2017–18 Metal Ligaen season
2017–18 Metal Liagen season | |
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League | Metal Ligaen |
Sport | Ice Hockey |
Duration | 8 September 2017 – 16 April 2018 |
Number of games | 275 (50 per team) |
Number of teams | 11 |
TV partner(s) | TV 2 Sport |
Regular season | |
Playoffs | |
Finals |
The 2017–18 Metal Ligaen season was be the 61st season of ice hockey in Denmark. The season got extended from 10 to 11 teams by including Hvidovre Fighters. It is Hvidovre's first season in the league since the 2012–13 season. It is also the first time ever that the league consists of 11 teams.
Teams[]
Teams licensed to play in the Metal Ligaen 2017–18
Team | Arena | Capacity |
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Aalborg Pirates | Gigantium Isarena | 5,000 |
Esbjerg Energy | Granly Hockey Arena | 4,200 |
Frederikshavn White Hawks | Scanel Hockey Arena | 4,000 |
Gentofte Stars | 1,160 | |
Herlev Eagles | 1,740 | |
Herning Blue Fox | KVIK Hockey Arena | 4,105 |
Hvidovre Fighters | Allan Villadsen Ishockey Arena | 2,000 |
Odense Bulldogs | Odense Isstadion | 3,280 |
Rungsted Seier Capital | 2,460 | |
Rødovre Mighty Bulls | Rødovre Skøjte Arena | 3,600 |
SønderjyskE Ishockey | 5,000 |
Regular season[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Herning Blue Fox | 50 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 193 | 124 | +69 | 110 | Qualification to Quarter-finals |
2 | Aalborg Pirates | 50 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 156 | 111 | +45 | 95 | |
3 | Frederikshavn White Hawks | 50 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 172 | 129 | +43 | 84 | |
4 | Rødovre Mighty Bulls | 50 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 151 | 128 | +23 | 87 | |
5 | Esbjerg Energy | 50 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 151 | 130 | +21 | 86 | |
6 | Rungsted Seier Capital | 50 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 154 | 142 | +12 | 78 | |
7 | Odense Bulldogs | 50 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 141 | 149 | −8 | 77 | Qualification to Play-in |
8 | Gentofte Stars | 50 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 108 | 134 | −26 | 70 | |
9 | SønderjyskE | 50 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 135 | 143 | −8 | 69 | |
10 | Herlev Eagles[a] | 50 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 107 | 186 | −79 | 36 | |
11 | Hvidovre Fighters | 50 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 92 | 184 | −92 | 29 |
Updated to match(es) played on 27 February 2018. Source: Metal Ligaen
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Herlev Eagles were deducted four points due to bad economi.[1]
Play-offs[]
Wild-card round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Herning Blue Fox | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Herlev Eagles | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Herning Blue Fox | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Rungsted Seier Capital | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Odense Bulldogs | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Herlev Eagles | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Esbjerg Energy | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | SønderjyskE | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Herning Blue Fox | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
(Pairings are re-seeded after the first and second round) | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Aalborg Pirates | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Aalborg Pirates | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Frederikshavn White Hawks | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Gentofte Stars | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | SønderjyskE | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Aalborg Pirates | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Esbjerg Energy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Third place | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Rødovre Mighty Bulls | 3 | 3 | Esbjerg Energy | 4g | ||||||||||||||
6 | Rungsted Seier Capital | 4 | 6 | Rungsted Seier Capital | 7g |
References[]
- ^ "Dagen før sæsonstart: Ligaklub får pointstraf for økonomisk rod". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV 2 Sport. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2017 in Danish sport
- 2018 in Danish sport
- 2017–18 in European ice hockey leagues
- Seasons in Superisligaen