Sweden women's national under-18 ice hockey team

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}

{{Infobox national hockey team

| Name = Sweden

| Badge = Hockeysweden.svg

| Badge_size = 160px

| Nickname = {{Lang|sv|Tre Kronor}} (Three Crowns)

| Association = Swedish Ice Hockey Association

| General Manager = Anders Lundberg

| Coach = Andreas Karlsson {{small|(2025)}}

| Asst Coach = {{ubl|Johan Alm|Sebastian Byström|Johan Ryman|Adam Albelin}}

| Captain = Nellie Svensson {{small|(2025)}}

| Most games = Linnea Hedin (23)
Michelle Löwenhielm (23)

| Top scorer = Cecilia Östberg (11)

| Most points = Cecilia Östberg (21)

| Home Stadium =

| IIHF code = SWE

| IIHF Rank =

| IIHF max =

| IIHF max date =

| IIHF min =

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| Team_Colors = {{color box|#f7db09}} {{color box|#2a459b}}

| Jerseys =

|pattern_b1 =_sweden yellow |pattern_la1 =_sweden yellow |pattern_ra1 =_Sweden yellow |body1 = |leftarm1 = |rightarm1 = |shorts1 = 000080

|pattern_b2 =_sweden blue |pattern_la2 =_sweden blue |pattern_ra2 =_sweden blue |body2 = |leftarm2 = |rightarm2 = |shorts2 = 000080

| First game = {{ihw18|SWE}} 4 – 1 {{ihw18-rt|SUI}}
(Calgary, Canada; January 7, 2008)

| Largest win = {{ihw18|SWE}} 14 – 0 {{ihw18-rt|RUS}}
(Calgary, Canada; January 8, 2008)

| Largest loss = {{ihw18|USA}} 10 – 0 {{ihw18-rt|SWE}}
(Stockholm, Sweden; January 4, 2011)


{{ihw18|CAN}} 10 – 0 {{ihw18-rt|SWE}}
(Östersund, Sweden; January 15, 2023)

| World champ2 name = IIHF U18 Women's World Championship

| World champ2 apps = 17

| World champ2 first = 2008

| World champ2 best = {{Silver2}} (2018, 2023)

| Record = 32–34–0

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{{MedalBox|medals=

{{MedalComp|World U18 Championship}}

{{Medal|Silver |2018 Russia|}}

{{Medal|Silver |2023 Sweden|}}

{{Medal|Bronze |2009 Germany|}}

{{Medal|Bronze |2010 United States|}}

{{Medal|Bronze |2012 Czech Republic|}}

{{Medal|Bronze |2013 Finland|}}

{{Medal|Bronze |2016 Canada|}}

}}

The Swedish women's national under-18 ice hockey team ({{Langx|sv|Sveriges U18 damlandslag i ishockey}}) is the national women's junior ice hockey team of Sweden. The team represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship and other international ice hockey tournaments and events.

U18 Women's World Championship record

The Swedish women's national under 18 ice hockey team is one of five teams to have participated in every IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Top Division tournament since the event was inaugurated in 2008. They have won seven IIHF U18 Women's World Championship medals, two silver (2018, 2023) and five bronze (2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016).

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Year

! GP

WOTWOTLLGFGAPtsRank
{{flagicon|CAN}} 2008

| 5

200323186align="left" style="background:#9acdff;"|4th place
{{flagicon|GER}} 2009

| 5

300226189align="left" style="background:#DEB887"|{{Bronze3}} Won bronze medal
{{flagicon|USA}} 2010

| 6

4002182212align="left" style="background:#DEB887"|{{Bronze3}} Won bronze medal
{{flagicon|SWE}} 2011

| 5

301191610align="left"|5th place
{{flagicon|CZE}} 2012

| 6

3102161911align="left" style="background:#DEB887"|{{Bronze3}} Won bronze medal
{{flagicon|FIN}} 2013

| 6

3012152210align="left" style="background:#DEB887"|{{Bronze3}} Won bronze medal
{{flagicon|HUN}} 2014

| 5

10138194align="left"|6th place
{{flagicon|USA}} 2015

| 5

200311126align="left"|6th place
{{flagicon|CAN}} 2016

| 6

4002181112align="left" style="background:#DEB887"|{{Bronze3}} Won bronze medal
{{flagicon|CZE}} 2017

| 6

10146204align="left" style="background:#9acdff;"|4th place
{{flagicon|RUS}} 2018

| 5

20128167align="left" style="background:#D3D3D3"|{{Silver2}} Won silver medal
{{flagicon|JPN}} 2019

| 5

10138134align="left"|5th place
{{flagicon|SVK}} 2020

| 5

3002899align="left"|5th place
{{flagicon|SWE}} 2021

| colspan="9" align="left"|Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

{{flagicon|USA}} 2022

| 6

200410196align="left" style="background:#9acdff;" |4th place
{{flagicon|SWE}} 2023

| 6

300319239align="left" style="background:#D3D3D3"|{{Silver2}} Won silver medal
{{flagicon|SUI}} 2024

| 5

300218139align="left"|5th place
{{flagicon|FIN}} 2025

| 6

120313137align="left" style="background:#9acdff;" |4th place

Team

=Current roster=

Roster for the 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.{{cite web |title=2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship – Team Roster: SWE - Sweden |url=https://www.iihf.com/pdf/736/ihw7360swe_33_1_0 |website=International Ice Hockey Federation |access-date=2025-01-10 |date=2025-01-03}}{{Cite web |date=2024-12-24 |title=Team Sweden Women U18 – Camp in Vierumäki, Finland, and 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship, in Vantaa, Finland, during December 29, 2024, - January 13, 2025 |url=https://www.swehockey.se/media/qmua3xgl/swe-u18-women-roster-ww18-241228.pdf |access-date=2025-01-10 |website=Swedish Ice Hockey Association |language=en, sv}}{{cite web |title=2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship, Preliminary Round - Group A, Game 2 – Line-Ups: FIN - SWE |url=https://www.iihf.com/pdf/736/ihw736a02_54b_2_1 |website=International Ice Hockey Federation |access-date=2025-01-10 |date=2025-01-04}}

