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Nickname(s) | Damkronorna ('The Lady Crowns') |
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Association | Swedish Ice Hockey Association |
General manager | Anders Lundberg |
Head coach | Ulf Lundberg |
Assistants | Dennis Bozic Johan Ekengren Andreas Spångberg |
Captain | Anna Kjellbin |
Most games | Erika Holst (327) |
Most points | Erika Holst (233) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | SWE |
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Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 7 ![]() |
Highest IIHF | 3 (first in 2006) |
Lowest IIHF | 9 (first in 2020) |
First international | |
United States ![]() ![]() (North York or Mississauga, Canada; 22 April 1987) | |
Biggest win | |
Sweden ![]() ![]() (Haninge Municipality, Sweden; 18 March 2000) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Canada ![]() ![]() (Ottawa, Canada; 19 March 1990) | |
Olympics | |
Appearances | 7 (first in 1998 ) |
Medals | ![]() ![]() |
World Championships | |
Appearances | 23 (first in 1990 ) |
Best result | ![]() |
European Championships | |
Appearances | 5 (first in 1989 ) |
Best result | ![]() |
International record (W–L–T) | |
285–297–15 |
The Swedish women's national ice hockey team (Swedish : Sveriges damlandslag i ishockey) or Damkronorna ("the Lady Crowns" in Swedish) represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is organized by the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Sweden had 3,425 female players registered with the IIHF in 2011. [2]
The Swedish team had traditionally been the fourth-best women's team in the world, behind Canada, USA and Finland. During the 1997 World Championship, Sweden qualified for the 1998 Olympic tournament in Nagano, ending up 5th. [3] However, the team has shown steady improvement since 2001, winning bronze medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics, the 2005 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, and the 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, and a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. On 31 August 2011, Canada was bested by Sweden for just the second time in 66 all-time international meetings. Canada suffered from a 4–1 second-period deficit and lost by a 6–4 score. On 9 April 2019, at the 2019 World Championship in Espoo, Finland, they lost to Japan 3–2. Sweden has relegated to Division I for the first time in Women's Worlds history. [4] The current head coach is Ulf Lundberg, who was hired to replace Ylva Martinsen in 2020. [5]
Roster for the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship. [8] [9]
Head coach: Ulf Lundberg
No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
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1 | G | Ebba Svensson Träff | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 27 November 2005 | ![]() |
4 | D | Linnéa Andersson | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 30 September 1998 | ![]() |
7 | D | Mira Jungåker | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 22 July 2005 | ![]() |
8 | F | Hilda Svensson | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 24 August 2006 | ![]() |
9 | D | Emma Forsgren | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 15 August 2002 | ![]() |
11 | F | Josefin Bouveng | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 15 May 2001 | ![]() |
13 | F | Wilma Sundin | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 24 September 2003 | ![]() |
14 | D | Ida Karlsson | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 30 June 2004 | ![]() |
15 | F | Lisa Johansson | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 11 April 1992 | ![]() |
17 | F | Sofie Lundin | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 15 February 2000 | ![]() |
19 | F | Sara Hjalmarsson – A | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 8 February 1998 | ![]() |
21 | F | Lova Blom | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 15 July 2003 | ![]() |
22 | F | Hanna Thuvik | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 17 May 2002 | ![]() |
23 | F | Thea Johansson | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 22 November 2002 | ![]() |
24 | F | Ebba Hedqvist | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 30 September 2006 | ![]() |
25 | F | Lina Ljungblom – A | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 15 October 2001 | ![]() |
26 | F | Hanna Olsson | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 20 January 1999 | ![]() |
30 | G | Emma Söderberg | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 18 February 1998 | ![]() |
31 | G | Ida Boman | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 1 April 2003 | ![]() |
34 | F | Mira Hallin | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 24 April 2006 | ![]() |
45 | D | Paula Bergström | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 26 January 1999 | ![]() |
55 | D | Jenna Raunio | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 25 September 2006 | ![]() |
71 | D | Anna Kjellbin – C | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 16 March 1994 | ![]() |
77 | F | Linnéa Johansson | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 5 April 2002 | ![]() |
82 | D | Annie Silén | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 28 March 2002 | ![]() |
Team average [10]