When was the U18 Region founded?

The U18 Region was founded in 1979.

How many teams play in the U18 Region?

The U18 Region currently consists of 48 teams.

Which country is the U18 Region based in?

The U18 Region is based in Sweden.

J18 Elit U18 Region 2016-2017

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League naming history:

2025 - 2026U18 Region
2020 - 2025J18 Region
1979 - 2020J18 Elit

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2016-2017

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2016-2017 J18 Elit Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
Norra
1.	Luleå HF J18	22	18	-	4	0	0	125	50	75	54	2.45	-
2.	MODO Hockey J18	22	16	-	4	1	1	131	60	71	51	2.32	-
3.	Skellefteå AIK J18	22	16	-	4	0	2	92	51	41	50	2.27	-
4.	Timrå IK J18	22	15	-	7	0	0	82	54	28	45	2.05	-
5.	IF Björklöven J18	22	13	-	7	1	1	107	68	39	42	1.91	-
6.	IF Sundsvall Hockey J18	22	13	-	8	1	0	90	65	25	41	1.86	-
7.	Örnsköldsvik HF J18	22	11	-	10	1	0	80	85	-5	35	1.59	-
8.	Östersunds IK J18	22	8	-	12	2	0	81	89	-8	28	1.27	-
9.	AIK Härnösand J18	22	6	-	14	0	2	63	107	-44	20	0.91	-
10.	Vännäs HC J18	22	6	-	15	0	1	54	103	-49	19	0.86	Eighth Final Loss
11.	Piteå HC J18	22	2	-	18	1	1	60	119	-59	9	0.41	-
12.	Bodens HF J18	22	0	-	21	1	0	43	157	-114	2	0.09	-
Västra
1.	Leksands IF J18	22	20	-	2	0	0	134	40	94	60	2.73	-
2.	Brynäs IF J18	22	19	-	2	1	0	136	33	103	59	2.68	-
3.	Färjestad BK J18	22	14	-	5	2	1	118	59	59	47	2.14	-
4.	Örebro HK J18	22	13	-	4	2	3	93	47	46	46	2.09	-
5.	VIK Västerås HK J18	22	13	-	8	1	0	93	62	31	41	1.86	-
6.	Valbo HC J18	22	9	-	9	2	2	62	85	-23	33	1.50	-
7.	BIK Karlskoga J18	22	7	-	10	3	2	76	82	-6	29	1.32	16th final loss
8.	Mora IK J18	22	8	-	12	1	1	81	81	0	27	1.23	-
9.	Grums IK J18	22	7	-	13	1	1	70	97	-27	24	1.09	-
10.	Hudiksvalls HC J18	22	5	-	16	0	1	72	136	-64	16	0.73	Saved in relegation
11.	Falu IF J18	22	3	-	16	1	2	52	111	-59	13	0.59	-
12.	Kumla HC J18	22	0	-	21	0	1	23	177	-154	1	0.05	Relegated
Östra
1.	Djurgårdens IF J18	22	20	-	1	1	0	133	33	100	62	2.82	-
2.	AIK J18	22	17	-	2	2	1	109	47	62	56	2.55	-
3.	Almtuna IS J18	22	13	-	7	1	1	81	62	19	42	1.91	-
4.	Nacka HK J18	22	13	-	8	1	0	91	67	24	41	1.86	-
5.	Södertälje SK J18	22	11	-	10	1	0	67	65	2	35	1.59	-
6.	SDE HF J18	22	11	-	10	0	1	72	61	11	34	1.55	16th final loss
7.	Wings HC J18	22	9	-	12	0	1	58	80	-22	28	1.27	Saved in relegation
8.	Tyresö/Hanviken J18	22	7	-	12	0	3	64	109	-45	24	1.09	Relegated
9.	Huddinge IK J18	22	7	-	15	0	0	63	95	-32	21	0.95	-
10.	Värmdö HC J18	22	6	-	15	1	0	54	84	-30	20	0.91	Relegated
11.	IFK Täby HC J18	22	4	-	13	3	2	42	76	-34	20	0.91	-
12.	Vallentuna BK J18	22	3	-	16	1	2	64	119	-55	13	0.59	-
Södra
1.	Frölunda HC J18	22	19	-	1	2	0	114	36	78	61	2.77	-
2.	Rögle BK J18	22	16	-	4	1	1	86	54	32	51	2.32	-
3.	Linköping HC J18	22	15	-	5	1	1	86	35	51	48	2.18	-
4.	Malmö Redhawks J18	22	13	-	5	3	1	87	47	40	46	2.09	-
5.	HV71 J18	22	14	-	7	0	1	88	66	22	43	1.95	-

