Manglerud Star Ishockey (founded 23 June 1913 at Akershus Festning in Oslo

Oslo

Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

) is a Norwegian

Norway

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 ice hockey

Ice hockey

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 team from Manglerud

Manglerud

Manglerud was a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the borough of Østensjø. Manglerud was built in the 1960s as a suburb to Oslo, connected by the Oslo T-bane metro system.-Floorball:...

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The club has delivered more players to professional hockey leagues around the world than any other hockey team in Norway. For the 2004/2005 season, Manglerud Star played in the first division after financial problems, being relegated from Eliteserien, but after the qualification league at the end of the season, they were back at the top level for the 2005/2006 season. After competing against the 05/06-finalist Trondheim in the Eliteserien qualification, which was surprisingly low-levelled at that season, they were relegated to the level 2-league first division for 2006/07. Many people claim Mats Trygg

Mats Trygg

Mats Trygg is a Norwegian ice hockey defenseman, who is currently playing with HV71 of the Swedish Elitserien. He previously played for the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Early career:...

 to be the best M/S player ever, he was playing for Färjestads BK

Färjestads BK

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 in Sweden

Sweden

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 during the 2004/2005 season, but plays the 2005/2006 season for Iserlohn Roosters

Iserlohn Roosters

The Iserlohn Roosters are a professional ice hockey team based in Iserlohn, North-Rhine-Westphalia. They are members of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga since 2000 and play their home games at the Eissporthalle Iserlohn which is also known as Eissporthalle am Seilersee. Playing nine years in the DEL the...

 in Germany

Germany

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, together with his best friend and partner in the national team of Norway Martin Knold

Martin Knold

Martin Knold is a former Norwegian ice hockey playerKnold began his career with Västra Frölunda, playing for them at junior and under-20 level. He later signed with Linköpings HC of Division 1, ultimately helping the team win promotion to Elitserien. In 2004, Knold joined the Iserlohn Roosters...

. In 2004, the city of Oslo provided funding for a new sports hall, which also includes a football arena beside the hockey rink.

Season-by-season results

This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by Manglerud Star. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Manglerud Star Ishockey seasons.

Norwegian Champions

Regular Season Champions

Promoted Promotion and relegation In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...

Relegated Promotion and relegation In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...

Season	League	Regular season										Postseason
		GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	Pts	Finish
2005–06	Eliteserien	42	5	34	—	2	1	105	226	20	10th	3rd in Qualifying for Eliteserien
2006–07	1. divisjon	30	22	5	3	—	—	192	59	47	3rd	4th in Qualifying for Eliteserien
2007–08	1. divisjon	30	10	17	3	—	—	123	149	23	11th	Did not qualify
2008–09	1. divisjon	30	26	3	1	—	—	217	52	53	2nd	2nd in Qualifying for Eliteserien
2009–10	Eliteserien	48	16	24	—	3	5	133	154	59	7th	Lost in Quarter-finals, 1–4 (Vålerenga Vålerenga Ishockey Vålerenga Ishockey is an Oslo-based ice hockey club, and a part of the Vålerenga IF multi-sports club. Their home arena is Jordal Amfi, located in eastern Oslo. Jordal Amfi was built for the 1952 Winter Olympics. The mother club was founded in 1913, but the did not take up ice hockey until the late... )