What league does Västerviks IK play in?

Västerviks IK play in the HockeyEttan.

When was Västerviks IK founded?

Västerviks IK was founded in 1971 in Västervik, SWE, Sweden.

Where is Västerviks IK based?

Västerviks IK is based in Västervik, SWE.

Who is the head coach of Västerviks IK?

The head coach of Västerviks IK is Pär Torstensson.

Who is the captain of Västerviks IK?

The captain of Västerviks IK is Christian Axelsson.

What arena does Västerviks IK play in?

Västerviks IK play their home games at ACT-hallen in Västervik, SWE.

Who is the general manager of Västerviks IK?

The general manager of Västerviks IK is Victor Öhman.

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2024-2025 Season

Västerviks IK were 10-9-2 in the 2024-25 HockeyEttan season with 32 points, 4th in the Södra and 21st overall.

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2024-2025 Västerviks IK Roster

Västerviks IK — 2024-2025 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Youth Team	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#70	Oscar Engström (G)	19	2007	VIK Västerås HK Ungdom	6'2"	181	L
	#37	Hubert Forsberg Zetterström (G)Loan	22	2004	Luleå HF	6'3"	194	L
	#1	William Håkansson (G)	23	2003	IK Oskarshamn	6'0"	179	L
	#33	Viktor Kokman (G)	33	1993	HC Vita Hästen	6'2"	194	L
	#97	Oskar Vingstedt (G)	21	2005	Linköpings HC	6'0"	192	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#41	Kalle Bartholdsson (D)	24	2002	Halmstad HF	6'0"	172	R
	#77	Herman Berggren (D)Loan	21	2005	Finspångs AIK	6'4"	205	L
	#26	Alex Brännstam (D)"A"	25	2001	Nacka HK	6'0"	181	L
	#24	Oliver Collins Florén (D)	21	2005	Linköpings HC	6'4"	216	R
	#71	Axel Engblom (D)	21	2005	Eksjö HC	5'10"	185	L
	#41	Lukas Flygt (D)	24	2002	HC Vita Hästen	6'0"	194	R
	#14	Erik Gustafsson (D)	33	1992	IK Oskarshamn	6'0"	181	L
	#3	Filip Halvordsson (D)"A"	30	1996	Lions HC	6'3"	216	L
	#5	August Hansson (D)	26	2000	Östersunds IK	6'1"	187	L
	#2	Olof Marklund (D)	20	2006	IFK Arboga	-	-	L
	#77	Johan Norberg (D)Loan	24	2002	IK Oskarshamn	6'2"	198	L
	#88	Elias Sjöström (D)	23	2003	Kållereds SK	6'1"	192	L
	#7	Hugo Styf (D)	24	2002	IF Sundsvall Hockey	6'1"	190	L
	#53	Johan Svensson (D)	27	1999	Västerviks IK	6'0"	187	L
	#5	Marwin Wedemo (D)	22	2004	IFK Österåker	6'2"	196	L
	#7	Elias Werner (D)	20	2006	Västerviks IK	6'0"	179	L
FORWARDS
	#10	Tim Almgren (C)	22	2004	Enköpings SK	5'10"	165	R
	#20	Kasper Arwefjäll (RW)	23	2003	Tranås AIF	5'10"	179	R
	#11	Christian Axelsson (C/RW)"C"	34	1992	HC Vita Hästen	6'1"	187	L
	#8	Carl Bruhn (F)	23	2003	Hanhals IF	6'0"	174	L
	#14	George Diaco (C)	24	2002		5'9"	161	L
	#91	Wille Edström (RW)	21	2005	Västerviks IK	5'11"	168	R
	#9	Albin Engström (C)	20	2006	Linköpings HC	-	-	L
	#68	Joakim Hagelin (LW/RW)	37	1989	Linköpings HC	6'2"	198	L
	#19	Adam Hesselvall (RW/C)Loan	20	2006	Södertälje SK	6'0"	185	R
	#44	Robin Höglund (LW)	33	1993	IF Mölndal Hockey	6'3"	225	L
	#10	Fabian Jacobsson (RW)	21	2005	Linköpings HC	-	-	L
	#9	Anton Johansson (C)"A"	27	1999	IFK Kumla	5'9"	187	L
	#90	Jonathan Karlsson (LW/C)	22	2004	Valbo HC	6'0"	198	L
	#28	Mack Keryluk (C)Loan	24	2002		6'0"	170	R
	#21	Jonathan Kirschner (C)	21	2005	Åstorps IK	6'3"	205	L
	#20	Tatu Kokkola (C)	29	1997	SuKiKa	5'10"	196	L
	#90	Gustav Lindberg (LW/RW)	26	1999	Enköpings SK	5'10"	181	L
	#86	Erik Olhans Lind (C)	22	2004	Hedemora SK	6'1"	205	L
	#95	Viktor Petersson (C)	21	2005	Linköpings HC	5'11"	172	L
	#89	Joel Ratkovic Berndtsson (RW/LW)	23	2003	Kungälvs IK	6'0"	179	L
	#9	Edvin Stavlind (LW)	21	2005	Linköpings HC	5'11"	172	L
	#17	Helmer Styf (C)	22	2004	IF Sundsvall Hockey	5'11"	176	L
	#71	Oskar Ståhl (RW)	26	1999	Sollentuna HC	6'6"	220	L
	#14	Elliot Ståhlberg (RW)	21	2005	Hammarö HC	6'0"	185	L
	#88	Olle Söderlund (RW/LW)	25	2001	FoC Farsta IF	6'4"	172	R
	#10	Emil Torvfelt (C)Loan	21	2005	Linköpings HC	6'0"	192	L
	#92	Filip Törnström (F)	19	2007	Linköpings HC	6'0"	172	L
	#8	Kalvyn Watson (C/RW)	24	2002		5'10"	165	R
	#21	Victor Öhman (LW)	34	1992	Limhamn HK	6'1"	203	L
	#28	Emil Öhrvall (LW)	28	1998	Växjö Lakers HC	5'11"	170	L
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2024-2025 Västerviks IK Staff

