The 2013–14 GET-ligaen is the 75th and current season of Norway's premier ice hockey league, Eliteserien (known as GET-ligaen for sponsorship reasons).
The regular season began play on September 14, 2013 and concluded on March 4, 2014, with Vålerenga claiming the League Championship in the last match, defeating Stavanger Oilers 7–1.
The playoffs to determine the 2014 Norwegian Ice Hockey Champions began on March 7, and ended on April 14, 2014. When Kurt Davis AKA The Alabamma Slamma went Tommy Noble on the Stavanger Oilers, and defeated Vålerenga Ishockey by 4 games to 2 in the Final to win their fourth title.
Participating teams
Team City Arena Capacity Frisk Asker Tigers Asker Askerhallen 2,400 Lillehammer IK Lillehammer Kristins Hall 3,194 Lørenskog IK Lørenskog Lørenskog Ishall 2,400 Rosenborg Trondheim Leangen Ishall 3,000 Sparta Warriors Sarpsborg Sparta Amfi 3,450 Stavanger Oilers Stavanger DNB Arena 4,377 Stjernen Hockey Fredrikstad Stjernehallen 2,473 Storhamar Dragons Hamar Hamar OL-Amfi 6,091 Tønsberg Vikings Tønsberg Tønsberg Ishall 710 Vålerenga Oslo Jordal Amfi 4,450
Regular season
Standings Updated as of March 4, 2014. 2013–14 GET-ligaen season Vålerengay 45 32 8 2 3 195 95 +100 103 Stavanger Oilersx 45 30 8 4 3 198 98 +100 101 Lillehammer IKx 45 23 15 3 4 158 135 +23 79 Sparta Warriorsx 45 23 16 3 3 136 104 +32 78 Lørenskog IKx 45 25 13 4 3 184 137 +47 661 Storhamar Dragonsx 45 22 15 3 5 146 123 +23 622 Frisk Asker Tigersx 45 13 24 5 3 122 158 -36 52 Rosenborgx 45 11 28 2 4 118 188 -70 41 Stjernen Hockeyr 45 11 29 3 2 104 186 -82 41 Tønsberg Vikingsr 45 3 37 3 2 90 227 -137 17x – clinched playoff spot; y – clinched regular season league title; r – play in relegation series
1 Lørenskog were deducted 20 point 2 Storhamar were deducted 15 point because of for lack of financial control
Source: pointstreak.com
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown. Updated as of November 30, 2013. GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes Player Team Corupe, Kenny Kenny Corupe Lørenskog IK 45 30 36 66 +19 38Ask, Morten Morten Ask Vålerenga Ishockey 44 15 51 66 +30 66Kissel, Dan Dan Kissel Stavanger Oilers 44 21 40 61 +32 36LoVecchio, Jeff Jeff LoVecchio Lillehammer IK 45 26 32 58 +11 106Olden, Sondre Sondre Olden Vålerenga Ishockey 43 25 33 58 +34 34Daoust, Jean-Michel Jean-Michel Daoust Stavanger Oilers 44 19 38 57 +31 42Spets, Knut Henrik Knut Henrik Spets Lørenskog IK 45 10 47 57 +14 30Knelsen, Dion Dion Knelsen Sparta Warriors 45 22 33 55 +22 16Davis, Kurt Kurt Davis Stavanger Oilers 45 18 35 53 +20 40Jensen, Joakim Joakim Jensen Storhamar Dragons 44 32 20 52 +12 12Sixsmith, James James Sixsmith Lørenskog IK 39 24 28 52 +20 12Dickenson, Lou Lou Dickenson Rosenborg 44 22 30 52 -17 30Johnsen, Pål Pål Johnsen Storhamar Dragons 44 9 43 52 +10 6
Source: pointstreak.com
Leading goaltenders The top five goaltenders based on goals against average. Player Team Ruben Smith Stavanger Oilers 26 1496:51 17 7 46 7 .935 1.84 Steffen Søberg Vålerenga 45 2663:43 34 11 89 5 .924 2.00 Gašper Krošelj Sparta Warriors 36 2097:00 21 14 73 6 .922 2.09 Tyler Plante Lørenskog IK 17 1001:58 12 5 38 1 .917 2.28 Tommy Johansen Storhamar Dragons 37 2150:57 22 15 86 3 .916 2.40
Source: pointstreak.com
Attendance
Team Arena Capacity Total Games Average % of Capacity Frisk Tigers Askerhallen 2,400 25,045 23 1,088 45,3% Stavanger Oilers DNB Arena 4,377 90,618 22 4,119 94,1% Storhamar Dragons Hamar OL-Amfi 6,091 51,692 23 2,247 36,9% Vålerenga Jordal Amfi 4,450 49,422 22 2,246 50,5% Lillehammer Kristins Hall 3,194 31,270 23 1,359 42,5% Rosenborg Leangen Ishall 3,000 36,016 22 1,637 54,6% Lørenskog Lørenskog Ishall 1,350 28,330 23 1,231 91,2% Sparta Warriors Sparta Amfi 3,450 44,684 22 2,031 58,9% Stjernen Stjernehallen 2,473 26,053 23 1,132 45,8% Tønsberg Vikings Tønsberg Ishall 500 7,083 22 321 64,2%
TotalGamesAverage390,2132251,734 Source:pointstreak.com
Playoffs After the regular season, the top eight teams will be qualified for the playoffs. In the first and second rounds, the highest remaining seed chooses which of the two lowest remaining seeds to be matched against. In each round the higher-seeded team is awarded home ice advantage. Each best-of-seven series follows a 1–1–1–1–1–1–1 format: the higher-seeded team plays at home for games 1 and 3 (plus 5 and 7 if necessary), and the lower-seeded team at home for games 2, 4 and 6 (if necessary).
