According to Sportbladet, Andreas Borgman and Oskar Stål Lyrenäs did not train on Thursday. Sportbladet reports there is no concern at all for Andreas Borgman and Oskar Stål Lyrenäs in HV71 ahead of match two. Sportbladet states that Andreas Borgman and Oskar Stål Lyrenäs will play.
The absence of Andreas Borgman and Oskar Stål Lyrenäs from Thursday's training was just routine precautionary measures that always occur during both the playoffs and regular season, according to Sportbladet. Sportbladet also reports that Andreas Borgman played his best match of the season on Wednesday evening and was the best player of the match. The injury situation looks better in HV71 as center Linus Lindström could train fully, Sportbladet states.
You won't get much there.
HV71 has had major problems with injuries during the season and missed Linus Lindström, Hampus Eriksson, Lucas Lagerberg, Karl Annborn, Aleksi Heponiemi, Frederik Dichow, and Isac Brännström in the last match, according to Sportbladet. HV71 won the first playoff match against Leksand 2–1 at home in Jönköping. HV71 starts with two home matches and the second match is played on Friday evening.
The teams meet in a best-of-seven series and the first to four wins stays in the SHL. Emil Larmi and Albert Wikman were missing against HV71, according to Sportbladet. Hugo Pettersson has been one of HV71's hottest players in the playoffs, Sportbladet reports.
Hugo Pettersson may miss the decisive match, according to Sportbladet.