1999–2000 was the first season that Division 1 functioned as the third-level of ice hockey in Sweden, below the second-level Allsvenskan and the top-level Elitserien (now the SHL).
Format The league was divided into four regional groups. In each region, the top teams qualified for a promotion round for the opportunity to be promoted to the Allsvenskan. The bottom teams in each group were forced to play in a relegation round in order to retain their spot in Division 1 for the following season. These were also conducted within each region.
Season
Northern region
First round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Kiruna IF 28 21 2 5 145 69 44 2. Tegs SK 28 17 2 9 114 92 36 3. Lejon 28 15 3 10 119 97 33 4. Brooklyn 28 14 1 13 113 111 29 5. Clemensnäs 28 13 1 14 113 113 27 6. Kalix 28 11 2 15 104 113 24 7. Vännäs 28 9 6 13 112 118 24 8. Överkalix 28 2 3 23 73 180 7
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Örnsköldsviks SK 27 21 3 3 194 78 45 2. AIK Härnösand 27 18 2 7 131 75 38 3. Kovland 27 17 1 9 124 104 35 4. KB 65 27 14 3 10 108 114 31 5. Kramfors 27 12 6 9 117 95 30 6. Östersunds IK 27 14 1 12 104 113 29 7. Svedjeholmen 27 9 2 16 91 121 20 8. LN 91 27 7 3 17 92 151 17 9. Sollefteå 27 5 5 17 107 144 15 10. Njurunda SK 27 2 6 19 89 162 10
Promotion round Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Kiruna IF 6 5 1 0 33 13 11 2. Örnsköldsviks SK 6 3 1 2 28 19 7 3. Tegs SK 6 2 0 4 25 31 4 4. AIK Härnösand 6 1 0 5 15 38 2
Relegation round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Vännäs 6 4 1 1 24 13 9 2. Tuollavaara 6 3 2 1 23 19 8 3. Överkalix 6 2 1 3 23 31 5 4. Lycksele 6 1 0 5 18 25 2
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. LN 91 6 6 0 0 47 14 12 2. Svedjeholmen 6 4 0 2 36 22 8 3. Ånge 6 1 0 5 12 33 2 4. Höga Kusten 6 1 0 5 13 38 2
Western region
First round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Avesta BK 18 12 4 2 104 44 28 2. Borlänge HF 18 13 0 5 87 47 26 3. Hille/Åbyggeby IK 18 10 2 6 83 73 22 4. Skutskärs SK 18 10 2 6 73 69 22 5. Hedemora SK 18 9 3 6 103 70 21 6. Hudiksvall HC 18 8 1 9 63 77 17 7. Valbo AIF 18 5 4 9 63 65 14 8. IF Noretpojkarna 18 5 3 10 41 84 13 9. Västerås HC 18 4 2 12 59 93 10 10. Hofors HC 18 3 1 14 47 101 7
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Skåre BK 18 13 4 1 103 45 30 2. Arvika HC 18 12 4 2 82 46 28 3. HC Örebro 18 11 4 3 91 43 26 4. Hammarö HC 18 9 1 8 77 70 19 5. Kristinehamns HT 18 7 3 8 80 72 17 6. IFK Munkfors 18 7 2 9 65 69 16 7. Surahammar IF 18 7 1 10 63 84 15 8. Forshaga IF 18 4 5 9 48 77 13 9. Åmåls SK 18 3 5 10 45 70 11 10. Säffle HC 18 2 1 15 36 114 5
Promotion round Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Skåre BK 14 9 2 3 57 40 20 2. Avesta BK 14 7 3 4 50 39 17 3. Borlänge HF 14 7 2 5 62 52 16 4. Arvika HC 14 6 3 5 54 43 15 5. HC Örebro 14 6 3 5 50 43 15 6. Hille/Åbyggeby IK 14 4 4 6 46 46 12 7. Skutskärs SK 14 4 1 9 39 70 9 8. Hammarö HC 14 3 2 9 40 65 8
