BIK Karlskoga defeated Modo Hockey 2-0 in Karlskoga, Sweden, in the third game of the HockeyAllsvenskan semifinal series. The win gives BIK Karlskoga a 2-1 lead in the series. The first period ended scoreless.
In the second period, Gustaf Thorell scored for BIK Karlskoga at 11:25, assisted by Åke Stakkestad and Henrik Björklund. Hampus Plato added a second goal with 1:01 remaining in the third period. According to reports, the second goal came after Modo's Victor Berglund deflected the puck into his own net following a post hit, which TV4 commentator Lars Lindberg called a very strange goal.
a very strange goal
The next match in the series is scheduled for April 7 at 19:00.