[1] The club won promotion to the top division, at the time known as Allsvenskan, in 1941, but were relegated after one season.
[4] They eliminated Lugi HF in the preliminary round,[5] but were defeated by HK Drott in the quarterfinals.
[6] In 1999–2000, the club finished 7th in the spring Elitserien[7] and lost against Alingsås HK in the playoffs preliminary round.
[10] In 2001–02, IFK Ystad finished second in the spring league,[11] but were defeated by Lugi HF in the quarterfinals.
IFK Ystad finished 5th in Elitserien that season,[15] and won against HK Drott in the quarterfinals,[16] but were eliminated by IK Sävehof in the semifinals.