Relegation round Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Nor IK 6 4 0 2 35 16 8 2. Fagersta AIK 6 3 1 2 29 25 7 3. IFK Munkfors 6 2 1 3 23 31 5 4. Säffle HC 6 2 0 4 23 38 4
Eastern region
First round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Gimo IF 18 14 1 3 92 62 29 2. Uppsala AIS 18 11 2 5 78 47 24 3. Tierp IF 18 10 4 4 86 62 24 4. Vallentuna BK 18 10 2 6 70 57 22 5. Väsby IK 18 8 5 5 82 71 21 6. IK Waxholm 18 8 2 8 77 75 18 7. IFK Österåker 18 6 2 10 70 79 14 8. Östervåla 18 4 2 12 51 75 10 9. Sollent HC 18 4 2 12 67 99 10 10. IFK Täby 18 3 2 13 46 92 8
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Mälarhöjden/Bredäng 18 15 1 2 97 41 31 2. Järfälla HC 18 11 4 3 75 49 26 3. Tumba-Botkyrka 18 11 3 4 70 42 25 4. Trångsund IF 18 11 2 5 75 55 24 5. Eskilstuna WHT 18 8 5 5 49 47 21 6. Nacka HK 18 6 5 7 56 67 17 7. Tyresö HK 18 3 5 10 47 77 11 8. Haninge 18 2 5 11 49 85 9 9. Skå IK 18 2 4 12 51 75 8 10. Gnesta IK 18 3 2 13 57 88 8
Second round
Main group Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Vallentuna BK 14 10 2 2 65 41 22 2. Mälarhöjden/Bredäng 14 9 1 4 50 42 19 3. Tierp IF 14 7 3 4 57 41 17 4. Järfälla HC 14 8 0 6 52 55 16 5. Tumba-Botkyrka 14 6 2 6 44 40 14 6. Uppsala AIS 14 6 0 8 52 53 12 7. Gimo IF 14 4 2 8 52 58 10 8. Trångsund IF 14 1 0 13 26 68 2
Qualification round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts (Bonus) 1. Väsby IK 16 11 1 4 78 58 28(5) 2. IFK Österåker 16 8 1 7 67 59 20(3) 3. Waxholm 16 5 4 7 68 65 18(4) 4. Östervåla 16 6 2 8 54 53 16(2) 5. IFK Täby 16 5 5 6 56 62 15(0) 6. Sollent HC 16 3 2 11 60 74 9(1)
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts (Bonus) 1. Skå IK 16 14 1 1 70 28 30(1) 2. Eskilstuna WHT 16 9 3 4 52 47 26(5) 3. Nacka HK 16 6 4 6 48 46 20(4) 4. Haninge 16 6 4 6 47 54 18(2) 5. Tyresö HK 16 5 2 9 53 81 15(3) 6. Gnesta IK 16 3 1 12 50 86 7(0)
Final games Tierp IF - Väsby IK 2:2/4:2 Järfälla HC - Skå IK 3:3/3:4
Promotion round Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Tierp IF 6 3 2 1 19 10 8 2. Vallentuna BK 6 3 2 1 15 16 8 3. Mälarhöjden/Bredäng 6 3 0 3 20 16 6 4. Skå IK 6 1 0 5 10 22 2
Relegation round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. IK Tälje 6 4 1 1 20 15 9 2. Östervåla 6 3 2 1 22 14 8 3. IFK Täby 6 2 1 3 25 23 5 4. IFK Salem 6 1 0 5 18 33 2
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Sudret HC 6 5 0 1 22 12 10 2. Haninge 6 4 0 2 23 15 8 3. Tyresö HK 6 2 1 3 15 19 5 4. Tullinge TP 6 0 1 5 7 21 1
Relegation game IK Tälje - Sudret HC 6:2/4:2
Southern region
