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Scoring Leaders

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Patrick Thoresen	24	10	29	39
2.	Dan Kissel	24	13	23	36
3.	Tim McGauley	24	11	23	34
4.	Bobby MacIntyre	23	10	23	33
5.	Daniel Leavens	24	14	16	30

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Team Facts

Plays in Swedish Hockey League
Team colours Orange + Blue
Town Växjö, SWE
Founded 1997

2020-2021 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Youth Team	HT	WT	S	Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Viktor Fasth (G) “A”	38	1982	Vänersborgs HC	6'0"	181	L	20/21
	#31	Erik Källgren (G)	24	1996	Lidingö Vikings HC	6'3"	198	L	20/21
	#1	Philip Svedebäck (G)	18	2002	Wings HC Arlanda	6'3"	190	L	Junior
DEFENSEMEN
	#44	Peter Andersson (D)	29	1991	Åstorps IK	6'4"	203	L	20/21
	#4	Tim Erixon (D)	29	1991	Skellefteå AIK	6'2"	201	L	20/21
	#2	Christian Folin (D)	29	1991	Hanhals IF	6'3"	205	R
	#7	Hardy Häman Aktell (D)	22	1998	Kågedalens AIF	6'4"	198	L	21/22
	#55	Miika Koivisto (D)	30	1990	Sport	6'0"	194	L	20/21
	#11	Ilari Melart (D)	31	1989	IF Malmö Redhawks	6'3"	214	L	20/21
	#25	Linus Nässén (D)	22	1998	Norrtälje IK	6'0"	183	L	20/21
	#94	Joel Persson (D)	26	1994	Osby IK	5'11"	187	R	22/23
	#5	Juuso Vainio (D)	26	1994	HPK	6'0"	190	R	21/22
FORWARDS
	#91	Andrew Calof (RW)	29	1991		5'10"	179	R	20/21
	#13	Jack Drury (C)	20	2000	Chicago Mission MHA	6'0"	174	L	20/21
	#17	Emil Forslund (RW/LW)	27	1993	Tidaholms HF	5'9"	196	R	21/22
	#16	Brendan Gaunce (C/LW)	26	1994	Markham Waxers	6'2"	216	L	20/21
	#10	Richard Gynge (RW)	33	1987	Hanvikens SK	6'1"	190	R	21/22
	#29	Pontus Holmberg (C/LW)	21	1999	VIK Västerås HK Ungdom	5'11"	179	L	21/22
	#60	Erik Josefsson (C) “C”	33	1987	Gislaveds SK	6'0"	190	L	20/21
	#81	Fredrik Karlström (C/W)	23	1998	Trångsunds IF	6'2"	196	L
	#27	Martin Lundberg (W/C) “A”	30	1990	Skellefteå AIK	6'0"	209	L	20/21
	#41	Ludvig Nilsson (LW/RW)	26	1994	Huddinge IK	6'1"	192	L	20/21
	#14	Emil Pettersson (C)	27	1994	Ånge IK	6'2"	176	L	20/21
	#87	Robert Rosén (C) “A”	33	1987	Alvesta SK	5'10"	176	R	22/23
	#6	Victor Stjernborg (C/LW)	17	2003	IF Malmö Redhawks	5'11"	194	L	Junior
	#18	Marcus Sylvegård (RW)	21	1999	IF Malmö Redhawks	6'0"	190	R	20/21
Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 14 \| Av Age: 26.54 years \| Av Ht: 6'1" \| Av Wt: 192 lbs \| Compare with other teams

Team Staff

Head Coach Sam Hallam
Asst. Coach Fredrik Hellgren
Asst. Coach Tobias Thermell
Goaltending Coach Andreas Andersson
General Manager Henrik Evertsson
Asst. General Manager Patrik Hall
Asst. Equipment Manager Johannes Engdahl
Conditioning Coach Robert Lygdbäck
Equipment Manager Tobias Johsted

Team Facts

Nationalities 20 players
3 players
2 players
1 player
Experience Växjö Lakers HC: 2 959 GP
NHL: 531 GP
WC: 82 GP
OG: 8 GP
SHL: 4 187 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 1 393 GP
Liiga: 788 GP
KHL: 623 GP
AHL: 1 054 GP
Affiliated Team(s) Växjö Lakers HC J18 (J18 Region)
Växjö Lakers HC J20 (J20 Nationell)

