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Sweden Men's National Junior Ice Hockey Team Information

The Swedish men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Sweden. The team represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Junior Hockey Championship, held annually every December and January.

Sweden's roster for the 1981 World Junior Championships when they won gold included players such as Jan Erixon, Patrik and Peter Sundström[1].

2012 WJC Gold Medal Winning Team Roster

Roster for the 2012 World Junior Championships[2]. Pontus Åberg was originally named to the roster but was unable to play because of an injury and was replaced by Jeremy Boyce-Rotevall.

Goaltenders
# Player Club
1 Anton Forsberg Modo Hockey
30 Johan Gustafsson Luleå HF
35 Johan Mattsson Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
Defensemen
# Player Club
5 Mattias Bäckman Linköpings HC
6 Oscar Klefbom Färjestads BK
7 Fredrik Claesson Djurgårdens IF
8 Petter Granberg Skellefteå AIK
9 John Klingberg Jokerit (SM-liiga)
12 Patrik Nemeth AIK
25 Jonas Brodin Färjestads BK
Forwards
# Player Club
10 Johan Larsson Brynäs IF
11 Jeremy Boyce-Rotevall Timrå IK
13 Johan Sundström Frölunda HC
14 Max Friberg Timrå IK
15 Sebastian Collberg Frölunda HC
16 Filip Forsberg Leksands IF (Allsvenskan)
17 William Karlsson Västerås IK (Allsvenskan)
18 Victor Rask Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
19 Joakim Nordström AIK
20 Mika Zibanejad Djurgårdens IF
23 Ludvig Rensfeldt Sarnia Sting (OHL)
24 Rickard Rakell Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
28 Erik Thorell Färjestads BK

World Junior Championship record

Year GP W L T GF GA Pts Rank
1974 5 2 3 0 32 21 4 4th place
1975 5 2 2 1 18 24 5 Won bronze medal
1976 4 1 3 0 23 17 2 5th place
1977 7 3 4 0 28 30 6 5th place
1978 7 4 2 1 28 24 9 Won silver medal
1979 6 4 1 1 19 13 8 Won bronze medal
1980 5 2 2 1 23 15 5 Won bronze medal
1981 5 4 0 1 25 11 9 Won gold medal
1982 7 4 3 0 42 26 8 5th place
1983 7 4 3 0 35 23 8 4th place
1984 7 3 4 0 27 28 6 5th place
1985 7 3 4 0 32 26 6 5th place
1986 7 4 3 0 26 23 8 5th place
1987 7 4 2 1 45 11 9 Won bronze medal
1988 7 3 3 1 36 24 7 5th place
1989 7 6 1 0 51 14 12 Won silver medal
1990 7 4 2 1 38 29 9 5th place
1991 7 3 4 0 32 29 6 6th place
1992 7 5 1 1 41 24 11 Won silver medal
1993 7 6 1 0 53 15 12 Won silver medal
1994 7 6 1 0 35 16 12 Won silver medal
1995 7 4 2 1 35 21 9 Won bronze medal
1996 7 4 2 1 26 13 9 Won silver medal
1997 5 2 3 0 20 18 4 8th place
1998 7 3 4 0 25 13 6 6th place
1999 7 4 3 0 30 22 8 4th place
2000 7 5 2 0 45 20 10 5th place
2001 7 3 4 0 17 13 6 4th place
2002 7 3* 2+ 2 18 15 8 6th place
2003 6 2 4 0 20 25 4 8th place
2004 6 3 3 0 21 13 6 7th place
2005 6 2 4+ 0 18 25 8 6th place
2006 6 4 2+ 0 23 11 8 5th place
2007 7 3 4^ 0 19 16 10 4th place
2008 6 5† 1+ 0 26 13 15 Won silver medal
2009 6 5 1 0 27 11 15 Won silver medal
2010 6 5 1 0 41 15 15 Won bronze medal
2011 6 4 2+ 0 26 17 12 4th place
2012 6 6††** 0 0 30 13 14 Won gold medal

† Includes one win in extra time (in the preliminary round) ^ Includes one loss in extra time (in the preliminary round) * Includes one win in extra time (in the playoff round) + Includes one loss in extra time (in the playoff round)

References

  1. ^ "Eliteprospects.com - Sweden U20". http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?year0=1981&team=756. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
  2. ^ "TEAM SWEDEN U20 Roster". swehockey.se. http://www.swehockey.se/ImageVaultFiles/id_16859/cf_113/roster_swe_2012_u.PDF.
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