[3] Skellefteå AIK defended their 2013 Swedish Championship title by defeating Färjestad BK four games to zero in the Finals.
Skellefteå AIK also became the first team since Brynäs IF in 1976–77 to win consecutive Swedish Championships by not losing a single game in both Finals series.
The two teams ranked 11–12 still had to play in the Kvalserien round-robin tournament in order to requalify for the SHL.
[4] In Kvalserien, Örebro HK requalified and Djurgårdens IF qualified for the 2014–15 SHL season at the expense of AIK.
Similar to the system in the Finnish Liiga, only the top six teams qualified directly for the playoffs.
The teams ranked 11–12 were still forced to play in the Kvalserien in order to requalify for the next season of the SHL.
[4] This season's outdoor game was played on December 14, 2013, between Frölunda HC and Skellefteå AIK at Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg.
x – clinched playoff spot; y – clinched regular season league title; p – qualified for Play In; r – play in relegation series List shows the ten best skaters based on the number of points during the regular season.
The four teams ranked 7–10 played a best-of-three series and battled for the two remaining playoff spots.
Skellefteå AIK also became the first team since Brynäs IF in 1976–77 to win consecutive Swedish Championships by not losing a single game in both Finals series.
[13] GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average Media related to 2013-2014 Swedish Hockey League season at Wikimedia Commons