Romania women's national under-18 ice hockey team explained

Badge:Coat of arms of Romania.svg
Badge Size:220px
Caption:The Coat of arms of Romania is the badge used on the players jerseys.
Association:Romanian Ice Hockey Federation
General Manager:Ion Stoica
Coach:George Pogacean
Asst Coach:Cristinel Munteanu
Captain:Voicu Ana
Iihf Code:ROU
First Game: 12 – 0
(Spittal an der Drau, Austria; 7 January 2016)
Largest Loss: 15 – 0
(Spittal an der Drau, Austria; 8 January 2016)
World Champ2 Name:IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
World Champ2 Apps:1
World Champ2 First:2016
World Champ2 Best:22nd (2016)
Record:0–4–0

The Romania women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of Romania. The team is controlled by the Romanian Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. In 2016 the team debuted at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships where they competed in the Division I Qualification tournament, finishing in last place.

History

In January 2016 the Romanian women's national under-18 ice hockey team debuted at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships where they played in the 2016 Division I Qualification tournament in Spittal an der Drau and Radenthein, Austria.[1] Romania was placed in Group A with Austria, China and Kazakhstan.[2] The team finished last in Group A's preliminary round after losing all three of their games, which included their largest loss on record after Kazakhstan defeated them 15–0.[2] Romania then progressed to the seventh place classification game against Australia, who had finished last in Group B.[2] [3] Romania was defeated by Australia 6–7 following a shootout and finished the tournament in eighth place.[3] [4] Alina Oprea was selected as the best Romanian player of the tournament.[5]

International competitions

Team roster

For the 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I Qualification[6] [7]

Name Age
4 L SC Miercurea Ciuc
18 (C) L Corona Brasov
6 R SC Miercurea Ciuc
21 L CSS Triumf Bucharest
12 L Dunarea Galati
11 R Corona Brasov
20 L CSS Triumf Bucharest
5 L SC Miercurea Ciuc
24 (A) L SC Miercurea Ciuc
9 L SC Miercurea Ciuc
14 L SC Miercurea Ciuc
19 R CSS Triumf Bucharest
1 L SC Miercurea Ciuc
13 L SC Miercurea Ciuc
8 R CSS Triumf Bucharest
17 (A) L CSS Triumf Bucharest
3 R SC Miercurea Ciuc
23 R SC Miercurea Ciuc
7 R CSS Triumf Bucharest

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women’s World Championship Division I Qualification . 2016-01-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160112130325/http://www.iihf.com/competition/577/statistics.html . 2016-01-12 . . live.
  2. Web site: Tournament Progress - Preliminary Round . 2016-01-10 . 2016-01-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160314095547/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/577/IHW577300_76_14_0.pdf . 2016-03-14 . . live.
  3. Web site: Tournament Progress - Play-offs . 2016-01-11 . 2016-01-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170727122934/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/577/IHW5779900_76_5_0.pdf . 2017-07-27 . . live.
  4. Web site: Final Ranking . 2016-01-11 . 2016-01-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170727124856/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/577/IHW577000_85J_1_0.pdf . 2017-07-27 . . live.
  5. Web site: Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches . 2016-01-11 . . 2016-01-16 .
  6. Web site: Team Roster . 2016-01-06 . . 2016-01-31 .
  7. Web site: AUT – ROU Line-ups . 2016-01-07 . . 2016-01-31 .