Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/28 18:00 | 30 | [9] Farjestad BK v Linkoping HC [5] | L | 3-0 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/26 15:00 | 29 | [5] IF Malmo Redhawks v Linkoping HC [9] | W | 1-3 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/20 18:00 | 27 | [6] Linkoping HC v Vaxjo Lakers HC [3] | L | 1-4 | |
Jégkorong Bajnokok Ligája | 12/13 19:00 | 3 | Linkoping HC v Frolunda HC | L | 2-5 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/10 15:00 | 26 | [5] HV71 v Linkoping HC [8] | W | 2-3 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/08 18:00 | 25 | [8] Karlskrona HK v Linkoping HC [6] | L | 3-1 | |
Jégkorong Bajnokok Ligája | 12/06 19:00 | 3 | Frolunda HC v Linkoping HC | L | 4-0 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/05 18:00 | 23 | [5] IF Malmo Redhawks v Linkoping HC [9] | W | 2-3 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 12/01 18:00 | 24 | [8] Linkoping HC v IF Malmo Redhawks [2] | W | 2-0 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/26 15:00 | 22 | [8] Linkoping HC v Frolunda HC [1] | W | 3-0 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/24 18:00 | 21 | [7] Vaxjo Lakers HC v Linkoping HC [8] | L | 4-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/22 18:00 | 20 | Linkopings HC v Rogle BK | W | 5-2 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/18 18:00 | 18 | [2] Brynas IF v Linkoping HC [8] | L | 4-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/17 18:00 | 19 | [9] Linkoping HC v Brynas IF [2] | W | 2-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/15 18:00 | 17 | [9] Linkoping HC v Leksands IF [14] | W | 6-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/12 17:30 | 16 | [10] Orebro HK v Linkoping HC [11] | W | 3-4 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 11/10 18:00 | 15 | [10] Linkoping HC v Farjestad BK [3] | L | 1-2 | |
Jégkorong Bajnokok Ligája | 11/08 17:00 | 4 | [2] HIFK v Linkoping HC [1] | W | 0-1 | |
Jégkorong Bajnokok Ligája | 11/01 19:00 | 4 | [1] Linkoping HC v HIFK [2] | D | 1-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/29 14:00 | 14 | [7] Luleå HF v Linkoping HC [11] | W | 3-5 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/27 17:00 | 13 | [9] Skelleftea AIK v Linkoping HC [10] | L | 4-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/25 17:00 | 12 | [9] Linkoping HC v Orebro HK [11] | L | 1-3 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/22 16:30 | 11 | [10] Linkoping HC v Djurgardens IF [13] | W | 2-1 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/21 17:00 | 10 | [12] Djurgardens IF v Linkoping HC [11] | W | 4-5 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/19 17:00 | 9 | [11] Linkoping HC v Vaxjo Lakers HC [10] | L | 2-5 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/15 14:00 | 8 | [3] Frolunda HC v Linkoping HC [10] | W | 2-3 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/13 17:00 | 7 | [10] Linkoping HC v IF Malmo Redhawks [1] | L | 3-5 | |
Jégkorong Bajnokok Ligája | 10/11 18:00 | 5 | [1] Linkoping HC v Davos [2] | L | 2-3 | |
Svéd jégkorong liga | 10/06 17:00 | 5 | Linkopings HC v Leksands IF | W | 2-1 | |
Jégkorong Bajnokok Ligája | 10/04 17:45 | 5 | [2] Davos v Linkoping HC [1] | W | 4-7 |
Linköping Hockey Club, often known by its initials LHC, or colloquially among its fans as Cluben, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Linköping, founded in 1976. The home arena of the team is Saab Arena (formerly Cloetta Center) which accommodates 8,190 spectators.
Competing in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL; formerly Elitserien), the club is placed twelfth in the marathon standings for the top Swedish ice hockey league.
In 1942, a group of football players of BK Kenty founded the ice hockey club BK Robbi, who mostly played friendlies against other local clubs on Stångån during the winter. The board of Kenty had first been hesitant to establish a hockey department, but in 1945, the two clubs merged following lengthy discussions. Being heavily dependent on weather conditions, Kenty only played 30 games in five seasons during the second half of the 1940s. By the end of the 1950's, Kenty had established itself in Division 2, the domestic second tier. Meanwhile, the club was also granted a permanent home ground at Folkungavallen, close to the city centre. In 1969, Kenty merged with another local club, IK Terra. In the 1970's, Kenty suffered from internal differences, since part of the club's board wanted to financially prioritize football in favor of ice hockey.
Linköping HC was founded on 4 August 1976, as a spin-off from BK Kenty, and moved in to the newly-built indoor arena Stångebro Ishall.
Linköping HC first played in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL; formerly Elitserien) in the 1999–2000 season, and has been in the top division since the 2001–02 season. They have reached the playoffs eight times. LHC reached the final for the first time in 2006–07, where they lost to Modo Hockey. In the 2007–08 season, Linköping HC advanced to the final again, this time against HV71; they lost and won the silver medal.