2009–10 Djurgårdens IF Hockey season

2009–10 Djurgårdens IF Hockey
League	Regular: 2nd Playoffs: Lost finals SHL
2009–10 record	26–17–12
Home record	14–5–8
Road record	12–12–4
Goals for	161
Goals against	130
Team information
General Manager	Janne Järlefelt
Coach	Hardy Nilsson
Assistant Coach	Mikael Johansson Tomas Montén
Captain	Marcus Ragnarsson
Alternate captains	Marcus Nilson Andreas Engqvist
Arena	Hovet, Ericsson Globe
Average attendance	Regular: 7,034 (2nd) Playoffs: 10,519 (1st)
Team leaders
Goals	Marcus Nilson (24)
Assists	Marcus Nilson (27)
Points	Marcus Nilson (51)
Penalties in minutes	Andreas Holmqvist (84)
<2008–09 2010–11>

The 2009–10 Djurgårdens IF Hockey season was the club's 34th season in the Swedish elite league Elitserien. Hardy Nilsson returned to Djurgården as head coach on March 2, 2009.^[1] Nilsson previously coached Djurgården during the 1999–2000 and the 2000–01 seasons. The club became Swedish champions during both of these seasons.^[1] Djurgården lost last season's scoring leader when Fredrik Bremberg moved to Atlant Moscow Oblast.^[2] The team was later reinforced by former NHL and Djurgården player Marcus Nilson. Marcus Ragnarsson replaced Jimmie Ölvestad as team captain on August 7, 2009.^[3] The regular season started on away ice on September 24, 2009 against HV71 and was concluded on March 13, 2010 away against Frölunda HC.^[4] Djurgården reached the final in the playoff rounds, where the team lost 4–2 in games against HV71.

Pre-season

Djurgården began the pre-season playing in the 2009 Nordic Trophy tournament, a total of five games plus two playoff games, from August 7 to August 29, 2009. Djurgården became champions defeating Linköpings HC in the final.

Nordic Trophy

Standings

Nordic Trophy	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	PSW	PSL	GF	GA	Pts
y-HV71	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	9	12
y-Frölunda HC	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	14	9
y-Djurgårdens IF	5	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	13	11	7
y-Linköpings HC	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	12	13	6
x-Färjestads BK	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	14	6
x-Malmö Redhawks	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	9	19	5

y - clinched semi-final spot for championship, x - play for 5th place

Game log

2009 Nordic trophy game log
Group stage: 2–2–1 (Home: 2–0–1 ; Road: 0–2–0) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 1 August 7 Linköping 1 – 2 Wesslau Norrtälje Ishall 813 0–0–1 1 2 August 11 Frölunda 0 – 4 Owuya Frölundaborg 5,283 0–1–1 1 3 August 14 Malmö 7 – 0 Wesslau Sollentuna Ishall 852 1–1–1 4 4 August 18 Färjestad 3 – 2 Wesslau Stora Mossen 1,442 2–1–1 7 5 August 20 HV71 2 – 3 Ridderwall Nässjö Ishall 976 2–2–1 7
Playoffs Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Recap Semifinal August 28 Frölunda 3 – 0 Wesslau Islandia 445 Final August 29 Linköping 4 – 1 Wesslau Islandia 672 Legend:   Win (3 points)   Overtime win (2 point)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime loss (1 point)

Final standings

	Djurgårdens IF
	Linköpings HC
	HV71
4	Frölunda HC
5	Malmö Redhawks
6	Färjestads BK

Stats

Players

No	Pos	Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
#1	F	Jacob Josefson	7	5	4	9	2
#2	F	Nicklas Danielsson	7	2	4	6	14
#3	C	Andreas Engqvist	7	1	5	6	6
#4	C	Kristofer Ottosson	4	1	3	4	4
#5	D	Kyle Klubertanz	7	2	1	3	8

