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Ice Hockey – Champions League – 2025/2026 Season (0. round)
20. January 2026. 19:00h
Frolunda vs Brynäs
Scandinavium, Gothenburg, SE
2026
20
January
Photo by: Domagoj Skledar/ arhiva (vlastita)

Tickets for Frölunda – Brynäs, Champions Hockey League ice hockey: the big return leg at Scandinavium

Looking for tickets for Frölunda – Brynäs in the Champions Hockey League at Scandinavium in Gothenburg? Here you can secure tickets and follow ticket sales for the return leg on 20 January at 19:00. Get quick pointers on arrival, entry rules, the Scandinavium atmosphere and the matchups that can swing a tight ice hockey night

Swedish showdown in the Champions Hockey League finale arrives at Scandinavium

On Tuesday evening, Scandinavium in Gothenburg opens its doors for a major European hockey showdown in the Champions Hockey League, where Frölunda HC and Brynäs IF meet. The hosts are a club that for years has relied on speed, depth and discipline in play without the puck, while the visitors arrive with a story that this season blends the experience of high-profile returnees and new energy in the roster. Tickets are already an important part of the story because strong fan interest is expected, and it is precisely games like these in Gothenburg that turn into nights talked about long after the final siren. Anyone who has experienced hockey at Scandinavium at least once knows the atmosphere is not just a backdrop, but a factor that enters every board battle and every scramble for a rebound in front of the net. If you are planning to come, count on tickets being in demand and that ticket sales ahead of such matchups accelerate day by day. Secure your tickets now!

Where this game sits in the competition and why it is listed as Round 0

In schedules, the match often appears as Round 0 of the 2025/2026 season, but essentially it is a game in the final stage of the competition where the stakes are high and there is no room to relax. That is why the focus is not on classic points as in the group stage, but on how teams manage energy, tempo and the details that decide series. In this Swedish duel, additional spice comes from the fact that the series is played over multiple games, so the context of every goal becomes broader than a single night. The first game of the series is played in Gävle, and the return leg in Gothenburg carries special weight because it can swing the momentum or seal it. For fans, this also means a different way of following, because tickets are not bought just for one spectacle—many plan an entire hockey week, a trip and a city experience. Tickets for a matchup like this are sought after also because of the very idea that the European trophy is getting closer, so many want to be part of the story while it is still unfolding.

Season numbers and the road to this phase: who arrived more steadily

If we go back to the earlier picture of the Champions Hockey League season, Frölunda in the group stage left the impression of a team that rarely loses control of a game, with a record among the best at the top of the standings. According to publicly available group-stage tables, Frölunda finished very high with five wins in six games, with a positive goal difference that suggests both attacking depth and good defense. Brynäs in the same period showed solidity and the ability to win in tight scenarios, but with a bit more fluctuation that is normal in such competitions when the roster is being found through the autumn. That combination of stability and adaptation is important because in the knockout phase it is no longer only talent that wins, but also the ability to steer the game through minutes without a drop in concentration. In practice, that means Gothenburg will watch a duel in which one side wants to impose tempo and turn the game into faster, transition hockey, while the other side looks for moments to punish mistakes and stick to the plan regardless of the roar of the stands. That is why tickets are not just entry into the arena, but entry into a tactical battle whose meaning is often seen only when the whole series is viewed.

Frölunda’s form and the story of depth: offense from multiple lines and pressure without respite

Frölunda enters this game with an identity built for years around quick exits from the zone and an aggressive forecheck, and its roster allows it to sustain that style through all lines. In the domestic league, the club was on a strong results run in the winter period, which matters because teams with such confidence handle tight finishes and the stress of special situations better. Even when injuries or absences happen, Frölunda’s system often looks like a mechanism that simply shifts gears, because roles are quickly redistributed. That is exactly why the crowd at Scandinavium is used to watching a team that attacks in waves rather than waiting for the perfect chance, which creates a sense of constant threat and makes the games attractive to neutral spectators. If such a rhythm is caught from the first period, the stands become part of the pressure and every won puck in the offensive zone sounds louder than usual, so tickets for such nights in Gothenburg also carry a dose of ritual. Fans often arrive earlier—they want to be in the arena when the warm-up tempo rises and when you can feel it is more than an ordinary game. That is why it pays to react in time, because when ticket sales speed up in the last days, the choice of sections and seats can be much narrower than planned.

