What is Brynäs IF?
{{Infobox Pro hockey team | current = | text_color = #FFFFFF | bg_color = #000000 | team = Brynäs IF | city = [[Gävle]], [[Sweden]] | league = [[Swedish Hockey League|SHL]] | conference = | division = | founded = 1939 (the ice hockey team) | arena = [[Gavlerinken Arena]] | uniform = | colors = Black, Red, Yellow <br/>{{Color box|#000000}} {{Color box|#ff0000}} {{Color box|#FFCD09}} | owner = | GM = Stefan Bengtzén | coach = [[Roger Melin]] | captain = [[Jacob Blomqvist]] | name1 = | dates1 = | le_mat_trophies = '''(13)''' (1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1993, 1999, 2012) }} '''Brynäs IF''' is an [[ice hockey]] club in the town of [[Gävle]] in [[Sweden]]. It was established in 1912. The club adopted the game of ice hockey in 1939. The club won the [[Swedish Hockey League|Swedish national ice hockey championship]] in 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1993, 1999 and 2012. It also lost the Swedish national finals in 1975, 1995<ref>{{cite web|url=http://old.swehockey.se/ImageVaultFiles/id_549/cf_113/sm-finaler_mastare_1922.PDF|title=SM-finaler och mästare genom tiderna|publisher=Swedish Ice Hockey Association|language=sv|date=24 April 2015|access-date=31 October 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042055/http://old.swehockey.se/ImageVaultFiles/id_549/cf_113/sm-finaler_mastare_1922.PDF|url-status=dead}}</ref> and 2017. Brynäs IF's men's ice hockey team was relegated from the SHL for first time at the end of the 2022–2023 season. That happened after losing the regulation playout series to the [[Malmö Redhawks]] with 1–4.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.svt.se/sport/ishockey/brynas-malmo-4|title=Brynäs åker ur SHL|publisher=SVT Sport|author=Emil Eiman Roslund, Nils Rahm|language=Swedish|date=23 March 2023|accessdate=25 March 2023}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commonscat-inline|Brynäs IF}} * [http://www.brynas.s