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Asplöven Haparanda qualifies for Hockeyettan after win

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  • Asplöven Haparanda won 5-3 against KB65 to qualify for Hockeyettan.
  • The team needed a regulation-time victory to pass KB65 in the qualifying group.
  • William Juntto scored the first goal, and Jere Manninen reportedly scored the decisive goal.

Asplöven Haparanda has qualified to play in Hockeyettan next season after a victory over KB65. The match ended 5-3, with Asplöven reportedly securing the win in the third period. According to reports, the team needed a victory in regulation time to pass KB65 and claim first place in the qualifying group.

William Juntto scored Asplöven's first goal, and Jere Manninen reportedly scored the decisive goal. KB65 took an early lead with a goal by Victor Holmberg after 51 seconds, but Asplöven equalized through Juntto after seven minutes. The match saw KB65 regain the lead in the second period before Asplöven turned it around.

plucked superpowers

Hans Kenttä, Coach

Coach Hans Kenttä reportedly expressed euphoria, stating the team 'plucked superpowers' and that this level is where they belong. The sources do not specify the exact date of the match beyond it occurring on the publication date.

this level is where they belong

Hans Kenttä, Coach

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