Team Captains

“C” Erik Josefsson
“A” Viktor Fasth
Robert Rosén
Martin Lundberg

Team captaincy history

Arena Information

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

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Latest Transactions

DATE	STATUS		PLAYER		TEAM
01/08/2021
01/08/2021	Confirmed	Leaving	Teemu Eronen (D)	Leaving for	IF Björklöven
01/06/2021
01/06/2021	Confirmed	Leaving	Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson (F)	Leaving for	Färjestad BK
01/02/2021
01/02/2021	Confirmed	Joining	Brendan Gaunce (F)	Joining from	Providence Bruins
12/30/2020
12/30/2020	Confirmed	Joining	Christian Folin (D)	Joining from	Montréal Canadiens
11/06/2020
11/06/2020	Confirmed	Joining	Andrew Calof (F)	Joining from	Traktor Chelyabinsk
11/04/2020
11/04/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Marcus Davidsson (F)	Leaving for	Västerviks IK
10/10/2020
10/10/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Niclas Lundgren (D)	Leaving for	Västerås IK
09/04/2020
09/04/2020	Confirmed	Leaving	Brendan Shinnimin (F)	Leaving for	Adler Mannheim

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Team History and Standings

Season	League	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	TP	Rank	Postseason
1997-1998	Division 4	12	8	2	2	-	-	65	49	18	2	-
1998-1999	Division 4	14	13	1	0	-	-	99	27	27	1	Promoted
1999-2000	Division 2	14	10	0	4	-	-	58	46	20	3	-
2000-2001	Division 2	14	13	1	0	-	-	161	28	27	1	Promoted
2001-2002	Division 1	18	14	2	2	-	-	104	42	30	1	Kvalserien AS
2002-2003	Division 1	44	34	7	3	-	-	240	94	75	1	Promoted
2003-2004	HockeyAllsvenskan	32	16	0	8	1	7	107	95	57	7	-
2004-2005	HockeyAllsvenskan	30	13	4	9	2	2	81	70	49	5	-
2005-2006	HockeyAllsvenskan	42	14	6	17	2	3	129	138	55	10	-
2006-2007	HockeyAllsvenskan	45	21	4	15	1	4	156	119	73	6	Promotion Play
2007-2008	HockeyAllsvenskan	45	20	5	15	4	1	133	109	74	6	Promotion Play
2008-2009	HockeyAllsvenskan	45	22	-	15	5	3	155	123	79	5	Kvalserien SHL
	Kvalserien SHL	10	3	-	6	0	1	28	35	10	5	-
2009-2010	HockeyAllsvenskan	52	29	-	12	4	7	177	140	102	3	Kvalserien SHL
	Kvalserien SHL	10	1	-	7	1	1	29	46	6	6	-
2010-2011	HockeyAllsvenskan	52	33	-	14	3	2	192	129	107		Promoted
	Kvalserien SHL	10	7	-	0	2	1	36	17	26	1	Promoted
2011-2012	Elitserien	55	18	-	22	8	7	124	133	77	9	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	Elitserien	55	14	-	26	7	8	102	130	64	10	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	SHL	55	23	-	14	7	11	156	130	94	3	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	SHL	55	24	-	16	9	6	158	120	96	3	Champion
2015-2016	SHL	52	25	-	19	4	4	147	139	87	6	Semifinal loss
2016-2017	SHL	52	26	-	12	7	7	165	118	99	1	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	SHL	52	34	-	10	6	2	169	104	116	1	Champion
2018-2019	SHL	52	22	-	17	3	10	123	120	82	7	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	SHL	52	20	-	26	4	2	127	143	70	10	Playoffs Cancelled
2020-2021	SHL	34	16	-	8	5	5	100	75	63	3	-

Tournament Statistics

Season	Tournament	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	TP	Rank	Postseason
2014-2015	Champions HL	6	4	-	2	0	0	19	14	12	2	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	Champions HL	4	3	-	1	0	0	20	10	9	1	16th final loss
2016-2017	Champions HL	4	2	-	0	0	2	16	10	8	1	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	Champions HL	6	4	-	1	1	0	22	16	14	1	Final loss
2018-2019	Champions HL	6	2	-	3	1	0	21	18	8	3	Did not make playoffs

Retired Numbers

Stars and Cult Players

Where are they now?

#	Player	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Andy Miele (F)	2020-2021	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	KHL	44	16	23	39	26
2.	Ryan Lasch (F)	2020-2021	Pelicans	Liiga	24	9	25	34	6
3.	Nichlas Hardt (F)	2020-2021	Rungsted Seier Capital	Denmark	32	19	13	32	-
4.	Roman Horák (F)	2020-2021	HC Sparta Praha	Czech	33	13	18	31	6
5.	Adam Byström Johansson (F)	2020-2021	Hudiksvalls HC	HockeyEttan	25	13	15	28	33
6.	Sebastian Magnusson (F)	2020-2021	Kallinge/Ronneby IF	HockeyEttan	26	16	11	27	10
7.	Eric Martinsson (D)	2020-2021	HV71	SHL	32	3	22	25	22
8.	Dennis Everberg (F)	2020-2021	Rögle BK	SHL	25	15	9	24	16
9.	Alexander Johansson (F)	2020-2021	Halmstad Hammers HC	HockeyEttan	20	11	12	23	4
10.	Filip Cederqvist (F)	2020-2021	Tingsryds AIF	HockeyAllsvenskan	28	7	14	21	6

