What league does Linköping HC U18 play in?

Linköping HC U18 play in the U18 Region.

Where is Linköping HC U18 based?

Linköping HC U18 is based in Linköping, SWE.

Who is the head coach of Linköping HC U18?

The head coach of Linköping HC U18 is Andreas Melin.

Who is the captain of Linköping HC U18?

The captain of Linköping HC U18 is Jakob Ekelund.

What arena does Linköping HC U18 play in?

Linköping HC U18 play their home games at Stångebro Ishall in Linköping, SWE.

What are the team colors of Linköping HC U18?

The team colors of Linköping HC U18 are Blue + White + Red.

Linköping HC J18

2017-2018

2017-2018 Season

Linköping HC J18 were 18-4-0 in the 2017-18 J18 Elit season with 53 points, 2nd in the Södra and 6th overall.

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2017-2018 Linköping HC J18 Player Stats

All Positions

Linköping HC J18 — 2017-2018 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
J18 Allsvenskan
1.		Marcus Pedersen (RW/LW)	17	7	13	20	22	8	8	5	0	5	10	-1
2.		Gustav Eurenius (C)	18	8	8	16	2	5	8	1	3	4	0	2
3.		Eric Hjorth (D)	18	4	11	15	6	5	8	2	0	2	0	-1
4.		Albert Lyckåsen (D)	15	3	12	15	12	13	8	0	3	3	4	0
5.		Alexander Malinowski (LW/RW)	18	9	4	13	4	9	8	1	1	2	4	0
6.		Alexander Lundman (RW/LW)	18	5	8	13	2	8	7	1	0	1	2	1
7.		Elliot Ekmark (C)	15	4	9	13	2	5	6	0	2	2	2	2
8.		David Åhlin (RW)	13	6	2	8	0	11	8	1	2	3	0	-2
9.		Tom Eriksson (C/RW)	3	3	5	8	25	3	8	2	7	9	31	0
10.		Jakob Ekelund (C)	13	1	7	8	6	6	8	0	1	1	0	-1
11.		Christoffer Rapp (RW/LW)	2	4	3	7	0	4	7	2	5	7	0	0
12.		Johan Erlandsson (C/W)	15	1	6	7	14	11	7	0	0	0	2	0
13.		Ivar Sjölund (D)	7	4	2	6	4	4	8	0	2	2	8	2
14.		William Magnusson (RW)	16	4	2	6	4	-1
15.		Lukas Johansson (LW/RW)	12	3	2	5	2	-2	3	0	0	0	0	-1
16.		Mateusz Szurowski (C/W)	15	3	2	5	4	-3	3	0	0	0	0	0
17.		Ivan Zivlak (D)	14	2	3	5	4	6
18.		Fredrik Johansson (C/RW)	14	3	1	4	27	7	8	0	0	0	2	-2
19.		Albin Persson (RW)	9	2	1	3	2	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0
20.		Nikola Pasic (LW/RW)	2	1	2	3	0	2	6	3	0	3	25	2
21.		Simon Olofsson (D)	12	1	2	3	4	5	8	0	0	0	0	0
22.		Linus Frängqvist (D)	18	1	2	3	16	3	5	0	0	0	0	1
23.		Didrik Lindqwister (D)	16	0	2	2	10	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
24.		Arvid Costmar (C)	2	1	0	1	4	-1	8	3	4	7	10	0
25.		William Worge Kreü (D)	4	1	0	1	10	6	8	0	0	0	10	-1
26.		Simon Lundmark (D)	1	0	1	1	0	1	7	1	2	3	2	1
27.		Adam Ginning (D)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	27	-3
28.		Oscar Ekman (RW)	2	0	0	0	0	-1
29.		David Lindblom (C)	2	0	0	0	0	1
30.		Axel Altervall (D)	4	0	0	0	2	0
J18 Elit
1.		Marcus Pedersen (RW/LW)	19	9	11	20	14	10
2.		Alexander Lundman (RW/LW)	22	12	7	19	8	9
3.		Alexander Malinowski (LW/RW)	22	7	11	18	2	19
4.		Gustav Eurenius (C)	22	8	9	17	6	8
5.		Johan Erlandsson (C/W)	19	5	8	13	4	11
6.		Eric Hjorth (D)	21	5	8	13	16	14
7.		Jakob Ekelund (C)	17	7	4	11	10	10
8.		Lukas Johansson (LW/RW)	20	3	8	11	12	-3
9.		Albert Lyckåsen (D)	19	2	7	9	16	13
10.		Arvid Costmar (C)	6	4	4	8	4	1
11.		Ivar Sjölund (D)	10	4	4	8	16	2
12.		Fredrik Johansson (C/RW)	15	2	6	8	27	8
13.		Simon Olofsson (D)	14	2	5	7	2	10
14.		Elliot Ekmark (C)	14	4	2	6	2	7
15.		Ivan Zivlak (D)	9	1	5	6	0	8
16.		Nikola Pasic (LW/RW)	5	2	3	5	0	1
17.		Mateusz Szurowski (C/W)	14	1	4	5	35	-1
18.		Hannes Forsling (RW)	16	1	4	5	8	11
19.		Tom Eriksson (C/RW)	4	2	2	4	6	1
20.		Albin Persson (RW)	10	2	2	4	12	5
21.		Linus Frängqvist (D)	21	1	3	4	8	13
22.		Christoffer Rapp (RW/LW)	4	3	0	3	0	0
23.		Axel Altervall (D)	14	2	0	2	2	6
24.		William Magnusson (RW)	3	0	2	2	0	3
25.		William Worge Kreü (D)	5	1	0	1	4	6
26.		Simon Lundmark (D)	3	0	1	1	4	-3
27.		Didrik Lindqwister (D)	19	0	1	1	10	7
28.		Filip Kampner Andersson (C/LW)	1	0	0	0	0	2
29.		Knut Köhler (C)	1	0	0	0	0	2
30.		Oscar Ekman (RW)	1	0	0	0	0	0
31.		David Lindblom (C)	5	0	0	0	0	4

