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SHL suspends Lias Andersson for 5 games

Andersson (NHL TIMMEN)

The SHL has issued Rangers prospect Lias Andersson a 5 games suspension for his hit against Jonas Berglund. This certainly hurts HV71 as Lias was playing on their top lines and an offensive factor. He finished the game yesterday with two assists.

SHL Statement on Andersson Suspension

VIA SHL WEBSITE:

In period 2, 9.32 remain. Luleå player no. 14 Jonas Berglund has the puck in his defense zone and lifts it out in the neutral zone. HV71 player no. 23 Lias Andersson comes from the side and tackles Berglund in the head.