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Arkiasis Elite League
Arkland Elitserien (Vesperian)
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2016-17 AEL Season
File:AELLogo.png
SportIce hockey
Founded1994
Inaugural season1994-95
Replaced byTemplate:Country data Vesperia Vesperum Elitserien
Template:Country data Arkiasis Arkiasis Hockey League
No. of teams24
Nordserien (12 teams)
National League (12 teams)
CountryTemplate:Country data Arkiasis
Most recent
champion(s)
Patalk Riddere IF (2nd title)
Most titlesÅlstad HK (3 titles)
TV partner(s)Premier Sports, TV5 Sport, Tippen Sport
Level on pyramid1
Official websitehttp://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

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Rules

Diagram of an AEL hockey rink.

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 Flag of Kõrgessaare Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia.svg 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 Flag of Yorkshire.svg 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