Linköping HC J18 — 2017-2018 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
J18 Allsvenskan
1.		Isac Sandström (G)	8	2.27	.912	7	1	-	1	449:00	177	0
2.		Jesper Myrenberg (G)	1	2.00	.900	1	0	-	0	60:00	18	5	2.74	.895
3.		Matteus Ward (G)	10	3.28	.885	5	4	-	1	584:29	246	3	2.71	.901
4.		Hugo Ollas (G)	0	-	-	0	0	-	0	0:00	0
J18 Elit
1.		Hugo Ollas (G)	2	0.60	.977	1	0	0	1	99:00	42
2.		Matteus Ward (G)	11	2.01	.929	8	3	-	3	655:45	289
3.		Isac Sandström (G)	10	1.81	.922	9	1	-	3	563:44	201
4.		Linn Jansson Almgren (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2017-2018 Linköping HC J18 Staff

Head CoachAndreas Melin
Asst. CoachRickard Johansson
Dir. of Player DevelopmentNiclas Hävelid

Team Staff History

2017-2018 Linköping HC J18 Captains

"C"

Jakob Ekelund

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2017-2018 Linköping HC U18 Demographics

Linköping HC U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 Region
Team Colors: Blue + White + Red
Town: Linköping, SWE Map
Founded: -

2017-2018 Linköping HC J18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

38 players

Experience

Linköping HC J18: 1 353 GP
SHL: 47 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Linköping HC (SHL)
Linköping HC U16 (U16 Region)
Linköping HC U20 (U20 Nationell)
Åseda IF (Division 2)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Stångebro Ishall
Location: Linköping, SWE
Capacity: 4 700
Construction Year: 1975
Secondary Arena: Saab Arena

Linköping HC U18 Games

Linköping HC U18 — 2017-2018 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/11/2026 01:30 PM UTC	Linköping HC U18	Karlskrona HK U18	4 - 5 (SO)	U18 Region
10/08/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC U18	Linköping HC U18	6 - 1	U18 Region
10/04/2026 01:30 PM UTC	HV71 U18	Linköping HC U18	4 - 6	U18 Region
10/01/2026 04:45 PM UTC	Linköping HC U18	Frölunda HC U18	1 - 3	U18 Region
09/27/2026 12:00 PM UTC	Olofströms IK U18	Linköping HC U18	0 - 5	U18 Region

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Latest Transactions

Linköping HC U18 — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
06/25/2024	Confirmed	joining	Benjamin Jismyr (F)	Tranås AIF J20	Details
09/23/2023	Confirmed	leaving	Leyton Bergfors (F)	AIK J18	Details
06/20/2023	Confirmed	joining	Axel Bjurman (F)	Viggbyholms IK U16	Details
06/20/2023	Confirmed	joining	Atle Enander (D)	Viggbyholms IK U16	Details
06/20/2023	Confirmed	joining	Axel Kylin (G)	Viggbyholms IK U16	Details
07/20/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Tomas Zizka (D)	Saskatoon Blades	Details
07/05/2019	Confirmed	leaving	Eric Hjorth (D)	Sarnia Sting	Details
04/20/2019	Confirmed	joining	Jonathan Myrenberg (D)	IFK Täby HC U16	Details

