Sweden women's national ice hockey team

Sweden
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Damkronorna ('The Lady Crowns')
AssociationSwedish Ice Hockey Association
Head coachUlf Lundberg
AssistantsDennis Bozic
Andreas Spångberg
CaptainAnna Kjellbin
Most gamesErika Holst (327)
Most pointsErika Holst (233)
Team colors   
IIHF codeSWE
Ranking
Current IIHF8 Steady (28 August 2023)[1]
Highest IIHF3 (first in 2006)
Lowest IIHF9 (first in 2020)
First international
United States  10–0  Sweden
(North York or Mississauga, Canada; 22 April 1987)
Biggest win
Sweden  17–0  Norway
(Haninge Municipality, Sweden; 18 March 2000)
Biggest defeat
Canada  15–1  Sweden
(Ottawa, Canada; 19 March 1990)
Olympics
Appearances7 (first in 1998)
Medals Silver (2006)
Bronze (2002)
World Championships
Appearances22 (first in 1990)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2005, 2007)
European Championships
Appearances5 (first in 1989)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (1996)
International record (W–L–T)
285–297–15
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin Team
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Salt Lake City Team
IIHF World Women's Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Sweden
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Canada
IIHF European Women Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Russia
Silver medal – second place 1989 West Germany
Silver medal – second place 1991 Czechoslovakia
Silver medal – second place 1993 Denmark
Silver medal – second place 1995 Latvia

The Swedish women's national ice hockey team (Swedish: Sveriges damlandslag i ishockey) or Damkronorna ("the Lady Crowns" in Swedish) represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is organized by the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Sweden had 3,425 female players registered with the IIHF in 2011.[2]

  1. ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ Profile