Piteå Hockey Club, usually abbreviated Piteå HC, is a Swedish

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club based in

Piteå Piteå (; ) is a locality and the seat of Piteå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. Piteå is Sweden's 58th largest city, with a population of 23,326. Geography Piteå is located at the mouth of the Pite River (), at the shore of ...

Norrbotten Norrbotten (), sometimes called North Bothnia, is a Swedish province (''landskap'') in northernmost Sweden. It borders south to Västerbotten, west to Swedish Lapland, and east to Finland. Administration The traditional provinces of Swede ...

, Sweden's northernmost county. The club played six seasons, from 1999 to 2005, in Sweden's second-tier league,

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. , the team competes in the "Norra" (''north'') group of Division 1, the third tier of ice hockey in Sweden. Piteå HC was founded in 1986 as a merger of the hockey sections of Piteå IF, Munksund/Skuthamns SK, and Öjebyns IF.Piteå HC
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Season-by-season

''This list includes only recent Piteå HC seasons.''

References

External links

Official website

Profile on Eliteprospects.com
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