Stockholms Ishockeyförbund

What Stockholms Ishockeyförbund does

Stockholms Ishockeyförbund is the district-level ice hockey federation for the Stockholm region, operating as a nonprofit (distriktsförbund) under Svenska Ishockeyförbundet (Swedish Ice Hockey Federation) and Region Öst. It governs and develops organized ice hockey across all age bands from children (5-8 years) through seniors and veterans, organizing district-wide series competitions, selecting district teams for national events such as TV-pucken (from 2026), and running the Stockholm Women's Hockey Tournament. The organization serves 37+ affiliated member clubs, ~6,800 active players, a structured referee pipeline (from youth to district level), and a multi-tier coach education system (Stegutbildningar). Headquartered in Johanneshov with 36 employees, it is led by Chairman Mathias Tegnér and Kanslichef Carina Oddsberg.

The federation operates a three-stream funding model: club affiliation and membership fees, government and confederation grants (LOK-stöd, RF-SISU Stockholm), and subsidized training course fees (e.g., SIAS Utbildningsfond underwriting coach courses at 1,350 kr for women vs 2,700 kr standard). Underlying technology is administrative rather than proprietary: TSM for match and referee scheduling, stats.swehockey.se for live match statistics and referee visibility, Plandisc for annual club planning, and Idrottens Utbildningsplattform for course registration. Commercial revenue is not a primary objective; revenue is not publicly disclosed. Major commercial partners include Svenska Spel (main sponsor) and Gjensidige Försäkring (insurance partner since 2019-10-01), while operational partnerships span 25+ Stockholm municipalities for ice rink access.

Distribution and go-to-market are community-led and event-driven: grassroots recruitment via Tre Kronors Hockeyskola, district-wide competition scheduling, and a referee recruitment pathway anchored by DAIF (Domaransvarig i förening) representatives at each affiliated club. Notable recent strategic initiatives include the Stockholmsstrategin 2025 plan launched in 2014 (which drove a doubling of youth teams and 300% growth in female participation over the decade), public advocacy for 6 additional ice rinks and an SHL franchise in Stockholm, inclusion programs (New Hockey Generation, Paraishockey), and the Hockeyakademin talent development track. The federation has publicly acknowledged that approximately 100 players per year are lost to hockey gymnasiums outside the Stockholm district.

Name

Stockholms Ishockeyförbund

Legal name

Stockholms Ishockeyförbund

Website

https://stockholmhockey.se

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Stockholms Ishockeyförbund is the district-level nonprofit ice hockey federation for Stockholm, organizing competitions, referee and coach education, and club development for 37+ affiliated clubs and ~6,800 active players under Svenska Ishockeyförbundet.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sports Federation & Athletic Governance

NAICS

Spectator Sports (71121), Business Associations (813910)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Amateur Sport Governing Bodies & Federations (National/Regional) (MPAKACAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Amateur & Grassroots Tournament Organizers (MPAKADAH)

Keywords

• Ice hockey federation
• Youth hockey development
• Referee training programs
• Sports competition management
• Coach education courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Johanneshov

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Membership and club affiliation fees: Affiliation of hockey clubs within the Stockholm district, collecting membership/association fees
2. Government subsidies and grants: LOK-stöd and RF-SISU Stockholm funding for sports activities
3. Education and training services: Coach education courses, referee training, and development programs funded through SIAS Utbildningsfond

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Stockholms Ishockeyförbund is the district-level governing body for ice hockey in the Stockholm region, organizing and administering hockey series and competitions across all age groups (children 5-8 years through seniors and veterans), providing step-based coach and referee education and certification, selecting district teams for national tournaments such as TV-pucken, and administering grants and funds (Flickhockeyfonden, SIAS Utbildningsfond, LOK-stöd) for its affiliated member clubs. It also runs the Stockholm Women's Hockey Tournament and the Hockeyakademin talent development program.

Product overview

Stockholms Ishockeyförbund is a regional sports federation for ice hockey in the Stockholm area, operating as a district organization under Svenska Ishockeyförbundet (Swedish Ice Hockey Federation). The organization provides a comprehensive suite of services including competition management across all age levels (children through seniors), coach and referee education programs, district team representation, club development support, and financial grant programs. Key offerings include the Stockholm Women's Hockey Tournament, step-based coach/referee training courses, the Hemmaplansmodellen development model, and various funds supporting club operations. The federation connects member clubs to national systems including TSM (match management), Plandisc (annual planning), and Idrottens Utbildningsplattform (education registration).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Stockholm Women's Hockey Tournament: A women's hockey tournament organized by Stockholms Ishockeyförbund.

