Elite Prospects breaks new traffic record during 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship
Everysports Group today announces that its world-leading ice hockey platform Elite Prospects set a new traffic record during the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship, where EP was involved as Official Career Partner. The new traffic record amounts to 1.73 million unique visitors in a single week, an increase of approximately 73,000 unique visitors from the previous record.
"I am delighted to see that our increased strategic investment in Elite Prospects is yielding positive results. During 2023, we invested in increasing added value for users by including social components and new data points about the players, which has contributed to increased engagement and enabled higher monetization per user," says Hannes Andersson, CEO of Everysport Group.
Elite Prospects has experienced exceptional growth in recent years, with the number of unique visitors increasing by around 200 percent from 16 million in 2017 to 47.5 million in 2023. Most of the traffic growth is coming from North America. The region currently accounts for approximately 60 percent of total traffic to the platform.
About Elite Prospects
Elite Prospects is the world's leading ice hockey platform providing fans, players, coaches, scouts, agents, journalists and club directors with news, detailed statistics and transfer data. With the slogan "Gateway to Hockey", the platform aims to serve as a matchmaker for active players and as a global community hub for all in hockey. Elite Prospects has approximately 20,000 paid subscribers, over 300,000 members, and the site receives approximately 1,5 million unique visitors per week.
For more information, please contact:
Hannes Andersson, CEO, Everysport Group AB
Tel: +46 70 736 56 25
E-mail: hannes.andersson@everysport.com
About Everysport Group (publ)
Everysport Group is a Swedish sports tech and media Group that owns, operates, and develops digital platforms. The Group's best known brand is Elite Prospects, the world's leading ice hockey platform with more than 20 000 paying subscribers, over 300 000 members and 1.5 million unique visitors per week. Everysport Group's headquarter is located in Stockholm, with a local presence in the US. The company is listed on the Spotlight Stock Market under the ticker EVERY.
