Johanneshov Stadium
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The Johanneshov Stadium (Swedish: Johanneshovs isstadion) is an indoor ice hockey rink in Johanneshov in Stockholm, Sweden. Often shortened to Hovet, it is used as home venue by AIK's and Djurgårdens IF's ice hockey teams.
It was inaugurated on 4 November 1955 with an ice hockey game where Team Sweden defeated Team Norway, 7–2.[1] The venue hosted games during the 1963, 1969, 1970 and 1981 Ice Hockey World Championships. Originally an outdoor stadium, the roof was for the 1963 Ice Hockey World Championships.
References
- ↑ Benjamin Thorén. "Hovet" (in Swedish). Hammarby Hockey historia. http://www.hifhockeyhistoria.se/Historia/storys/hovet.html. Retrieved 7 April 2022.