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The head coach of Sweden U17 is Thomas Paananen.

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2025-2026 Season

Sweden U17 are 1-1-0 in the 2025-26 WHC-17 season with 2 points, 3rd in the A and 5th overall.

2025-2026 Sweden U17 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Olle Zetterstedt (C/W)	totals		37	39	28	67	12	8
	Frölunda HC U18	U18 Region	16	21	14	35	2	-
	Frölunda HC U18	U18 Nationell	21	18	14	32	10	8
Oliver Sundberg (RW)	totals		40	24	38	62	14	33
	Djurgårdens IF U18	U18 Region	18	10	19	29	6	-
	Djurgårdens IF U18	U18 Nationell	22	14	19	33	8	33
Wiggo Forsberg (F)	totals		35	16	44	60	18	2
	Frölunda HC U18	U18 Region	16	7	21	28	8	-
	Frölunda HC U18	U18 Nationell	19	9	23	32	10	2
Olle Willén (C)	totals		42	21	38	59	12	-
	Karlskrona HK U18	U18 Region	27	19	24	43	10	-
	Karlskrona HK U20	U20 Region	15	2	14	16	2	-
Milan Sundström (C)	totals		31	22	35	57	24	3
	MoDo Hockey U18	U18 Region	16	8	24	32	12	-
	MoDo Hockey U18	U18 Nationell	3	2	3	5	4	4
	MoDo Hockey U20	U20 Nationell	12	12	8	20	8	-1
Olle Törnqvist (D)	totals		34	10	47	57	63	6
	Örebro HK U18	U18 Region	16	4	31	35	28	-
	Örebro HK U18	U18 Nationell	18	6	16	22	35	6
Loui Karlsson (RW)	totals		40	17	37	54	18	7
	Leksands IF U18	U18 Region	19	7	20	27	10	-
	Leksands IF U18	U18 Nationell	21	10	17	27	8	7
Noel Nord (C)	totals		35	28	20	48	8	11
	Leksands IF U18	U18 Region	20	15	10	25	4	-
	Leksands IF U18	U18 Nationell	15	13	10	23	4	11
William Olofsson (C)	totals		39	10	38	48	12	11
	Örebro HK U18	U18 Region	17	1	22	23	4	-
	Örebro HK U18	U18 Nationell	22	9	16	25	8	11
Alfred Nordén (C/W)	totals		41	17	26	43	79	4
	HV71 U18	U18 Region	17	4	13	17	43	-
	HC Dalen J20	U20 Div.1	2	2	3	5	6	-
	HV71 U18	U18 Nationell	22	11	10	21	30	4
Vilgot Nygren (RW)	totals		39	17	23	40	56	1
	Färjestad BK U18	U18 Region	18	11	11	22	14	-
	Färjestad BK U18	U18 Nationell	21	6	12	18	42	1
Douglas Johnsson (D)	totals		28	11	29	40	40	2
	Skellefteå AIK U18	U18 Region	15	7	18	25	30	-
	Skellefteå AIK U18	U18 Nationell	1	1	2	3	0	0
	Skellefteå AIK U20	U20 Nationell	12	3	9	12	10	2
Tom Bjurman (D)	totals		37	10	23	33	16	12
	Färjestad BK U18	U18 Region	18	2	16	18	6	-
	Färjestad BK U18	U18 Nationell	19	8	7	15	10	12
Alexander Thunblom (LW/RW)	totals		36	16	11	27	70	-2
	HV71 U18	U18 Region	16	5	4	9	35	-
	HV71 U18	U18 Nationell	20	11	7	18	35	-2
Milo Helte (C)	totals		29	8	18	26	22	9
	Växjö Lakers HC U18	U18 Region	17	5	14	19	12	-
	Växjö Lakers HC U18	U18 Nationell	12	3	4	7	10	9
Noel Stenlund (D)	totals		38	5	20	25	36	3
	Malmö Redhawks U18	U18 Region	18	1	5	6	16	-
	Malmö Redhawks U18	U18 Nationell	20	4	15	19	20	3
Jesse Suopanki (D)	totals		40	4	18	22	2	11
	Luleå HF U18	U18 Region	18	2	6	8	0	-
	Luleå HF U18	U18 Nationell	22	2	12	14	2	11
Ellioth Lahtinen (D)	totals		38	7	13	20	97	15
	Brynäs IF U18	U18 Region	19	1	7	8	22	-
	Brynäs IF U18	U18 Nationell	19	6	6	12	75	15
Noah Nilsson (C)	totals		28	5	11	16	12	-1
	Rögle BK U18	U18 Region	18	3	6	9	8	-
	Rögle BK U18	U18 Nationell	10	2	5	7	4	-1
Arvid Billing (D)	totals		41	0	13	13	18	11
	Färjestad BK U18	U18 Region	19	0	7	7	10	-
	Färjestad BK U18	U18 Nationell	22	0	6	6	8	11

