This week in SHL
Växjö, Frölunda, and Timrå are setting the pace at the top of the early SHL standings with nine points each. At the other end, HV71 and Linköping are still searching for their first victory after four games. ... Read more»
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SHL
- League status: Active
- English name: SHL
- Administered by: Svenska Hockeyligan AB
- Head manager: Peter Gudmundson
- Year of start: 1976
- WWW: http://www.shl.se/
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Recent transfersShow all transfers»
| 26 Sep 2025 | |  Jacob Josefson
(F)
| Did not play |  | Djurgårdens IF |
| 22 Sep 2025 | | Linus Omark
(F)
| Luleå Hockey | |  HC Lugano |
| 21 Sep 2025 | | Linus Lindblom
(F)
| Brynäs IF | | Hudiksvalls HC |
| 20 Sep 2025 | | Martin Karlsson
(F)
| Leksands IF | |  Grenoble Brûleurs de Loups |
| # | Player name | Pos | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oscar Lindberg | C | Skellefteå AIK | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 2. |  Reid Gardiner | RW | Växjö Lakers | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| 3. | Jakob Silfverberg | RW | Brynäs IF | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | -3 |
| 4. | Filip Eriksson | F | Luleå Hockey | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 5. | Rickard Hugg | C | Skellefteå AIK | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 6. | Patrik Karlkvist | RW | Örebro HK | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | -1 |
| 7. |  Brogan Rafferty | D | Växjö Lakers | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 8. | Jonathan Dahlén | LW | Timrå IK | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 9. | Brian O’Neill | RW | Luleå Hockey | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 10. | Pontus Johansson | D | Skellefteå AIK | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
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League standings
stage:
| # | Club | G | W | W-OT | L-OT | L | Score | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frölunda HC | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:10 | 15 | |
| 2 | Växjö Lakers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:12 | 15 | |
| 3 | Timrå IK | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 | 12 | |
| 4 | Djurgårdens IF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:26 | 12 | |
| 5 | Rögle BK | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:12 | 11 | |
| 6 | IF Malmö Redhawks | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:21 | 11 | |
| 7 | Färjestad BK | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:15 | 10 | |
| 8 | Leksands IF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:22 | 10 | |
| 9 | Luleå Hockey | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:16 | 9 | |
| 10 | Skellefteå AIK | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:20 | 9 | |
| 11 | Brynäs IF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22:26 | 5 | |
| 12 | Örebro HK | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11:20 | 4 | |
| 13 | Linköping HC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10:21 | 3 | |
| 14 | HV71 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12:22 | 0 | |
Last updated: 27 Sep 2025, 20:26
The top 6 of the 12 teams qualify for the Quarter Finals. Team 7-10 will play in a pre playoff. Quarter Finals, Semi Finals and the Finals are played in best-of-7 series.
The 11th and 12th placed teams of the final standings in Elitserien play a relegation/promotion Round Robin against 4 teams from Allsvenskan (Swedish 2nd level). The two best teams qualify for Elitserien next season.
- from 1976 to 2013: Elitserien
- from 2013 to present: SHL
- 2024-2025: Luleå Hockey
- 2023-2024: Skellefteå AIK
- 2022-2023: Växjö Lakers
- 2021-2022: Färjestad BK
- 2020-2021: Växjö Lakers
- 2018-2019: Frölunda HC
- 2017-2018: Växjö Lakers
- 2016-2017: HV71
- 2015-2016: Frölunda HC
- 2014-2015: Växjö Lakers
- 2013-2014: Skellefteå AIK
- 2012-2013: Skellefteå AIK
- 2011-2012: Brynäs IF
- 2010-2011: Färjestad BK
- 2009-2010: HV71
- 2008-2009: Färjestad BK
- 2007-2008: HV71
- 2006-2007: MODO Hockey
- 2005-2006: Färjestad BK
- 2004-2005: Frölunda HC
- 2003-2004: HV71
- 2002-2003: Västra Frölunda HC
- 2001-2002: Färjestad BK
- 2000-2001: Djurgårdens IF
- 1999-2000: Djurgårdens IF
- 1998-1999: Brynäs IF
- 1997-1998: Färjestad BK
- 1996-1997: Färjestad BK
- 1995-1996: Luleå Hockey
- 1994-1995: HV71
- 1993-1994: Malmö IF
- 1992-1993: Brynäs IF
- 1991-1992: Malmö IF
- 1990-1991: Djurgårdens IF
- 1989-1990: Djurgårdens IF
- 1988-1989: Djurgårdens IF
- 1987-1988: Färjestad BK
- 1986-1987: IF Björklöven
- 1985-1986: Färjestad BK
- 1984-1985: Södertälje SK
- 1983-1984: AIK
- 1982-1983: Djurgårdens IF
- 1981-1982: AIK
- 1980-1981: Färjestad BK
- 1979-1980: Brynäs IF
- 1978-1979: MoDo AIK
- 1977-1978: Skellefteå AIK
- 1976-1977: Brynäs IF
- 1975-1976: Brynäs IF
- 1934-1935: AIK
- 1933-1934: AIK
- 1932-1933: Hammarby IF
- 1931-1932: Hammarby IF
- 1930-1931: Södertälje SK
- 1929-1930: IK Göta
- 1928-1929: IK Göta
- 1927-1928: IK Göta
Recent articlesShow all articles»
- This week in SHL (21 Sep 2025)
- Perfect start for the reigning SHL champion (13 Sep 2025)
- SHL 2025/26 Preview (11 Sep 2025)
- Slovakia’s continued absence from the Champions League: do the numbers justify it? (22 Jul 2025)
- Luleå Swedish champions (01 May 2025)
Recent newsShow all news»
SHL coach fired
Linköping of the Swedish SHL fires head coach Bert Robertsson. Daniel Eriksson and Johan Åkerman will be new head coaches.
