- It would be devastating for us if they choose to go ahead with that option, says Mats Grauers, chairman of Frölunda Hockey to Göteborgs-Posten.

Last spring, a political majority was gathered on the arena issue in Gothenburg.

The politicians agreed that Scandinavium had done its part.

The question that remained was the location of the new arena.

Now the officials have investigated the issue and they see a new build on the Scandinavium lot as the best option.

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The hockey temple Scandinavium in Gothenburg has soon done its job.

After a cross-block agreement in Gothenburg's municipal council, it is clear that the arena, which was inaugurated in 1971, is intended to be replaced with a new multi-arena.

Photo: Place for Gothenburg