Sweden
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Tre Kronor (Three Crowns)
AssociationSwedish Ice Hockey Association
General managerAnders Lundberg
Head coachAndreas Karlsson
Assistants
CaptainEbba Hedqvist (2024)
Most gamesLinnea Hedin (23)
Michelle Löwenhielm (23)
Top scorerCecilia Östberg (11)
Most pointsCecilia Östberg (21)
Team colors   
IIHF codeSWE
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Home colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Away colours
First international
 Sweden 4 – 1 Switzerland 
(Calgary, Canada; January 7, 2008)
Biggest win
 Sweden 14 – 0 Russia 
(Calgary, Canada; January 8, 2008)
Biggest defeat
 United States 10 – 0 Sweden 
(Stockholm, Sweden; January 4, 2011)
 Canada 10 – 0 Sweden 
(Östersund, Sweden; January 15, 2023)
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
Appearances15 (first in 2008)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2018, 2023)
International record (W–L–T)
32–34–0
Medal record
World U18 Championship
Silver medal – second place2018 Russia
Silver medal – second place2023 Sweden
Bronze medal – third place2009 Germany
Bronze medal – third place2010 United States
Bronze medal – third place2012 Czech Republic
Bronze medal – third place2013 Finland
Bronze medal – third place2016 Canada

The Swedish women's national under-18 ice hockey team (Swedish: Sveriges U18 damlandslag i ishockey) is the national women's junior ice hockey team of Sweden. The team represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship and other international ice hockey tournaments and events.

U18 Women's World Championship record

The Swedish women's national under 18 ice hockey team is one of five teams to have participated in every IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Top Division tournament since the event was inaugurated in 2008. They have won seven IIHF U18 Women's World Championship medals, two silver (2018, 2023) and five bronze (2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016).

Year GPWOTWOTLLGFGAPtsRank
Canada 2008 52003231864th place
Germany 2009 53002261893rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won bronze medal
United States 2010 640021822123rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won bronze medal
Sweden 2011 53011916105th place
Czech Republic 2012 631021619113rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won bronze medal
Finland 2013 630121522103rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won bronze medal
Hungary 2014 5101381946th place
United States 2015 52003111266th place
Canada 2016 640021811123rd place, bronze medalist(s) Won bronze medal
Czech Republic 2017 6101462044th place
Russia 2018 5201281672nd place, silver medalist(s) Won silver medal
Japan 2019 5101381345th place
Slovakia 2020 530028995th place
Sweden 2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
United States 2022 62004101964th place
Sweden 2023 63003192392nd place, silver medalist(s) Won silver medal
Switzerland 2024 53002181395th place

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2024 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Andreas Karlsson
Assistant coaches: Melinda Olsson, Johan Ryman, Adam Abelin

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateClub
1GMaja Helge1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)68 kg (150 lb)19 January 2007Sweden Frölunda HC
2DRebecka Hollström1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)65 kg (143 lb)25 June 2006Sweden Skellefteå AIK
3DElsa Åberg1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)13 February 2007Sweden AIK
4DWilma Georgny1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)57 kg (126 lb)7 January 2007Sweden Djurgården IF
6DNellie Svensson1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)63 kg (139 lb)5 March 2007Sweden Frölunda HC
7DSanna Halsius1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)67 kg (148 lb)3 August 2006Sweden MoDo Hockey
8DJenna Raunio1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)24 September 2006Sweden HV71
9FEvelina Arvidsson1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)66 kg (146 lb)22 March 2007Sweden HV71
10DLinnea Natt och Dag – A1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)25 April 2006Sweden Djurgården IF
11FElla Hellman1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)68 kg (150 lb)16 June 2006Sweden Frölunda HC
13FMira Hallin1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)65 kg (143 lb)24 April 2006Sweden MoDo Hockey
14FTilde Utbult1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)60 kg (130 lb)8 June 2006Sweden Frölunda HC
15FEdit Danielsson1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)57 kg (126 lb)13 September 2007Sweden Frölunda HC
16FEmilia Bergeby Hallbeck1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)56 kg (123 lb)8 June 2006Sweden Frölunda HC
17FMoa Johannesson1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)60 kg (130 lb)26 February 2007Sweden MoDo Hockey
18FHilda Svensson – A1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)65 kg (143 lb)24 August 2006Sweden HV71
21FEmma Rehn1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)53 kg (117 lb)6 June 2006Sweden Linköping HC
23FIsabelle Leijonhielm1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)69 kg (152 lb)14 September 2006Sweden AIK
24FEbba Hedqvist – C1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)67 kg (148 lb)30 September 2006Sweden MoDo Hockey
25FLovisa Engström1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)56 kg (123 lb)29 March 2007Sweden MoDo Hockey
27FAnna Brenkle1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)63 kg (139 lb)18 March 2006Sweden Brynäs IF
35GLovisa Lundström1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)62 kg (137 lb)20 February 2006Sweden Luleå HF
  • Team average height: 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
  • Team average weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
  • Team average age: 17 years

World Championship player awards

Best Defenseman
  • 2022: Tuva Kandell[3]
  • 2023: Mira Jungåker[4]
Best Goaltender
All-Star Team
Top-3 Players on Team
Source: [20]

See also

References

  • Podnieks, Andrew; Nordmark, Birger, eds. (2019). IIHF Guide & Record Book 2020. Toronto: Moydart. ISBN 9780986796470.

Notes

  1. ↑ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Team Roster: SWE - Sweden". International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Preliminary Roster, Team Sweden Women U18: 2024 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship in Zug, Switzerland, during January 1-15, 2024" (PDF). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players Selected by the Directorate". International Ice Hockey Federation. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  4. 1 2 "2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Best Players Selected by the Directorate". International Ice Hockey Federation. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  5. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 669.
  6. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 670.
  7. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 667.
  8. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 662.
  9. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, pp. 641, 670.
  10. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, pp. 656, 667.
  11. ↑ "2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Media All Stars". International Ice Hockey Federation. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  12. ↑ "2012 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  13. ↑ "2013 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  14. ↑ "2014 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  15. ↑ "2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  16. ↑ "2019 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 13 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  17. ↑ "2020 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  18. ↑ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  19. ↑ "2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  20. ↑ "Award - U18 WJC (W) Top 3 Player on Team". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
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