Timrå took a 3-2 overtime win over Luleå HF on October 10, with the result decided after the teams finished regulation tied at two. A scoreless opening period gave way to a three-goal second, and Luleå’s one-goal third-period edge forced extra time at its home rink.
How the Game Played Out
Neither side found the net in the first period, and the opening 0-0 score held through the first interval. That left the contest finely balanced heading into the middle frame, where the game’s scoring pattern changed sharply: Timrå outscored Luleå 2-1 in the second period to take a one-goal advantage on the period breakdown.
The second-period totals accounted for three of the five goals in the final score. Timrå had the edge on the board after 40 minutes, while Luleå’s goal kept the home side within reach. The breakdown sets up the central shape of the night: a quiet first, a productive second, and a third period in which Luleå had to make up the difference.
Luleå did so in the third, scoring once while keeping Timrå off the board. That 1-0 period brought the regulation total level at 2-2 and sent the game beyond 60 minutes. The equalizing result is visible in the period figures, even as the overall score remained unresolved at the end of regulation.
Overtime settled the contest. Timrå scored the only goal of the extra period, recorded as 0-1, to complete the 3-2 win. The sequence of period scores tells a close story without a runaway stretch: no goals in the first, a narrow Timrå advantage in the second, a Luleå response in the third, and a final separation in overtime.
What the Result Means
For Timrå, the 3-2 finish turns a one-goal lead after two periods into an overtime victory. The away side did not add to its score in the third, but its second-period production had put it ahead, and its overtime goal proved decisive. The result gives Timrå the win in a game that remained level through the end of regulation.
For Luleå, the third-period goal changed the immediate outcome from a regulation defeat into an extra period, but the comeback did not carry through to the final result. The home side scored in both the second and third periods after the opening frame ended scoreless. That response made the game competitive to the finish, while Timrå ultimately secured the deciding goal.
The scoreline offers a clear measure of how little separated the teams: they were tied at 2-2 after three periods, and only the overtime goal created the final margin. The result is a win for Timrå and a narrow home loss for Luleå, with no broader standings or season trajectory established by this game’s score breakdown. Their next results will show how each team builds from this tight finish.
Watch the Highlights
Watch the official highlights from Luleå HF and Timrå’s October 10 SHL matchup in the video above. The clip accompanies a game decided in overtime after Luleå brought the score level in the third period.
Final Score: Luleå HF 2, Timrå 3.
Final Score: Luleå HF 2, Timrå IK 3.
Source: Highlightly match API