(05 Jan 2021)New arena name for HV71
The home arena of the Swedish SHL team HV71 changes name from Kinnarps arena to Husqvarna Garden.
(17 Aug 2020)SHL playoffs postponed
The Swedish playoffs are postponed until at least March 24. The playoffs series will also be played best-of-five instead of seven.
The qualification to SHL will continue as planned but with empty seats.
(12 Mar 2020)SHL finals
Frölunda won the first of the Swedish SHL finals 5-3 against Djurgården.
(22 Apr 2019)Swedish awards
Three Swedish award winners has been announced this weekend.
Junior of the year: Gustav Forsling, Linköping
Coach of the year: Per-Erik Johnsson, Leksand (promotion to SHL)
Leader of the year: Roger Rönnberg, Frölunda (CHL and SHL champion)
(15 May 2016)New coaches at MODO
MODO Hockey of SHL released today the head coach Larry Huras and his assistants Henrik Gradin and Jan-Axel Alavaara. Andreas Johansson will be new head coach of the team that holds the 13th spot of the 14 SHL teams. He will be assisted by Fredrik Olausson.
(03 Nov 2015)MODO Hockey lost opening game in SCA Cup
MODO Hockey lost against Sundsvall Hockey in tonights opening game in the SCA Cup. Game ended 2-1 after Christoffer Kjaergaard scored the game-winning goal. MODO still have a tough preseason.
(04 Sep 2015)Swedish Preseason games Wednesday August 26
Following Swedish teams are participating in todays preseason games. Frölunda HC - BIK Karlskoga, HC Lugano - Malmö Redhawks, Ambri Piotta - Karlskrona HK.
(26 Aug 2015)
Swedish Preseason games Tuesday August 25th
There's been four preseason games in Sweden today. VIK Västerås HK-Linköping HC 1-2, AIK-Vita Hästen 2-1, Mora IK-Leksands IF, Sundsvall-Österund 2-3 (SO). With Linköpings win, the team now have four straight wins.
(25 Aug 2015)HV71 Defenseman out for six months
Lawrence Pilut, HV71, is forced to operate his shoulder in order to strengthen it up. HV71 decided today to let Lawrence operate his shoulder. This means that the young talent will be out up to six months.
(24 Aug 2015)Game fixturesShow all games from season 2025-2026
| 27 Sep 2025 | Linköping HC - IF Malmö Redhawks | 2-5 | details» |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Djurgårdens IF - Timrå IK | 4-2 | details» |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Rögle BK - Brynäs IF | 4-3 | details» |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Färjestad BK - Växjö Lakers | 2-4 | details» |
| 27 Sep 2025 | HV71 - Frölunda HC | 1-2 | details» |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Leksands IF - Luleå Hockey | 1-4 | details» |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Örebro HK - Skellefteå AIK | 0-3 | details» |
Leagues statistic
Past league results:
League standings:
Historic statistic:
Individuals records:
Fast factsseason 2025-2026
- Youngest player: Kevin Törnblom (16 years)
- Oldest player: Linus Klasen (39 years)
- Shortest player: Oskar Lang (170 cm)
- Tallest player: Marcus Gidlöf (199 cm)
- Nationalities:
Austria (1), Canada (22), 
Czechia (10), 
Denmark (2), 
Finland (36), 
Germany (1), 
Italy (1), 
Norway (12), Switzerland (3), 
Slovakia (4), Sweden (286), USA (20) - Highest win: Djurgårdens IF - Frölunda HC 2-11
- Season average attendance: 6927
Headlines
Perfect start for the reigning SHL champion
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