1985–86 Elitserien season

The Elitserien season 1985/86 was the eleventh season of the Swedish Elitserien. Swedish Champion for the second time in club history the Färjestad BK, while AIK Solna relegation to the second division.

• 2.1 tournament tree
• 2.2 Swedish Champion

Regular Season

Mode

The ten teams in the Elitserien first played in 36 regular season games against each other. While the first four teams for the play- offs qualified, the last placed rose directly from the Division I and the last but one had to compete for the league against the best second division in the Kvalserien. For a win, each team was given two points, a draw there was a point and a defeat.

Final Table

Sp = Matches, W = Wins, D = drawn, L = Loss, OTS = Overtime wins, OTN = Overtime defeat, SOS = Penalty victories, SON = Penalty defeat

Top scorer

Abbreviations: T = Goals, A = Assists P = Points

Play-offs

The semi-final was played in mode " Best-of- Three", the final mode in the " Best-of -Five".

Tournament tree

Swedish Champion

Goalkeepers: Christer Dalgård, Peter Lindmark

Defender: Kent -Erik Andersson, Peter Andersson, Leif Carlsson, Mats Lusth, Håkan Nordin, Fredrik Olausson, Tommy Samuelsson

Attacker: Mikael Holmberg Jan Ingman, Lars Karlsson, Erkki Laine, Harald Lückner, Staffan Lundh, Stefan Persson, Magnus Roupé, Thomas Rundqvist, Claes -Henrik Silfver, Bo Svanberg, Thomas Tallberg

Head Coach: Connie Evensson

All- Star team

Awards

• Guldpucken ( best Swedish player) - Tommy Samuelsson, Färjestad BK
• Guldhjälmen (Most Valuable Player) - Kari Eloranta, HV71
• Top Scorer - Goals Ökvist, IF Björklöven
• SICO: s guldpipa (best referee ) - Gary Eriksson