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	W-L-T	TOI
Fabian Salasca Nääs (G)	totals		23	2.58	.917	12-10-0	1326:10
	IF Björklöven U18	U18 Region	10	2.56	.918	5-5-0	610:20
	IF Björklöven U18	U18 Nationell	13	2.60	.915	7-5-0	715:50
Vilmer Salén Forsberg (G)	totals		30	3.02	.907	14-16-0	1730:42
	Södertälje SK U20	U20 Nationell	1	2.34	.939	0-1-0	51:14
	Södertälje SK U18	U18 Region	11	2.28	.920	7-4-0	656:47
	Södertälje SK U18	U18 Nationell	18	3.52	.898	7-11-0	1022:41

2025-2026 Sweden U17 Staff

Head CoachThomas Paananen
Asst. CoachPatrik Fagerlund
Asst. CoachSebastian Pihl
Goaltending CoachErik Ersberg
Team ManagerJoakim Petersson
Equipment ManagerJohan Gustafsson
Physical TherapistTimmy Lönnberg

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Sweden U17 Demographics

Sweden U17 Facts

Plays in: World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
2026: WHC-17 Placement game win
2025: WHC-17 Bronze
2024: WHC-17 Bronze
2023: WHC-17 Did not make playoffs

2025-2026 Sweden U17 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Sweden U17: 84 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Sweden (WC)
Sweden (all) (International)
Sweden (CC)
Sweden (EC)
Sweden (EHT)
Sweden (WC (W))
Sweden (WCup)
Sweden B (all) (International)
Sweden Olympics (OG)
Sweden U16 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U17 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18)
Sweden U18 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18 (W))
Sweden U18/19
Sweden U19 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U20 (WJC-20)
Sweden U20 (all) (International-Jr)

Sweden U17 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
11/08/2025 04:00 PM UTC	Sweden U17	Finland U17	2 - 3 (OT 60:41)	U17 WHC
11/06/2025 11:30 PM UTC	Canada Red U17	Sweden U17	8 - 3	U17 WHC
11/04/2025 07:30 PM UTC	Sweden U17	Czechia U17	3 - 2 (OT 62:09)	U17 WHC
11/02/2025 11:30 PM UTC	Canada White U17	Sweden U17	9 - 5	U17 WHC
11/09/2024 08:30 PM UTC	Sweden U17	USA U17	5 - 4 (OT 60:16)	U17 WHC

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Sweden U17 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	WHC-17	2	0	1	-	1	0	8	11	2	1	3	Placement game win
2024-2025	WHC-17	4	1	1	-	2	0	18	17	7	1.75	3	Bronze game win
2023-2024	WHC-17	5	3	1	-	0	1	21	19	10	2	2	Bronze game win
2022-2023	WHC-17	6	2	3	-	1	0	21	29	8	1.33	5	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	WHC-17	3	2	1	-	0	0	14	11	6	2	1	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	WHC-17	3	1	1	-	0	1	10	10	4	1.33	3	Bronze game win
2017-2018	WHC-17	3	0	3	-	0	0	4	17	0	0	4	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WHC-17	3	1	1	-	0	1	10	10	4	1.33	3	Champion
2015-2016	WHC-17	6	2	4	-	0	0	15	21	6	1	4	Bronze game win
2014-2015	WHC-17	6	3	3	-	0	0	18	15	9	1.5	2	Bronze game win
2013-2014	WHC-17	4	1	1	-	1	1	9	9	6	1.5	3	Placement game loss
2012-2013	WHC-17	4	4	0	-	0	0	24	10	12	3	1	Champion
2011-2012	WHC-17	4	3	1	-	-	-	22	14	9	2.25	2	Bronze game loss
2009-2010	WHC-17	4	2	1	-	1	0	15	14	8	2	2	Bronze game win
1987-1988	WHC-17	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Final loss
1985-1986	WHC-17	4	2	2	0	-	-	23	10	4	1	3	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Måns Josbrant (F)	2026-2027	Luleå HF U20	U20 Nationell	8	10	8	18	10
2.	Oliver Sundberg (F)	2026-2027	Djurgårdens IF U20	U20 Nationell	9	6	9	15	0
3.	Noel Skarby (F)	2026-2027	HV71 U20	U20 Nationell	7	5	6	11	4
4.	Lukas Wernblom (F)	2026-2027	TPS	Liiga	8	4	7	11	2
5.	Lucas Elvenes (F)	2026-2027	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	5	2	9	11	0
6.	Simon Näslund (F)	2026-2027	Färjestad BK U20	U20 Nationell	8	3	7	10	6
7.	Olle Zetterstedt (F)	2026-2027	Frölunda HC U20	U20 Nationell	8	5	4	9	0
8.	Wiggo Forsberg (F)	2026-2027	Frölunda HC U20	U20 Nationell	8	3	6	9	4
9.	Dmytro Timashov (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra	Extraliga	7	2	7	9	10
10.	Karl Sterner (F)	2026-2027	Almtuna IS	HockeyAllsvenskan	6	5	3	8	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	16.91
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	16.91
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	16.95
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	17.00
2019-2020	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	16.86