Products and services

• Stockholm Women's Hockey Tournament

Quantifiable outcome

• Youth hockey participation increased by ~20% over decade (5000 to 6000 players)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Svenska Ishockeyförbundet (Swedish Ice Hockey Federation)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent national governing body. Stockholms Ishockeyförbund operates as a district member under Region Öst (Region East) which is part of the national federation. Coordinates national competitions, rules, referee assignments for national leagues, and hockey academy programs.
• Region ÖstcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional governing body that Stockholms Ishockeyförbund operates under. Coordinates competitions and referee assignments for the Eastern region including Gotland, Uppland, and Södermanland districts.
• Svenska SpelcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMain sponsor of Swedish ice hockey. Major financial supporter visible on all official materials.
• Gjensidige FörsäkringcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerInsurance partner for Tre Kronor and official partner. Provides accident insurance for active members in clubs under Svenska Ishockeyförbundet since 2019-10-01.
• Stockholm municipalities (Botkyrka, Stockholm, Nacka, Huddinge, etc.)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner25+ municipalities in Stockholm county providing ice rink facilities and supporting local hockey clubs. Statistics tracked for each municipality on ice rink availability and population ratios.
• Tre Kronor HockeyskolaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEntry-point hockey school program for children to try hockey. Website linked for recruitment of new players.
• RF-SISU StockholmcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwedish Sports Confederation regional body providing grants (LOK-stöd), education support, and development resources for sports associations in Stockholm.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Svenska Ishockeyförbundet: The parent national federation for Swedish ice hockey. Comparable as the apex governing body that Stockholms Ishockeyförbund operates under; sets rules, coordinates national leagues, and manages the referee/officials system that the district federation feeds into.
• RF-SISU Stockholm: The Stockholm regional body of the Swedish Sports Confederation (Riksidrottsförbundet). Comparable as the umbrella organization providing LOK-stöd grants, education support, and club development resources that flow through to Stockholms Ishockeyförbund and its member clubs.
• Svenska Innebandyförbundet: The Swedish national floorball federation. Comparable as the national parent body in a different indoor sport, offering a parallel model for how Swedish national federations structure district governance, education pipelines, and federation-to-club grants.

Direct peers

• Skånes Ishockeyförbund: One of Sweden's largest district ice hockey federations (Region Syd). Comparable as a district-level ice hockey federation with a large urban catchment, multiple elite clubs, and analogous competition organization and education mandates.
• Stockholms Fotbollförbund: The Stockholm regional federation for football (soccer), operating under Svenska Fotbollförbundet. Directly comparable as a peer district-level sports federation serving the same Stockholm geography with the same member-club, referee-training, competition-organization, and public-grant-funding model.
• Upplands Ishockeyförbund: A sibling district ice hockey federation within Region Öst. Directly comparable structure - organizes district-level competitions, referee and coach education, and serves as the entry pathway to national competitions for its constituent clubs.
• Gotlands Ishockeyförbund: A sibling district ice hockey federation within Region Öst and historically the smallest district partner. Directly comparable in organizational mandate, though operating at materially smaller scale from an island geography.
• Stockholms Innebandyförbund: The Stockholm regional floorball (innebandy) federation. Comparable as a peer regional indoor sport federation serving the same Stockholm clubs, players, and municipalities with analogous competition organization, referee training, and public-grant-funded operating model.
• Västra Götalands Ishockeyförbund: A major Swedish district ice hockey federation covering western Sweden (Region Väst). Comparable in mandate and structure as a district-level federation with a large multi-municipality catchment, elite clubs (Frölunda, etc.), and SHL presence - illustrating both the upside and competitive pressures relative to Stockholm's federation.
• Södermanlands Ishockeyförbund: A sibling district ice hockey federation within Region Öst (alongside Stockholm). Directly comparable in mandate, scale, and governance structure as it organizes local competitions, referee training, and club development under the same regional umbrella.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/Stockholmhockey.se
• Instagraminstagram.com/stockholmhockeyse
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stockholms-ishockeyf%C3%B6rbund

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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