Iceland men's national ice hockey team explained

Iceland
Badge:Icelandic national ice hockey team logo.png
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Association:Ice Hockey Iceland
Nickname:Icelandic Falcons
Coach:Vladimir Kolek
Asst Coach:Miloslav Račanský
Helgi Thorisson
Captain:Ingvar Jónsson
Most Games:Ingvar Jónsson (103)
Top Scorer:Jónas Breki Magnússon
Robin Hedström (32)
Most Points:Emil Alengaard (91)
Iihf Code:ISL
Iihf Max:32
Iihf Max Date:2018
Iihf Min:40
Iihf Min Date:2006
First Game: 11–0
(Krugersdorp, South Africa; 14 April 1999)
Largest Win: 30–0
(Reykjavík, Iceland; 18 March 2004)
Largest Loss: 20–0
(Novi Sad, FR Yugoslavia; 28 March 2002)
World Champ Apps:18
World Champ First:1999
World Champ Best:30th (2014)
Record:48–68–1

The Icelandic men's national ice hockey team (Icelandic: Íslenska karlalandsliðið í íshokkí) is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation, representing Iceland in ice hockey competitions. Iceland is ranked 34th in the world by the IIHF World Rankings as of 2022.

IIHF World Championships

YearHostDivision/GroupGroup PositionOverall Position
1999 KrugersdorpGroup D8th41st
2000 ReykjavíkGroup D5th38th
2001 MajadahondaDivision II, Group A5th33rd
2002 Novi SadDivision II, Group B4th39th
2003 SofiaDivision II, Group B6th (relegated)40th
2004 ReykjavíkDivision III1st (promoted)37th
2005 BelgradeDivision II, Group B6th (relegated)40th
2006 ReykjavíkDivision III1st (promoted)41st
2007 SeoulDivision II, Group B4th38th
2008 NewcastleDivision II, Group B5th39th
2009 Novi SadDivision II, Group A4th32nd
2010 NarvaDivision II, Group B3rd37th
2011 ZagrebDivision II, Group B3rd35th
2012 ReykjavíkDivision II, Group A4th32nd
2013 ZagrebDivision II, Group A3rd31st
2014 BelgradeDivision II, Group A2nd30th
2015 ReykjavíkDivision II, Group A5th33rd
2016 JacaDivision II, Group A5th33rd
2017 GalațiDivision II, Group A5th33rd
2018 TilburgDivision II, Group A6th (relegated)34th
2019 Mexico CityDivision II, Group B2nd36th
2020 ReykjavíkCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[1]
2021 ReykjavíkCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2]
2022 ReykjavíkDivision II, Group B1st (promoted)32nd
2023Division II, Group A6th 34th
2024Division II, Group A6th (relegated)34th

All-time record against other nations

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2 2 0 0 35 4
9 4 0 5 23 27
10 3 0 7 28 57
4 2 0 2 13 15
8 4 0 4 33 26
4 0 0 4 4 26
4 0 0 4 5 33
3 1 0 2 9 12
1 0 0 1 6 8
3 3 0 0 29 1
11 4 0 7 32 51
1 1 0 0 9 4
1 0 0 1 0 20
2 2 0 0 13 2
5 3 1 1 24 12
3 0 0 3 2 18
6 6 0 0 28 11
4 3 0 1 15 11
5 1 0 4 10 25
10 3 0 7 29 50
2 0 0 2 3 19
2 0 0 2 6 14
2 0 0 2 2 24
11 2 0 9 27 64
4 4 0 0 29 7
Total 117 48 1 68 414 541

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men’s Division II, III cancelled. IIHF. 13 March 2020.
  2. Web site: IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations. 18 November 2020. International Ice Hockey Federation.
  3. Web site: 2016-08-07 . Iceland - National Teams of Ice Hockey . 2023-05-17 . nationalteamsoficehockey.com . en-US.