Västerviks IK

Västerviks IK
City Västervik, Sweden
League Sweden HockeyAllsvenskan
as of the 2016–17 season
Founded 1971
Home arena Plivit Trade hallen
Colors Red, white
         
Head coach Mattias Karlin
Website www.vikhockey.se

Västerviks IK is a Swedish ice hockey club, based in Västervik. The club, founded in 1971, had spent decades yo-yoing between the third and fourth tiers of Swedish ice hockey, Division 1 and Division 2, before securing promotion on March 31, 2016, to HockeyAllsvenskan (second tier) for the 2016–17 season.

The club almost reached the Swedish Elite League Kvalserien during the 1996-1997 season.[1]

References

  1. Kenny Wiis (19 February 2014). "Minns VIK:s succé 1996/97" (in Swedish). Västerviks-tidningen. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.