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Troja-Ljungby beats Västerås in overtime, extends playoff series

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  • Troja-Ljungby won 4-3 in overtime against Västerås in a HockeyAllsvenskan playoff match.
  • The series deficit is now 3-1, forcing a fifth match to be played on Saturday in Västerås.
  • Albin Nilsson scored the winning goal in sudden death overtime.

Troja-Ljungby defeated Västerås 4-3 in overtime in a HockeyAllsvenskan playoff match, reducing the series deficit to 3-1. The win occurred in match 4 of a best-of-seven series, forcing a fifth match. According to reports, Västerås had previously won three consecutive games and had a chance to secure their contract for the next season, but Troja-Ljungby's desperation reportedly led to the victory.

Albin Nilsson scored the winning goal six minutes into sudden death overtime. The fifth match is scheduled for Saturday in Västerås.

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