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Skellefteå AIK player criticizes powerplay calls after rival's comments

Key Points
  • Daniel Hermansson of Skellefteå AIK criticizes powerplay calls before a match against Frölunda.
  • He reportedly links fewer powerplays to comments by Frölunda's Robert Ohlsson about teams getting more opportunities.
  • Skellefteå AIK could become league leaders if they win the match against Frölunda.

Skellefteå AIK player Daniel Hermansson has criticized powerplay calls ahead of a match against Frölunda. Hermansson reportedly said that Skellefteå has not been getting as many powerplay opportunities as they deserve, especially since Frölunda's Robert Ohlsson commented that some teams get more powerplays than others. According to reports, Hermansson linked the reduced powerplay time to Ohlsson's earlier remarks, which suggested that teams with many powerplays might have a reinforcing culture.

The match could see Skellefteå AIK become league leaders if they defeat Frölunda.

Skellefteå AIK has not been getting as many powerplay opportunities as they deserve recently.

Daniel Hermansson, Skellefteå AIK player

Since Ohlsson's remarks, Skellefteå AIK has been playing very little powerplay.

Daniel Hermansson, Skellefteå AIK player

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