Sweden women's national under-18 ice hockey team

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Sweden
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Nickname(s)Tre Kronor (Three Crowns)
Association Swedish Ice Hockey Association
General manager Anders Lundberg
Head coachAndreas Karlsson (2025)
Assistants
  • Johan Alm
  • Sebastian Byström
  • Johan Ryman
  • Adam Albelin
CaptainNellie Svensson (2025)
Most games Linnea Hedin (23)
Michelle Löwenhielm (23)
Top scorer Cecilia Östberg (11)
Most pointsCecilia Östberg (21)
Team colors  
IIHF codeSWE
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Home colours
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Away colours
First international
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4 – 1 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
(Calgary, Canada; January 7, 2008)
Biggest win
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 14 – 0 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg
(Calgary, Canada; January 8, 2008)
Biggest defeat
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 10 – 0 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg
(Stockholm, Sweden; January 4, 2011)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 10 – 0 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg
(Östersund, Sweden; January 15, 2023)
IIHF U18 Women's World Championship
Appearances17 (first in 2008 )
Best resultSilver medal icon.svg (2018, 2023)
International record (W–L–T)
32–34–0
Medal record
World U18 Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Russia
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Sweden
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Germany
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 United States
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Czech Republic
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Finland
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 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.

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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).

YearGPWOTWOTLLGFGAPtsRank
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2008 52003231864th place
Flag of Germany.svg 2009 5300226189Bronze medal icon.svg Won bronze medal
Flag of the United States.svg 2010 64002182212Bronze medal icon.svg Won bronze medal
Flag of Sweden.svg 2011 53011916105th place
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2012 63102161911Bronze medal icon.svg Won bronze medal
Flag of Finland.svg 2013 63012152210Bronze medal icon.svg Won bronze medal
Flag of Hungary.svg 2014 5101381946th place
Flag of the United States.svg 2015 52003111266th place
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2016 64002181112Bronze medal icon.svg Won bronze medal
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2017 6101462044th place
Flag of Russia.svg 2018 520128167Silver medal icon.svg Won silver medal
Flag of Japan.svg 2019 5101381345th place
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2020 530028995th place
Flag of Sweden.svg 2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Flag of the United States.svg 2022 62004101964th place
Flag of Sweden.svg 2023 6300319239Silver medal icon.svg Won silver medal
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2024 53002181395th place
Flag of Finland.svg 2025 61203131374th place

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship. [1] [2] [3]

Head coach: Andreas Karlsson
Assistant coaches: Johan Alm, Sebastian Byström, Johan Ryman (goaltender), Adam Albelin (video)

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateClub
1G Maja Helge 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)68 kg (150 lb)19 January 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg Frölunda HC
3D Selma Karlsson 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)65 kg (143 lb)24 March 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Brynäs IF
4D Malva Lindgren 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)75 kg (165 lb)19 January 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg HV71
6D Nellie Svensson – C 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)65 kg (143 lb)5 March 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg Frölunda HC
7D Ebba Westerlind 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)68 kg (150 lb)14 February 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Frölunda HC
10D Elsa Åberg 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)13 February 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg MoDo Hockey
11F Miranda Lindström 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb)3 November 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg MoDo Hockey
12F Tilde Grillfors 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)69 kg (152 lb)3 July 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Brynäs IF
14F Evelina Arvidsson 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)67 kg (148 lb)22 March 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg HV71
15F Edit Danielsson 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)57 kg (126 lb)13 September 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg Frölunda HC
16D Tillie Ytfeldt 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)4 July 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Brynäs IF
17F Moa Johannesson 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)60 kg (130 lb)26 February 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg MoDo Hockey
18F Matilda Österman 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)64 kg (141 lb)13 July 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Brynäs IF
20F Inez Nygren 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)64 kg (141 lb)26 October 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Luleå HF
21F Elsa Pallin 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)68 kg (150 lb)31 May 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg MoDo Hockey
22F Linn Mattsson – A 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)70 kg (150 lb)29 March 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgården IF
23F Tilda Edsman 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)58 kg (128 lb)10 May 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg AIK
24F Ebba Hesselvall 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)55 kg (121 lb)15 July 2009 (age 15) Flag of Sweden.svg Södertälje SK
25F Nellie Norén 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)63 kg (139 lb)25 July 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Färjestad BK
28D Meja Andersson – A 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)62 kg (137 lb)3 November 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg IF Troja-Ljungby
29F Lovisa Engström 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)56 kg (123 lb)29 March 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg MoDo Hockey
30G Jorinde Heller 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)64 kg (141 lb)22 May 2007 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg Linköping HC
35G Meja Engelin 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)58 kg (128 lb)26 May 2008 (age 16) Flag of Sweden.svg Frölunda HC

Team biometrics

World Championship player awards

Best Defenseman
Selected by the tournament directorate

Best Goaltender
Selected by the tournament directorate

All-Star Team
Selected by members of the media

Top-3 Players on Team
Selected by the coaches

Source: [23]

See also

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References

Notes

  1. ↑ "2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship – Team Roster: SWE - Sweden". International Ice Hockey Federation . 3 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "Team Sweden Women U18 – Camp in Vierumäki, Finland, and 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship, in Vantaa, Finland, during December 29, 2024, - January 13, 2025" (PDF). Swedish Ice Hockey Association (in English and Swedish). 24 December 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship, Preliminary Round - Group A, Game 2 – Line-Ups: FIN - SWE". International Ice Hockey Federation . 4 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. 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.
  6. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 669.
  7. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 670.
  8. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 667.
  9. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, p. 662.
  10. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, pp. 641, 670.
  11. ↑ Podnieks & Nordmark 2019, pp. 656, 667.
  12. ↑ "2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Media All Stars". International Ice Hockey Federation . 15 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "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.
  15. ↑ "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.
  16. ↑ "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.
  17. ↑ "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.
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