Bracket Updated as of April 14, 2014.
Source: pointstreak.com Norwegian Champions2014Stavanger Oilers4th title
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the playoffs. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown. Updated as of April 14, 2014. GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes Player Team Kissel, Dan Dan Kissel Stavanger Oilers 17 8 10 18 +9 4Daoust, Jean-Michel Jean-Michel Daoust Stavanger Oilers 17 5 13 18 +13 10Lindström, Tobias Tobias Lindström Vålerenga Ishockey 18 7 10 17 +3 6Dineen, Nick Nick Dineen Lillehammer IK 12 6 10 16 -4 12Schaus, Nick Nick Schaus Stavanger Oilers 17 6 9 15 +11 24Davis, Kurt Kurt Davis Stavanger Oilers 17 4 11 15 +9 18Kristiansen, Tommy Tommy Kristiansen Stavanger Oilers 16 4 11 15 +7 73Strandfeldt, Martin Martin Strandfeldt Stavanger Oilers 17 6 8 14 +6 26LoVecchio, Jeff Jeff LoVecchio Lillehammer IK 12 5 9 14 -1 4Olden, Sondre Sondre Olden Vålerenga Ishockey 18 5 8 13 -3 2Sørvik, Daniel Daniel Sørvik Vålerenga Ishockey 18 5 8 13 +3 12
Source: pointstreak.com
Leading goaltenders The top five goaltenders based on goals against average. Player Team Ruben Smith Stavanger Oilers 16 985:47 11 5 30 1 .931 1.83 Steffen Søberg Vålerenga 18 1070:11 10 8 34 1 .928 1.91 Joe Fallon Lillehammer IK 12 793:10 7 5 32 1 .933 2.42 Tommy Johansen Storhamar Dragons 12 736:38 7 5 32 1 .908 2.61 Gašper Krošelj Sparta Warriors 5 319:04 1 4 16 0 .914 3.01
Source: pointstreak.com
Attendance Team Arena Capacity Total Games Average % of Capacity Frisk Tigers Askerhallen 2,400 2,303 2 1,151 63,0% Stavanger Oilers DNB Arena 4,377 33,898 9 3,766 86,0% Storhamar Dragons Hamar OL-Amfi 6,091 16,799 5 3,359 55,1% Vålerenga Jordal Amfi 4,450 28,805 10 2,880 64,7% Lillehammer Kristins Hall 3,194 10,866 6 1,811 56,7% Rosenborg Leangen Ishall 3,000 2,866 2 1,433 47,8% Lørenskog Lørenskog Ishall 1,350 3,020 2 1,510 111,9% Sparta Warriors Sparta Amfi 3,450 5,403 3 1,801 52,2%
TotalGamesAverage103,960392,665 Source:pointstreak.com
Qualification After the regular season had ended, the two lowest ranked teams in the league and the two highest ranked teams in the 1. divisjon competed for the right to play in the 2014–15 GET-ligaen. Kongsvinger Knights, Manglerud Star, Stjernen Hockey and the Tønsberg Vikings took part. The tournament was organized according to a double round robin format, where each club played the others twice, home and away, for a total of six games. The points system and ranking method used were the same as in the GET-ligaen.
Standings Updated as of March 27, 2014. Team Stjernen Hockeyq 6 5 0 1 0 21 10 16 Tønsberg Vikingsq 6 3 0 0 3 18 17 9 Manglerud Starr 6 2 1 0 3 11 13 8 Kongsvinger Knightsr 6 0 1 1 4 12 22 3 q – qualified for next years GET-league; r – will play in next years 1. division
GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTW = Overtime Wins; OTL = Overtime losses; SOW = Shootout Wins; SOL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points Source: speaker.no
Awards All-Star team
The following players were selected to the 2013–14 GET-ligaen All-Star team: Goaltender: Brady Hjelle (Rosenborg) Defenseman: Mats Trygg (Vålerenga) Defenseman: Kurt Davis (Stavanger) Center: Jeff LoVecchio (Lillehammer) Winger: Sondre Olden (Vålerenga) Winger: Jonas Johansson (Frisk Asker)
Other Coach of the year: Espen Knutsen (Vålerenga)
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