2012–13 Frölunda HC season

2012–13 Frölunda HC
League 6th Elitserien
2012–13 record 21–21–13
Home record 9–9–9
Road record 12–12–4
Goals for 123
Goals against 126
Team information
General Manager Kent Johansson
Coach Kent Johansson
Assistant Coach Christian Lechtaler
Captain Joel Lundqvist
Alternate captains Per-Johan Axelsson
Mikael Johansson
Arena Scandinavium and Frölundaborg
Average attendance 8,588
Team leaders
Goals Joel Lundqvist (12)
Assists Joel Lundqvist (22)
Points Joel Lundqvist (34)
Penalties in minutes Dick Axelsson (79)
Goals against average Július Hudáček (1.89)
<2011–12 2013–14>

The 2012–13 season will be Frölunda HC's 33rd season in the top Swedish league, the Elitserien (SEL). The regular season will begin on 13 September 2012 with a home game against Linköpings HC, and will conclude on 5 March 2012 on away ice against Växjö Lakers.[1]

Pre-season

Summary

For the pre-season, Frölunda HC will participate in the 2012 European Trophy tournament, starting on 17 August 2012 and eventually ending mid-season on 22 October 2012 (although playoff participation may follow in December). The regulation round consists of four home games and four road games, for a total of eight games per team.

Standings

     Team is qualified for the playoffs
     Team is eliminated from the tournament
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA +/– Pts
Switzerland EV Zug 8 4 2 0 2 30 21 +9 16
Finland Jokerit 7 4 1 1 1 23 14 +9 15
Sweden Färjestad BK 7 3 2 1 1 25 16 +9 14
Germany ERC Ingolstadt 8 3 1 3 1 34 30 +4 14
Sweden Frölunda Indians 8 3 0 2 3 18 32 –14 11
Finland HIFK 8 2 0 2 4 24 26 –2 8
Switzerland ZSC Lions 8 2 1 0 5 17 24 –7 8
Germany Adler Mannheim 8 1 2 0 5 18 26 –8 7

Playoff team seeds

The following is a list of the current six top-ranked teams aside from the two automatically-qualified playoff hosts Slovan Bratislava and Vienna Capitals. The top six teams aside from Slovan Bratislava and Vienna Capitals after all regulation games will also qualify for the playoffs.

1Sweden Luleå HF
2Sweden HV71
3Finland Tappara
4Switzerland EV Zug
5Germany Eisbären Berlin
6Germany ERC Ingolstadt

European Trophy games log

2012 European Trophy games log; 3–3–2 (Home: 2–2–1 ; Away: 1–1–1)

Legend:       Win       Overtime/Shootout win (2 points)       Loss (0 points)       Overtime/Shootout loss (1 point)

Regular season

Standings

2012–13 Elitserien season GP W L OTW OTL GF GA +/– Pts
Skellefteå AIKy 55 34 13 4 4 170 107 63 114
Färjestad BKx 55 27 14 7 7 155 110 45 102
Luleå HFx 55 25 12 9 9 145 102 43 102
HV71x 55 27 16 9 3 155 124 31 102
Linköpings HCx 55 27 19 4 5 145 136 9 94
Frölunda HCx 55 21 21 8 5 123 126 –3 84
Modo Hockeyx 55 19 19 7 10 135 129 6 81
Brynäs IFx 55 17 20 6 12 123 166 –43 75
0
AIKe 55 16 25 7 7 123 149 –26 69
Växjö Lakers HCe 55 14 26 7 8 102 130 –28 64
0
Timrå IKr 55 12 30 8 5 100 127 –27 57
Rögle BKr 55 10 34 5 6 104 174 –70 46


x – clinched playoff spot; y – clinched regular season league title; e – eliminated from playoff contention; r – play in relegation series

Games log

2012–13 Elitserien games log; 21–21–13 (Home: 9–9–9 ; Away: 12–12–4)

Legend:       Win       Overtime/Shootout win (2 points)       Loss (0 points)       Overtime/Shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

Each playoff series is a best-of-seven, meaning that four wins are required to advance to the next round.

