The 2006–07 Elitserien season was the 32nd season of Elitserien. It began on September 18, 2006, with the regular season ending March 2, 2007. The playoffs of the 84th Swedish Championship concluded on April 14, with Modo Hockey defeating Linköpings HC to win their second championship title.

Regular season

Final standings GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTW = Overtime Wins, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points Elitserien GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA Pts y-Färjestads BK 55 26 13 7 5 4 197 145 99 x-HV71 55 25 15 9 3 3 170 150 93 x-Modo Hockey 55 24 21 4 3 3 159 140 85 x-Linköpings HC 55 22 19 7 2 5 151 153 82 x-Timrå IK 55 22 21 5 4 3 129 136 82 x-Brynäs IF 55 18 17 12 6 2 146 137 80 x-Luleå HF 55 21 23 4 5 2 171 163 79 x-Mora IK 55 23 23 6 0 3 147 155 78 e-Frölunda HC 55 22 24 6 1 2 167 162 76 e-Djurgårdens IF 55 19 22 8 5 1 146 148 76 r-Skellefteå AIK 55 18 24 4 6 3 139 178 73 r-Malmö Redhawks 55 11 29 6 0 9 119 174 48x - clinched playoff spot, y - clinched regular season league title, e - eliminated from playoff contention, r - play in relegation series

Playoffs After the regular season, the standard of 8 teams qualified for the playoffs.

Playoff bracket In the first round, the highest remaining seed chose which of the four lowest remaining seeds to be matched against. In the second round, the highest remaining seed was matched against the lowest remaining seed. In each round the higher-seeded team was awarded home ice advantage. Each best-of-seven series followed a 1–1–1–2–1–1 format: the higher-seeded team played at home for games 2 and 4 (plus 5 and 7 if necessary), and the lower-seeded team was at home for game 1, 3 and 6 (if necessary).

Swedish Champions2006–07Modo HockeySecond Title

Finals

Elitserien awards Le Mat Trophy: Modo Hockey Guldpucken: Per Svartvadet, Modo Hockey Guldhjälmen: Fredrik Bremberg, Djurgårdens IF Honken Trophy: Erik Ersberg, HV71 Håkan Loob Trophy: Pavel Brendl, Mora IK Rookie of the Year: Patric Hörnqvist, Djurgårdens IF Guldpipan: Thomas Andersson, Gävle

See also 2006 in sports 2007 in sports

External links

Hockeyligan.se — Official site Swehockey.se — Official statistics