2009–10 HockeyAllsvenskan season

2009–10 HockeyAllsvenskan season
League	HockeyAllsvenskan
Sport	Ice hockey
Duration	52 game regular season
Number of teams	14
Total attendance	859,740 (regular season)
Average attendance	2,362 (regular season)
First place	Leksands IF
Promoted to HockeyAllsvenskan	AIK IF
Relegated to Division 1	IF Björklöven* *Denied elite license for the following season

The 2009–10 HockeyAllsvenskan season was the fifth season of HockeyAllsvenskan, the second level of ice hockey in Sweden. 14 teams participated in the league, and the top four qualified for the Kvalserien, with the opportunity to be promoted to the Elitserien.

Participating teams

AIK

Almtuna

Bofors

Björklöven

Borås

Malmö

Sundsvall

Troja/Ljungby

Oskarshamn

Leksand

Mora

Västerås

Växjö

Örebro HK

2009–10 HockeyAllsvenskan teams

Playoffs

Teams ranked 4th through 7th met in a best-of-three elimination playoff, the winner of which continued to the Elitserien qualifiers (Swedish: Kvalserien). Starting with the following season, this playoff round was replaced by a double-round robin group stage.

In the first round, Almtuna and Malmö each beat their opponents (Mora and Bofors), both 2–0 in games. Almtuna then beat Malmö 2–1 in games in the second round, to continue to the Elitserien qualifier.

Bracket

	Round 1								Round 2
	4	Almtuna IS	5	5	–	2
	7	Mora IK	4	2	–	0
									4	Almtuna IS	1	4	5	2
									5	IF Malmö Redhawks	2	1	2	1
	5	IF Malmö Redhawks	2	3	–	2
	6	Bofors IK	1	1	–	0

First round

Almtuna IS vs Mora IK (2–0) game log
March 10, 2010 (2010-03-10) Mora IK 4 – 5 OT (2–0, 2–3, 0–1, 0–1) Almtuna IS FM Mattsson Arena, Mora Attendance: 2128 Game reference
March 12, 2010 (2010-03-12) Almtuna IS 5 – 2 (2–1, 3–1, 0–0) Mora IK Gränbyhallen, Uppsala Attendance: 2128 Game reference

IF Malmö Redhawks vs Bofors IK (2–0) game log
March 10, 2010 (2010-03-10) Bofors IK 1 – 2 (0–1, 1–0, 0–1) IF Malmö Redhawks Nobelhallen, Karlskoga Attendance: 3017 Game reference
March 12, 2010 (2010-03-12) IF Malmö Redhawks 3 – 1 (2–0, 1–1, 0–0) Bofors IK Malmö Arena, Malmö Attendance: 6301 Game reference

Elitserien qualifiers

Main article: 2010 Kvalserien

2010 Kvalserien		GP	W	T	L	OTW/SOW	OTL/SOL	GF	GA	DIF	PTS
1	Södertälje SK	10	5	5	0	1	4	34	28	+6	21
2	AIK	10	5	2	3	1	1	29	24	+5	18
3	Rögle BK	10	3	4	3	3	1	31	26	+5	16
4	Leksands IF	10	4	2	4	2	0	25	24	+1	16
5	Almtuna IS	10	3	3	3	1	2	23	23	0	13
6	Växjö Lakers HC	10	1	2	7	1	1	29	46	−17	6

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