Hockey team representing Sweden
The Swedish team celebrates after defeating Russia in overtime to win the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships . The Swedish men's national under 20 ice hockey team , or Juniorkronorna 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 .[ 2]
World Junior Championship record
Year
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
Pts
Rank
1974 5
2
3
0
32
21
4
4th place
1975 5
2
2
1
18
24
5
Won bronze medal
1976 4
1
3
0
23
17
2
5th place
1977 7
3
4
0
28
30
6
5th place
1978 7
4
2
1
28
24
9
Won silver medal
1979 6
4
1
1
19
13
8
Won bronze medal
1980 5
2
2
1
23
15
5
Won bronze medal
1981 5
4
0
1
25
11
9
Won gold medal
1982 7
4
3
0
42
26
8
5th place
1983 7
4
3
0
35
23
8
4th place
1984 7
3
4
0
27
28
6
5th place
1985 7
3
4
0
32
26
6
5th place
1986 7
4
3
0
26
23
8
5th place
1987 7
4
2
1
45
11
9
Won bronze medal
1988 7
3
3
1
36
24
7
5th place
1989 7
6
1
0
51
14
12
Won silver medal
1990 7
4
2
1
38
29
9
5th place
1991 7
3
4
0
32
29
6
6th place
1992 7
5
1
1
41
24
11
Won silver medal
1993 7
6
1
0
53
15
12
Won silver medal
1994 7
6
1
0
35
16
12
Won silver medal
1995 7
4
2
1
35
21
9
Won bronze medal
1996 7
4
2
1
26
13
9
Won silver medal
1997 5
2
3
0
20
18
4
8th place
1998 7
3
4
0
25
13
6
6th place
1999 7
4
3
0
30
22
8
4th place
2000 7
5
2
0
45
20
10
5th place
2001 7
3
4
0
17
13
6
4th place
2002 7
3*
2+
2
18
15
8
6th place
2003 6
2
4
0
20
25
4
8th place
2004 6
3
3
0
21
13
6
7th place
2005 6
2
4+
0
18
25
8
6th place
2006 6
4
2+
0
23
11
8
5th place
2007 7
3
4^
0
19
16
10
4th place
2008 6
5†
1+
0
26
13
15
Won silver medal
2009 6
5
1
0
27
11
15
Won silver medal
2010 6
5
1
0
41
15
15
Won bronze medal
2011 6
4
2+
0
26
17
12
4th place
2012 6
6††**
0
0
30
13
14
Won gold medal
2013 6
5†*
1
0
23
13
13
Won silver medal
2014 7
6
1+
0
32
11
19
Won silver medal
2015 6
5
1
0
25
13
12
4th place
2016 6
5
1
0
26
7
12
4th place
2017 7
5
2+
0
29
16
12
4th place
2018 7
6†
1
0
28
14
12
Won silver medal
2019 5
4†
1
0
16
10
11
5th place
2020 7
6†
1+
0
32
15
17
Won bronze medal
2021 5
2
2^
0
16
12
7
5th place
2022 7
5
2
0
20
10
15
Won bronze medal
2023 7
4†
3++
0
27
19
13
4th place
2024 7
5*
2^
0
27
15
15
Won silver medal
† Includes one win in extra time (in the preliminary round)
References
External links
National teams League system - Men League system - Women
Men's national under-20 ice hockey teams
Africa Americas Asia and Europe Former teams