Goalkeepers

No	Player	GPI	MIP	SOG	GA	GAA	SVS%
#1	Gustaf Wesslau	5	302:22	132	5	0.99	96.21%
#2	Stefan Ridderwall	1	59:30	22	3	3.03	86.36%
#3	Mark Owuya	1	60:00	26	4	4.00	84.62%

Honours

Honour	Player
Player of tournament	Andreas Engqvist
Most points	Jacob Josefson

Exhibition games

Game log

Exhibition games game log
Exhibition games: 1–1–0 (Home: 1–0–0 ; Road: 0–1–0) Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance September 17 Brynäs 3–5 Ridderwall Lundahallen 600 September 19 Timrå 4–2 Wesslau Hovet 1,484 February 23 Färjestad – Behrn Arena Legend:   Win   Loss   Tie

Regular season

Standings

Elitserien	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
y – HV71	55	25	16	14	6	3	188	155	95
x – Djurgårdens IF	55	26	17	12	2	3	161	130	92
x – Linköpings HC	55	27	20	8	3	2	163	139	92
x – Skellefteå AIK	55	26	20	9	1	4	146	141	88
x – Färjestads BK	55	25	20	10	2	5	132	144	87
x – Brynäs IF	55	20	17	18	6	1	144	124	84
x – Frölunda HC	55	22	22	11	1	1	155	156	78
x – Timrå IK	55	18	19	18	3	7	138	150	75
e – Modo Hockey	55	16	20	19	7	4	161	150	74
e – Luleå HF	55	19	23	13	4	7	139	143	74
r – Södertälje SK	55	14	27	14	7	3	131	176	63
r – Rögle BK	55	13	30	12	4	6	127	173	55

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

Game log

2009-10 Elitserien Game log (26–17–12)

