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Rögle faces Färjestad in decisive Game 7 in Ängelholm

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  • Rögle and Färjestad play Game 7 in Ängelholm to decide their quarterfinal series.
  • Rögle has reportedly tied the series after being down 3-0, which would be a historic comeback in Swedish hockey.
  • Coach Dan Tangnes has prior experience with a similar comeback, and the team has discussed it.

Rögle and Färjestad will play the seventh and decisive game of their quarterfinal series in Ängelholm, Sweden. The match will take place at Catena Arena. Rögle has reportedly turned a 3-0 deficit into a 3-3 tie in matches, which would be a historic comeback in Swedish hockey if completed.

According to reports, no team has ever overturned a 3-0 deficit in Swedish hockey. Rögle coach Dan Tangnes has previously experienced a similar comeback in Switzerland in 2021, and he says the team has discussed that experience. Tangnes reportedly stated that having that experience can be a factor in knowing it is possible.

having that experience can be a factor in knowing it is possible

Dan Tangnes, Rögle coach

Rögle player Fredrik Olofsson has a mantra about taking things one step at a time, reportedly from his time in North America. Some fans, such as Rosa and Uffe Lundström, were unable to get tickets for the game and plan to watch elsewhere, but they reportedly support Rögle regardless of the outcome.

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