1997–98 Elitserien season

1997–98 Elitserien season
1997–98 Elitserien season
League	Elitserien
Sport	Ice hockey
Duration	16 September 1997 – 5 March 1998
Regular season
League Champion	Djurgårdens IF
Season MVP	Ulf Dahlén (HV71)
Top scorer	Ville Peltonen (Västra Frölunda HC)
Playoffs
Finals champions	Färjestads BK
Runners-up	Djurgårdens IF
SHL seasons
	← 1996–97 1998–99 →

The 1997–98 Elitserien season was the 23rd season of the Elitserien, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. 12 teams participated in the league, and Farjestads BK won the championship.

Standings[]

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Djurgårdens IF	46	27	6	13	148	110	60
2.	Färjestads BK	46	24	10	12	154	112	58
3.	Leksands IF	46	24	8	14	165	143	56
4.	Västra Frölunda	46	17	15	14	136	107	49
5.	Brynäs IF	46	21	6	19	138	131	48
6.	Modo Hockey	46	20	6	20	129	123	46
7.	HV 71 Jönköping	46	19	8	19	127	145	46
8	Luleå HF	46	15	13	18	112	125	43
9.	Malmö IF	46	17	8	21	134	121	42
10.	Västerås IK	46	15	9	22	102	146	39
11.	AIK	46	13	7	26	93	134	33
12.	Södertälje SK	46	10	12	24	110	151	32

Playoffs[]

Quarterfinal			Semifinal			Finale]

1	Djurgårdens IF	3

7	HV 71 Jönköping	2
			1	Djurgårdens IF	3

			6	MODO Hockey	2
3	Leksands IF	1

6	MODO Hockey	3
						1	Djurgårdens IF	2

						2	Färjestads BK	3
4	Västra Frölunda	3

5	Brynäs IF	0
			4	Västra Frölunda	1

			2	Färjestads BK	3
2	Färjestads BK	3

8	Luleå HF	0

External links[]

Swedish Hockey League official site

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