Hudiksvall secured a convincing 6–1 victory over Lindlöven in the first game of the northern hockeyettan qualification final. Lindlöven conceded four goals during power play. Coach Lennart Hermansson stated that the series is not decided.
Hudiksvall started the qualification final in northern hockeyettan strongly, defeating Lindlöven 6–1 on the road. Lindlöven suffered a heavy blow in the first period, conceding four goals in power play.
Coach Lennart Hermansson analyzed the game: “We were a bit passive at the start and they got some easy goals. This is not decided.” Hudiksvall now leads the series 1–0.
Hudiksvall has dominated the norrettan season with hardly any losses – just one defeat in regular time over 38 matches. The team, described as heavily investing in this context, has advanced like a steamroller.