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Linköping HC U18 History and Standings

Linköping HC U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Linköping HC U18
2026-2027	U18 Region	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	1	-
	U18 Region	11	8	2	-	0	1	47	29	25	2.27	3	-
2025-2026	U18 Nationell	22	9	9	-	1	3	67	72	32	1.45	8	Did not make playoffs
	U18 Region	10	3	4	-	2	1	32	41	14	1.4	4	-
	U18 Region	11	5	2	-	2	2	38	27	21	1.91	4	-
Linköping HC J18
2024-2025	J18 Nationell	18	6	5	-	6	1	64	55	31	1.72	4	Eighth Final Loss
	J18 Region	22	16	2	-	0	4	118	48	52	2.36	1	-
2023-2024	J18 Nationell	18	5	6	-	1	6	58	67	23	1.28	9	Eighth Final Loss
	J18 Region	22	13	8	-	0	1	100	65	40	1.82	5	-
2022-2023	J18 Region	22	12	7	-	2	1	88	67	41	1.86	6	16th final loss
2021-2022	J18 Region	22	11	8	-	3	0	82	53	39	1.77	7	16th final loss
2020-2021	J18 Region	8	5	2	-	1	0	36	20	17	2.13	2	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	J18 Allsvenskan	18	12	3	-	2	1	80	43	41	2.28	1	No playoffs held
	J18 Elit	22	18	3	-	0	1	124	47	55	2.5	2	-
2018-2019	J18 Allsvenskan	18	15	3	-	0	0	71	32	45	2.5	1	Bronze game loss
	J18 Elit	22	16	4	-	1	1	104	46	51	2.32	2	-
2017-2018	J18 Allsvenskan	18	10	4	-	3	1	81	54	37	2.06	2	Bronze game loss
	J18 Elit	22	17	4	-	1	0	90	45	53	2.41	2	-
2016-2017	J18 Allsvenskan	18	10	5	-	2	1	63	53	35	1.94	3	Bronze game win
	J18 Elit	22	15	5	-	1	1	86	35	48	2.18	3	-
2015-2016	J18 Allsvenskan	18	5	6	-	3	4	65	63	25	1.39	5	Eighth Final Loss
	J18 Elit	22	17	2	-	1	0	123	50	55	2.5	2	-
2014-2015	J18 Allsvenskan	18	9	5	-	2	2	47	29	33	1.83	3	Quarterfinal loss
	J18 Elit	22	18	3	-	1	0	102	42	56	2.55	1	-
2013-2014	J18 Allsvenskan	18	11	6	-	0	1	63	47	34	1.89	2	Final loss
	J18 Elit	22	19	1	-	1	0	122	39	60	2.73	1	-
2012-2013	J18 Allsvenskan	18	12	4	-	2	0	70	45	40	2.22	1	Quarterfinal loss
	J18 Elit	22	16	5	-	1	0	97	43	50	2.27	2	-
2011-2012	J18 Allsvenskan	18	8	6	-	4	0	70	53	32	1.78	2	Quarterfinal loss
	J18 Elit	22	16	5	-	1	0	84	41	50	2.27	2	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Linköping HC U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Václav Nedorost (D)	2026-2027	HC Motor Ceske Budejovice U20	Extraliga junioru	12	3	14	17	30
2.	Sebastian Dahlqvist (F)	2026-2027	Södertälje SK U20	U20 Nationell	12	8	5	13	12
3.	Jonathan Özdemir (F)	2026-2027	Potomac Patriots	NCDC	7	5	7	12	2
4.	Patrick Russell (F)	2026-2027	Kölner Haie	DEL	7	2	10	12	6
5.	Patrick Russell (F)	2026-2027	Kölner Haie	Champions HL	5	7	4	11	6
6.	Melvin Krause (F)	2026-2027	Jonstorps IF	Division 2	5	5	6	11	2
7.	Daniel Ljungman (F)	2026-2027	AIK	HockeyAllsvenskan	11	4	7	11	10
8.	Joan Kyburz (D)	2026-2027	Nordic Hockey Academy U20	Austria U20i	10	1	10	11	0
9.	Clemens Troxler (F)	2026-2027	Linköping HC U20	U20 Nationell	12	7	3	10	4
10.	Pontus Eklöf (F)	2026-2027	Tranås AIF	HockeyEttan	5	0	10	10	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Linköping HC U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	16.07
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	17.23
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	17.12
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	17.14
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	183 lbs	16.93

