Linköping HC
Linköpings HC | |
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City | Linköping, Sweden |
League | Elitserien |
Founded | 1976 |
Home arena | Cloetta Center, 8,500 capacity |
Colors | Blue, white, red |
General manager | Mike Helber |
Head coach | Hans Särkijärvi |
Captain | Magnus Johansson |
Championships | |
Conference titles | none |
Linköpings Hockey Club, often known by its acronym LHC or, colloquially among its fans, Cluben, is an ice hockey team from Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping's women's football team, Linköpings FC, is affiliated with and financially backed by Linköpings HC. October 3, 2008 the club announced that the elite men's and women's teams of local volleyball club Team Valla will become affiliated with Linköpings HC, under the name Linköpings Volleyboll Club.[1]
History
Linköpings HC first played in the Elitserien in the 1999–2000 season, and has been in the top division since the 2001–02 season. They have reached the playoffs eight times. LHC reached the final for the first time in 2006–07, where they lost to Modo Hockey. In the 2007–08 season, Linköpings HC advanced to the final once again, this time against HV71, to which they lost, thus once again winning the silver medal.
Players
Current roster
References
- ^ "LHC och Team Valla blir LVC" (in Swedish). Linköpings HC. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
External links
- Official site (in Swedish)
- Meltzer, Bill. "Linköping Looking at Date with Destiny" at NHL.com. Retrieved 03-28-07.
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