2016–17 Hockeyettan season
| 2016–17 Hockeyettan season | |
|---|---|
| League | Hockeyettan |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | 16 September 2016 – 19 February 2017 |
| Number of teams | 47 |
| Promoted to HockeyAllsvenskan | IF Troja/Ljungby |
The 2016–17 Hockeyettan season is the third season that the third tier of ice hockey in Sweden has been organized under that name. The regular season began on 16 September 2016 and ended on 19 February 2017, to be followed by promotion and relegation playoffs. The league was left with 47 teams after Kovlands IshF withdrew to a lower division due to financial reasons.[1]
Format
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Participating teams
Autumn season
Hockeyettan North
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Hockeyettan South
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Hockeyettan West
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Hockeyettan East
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Spring season
Allettan North
Allettan South
Hockeyettan North (spring)
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Hockeyettan South (spring)
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Hockeyettan West (spring)
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Hockeyettan East (spring)
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Hockeyettan Finals
AllEttan North winner Huddinge IF and AllEttan South winner IF Troja/Ljungby met in a best of three series. Huddinge won the series 2–1 in games, and advanced to the HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers. Troja proceeded to the playoffs.
| 8 March | Huddinge IK | 1–2 | IF Troja/Ljungby | Björkängshallen, Huddinge | Recap |
| 10 March | IF Troja/Ljungby | 2–4 | Huddinge IK | Ljungby Arena, Ljungby | Recap |
| 11 March | IF Troja/Ljungby | 1–2 | Huddinge IK | Ljungby Arena, Ljungby | Recap |
| Huddinge won series 2–1 | |
Playoffs
Qualifying round
The winners of the spring continuation groups met in an initial qualifying round. Örnsköldsvik and Tranås won their respective series and proceeded to round 1.
Örnsköldsvik vs Sollentuna
| 23 February | Sollentuna HC | 1–4 | Örnsköldsvik HF | SVEAB Arena, Sollentuna | Recap |
| 25 February | Örnsköldsvik HF | 4–1 | Sollentuna HC | Skyttishallen, Örnsköldsvik | Recap |
| Örnsköldsvik HF won series 2–0 | |
Grästorp vs Tranås
| 23 February | Tranås AIF | 4–1 | Grästorps IK | Stiga Arena, Tranås | Recap |
| 25 February | Grästorps IK | 0–1 | Tranås AIF | Åse & Viste Arena, Grästorp | Recap |
| Tranås AIF won series 2–0 | |
Round 1
In round 1, the surviving two teams from the qualifying round were joined by teams 2–5 from each of the two Allettan groups. Väsby IK, Piteå HC, Asplöven HC, Vimmerby HC, Kallinge-Ronneby IF, and Nybro Vikings IF won their series and advanced to round 2.
Väsby vs Tranås
| 2 March | Tranås AIF | 3–5 | Väsby IK | Stiga Arena, Tranås | Recap |
| 4 March | Väsby IK | 4–3 | Tranås AIF | Vilundaparkens Ishall, Upplands Väsby | Recap |
| Väsby IK won series 2–0 | |
Piteå vs Örnsköldsvik
| 2 March | Örnsköldsvik HF | 1–3 | Piteå HC | Skyttishallen, Örnsköldsvik | Recap |
| 4 March | Piteå HC | 3–2 | Örnsköldsvik HF | LF Arena, Piteå | Recap |
| Piteå HC won series 2–0 | |
Hudiksvall vs Asplöven
| 2 March | Asplöven HC | 3–1 | Hudiksvalls HC | ICA Arena, Haparanda | Recap |
| 4 March | Hudiksvalls HC | 3–4 | OT | Asplöven HC | Glysishallen, Hudiksvall | Recap |
| Asplöven HC won series 2–0 | |
Vimmerby vs Skövde
| 2 March | Skövde IK | 2–3 | Vimmerby HC | Billingehov, Skövde | Recap |
| 4 March | Vimmerby HC | 5–3 | Skövde IK | Vimmerby Ishall, Vimmerby | Recap |
| Vimmerby HC won series 2–0 | |
Kallinge-Ronneby vs Borlänge
| 2 March | Borlänge HF | 1–2 | OT | Kallinge-Ronneby IF | Borlänge Ishall, Borlänge | Recap |
| 4 March | Kallinge-Ronneby IF | 2–1 | OT | Borlänge HF | Soft Center Arena, Kallinge | Recap |
| Kallinge-Ronneby IF won series 2–0 | |
Nybro Vikings vs Kalix
| 2 March | Kalix HC | 1–2 | OT | Nybro Vikings IF | PART Arena, Kalix | Recap |
| 4 March | Nybro Vikings IF | 4–3 | Kalix HC | Liljas Arena, Nybro | Recap |
| Nybro Vikings IF won series 2–0 | |
Round 2
In round 2, the winning teams from round 1 were joined by teams 2–3 from each of the Allettan groups. Kristianstads IK, Mariestad BoIS, Visby/Roma HK, Vimmerby HC, and Piteå HC won their series and advanced to Round 3.
