During a hockey match between Växjö and Färjestad in Karlstad, Växjö player Karl Henriksson received a match penalty for slashing. The incident occurred in the second period when Henriksson hit Färjestad player Jack Berglund between the legs with his stick during a faceoff. Berglund was in pain after the hit.
Växjö was trailing 0-3 after the first period and later conceded a goal to make it 1-5 while short-handed due to the penalty. The match was ongoing at the time of reporting.