Embed Player Stats

2016-2017 J18 Elit Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Carl Wassenius (F)	21	26	36	62	14
2.	Emil Lindqvist (F)	32	22	31	53	36
3.	Isak Andersson (F)	31	30	18	48	36
4.	Jacob Henriksson (F)	28	24	24	48	16
5.	David Lundmark (F)	31	23	25	48	16

Embed Goalie Stats

2016-2017 J18 Elit Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Gustav Bågenvik (G)	12	1.42	.946
2.	Ludvig Persson (G)	12	1.25	.944
3.	Samuel Ersson (G)	13	1.45	.940
4.	August Hedlund (G)	11	1.85	.933
5.	Oscar Walldén (G)	13	1.49	.931

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2016-2017 J18 Elit Demographics

U18 Region Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/20/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Vännäs HC U18	SK Lejon U18	-
10/15/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Värmdö HC U18	Huddinge IK U18	2 - 11
10/15/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Flemingsbergs IK U18	IFK Täby HC U18	3 - 6
10/15/2026 05:30 PM UTC	SDE HF U18	Tyresö/Hanviken U18	5 - 2
10/15/2026 05:30 PM UTC	AIK U18	Almtuna IS U18	5 - 0

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U18 Region Transactions

U18 Region — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
09/12/2026	Confirmed	Eddie Bergmark (D)	IF Björklöven U18	New Mexico Ice Wolves	Details
09/02/2026	Confirmed	Albin Klar (F)	Timrå IK U18	Hampton Roads Whalers	Details
08/24/2026	Confirmed	Ronaldo Nordlander (D)	IF Sundsvall Hockey U18	Hampton Roads Whalers	Details
08/21/2026	Confirmed	Viktor Fagemo (F)	IF Sundsvall Hockey U18	Borås HC U20	Details
08/17/2026	Confirmed	Jacob Adamsson (D)	Mora IK U18	Sherwood Park Crusaders	Details

2026-2027 U18 Region Free Agents

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2027-2028 U18 Region Free Agents

