Modo lost to Almtuna in the final round of the regular season. The match ended 2-1 in favor of Almtuna. Modo center Alex Swetlikoff reportedly received a match penalty after a hit on Almtuna's Victor Aronsson late in the game.
According to reports, Aronsson fell and lay motionless but later got up with assistance. Swetlikoff's penalty was his third match penalty of the season. Modo's Fredrik Andersson also reportedly received a match penalty, though he said he was unaware of it.
I was unaware of it
Andersson will miss the first quarterfinal match against AIK due to the penalty. Almtuna will face Oskarshamn in the eighth-finals.