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Oskar Lindblom (F)	6	8	5	13
2.	Victor Öhman (F)	6	3	9	12
3.	Ivar Stenberg (F)	7	7	3	10
4.	Gustaf Franzén (F)	6	6	4	10
5.	William Nylander (F)	6	2	8	10

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Oskar Lindblom (F)	6	8	5	13
2.	Ivar Stenberg (F)	7	7	3	10
3.	Leon Bristedt (F)	6	7	1	8
4.	Gustaf Franzén (F)	6	6	4	10
5.	Anton Karlsson (F)	6	6	3	9

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Victor Öhman (F)	6	3	9	12
2.	William Nylander (F)	6	2	8	10
3.	Victor Rask (F)	6	1	7	8
4.	Filip Ekberg (F)	7	2	6	8
5.	Karl Sterner (F)	6	1	6	7

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Adam Ollas Mattsson (D)	6	0	3	26
2.	Anton Karlsson (F)	6	6	9	22
3.	Karl Markström (D)	6	1	2	18
4.	Filip Sveningsson (F)	6	0	2	18
5.	Nils Höglander (F)	6	0	0	18

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ivar Stenberg (F)	7	7	3	10
2.	Filip Ekberg (F)	7	2	6	8
3.	Anton Frondell (F)	7	6	1	7
4.	Viktor Klingsell (F)	7	3	4	7
5.	Jakob Ihs-Wozniak (F)	7	1	6	7

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Oskar Lindblom (F)	6	8	13	2.17
2.	Victor Öhman (F)	6	3	12	2.00
3.	Loui Karlsson (F)	4	6	8	2.00
4.	Marcus Nordmark (F)	4	5	8	2.00
5.	Gustaf Franzén (F)	6	6	10	1.67

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Oskar Lindblom (F)	2012-2013	6	8	13
2.	Victor Öhman (F)	2011-2012	6	3	12
3.	Ivar Stenberg (F)	2023-2024	7	7	10
4.	Gustaf Franzén (F)	2012-2013	6	6	10
5.	William Nylander (F)	2012-2013	6	2	10

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Oskar Lindblom (F)	2012-2013	6	8	13
2.	Ivar Stenberg (F)	2023-2024	7	7	10
3.	Leon Bristedt (F)	2011-2012	6	7	8
4.	Gustaf Franzén (F)	2012-2013	6	6	10
5.	Anton Karlsson (F)	2012-2013	6	6	9

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Victor Öhman (F)	2011-2012	6	9	12
2.	William Nylander (F)	2012-2013	6	8	10
3.	Victor Rask (F)	2009-2010	6	7	8
4.	Filip Ekberg (F)	2023-2024	7	6	8
5.	Karl Sterner (F)	2022-2023	6	6	7

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Adam Ollas Mattsson (D)	2012-2013	6	3	26
2.	Anton Karlsson (F)	2012-2013	6	9	22
3.	Karl Markström (D)	2015-2016	6	2	18
4.	Filip Sveningsson (F)	2015-2016	6	2	18
5.	Nils Höglander (F)	2016-2017	6	0	18