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League Information and Facts
1997-1998 Standings
# Team GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA +/- TP Postseason
1. Sweden 6 6 0 0 - - 26 6 20 12 Champion
2. Finland 6 3 1 2 - - 20 10 10 7 Final loss
3. Czechia 6 5 1 0 - - 26 8 18 11 Bronze game win
4. Switzerland 6 2 1 3 - - 15 16 -1 5 Bronze game loss
5. Russia 6 4 1 1 - - 29 18 11 9 Did not make playoffs
6. Canada 6 3 2 1 - - 22 17 5 8 Did not make playoffs
7. Slovakia 6 2 2 2 - - 11 12 -1 6 Did not make playoffs
8. Belarus 6 2 0 4 - - 17 23 -6 4 Did not make playoffs
9. Latvia 6 3 1 2 - - 21 18 3 7 Did not make playoffs
10. Italy 6 2 2 2 - - 17 13 4 6 Did not make playoffs
11. Germany 6 1 2 3 - - 13 23 -10 4 Relegated
12. USA 6 1 1 4 - - 10 19 -9 3 Saved in relegation
13. France 3 1 0 2 - - 5 12 -7 2 Saved in relegation
14. Japan 3 0 0 3 - - 7 19 -12 0 Saved in relegation
15. Austria 3 0 0 3 - - 3 15 -12 0 Saved in relegation
16. Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 - - 6 19 -13 0 Relegated

Seasons

1910 - 1920: 19/20
1920 - 1930: 23/24, 27/28, 29/30
1930 - 1940: 30/31, 32/33, 33/34, 34/35, 35/36, 36/37, 37/38, 38/39
1940 - 1950: 46/47, 47/48, 48/49, 49/50
1950 - 1960: 50/51, 51/52, 52/53, 53/54, 54/55, 55/56, 56/57, 57/58, 58/59, 59/60
1960 - 1970: 60/61, 61/62, 62/63, 63/64, 64/65, 65/66, 66/67, 67/68, 68/69, 69/70
1970 - 1980: 70/71, 71/72, 72/73, 73/74, 74/75, 75/76, 76/77, 77/78, 78/79
1980 - 1990: 80/81, 81/82, 82/83, 84/85, 85/86, 86/87, 88/89, 89/90
1990 - 2000: 90/91, 91/92, 92/93, 93/94, 94/95, 95/96, 96/97, 97/98, 98/99, 99/00
2000 - 2010: 00/01, 01/02, 02/03, 03/04, 04/05, 05/06, 06/07, 07/08, 08/09, 09/10
2010 - 2020: 10/11, 11/12, 12/13, 13/14, 14/15, 15/16, 16/17, 17/18, 18/19, 19/20
2020 - 2030: 20/21, 21/22, 22/23, 23/24