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Rögle beats Färjestad in Karlstad to tie series 3-3

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  • Rögle won in Karlstad to tie the series 3-3 after trailing 3-0.
  • Rögle's Mark Friedman was a late scratch reportedly due to injury.
  • Färjestad's Marian Studenic missed the game due to an injury from the previous match.

Rögle BK defeated Färjestad BK in Karlstad on Good Friday, tying the Swedish Hockey League quarterfinal series at 3-3. The victory came after Rögle had trailed the best-of-seven series 3-0. Rögle was without defenseman Mark Friedman, who was a late scratch from the lineup reportedly due to an injury after participating in warm-ups.

Färjestad was missing forward Marian Studenic, who was injured in the previous game. Rögle coach Dan Tangnes said he believes there are good possibilities that injured players could return for game seven. No team in Swedish hockey has previously come back from a 3-0 deficit in a best-of-seven series.

he believes there are good possibilities that injured players could return for game seven

Dan Tangnes, Rögle coach

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