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Örebro collapses against HV71 in key match
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Örebro Hockey lost a crucial match to HV71 in Behrn Arena after a dramatic turnaround. A potential nine-point lead in the SHL standings shrank to three points. Coach Niklas Eriksson criticizes the team's lack of sacrifice.
HV71 claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Luleå at a packed Husqvarna Garden, capping a perfect six-point week. Jonathan Ang starred with two goals on his birthday, while loan goalkeeper Felix Sandström delivered a standout performance. The result keeps HV71 precariously positioned just outside the relegation zone on goal difference.
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HV71's interim general manager Fredrik Stillman has taken indefinite sick leave due to exhaustion symptoms, following Björn Liljander's earlier absence. The club is working on a replacement while addressing increased hate and threats toward staff. This comes as HV71 grapples with management challenges.
HV71 has confirmed the signing of center Hampus Eriksson from Nybro Vikings in a deal worth a six-figure sum. The transfer, approved by Nybro's board for economic reasons, sees Eriksson join HV71 after contributing 10 points in 20 games this season. Nybro's head coach Hampus Sylvegård acknowledged the loss but highlighted internal options to fill the role.