Played on Oct 25, 2025
Sweden J20 Nationell (SuperElit)
Game Played in Lofbergs Arena
General Game Notes: Frölunda HC J20 squeaked out a 5-4 shootout win over Färjestad BK J20 in a game full of back-and-forth action and big plays from both sides. Frolunda jumped ahead 2-1 in the second but Färjestad knotted it up late with three goals in the third to force overtime. Frölunda sealed the extra point in the shootout.
Mans Goos (G, L, 6’5″, 199, Farjestad BK J20, 03/05/2007)
Game Rating
B
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Comments: Mans Goos is a highly athletic butterfly goaltender who possesses elite abilities with quick and sharp movement. He proved his ability to handle rush chances and breakaways but struggles more with in-zone plays. He went the distance, turning aside a heavy workload with timely saves, though goals came from quality looks and east-west movement. Goos saved rush chances with his size, battled in scrambles for rebounds, and sealed posts on angles. He stayed calm on plays, with proper depth, and left pucks clean for his defense on handles. Although he had tough sightlines on some goals, he had solid overall control that kept Färjestad competitive.
Elias Eriksson (LW, L, 5’11”, 172, Farjestad BK J20, 03/06/2007)
Game Rating
A
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Comments: Elias Eriksson is a forward with a quick wrister and release that shines in tight spots. With his two goals and an assist, as well as his heavy powerplay time, 5 shots and 3 scoring chances, it is clear that Eriksson was the highest-impact player for his team. On his first goal, Eriksson showcases his elite-level tipping ability on the powerplay proving to scouts that he is not afraid to get in front of the net and fight for pucks. On his second goal of the night, Eriksson takes a quick one-timer shot in front of the net showcasing his elite puck placement and shot. Throughout the game, Eriksson led rushes with edgework, made on-time passes through seams, and won wall battles to extend possessions. He backed it with steady two-way play, filling for pinches, backchecking to guard the middle, and cutting off lanes for steals. On the forecheck, he reset when needed. Overall, Eriksson delivered steady, team-first hockey with timely touches, smooth catches, and a balanced shot-pass. Without his efforts, this game would not have been close.
Mikkel Eriksen (C, L, 5’11”, 187, Farjestad BK J20, 09/13/2007)
Game Rating
A-
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Comments: Mikkel Eriksen is a highly productive two-way forward who plays a heavy game with reliability and versatility. He showcases deceptive attacking that is effective against defenders at this level. He scored one goal and added an assist which proves the level of impact he had on this game. Eriksen scored the most impressive goal of the game by far by stealing the puck in his defensive zone, skating coast to coast, showcasing his elusiveness past defenders, before exhibiting an elite-level release off an angle past the goaltender. Throughout the game, Eriksen carried with pace, won inside position at the net, and presented himself as a breakout option. He matched offense with defense, forcing turnovers on the forecheck with angles, and closing lanes on backchecks. Along the wall, he took hits, settled rims on his backhand, and bumped to teammates over low-chance plays. Overall, Eriksen had an impressive night and was a huge reason why his team was still in the fight throughout the game.
Oliver Marcelius (LW, R, 6’0″, 176, Farjestad BK J20, 03/06/2006)
Game Rating
A-
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Comments: Oliver Marcelius is a two-way center who plays a reliable game with good habits on both sides of the puck. He picked up two assists, setting up sequences with firm passes through seams and showcasing his patience, vision, and ability to get the puck through tight openings. He led the team in ice-time as a forward, had positive impacts both on the powerplay and penalty kill, and had 12 faceoff wins proving himself as a valuable piece to his team. Marcelius supported entries as a trailer, used short curls to open space, and kept cycles alive with bump passes. Away from the puck, he provided low options for exits, backchecked honestly to cover the middle, and disrupted with stick lifts. On the forecheck, he pinned defenders and steered pucks into help for takeaways. Overall, he had efficient, team-first hockey with clean touches and low-risk choices that tilted shifts.
Douglas Sattermann (RW, R, 5’11”, 161, Farjestad BK J20, 04/07/2007)
Game Rating
B+
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Comments: Douglas Sattermann is a right-wing who finds soft ice and attacks with timing off the rush. He separates himself with his scoring touch and awareness. He scored off a great powerplay sequence that resulted in an in tight shot after a clean reception. He showed his ability to not be afraid to get pucks to the net with 4 scoring chances this game. Sattermann carried with speed, won position at the crease for tips, and showed as an option for breakouts throughout the game. He paired a solid offensive game with great defensive work as well by steering pucks into help on the forecheck, and shutting lanes on backchecks. On the walls, he absorbed hits, settled wobbly rims, and passed to support over forcing plays. He had great, efficient shifts throughout the night.
Mans Gudmundsson (D, R, 6’2″, 168, Farjestad BK J20, 06/09/2008)
Game Rating
A-
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Comments: Mans Gudmundsson is an offensive defenseman with good reach and puck movement. On his first assist, Gudmundsson showcases his ability to get great, tippable shots on net as his forward was able to tip it in for a clean goal. His tendency to get pucks through traffic towards the net is what got him his second helper of the night as well. Gudmundsson joined plays with skating, is active on the blueline, and aimed for rebounds throughout the game which made him a threat all night long. His length, offensive mind, high ice-time and ability to quarterback a powerplay is what makes Gudmundsson so dangerous. In the neutral zone, he maintained tight gaps, poked away entries, and finished with his body. On dump-ins, he retrieved quick, shook forecheckers, and mixed direct passes with banks when lanes closed. Overall he had an efficient, low-error night with sharp reads and physical play to guard the slot.
