On Thursday, “Rogle” defeated “Farjestad” from Kárlstad with a score of 2:1 (0:0, 0:1, 1:0, 1:0) in extra time, achieving a 4-0 victory in the series up to four victories.
The team represented by Abola, which ranked ninth in the main tournament, defeated the winners of the regular championship in the quarter-final series.
In the fourth game of the series, USA hockey player Henry Bowlby scored the winning goal in the fifth minute of overtime.
The Latvian hockey player spent less than 20 minutes on the field, won 14 of 19 shots (73%), made four shots on goal and finished the game with a positive efficiency coefficient of +2.
“Rogle” beat “Timra” 2-0 in the round of 16, while “Farjestad” was free in the first “play-off” round.
Abols is currently the third most productive player in the SHL “play-off” tournament with six productive points (3+3).
In another quarter-final series, Šellefteo AIK, represented by Latvian striker Mārtiņš Dzierkals, is leading 2-0 against the “Linkoping” team.
Last season, Vekshe “Lakers” became the champions, which defeated Schellefteo AIK 4-1 in the final series.
