J20 Regional
J20 Elit | |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | |
No. of teams | 36 |
Country(ies) | Sweden |
J20 Elit is the second tier junior ice hockey league in Sweden composed of 36 teams in 4 regional divisions (Norra (Northern), Östra (Eastern), Västra (Western) and Södra (Southern)).
Format
The regular season is played in the divisional format from mid September until the beginning of March, at that time the top team in each of the 4 divisions play in the Play off to J20 SuperElit against the bottom 2 SuperElit teams. The top 2 teams in the play off play the next season in J20 SuperElit, the other 4 teams will play in J20 Elit.
Teams
Norra (Northern) | ||
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Team | City | Arena |
Asplöven HC / Kalix UHC (Cooperative team) | Haparanda | Arena Polarica |
Bodens HF | Boden | Björknäshallen |
IF Bjorkloven | Umeå | T3 Center |
IF Sundsvall Hockey | Sundsvall | Gärdehov |
Kiruna IF | Kiruna | Lombiahallen |
Piteå HC | Piteå | LF Arena |
Vännäs HC | Vännäs | Vännäs Ishall |
Östersunds IK | Östersund | Z-hallen |
Results
The top teams from each division play in a Promotion and relegation series with the bottom 2 teams from J20 SuperElit to determine promotions/relegations. The below table shows the promotions and relegation's from and to J20 Elit.
Year | Promoted to J20 SuperElit | Relegated to J20 Elit | Promoted from J20 Div. 1 | Relegated to J20 Div. 1 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015-16 | None | None | Mörrums GoIS Halmstad HF |
Nässjö HC Tranås AIF |
2014-15 | Mariestad BoIS | Tingsyrds AIF | Tranås AIF IFK Tumba Sollentuna HC |
Mjölby HC Haninge HC |
2013-14 | None | None | Haninge HC HC Vita Hästen |
Nyköpings HK IFK Tumba Enköpings SK Kungälvs IF |
2012-13 | Örebro HK | Huddinge IK | Värmdö HC Kungälvs IK |
None |
2011-12 | None | IF Björklöven | None | Kungälvs IK |
2010-11 | None | Troja-Ljungby | Leksands IF | Västerviks IK Skedvi/Säter Vallentuna BK Trångsunds IF Väsby IK |
References
- Eliteprospects.com J20 Elit
- eurohockey.com J20 Elit info
- J20 Elit Södra
- J20 Elit Västra
- J20 Elit Östra
- J20 Elit Norra
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