Kristianstad vs Nybro Vikings
| 9 March | Nybro Vikings IF | 0–1 | Kristianstads IK | Liljas Arena, Nybro | Recap |
| 11 March | Kristianstads IK | 5–4 | OT | Nybro Vikings IF | Kristianstads Ishall, Kristianstad | Recap |
| Kristianstads IK won series 2–0 | |
Mariestad vs Asplöven
| 9 March | Asplöven HC | 2–1 | Mariestad BoIS HC | ICA Arena, Haparanda | Recap |
| 11 March | Mariestad BoIS HC | 6–4 | Asplöven HC | Katrinhallen Ishall, Mariestad | Recap |
| 12 March | Mariestad BoIS HC | 2–1 | Asplöven HC | Katrinhallen Ishall, Mariestad | Recap |
| Mariestad BoIS HC won series 2–1 | |
Visby/Roma vs Kallinge-Ronneby
| 9 March | Kallinge-Ronneby IF | 0–1 | Visby/Roma HK | Soft Center Arena, Kallinge | Recap |
| 11 March | Visby/Roma HK | 1–2 | Kallinge-Ronneby IF | Visby Ishall, Visby | Recap |
| 12 March | Visby/Roma HK | 2–1 | Kallinge-Ronneby IF | Visby Ishall, Visby | Recap |
| Visby/Roma HK won series 2–1 | |
IF Sundsvall vs Vimmerby
| 9 March | Vimmerby HC | 3–2 | IF Sundsvall | Vimmerby Ishall, Vimmerby | Recap |
| 11 March | IF Sundsvall | 5–4 | Vimmerby HC | Sundsvall Energi Arena, Sundsvall | Recap |
| 12 March | IF Sundsvall | 2–3 | Vimmerby HC | Sundsvall Energi Arena, Sundsvall | Recap |
| Vimmerby HC won series 2–1 | |
Väsby vs Piteå
| 9 March | Piteå HC | 4–5 | Väsby IK | LF Arena, Piteå | Recap |
| 11 March | Väsby IK | 2–7 | Piteå HC | Vilundaparkens Ishall, Upplands Väsby | Recap |
| 12 March | Väsby IK | 1–2 | OT | Piteå HC | Vilundaparkens Ishall, Upplands Väsby | Recap |
| Piteå HC won series 2–1 | |
Round 3
In round 3, the winning teams from round 2 were joined by the losing team from the Hockeyettan finals, IF Troja/Ljungby. The winning teams, Kristianstads IK, Visby/Roma HK, and IF Troja/Ljungby, advanced to the HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers.
Kristianstad vs Vimmerby
| 15 March | Vimmerby HC | 4–1 | Kristianstads IK | Kristianstads Ishall, Kristianstad | Recap |
| 17 March | Kristianstads IK | 5–2 | Vimmerby HC | Vimmerby Ishall, Vimmerby | Recap |
| Kristianstads IK won series 2–0 | |
Visby/Roma vs Piteå
| 15 March | Piteå HC | 1–4 | Visby/Roma HK | LF Arena, Piteå | Recap |
| 17 March | Visby/Roma HK | 4–0 | Piteå HC | Visby Ishall, Visby | Recap |
| Visby/Roma HK won series 2–0 | |
IF Troja/Ljungby vs Mariestad
| 15 March | Mariestad BoIS | 2–1 | OT | IF Troja/Ljungby | Katrinhallen Ishall, Mariestad | Recap |
| 17 March | IF Troja/Ljungby | 3–2 | Mariestad BoIS | Ljungby Arena, Ljungby | Recap |
| 18 March | IF Troja/Ljungby | 3–2 | Mariestad BoIS | Ljungby Arena, Ljungby | Recap |
| IF Troja/Ljungby won series 2–1 | |
HockeyAllsvenskan qualifiers
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Hockeyettan qualifiers
Hockeyettan North qualifier
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Hockeyettan South qualifier
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Hockeyettan West qualifier
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Hockeyettan East qualifier
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References
- ^ "Kovland drog sig ur hockeyettan – här är duon som blir nya tränare I herrlaget". Sundsvall Tidning. 2016-04-12.