September: 1–1–1 (Home: 0–0–1 ; Road: 1–1–0) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 1 September 24 HV71 6 – 7 Wesslau Kinnarps Arena 6,856 0–1–0 0 2 September 26 Modo 1 – 2 Wesslau Hovet 8,094 0–1–1 1 3 September 29 Skellefteå 2 – 1 Wesslau Skellefteå Kraft Arena 5,123 1–1–1 4 October: 6–6–1 (Home: 3–3–1 ; Road: 3–3–0) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 4 October 1 Frölunda 5 – 1 Ridderwall Scandinavium 10,102 2–1–1 7 5 October 3 Brynäs 4 – 4 Wesslau Hovet 8,094 2–1–2 8 6 October 6 Linköping 2 – 1 Wesslau Hovet 6,011 3–1–2 11 7 October 8 Luleå 3 – 4 Wesslau Coop Norrbotten Arena 5,253 3–2–2 11 8 October 10 Färjestad 1 – 2 Ridderwall Löfbergs Lila Arena 6,647 3–3–2 11 9 October 15 Rögle 1 – 3 Wesslau Hovet 5,875 3–4–2 11 10 October 17 Timrå 3 – 2 Wesslau E.ON Arena 4,717 4–4–2 14 16 October 20 HV71 3 – 2 Ridderwall Hovet 6,788 5–4–2 17 11 October 22 Södertälje 1 – 2 Wesslau Hovet 6,407 5–5–2 17 12 October 24 Rögle 3 – 1 Wesslau Lindab Arena 4,692 6–5–2 20 13 October 27 Skellefteå AIK 2 – 3 Wesslau Hovet 7,835 6–6–2 20 14 October 29 Brynäs 1 – 3 Ridderwall Läkerol Arena 6,327 6–7–2 20 15 October 31 Timrå 3 – 1 Ridderwall Hovet 7,218 7–7–2 23 November: 4–3–2 (Home: 3–1–0 ; Road: 1–2–2) 17 November 10 Modo 2 – 2 Wesslau Swedbank Arena 5,189 7–7–3 24 18 November 12 Luleå 6 – 3 Ridderwall Hovet 6,003 8–7–3 27 19 November 14 Södertälje 3 – 1 Wesslau AXA Sports Center 4,866 9–7–3 30 20 November 17 Frölunda 3 – 1 Ridderwall Hovet 7,397 10–7–3 33 21 November 19 Linköping 1 – 4 Wesslau Cloetta Center 6,843 10–8–3 33 22 November 21 Färjestad 0 – 1 Wesslau Hovet 8,094 10–9–3 33 23 November 23 Timrå 3 – 4 Wesslau E.ON Arena 4,614 10–10–3 33 24 November 26 Brynäs 5 – 2 Ridderwall Hovet 6,971 11–10–3 36 25 November 28 Frölunda 3 – 3 Ridderwall Scandinavium 11,492 11–10–4 37 December: 5–2–2 (Home: 2–0–2 ; Road: 3–2–0) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 31 December 1 Färjestad 2 – 4 Ridderwall Löfbergs Lila Arena 5,708 11–11–4 37 26 December 3 Modo 2 – 2 Ridderwall Hovet 8,094 11–11–5 38 27 December 5 Luleå 4 – 2 Ridderwall Coop Norrbotten Arena 5,708 12–11–5 41 28 December 7 Skellefteå 3 – 0 Wesslau Skellefteå Kraft Arena 4,393 13–11–5 44 29 December 10 Rögle 5 – 1 Ridderwall Hovet 6,237 14–11–5 47 30 December 12 Södertälje 3 – 1 Ridderwall Hovet 6,518 15–11–5 50 32 December 26 Linköping 2 – 3 Ridderwall Hovet 7,567 15–11–6 51 33 December 28 HV71 2 – 3 Wesslau Kinnarps Arena 7,000 15–12–6 51 34 December 30 Rögle 2 – 1 Ridderwall Lindab Arena 4,804 16–12–6 54 January: 6–3–2 (Home: 4–1–2 ; Road: 2–2–0) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 35 January 2 Färjestad 3 – 2 Ridderwall Hovet 8,094 16–12–7 56 36 January 5 Skellefteå 4 – 0 Wesslau Hovet 6,204 17–12–7 59 37 January 7 Modo 7 – 2 Wesslau Fjällräven Center 6,337 18–12–7 62 38 January 9 Timrå 4 – 2 Wesslau Hovet 6,666 19–12–7 65 39 January 14 Luleå 1 – 3 Wesslau Hovet 5,774 19–13–7 65 40 January 18 Linköping 4 – 7 Ridderwall Cloetta Center 6,626 19–14–7 65 41 January 21 Frölunda 4 – 3 Ridderwall Hovet 6,341 20–14–7 68 42 January 23 Brynäs 1 – 4 Ridderwall Läkerol Arena 7,748 20–15–7 68 43 January 25 HV71 3 – 3 Wesslau Hovet 7,272 20–15–8 69 44 January 28 Södertälje 3 – 1 Wesslau AXA Sports Center 4,652 21–15–8 72 45 January 30 Rögle 6 – 2 Wesslau Hovet 6,486 22–15–8 75 February: 2–1–1 (Home: 2–0–0 ; Road: 0–1–1) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 46 February 4 Färjestad 2 – 3 Wesslau Löfbergs Lila Arena 6,955 22–15–9 76 47 February 6 Modo 4 – 1 Ridderwall Hovet 8,094 23–15–9 79 48 February 8 HV71 3 – 5 Ridderwall Kinnarps Arena 6,950 23–16–9 79 49 February 27 Södertälje 5 – 4 Ridderwall Hovet 7,269 24–16–9 82 March: 2–1–3 (Home: 0–0–2 ; Road: 1–1–0) Round Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Record Pts Recap 50 March 2 Brynäs 1 – 1 Wesslau Hovet 7,490 24–16–10 83 51 March 4 Skellefteå 3 – 4 Wesslau Skellefteå Kraft Arena 4,493 24–17–10 83 52 March 6 Luleå 1 – 0 Wesslau Coop Norrbotten Arena 5,154 25–17–10 86 53 March 8 Linköping 3 – 2 Wesslau Hovet 7,027 25–17–11 88 54 March 11 Timrå 2 – 2 Ridderwall E.ON Arena 5,896 25–17–12 89 55 March 13 Frölunda 5 – 2 Wesslau Scandinavium 11,394 26–17–12 92 Legend:   Win (3 points)   Overtime win (2 point)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime loss (1 point)   Tie (1 point)

