The 2003–04 Elitserien season was the 29th season of Elitserien. It started in September 2003, with the regular season ending February 2004. The Jönköping-based ice hockey club HV71 won the championship for their second title.

Regular season

Final standings 2003–04 Elitserien season y - HV 71 50 27 15 6 2 162 116 95 x - Färjestads BK 50 24 14 6 6 161 129 90 x - Västra Frölunda HC 50 24 16 7 3 160 116 89 x - Linköpings HC 50 25 17 3 5 141 105 86 x - Djurgårdens IF 50 23 16 6 5 145 125 86 x - Timrå IK 50 21 20 2 7 117 124 74 x - Luleå HF 50 19 23 5 3 119 132 70 x - Modo Hockey 50 16 21 7 6 113 141 68 e - Södertälje SK 50 18 24 2 6 132 161 64 e - Brynäs IF 50 18 27 2 3 121 151 61 r - Malmö Redhawks 50 16 27 6 1 112 151 61 r - Leksands IF 50 11 22 6 11 129 161 56

Scoring leaders Player Team Sp G A P 1. Västra Frölunda HC 50 33 16 49 2. Färjestads BK 50 22 23 45 3. Södertälje SK 50 15 29 44 4. Linköpings HC 47 14 29 43 5. Brynäs IF 45 14 28 42 HV 71 50 20 22 42 7. Västra Frölunda HC 50 24 17 41 8. MODO Hockey 47 13 26 39 9. HV 71 49 14 24 38 10. Färjestads BK 49 16 21 37

Leading goaltenders

Playoffs After the regular season, the standard of 8 teams qualified for the playoffs.

Playoff bracket In the first round, the highest remaining seed chose which of the four lowest remaining seeds to be matched against. In each round the higher-seeded team was awarded home ice advantage. Each best-of-seven series followed a 1–1–1–2–1–1 format: the higher-seeded team played at home for games 2 and 4 (plus 5 and 7 if necessary), and the lower-seeded team was at home for game 1, 3 and 6 (if necessary).

Playoff scoring leaders

Playoff leading goaltenders

Elitserien awards Le Mat Trophy: HV71 Guldpucken: Johan Davidsson, HV71 Guldhjälmen: Magnus Kahnberg, Västra Frölunda HC Honken Trophy: Henrik Lundqvist, Västra Frölunda HC Håkan Loob Trophy: Magnus Kahnberg, Västra Frölunda HC Rookie of the Year: Loui Eriksson, Västra Frölunda HC Guldpipan: Thomas Andersson, Gävle

See also 2003 in sports 2004 in sports

External links Hockeyligan.se — Official site Swehockey.se — Official statistics