First round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Mölndals IF 18 10 6 2 89 44 26 2. Skövde IK 18 11 3 4 81 54 25 3. Borås HC 18 10 4 4 65 43 24 4. Vänersborg HC 18 8 7 3 72 49 23 5. Nittorp IK 18 11 0 7 81 41 22 6. Södra HC 18 9 3 6 79 69 21 7. Hästen Hockey 18 7 3 8 66 68 17 8. Kungälvs IK 18 6 2 10 61 88 14 9. HK Kings 18 4 0 14 49 90 8 10. Göteborg IK 18 0 0 18 34 131 0
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Mörrums GoIS 18 12 2 4 73 41 26 2. Nybro Vikings IF 18 11 4 3 83 52 26 3. Tyringe SoS 18 9 5 4 56 47 23 4. Olofström IK 18 8 6 4 78 47 22 5. Kristianstad IK 18 9 2 7 69 53 20 6. IK Pantern 18 9 1 8 66 62 19 7. Limhamn HC 18 7 4 7 50 59 18 8. Alvesta SK 18 7 1 10 64 79 15 9. Helsingborg HC 18 3 2 13 42 77 8 10. Västervik IK 18 1 1 16 28 92 2
Second round
Main group Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Mölndals IF 14 9 3 2 54 32 21 2. Mörrums GoIS 14 9 1 4 53 35 19 3. Skövde IK 14 6 3 5 37 40 15 4. Tyringe SoS 14 5 4 5 58 48 14 5. Borås HC 14 5 4 5 37 39 14 6. Nybro Vikings IF 14 5 0 9 47 52 10 7. Olofström IK 14 5 0 9 43 55 10 8. Vänersborg HC 14 4 1 9 29 57 9
Qualification round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Hästen Hockey 14 12 2 0 68 32 26 2. Nittorp IK 14 9 2 3 66 39 20 3. Halmstad 14 8 3 3 79 43 19 4. Mariestads BoIS 14 7 1 6 54 42 15 5. Södra HC 14 5 3 6 42 44 13 6. Kungälvs IK 14 5 3 6 52 64 13 7. HK Kinga 14 1 1 12 39 74 3 8. Göteborg IK 14 1 1 12 25 87 3
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. IK Pantern 14 10 2 2 59 39 22 2. Kristianstad IK 14 10 0 4 80 38 20 3. Alvesta SK 14 9 1 4 52 47 19 4. Limhamn HC 14 7 2 5 45 47 16 5. Kalmar HC 14 6 0 8 55 51 12 6. Helsingborg HC 14 3 3 8 28 40 9 7. Kallinge-Ronneby IF 14 3 2 9 42 64 8 8. Västervik IK 14 2 2 10 27 62 6
Final round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Skövde IK 6 3 3 0 21 14 9 2. Nybro Vikings IF 6 3 1 2 19 20 7 3. Kristianstads IK 6 1 2 3 19 17 4 4. Hästen Hockey 6 1 2 3 17 25 4
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Nittorp IK 28 23 2 3 21 11 10 2. IK Pantern 28 15 7 6 22 18 8 3. Tyringe SoS 28 15 4 9 14 20 5 4. Borås HC 28 11 7 10 15 23 1
Promotion round Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Mörrums GoIS 6 4 1 1 26 12 9 2. Mölndals IF 6 3 1 2 22 18 7 3. Nittorp IK 6 2 1 3 16 23 5 4. Skövde IK 6 1 1 4 16 27 3
Relegation round
Group A Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Kungälvs IK 6 4 0 2 29 23 8 2. Lysekil 6 4 0 2 28 23 8 3. Tibro IK 6 2 0 4 25 30 4 4. Göteborg IK 6 2 0 4 18 24 4
Group B Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Kalmar HC 6 5 0 1 23 25 10 2. Södra 6 4 0 2 35 26 8 3. HC Dalen 6 3 0 3 32 22 6 4. Västervik IK 6 0 0 6 19 36 0
Group C Club GP W T L GF GA Pts 1. Jonstorp IF 6 4 1 1 27 15 9 2. HK Kings 6 4 1 1 20 17 9 3. Helsingborg HC 6 3 0 3 25 18 6 4. Kallinge-Ronneby IF 6 0 0 6 13 35 0
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