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U18 Region Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	AIK Härnösand U18	37	1 194	6'0"	174 lbs	17.11
2.	AIK U18	38	1 612	6'0"	181 lbs	16.82
3.	Almtuna IS U18	31	1 491	6'0"	181 lbs	17.19
4.	BIK Karlskoga U18	33	852	5'11"	172 lbs	17.06
5.	Bodens HF U18	39	975	5'11"	172 lbs	16.95
6.	Borås HC U18	33	1 002	6'0"	179 lbs	17.03
7.	Brynäs IF U18	36	1 719	6'0"	183 lbs	17.00
8.	Djurgårdens IF U18	38	1 626	6'0"	181 lbs	16.95
9.	Falu IF U18	36	934	5'11"	170 lbs	17.33
10.	Frölunda HC U18	39	1 650	6'0"	185 lbs	16.95
11.	Färjestad BK U18	29	1 340	6'0"	185 lbs	17.07
12.	Grums IK U18	36	995	5'11"	172 lbs	17.31
13.	HV71 U18	34	1 671	5'11"	174 lbs	17.00
14.	Huddinge IK U18	34	941	5'11"	176 lbs	17.00
15.	Hudiksvalls HC U18	31	1 075	5'11"	170 lbs	17.06
16.	IF Björklöven U18	33	1 845	5'11"	179 lbs	17.09
17.	IF Sundsvall Hockey U18	29	980	5'11"	179 lbs	17.21
18.	IF Troja-Ljungby U18	33	1 084	6'0"	179 lbs	17.15
19.	IFK Täby HC U18	29	800	5'11"	170 lbs	16.93
20.	IK Oskarshamn U18	32	1 102	5'11"	174 lbs	17.00
21.	Karlskrona HK U18	31	728	6'0"	183 lbs	17.23
22.	Kramfors-Alliansen J18	26	800	5'11"	176 lbs	16.65
23.	Kumla HC U18	29	673	5'10"	170 lbs	17.00
24.	Kungälvs IK U18	42	1 045	5'11"	176 lbs	17.10
25.	Leksands IF U18	31	1 350	5'11"	181 lbs	16.84
26.	Linköping HC U18	30	1 332	6'0"	185 lbs	16.93
27.	Luleå HF U18	38	1 836	6'0"	181 lbs	17.03
28.	Malmö Redhawks U18	41	1 369	5'11"	176 lbs	16.90
29.	MoDo Hockey U18	42	2 042	6'0"	181 lbs	16.79
30.	Mora IK U18	34	967	6'0"	179 lbs	17.12
31.	Nacka HK U18	33	1 423	6'0"	176 lbs	17.12
32.	Piteå HC U18	37	926	6'0"	174 lbs	17.11
33.	Rögle BK U18	28	1 358	5'11"	179 lbs	17.00
34.	SDE HF U18	37	1 105	6'0"	174 lbs	16.84
35.	Skellefteå AIK U18	36	1 706	6'0"	185 lbs	17.03
36.	Södertälje SK U18	31	1 366	6'0"	181 lbs	17.03
37.	Timrå IK U18	29	1 756	6'0"	185 lbs	17.34
38.	Tingsryds AIF U18	31	1 156	5'11"	174 lbs	17.16
39.	Tyresö/Hanviken U18	33	933	6'0"	176 lbs	17.42
40.	Valbo HC U18	30	1 027	6'0"	176 lbs	17.23
41.	Vallentuna Hockey U18	32	744	6'0"	176 lbs	17.09
42.	Vännäs HC U18	34	1 250	5'11"	176 lbs	17.50
43.	Värmdö HC U18	33	704	5'11"	176 lbs	17.12
44.	Västerås IK U18	36	1 789	6'0"	183 lbs	17.08
45.	Växjö Lakers HC U18	34	1 171	6'0"	183 lbs	17.03
46.	Wings HC U18	42	962	5'11"	179 lbs	16.83
47.	Örebro HK U18	34	1 469	6'0"	183 lbs	16.97
48.	Örnsköldsvik HF U18	29	1 107	5'10"	163 lbs	17.41
49.	Östersunds IK U18	34	1 210	5'10"	170 lbs	17.24

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Oscar Frank (F)	2026-2027	Off Market HC	IAHL	5	39	10	49	-
2.	Hugo Wallin (F)	2026-2027	Off Market HC	IAHL	5	22	22	44	-
3.	William Lindgren (F)	2026-2027	Northumberland Stars	GMHL	10	18	22	40	2
4.	Felix Johansson (F)	2026-2027	Börje Salmings Stiftelse	IAHL	5	29	6	35	-
5.	Simon Eriksson (F)	2026-2027	Northumberland Stars	GMHL	10	11	23	34	2
6.	William Wallén (F)	2026-2027	Tre Kannor	IAHL	5	20	13	33	-
7.	Joel Robling (F)	2026-2027	Rodeo Rockets	IAHL	5	12	18	30	-
8.	Hugo Östberg (F)	2026-2027	Mora IK U20	U20 Nationell	15	7	22	29	0
9.	Daniel Sylwander (F)	2026-2027	Boo-laget IK	IAHL	5	21	7	28	-
10.	Theo Östberg (F)	2026-2027	Mora IK U20	U20 Nationell	15	6	22	28	33

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Regular Season

U18 Region All-Time Points

U18 Region All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Filip Samuelsson (F)	115	102	40	142
2.	Vilmos Galló (F)	77	44	70	114
3.	Jonatan Harju (F)	66	37	72	109
4.	Norbert Hári (F)	74	42	65	107
5.	János Hári (F)	42	49	57	106

