2014–15 Malmö Redhawks | |
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League | Regular: 3rd Slutspelsserien: 3rd HockeyAllsvenskan |
2014–15 record | 25–14–13 |
Home record | 14–7–5 |
Road record | 11–7–8 |
Goals for | 168 |
Goals against | 122 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Patrik Sylvegård |
Coach | Mats Lusth |
Assistant Coach |
Björn Hellkvist Jesper Mattsson |
Captain | Henrik Hetta |
Alternate captains |
Stefan Warg David Liffiton |
Arena | Malmö Arena |
Average attendance | 6,258 |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Frederik Storm (21) |
Assists | Jens Olsson (27) |
Points | Frederik Storm (43) |
Penalties in minutes | David Liffiton (151) |
Wins | Jonas Gunnarsson (14) |
Goals against average | Pontus Sjögren (1.94) |
The 2014–15 season was Malmö Redhawks's eight consecutive season in the HockeyAllsvenskan, the second-highest league in the Swedish ice hockey system. The regular season began on 11 September 2014 at home against IF Björklöven, and concluded on 28 February 2015 at home against AIK. The team finished in third place in the regular season and thus qualified for play in the 2015 Slutspelsserien. Malmö Redhawks finished in third place in Slutspelsserien and qualified for Direktkval till SHL against Leksands IF. The team won the series 4–3 after defeating Leksand in the final game of the series. Malmö Redhawks were therefore promoted to the SHL for the 2015–16 season.
Malmö Redhawks qualified to the 2015 Slutspelsserien by finishing in third place in the regular season. By merit of their ranking they were given three bonus points ahead of the start of the series. The series started on 5 March 2015 and concluded on 13 March 2015. Malmö Redhawks finished 3rd in the series and qualified to play in the Direktkval till SHL against Leksands IF.
Malmö Redhawks qualified to the 2015 Direktkval till SHL by finishing in third place in Slutspelsserien. They faced Leksands IF from SHL who finished 11th in the 2014–15 SHL season. Leksand had home advantage in games 1, 3, 5 and 7 at Tegera Arena. Malmö Redhawks won the series 4–3 and qualified to play in the 2015–16 SHL season, their first season back in the first level of Swedish hockey since the 2006–07 season and the first since the league's renaming to SHL.