SHL

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SHL is Sweden's top professional ice hockey league, featuring the country's highest-level clubs and serving as a premier European hockey competition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ice hockey league
sports organization
abbreviation SHL self-link
broadcastMedium online streaming
television
championshipTrophy Le Mat Trophy
competitionLevel top professional tier
continent Europe
country Sweden
formerName Swedish Hockey League
surface form: Elitserien
fullName Swedish Hockey League
gameDuration 3 periods of 20 minutes each
governingBody Swedish Ice Hockey Association
hasJuniorAffiliations yes
hasPlayoffs yes
hasPromotion yes
hasRelegation yes
homeAndAwayFormat yes
languageOfOperation Swedish
memberOf European professional ice hockey system
notableCharacteristic highest level of men’s ice hockey in Sweden
produces many NHL and international-level players
numberOfTeams 14
overtimeRule sudden death overtime in tied games (league-specific format may vary by season)
playsForTitle Swedish ice hockey championship
pointSystem 1 point for overtime or shootout loss (system may vary by season)
2 points for overtime or shootout win (system may vary by season)
3 points for regulation win (system may vary by season)
primaryAudience Sweden
promotionFrom HockeyAllsvenskan
region Scandinavia
relegationTo HockeyAllsvenskan
reputation one of the top European ice hockey leagues
scope national
seasonFormat regular season and playoffs
secondaryAudience international ice hockey fans
sport ice hockey
teamRosterLimit professional players
typeOfOrganization league of professional clubs
typicalSeasonPeriod autumn to spring
usesIceRinkStandard international-sized rink (IIHF standard)

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