J18 Nationell
- League status: Active
- Youth league: yes, U18
- Administered by: Svenska Ishockeyförbundet
- Year of start: 1992
- WWW: http://stats.swehockey.se/
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10 Jul 2023 | | Alex Cajkovic (D) | IF Malmö Redhawks | North Bay Battalion | |
04 Oct 2019 | | Jesper Borsje Dahlström (F) | Smedjebackens HC | Falu IF | |
27 Jan 2019 | | Samuel Lindecrantz (F) | HV71 | Nacka HK | |
27 Jan 2019 | | Pontus Övermark (F) | Göta/Traneberg | Nacka HK |
J18 Nationell is the highest Under-18 league in Sweden. It is played from January to March.
J18 Nationell is divided into two divisions with 10 teams in each, North and South.
The teams start the season in J18 Regional. J18 Regional is played in 4 divisions, North, East, West and South. The 5 best teams in each qualify for J18 Nationell
The 6 best teams in each of the 2 divisions of J18 Nationell qualify for the Swedish U18 Championship, So does the best team in each of the four continuing J18 Elit's.
The 4 teams from J18 Regional play aganist the 5th and 6th placed teams from J18 Nationell in a pre-qualification for the playoffs. The winners of these games will play the 3rd and 4th placed teams in the 1/8 finals. The top 2 teams of each J18 Nationell North ans South enter the playoffs in the quarter finals.
The winner of the playoffs is named Swedish Under-18 Champion.
- from 1992 to 2020: J18 Allsvenskan
- from 2020 to present: J18 Nationell
- 2023-2024: Örebro HK
- 2022-2023: Örebro HK
- 2021-2022: Djurgårdens IF
- 2018-2019: Frölunda HC
- 2017-2018: Djurgårdens IF
- 2016-2017: MODO Hockey
- 2015-2016: Frölunda HC
- 2014-2015: Brynäs IF
- 2013-2014: MODO Hockey
- 2012-2013: Brynäs IF
- 2011-2012: Rögle BK
- 2010-2011: Frölunda HC
- 2009-2010: Brynäs IF
- 2008-2009: AIK
- 2007-2008: Djurgårdens IF
- 2006-2007: Färjestad Karlstad
- 2005-2006: Färjestad Karlstad
- 2004-2005: Frölunda HC
- 2003-2004: Västra Frölunda HC
- 2002-2003: Västra Frölunda HC
- 2001-2002: Västra Frölunda HC
- 2000-2001: Mora IK
- 1999-2000: Leksands IF
- 1998-1999: Leksands IF
- 1997-1998: Västra Frölunda HC
- 1996-1997: Leksands IF
- 1995-1996: MODO Hockey
- 1994-1995: Leksands IF
- 1993-1994: Hammarby IF
- 1992-1993: MODO Hockey
- 1991-1992: MODO Hockey
- 1990-1991: Skellefteå HC
- 1989-1990: Västerås IK
- 1988-1989: Färjestad Karlstad
- 1987-1988: Skellefteå HC
- 1986-1987: Södertälje SK
- 1985-1986: Västerås IK
- 1984-1985: Leksands IF
- 1983-1984: Leksands IF
- 1982-1983: Södertälje SK
- 1981-1982: Färjestad Karlstad
- 1980-1981: Södertälje SK
- 1979-1980: Färjestad Karlstad
Swedish junior championships finals
The semifinals and finals of the Swedish U16, J18 and J20 championships will be played in Stora Hallen, Nyköping March 24-28 2016.
(12 Nov 2015)- Youngest player: Petter Dahlqvist (15 years)
- Oldest player: Max Berglund (17 years)
- Nationalities: Sweden (24)
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