| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| No. of teams | 36 |
| Country |  Sweden |
| Most recent champion(s) | Örebro HK J20 Promoted toJ20 Nationell |
J20 Regional is the 2nd tierjunior ice hockey league inSweden composed of 36 teams in 4 regional divisions (Norra (Northern), Östra (Eastern), Västra (Western) and Södra (Southern)).
The regular season is played in the divisional format from mid September until the beginning of March, at that time the top team in each of the 4 divisions play in the Play off toJ20 Nationell against the bottom 2 Nationell teams. The top 2 teams in the play off play the next season in J20 Nationell, the other 4 teams will play in J20 Regional.
The top teams from each division play in aPromotion and relegation series with the bottom 2 teams fromJ20 Nationell to determine promotions/relegations. The below table shows the promotions and relegation's from and to J20 Regional.
| Year | Promoted toJ20 SuperElit | Relegated to J20 Elit | Promoted from J20 Div. 1 | Relegated to J20 Div. 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | Örebro HK | Huddinge IK | Värmdö HC Kungälvs IK | None |
| 2011-12 | None | IF Björklöven | None | Kungälvs IK |
| 2010-11 | None | Troja-Ljungby | Leksands IF | Västerviks IK Skedvi/Säter Vallentuna BK Trångsunds IF Väsby IK |
