1976–77 Elitserien season

The 1976–77 Elitserien season was the second season of the Elitserien, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. 10 teams participated in the league, and Brynas IF won the championship.

1976–77 Elitserien season
League Elitserien
SportIce hockey
Duration10 October 1976 – 10 March 1977
Regular season
League ChampionBrynäs IF
Playoffs
Finals championsBrynäs IF
  Runners-upFärjestads BK

Standings

Teams 1–4 qualify for 1977 Swedish championship playoffs
Teams 9–10 relegated to Division 1 for 1977–78


Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1.Brynäs IF36255620611055
2.Färjestads BK36244818112252
3.Leksands IF362241019815048
4.Modo AIK361931415514041
5.AIK361741514712638
6.Skellefteå AIK361471513714635
7Södertälje SK361271714117331
8.Västra Frölunda IF361251915017429
9.Örebro IK36722712620516
10.IF Björklöven36632710620115

Playoffs

  Semifinals     Finals
                 
  1 Brynäs IF 2  
  4 MoDo AIK 0    
      1 Brynäs IF 2
      2 Färjestads BK 0
  2 Färjestads BK 2    
  3 Leksands IF 1   Third place
 
3 Leksands IF 2
  4 MoDo AIK 0

Semifinals

Brynäs IF vs MoDo AIK

Brynäs win 2–0 in games.

17 March 1977 (1977-03-17)Brynäs IF4 – 2
(1–1, 2–0, 1–1)
MoDo AIK
Attendance: 5,802
20 March 1977 (1977-03-20)MoDo AIK4 – 5 OT
(3–1, 0–2, 1–1, 0–1)
Brynäs IF
Attendance: 5,144

Färjestads BK vs Leksands IF

Färjestad wins 2–1 in games following neutral site tiebreaker at Gothenburg's Scandinavium.

17 March 1977 (1977-03-17)Färjestads BK4 – 3
(2–2, 1–1, 1–0)
Leksands IF
Attendance: 5,134
20 March 1977 (1977-03-20)Leksands IF5 – 4 OT
(3–1, 0–2, 1–1, 0–1)
Färjestads BK
Attendance: 5,144
22 March 1977 (1977-03-22)Färjestads BK3 – 2
(1–1, 1–1, 1–0)
Leksands IFScandinavium, Gothenburg
Neutral site

Attendance: 11,350

Third place series

Leksands IF wins 2–0 in games.

25 March 1977 (1977-03-25)Leksands IF7 – 4
(1–1, 4–2, 2–1)
MoDo AIK
Attendance: 1,492
27 March 1977 (1977-03-27)MoDo AIK5 – 6
(3–2, 2–1, 0–2)
Leksands IF
Attendance: 2,046

Finals

Brynäs IF wins 2–0 in games and are crowned 1977 Swedish champions in ice hockey (9th title).

24 March 1977 (1977-03-24)Färjestads BK2 – 6
(1–3, 1–2, 0–1)
Brynäs IFScandinavium, Gothenburg
Neutral site

Attendance: 6,978
27 March 1977 (1977-03-27)Brynäs IF9 – 3
(1–2, 3–1, 5–0)
Färjestads BK
Attendance: 6,311
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