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Robert Rosén (F)	546	160	230	390
2.	Christian Jakobsson (F)	238	144	122	266
3.	Erik Josefsson (F)	632	82	88	170
4.	Johan Andersson (F)	283	74	83	157
5.	Liam Reddox (F)	386	72	78	150

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Robert Rosén (F)	546	160	230	390
2.	Christian Jakobsson (F)	238	144	122	266
3.	Erik Josefsson (F)	632	82	88	170
4.	Johan Andersson (F)	283	74	83	157
5.	Liam Reddox (F)	386	72	78	150

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Robert Rosén (F)	546	160	230	390
2.	Christian Jakobsson (F)	238	144	122	266
3.	Andreas Custemo (D)	124	22	93	115
4.	Cory Murphy (D)	208	28	89	117
5.	Erik Josefsson (F)	632	82	88	170

Franchise All-Time PIM

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Johan Markusson (F)	364	43	95	508
2.	Johan Andersson (F)	283	74	157	306
3.	Noah Welch (D)	164	19	73	301
4.	Christoffer Persson (D)	227	6	41	298
5.	Brendan Shinnimin (F)	142	36	89	260

Franchise All-Time Games played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Erik Josefsson (F)	632	82	88	170
2.	Robert Rosén (F)	546	160	230	390
3.	Jeremias Augustin (D)	458	13	26	39
4.	Liam Reddox (F)	386	72	78	150
5.	Johan Markusson (F)	364	43	52	95

Franchise All-Time Points per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Arto Miettinen (F)	29	49	87	3.000
2.	Peter Andersson (F)	46	52	95	2.065
3.	Morgan Grans (F)	46	25	81	1.761
4.	Markus Andersson (F)	71	55	114	1.606
5.	Elias Pettersson (F)	44	24	56	1.273

Franchise All-Time Points per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Christian Jakobsson (F)	2000-2001	Division 2	34	53	30	83	2.44	-
2.	Markus Andersson (F)	2000-2001	Division 2	-	24	35	59	-	-
3.	Robert Rosén (F)	2009-2010	HockeyAllsvenskan	52	27	30	57	1.10	8
4.	Josh Soares (F)	2010-2011	HockeyAllsvenskan	52	24	33	57	1.10	54
5.	Elias Pettersson (F)	2017-2018	SHL	44	24	32	56	1.27	14

Franchise All-Time Goals per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Christian Jakobsson (F)	2000-2001	Division 2	34	53	30	83	2.44	-
2.	Fredrik Persson (F)	2000-2001	Division 2	-	30	18	48	-	-
3.	Arto Miettinen (F)	2002-2003	Division 1	-	30	13	43	-	-
4.	Robert Rosén (F)	2009-2010	HockeyAllsvenskan	52	27	30	57	1.10	8
5.	Peter Andersson (F)	2001-2002	Division 1	-	27	7	34	-	-

Franchise All-Time Assists per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Andreas Custemo (D)	2002-2003	Division 1	-	6	38	44	-	-
2.	Markus Andersson (F)	2000-2001	Division 2	-	24	35	59	-	-
3.	Josh Soares (F)	2010-2011	HockeyAllsvenskan	52	24	33	57	1.10	54
4.	Morgan Grans (F)	2002-2003	Division 1	-	16	33	49	-	-
5.	Elias Pettersson (F)	2017-2018	SHL	44	24	32	56	1.27	14

Franchise All-Time PIM per Season

#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jani Honkanen (D)	2005-2006	HockeyAllsvenskan	40	3	3	6	0.15	220
2.	Josh MacNevin (D)	2009-2010	HockeyAllsvenskan	48	14	32	46	0.96	139
3.	Anton Hedman (F)	2009-2010	HockeyAllsvenskan	51	9	14	23	0.45	117
4.	Per Helmersson (D)	2008-2009	HockeyAllsvenskan	44	3	11	14	0.32	108
5.	Henrik Blomqvist (D)	2003-2004	HockeyAllsvenskan	41	5	6	11	0.27	105

Average Height, Weight, Age per Season

Season	Roster	Avg Height	Avg Weight	Avg Age
2020-2021	View roster	6'1"	192 lbs	26.54
2019-2020	View roster	6'1"	193 lbs	27.07
2018-2019	View roster	6'0"	188 lbs	25.42
2017-2018	View roster	6'0"	191 lbs	25.75
2016-2017	View roster	6'0"	187 lbs	25.38

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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

First player to score goal for team in Elitserien: Liam Reddox (Sept. 15, 2011 at Luleå)

First player to score goal for team in Allsvenskan: Jarno Pikkarainen (Sept. 17, 2003 vs Mörrum)

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