2012–13 Elitserien (bandy)

2012–13 Elitserien season
League	Elitserien
Sport	Bandy
Duration	20 Oct 2012 – 17 Mar 2013
Number of teams	14
TV partner(s)	TV4 and TV4 Sport
Regular season
League Champ.	Hammarby IF
Runners-up	Villa Lidköping BK
Top scorer	David Karlsson, Villa (65)
Final
Champions	Hammarby IF
Runners-up	Sandvikens AIK

The 2012-2013 Elitserien was the sixth season of the Swedish bandy league Elitserien.

League table

At the end of the season.^[1]

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hammarby IF	26	20	1	5	144	82	62	41
2	Villa Lidköping BK	26	18	2	6	176	103	73	38
3	Sandvikens AIK	26	17	2	7	163	111	52	36
4	Edsbyns IF	26	18	2	6	134	106	28	36
5	Bollnäs GIF	26	15	1	10	92	90	2	31
6	Broberg/Söderhamn Bandy	26	14	2	10	119	105	14	30
7	IFK Vänersborg	26	13	2	11	107	112	–5	28
8	Västerås SK	26	10	4	12	119	133	–14	24
9	GAIS	26	10	3	13	91	99	–8	23
10	IFK Kungälv	26	9	4	13	98	104	–6	22
11	IK Sirius	26	9	4	13	95	114	–19	22
12	Vetlanda BK	26	9	2	15	80	108	–28	20
13	Ljusdals BK	26	4	1	21	81	155	–74	9
14	IFK Motala	26	2	0	24	75	152	–77	4

Knock-out stage

A best-of-five playoff were used in the quarter-finals and semi-finals. The crucial final was played at Friends Arena in Solna, Stockholm at March 17, 2013.

	Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
	1	Hammarby IF	3
	6	Broberg/Söderhamn Bandy	0
						1	Hammarby IF	3
						4	Edsbyns IF	1
	4	Edsbyns IF	3
	5	Bollnäs GIF	0
											1	Hammarby IF	9
											3	Sandvikens AIK	4
	3	Sandvikens AIK	3
	7	IFK Vänersborg	1
						3	Sandvikens AIK	3
						2	Villa Lidköping BK	2
	8	Västerås SK	0
	2	Villa Lidköping BK	3

Final

Hammarby IF v Sandvikens AIK

17 March 2013 15.30 UTC+1

Hammarby IF	9 – 4	Sandvikens AIK
Giljam  3', 4' Pizzoni Elfving  5', 71' Erixon  11' Spjuth  44', 86' Sundin  80' Englund  90+1'	Report	Edlund  14', 32', 68' Pettersson  21'

Friends Arena, Solna Attendance: 38,474 Referee: Peter Öhrlund (Västerås)

References

1. svenskbandy.se