Skellefteå AIK claimed its fifth Swedish Hockey League (SHL) title on May 2, 2026, defeating Rögle BK 7-3 in Game 5 of the finals to win the series 4-1. The match at Skellefteå Kraft Arena saw Rögle take an early 2-0 lead before Skellefteå mounted a comeback. Oscar Lindberg was named playoff MVP.
Skellefteå trailed 0-2 early in Game 5 but fought back with Oscar Lindberg scoring a power-play goal to make it 2-1. Mikkel Aagaard tied the game at 2-2 with one second left in the first period. Viktor Grahn then scored a coast-to-coast goal for a 3-2 lead in the second, followed by Oliver Okuliar's tally to extend it to 4-2. Skellefteå added three more goals, including Victor Stjernborg's empty-netter, for the 7-3 victory, as reported by HockeyNews.se and TV4 coverage.