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2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Youth Team	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Albin Boija (G)	22	2003	IF Sundsvall Hockey	6'1"	194	L
	#1	William Håkansson (G)	22	2003	IK Oskarshamn	6'0"	179	L
	#98	Janis Kalnins (G)	33	1991	Metalurgs Liepaja	6'0"	192	L
	#32	Emil Larmi (G)	29	1996	Pelicans	6'0"	185	L
	#45	Henrik Tikkanen (G)Loan	25	2000	LoKV	6'7"	223	L
	#70	Adam Åhman (G)	26	1999	Västerviks IK	6'0"	163	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#44	Peter Andersson (D)	34	1991	Åstorps IK	6'4"	203	L
	#8	Ludvig Claesson (D)	29	1996	Nittorps IK	6'2"	192	L
	#46	Viktor Hurtig (D)	23	2002	Skogsbo SK	6'6"	198	R
	#7	Hardy Häman Aktell (D)	27	1998	Kågedalens AIF	6'4"	198	L
	#32	Theodor Johnsson (D)	22	2003	Helsingborgs HC	6'1"	187	R
	#55	Miika Koivisto (D)	35	1990	Sport	6'0"	194	L
	#2	Amil Krupic (D)Loan	30	1995	Halmstad HK	6'1"	198	L
	#63	Michael Krutil (D)	23	2002	HC Letci Letnany	6'3"	205	R
	#52	Arvid Lundberg (D)	31	1994	Clemensnäs HC	6'1"	192	L
	#94	Joel Persson (D)"A"	31	1994	Osby IK	6'1"	196	R
	#46	Matteus Söderbom (D)	21	2004	Alvesta SK	6'4"	227	L
	#53	Ben Thomas (D)	29	1996	Simons Valley Storm	6'1"	187	R
	#5	Juuso Vainio (D)	31	1994	HPK	6'0"	190	R
FORWARDS
	#2	Viktor Bernhardtz (LW)	23	2002	Lerums BK	5'11"	163	L
	#91	Andrew Calof (RW)	34	1991		5'11"	176	R
	#17	Emil Forslund (RW/LW)	32	1993	Tidaholms HF	5'9"	196	R
	#37	Glenn Gustafsson (LW/RW)	27	1998	Västerhaninge IF	5'10"	203	L
	#28	Hugo Gustafsson (C/W)	25	2000	Södertälje SK	5'10"	181	L
	#10	Richard Gynge (RW)	38	1987	Hanvikens SK	6'1"	190	R
	#32	Oscar Hagman (RW)	23	2002	VIK Västerås HK Ungdom	6'0"	198	R
	#29	Pontus Holmberg (W/C)Loan	26	1999	VIK Västerås HK Ungdom	6'0"	201	L
	#60	Erik Josefsson (C)"C"	38	1987	Gislaveds SK	6'0"	190	L
	#26	Joel Kellman (C)	31	1994	Karlskrona HK	5'10"	187	L
	#46	Lucas Käkelä (C)	23	2002	LN-70 HC	5'10"	176	L
	#27	Martin Lundberg (W/C)"A"	35	1990	Skellefteå AIK	6'0"	209	L
	#31	Olle Lycksell (W/C)Loan	26	1999	IK Oskarshamn	5'11"	198	L
	#46	Linus Lööf (C)	23	2002	Färjestads BK	6'2"	194	L
	#41	Ludvig Nilsson (LW/RW)	31	1994	Huddinge IK	6'1"	192	L
	#33	Julius Nättinen (C/W)	28	1997	JYP	6'2"	205	L
	#15	Hugo Pettersson (C/W)	23	2002	Gnesta IK	5'10"	198	L
	#22	Tobias Rieder (W/C)	32	1993	EV Landshut	5'11"	190	L
	#87	Robert Rosén (C)"A"	38	1987	Alvesta SK	5'10"	176	R
	#9	Victor Stjernborg (C/W)	22	2003	IF Malmö Redhawks	5'10"	203	L

Position: G: 5, D: 11, F: 17Av Age: 26.18 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC Staff

Head CoachSam Hallam
Asst. CoachFredrik Hellgren
Asst. CoachNicklas Rahm
Goaltending CoachAndreas Andersson
General ManagerHenrik Evertsson
Asst. General ManagerPatrik Hall
Conditioning CoachRobert Lygdbäck
Equipment ManagerMartin Berg
Equipment ManagerJohannes Engdahl
PresidentJohan Markusson
Skills CoachBalázs Bartalis

Team Staff History

2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC Captains

"C"

Erik Josefsson

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Växjö Lakers HC Facts

Plays in: Swedish Hockey League
Team Colors: Orange + Blue
Town: Växjö, Sweden Map
Founded: 1997

2021-2022 Växjö Lakers HC Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players
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2 players
1 player
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Experience

Växjö Lakers HC: 3 514 GP
NHL: 534 GP
WC: 87 GP
OG: 18 GP
SHL: 5 237 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 1 766 GP
Liiga: 912 GP
KHL: 722 GP
Czechia: 1 GP
AHL: 773 GP
NL: 47 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Växjö Lakers HC U18 (U18 Region)
Växjö Lakers HC U20 (U20 Nationell)

