Thailand men's national junior ice hockey team explained

Badge:Thailand national ice hockey team logo.svg
Badge Size:180px
Association:Ice Hockey Association of Thailand
General Manager:Pongsaya Hongswadhi
Coach:Juhani Ijas
Asst Coach:Ken Edvin Kindborn
Captain:Phandaj Khuhakaew
Iihf Code:THA
First Game: 14–1
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 3 December 2018)
Largest Win: 28–0
(Bangkok, Thailand; 28 June 2022)
Regional Name:IIHF U20 Asia and Oceania Championship
Regional Cup Apps:2
Regional Cup First:2019
Regional Cup Best: 1st (2022)
Record:8–0–0

The Thailand men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of Thailand. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of Thailand, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in December 2018 at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament which it went on to win.

History

The Thailand men's national junior ice hockey team debuted at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1] [2] Their opening game of the tournament was against Mongolia which they won 14–1.[3] Thailand went on to win their other two games against Indonesia and Kuwait, finishing first in the standings and winning the tournament.[3] [4] [5] Their 25–0 win against Kuwait is currently their biggest win in international competition.[2] Nathaphat Luckanatinakorn was named best forward after leading the scoring with 14 points and captain Phandaj Khuhakaew was named most valuable player of the tournament.[5] [6] Chayutapon Kulrat was named best defenceman and Chanokchon Limpinphet was selected as the best Thai player of the tournament.[5] [7]

International competitions

Players and personnel

Roster

From the team's most recent tournament[8] [9]

Name Age
22 R 22 February 2003 Canstars
6 L 20 April 2004 Canstars
4 R 28 July 2002 Canstars
17 L 5 March 2004 Canstars
89 R 2 June 2003 Canstars
26 L 25 February 2000 IHAT
75 L 29 September 1999 IHAT
97 (C) L 27 April 1999 Canstars
56 R 27 March 2002 Canstars
36 L 22 August 2000 Canstars
42 (A) R 26 March 1999 IHAT
72 R 14 October 2002 IHAT
19 R 11 May 2003 Canstars
18 R 26 March 2004 Canstars
96 R 29 October 2004 Canstars
14 R 5 September 2001 IHAT
37 L 9 October 2001 IHAT
35 L 24 January 2002 IHAT
63 (A) L 5 June 1999 Canstars
83 L 11 January 2000 IHAT

Team staff

From the team's most recent tournament[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asian tournaments set . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2018-08-24 . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220314070541/http://webarchive.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/index038b.html?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=12896&cHash=c27ece08d565a8721692d213fecd7929 . 2022-03-14 . live.
  2. Web site: Official Games . National Teams of Ice Hockey . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220313004100/https://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Thailand-U20-Official-Results.pdf . 2022-03-13 . live.
  3. Web site: Games . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220204224238/https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20i/schedule . 2022-02-04 . live.
  4. Web site: Thai score high . Martin . Merk . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2018-12-07 . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210302174922/https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20i/news/8154/thai-score-high . 2021-03-02 . live.
  5. Web site: Standings . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220204053104/https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20i/standings/final . 2022-02-04 . live.
  6. Web site: Scoring Leaders . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220203171113/https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20i/skaters/scoringleaders . 2022-02-03 . live.
  7. Web site: Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2018-12-06 . 2022-03-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220203175222/https://www.iihf.com/pdf/740/ihm740000_85j_1_0 . 2022-02-03 . live.
  8. Web site: Team Roster . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2022-03-14.
  9. Web site: THA – KUW Line-ups . International Ice Hockey Federation . 2022-03-14.