Founded | 1901 |
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Division | Elitserien |
Based in | Sandviken, Sweden |
Home ground | Göransson Arena |
Head coach | Stefan Söderholm |
National championships | 9 (1945, 1946, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2014) |
World Cup champions | 2 (1974, 2002) |
Sandvikens AIK (commonly known as SAIK) is the bandy department of Sandvikens AIK and is based at Göransson Arena in Sandviken. They play in a black outfit.
Sandvikens AIK was founded on 16 March 1901. Originally named IK Stjärnan, they were the home for the white-collar workers, while IK Kronan (later Sandvikens IF) was the home for blue-collar workers.
Sandvikens AIK took up bandy in 1922 and took their first Swedish title in 1945.