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HV71 fans anxious ahead of SHL playoff series against Leksand

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  • HV71 fans in Jönköping are anxious before a playoff series against Leksand.
  • Local priest Torgny Wirén confirms the anxiety among supporters.
  • Christian profiles, including a Hillsong pastor, are reportedly uncertain about the outcome.

Fans of the HV71 hockey team in Jönköping, Sweden, are experiencing anxiety ahead of a best-of-seven playoff series against Leksand. Local figure Torgny Wirén, known as the "HV priest" since the 2024 qualifiers, confirmed the high anxiety among supporters. Christian profiles are also preparing for the series, with Hillsong pastor Andreas Nielsen reportedly uncertain if HV71 has higher powers on its side.

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