Vännäs HC is a Swedish

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club based in

Vännäs Vännäs () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Vännäs is the seat of Vännäs Municipality and had 9,077 inhabitants in 2024. The name of the village has existed since 1535 (''Wendenäs'', "The pla ...

Västerbotten County Västerbotten County (), sometimes called Westrobothnia, is a county or '' län'' in the north of Sweden. It shares the borders with the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Norrbotten, as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the ...

. After being promoted from Division 2 in 2012, the club plays in Division 1, the third tier of

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External links

Official website

Profile on Eliteprospects.com
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