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Djurgården Prepares for SHL Return with Key Player Recruitment

Niklas Wikegård became the new sports manager and Robert Kimby came in as coach. It was a lucky draw for Djurgården.

Djurgården Prepares for SHL Return with Key Player Recruitment

Djurgården Promoted to SHL as Fans Celebrate on Ice

Veteran Linus Klasen, 39, became the big matchwinner when Djurgården took the step up to SHL. With a work of art to penalty and an assist to the 3–1 goal, he got Hovet to shake in blue and yellow euphoria.

Djurgården Promoted to SHL as Fans Celebrate on Ice

Djurgården Advances to Final After Overtime Win Against Södertälje

Djurgården is clear for the final in the Hockeyallsvenskan playoffs – against AIK. This after Albin Grewe decided the seventh and completely decisive semifinal against Södertälje in overtime.

Djurgården Advances to Final After Overtime Win Against Södertälje

Djurgården Takes Lead in Semifinals with 4-0 Victory Over Södertälje

After the initial loss, Djurgården has turned the semifinal series against Södertälje. The 7–3 win at home on Hovet on Wednesday was followed up with a convincing 4–0 win at Scaniarinken.

Djurgården Takes Lead in Semifinals with 4-0 Victory Over Södertälje

Södertälje Takes Lead in Heated Semifinal Against Djurgården

It's an advantage for Södertälje in the semifinal of the Hockeyallsvenskan playoffs against Djurgården after 4–2 in match number one. The away team decided in the third period – in a rivalry match that stirred up strong emotions.

Södertälje Takes Lead in Heated Semifinal Against Djurgården

Djurgården Advances to Semifinals with Fourth Straight Victory

Djurgården is clear for the semifinal in the Hockeyallsvenskan playoffs. On Saturday evening, the Stockholm team took their fourth straight win against Mora in the quarterfinal series, best of seven.

Djurgården Advances to Semifinals with Fourth Straight Victory

AIK beat SSK – Djurgården new league leader

Djurgården defeated Oskarshamn and took over the league lead in HockeyAllsvenskan. Then AIK won against Södertälje – and ensured that Djurgården stays at the top.

AIK beat SSK – Djurgården new league leader

Djurgården defeated AIK and banished the derby ghost

After four straight derby losses, Djurgården have broken the curse. AIK were defeated 4–1 at Hovet.

Djurgården defeated AIK and banished the derby ghost

Djurgarden's Veterans Sank Sodertalje

A 41-year-old, a 38-year-old and a 37-year-old. Djurgården's veterans – Patrick Thoresen, Linus Klasen and Dick Axelsson – were behind the 4–0 victory against Södertälje.

Djurgarden's Veterans Sank Sodertalje

Björklöven punished Södertälje – leads the series

Autumn is here, but Björklöven is still not falling. The third consecutive loss-free match came in the HockeyAllsvenskan top meeting away against Södertälje.

Björklöven punished Södertälje – leads the series

Djurgården fell in Patrick Thoresen's return

Norwegian hockey star Patrick Thoresen, 40 years old, had to start with a loss when he began his third stint in Djurgården. Bik Karlskoga won in Stockholm with 2–1 after penalties, as Theodor Pistek decided the HockeyAllsvenskan meeting.

Djurgården fell in Patrick Thoresen's return