HockeyAllsvenskan

HockeyAllsvenskan
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Sport	Ice hockey
Founded	2005
No. of teams	14
Country(ies)	Sweden
Most recent champion(s)	Leksands IF (2009-10)
Official website	www.hockeyallsvenskan.se

The Allsvenskan (HockeyAllsvenskan since 2005-06) is the second highest hockey league of Sweden. There are 16 teams participating, each playing thrice against each other in the regular season calendar. The top three teams at the end of the season advance directly to the Kvalserien; teams ranked fourth through seventh meet in two playoffs rounds; the winner of which grabbing the last place available for the Kvalserien. The last two teams of the league play in a similar tournament against the four best Swedish Division 1 teams to determine who will promote and get relegated.

2009-10 teams

2010-11 Elitserien teams
Team	City/Area	Arena	Capacity	Founded
Almtuna IS	Uppsala	Gränby Ishallar	2,562	1932
Bofors IK	Karlskoga	Nobelhallen	6,460	1943
Borås HC	Borås	Borås Ishall		1969
Leksands IF	Leksand	Ejendals Arena	7,650	1938
IF Malmö Redhawks	Malmö	Malmö Arena	12,500	1972
Mora IK	Mora	FM Mattsson Arena	4,500	1935
IK Oskarshamn	Oskarshamn	Arena Oskarshamn	3,424	1970
Rögle BK	Ängelholm	Lindab Arena	5,150	1932
IF Sundsvall Hockey	Sundsvall	Gärdehov	3,300	1976
IF Troja/Ljungby	Ljungby	Sunnerbohovs Ishall		1948
Tingsryds AIF	Tingsryd	Dackehallen	3,400	1923
VIK Västerås HK	Västerås	ABB Arena Nord	5,800	1999
Växjö Lakers HC	Växjö	Växjö Ishall	4,000	1997
Örebro HK	Örebro	Behrn Arena	4,400	1990

See also

• Elitserien
• Swedish Division 1

This article is part of the Swedish hockey portal.