ler ud ▁Star ▁and ▁the ▁St or ham ar ▁Drag ons ▁to ▁advance ▁to ▁the ▁Final ; ▁St av anger ▁defeated ▁L ør ensk og ▁and ▁the ▁Spart a ▁War riors . ▁This ▁was ▁the ▁second ▁time ▁the ▁two ▁teams ▁had ▁met ▁in ▁a ▁final , ▁the ▁first ▁being ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁when ▁V å ler eng a ▁won ▁their ▁twenty - four th ▁Norwegian ▁Championship , ▁swe eping ▁the ▁O ilers ▁ 4 – 0 ▁in ▁the ▁best - of - se ven ▁series . ▁On ▁this ▁occasion , ▁however , ▁the ▁O ilers ▁defeated ▁V å ler eng a ▁ 4 – 2 ▁to ▁claim ▁their ▁first ▁ever ▁title , ▁in ▁the ▁process ▁also ▁becoming ▁the ▁first ▁club ▁outside ▁the ▁traditional ▁hockey ▁power house ▁of ▁Eastern ▁Norway ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁championship . ▁ ▁V å ler eng a , ▁as ▁league ▁champions , ▁were ▁seed ed ▁first ▁and ▁enjoyed ▁home ▁ice ▁advantage . ▁They ▁took ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁lead ▁in ▁the ▁series ▁by ▁winning ▁the ▁opening ▁match ▁at ▁Jord al ▁Am fi ▁ 5 – 4 ▁in ▁over time . ▁The ▁hosts ▁held ▁the ▁lead ▁three ▁times , ▁before ▁St av anger ▁st aged ▁a ▁turn around ▁to ▁ 4 – 3 ▁in ▁the ▁third ▁period . ▁With ▁the ▁score ▁eventually ▁tied ▁at ▁ 4 – 4 , ▁the ▁game ▁went ▁into ▁over time ▁and ▁was ▁decided ▁when ▁V å ler eng a ▁and ▁Math ias ▁Try gg ▁got ▁the ▁upper ▁hand ▁in ▁a ▁power ▁play