2016–17 SDHL season
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The 2016–17 SDHL season was the tenth season of the Swedish Women's Hockey League. The season began in September 2016 and ended in March 2017. It was the first season the league was known under the SDHL name, having changed from Riksserien the previous year.[1][2]
Significant events
Regular season
In October 2016, Luleå set a new SDHL regular season attendance record, with 3150 spectators turning up for a match against
On the 2nd of December 2016, Luleå defeated Djurgården 11-0, one of the biggest victories in SDHL history.[5]
In December 2016, both
Post-season
In May 2017, the
Standings
Each team played 36 regular season games, with three points being awarded for winning in regulation time, two points for winning in overtime or shootout, one point for losing in overtime or shootout, and zero points for losing in regulation time. At the end of the regular season, the team that finishes with the most points is crowned the regular season champion.
The top 8 clubs at the end of the regular season then go on to compete in the playoff quarterfinals in best of five elimination series. The club that advances all the way to the finals and wins is crowned the league champion. The bottom two regular season clubs must face the top
Regular season
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Luleå HF/MSSK | 36 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 168 | 52 | +116 | 96 | Qualification to Quarter-finals
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2 | Djurgårdens IF | 36 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 97 | 73 | +24 | 79 | |
3 | Linköping HC
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36 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 138 | 75 | +63 | 78 | |
4 | HV71
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36 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 89 | 67 | +22 | 58 | |
5 | AIK | 36 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 88 | 82 | +6 | 55 | |
6 | Brynäs IF
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36 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 78 | 97 | −19 | 53 | |
7 | Leksands IF
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36 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 92 | 103 | −11 | 50 | |
8 | Modo Hockey
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36 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 75 | 87 | −12 | 43 | |
9 | IF Sundsvall Hockey | 36 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 70 | 164 | −94 | 17 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
10 | SDE Hockey | 36 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 34 | 129 | −95 | 11 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
See also
References
- ^ "Osannolikt – men helt rimligt också". Aftonbladet.
- ^ Radio, Sveriges. "Riksserien i hockey för damer blir SDHL - P4 Västernorrland". sverigesradio.se.
- ^ "Stjärnan: "Jag bara rös – nästan tårögd"". Aftonbladet.
- ^ "Dif:s vd drabbad av cancer – spelarna startar insamling". Aftonbladet.
- ^ "Luleå gjorde 16-0 (!) på 2 matcher mot Dif". Aftonbladet.
- ^ "Svaga siffror – men nu rekordsatsar både Brynäs och HV71". Aftonbladet.
- ^ "Därför ger Frölunda damsatsning nobben". Aftonbladet.
- ^ Foster, Meredith (May 31, 2017). "Sundsvall out of SDHL". The Ice Garden.
External links
- League website
- Official season statistics from the Swedish Ice Hockey Association