KHL vs Allsvenskan

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How would you compare/contrast and Allsvenskan?

The KHL takes the battle here head to head as it's considered by us (and many) to be a top 3 league globally. Allsvenskan is one of the strongest 2nd leagues in all of Europe based on hockey strong hockey in Europe is. The biggest differences lie in that Allsvenskan is based in Sweden and KHL in Russia primarily so off the ice, the culture is quite different. In terms of hockey though, both are strong leagues.
KHL vs Allsvenskan comparison
Our agency team has insights on each of these respective leagues. With ex-players who've played in both leagues, we pull our knowledge from this as well.

Leagues At A Glance

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Allsvenskan

Founded in 2005, Allsvenskan is the second-highest professional ice hockey league in all of Sweden.

Location:

Location: Sweden

Skill Level in

Skill Level in Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan is a great professional league in it's own right. It sits as the 2nd pro tier in Sweden, but level wise, it's quite on par with many other top professional tiers in Europe.

Player Perspective:

Player Perspective: Allsvenskan

"Playing in Allsvenskan for those 2 seasons was crucial for my skill development, preparing me for the SHL."

Number of Teams in :

Number of Teams in Allsvenskan: 14

Caliber of Players and Imports in

Caliber of Players and Imports in Allsvenskan

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It's the second league here in Sweden, but don't let that fool you. The level of play in Allsvenskan is comparable to many other top leagues in Europe. Rosters are composed of talented Swedish born players with a handful of talented imports bolstering each roster.

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