Arena Information

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

Växjö Lakers HC Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/18/2025 06:00 PM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC	Luleå HF	-	SHL
12/06/2025 02:15 PM UTC	Skellefteå AIK	Växjö Lakers HC	-	SHL
12/04/2025 06:00 PM UTC	Luleå HF	Växjö Lakers HC	2 - 3	SHL
11/29/2025 05:00 PM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC	Färjestad BK	4 - 3 (SO)	SHL
11/27/2025 06:00 PM UTC	Växjö Lakers HC	Timrå IK	4 - 2	SHL

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Latest Transactions

12/04/2025

rumour

Elias Lindgren (D)

Joining fromVimmerby HC

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loan

Elias Lindgren (D)

Joining fromVimmerby HC

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11/03/2025

confirmed

Erik Andersson (F)

Joining fromRungsted Seier Capital

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09/06/2025

confirmed

Brogan Rafferty (D)

Joining fromGrand Rapids Griffins

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07/28/2025

confirmed

Emil Sylvegård (F)

Leaving forTappara

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07/18/2025

confirmed

Eric Martinsson (D)

Leaving forSchwenninger Wild Wings

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06/10/2025

confirmed

Emil Larsson (F)

Leaving forMoDo Hockey

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06/07/2025

confirmed

Reid Gardiner (F)

Joining fromKärpät

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Växjö Lakers HC History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	SHL	24	14	6	-	1	3	76	60	47	1.96	4	-
2024-2025	SHL	52	17	19	-	9	7	127	132	76	1.46	8	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	SHL	52	29	15	-	4	4	162	110	99	1.9	2	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	SHL	52	27	11	-	7	7	153	111	102	1.96	1	Champion
2021-2022	SHL	52	22	17	-	6	7	153	144	85	1.63	5	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	SHL	52	27	11	-	7	7	153	112	102	1.96	1	Champion
2019-2020	SHL	52	20	26	-	4	2	127	143	70	1.35	10	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	SHL	52	22	17	-	3	10	123	120	82	1.58	7	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	SHL	52	34	10	-	6	2	169	104	116	2.23	1	Champion
2016-2017	SHL	52	26	12	-	7	7	165	118	99	1.9	1	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	SHL	52	25	19	-	4	4	147	139	87	1.67	6	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	SHL	55	24	16	-	9	6	158	120	96	1.75	3	Champion
2013-2014	SHL	55	23	14	-	7	11	156	130	94	1.71	3	Semifinal loss
2012-2013	Elitserien	55	14	26	-	7	8	102	130	64	1.16	10	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	Elitserien	55	18	22	-	8	7	124	133	77	1.4	9	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	Kvalserien SHL	10	7	0	-	2	1	36	17	26	2.6	1	Promoted
	HA	52	33	14	-	3	2	192	129	107	2.06	1	Kvalserien SHL
2009-2010	Kvalserien SHL	10	1	7	-	1	1	29	46	6	0.6	6	-
	HA	52	29	12	-	4	7	177	140	102	1.96	3	Kvalserien SHL
2008-2009	Kvalserien SHL	10	3	6	-	0	1	28	35	10	1	5	-
	HA	45	22	15	-	5	3	155	123	79	1.76	5	Kvalserien SHL
2007-2008	HA	45	20	15	5	4	1	133	109	74	1.64	6	Promotion Play
2006-2007	HA	45	21	15	4	1	4	156	119	73	1.62	6	Promotion Play
2005-2006	HA	42	14	17	6	2	3	129	138	55	1.31	10	-
2004-2005	Allsvenskan	30	13	9	4	2	2	81	70	49	1.63	5	-
2003-2004	Allsvenskan	32	16	8	0	1	7	107	95	57	1.78	7	-
2002-2003	Division 1	44	34	3	7	-	-	240	94	75	1.7	1	Promoted
2001-2002	Division 1	18	14	2	2	-	-	104	42	30	1.67	1	Kvalserien AS
2000-2001	Division 2	14	13	0	1	-	-	161	28	27	1.93	1	Promoted
1999-2000	Division 2	14	10	4	0	-	-	58	46	20	1.43	3	-

Växjö Lakers HC Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Champions HL	6	3	2	-	0	1	13	12	10	1.67	12	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	Champions HL	6	4	0	-	2	0	29	13	16	2.67	2	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	Champions HL	6	3	3	-	0	1	14	10	10	1.67	2	Eighth Final Loss
2018-2019	Champions HL	6	2	3	-	1	0	21	18	8	1.33	3	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	Champions HL	6	4	1	-	1	0	22	16	14	2.33	1	Final loss
2016-2017	Champions HL	4	2	0	-	0	2	16	10	8	2	1	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	Champions HL	4	3	1	-	0	0	20	10	9	2.25	1	16th final loss
2014-2015	Champions HL	6	4	2	-	0	0	19	14	12	2	2	Did not make playoffs

Växjö Lakers HC Retired Numbers

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

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Player 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)