Max Westergard (LW, L, 5’10”, 171, Frolunda HC J20, 09/03/2007)
Game Rating
B+
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Comments: Max Westergard is a smart two-way forward with good vision, skills, and inside drive. His offense comes off puck instincts, anticipation, and strong skating. His assist came on a great play behind the net, protecting the puck, before getting a fast pass off to his teammate in front of the net, showcasing his elite-level vision and passing ability. Westergard leaned on defenders, finished checks, and chipped to space on entries instead of tough one-on-ones. He supported his defense with solid backchecks, covered pinches, and used quick exchanges to keep attack pace. On the forecheck, he won body battles to hold zones. Overall, Westergard had direct, reliable hockey that helped shift the game in the third period.
Zigge Bratt (D, L, 6’0″, 182, Frolunda HC J20, 05/13/2008)
Game Rating
A-
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Comments: Zigge Bratt is a puck-moving, two-way defenseman who handles the game well in all zones with offensive instincts built around smooth skating that shines on the power play. He grabbed two assists in the matchup by showcasing his ability to be an efficient quarterback on the powerplay. He is able to see the ice clearly and make hard, flat, on the tape passes to set his forwards up. Bratt rushed pucks with smooth skating, stayed active for keep-ins, and mixed shots for rebounds. In the neutral zone, he kept gaps tight, broke entries with his stick, and sealed plays. On retrievals, he dodged pressure behind the net, sent pucks north with timely passes, and boxed out front to clear loose stuff. Overall, he delivered simple, solid hockey with good reads, clean execution, and enough toughness to protect the slot. He played a key role in his team’s win.
Emil Carlen (D, L, 5’11”, 172, Frolunda HC J20, 03/25/2007)
Game Rating
B
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Comments: Emil Carlen is a left defenseman with solid junior-level habits and puck movement, contributing as a steady blueliner with his positioning and reliability. He picked up an assist by snapping a hard shot through screens for a rebound chance. With 3 shots on net in the game, Carlen is not afraid to shoot the puck for rebound chances throughout the game. He also held the blue line active and joined attacks with edgework and speed further contributing to the team’s offense. In the neutral zone, he maintained tight gaps, poked away entries, and finished with seals. On retrievals, he dodged forecheckers, turned pucks north with timely passes, and boxed out in front to sweep rebounds. Overall, Carlen brought simple, solid hockey with good reads, clean plays, and physical edge to guard the net front.
Laim Elofsson (RW, R, 5’11”, 174, Frolunda HC J20, 08/09/2007)
Game Rating
A
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Comments: Liam Elofsson is a talented winger with skill to rack up points and lead in scoring while being effective with the puck through creativity. He scored two goals and added an assist in this matchup, contributing heavily to Frolunda’s win. On his first goal, Elofsson showcases great patience and hands in tight before burying a shot up high. On his second goal, Elofsson jumps on a rebound in tight through traffic. A big theme in this game is his presence around the net and not being afraid to get in the dirty areas. Throughout the game, Elofsson drove the net for tips, used curls to draw coverage, and hit trailers instead of forcing shots. He paired is great offensive night with a reliable two-way effort, covering for pinches, backchecking to protect the middle, and winning board battles with leverage. On the forecheck, he pressured lanes for takeaways and regrouped when needed. Overall, Elofsson had a major impact with on-time touches, clean receptions, and the right mix of pass and shot.
Linus Rorth (C, L, 5’11”, 167, Frolunda HC J20, 09/08/2007)
Game Rating
A
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Comments: Linus Rorth is a playmaking center with strong puck control and vision that fits a puck handler playing style. He racked up two goals and two assists, including a power play shot through traffic, as well as a great shootout goal showcasing his elite hands and puck placement. Rorth carried entries with pace, slipped firm passes under sticks for chances, and kept cycles alive with smart wall work. Away from the puck, he backchecked hard to close lanes, supported his defense with low options, and forced turnovers on the forecheck with good angles. Defensively, he stayed above his check and used an active stick for takeaways that started counters. Overall, with his 4 point performance as well as his great off-puck play, Rorth had by far the biggest impact in this game as he played smart, high-impact hockey.
Zacharias Kall (RW, L, 6’0″, 176, Frolunda HC J20, 12/09/2007)
Game Rating
B+
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Comments: Zacharias Kall is a winger with off-puck instincts and the ability to anticipate plays for scoring chances, contributing with a goal today using his positioning and awareness. He scored one goal on the power play, parking in the slot for a puck receival before finishing through traffic. His ability to find open-ice is what sets him apart from the average player. Kall also drove the middle on entries, forced defenders to pivot, and opened space wide for wingers throughout the game. On the backcheck, he got under the play to pick off a neutral pass and flip momentum. Along walls, he took contact to move pucks and made short bump passes under sticks. He had simple, steady shifts that added value for Frölunda.