1979–80 Elitserien season

1979–80 Elitserien season
1979–80 Elitserien season
League	Elitserien
Sport	Ice hockey
Duration	27 September 1979 – 20 March 1980
Regular season
League champion	Leksands IF
Playoffs
Finals champions	Brynäs IF
Runners-up	Västra Frölunda IF
SHL seasons
	← 1978–79 1980–81 →

The 1979–80 Elitserien season was the fifth season of the Elitserien, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. 10 teams participated in the league, and Brynas IF won the championship.

Standings

	Club	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Leksands IF	36	18	7	11	156	124	43
2.	IF Björklöven	36	17	8	11	156	145	42
3.	Västra Frölunda IF	36	19	3	14	153	137	41
4.	Brynäs IF	36	17	5	14	130	120	39
5.	AIK	36	16	6	14	137	127	38
6.	Djurgårdens IF	36	16	6	14	145	152	38
7	Färjestads BK	36	14	8	14	142	145	36
8.	MoDo AIK	36	15	5	16	154	139	35
9.	Skellefteå AIK	36	12	4	20	141	168	28
10.	HV 71 Jönköping	36	8	4	24	113	170	20

Playoffs

Semifinal			Final

1	Leksands IF	0

4	Brynäs IF	2
			4	Brynäs IF	3

			3	Västra Frölunda IF	2
2	IF Björklöven	1

3	Västra Frölunda IF	2

External links

Swedish Hockey League official site

v t e Swedish Hockey League
Teams	Brynäs IF Färjestad BK Frölunda HC HV71 Leksands IF Linköping HC Luleå HF Malmö Redhawks Rögle BK Skellefteå AIK Timrå IK Växjö Lakers Modo Hockey Örebro HK
Former teams	AIK IF Björklöven Djurgårdens IF Hammarby IF Karlskrona HK Mora IK IK Oskarshamn Södertälje SK Väsby IK Västerås IK Örebro IK
Arenas	Behrn Arena Catena Arena Coop Norrbotten Arena Husqvarna Garden Hägglunds Arena Löfbergs Arena Malmö Arena Monitor ERP Arena NHC Arena Saab Arena Scandinavium Skellefteå Kraft Arena Tegera Arena Vida Arena
Seasons	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Awards	Coach of the Year Le Mat Trophy Guldhjälmen Guldpipan Guldpucken Honken Trophy Håkan Loob Trophy Leader of the Year Rinkens riddare Rookie of the Year Salming Trophy Stefan Liv Memorial Trophy
Related topics	List of SHL seasons List of Swedish ice hockey champions Marathon SHL standings Swedish Ice Hockey Association HockeyAllsvenskan Kvalserien Marathon standings for the top Swedish ice hockey league Ice hockey in Sweden J20 SuperElit National men's team National women's team
See also: IIHF IIHF Continental Cup IIHF European Champions Cup