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The Swedish Hockey League (SHL), Swedish: Svenska Hockeyligan is a professional ice hockey league in the country of Sweden. It was founded in 1975 as the Swedish Elite League Swedish: Elitserien i ishockey, and is the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. The name was changed in June 2013.
Current season, competition or edition: 2021–22 SHL season | |
Formerly | Elitserien (until 2013) |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | 1975 |
Inaugural season | 1975–76 |
No. of teams | 14 |
Country | Sweden |
Most recent champion(s) | Färjestads BK (10th title) |
Most titles | Djurgårdens IF (16 titles) |
TV partner(s) | TV4 Group, Premier Sports (United Kingdom) |
Relegation to | Hockeyallsvenskan |
Official website | SHL.se |
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