What league does Växjö Lakers HC U18 play in?

Växjö Lakers HC U18 play in the U18 Region.

Where is Växjö Lakers HC U18 based?

Växjö Lakers HC U18 is based in Växjö, SWE.

Who is the head coach of Växjö Lakers HC U18?

The head coach of Växjö Lakers HC U18 is Frej McLoughlin.

Who is the captain of Växjö Lakers HC U18?

The captain of Växjö Lakers HC U18 is Jacob Sagadin.

What arena does Växjö Lakers HC U18 play in?

Växjö Lakers HC U18 play their home games at Vida Arena in Växjö, SWE.

Who is the general manager of Växjö Lakers HC U18?

The general manager of Växjö Lakers HC U18 is Calle Steén.

What are the team colors of Växjö Lakers HC U18?

The team colors of Växjö Lakers HC U18 are Orange + Blue.

Växjö Lakers HC J18

2021-2022

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2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC J18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Youth Team	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Melker Björk (G)	20	2006	Gislaveds SK	5'11"	165	L
	#1	Maja Helge (G)	19	2007	Växjö Lakers HC	5'9"	146	L
	#31	Melvin Lind (G)	21	2005	Vendelsö IK	5'10"	192	L
	#35	Hugo Nilsson (G)	21	2005	Alvesta SK	6'5"	146	L
	#1	Axel Röing (G)	20	2006	Växjö Lakers HC	5'11"	143	L
	#25	William von Porat (G)	19	2007	Växjö Lakers HC	-	-	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Elton Backer (D)	20	2006	HV71	5'9"	157	L
	#59	Arvid Fagerberg (D)	21	2005	Växjö Lakers HC	5'7"	152	L
	#50	Alfons Freij (D)	20	2006	Sölvesborgs IK	6'1"	198	L
	#57	Kevin Israelsson (D)	21	2005	Växjö Lakers HC	6'3"	220	R
	#53	Olle Johansson (D)"A"	22	2004	Alvesta SK	6'0"	198	L
	#51	Felix Lövgren (D)	22	2004	Boro-Vetlanda HC	6'3"	198	L
	#52	Ludvig Mellgren (D)	22	2004	Vendelsö IK	5'10"	170	L
	#11	Liam Pettersson (D)	19	2007	Gislaveds SK	6'2"	170	L
	#41	Melker Pettersson (D)	20	2005	Diö GoIF	6'4"	209	L
	#49	Leo Sahlin Wallenius (D)	20	2006	Skövde IK	6'0"	183	L
	#54	Matteus Söderbom (D)	22	2004	Alvesta SK	6'4"	227	L
	#37	Simon Thuresson (D)	21	2005	Växjö Lakers HC	-	-	L
FORWARDS
	#47	Isak Brandt (C)	22	2004	Rönnängs IK	5'11"	181	L
	#55	Rasmus Brattborn (C)	20	2005	Alvesta SK	5'10"	172	L
	#43	Kalle Broed (LW)	22	2004	Järfälla HC	5'8"	161	L
	#60	Oliver Erlandsson (LW)	21	2005	Karlskrona HK	5'8"	170	L
	#56	Rasmus Fredh (C)	20	2006	Alvesta SK	5'10"	161	L
	#11	Agaton Fries (LW)	20	2006	Kallinge/Ronneby IF	5'9"	170	L
	#34	Leo Isaksson (F)	21	2005	Växjö Lakers HC	6'0"	170	L
	#48	Filip Karlsson (LW)	21	2005	Alvesta SK	6'2"	192	L
	#45	Emon Kulmala (LW)	20	2006	Kallinge/Ronneby IF	5'7"	154	R
	#11	Malte Lantz Rosdahl (LW)	20	2006	Osby IK	6'0"	185	L
	#14	Elton Lindeborg (LW)	20	2006	Gislaveds SK	6'0"	159	L
	#15	Leo Lundblad (LW)	20	2006	Växjö Lakers HC	5'10"	165	L
	#12	Sebastian Maddock Rasmussen (RW)	22	2004	Odense IK	6'2"	176	L
	#36	Isac Nielsen (LW)	22	2004	Mörrums GoIS IK	5'9"	181	L
	#33	Casper Nässén (RW/LW)	22	2004	Norrtälje IK	6'4"	214	R
	#40	Albin Pedersen (F)	22	2004	Älta IF	6'2"	187	L
	#46	Elis Rix (RW)	21	2005	Växjö Lakers HC	6'3"	207	L
	#39	Jacob Sagadin (C/RW)"C"	21	2005	IF Troja-Ljungby	6'0"	192	L
	#32	Anton Sollin (F)	20	2006	Boro-Vetlanda HC	6'2"	203	L
	#42	Jakub Stancl (LW)	21	2005	HC Slavia Praha	6'3"	198	L
	#44	Joel Svensson (LW/C)	21	2005	IK Oskarshamn	6'1"	194	R
	#58	Rikard Thimgren (F)	21	2005	IFK Tumba	-	-	L

