2007–08 HV71 season

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Season= 2007–08
Team= HV71
League= Elitserien
LeagueRank= 1st
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Record= 31–13–11
HomeRecord= 18–4–6
RoadRecord= 13–9–5
GoalsFor= 178
GoalsAgainst= 132
GeneralManager= Fredrik Stillman
Coach= Kent Johansson
Captain= Johan Davidsson
AltCaptain= Per Gustafsson David Petrasek
Arena= Kinnarps Arena
Attendance= 7,002 (99%)
GoalsLeader= Jukka Voutilainen (26)
AssistsLeader= Johan Davidsson (34)
PointsLeader= Jukka Voutilainen (46)
PIMLeader= Lance Ward (212)
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GAALeader= Stefan Liv (2.26)
Championship= Elitserien
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The 2007–08 HV71 season began September 24, 2007 against Frölunda HC. It was the club's 24th season in the Swedish elite league Elitserien.

After winning their game against MODO Hockey in overtime on February 28, HV71 clinched the regular season league title, for a total of three times. HV71 won the playoffs on April 18, winning the sixth game in the finals by 3-2 and the series 4-2 against Linköpings HC. This was their third time becoming Swedish Champions in the club's history.

Regular season

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Game log

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Playoffs

HV71 ended the 2007–08 regular season as the league winner and first seed. HV71 chose to meet the eight seed, Skellefteå AIK, in the quarterfinals and defeated them in five games. HV71 played the fifth seed, Timrå IK, in the semifinals. Timrå was defeated in six games. In the finals HV71 defeated Linköpings HC, the second seed, in six games, winning the series with 4-2.

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Player stats

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"Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes"

Regular season

Playoffs

Roster

Draft picks

HV71 players picked at the 2008 NHL Entry Draft in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

References

*Player stats (regular season): [http://www.hockeyligan.se/index.php?season=2007&teamid=HV71&stats=listplayers&orderby=tp&lang=sv&x=34&y=46 HV71 player stats] on Hockeyligan.se
*Player stats (playoff): [http://www.hockeyligan.se/index.php?season=2007playoff&teamid=HV71&stats=listplayers&orderby=tp&lang=sv&x=46&y=47 HV71 player stats] on Hockeyligan.se
*Team standings: [http://www.hockeyligan.se/index.php?stats=start&lang=sv Elitserien standings] on Hockeyligan.se