Head CoachPär Torstensson
Asst. CoachPhilip Bertilsson
Goaltending CoachGabriel Remelin
General ManagerVictor Öhman
Asst. Equipment ManagerJoakim Sävenholt Gunnarsson
Equipment ManagerFelix Gustafsson

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Västerviks IK Captains

"C"

Christian Axelsson

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2024-2025 Västerviks IK Demographics

Västerviks IK Facts

Plays in: HockeyEttan
Team Colors: -
Town: Västervik, SWE Map
Founded: 1971

2024-2025 Västerviks IK Roster Facts

Nationalities

47 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Västerviks IK: 1 656 GP
SHL: 156 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 2 422 GP
Liiga: 4 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Västerviks IK U16 (U16 Div.1)
Västerviks IK U18 (U18 Div.1)
Västerviks IK U20 (U20 Div.1)

Arena Information

Arena Name: ACT-hallen
Location: Västervik, SWE
Capacity: 2 500
Construction Year: 1984

Västerviks IK Games

Västerviks IK — 2024-2025 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/01/2026 03:00 PM UTC	HC Vita Hästen	Västerviks IK	-	HockeyEttan
10/23/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Västerviks IK	Tyresö/Hanviken	-	HockeyEttan
10/21/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Tingsryds AIF	Västerviks IK	9 - 1	HockeyEttan
10/18/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Västerviks IK	Nyköpings SK	9 - 4	HockeyEttan
10/16/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Mörrums GoIS	Västerviks IK	1 - 6	HockeyEttan

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Latest Transactions

Västerviks IK — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/07/2026	Confirmed	joining	Wilmer Svensson (F)	Gustavus Adolphus College	Details
09/28/2026	Confirmed	joining	Filip Hedberg (D)	No team	Details
08/17/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Wille Edström (F)	Retired	Details
07/22/2026	Confirmed	joining	Hampus Johannesson (F)	Bodens HF	Details
06/29/2026	Confirmed	joining	Henning Rothsten (D)	Borlänge HF	Details
06/22/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Sebastian Andersson (G)	Piteå HC	Details
06/18/2026	Confirmed	joining	Sebastian Wagner (G)	Mjölby HC	Details
05/09/2026	Confirmed	joining	Sebastian Lundman (F)	Mjölby HC	Details

