Karlskrona HK
| Karlskrona HK | |
|---|---|
| File:KarlskronaHK 2015.png | |
| City |  Karlskrona, Sweden |
| League | SHL |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Home arena | ABB Arena Karlskrona |
| Colors | Orange, Black, White |
| Head coach | Per Hånberg |
| Captain | Morten Madsen |
| Website | Official website |
Karlskrona HK is an ice hockey club located in Karlskrona, Sweden, established in 2001. They have played in the second-tier league HockeyAllsvenskan since the 2012–13 season. Their home arena is ABB Arena Karlskrona which has a capacity of 5050 spectators.[1]
Following an impressive 2014–15 season, Karlskrona HK qualified for the SHL,[2] only 14 years after the club was established. Important factors for the promotion were strong team play, reliable goaltending by Patrick Galbraith and offensive production by Joel Kellman (39 points) and Filip Cruseman (20 goals).
Season-by-season record
updated December 1, 2013[3]
| Season | League | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | Division 3 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 30 | 137 | 96 | 5th | — |
| 2002-03 | Division 3 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 31 | 117 | 76 | 5th | |
| 2003-04 | Division 3 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | – | – | 19 | 111 | 97 | 4th | – |
| 2004-05 | Division 3 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 2 | – | – | 44 | 159 | 61 | 1st | – |
| 2005-06 | Division 3 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | – | – | 43 | 176 | 55 | 2nd | Promoted |
| 2006-07 | Division 2 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 46 | 159 | 67 | 1st | - |
| 2007-08 | Division 2 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 38 | 132 | 59 | 1st | Qualified for Kvalserien (Div. 1) |
| 2007-08 | Kvalserien (Div. 1) | 8 | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 55 | 10 | 1st | Promoted |
| 2008-09 | Division 1 | 27 | 11 | – | 9 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 91 | 73 | 6th | – |
| 2008-09 | Division 1 Continuation | 10 | 5 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 39 | 25 | 1st | Re-qualified for Division 1 |
| 2009-10 | Division 1 | 27 | 13 | – | 8 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 103 | 91 | 5th | – |
| 2009-10 | Division 1 Continuation | 10 | 8 | – | 2 | – | – | 32 | 42 | 19 | 1st | Re-qualified for Division 1 |
| 2010-11 | Division 1 | 27 | 17 | – | 7 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 98 | 61 | 3rd | – |
| 2010-11 | Division 1 Continuation | 14 | 5 | – | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 40 | 36 | 4th | Qualified for Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) |
| 2010-11 | Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) | 10 | 5 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 3 | – |
| 2011-12 | Division 1 | 27 | 15 | – | 6 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 104 | 54 | 4th | – |
| 2011-12 | Division 1 Continuation | 14 | 8 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 47 | 35 | 2nd | Qualified for Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) |
| 2011-12 | Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) | 10 | 8 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 39 | 23 | 1st | Promoted |
| 2012-13 | HockeyAllsvenskan | 52 | 11 | – | 38 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 107 | 186 | 14th | Playout in Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) |
| 2012-13 | Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) | 10 | 5 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 27 | 2nd | Saved from relegation |
| 2013-14 | HockeyAllsvenskan | 52 | 25 | 14 | 20 | - | - | 85 | - | - | 5th |
Current Roster
Updated February 23, 2015.[4][5]
| No. | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 
|
Mikael Kurki | D | L | 37 | 2012 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 61 |
|
Mattias Granlund | LW | L | 32 | 2014 | Glommersträsk, Sweden |
| 4 |
|
Filip Mingotti | D | L | 31 | 2009-10 | Sweden |
| 64 |
|
Jonathan Pudas | D | R | 31 | 2013 | Sweden |
| 19 |
|
Kristoffer Söder | C | L | 33 | 2010-11 | Sweden |
| 9 | 
|
Vyacheslav Trukhno | LW | L | 37 | 2014 | Voskresensk, Russia |
| 1 |
|
Sammy Gustafsson | G | L | 36 | 2015 | Sweden |
References
- ^ http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=509
- ^ David Hjorter & Andreas Lindman (10 March 2015). "Karlskrona klart för SHL" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=509&teamhistory=complete
- ^ "truppen" (in Swedish). Karlskrona HK. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ^ "Eliteprospects.com - Karlskrona HK". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
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