Skellefteå's Joakim Lindström is located in the top of the playoffs, and against Djurgården continued forward to deliver. Four minutes into the match he shot 1-0 to the guests in the powerplay.
after just 13 seconds in the second period, but Joakim Lindström was in the mood for more goals. He stood in the right place for a sargstuds behind the First goal and could straight into his and Skellefteå second goal for the evening, which meant a 2-1.
the island of Djurgården would acknowledge the additional time in the third period and the match went to penalty kicks. Where settled Joakim Lindström with two penalty goal and Skellefteå trick two points, slutsiffrorna was written to 3-2 to Skellefteå.
– It is a tight match and it is a good the island of Djurgården we meet, they are always good at home. I think we play good defensively with good målvaktsspel. A pretty okay match from our side, " says Joakim Lindström.
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with The victory so close against Skellefteå the gap to the island of Djurgården and, in particular, direktplatserna to the quarter-finals as the top six means. Skellefteå has two points up to Malmö, the malmö redhawks in sixth place and four points up to the island of Djurgården in the fifth place.
the last matches, it will be slutspelsmentalitet from our side in order to get to the top six. We do everything we can, then we will see what happens. It is just to continue to work very hard, " says Joakim Lindström.
Skellefteå face Timrå IK on Thursday and Djurgården travel to Ängeholm for a bortamöte with Rögle.