The 2017–18 Elitserien is the eleventh season of the present highest Swedish men's bandy top division, Elitserien. The regular season begins in late-October 2017.
| 2017–18 Elitserien season | |
|---|---|
| League | Elitserien |
| Sport | Bandy |
| Duration | 25 October 2017 – 13 February 2018 (Regular season) 16 February 2018 – 17 March 2018 (Final stage) |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| TV partner(s) | SVT |
| Regular season | |
| League winners | Sandvikens AIK |
| Final | |
| Champions | Edsbyns IF |
| Runners-up | Sandvikens AIK |
Teams
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Locations of the 2017–18 Elitserien teams
Teams 1–10 from the regular 2016–17 Elitserien league were automatically qualified for this season's play in the top-tier divisionen.[1] Three teams from the 2016–2017 season which played the qualification games (IK Tellus, Kalix BF och TB Västerås) managed to stay in the Elitserien, while Gripen Trollhättan BK was relegated to second-tier Allsvenskan and replaced by IFK Motala.[2][3]
* – indoor arena
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Sandvikens AIK | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 166 | 78 | +88 | 41 | Advance to Knock-out stage |
| 2 | Edsbyns IF | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 145 | 72 | +73 | 41 | |
| 3 | Hammarby IF | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 168 | 93 | +75 | 39 | |
| 4 | Västerås SK | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 149 | 83 | +66 | 39 | |
| 5 | Villa Lidköping BK | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 140 | 69 | +71 | 38 | |
| 6 | Vetlanda BK | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 151 | 118 | +33 | 31 | |
| 7 | Bollnäs GIF | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 92 | 98 | −6 | 26 | |
| 8 | IFK Vänersborg | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 104 | 96 | +8 | 24 | |
| 9 | Broberg/Söderhamn IF | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 104 | 122 | −18 | 23 | |
| 10 | IK Tellus | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 84 | 135 | −51 | 16 | |
| 11 | IK Sirius | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 73 | 131 | −58 | 16 | |
| 12 | IFK Motala | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 84 | 143 | −59 | 14 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
| 13 | Kalix Bandy | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 58 | 143 | −85 | 11 | |
| 14 | TB Västerås | 26 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 69 | 206 | −137 | 5 | Relegation to the Allsvenskan |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 February 2018. Source: svenskbandy.se
Knock-out stage
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edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sandvikens AIK | 6 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | IFK Vänersborg | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sandvikens AIK | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Hammarby IF | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Hammarby IF | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Vetlanda BK | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sandvikens AIK | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Edsbyns IF | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Edsbyns IF | 8 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Bollnäs GIF | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Edsbyns IF | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Villa Lidköping BK | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Västerås SK | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Villa Lidköping BK | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
editSandvikens AIK vs IFK Vänersborg
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Hammarby IF vs Vetlanda BK
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Edsbyns IF vs Bollnäs GIF
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Västerås SK vs Villa Lidköping BK
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Semi-finals
editSandvikens AIK vs Hammarby IF
editEdsbyns IF vs Villa Lidköping BK
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Final
editRelegation playoffs
editReferences
edit- ^ "Everysport - Bandy Elitserien 2016/2017". Läst 12 mars 2017.
- ^ "Tillberga och Kalix räddade sig kvar i elitserien – storförlusten sänkte Ljusdal". Archived 2017-03-12 at the Wayback Machine Läst 12 mars 2017.
- ^ "Klart: IFK Motala till Elitserien". Läst 12 mars 2017.