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Skellefteå advances to SHL final without star duo
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Skellefteå AIK defeated Luleå 2-1 in game five of the SHL semifinals to reach the SM final, despite missing Jonathan Pudas and Pär Lindholm. Luleå forward Linus Omark announced his retirement after the loss. Pudas was named SHL's best defenseman for the third time.
Dennis Hall has taken over as Luleå's new head coach and outlined his initial impressions of the roster. He highlighted a stable foundation but noted a specific issue on the blue line.
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Luleå continues its preseason training with a familiar approach focused on gym work and steady routines. Physical trainer Philip Sjölund has pointed to several younger players who have impressed early on.
April 11, 2026 09:32