Playoffs

Game log

2010 Playoffs game log

Quartersfinals vs. Brynäs: 4–1 Win (Home: 2–1 ; Road: 2–0) Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Series Recap March 18 Brynäs 4 – 3 Wesslau Läkerol Arena 7,251 1–0 March 20 Brynäs 1 – 2 OT Wesslau Hovet 8,094 (100%) 1–1 March 22 Brynäs 4 – 0 Wesslau Läkerol Arena 8,138 2–1 March 24 Brynäs 2 – 1 Wesslau Hovet 8,094 (100%) 3–1 March 26 Brynäs 3 – 2 Wesslau Ericsson Globe 13,850 (100%) 4–1 Semifinals vs. Linköping: 4–1 Win (Home: 3–0 ; Road: 1–1) Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Series Recap April 1 Linköping 3 – 1 Wesslau Cloetta Center 6,522 1–0 April 3 Linköping 3 – 2 OT Wesslau Hovet 7,696 (95%) 2–0 April 5 Linköping 0 – 2 Wesslau Cloetta Center 7,696 2–1 April 7 Linköping 2 – 1 OT Wesslau Ericsson Globe 13,850 (100%) 3–1 April 8 Linköping 5 – 1 Wesslau Ericsson Globe 13,050 4–1 Finals vs. HV71: 2–4 Lost (Home: 1–2 ; Road: 1–2) Date Opponent Score Goaltender Venue Attendance Series Recap 15 April HV71 4 – 3 Wesslau Hovet 8,094 (100%) 1–0 17 April HV71 3 – 4 OT Ridderwall Kinnarps Arena 7,000 1–1 19 April HV71 1 – 2 OT Wesslau Ericsson Globe 13,850 (100%) 1–2 21 April HV71 3 – 2 OT Wesslau Kinnarps Arena 7,000 2–2 22 April HV71 4 – 5 OT Wesslau Kinnarps Arena 7,000 2–3 24 April HV71 2 – 3 OT Wesslau Hovet 8,094 (100%) 2–4 Legend:   Win   Loss

