The reigning champions defeated HV71 at home on Saturday.

After a goal by Oscar Lawner in the first period, Axel Bergkvist was able to extend the lead in the second.

The goal was 22-year-old Bergkvist's first in the SHL.

Bergkvist left Mora for Färjestad ahead of this season.

Färjestad won 3–1 after Andy Miele and Ville Pokka also scored.

See Axel Bergkvist's goal in the player above.