Kiruna IF

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Kiruna IF

City	Kiruna, Sweden
League	Division 1 as of the 2013–14 season
Division	Norra
Founded	1988
Home arena	Lombiahallen
Colors	Red, white
Franchise history
1988–2007	Team Kiruna IF
2007–present	Kiruna IF

Kiruna IF is an ice hockey club based in Kiruna, Sweden. As of the 2013–14 season, they play in Division 1, the third level of ice hockey in Sweden. Their home arena is the Lombiahallen. The club was founded in 1988 as Team Kiruna IF, as merger of the hockey departments of Kiruna AIF and IFK Kiruna. They made their debut playing in Division 1 when it was the second tier of Swedish hockey. Following the 2002-03 season, the club voluntarily withdrew from the second-tier league Allsvenskan due to financial problems. They have competed in the now third-level Division 1 since the 2003-04 season.

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v t e Division 1 in Swedish ice hockey

Teams	Boden Borlänge Borås Brunflo Enköping Falu Forshaga Gnesta Grästorp Halmstad Hammarby Hedemora Helsingborg Hudiksvall Huddinge Kalix Kallinge-Ronneby Kiruna Kovland Kristianstad Kumla Lejon Lindlöven Mariestad Mjölby Mörrum Nacka Nittorp Nybro Nyköping Olofström Pantern Piteå Skedvi/Säter Skövde Sollefteå Sundsvall Surahammar Teg Tierp Tranås Tumba Vallentuna Vimmerby Visby/Roma Vita Hästen Vännäs Väsby Västervik Wings HC Arlanda Åker/Strängnäs Örnsköldsvik Östersund

Second-level seasons	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99

Third-level seasons	1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14

Related topics	Swedish Ice Hockey Association Kvalserien (Swedish Division 1) Kvalserien (HockeyAllsvenskan) HockeyAllsvenskan Swedish Hockey League Kvalserien Marathon standings for the top Swedish ice hockey league Ice hockey in Sweden Guldpucken J20 SuperElit National men's team National women's team

See also: IIHF IIHF Continental Cup IIHF European Champions Cup

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