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Västerviks IK History and Standings

Västerviks IK — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	HockeyEttan	9	3	3	-	1	2	36	38	13	1.44	10	-
2025-2026	HockeyEttan	38	11	16	11	2	9	105	139	46	1.21	13	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	HockeyEttan	18	4	13	-	0	1	41	70	13	0.72	10	Did not make playoffs
	HockeyEttan	21	10	9	-	0	2	78	60	32	1.52	4	-
2023-2024	HA	52	9	34	-	2	7	109	192	38	0.73	14	Relegated
2022-2023	HA	52	9	31	-	10	2	113	171	49	0.94	14	Relegation Play
2021-2022	HA	52	21	17	-	2	12	145	146	79	1.52	8	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	HA	52	19	15	-	10	8	134	124	85	1.63	5	Semifinal loss
2019-2020	HA	52	16	23	-	7	6	121	151	68	1.31	8	Promotion Play Cancelled
2018-2019	HA	52	16	19	-	11	6	136	130	76	1.46	8	Promotion Play
2017-2018	Kvalserien AS	10	6	1	-	1	2	32	19	22	2.2	1	Saved in relegation
	HA	52	19	24	-	3	6	133	142	69	1.33	13	Relegation Play
2016-2017	HA	52	25	17	-	5	5	138	117	90	1.73	3	Promotion Play
2015-2016	Kvalserien AS	10	6	1	-	1	2	34	23	22	2.2	2	Promoted
	HockeyEttan	14	11	2	-	1	0	49	25	35	2.5	1	Kvalserien AS
	HockeyEttan	22	16	1	-	4	1	97	42	57	2.59	1	-
2014-2015	Kvalserien AS	10	3	5	-	0	2	17	29	11	1.1	5	-
	HockeyEttan	14	5	3	-	1	5	41	35	22	1.57	4	Kvalserien AS
	HockeyEttan	22	15	3	-	2	2	89	50	51	2.32	1	-
2013-2014	HockeyEttan	15	14	1	-	0	0	72	32	50	3.33	1	Promotion Play
	HockeyEttan	27	14	11	-	1	1	104	75	45	1.67	5	-
2012-2013	HockeyEttan	15	9	5	-	1	0	58	38	37	2.47	2	-
	HockeyEttan	27	13	10	-	2	2	93	81	45	1.67	5	-
2011-2012	Kval D1	8	6	2	-	0	0	31	23	18	2.25	2	Promoted
	Division 2	30	19	6	-	3	2	111	68	65	2.17	2	-
2010-2011	Kval D1	8	2	3	-	2	1	22	31	11	1.38	4	Relegated
	Division 1	10	4	5	-	1	0	28	28	14	1.4	5	Relegated
	Division 1	27	4	22	-	0	1	55	118	13	0.48	10	-
2009-2010	Division 1	10	5	3	-	2	0	43	37	20	2	3	-
	Division 1	27	6	16	-	2	3	80	126	25	0.93	9	-

Västerviks IK Retired Numbers

#22 Niklas Dacke (D)

Västerviks IK Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Västerviks IK — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Phil Marinaccio (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	4	15	19	6
2.	Lukas Wernblom (F)	2026-2027	TPS	Liiga	15	7	10	17	2
3.	Alexander Andersson (D)	2026-2027	Killerwhales	IAHL	3	9	7	16	-
4.	Alexis D'Aoust (F)	2026-2027	Herforder Ice Dragons	Oberliga	10	8	8	16	2
5.	Olle Liss (F)	2026-2027	Rungsted Seier Capital	Metal Ligaen	13	9	6	15	4
6.	Nicolai Meyer (F)	2026-2027	HK Olimpija Ljubljana	ICEHL	12	8	7	15	2
7.	Felix Liljegren (F)	2026-2027	Tre Kannor	IAHL	6	10	4	14	-
8.	Victor Wänghult (F)	2026-2027	IFK Falköping	Division 3	4	7	7	14	0
9.	Gerry Fitzgerald (F)	2026-2027	HC Pustertal	ICEHL	11	5	8	13	6
10.	Emil Öhrvall (F)	2026-2027	Rostock Piranhas	Oberliga	10	3	10	13	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Västerviks IK — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	23.08
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	22.85
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	23.27
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	24.89
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.56