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pontus Eklöf (F)	98	45	65	110
2.	Sebastian Dahlqvist (F)	72	40	58	98
3.	Sebastian Lundman (F)	66	29	55	84
4.	Philip Rondahl (F)	80	39	41	80
5.	Erik Brissle (F)	86	32	48	80

Franchise All-Time Goals

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pontus Eklöf (F)	98	45	65	110
2.	Sebastian Dahlqvist (F)	72	40	58	98
3.	Philip Rondahl (F)	80	39	41	80
4.	Mateusz Szurowski (F)	70	38	31	69
5.	Loke Krantz (F)	52	38	13	51

Franchise All-Time Assists

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pontus Eklöf (F)	98	45	65	110
2.	Sebastian Dahlqvist (F)	72	40	58	98
3.	Sebastian Lundman (F)	66	29	55	84
4.	Erik Brissle (F)	86	32	48	80
5.	Philip Rondahl (F)	80	39	41	80

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Linus Dalhammer (F)	34	5	9	141
2.	Jacob Andersson (D)	46	1	5	141
3.	Anton Blomberg (D)	68	26	52	134
4.	Ture Holmér (F)	69	23	52	129
5.	Benjamin Jismyr (F)	73	35	66	102

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pontus Eklöf (F)	98	45	65	110
2.	Simon Eriksson (D)	93	9	11	20
3.	Linus Levin (D)	90	4	14	18
4.	Oliver Ericsson (D)	89	9	19	28
5.	Linus Frängqvist (D)	88	7	13	20

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Andreas Sundin (F)	6	8	13	2.17
2.	Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson (F)	17	15	35	2.06
3.	Oliver Lauridsen (D)	2	1	4	2.00
4.	Olle Lycksell (F)	22	19	36	1.64
5.	Jakub Vrána (F)	36	31	50	1.39

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Philip Rondahl (F)	2013-2014	J18 Elit	22	20	24	44	2.00	6
2.	Sebastian Lundman (F)	2019-2020	J18 Elit	22	15	28	43	1.95	2
3.	Hugo Leufvenius (F)	2015-2016	J18 Elit	21	17	20	37	1.76	24
4.	Oscar Karlsson (F)	2022-2023	J18 Region	26	18	18	36	1.38	6
5.	David Lindstrand (F)	2000-2001	J18 Elit	36	21	14	35	0.97	22

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	David Lindstrand (F)	2000-2001	J18 Elit	36	21	14	35	0.97	22
2.	Arvid Westlin (F)	2021-2022	J18 Region	32	21	13	34	1.06	16
3.	Philip Rondahl (F)	2013-2014	J18 Elit	22	20	24	44	2.00	6
4.	Dustin Parks (F)	2007-2008	J18 Elit	26	19	12	31	1.19	18
5.	Oscar Karlsson (F)	2022-2023	J18 Region	26	18	18	36	1.38	6

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sebastian Lundman (F)	2019-2020	J18 Elit	22	15	28	43	1.95	2
2.	Sebastian Peter Skoog (D)	2022-2023	J18 Region	31	4	28	32	1.03	12
3.	Philip Rondahl (F)	2013-2014	J18 Elit	22	20	24	44	2.00	6
4.	Alexander Fredriksson (D)	2021-2022	J18 Region	34	9	24	33	0.97	31
5.	Pontus Eklöf (F)	2015-2016	J18 Elit	20	13	22	35	1.75	16

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Linköping HC U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Freddie Jigmalm (D)	2005-2006	J18 Elit	26	7	7	14	0.54	91
2.	Christofer Rydell (D)	2000-2001	J18 Elit	34	2	4	6	0.18	89
3.	Linus Dalhammer (F)	2006-2007	J18 Allsvenskan	14	1	1	2	0.14	86
4.	Anton Blomberg (D)	2011-2012	J18 Allsvenskan	18	5	5	10	0.56	74
5.	Jesper Pettersson (D)	2010-2011	J18 Allsvenskan	13	3	3	6	0.46	72