Monday, November 8, 2010

Swedish Touch


An update on the Powell River Kings New Year's Eve opposition the IF Malmo Redhawks. The junior team is coming over for an holiday exhibition series with several BCHL teams.

Some background information on the league from wikipedia...

J20 SuperElit is a junior ice hockey league composed of 20 teams in Sweden. It is the highest-level junior ice hockey league in Sweden. The teams are divided in two groups, or divisions, Norra (North) and Södra (South), and are usually associated with a professional team in either Elitserien or HockeyAllsvenskan in order to develop talented youth for the professional teams. The winner of the J20 SuperElit playoffs are awarded the Anton Cup.


Malmo plays in the Sodra (South) Division and are enjoying a good start to their season. They sit second out of ten teams with a record of 9-3-2-1. The standings can be found here

Scoring wise the team is lead by twins (Insert Sedin reference here). Pathrik and Ponthus Westerholm have 23 points in 12 and 15 games respectively. Pathrik gets the tie breaker as he leads the team in goals with 13.The twins will enjoy their 19th birthday together on January 6th, the day the team flies home. The full team scoring table can be found here.

DON'T FORGET

Season ticket holders are able to purchase their seats exclusively until December 1st. After that, the seats will be open for general admission. Remember the game is assigned seating and puck drop will be at 5:30pm on December 31st.

2 comments:

  1. Malmo roster :


    Team IF Malmö Redhawks

    Team Roster
    No Name Birthdate Position L/R Height Weight Nat.
    3 Karlsson, Simon 1993-07-23 RD R 189 81 SWE
    4 Olsson, Roger 1992-01-23 RW L 186 86 SWE
    6 Carnestad, Emil 1992-07-27 LD L 182 83 SWE
    7 Hjert, Christoffer 1991-06-19 LD L 183 81 SWE
    8 Mångs, Victor 1992-12-20 RD L 193 91 SWE
    9 Dyk, Sebastian 1992-09-24 LW R 182 85 SWE
    10 Widding-Persson, Oliver 1991-03-18 LD L 177 85 SWE
    13 Mayer, Nikolai 1993-07-21 RW L 180 78 DEN
    17 Ilestedt, Zebastian 1991-07-29 LW L 181 83 SWE
    19 Blomgren, Erik 1992-01-21 RW R 187 92 SWE
    20 Ehlers, Sebastian 1993-03-21 RW L 184 77 DEN
    21 Sylvegård, Emil 1993-03-02 LW L 188 90 SWE
    23 Görtz, Max 1993-01-28 CE R 188 85 SWE
    24 Andersson, Calle 1994-05-16 RD R 186 88 SWE
    27 Nordh, Scott 1992-11-12 RD R 176 76 SWE
    31 Vysehrad, Robert 1992-03-26 GK L 176 73 SWE
    40 Holmkvist, Viktor 1992-03-19 LW L 177 79 SWE
    44 Kisum, Nikki 1993-12-16 RW L 185 84 DEN
    61 Sivnert, Fabian 1992-01-15 GK L 180 83 SWE
    71 Westerholm, Pathrik 1992-01-06 CE L 181 84 SWE
    86 Westerholm, Ponthus 1992-01-06 RW R 183 85 SWE
    86 Arvebratt, Fredrik 1993-03-13 LW L 180 80 SWE
    Team Officials
    Title Name
    Head Coach Öhman Roger
    Assistant Coach Enehag Peter
    Equipment Manager Petersson Mikael
    General Manager Larsson Peo
    Goalie Coach Martin Kristoffer

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  2. Malmo BCHL Schedule:


    FR 31-Dec-10 5:30P Malmo RedHawks Powell River Hap Parker Arena
    SA 01-Jan-11 5:00P Malmo RedHawks Nanaimo Frank Crane Arena
    SU 02-Jan-11 5:00P Malmo RedHawks Alberni Valley Weyerhaeuser Arena
    TU 04-Jan-11 7:15P Malmo RedHawks Victoria Bear Mountain Arena
    WE 05-Jan-11 7:00P Malmo RedHawks Cowichan Valley Island Savings Centre

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