Slovakia women's national ice hockey team explained

Slovakia
Badge:	Slovakia Ice Hockey Logo.png
Badge Size:	125px
Caption:	The Coat of arms of Slovakia is the badge used on the players jerseys.
Nickname:	Repre (Representation)
Association:	Slovak Ice Hockey Federation
Coach:	Miroslav Mosnár
Asst Coach:	Iveta Frühauf
Captain:	Tatiana Korenková
Most Games:	Jana Kapustová (104)
Top Scorer:	Jana Kapustová (48)
Most Points:	Jana Kapustová (101)
Iihf Code:	SVK
Iihf Max:	7
Iihf Max Date:	2012
Iihf Min:	19
Iihf Min Date:	2006
First Game:	4–1
Largest Win:	82–0
Largest Loss:	18–0
Olympic Apps:	1
Olympic First:	2010
World Champ2 Name:	World Championships
World Champ2 Apps:	20
World Champ2 First:	1999
World Champ2 Best:	7th (2011)
Regional Name:	European Championships
Regional Cup Apps:	2
Regional Cup First:	1995
Regional Cup Best:	10th (1995, 1996)
Record:	167–182–11

The Slovak women's national ice hockey team represents Slovakia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is managed by the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation (SZĽH). Slovakia has 847 female players in 2023 and is ranked 15th in the IIHF rankings.^[1]

Tournament record

Olympic Games

During qualification for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Slovakia defeated Bulgaria 82–0.^[2] This win is the most lopsided in the history of the IIHF. The Slovaks outshot Bulgaria 142–0, averaging a goal on 58.9 percent of its shots. Slovakia averaged one goal every 44 seconds. Janka Čulíková led Slovakia with 10 goals, while Martina Veličková scored nine. The game broke the Guinness World Record for the highest score in a single ice hockey game.^[3]

In the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics, however, Slovakia lost to Canada 18–0,^[4] marking the most lopsided victory in Olympic competition.

• 2010 – Finished in 8th place

World Championship

• 1999 – Finished in 15th place (7th in Pool B)
• 2000 – Finished in 18th place (2nd in Pool B Qualification)
• 2001 – Finished in 17th place (1st in Division I Qualification Group A)
• 2003 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division II)
• 2004 – Finished in 18th place (3rd in Division II)
• 2005 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division II)
• 2007 – Finished in 16th place (1st in Division II)
• 2008 – Finished in 11th place (2nd in Division I)
• 2009 – Finished in 10th place (1st in Division I, promoted to Top Division)
• 2011 – Finished in 7th place
• 2012 – Finished in 8th place (Relegated to Division IA)
• 2013 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Division IA)
• 2014 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Division IA, relegated to Division IB)
• 2015 – Finished in 15th place (1st in Division IB, promoted to Division IA)
• 2016 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Division IA, relegated to Division IB)
• 2017 – Finished in 15th place (1st in Division IB, promoted to Division IA)
• 2018 – Finished in 15th place (6th in Division IA)
• 2019 – Finished in 15th place (5th in Division IA)
• 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic^[5]
• 2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic^[6]
• 2022 – Finished in 13th place (3rd in Division IA)
• 2023 – Finished in 16th place (6th in Division IA, relegated to Division IB)
• 2024 – Finished in 17th place (1st in Division IB, promoted to Division IA)

European Championship

• 1995 – Finished in 10th place
• 1996 – Finished in 10th place

Team

2022 roster

Roster for the 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I Group A.^{[7] [8]} Player age at start of tournament, 24 April 2022.

Head coach:Tomáš Segíň
Assistant coaches: Iveta Frühauf, Róbert Marton

No.	Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1	G		1.7m (05.6feet)	75abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	ŽHKm Zvolen
2	F		1.62m (05.31feet)	53abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
3	F		1.74m (05.71feet)	62abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	Agidel Ufa
4	D		1.73m (05.68feet)	65abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
6	F		1.67m (05.48feet)	66abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
7	F		1.7m (05.6feet)	67abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	SC Reinach
8	F		1.71m (05.61feet)	67abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
10	F		1.7m (05.6feet)	68abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022
11	D		1.66m (05.45feet)	60abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
12	F		1.62m (05.31feet)	63abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
13	F		1.76m (05.77feet)	70abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
14	F		1.68m (05.51feet)	62abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HPK Hämeenlinna
15	F		1.68m (05.51feet)	68abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022
16	F		1.68m (05.51feet)	60abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
17	F		1.58m (05.18feet)	56abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
18	F		1.68m (05.51feet)	65abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
19	D		1.62m (05.31feet)	66abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HPK Hämeenlinna
21	F		1.7m (05.6feet)	61abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC Spišská Nová Ves
22	D		1.61m (05.28feet)	52abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
23	D		1.75m (05.74feet)	70abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HC ŠKP Bratislava
24	F		1.69m (05.54feet)	60abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022
25	G		1.67m (05.48feet)	67abbr=onNaNabbr=on	April 24, 2022	HK Nové Zámky

External links

• • IIHF profile
• National Teams of Ice Hockey

Notes and References

1. Web site: IIHF Member National Association Slovakia . 26 February 2023 . IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation . en . 24 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190324063929/https://www.iihf.com/en/associations/1365/slovakia . live .
2. Web site: Bulgaria gives up 142 shots on goal in 82–0 women's hockey loss. ESPN. 26 February 2010. 8 April 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130408005918/http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/news/story?id=3577150. live.
3. Web site: Highest score in an ice hockey match . . 10 January 2014 . 10 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140110153008/http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records-1/highest-score-in-an-ice-hockey-match/ . live .
4. Web site: Women's Preliminary Round – Group A. vancouver2010.com. 26 February 2010. 25 February 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100225223412/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-hockey/schedule-and-results/womens-preliminary-round---group-a-game-2_ihw400a02KM.html. dead.
5. Web site: Steiss . Adam . 7 March 2020 . Women’s Worlds cancelled . 26 February 2023 . IIHF . en . 7 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200307232554/https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/ww/news/18296/women%E2%80%99s-worlds-cancelled . live .
6. Web site: Steiss . Adam . 18 November 2020 . IIHF Council announces more cancellations . 18 November 2020 . IIHF . 18 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201118160111/https://www.iihf.com/en/news/23178/iihf-council-announces-more-cancellations . live .
7. Web site: 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: SVK - Slovakia. IIHF. 25 April 2022. 24 April 2022. 26 April 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220426005017/https://www.iihf.com/pdf/77/ihw0770svk_33_2_0. live.
8. Web site: 22 April 2022 . Slovenské hokejistky túžia po postupe medzi elitu, opierať sa chcú o súdržný kolektív . 26 April 2022 . . sk . 26 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220426010117/https://www.hockeyslovakia.sk/sk/article/slovenske-hokejistky-tuzia-po-postupe-medzi-elitu-opierat-sa-chcu-o-sudrzny-kolektiv . live .