Forshaga Idrottsförening is a Swedish sports club, founded in 1907, and based in Forshaga, Värmland. The club plays both ice hockey and association football. The football club's A-team plays in Division 4 Värmland as of 2013 season[update].[1] The ice hockey team historically has been more successful, having played 12 seasons in Division 1 when it was the top tier of Swedish ice hockey. IIHF Hall of Fame members Nils Nilsson and Ulf Sterner played for Forshaga. The hockey club's A-team currently plays in group E of Division 1, the third tier of ice hockey in Sweden (as of the 2013–14 season[ref]).
Forshaga IF Hockey | |
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City | Forshaga, Sweden |
League | Division 1 |
Division | 1E |
Founded | 1907 |
Home arena | Ängevi Ishall |
Colors | Blue, red, white |
Website | laget.se/FORSHAGAHOCKEY |
Franchise history | |
Seasons in top league | 12 (1946–47, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62) |
Championships | |
Le Mat Trophy | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Värmlands FF: Tabell och resultat - Sharpligan (div 4 herrar)". Archived from the original on 2013-08-23. Retrieved 2013-07-22.