Game log

2011–12 Playoffs log; 2–4 (Home: 2–1 ; Away: 0–3)

Legend:       Win       Loss

Statistics

Skaters

Name Pos Nationality GPGAPPIMGPGAPPIM
Regular season Playoffs
Lundqvist, JoelJoel LundqvistC Sweden 5512223457 63256
Kahnberg, MagnusMagnus KahnbergRW Sweden 4911152610 62138
Axelsson, DickDick AxelssonLW Sweden 4510142479 60442
Bäckman, ChristianChristian BäckmanD Sweden 547152236 61340
Brunnström, FabianFabian BrunnströmLW Sweden 51991824 61122
Axelsson, AntonAnton AxelssonLW Sweden 53891714 60002
Axelsson, Per-JohanPer-Johan AxelssonLW Sweden 496101610 20002
Eriksson, FredrikFredrik ErikssonD Sweden 556101620 611210
Tömmernes, HenrikHenrik TömmernesD Sweden 545111628 61456
Duchene, MattMatt DucheneC Canada 194101412
Olimb, MathisMathis OlimbC Norway 3067136 61016
Tolsa, JariJari TolsaLW Sweden 52581316 61010
Stålberg, ViktorViktor StålbergLW Sweden 11751210
Sjöström, FredrikFredrik SjöströmRW Sweden 50551016 10000
Bell, BrendanBrendan BellD Canada 2119108 61016
Collberg, SebastianSebastian CollbergRW Sweden 356396 50220
Rosseli Olsen, MatsMats Rosseli OlsenLW Norway 543698 60006
Persson, ChristofferChristoffer PerssonD Sweden 5227928 60002
Lasu, NicklasNicklas LasuLW Sweden 5427918 60002
Bohm, OliverOliver BohmD Sweden 4918916 60000
Johansson, MikaelMikael JohanssonC Sweden 432352 60000
Lynch, DougDoug LynchD Canada 3322418
Johnsson, PierrePierre JohnssonD Sweden 1011210
Rydahl, GustavGustav RydahlC Sweden 3111210 500010
Svedberg, ViktorViktor SvedbergD Sweden 5102224 60004
Johnson, AndreasAndreas JohnsonLW Sweden 71010 50000
Fernholm, SimonSimon FernholmD Sweden 50110
Fagerblom, HugoHugo FagerblomG Sweden 10000
Haag, VilliamVilliam HaagRW Sweden 10000
Juntunen, TommiTommi JuntunenD Sweden 10000
Johnson, JonathanJonathan JohnsonC Sweden 40000
Karlsson, ErikErik KarlssonRW Sweden 50000
Israelsson, MathiasMathias IsraelssonG Sweden 70000
Wikner, KristofferKristoffer WiknerRW Sweden 80000
Fernström, LinusLinus FernströmG Sweden 210000
Galbraith, PatrickPatrick GalbraithG Denmark 290000 60000
Hudáček, JúliusJúlius HudáčekG Slovakia 520002 60002

Transactions

Goaltending coach Micce Andréasson decided to leave Frölunda after only one season, due to his family's living situation he instead signed a one-year contract with HockeyAllsvenskan team Örebro HK.[2] Andréasson was replaced by Jonas Forsberg, who was brought in after two seasons as the goaltending coach of Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).[3]

Acquired
Player Former team Date Notes
Doug Lynch EC Red Bull Salzburg April 13 [4]
Július Hudáček Södertälje SK May 11 [5]
Dick Axelsson Modo Hockey June 25 [6]
Patrick Galbraith Espoo Blues July 13 [7]
Fabian Brunnström Detroit Red Wings July 26 [8]
Matt Duchene Colorado Avalanche October 2 Lockout [9]
Viktor Stålberg Chicago Blackhawks October 11 Lockout [10]
Brendan Bell New York Rangers December 13 [11]
Leaving
Player New team Date Notes
Patrick von Gunten Kloten Flyers March 9 [12]
Patrik Näslund Borås HC May 2 [13]
Mika Pyörälä Amur Khabarovsk June 5 [14]
Fredrik Pettersson HC Donbass June 8 [15]
Johan Sundström New York Islanders June 12 [16]
Magnus Hellberg Nashville Predators June 15 [17]
Frederik Andersen Anaheim Ducks July 11 [18]
Viktor Stålberg Atlant Moscow Oblast Novemberg 17 [19]
Matt Duchene HC Ambrì-Piotta December 9 [20]
Doug Lynch EC Red Bull Salzburg January 6 [21]

Drafted players

Frölunda HC players picked in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft on June 30, 2013, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Round Pick Player Nationality NHL Team
4th117thFredrik Bergvik SwedenSan Jose Sharks
6th165thMarkus Søberg NorwayColumbus Blue Jackets
6th180thAnton Blidh SwedenBoston Bruins
7th202ndAndreas Johnson SwedenToronto Maple Leafs

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