Brynäs as the story of the season: experience in the locker room and a goaltending ace

Brynäs reached this phase through a series of performances that showed the team can play even when it is not perfect—and that is often the key in knockout games. In one of the most important stretches, Brynäs in the quarterfinal series showed offensive efficiency and mental toughness, and the story of the return of goaltender Erik Källgren resonated in particular, as he gave the team calm and security in a big game. Moments like that often lift the whole locker room, because players feel that even tough situations can be survived without panic—and on the road in a loud Scandinavium that is worth gold. Brynäs’s roster this season combines a domestic core and players who bring experience from the highest levels of hockey, so in the offensive zone you see more patience and a sense for the final pass. When such a team finds rhythm on the power play or imposes board play, it can silence even the loudest arena, which is another reason the Gothenburg crowd wants to be inside and feel every swing of momentum live. Tickets therefore are not just a formality, but a way to be part of a game where there is a collision of styles, generations and ideas about how to win the European stage. Tickets for this matchup are disappearing fast, so buy your tickets in time.

Head-to-head meetings as a guide: goals, response and the psychology of the series

When Frölunda and Brynäs meet within a short span, a chess game of adjustments starts already after the first game, because the teams know each other and quickly recognize patterns. In recent head-to-head duels, results have been seen going both ways, which confirms that this is a pairing where one night does not have to mean anything for the next. For fans, what is particularly interesting is that such Swedish showdowns often change tone within a single period, so a controlled game can easily turn into an exchange of penalties and a series of quick shifts. In a series, psychology is built through small details—from won faceoffs in the offensive zone to who will impose contact first and who will manage emotions better when the crowd reacts to every collision. That is exactly why the return leg at Scandinavium is special, because the host has the chance to use familiar ice and its own line-change rhythm, while the visitor looks for a moment to quiet the arena with an early goal or stable defense. From the stands, it is experienced differently than on a screen, so interest in tickets is high also among those who want to catch precisely this game as the peak of the series. In such circumstances, even neutral spectators often become loud, and hockey in Gothenburg gets that atmosphere because of which tickets are remembered as part of the experience, not just as admission.

Rosters and key people: who drives the play and where the differences are in team profile

On paper, Frölunda enters with a roster that offers clear hierarchy but also role depth, so at different moments both playmaking centers and wingers who pressure the opponent’s defense can step up. On defense, it relies on a mix of experience and mobility, which is especially visible in the way defensemen quickly close the blue line and send the puck back into the zone to extend the attack. Brynäs, on the other hand, has an attacking group in which experience and composure in the finish stand out, and it is particularly interesting that it has several players used to games under great pressure. In such situations, it is often decided by who wins the board battles and who handles the space in front of the net better, because in the Champions Hockey League goals rarely come from perfect shots, and more often from rebounds and screened attempts. In practice, that means the fight will be waged around center ice and around who will keep the puck in the offensive zone longer without a cheap turnover. For the crowd, that brings a game in which micro-duels are clearly visible, and when the arena is full, every minute won in attack sounds like a small victory. That is why tickets are often bought also out of the desire to see live how the details differ in the system, because only from the stands does it become clear how much hockey is about lines, distances and timely closes.

What could decide it on the ice: special teams, discipline and the goaltending duel

In Champions Hockey League knockout games, everything often breaks on special teams, because a power play can change the course of the night with one precise pass and one shot from the top. Frölunda in such scenarios usually relies on quick puck circulation and constant searching for space on the back post, while Brynäs can play patiently and wait for the defense to take one step too far. Discipline is therefore key, because too many penalties do not only mean more time shorthanded, but also loss of line rhythm and fatigue of key defensive pairs. At the same time, the goaltending duel can become the story of the game, especially if one goalie catches a night in which he stops even what the crowd already sees as a goal. This is particularly felt at Scandinavium, where every big save lifts the arena and creates additional pressure on the next attack. Coaching adjustments during the game can also be decisive, because in matchups like this one change of a faceoff matchup or a smart switch of the first defenseman on the power play can turn the series. That is why fans want to be inside from the first minute, and tickets for such games carry that extra value—the feeling that you are witnessing a moment that can be retold for years.