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2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC J18 Staff

Head CoachFrej McLoughlin
Asst. CoachRobert Lis
General ManagerCalle Steén
Equipment ManagerStefan Norbe
Mental CoachMartin Romö

Team Staff History

2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC J18 Captains

"C"

Jacob Sagadin

"A"

Olle Johansson

Team Captaincy History

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2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC U18 Demographics

Växjö Lakers HC U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 Region
Team Colors: Orange + Blue
Town: Växjö, SWE Map
Founded: -

2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC J18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

38 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Växjö Lakers HC J18: 925 GP
SHL: 1 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Vida Arena
Location: Växjö, SWE
Capacity: 5 750
Construction Year: 2011

Växjö Lakers HC U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/20/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC U18	IF Troja-Ljungby U18	-	U18 Region
09/17/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Rögle BK U18	Växjö Lakers HC U18	-	U18 Region
09/13/2026 12:00 PM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC U18	HV71 U18	-	U18 Region
09/11/2026 04:30 PM UTC	Karlskrona HK U18	Växjö Lakers HC U18	-	U18 Region
09/06/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC U18	IK Oskarshamn U18	5 - 1	U18 Region

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Latest Transactions

05/01/2026

confirmed

Jack Strömsholm (F)

Joining fromNacka HK U18

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01/13/2026

loan

Wiggo Sörensson (F)

Joining fromBoro/Vetlanda HC

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06/20/2023

confirmed

Ludwig Hellgren (F)

Joining fromViggbyholms IK U16

Details

01/20/2023

confirmed

Conrad Svensson (F)

Joining fromIF Lejonet J18

Details

08/06/2019

confirmed

Storm Storjord (F)

Joining fromSkellefteå AIK U16

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confirmed

Arvid Kruukka (F)

Joining fromLuleå HF U16

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06/04/2019

confirmed

Nils Ekblad (F)

Leaving forGrästorps IK

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07/07/2018

confirmed

Victor Stjernborg (F)

Joining fromMalmö Redhawks J18

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Växjö Lakers HC U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Växjö Lakers HC U18
2026-2027	U18 Region	1	1	0	-	0	0	5	1	3	3	4	-
2025-2026	U18 Nationell	22	14	5	-	2	1	92	60	47	2.14	2	Champion
	U18 Region	10	4	4	-	0	2	33	31	14	1.4	3	-
	U18 Region	11	8	1	-	2	0	59	21	28	2.55	2	-
Växjö Lakers HC J18
2024-2025	J18 Nationell	18	6	8	-	3	1	59	53	25	1.39	7	Semifinal loss
	J18 Region	22	15	5	-	2	0	122	46	49	2.23	4	-
2023-2024	J18 Nationell	18	6	9	-	2	1	62	68	23	1.28	7	Quarterfinal loss
	J18 Region	22	17	4	-	0	1	85	43	52	2.36	3	-
2022-2023	J18 Nationell	18	7	7	-	2	2	55	61	27	1.5	7	Eighth Final Loss
	J18 Region	22	13	3	-	4	2	75	41	49	2.23	3	-
2021-2022	J18 Nationell	18	8	8	-	1	1	65	72	27	1.5	5	Eighth Final Loss
	J18 Region	22	14	4	-	1	3	95	49	47	2.14	3	-
2020-2021	J18 Region	9	3	5	-	0	1	36	34	10	1.11	7	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	J18 Allsvenskan	18	5	10	-	1	2	55	79	19	1.06	8	No playoffs held
	J18 Elit	22	12	6	-	4	0	86	68	44	2	4	-
2018-2019	J18 Allsvenskan	18	7	10	-	1	0	56	66	23	1.28	7	16th final loss
	J18 Elit	22	14	6	-	2	0	75	55	46	2.09	5	-
2017-2018	J18 Elit	22	5	14	-	0	3	48	76	18	0.82	10	16th final loss
2016-2017	J18 Elit	22	7	12	-	1	2	65	80	25	1.14	8	-
2015-2016	J18 Elit	22	9	11	-	0	0	78	84	30	1.36	6	-
2014-2015	J18 Elit	12	8	3	-	0	1	60	35	25	2.08	1	16th final loss
	J18 Elit	22	11	6	-	1	4	72	63	39	1.77	6	-
2013-2014	J18 Div.1	21	20	1	-	0	0	152	20	60	2.86	1	Promoted
2012-2013	J18 Elit	22	5	16	-	0	1	56	109	16	0.73	11	Relegated
2011-2012	J18 Elit	22	4	14	-	2	2	53	116	18	0.82	9	-
2010-2011	J18 Elit	22	3	17	0	1	1	50	122	12	0.55	12	-
2009-2010	J18 Elit	22	3	16	0	0	3	51	148	12	0.55	12	-
2008-2009	J18 Elit	18	9	7	0	1	1	71	67	30	1.67	6	-
2007-2008	J18 Div.1	18	12	4	2	-	-	107	33	26	1.44	2	Promoted
2006-2007	J18 Div.1	18	12	4	2	-	-	91	50	26	1.44	3	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Wiggo Sörensson (F)	2026-2027	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	4	0	4	2
2.	Ludwig Hellgren (F)	2026-2027	AIK U20	U20 Nationell	2	1	2	3	2
3.	Anton Linde (F)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Metal Ligaen	2	2	0	2	0
4.	William Lind (F)	2026-2027	Malmö Redhawks U20	U20 Nationell	2	2	0	2	0
5.	Olle Karlsson (F)	2026-2027	Växjö Lakers HC U20	U20 Nationell	2	2	0	2	2
6.	Matteus Söderbom (D)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Champions HL	2	1	1	2	0
7.	Max Isaksson (F)	2026-2027	Växjö Lakers HC U20	U20 Nationell	2	1	1	2	2
8.	Matteus Söderbom (D)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Metal Ligaen	2	0	2	2	0
9.	Morgan Anderberg (F)	2026-2027	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	5	0	2	2	2
10.	Olle Ågren (F)	2026-2027	Växjö Lakers HC U20	U20 Nationell	2	1	0	1	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	16.33
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	16.81
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	16.82
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	17.06
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	17.21