U18 Region All-Time Goals

U18 Region All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Filip Samuelsson (F)	115	102	40	142
2.	Oscar Möller (F)	63	64	33	97
3.	Anton Tano (F)	53	54	50	104
4.	Joakim Gustafsson (F)	77	53	39	92
5.	Douglas Sättermann (F)	67	51	34	85

U18 Region All-Time Assists

U18 Region All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Leo Hällvik (F)	98	25	77	102
2.	Jonatan Harju (F)	66	37	72	109
3.	Olle Lövbom (F)	81	28	71	99
4.	Vilmos Galló (F)	77	44	70	114
5.	Arvid Häggström (F)	70	33	68	101

U18 Region All-Time Penalty Min.

U18 Region All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Gustaf Borg (F)	45	1	9	333
2.	Robin Appelgren (F)	61	17	45	307
3.	Robin Åberg (F)	59	40	65	291
4.	Simon Engström (D)	69	19	31	264
5.	Victor Wallin Bondesson (D)	76	10	49	261

U18 Region All-Time Games Played

U18 Region All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Filip Samuelsson (F)	115	102	40	142
2.	Niclas Lyckeholt (F)	112	33	43	76
3.	Linus Karlsson (F)	111	50	33	83
4.	Jonas Rönngren (F)	110	29	29	58
5.	Henrik Hellgren (F)	110	12	31	43

U18 Region All-Time Points Per Game

U18 Region All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jesper Nilsson (F)	1	0	5	5.00
2.	Markus Palmberg (F)	1	1	4	4.00
3.	Gustav Gräsberg (F)	1	1	4	4.00
4.	Sondre Olden (F)	8	11	26	3.25
5.	Nicolai Meyer (F)	1	3	3	3.00

U18 Region All-Time Points Per Season

U18 Region All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Viggo Björck (F)	2023-2024	J18 Region	36	33	65	98	2.72	18
2.	Simon Mattsson (F)	2009-2010	J18 Elit	33	29	43	72	2.18	24
3.	Christoffer Rikner (F)	2011-2012	J18 Elit	38	23	48	71	1.87	46
4.	Anton Mella (F)	2012-2013	J18 Elit	36	37	31	68	1.89	24
5.	Mille Thunman (F)	2025-2026	U18 Region	39	21	45	66	1.69	22

U18 Region All-Time Goals Per Season

U18 Region All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Filip Samuelsson (F)	2008-2009	J18 Elit	36	40	13	53	1.47	54
2.	Jesper Persson (F)	2010-2011	J18 Elit	17	39	6	45	2.65	2
3.	Anton Mella (F)	2012-2013	J18 Elit	36	37	31	68	1.89	24
4.	Tobias Ericsson (D)	2003-2004	J18 Elit	36	37	12	49	1.36	30
5.	Douglas Sättermann (F)	2024-2025	J18 Region	33	36	18	54	1.64	4

U18 Region All-Time Assists Per Season

U18 Region All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Viggo Björck (F)	2023-2024	J18 Region	36	33	65	98	2.72	18
2.	Christoffer Rikner (F)	2011-2012	J18 Elit	38	23	48	71	1.87	46
3.	Mille Thunman (F)	2025-2026	U18 Region	39	21	45	66	1.69	22
4.	Jonatan Harju (F)	2014-2015	J18 Elit	30	18	44	62	2.07	18
5.	Simon Mattsson (F)	2009-2010	J18 Elit	33	29	43	72	2.18	24

U18 Region All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

U18 Region All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gustaf Borg (F)	2012-2013	J18 Elit	33	1	7	8	0.24	292
2.	Daniel Eklund (F)	2008-2009	J18 Elit	31	5	16	21	0.68	223
3.	William Seyhan (F)	2013-2014	J18 Elit	20	1	3	4	0.20	199
4.	Robin Appelgren (F)	2009-2010	J18 Elit	22	7	9	16	0.73	198
5.	Bernhard Thool (F)	2010-2011	J18 Elit	32	9	7	16	0.50	187