Scandinavium as a stage: tradition, capacity and why hockey feels stronger here

Scandinavium is not just an arena, but a symbol of a city that lives sport and big events, and the fact that it opened back in 1971 shows how deeply it is inscribed in Gothenburg’s identity. According to data from the arena operator, the capacity for sports events is around 12 thousand spectators, which means even an average game has the sound of a big spectacle—let alone a Champions Hockey League semifinal. Because of the architecture and the closeness of the stands to the ice, the noise lingers and bounces back onto the ice, so players often describe that the pressure is felt literally in the chest when the crowd starts a wave of support. In such conditions, even a neutral spectator quickly understands why this arena is spoken of with respect, because the game’s tempo looks faster and the board battles harder. At the same time, it is a space that over the decades has hosted everything—from sports classics to major concerts—so Gothenburg has a habit of organizing big nights as a city event, not just a sports program. If your goal is to experience such an atmosphere, then tickets become a key part of the plan, because the difference between watching a broadcast and sitting in the stands at Scandinavium is the difference between information and experience. Buy tickets via the button below and plan to arrive earlier to avoid crowds in the last hour before puck drop.

Gothenburg and Evenemangsstråket: the game as part of an evening in the city

A special feature of this location is also that Scandinavium is situated in a zone that city guides describe as an event district, the area around Korsvägen and Skånegatan where the city’s biggest amenities and arenas are concentrated within a small space. That means that before the game you can feel a broader urban dynamic, with fans moving between restaurants, tram stops and pedestrian routes leading toward the arena. That is exactly why a Frölunda vs Brynäs game often is not just a sports outing, but an all-evening plan in which arrival, a walk and the neighborhood atmosphere merge into one story. In such a setting, ticket sales gain extra context, because many buy tickets as a повод for a weekend or a short trip to Gothenburg, especially when it is the Champions Hockey League finale stage. The fan pulse can be felt outside the arena too, and as the start approaches, the surrounding streets fill with colors, scarves and conversations about lines, goalies and who will score first. For away fans, it is a chance to get to know a city known for big events, and for home fans to once again show why Scandinavium is a place where opponents rarely find peace. If you are coming for hockey and want the maximum experience, buy tickets in time, and the rest of the evening will fall into place by itself when you can feel on the street that the whole district lives for the game.

Practical information for visitors: address, arrival and entry rules

For everyone planning to come to the arena, it is important to know that Scandinavium is located at Valhallagatan 1 in Gothenburg and that a public transport stop bearing the arena’s name is placed right by the entrance. The recommendation of local organizers is to arrive on foot, by bicycle or by public transport whenever possible, because city traffic is often burdened by works and congestion around major events. It is also important that security rules can be strict, including a general ban on bringing bags to large events and restrictions on certain items, so it is advised to travel light and without unnecessary things before arrival. In the arena, bringing your own food and drink is generally not allowed, and cloakrooms are available at most events, which helps those who arrive directly from travel or from the city. One of the more important rules that many visitors forget is that the arena is non-smoking and that after entry it is often not possible to exit and re-enter, so plan everything in advance and arrive early enough. Precisely because of such details, tickets and the arrival plan go together, because the experience begins already at the entrance, not only when the puck drops at the faceoff. Secure your tickets and organize your arrival earlier so you can calmly pass checks and take your seat before the first whistle.

Sources:
- Got Event, FAQ Scandinavium: address, arrival, entry rules and security information
- Got Event, Arena facts Scandinavium: opening year and capacity for sports events
- Gothenburg’s official visitor guide: guide through the event district Evenemangsstråket and location context
- Global Sports Archive: basic information about the Frölunda HC vs Brynäs IF game and competitive context
- QuantHockey: player lists for Brynäs IF and Frölunda HC for the 2025/2026 season
- Aftonbladet and other sports portals: updates on team form and results in the season
- ran.de: schedule of semifinal games in the Champions Hockey League and the match time

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