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Vincent Bengtsson (F)	81	43	43	86
2.	Jonas Nilsson (F)	48	47	35	82
3.	Gabriel Altberg (F)	67	39	38	77
4.	Olle Ågren (F)	68	32	45	77
5.	Leo Lundblad (F)	105	32	42	74

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jonas Nilsson (F)	48	47	35	82
2.	Vincent Bengtsson (F)	81	43	43	86
3.	Gabriel Altberg (F)	67	39	38	77
4.	Sander Rekstad (F)	92	37	31	68
5.	Elis Rix (F)	71	36	37	73

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Olle Ågren (F)	68	32	45	77
2.	Vincent Bengtsson (F)	81	43	43	86
3.	Leo Lundblad (F)	105	32	42	74
4.	Carl Larsson (F)	41	21	39	60
5.	Gabriel Altberg (F)	67	39	38	77

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tim Karlsson (F)	41	8	10	188
2.	Emon Kulmala (F)	85	21	46	160
3.	Ludwig Loeffel (D)	93	20	48	154
4.	Erik Lagerblad (F)	46	9	18	140
5.	Theodor Johnsson (D)	78	5	29	126

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Leo Lundblad (F)	105	32	42	74
2.	Ludwig Loeffel (D)	93	20	28	48
3.	Sander Rekstad (F)	92	37	31	68
4.	Ivar Kjellsson (F)	86	26	23	49
5.	Emon Kulmala (F)	85	21	25	46

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Wiggo Sörensson (F)	1	0	3	3.00
2.	Dominik Bokk (F)	1	2	2	2.00
3.	Jonas Nilsson (F)	48	47	82	1.71
4.	Axel Hermansson (F)	21	20	36	1.71
5.	Adam Byström Johansson (F)	3	1	5	1.67

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jonas Nilsson (F)	2008-2009	25	23	39
2.	Carl Larsson (F)	2008-2009	24	12	38
3.	Axel Hermansson (F)	2013-2014	21	20	36
4.	Sander Rekstad (F)	2015-2016	30	19	35
5.	Kasper Kjellkvist (F)	2014-2015	29	14	34

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jonas Nilsson (F)	2008-2009	25	23	39
2.	Axel Hermansson (F)	2013-2014	21	20	36
3.	Sander Rekstad (F)	2015-2016	30	19	35
4.	Albin Laksonen (F)	2024-2025	16	17	27
5.	Vincent Bengtsson (F)	2025-2026	19	17	20

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Carl Larsson (F)	2008-2009	24	26	38
2.	Kasper Kjellkvist (F)	2014-2015	29	20	34
3.	Victor Carlsson (F)	2011-2012	33	20	28
4.	Gustav Jäderberg (D)	2014-2015	26	20	25
5.	Filip Cederqvist (F)	2017-2018	17	20	23

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Tim Karlsson (F)	2010-2011	32	8	186
2.	Carl Larsson (F)	2008-2009	24	38	99
3.	Erik Lagerblad (F)	2010-2011	13	14	96
4.	Simon Svensson (D)	2016-2017	34	10	94
5.	Hannes Nordgren (D)	2010-2011	23	9	88

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Captain History:

2014-15: Philip Motéus
2013-14: Jacob Lundegård
2012-13: Magnus Conradsson, Albin Zachariassen, Jacob Klang
2011-12: Erik Johnsson

Most Points:

2014-15: Kasper Kjellkvist (34p)
2013-14: Axel Hermansson (36p)
2012-13: Marcus Linderborg (22p)
2011-12: Victor Carlsson (28p)
2010-11: Patrik Johansson (21p)
2009-10: Jonas Nilsson (18p), Jesper Öhrvall (18p)
2008-09: Jonas Nilsson (39p)
2007-08: Jonas Nilsson (25p)