Luleå Hockey won the first quarterfinal on Monday. The second quarterfinal is scheduled for tonight at home in Coop Norrbotten Arena. According to unconfirmed reports, a star player will miss the game.
The reports were published on March 4, 2026, by Kuriren and Norrländska Socialdemokraten, both private sources. The sources indicate that journalists Mattias Friberg and Jesper Sandberg are covering the event, but no further details about the player or the reason for the absence are provided.