Linköping HC
Djurgården loses 3-1 to Linköping in disappointing return
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Djurgården suffered a 3-1 defeat to Linköping HC at Saab Arena, marking a tough restart after a long break. Coach Robert Kimby described the performance as a disappointment, citing mental unpreparedness and turnovers. Goaltender Daniel Marmenlind shone despite the loss, saving 34 of 36 shots.
Carl-Johan Stålhammar, director of Linköping HC, has expressed frustration over the team's season and vowed significant changes for the next campaign. With the club three points and 14 goals behind Leksand in the relegation battle, and 12 goals short of Örebro's playoff position, the pressure mounts ahead of the final regular-season game. Stålhammar dismissed calls for continuity, insisting on bold reforms.
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Tony Mårtensson has stepped down as assistant sports director at Linköping HC after colleague Peter Jakobsson was dismissed. According to reports, he is now a candidate for a similar position at Örebro HK. The interest arises as Örebro battles to stay in the SHL.