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emil Georgsson (F)	309	110	191	301
2.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	230	139	137	276
3.	Joacim Hedblad (F)	246	100	154	254
4.	Victor Öhman (F)	301	121	110	231
5.	Kristian Westerman (F)	127	99	78	177

Franchise All-Time Goals

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	230	139	137	276
2.	Victor Öhman (F)	301	121	110	231
3.	Bengt Karlsson (F)	119	111	34	145
4.	Emil Georgsson (F)	309	110	191	301
5.	Lennart Lindqvist (F)	86	101	75	176

Franchise All-Time Assists

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emil Georgsson (F)	309	110	191	301
2.	Joacim Hedblad (F)	246	100	154	254
3.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	230	139	137	276
4.	Victor Öhman (F)	301	121	110	231
5.	Jacob Sundell (D)	92	55	91	146

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Emil Georgsson (F)	309	110	301	323
2.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	230	139	276	314
3.	Simon Mitman (F)	121	27	79	290
4.	Roger Olsson (F)	159	60	106	229
5.	Joacim Hedblad (F)	246	100	254	226

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Erik Gustafsson (D)	425	12	48	60
2.	Emil Georgsson (F)	309	110	191	301
3.	Victor Öhman (F)	301	121	110	231
4.	Joakim Englund (D)	291	26	61	87
5.	Pierre Gustavsson (D)	265	38	53	91

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Lennart Lindqvist (F)	86	101	176	2.05
2.	Kevin Stenlund (F)	2	1	4	2.00
3.	Brad Priest (F)	21	18	38	1.81
4.	Sebastian Lundman (F)	9	5	16	1.78
5.	Patrik Karlkvist (F)	84	64	128	1.52

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	1988-1989	Division 3	28	33	44	77	2.75	-
2.	Patrik Karlkvist (F)	2013-2014	HockeyEttan	42	36	37	73	1.74	22
3.	Joacim Hedblad (F)	2012-2013	HockeyEttan	39	25	35	60	1.54	53
4.	Patrik Karlkvist (F)	2012-2013	HockeyEttan	42	28	27	55	1.31	12
5.	Emil Georgsson (F)	2013-2014	HockeyEttan	39	16	38	54	1.38	52

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Patrik Karlkvist (F)	2013-2014	HockeyEttan	42	36	37	73	1.74	22
2.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	1988-1989	Division 3	28	33	44	77	2.75	-
3.	Lennart Lindqvist (F)	1974-1975	Division 3	18	32	19	51	2.83	-
4.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	1987-1988	Division 3	28	30	-	-	-	-
5.	Emil Georgsson (F)	2007-2008	Division 2	23	29	24	53	2.30	-

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	1988-1989	Division 3	28	33	44	77	2.75	-
2.	Emil Georgsson (F)	2013-2014	HockeyEttan	39	16	38	54	1.38	52
3.	Patrik Karlkvist (F)	2013-2014	HockeyEttan	42	36	37	73	1.74	22
4.	Joacim Hedblad (F)	2012-2013	HockeyEttan	39	25	35	60	1.54	53
5.	Emil Georgsson (F)	2012-2013	HockeyEttan	36	16	32	48	1.33	20

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Västerviks IK — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Emil Georgsson (F)	2008-2009	Division 1	35	19	25	44	1.26	129
2.	Henrik Holmqvist (F)	2008-2009	Division 1	37	18	14	32	0.86	115
3.	Simon Mitman (F)	2013-2014	HockeyEttan	29	13	17	30	1.03	101
4.	Simon Mitman (F)	2015-2016	HockeyEttan	35	5	16	21	0.60	95
5.	Mikael von der Geest (F)	1992-1993	Division 1	31	16	20	36	1.16	94