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Current season, competition or edition: 2016-17 AEL Season | |
| File:AELLogo.png | |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Inaugural season | 1994-95 |
| Replaced by | Template:Country data Vesperia Vesperum Elitserien Template:Country data Arkiasis Arkiasis Hockey League |
| No. of teams | 24 Nordserien (12 teams) National League (12 teams) |
| Country | Template:Country data Arkiasis |
| Most recent champion(s) | Patalk Riddere IF (2nd title) |
| Most titles | Ålstad HK (3 titles) |
| TV partner(s) | Premier Sports, TV5 Sport, Tippen Sport |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Official website | http://www.ael.co.ak |
The Arkiasis Elite League (AEL; Vesperian: Arkland Elitserien) is a professional ice hockey league in Arkiasis. A total of 24 teams play in the Nordserien and National League with 12 teams each. It was formed as a merger of the Vesperian Hockeyligan and the Arkiasian National League in 1994.
History
The league was formed as a merger of the old Vesperian Hockeyligan and the Arkiasian National League in 1994 as an effort to consolidate ice hockey in Arkiasis into a single organization.
League Format
Origin of Players
| Country/Province | Players | % |
|---|---|---|
| Template:Country data Vesperia | 311 | 40.49 |
| Template:Country data Arkiasis | 276 | 35.94 |
| File:Flagofvjaarland.png Vjaarland | 52 | 6.77 |
 Ionland
|
31 | 4.04 |
| Template:Country data Lyonsland | 25 | 3.26 |
| File:Flag of Nevanmaa.png Nevanmaa | 19 | 2.47 |
| Template:Country data Ultima Borealia | 12 | 1.56 |
 Aucuria
|
6 | 0.78 |
| Template:Country data Shibdan | 1 | 0.13 |
| Others | 35 | 4.56 |
| Total | 768 | 100.00 |
*If you don't want to be on the list or want less or more players. Feel free to edit.
Rules
Hockey Rink
Arkiasis Elite League games are played on a rectangular hockey rink with rounded corners surrounded by walls and Plexiglas. It measures 60 metres by 28 metres.
Current Teams
As of 2016-2017 season.
Nordserien
| Team | City/Area | Position in 2015-2016 | Clubs Status | First Season in Nordserien | Seasons in Nordserien | Nordserien Titles | AEL Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patalk Riddere IF | Template:Country data Vesperia Patalk | 1st | Champions | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| Kasag Spartansk | Template:Country data Vesperia Kasag | 2nd | Quarterfinals | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Ålstad HK | Template:Country data Vesperia Ålstad | 3rd | Semifinals | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 3 |
| AIFK | Template:Country data Vesperia Ålstad | 4th | Quarterfinals | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Sv32 | Template:Country data Vesperia Svenstavik | 5th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Närvik SSK | Template:Country data Vesperia Närvik | 6th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Vattendal HK | Template:Country data Vesperia Vattendal | 7th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Viksida AIK | Template:Country data Vesperia Viksida | 8th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Nystad SSK | Template:Country data Vesperia Nystad | 9th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Hammargårdens IF | Template:Country data Vesperia Hammargårdens | 10th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynham IF | File:FirelandsProvincialFlag.png Lynham | 11th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Hjalmarstrand Falkar | Template:Country data Vesperia Hjalmarstrand | 12th | Relegated to Division Ett | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelsonburg IF | Template:Country data Vesperia Nelsonburg | 1st | Promoted from Division Ett | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
National League
| Team | City/Area | Position in 2015-2016 | Clubs Status | First Season in NL | Seasons in NL | NL Titles | AEL Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noryln Rangers | File:SuperiorFlag.png Noryln, Storberg | 1st | Semifinals | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulcombe Seals | File:RainierFlag.png Ulcombe, Donyatt | 2nd | Runners-up | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Aspatria City HC | File:AspatriaCityFlag.png Aspatria City | 3rd | Quarterfinals | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Conneaut Lions | File:NewArcadiaFlag.png Conneaut, Welborne | 4th | Quarterfinals | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Vremsby Lynx | File:TidewaterFlag.png Vremsby, Tidvand | 5th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Leighton Capitals |  Leighton, FCD
|
6th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Pembroke HC | File:RainierFlag.png Pembroke, Donyatt | 7th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Selston Skyhawks | File:FlagofShiprock.png Selston, Easton | 8th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Relin Flyers | File:TidewaterFlag.png Relin, Tidvand | 9th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Aspatria Metros |  Aspatria, Greater Aspatria
|
10th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Exeter Otters | File:SymphoniaProvincialFlag.png Exeter, Aberdeen | 11th | —— | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Chesham Wanderers | File:NewArcadiaFlag.png Chesham, Welborne | 12th | Relegated to Hockey League 1 | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Dynamo Korbarstad | File:TidewaterFlag.png Korbarstad, Tidvand | 1st | Promoted from Hockey League 1 | 1994-1995 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Champions
| Season | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1994–95 | |
| 1995-96 | |
| 1996–97 | |
| 1997–98 | |
| 1998–99 | |
| 1999–00 | |
| 2000–01 | |
| 2001–02 | |
| 2002–03 | |
| 2003–04 | |
| 2004–05 | |
| 2005–06 | |
| 2006–07 | |
| 2007–08 | |
| 2008–09 | |
| 2009–10 | |
| 2010–11 | |
| 2011–12 | |
| 2012–13 | |
| 2013–14 | |
| 2014–15 | Noryln Rangers |
| 2015–16 | Patalk Riddere IF |