HV71 started the match in Husqvarna Garden best.

After four minutes of play, Kajsa Armborg set the lead goal.

In the second period, Hanna Olsson was also able to extend the lead to 2-0.

But then the league leader Brynäs woke up.

Katerina Mrazova reduced to 2-1 and 33 seconds later Denisa Krizova scored the equalizer.

Before the period was over, Lara Stalder was able to give Brynäs the lead when she shot in 3-2.

With four minutes left to play, Jaycee Gebbhard was able to puncture the match when she put the final score 4-2.

The victory was Brynäs' seventh in a row and the team tops the table four points ahead of Luleå.

- It was a tough match but I think the girls do a great job.

We work our way into the match and turn it to our birth.

Considering how we perform in the third period, I think it is fair, says Brynäs coach Filip Eriksson.