Nickname(s) |
Småkronorna (The Little Crowns) Juniorkronorna (The Junior Crowns) |
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Association | Swedish Ice Hockey Association |
Head coach | Tomas Montén |
Assistants |
Anders Johansson Henrik Stridh |
Captain | Joel Eriksson Ek |
Top scorer | Markus Näslund (21) |
Most points | Peter Forsberg (42) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | SWEDEN |
First international | |
Czechoslovakia 6 – 4 Sweden (Leningrad, Soviet Union; December 27, 1973) |
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Biggest win | |
Sweden 20 – 1 Japan (Gävle, Sweden; December 30, 1992) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Canada 10 – 2 Sweden (Winnipeg or Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; December 30, 1974) |
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IIHF World U20 Championship | |
Appearances | 43 (first in 1974) |
Best result | (1981, 2012) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
148–94–13 |
Medal record | ||
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IIHF World U20 Championship | ||
1975 Canada/USA | Sweden | |
1978 Canada | Sweden | |
1979 Sweden | Sweden | |
1980 Finland | Sweden | |
1981 West Germany | Sweden | |
1987 Czechoslovakia | Sweden | |
1989 USA | Sweden | |
1992 Germany | Sweden | |
1993 Sweden | Sweden | |
1994 Czech Republic | Sweden | |
1995 Canada | Sweden | |
1996 USA | Sweden | |
2008 Czech Republic | Sweden | |
2009 Canada | Sweden | |
2010 Canada | Sweden | |
2012 Canada | Sweden | |
2013 Russia | Sweden | |
2014 Sweden | Sweden |
The Swedish men's national under 20 ice hockey team, or Juniorkronorna (Junior Crowns in Swedish) as it is commonly called in Sweden, is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Sweden. The team represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Junior Hockey Championship, held annually every December and January, and is affectionately known as The Junior Crowns, referencing the men's national team Three Crowns.
Sweden's roster for the 1981 World Junior Championships when they won gold included players such as Jan Erixon, Patrik and Peter Sundström, Håkan Nordin and Lars Eriksson.
Roster for the 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Roster for the 2012 World Junior Championships.Pontus Åberg was originally named to the roster but was unable to play because of an injury and was replaced by Jeremy Boyce-Rotevall.
† Includes one win in extra time (in the preliminary round)
^ Includes one loss in extra time (in the preliminary round)
* Includes one win in extra time (in the playoff round)
+ Includes one loss in extra time (in the playoff round)
Swedish men's national junior hockey team all-time statistical leaders - QuantHockey