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2012 Kvalserien
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Swedish ice hockey tournament
The 2012 Kvalserien was the 38th Kvalserien, which was played between 15 March 2012 and 6 April 2012. It determined which two teams of the participating ones would play in the 2012–13 Elitserien season and which four teams would play in the 2012–13 HockeyAllsvenskan season.
The 12th-seeded Elitserien team Timrå IK defended its spot in the top division, and Rögle BK took over Djurgårdens IF's Elitserien spot. Rögle became the first HockeyAllsvenskan playoff team in history to make one of the two Kvalserien spots for Elitserien.
Participating teams
From Elitserien (ranked 11–12)
Djurgårdens IF
Timrå IK
From HockeyAllsvenskan (ranked 1–3)
Örebro HK
Leksands IF
BIK Karlskoga
From HockeyAllsvenskan playoff round
Rögle BK
Standings
Game log
2012 Kvalserien game log
y March Round Date Home Result Away Venue Attendance
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| rowspan="3" | 1 || rowspan="3" | March 15 || Djurgårdens IF || 3–4 || Rögle BK || Hovet || 6,244
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| Timrå IK || 5–4 OT || BIK Karlskoga || E.ON Arena || 4,849
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| Örebro HK || 2–3 || Leksands IF || Behrn Arena || 4,777
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| rowspan="3" | 2 || rowspan="3" | March 17 || Rögle BK || 5–1 || Örebro HK || Lindab Arena || 3,769
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| BIK Karlskoga || 2–3 SO || Djurgårdens IF || Nobelhallen || 5,457
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| Leksands IF || 2–3 OT || Timrå IK || Tegera Arena || 7,650
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| rowspan="3" | 3 || March 19 || Djurgårdens IF || 3–1 || Leksands IF || Hovet || 8,094
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| rowspan="2" | March 20 || Timrå IK || 2–1 || Örebro HK || E.ON Arena || 4,882
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| BIK Karlskoga || 3–1 || Rögle BK || Nobelhallen || 2,652
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| rowspan="3" | 4 || rowspan="3" | March 22 || Örebro HK || 3–2 SO || Djurgårdens IF || Behrn Arena || 4,553
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| Leksands IF || 1–0 OT || BIK Karlskoga || Tegera Arena || 6,703
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| Rögle BK || 0–3 || Timrå IK || Lindab Arena || 4,222
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| rowspan="3" | 5 || rowspan="3" | March 24 || BIK Karlskoga || 3–2 || Örebro HK || Nobelhallen || 4,469
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| Djurgårdens IF || 2–3 || Timrå IK || Hovet || 7,651
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| Leksands IF || 2–5 || Rögle BK || Tegera Arena || 7,562
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| rowspan="3" | 6 || rowspan="3" | March 27 || Timrå IK || 3–2 || Djurgårdens IF || E.ON Arena || 5,826
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| Örebro HK || 3–0 || BIK Karlskoga || Behrn Arena || 3,052
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| Rögle BK || 5–3 || Leksands IF || Lindab Arena || 4,947
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| rowspan="3" | 7 || rowspan="3" | March 29 || Djurgårdens IF || 4–2 || Örebro HK || Hovet || 6,032
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| Timrå IK || 2–1 OT || Rögle BK || E.ON Arena || 5,096
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| BIK Karlskoga || 1–3 || Leksands IF || Nobelhallen || 3,347
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| rowspan="3" | 8 || rowspan="3" | March 31 || Örebro HK || 4–3 || Timrå IK || Behrn Arena || 2,462
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| Leksands IF || 2–0 || Djurgårdens IF || Tegera Arena || 7,650
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| Rögle BK || 5–3 || BIK Karlskoga || Lindab Arena || 4,483
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y April Round Date Home Result Away Venue Attendance
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| rowspan="3" | 9 || rowspan="3" | April 3 || Djurgårdens IF || 3–0 || BIK Karlskoga || Hovet || 3,150
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| Timrå IK || 4–2 || Leksands IF || E.ON Arena || 6,000
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| Örebro HK || 1–4 || Rögle BK || Behrn Arena || 2,063
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| rowspan="3" | 10 || rowspan="3" | April 6 || Leksands IF || 1–3 || Örebro HK || Tegera Arena || 5,447
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| BIK Karlskoga || 2–1 SO || Timrå IK || Nobelhallen || 1,846
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| Rögle BK || 1–2 || Djurgårdens IF || Lindab Arena || 5,048
|-
Statistics
Scoring leaders
Updated as of the end of the season.http://stats.swehockey.se Statistik - Swedish Ice Hockey Association Swedish Ice Hockey Association
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player Team GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/– Plus/minus PIM Penalties in minutesUSA Matt Murley Timrå IK 9 4 7 11 4 +4 2SWE Johan Wiklander Örebro HK 9 9 0 9 3 +3 6SWE Daniel Sondell Rögle BK 10 3 6 9 7 +7 0CAN Mat Robinson Timrå IK 9 3 5 8 5 +5 4SWE Christopher Liljewall Rögle BK 10 2 6 8 3 +3 2SWE Pär Edblom Örebro HK 10 1 7 8 0 0 6SWE Fredrik Bremberg Timrå IK 9 0 8 8 0 0 0SWE Jens Bergenström Leksands IF 10 6 1 7 3 +3 0SWE Simon Olsson Rögle BK 10 3 4 7 4 +4 4
Leading goaltenders
These are the leaders in GAA among goaltenders who played at least 40% of the team's minutes. Updated as of the end of the season.
GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
Player Team GP Games played TOI Time on ice GA Goals allowed SO Shutouts Sv% Save percentage GAA Goals against averageSWE Joakim Lundström Timrå IK 9 544:20 18 1 .931 1.98SWE Gustaf Wesslau Djurgårdens IF 10 603:43 21 1 .921 2.09SWE Jonas Fransson Rögle BK 10 599:03 22 0 .935 2.20SWE Erik Hanses Leksands IF 10 599:45 24 2 .924 2.40SWE Nicklas Dahlberg Örebro HK 7 422:25 17 1 .924 2.41ITA Daniel Bellissimo BIK Karlskoga 9 543:12 24 0 .906 2.65
References
External links
Official statistics for ice hockey in Sweden
2012 Kvalserien schedule
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