Statistics

from stats.swehockey

Skaters

Name	Pos	Nationality	GP	G	A	P	PIM	GP	G	A	P	PIM
			Regular season					Playoffs
Nilson, MarcusMarcus Nilson	LW	SWE	53	24	27	51	32	16	4	9	13	6
Ölvestad, JimmieJimmie Ölvestad	RW	SWE	48	17	14	31	54	16	6	5	11	10
Klubertanz, KyleKyle Klubertanz	D	USA	55	12	19	31	32	16	3	2	5	18
Krüger, MarcusMarcus Krüger	C	SWE	38	11	20	31	14	16	3	7	10	6
Engqvist, AndreasAndreas Engqvist	C	SWE	55	14	12	26	30	16	5	8	13	10
Ottosson, KristoferKristofer Ottosson	C	SWE	55	12	14	26	16	16	3	1	4	0
Pettersson, TimmyTimmy Pettersson	D	SWE	55	4	20	24	46	16	2	7	9	4
Holmqvist, AndreasAndreas Holmqvist	D	SWE	51	3	21	24	84	15	3	3	6	12
Falk, NichlasNichlas Falk	D/C	SWE	53	2	20	22	38	16	3	2	5	4
Danielsson, NicklasNicklas Danielsson	LW	SWE	55	10	10	20	42	16	4	4	8	8
Josefson, JacobJacob Josefson	C	SWE	43	8	12	20	20	14	3	2	5	4
Ragnarsson, MarcusMarcus Ragnarsson	D	SWE	37	5	15	20	44	16	1	4	5	18
Holmqvist, MichaelMichael Holmqvist	C	SWE	52	9	9	18	20	9	0	2	2	2
Eriksson, TimTim Eriksson	LW	SWE	55	7	10	17	22	16	0	5	5	10
Cehlin, PatrickPatrick Cehlin	RW	SWE	54	5	6	11	10	16	0	2	2	2
Zigomanis, MikeMike Zigomanis	C	CAN	27	4	7	11	12	5	0	0	0	8
Eklund, ChristianChristian Eklund	RW	SWE	52	4	7	11	32	16	2	1	3	14
Printz, DavidDavid Printz	D	SWE	55	2	5	7	71	16	0	1	1	10
Brodin, DanielDaniel Brodin	LW	SWE	30	2	3	5	26	16	0	0	0	2
Hannula, MikaMika Hannula	RW	SWE	7	3	1	4	0	—	—	—	—	—
Tjärnqvist, MathiasMathias Tjärnqvist	RW	SWE	18	2	2	4	8	16	1	2	3	8
Eklund, OscarOscar Eklund	D	SWE	53	1	3	4	32	16	1	3	4	0
Eriksson, HenrikHenrik Eriksson	LW	SWE	34	0	4	4	6	—	—	—	—	—
Deilert, AlexanderAlexander Deilert	D	SWE	26	0	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	0
Wesslau, GustafGustaf Wesslau	G	SWE	55	0	1	1	0	15	0	0	0	0
Strömberg, ArvidArvid Strömberg	RW	SWE	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Mitman, SimonSimon Mitman	LW	SWE	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Lennhammer, KimKim Lennhammer	D	SWE	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Ackered, CarlCarl Ackered	D	SWE	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Söder, StefanStefan Söder	C	SWE	6	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Owuya, MarkMark Owuya	G	SWE	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Norman, JohnJohn Norman	C	SWE	7	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Andersson, NiklasNiklas Andersson	D	SWE	7	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Gustafsson, CarlCarl Gustafsson	RW	SWE	12	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
Ridderwall, StefanStefan Ridderwall	G	SWE	52	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Name	Pos	Nationality	GP	SVS%	GAA	SO	GP	SVS%	GAA	SO
			Regular season				Playoffs
Wesslau, GustafGustaf Wesslau	G	Sweden	32	91,7	2,29	2	15	93,97	1,80	1
Ridderwall, StefanStefan Ridderwall	G	Sweden	26	91,69	2,30	0	2	87,80	3,97	0

Transfers

Acquired by Djurgårdens IF Player Former team Notes F Marcus Nilson Lokomotiv Yaroslavl [5] F Marcus Krüger Djurgården J-20 [6] D Kyle Klubertanz TPS [7] F Mathias Tjärnqvist Rögle BK [8] F Mike Zigomanis Toronto Marlies [9] F Mika Hannula Free Agent [10] F Patrick Cehlin Djurgården J-20 [11] F Daniel Brodin Djurgården J-20 [12] G Mark Owuya Djurgården J-20 [13]

Leaving Djurgårdens IF Player New team Notes F Robin Figren New York Islanders [14] F Fredrik Bremberg Atlant [2] F Niklas Anger Timrå IK [15] D David Schneider HC Ambri-Piotta [16] D Ronnie Pettersson Retired [17] D Alexander Deilert Mora IK (loan) [18] F Mika Hannula Salavat Yulaev Ufa [19]

Drafted players

Djurgården players picked at the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	NHL Team
5th	126th	Patrick Cehlin	Sweden	Nashville Predators
5th	146th	Daniel Brodin	Sweden	Toronto Maple Leafs

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