Östers IF (ice hockey)
This article is about Östers IF's former ice hockey department. For the parent club and current football club, see Östers IF. For successor ice hockey club in Växjö, see Växjö HC.
| Östers IF | |
|---|---|
| City | Växjö, Sweden |
| League |
 Division 2at time of merger with Växjö IF |
| Founded | 1930 (the parent organization) |
| Operated | ?–1971 |
| Affiliates | Östers IF |
| Le Mat Trophy | 0 |
Östers IF ("Östers Idrottsförening", or simply "Öster") competed in ice hockey until 1971, when their ice hockey department merged with the hockey department of Växjö IK to form Växjö HC. During its existence, Öster's hockey club managed many years of play in the upper tiers of Swedish ice hockey, including one season (1963–64) in Sweden's top league, at the time called Division 1.[1]
References
- ↑ "Allsvenskan 1963/64" (in Swedish). Svenskhockey.com. Retrieved 25 August 2013.