Head coach: Andreas Karlsson
Assistant coaches: Johan Alm, Sebastian Byström, Johan Ryman (goaltender), Adam Albelin (video)

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! No. !! Pos. !! Name !! Height !! Weight !! Birthdate !! Club

1Galign=left|{{sortname|Maja|Helge}}{{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|01|19|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Frölunda HC
3Dalign=left|{{sortname|Selma|Karlsson}}{{convert|1.61|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|3|24|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Brynäs IF
4Dalign=left|{{sortname|Malva|Lindgren}}{{convert|1.73|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|75|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|1|19|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} HV71
6Dalign=left|{{sortname|Nellie|Svensson}} – C{{convert|1.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|03|05|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Frölunda HC
7Dalign=left|{{sortname|Ebba|Westerlind}}{{convert|1.74|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|2|14|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Frölunda HC
10Dalign=left|{{sortname|Elsa|Åberg}}{{convert|1.76|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|75|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|02|13|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} MoDo Hockey
11Falign=left|{{sortname|Miranda|Lindström}}{{convert|1.65|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|11|3|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} MoDo Hockey
12Falign=left|{{sortname|Tilde|Grillfors}}{{convert|1.65|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|69|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|7|3|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Brynäs IF
14Falign=left|{{sortname|Evelina|Arvidsson}}{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|67|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|03|22|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} HV71
15Falign=left|{{sortname|Edit|Danielsson}}{{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|57|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|09|13|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Frölunda HC
16Dalign=left|{{sortname|Tillie|Ytfeldt}}{{convert|1.76|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|75|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|7|4|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Brynäs IF
17Falign=left|{{sortname|Moa|Johannesson}}{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|02|26|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} MoDo Hockey
18Falign=left|{{sortname|Matilda|Österman}}{{convert|1.65|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|7|13|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Brynäs IF
20Falign=left|{{sortname|Inez|Nygren}}{{convert|1.64|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|10|26|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Luleå HF
21Falign=left|{{sortname|Elsa|Pallin}}{{convert|1.54|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|5|31|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} MoDo Hockey
22Falign=left|{{sortname|Linn|Mattsson}} – A{{convert|1.67|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|70|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|3|29|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Djurgården IF
23Falign=left|{{sortname|Tilda|Edsman}}{{convert|1.67|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|58|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|5|10|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} AIK
24Falign=left|{{sortname|Ebba|Hesselvall}}{{convert|1.60|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|55|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2009|7|15|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Södertälje SK
25Falign=left|{{sortname|Nellie|Norén}}{{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|63|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|7|25|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Färjestad BK
28Dalign=left|{{sortname|Meja|Andersson}} – A{{convert|1.71|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|62|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|11|3|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} IF Troja-Ljungby
29Falign=left|{{sortname|Lovisa|Engström}}{{convert|1.59|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|56|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|03|29|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} MoDo Hockey
30Galign=left|{{sortname|Jorinde|Heller}}{{convert|1.64|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2007|5|22|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Linköping HC
35Galign=left|{{sortname|Meja|Engelin}}{{convert|1.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|58|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}align=right|{{birth date and age|2008|5|26|df=y}}align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Frölunda HC

Team biometrics

  • Average age: 17 years
  • Average height: {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
  • Average weight: {{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

= World Championship player awards =

Best Defenseman


Selected by the tournament directorate

  • 2022: Tuva Kandell{{Cite web |date=2022-06-13 |title=2022 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship – Best Players Selected by the Directorate |url=https://www.iihf.com/pdf/92/ihw092000_85i_1_0 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=International Ice Hockey Federation}}
  • 2023: Mira Jungåker{{cite web |title=2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Best Players Selected by the Directorate |url=https://www.iihf.com/pdf/525/ihw525000_85i_1_0 |website=International Ice Hockey Federation |access-date=2023-02-10 |date=2023-01-15}}

Best Goaltender


Selected by the tournament directorate

All-Star Team


Selected by members of the media

  • 2013: Ebba Strandberg (D){{Sfn|Podnieks|Nordmark|2019|p=662}}
  • 2016: Emma Söderberg (G), Jessica Adolfsson (D){{Sfn|Podnieks|Nordmark|2019|pp=641, 670}}
  • 2018: Anna Amholt (G), Maja Nylén Persson (D){{Sfn|Podnieks|Nordmark|2019|pp=656, 667}}
  • 2023: Felicia Frank (G), Mira Jungåker (D){{cite web |title=2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Media All Stars |url=https://www.iihf.com/pdf/525/ihw525000_98_1_0 |website=International Ice Hockey Federation |access-date=2023-02-10 |date=2023-01-15}}

Top-3 Players on Team


Selected by the coaches

:{{small|Source:}} {{cite web |title=Award - U18 WJC (W) Top 3 Player on Team |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/awards/u18-wjc-w?name=U18%20WJC%20(W)%20Top%203%20Player%20on%20Team&sort-players=season#all-players-awards |website=Elite Prospects |access-date=2023-01-06 |language=en}}

See also

References

{{refbegin}}

  • {{Cite book|title=IIHF Guide & Record Book 2020|publisher=Moydart|year=2019|isbn=9780986796470|editor-last=Podnieks|editor-first=Andrew|editor1-link=Andrew Podnieks |location=Toronto|editor-last2=Nordmark|editor-first2=Birger}}

{{refend}}

=Notes=

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