1976–77 Division 1 season (Swedish ice hockey)

1976–77 was the second season that Division 1 operated as the second tier of ice hockey in Sweden, below the top-flight Elitserien (now the SHL).

1976–77 Division 1 season
LeagueDivision 1
SportIce hockey
Number of teams48
Promoted to Division 1Djurgårdens IF
Timrå IK
to Elitserien
Relegated to Division 2Järveds IF
CRIF
Bollnäs IS
IF Tunabro
Ljusne AIK
IK Vita Hästen
IK Göta
Nynäshamns IF
IF Troja
Tyringe SoSS
Tranås AIF

Division 1 was divided into four starting groups, based on geography. The top four teams in the group would continue to the playoffs to determine which clubs would participate in the qualifier for promotion to Elitserien. The bottom two/three teams in each group were relegated to Division 2 for the 1977–78 season.

Regular season

Northern Group

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1.Timrå IK2222001675043
2.Kiruna AIF2215341246133
3.Bodens BK2213361079329
4.IFK Kiruna2212461178028
5.IFK Luleå2213271109028
6.Örnsköldsviks SK2284108211820
7.Piteå IF2282128710518
8.Tegs SK2264129811516
9.Östersunds IK2264127811016
10.Sundsvall/Tunadal2261156610313
11.Järveds IF2244147111712
12.CRIF222317701357

Western Group

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1.KB Karlskoga2218221817038
2.Mora IK2218131966637
3.Strömsbro IF2216151447433
4.Hofors IK2214351159331
5.Grums IK2210391019823
6.Malungs IF221039789423
7.Falu IF221001213414520
8.Fagersta AIK22811310710517
9.Avesta BK2271148714015
10.Bollnäs IS2261159917013
11.IF Tunabro2242166812010
12.Ljusne AIK221219581934

Eastern Group

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1.Djurgårdens IF3328232859658
2.Huddinge IK33254417411054
3.Hammarby IF33203101609443
4.Almtuna IS331711515214635
5.Linköpings HC331631413113335
6.NSA-76331711512713535
7.Västerås IK331441514511832
8.Surahammars IF331331715017829
9.Väsby IK331122015118524
10.IK Vita Hästen33942013017722
11.IK Göta3375219217519
12.Nynäshamns IF3342279224210

Southern Group

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1.HV7133242722410150
2.Tingsryds AIF33233720112149
3.IFK Bäcken33223818513547
4.Halmstads HK33213917712745
5.Karlskrona IK33177913411741
6.Nybro IF331581015611138
7.Boro/Landsbro IF331151712716627
8.Malmö IF33981613215026
9.Tibro IK33881712916024
10.IF Troja33932113419121
11.Tyringe SoSS3377199717821
12.Tranås AIF3307261072477

Playoffs

First round

Second round

First round

Second round

Elitserien promotion

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