Frölunda closed the CHL group stage with an 11-0 win over Bordeaux. Filip Cederqvist led the scoring with three goals and two assists, while Graeme Clarke and Liam Dower Nilsson each scored twice. Frölunda won four of its six group games and stood fifth before Wednesday’s remaining matches.
Skellefteå beat Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 at home for a fifth win in six games. After falling behind 1-0, Skellefteå scored three times in the second period. Oskar Vuollet added his second goal of the night in the third. The team finished second in the standings and could drop no lower than third.
Växjö led Pardubice 1-0 after two periods but conceded an equaliser early in the third and lost in overtime. Its point left the team eighth, though other results could change its position. Rögle lost 5-1 away to HK Nitra, with Nils Bartholdsson scoring its only goal. Already through to the playoffs, Rögle sat 12th and would play its round of 16 tie home and away.