
    17:09
    Petterström with a shoot on Rautio, who could save it.
     
    16:18
    Skellefteå got once again a good attack. Rautio could save the puck tough.
     
    13:24
    Goal for Skellefteå!
    DANIEL WIDING shot from the extended goal line and behind the goalie. 1-1 Assisted by: Oskar Sundqvist. (Total score: 3-2)
     
    12:22
    In Skellefteås offensive zone the puck bounced in the plexiglass behind and in front of the goalie but a player in Linköping got the puck and could take the puck out of the zone.
     
    10:35
    Oscar Sundh in Skellefteå got free with the goalie but he never took the shoot and Linköping could later take care of the puck.
     
    09:11
    Just before the goal the referees missed a holding on a Skellefteå player so Linköping should got an penalty but no. Instead they got a goal.
     
    09:02
    Goal for Linköping!
    JONAS ALMTORP get the puck behind him, kicked the puck with the foot on the stick and it was a goal for Linköping. 0-1 Assisted by: Oscar Sundh, Gustav Forsling. (Total score: 2-2)
     
    07:45
    Skellefteå holds a pressure in offensive zone. The puck passes around with a good speed but they had a problem that nobody took the shoot.
     
    06:33
    Skellefteå's defensive is really good and Linköping has a hard time in offensive zone.
     
    04:56
    Linköping's Micflikier gets the puck and go into offensive zone with high speed but Hanses went of from the goal and got the puck away.
     
    03:58
    Skellefteå's Lundberg took a good shoot but he missed the entire net and goalie.
     
    02:02
    Skellefteå have a pretty long attack in Linköping's defensive zone.
     
    00:59
    Skellefteå's Widing took a direct shoot and the puck took on Rautio and straight out in the zone but Rautio could take the return-shoot.
     
    00:32
    Linköping's McDonell came in one against two and took the shoot on Hanses. Hanses could take care of the puck.
     
    00:14
    Offside Linköping.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Welcome to the game between the two swedish teams Skellefteå AIK and Linköping HC.

    My name is Julia Bjers and I will provide you with the live commentary tonight.

    The game will begin in about ten minutes.
     
    CRAMO TOP SCORER

    Skellefteå AIK: Par Lindholm, 11 points
    Linköping HC: Jeff Taffe, 10 points
     
    Skellefteå AIK:
    Skellefteå also won their CHL group with 15 points and only one loss, they have even better record in the Swedish SHL, where they lead the league table at the moment.
    In the eighth-final, Skellefteå played two tough games against JYP which resulted into the penalty shots after the second game, where Mikko Lehkonen decided that Skellefteå advanced to the quarter-finals.
     
    Linköping HC:
    Linköping have a pretty decent season so far – not only did they win their CHL group and advanced to the quarter-finals after beating Czech powerhouse Sparta Prague, they also find themselves in the fourth position in the Swedish SHL after 28 rounds.
    In the eighth-final, Linköping HC eliminated Sparta Prague after two even games. The swedish club won 2–1 on the road and drew the home game 2–2.
     
    Welcome to this semifinal between the two swedish teams Skellefteå AIK and Linköping HC. The first game in this game series Skellefteå AIK won with 2 goals against 1. Linköping HC needs to win with two goals to win the series and if they won with one goal it will be an overtime. If Skellefteå wins or the game is tied, Skellefteå will win this game series.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 20:05.

    Julia Bjers

    Goals and assists: 14. Widing (Sundqvist), 39. Sundqvist (Lindholm, Lindgren), 51. Lundberg (Burström, Petterström), dec. goal Schremp – 10. Almtorp (Sundh, Forsling), 34. Andersson (Forsling, McDonell), 55. Mikflikier, 59. Little

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    0:0   Törnqvist (LIN)
    0:0   Forssell (SKE)
    2. series:
    0:0   Vrana (LIN)
    0:0   Sundqvist (SKE)
    3. series:
    0:0   McDonell (LIN)
    1:0   Schremp (SKE)
    4. series:
    1:0   Mikflikier (LIN)
    1:0   Zackrisson (SKE)
    5. series:
    1:0   Little (LIN)


    Skellefteå AIK: Hanses (Svensson) – Lindholm, Sevc, Lindgren, Aho, Andersson, Burström, A Lundberg – Petterström, Forssell, M Lundberg – Widing, Lindholm, Sundqvist – Zackrisson, Pettersson, Calof – Holmström, Norman, Schremp – Lehtonen.
    Linköping HC: Rautio (Högberg) – Junland, Rahimi, Johansson, Forsling, A. Karlsson, Dahlström, Hansson – Micflikier, Vrana, Taffe – Sjögren, Little, Hardt – McDonell, S. Karlsson, Andersson – Törnqvist, Almtorp, Sundh

    Referees: Kaukokari (FIN), Boman (FIN) – Käck (SWE), Sandström (SWE)

    1st game: Linköping - Skellefteå 1:2