# 2009–10 Frölunda HC season

The 2009–10 Frölunda HC season was the team's 30th season in Elitserien.
Frölunda captured a playoff spot, ending up 7th in the regular season. The team met Linköpings HC in the quarterfinals, where they led the series 3–1. However, Linköping won the three following games and thus Frölunda were knocked out of the playoffs.

## Pre-season
### Nordic Trophy
#### Game log

2008 Nordic trophy game log :

### Exhibition games
#### Game log

Exhibition games game log :

## Regular season
### Standings

| Elitserien | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | Pts |
| y – HV71 | 55 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 188 | 155 | 95 |
| x – Djurgårdens IF | 55 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 161 | 130 | 92 |
| x – Linköpings HC | 55 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 163 | 139 | 92 |
| x – Skellefteå AIK | 55 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 146 | 141 | 88 |
| x – Färjestads BK | 55 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 132 | 144 | 87 |
| x – Brynäs IF | 55 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 144 | 124 | 84 |
| x – Frölunda HC | 55 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 156 | 78 |
| x – Timrå IK | 55 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 138 | 150 | 75 |
| e – Modo Hockey | 55 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 161 | 150 | 74 |
| e – Luleå HF | 55 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 139 | 143 | 74 |
| r – Södertälje SK | 55 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 131 | 176 | 63 |
| r – Rögle BK | 55 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 127 | 173 | 55 |
x – clinched playoff spot; y – clinched regular season league title; e – eliminated from playoff contention; r – played in relegation series

### Game log

2008–09 game log :

## Playoffs
### Quarterfinal vs. (4) Linköpings HC

Playoffs :

## Statistics
### Skaters

| Name | Pos | Nationality | GP | G | A | P | PIM | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
| Name | Pos | Nationality | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Tomi Kallio | RW | Finland | 55 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| Fredrik Pettersson | RW | Sweden | 54 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 67 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Mathis Olimb | LW | Norway | 55 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Niklas Andersson | LW | Sweden | 54 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 50 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 29 |
| Joel Lundqvist | C | Sweden | 49 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Janne Niskala | D | Finland | 50 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| Christian Bäckman | D | Sweden | 47 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Per-Johan Axelsson | LW | Sweden | 47 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Joakim Andersson | C | Sweden | 55 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mikael Johansson | C | Sweden | 55 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Carl Klingberg | RW | Sweden | 42 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Riku Hahl | C | Finland | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Tobias Viklund | D | Sweden | 48 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Philip Larsen | D | Denmark | 42 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Martin Røymark | RW | Norway | 55 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nicklas Lasu | LW | Sweden | 51 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Patric Blomdahl | LW | Sweden | 49 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 90 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Ville Mäntymaa | D | Finland | 28 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Hedman | D | Sweden | 52 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andreas Karlsson | C | Sweden | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Kristián Kudroč | D | Slovakia | 28 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peter Andersson | D | Sweden | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikko Lehtonen | D | Finland | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jens Karlsson | RW | Sweden | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Henrik Tömmernes | D | Sweden | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jussi Makkonen | C | Finland | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johan Holmqvist | G | Sweden | 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johan Sundström | LW | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johan Alm | D | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan Johansson | C | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Henrik Lundberg | G | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie Torstensson | G | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Andersson | C | Sweden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pontus Hansson | G | Sweden | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gusten Törnqvist | G | Sweden | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Idoff | G | Sweden | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |

### Goaltenders
## Transactions

Acquired :
| Player | Former team | Date |
| Tobias Viklund | Skellefteå AIK | 1 April |
| Carl Klingberg | Frölunda J20 | 22 April |
| Henrik Tömmernes | Frölunda J20 | 22 April |
| Ville Mäntymaa | JYP | 26 April |
| Mathis Olimb | Augsburger Panther | 27 April |
| Martin Røymark | Sparta Warriors | 27 April |
| Sebastian Idoff | Frölunda J20 | 13 May |
| Mikko Lehtonen | Timrå IK | 16 July |
| Joel Lundqvist | Dallas Stars | 24 July |
| Per-Johan Axelsson | Boston Bruins | 27 July |
| Christian Bäckman | Columbus Blue Jackets | 9 October |
| Kristián Kudroč | Brynäs IF | 29 October |
| Jussi Makkonen | Dinamo Minsk | 4 December |
| Gusten Törnqvist | Almtuna IS | 29 January |
| Jens Karlsson | Borås HC | 31 January |
Leaving :
| Player | New team | Date |
| Magnus Kahnberg | Brynäs IF | 31 March |
| Ronnie Sundin | retired | 2 April |
| Jonas Johnson | retired | 2 April |
| Tuukka Mäntylä | Tappara | 2 April |
| Ari Ahonen | KalPa | 2 April |
| Johan Andersson | Växjö Lakers HC | 2 April |
| Philip Larsen | Dallas Stars | 20 April |
| Erik Karlsson | Ottawa Senators | 7 May |
| Joe DiPenta | Buffalo Sabres | 11 July |
| John Pohl | Chicago Wolves | 29 July |
| Karl Fabricius | Luleå HF | 1 September |
| Jonas Nordquist | Brynäs IF | 1 September |
| Mikko Lehtonen | Kärpät | 21 November |
| Jussi Makkonen | JYP | 27 January |
| Kristián Kudroč | Ässät | 31 January |

## Drafted players

Frölunda HC players picked in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | NHL team |
| 5th | 131st | John Klingberg | Sweden | Dallas Stars |