Hudiksvall defeated Strömsbro 7-4 in a Hockeyettan quarterfinal match. The victory gave Hudiksvall a series win in three straight games, eliminating Strömsbro from the playoffs. Hudiksvall reportedly finished first in the regular season, nearly 50 points ahead of ninth-place Strömsbro, and had 30 consecutive wins.
In the match, Strömsbro led 2-1 after the first period, but Hudiksvall won the second period 3-1 and the third period 3-1. Loa Milfors scored two goals for Hudiksvall, and Sebastian Walfridsson scored the game-winner. Lucas Thorstensson had three assists for Hudiksvall, while Abbe Broberg recorded three points, including a goal, for Strömsbro.
Hudiksvall has now won eight consecutive games against Strömsbro.