Not to be confused with Danish Women's League or Danish Women's Handball League.
Sport | Ice hockey |
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Founded | 1989 (1989) |
Founder | Danmarks Ishockey Union |
First season | 1989–90 |
Director | Kim Pedersen |
No. of teams | 4 |
Country | Denmark |
Most recent champion(s) | Rødovre Mighty Bulls Q (2022–23) |
Most titles | Herlev IK (13) |
Domestic cup(s) | Danish Cup |
International cup(s) | EWHL Super Cup |
KvindeLigaen (lit. 'The Women's League') is the premier women's ice hockey league in Denmark. It was founded as the DM i ishockey for kvinder (lit. 'Danish Championship in ice hockey for women') in 1989 by the Danmarks Ishockey Union.
Teams
2023–24 season
GladsaxeHvidovreOdenseRødovreclass=notpageimage| Location of KvindeLigaen teams in Denmark.Source: Danish Ice Hockey Union
Past participants
- AaB Ishockey Damer, 2009–2022
- Frederikshavn Ishockey Klub (as Frederikshavn IK and Frederikshavn White Hawks)
- IC Gentofte, 2011–2016
- Hellerup Idræts Klub (HIK), 1989–c. 1997
- Herning IK, 0–2023
- Kjøbenhavns Skøjteløberforening (KSF), 2009–2014
- Rungsted Ishockey Klub (Rungsted IK)
- Silkeborg Skøjteløberforening af 1896 (Silkeborg SF)
- Århus Ishockey Klub (Århus IK)
Champions
All-time medal count
Team | Total | ||||
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1 | Herlev IK | 13 | 13 | 1 | 27 |
2 | Hvidovre IK | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
3 | Rødovre SIK | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
4 | Hellerup IK | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
5 | Frederikshavn IK | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
6 | Herning IK | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
7 | Odense IK | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
8 | Rungsted IK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
9 | IC Gentofte | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
KSF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Silkeborg SF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Århus IK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Danish Champions by season
Sources:
References
League information and statistics from Eliteprospects.com, and Eurohockey.com, and Hockeyarchives.info (in French)
- Valsted, Christian (19 February 2023). "Gyldne damer: Pokalmestre efter neglebidende finale". Sjællandske Nyheder (in Danish). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- @rmbq1 (10 October 2022). "KAPTAJN-GRUPPEN 22/23" (in Danish). Rødovre. Retrieved 22 February 2023 – via Instagram.
- "Kvindeligaen 2023-2024 League and Group Standings". Danish Ice Hockey Union. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- "Dansk kvindeishockey introducerer landsdækkende liga". TV 2 (in Danish). 11 September 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- Madsen, Niels Erik (14 May 2019). "Hvidovre har sat dagsordenen indenfor dansk kvinde-ishockey". Hvidovre Avis (in Danish). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- "Kvindeligaen - Playoff 2022-2023 Schedule and Results". Danish Ice Hockey Union. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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