Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team

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Kazakhstan
Emblem of Kazakhstan.svg
Association Kazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation
Head coach Galym Mambetaliyev
AssistantsAlexandr Berezenski
Yerlan Sagymbayev
Alexander Shimin
Alexandr Vyssotski
Captain Roman Starchenko
Most games Alexander Koreshkov (78)
Most points Alexander Koreshkov (83)
Team colors   
IIHF codeKAZ
Kazakhstan national ice hockey team jerseys 2022 IHWC.png
Ranking
Current IIHF 15 Increase2.svg 1 (28 May 2023) [1]
Highest IIHF11 (2006)
Lowest IIHF21 (2003)
First international
Kazakhstan  Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg 5–1 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
(Saint Petersburg, Russia; 14 April 1992)
Biggest win
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 52–1 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
(Changchun, China; 29 January 2007)
Biggest defeat
United States  Flag of the United States.svg 10–0 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
(Cologne, Germany; 15 May 2010)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances30 (first in 1993 )
Best result10th (2021)
Asian Winter Games
Appearances6 (first in 1996 )
Best result Gold medal.svg Gold (1996, 1999, 2011, 2017)
Olympics
Appearances2 (first in 1998 )
International record (W–L–T)
205–132–14
Medal record
Asian Winter Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Harbin Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Kangwon Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Astana-Almaty Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Sapporo Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Aomori Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Changchun Team

The Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team is controlled by Kazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation. Kazakhstan is ranked 16th in the world as of 2022. They have competed at the Winter Olympics twice, in 1998 and 2006. The national team joined the IIHF in 1992 and first played internationally at the 1993 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. [2] The team has frequently played at the elite division of the World Championship, often moving between there and the Division I level.

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History

Kazakhstan joined the IIHF in 1992, applying as a separate member with six other former Soviet republics. [3] They played their first IIHF tournament at the 1993 World Championship; as a new member they had to play in Group C, the lowest level. They reached the elite division for the first time in 1998, and have played at the elite level eleven times (1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2022 and 2023).

The national team has appeared at the Winter Olympics twice, in 1998 and 2006. In their debut in 1998, Kazakhstan was able to win their preliminary group, surprising many, and would finish the tournament in 8th place. They returned for the 2006 Winter Olympics, and finished ninth overall.

The team is the most successful team at the Asian Games, winning it four times, and are the current highest ranked Asian team. The team participated in the 2023 Channel One Cup, alongside Russia and Belarus. [4]

Tournament record

Olympic Games

World Championships

Asian Winter Games

Winter Universiade

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2023 IIHF World Championship. [6] [7]

Head coach: Galym Mambetaliyev

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateTeam
1G Nikita Boyarkin 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)96 kg (212 lb)7 October 1998 (age 25) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
10F Nikita Mikhailis – A 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)18 June 1995 (age 28) Flag of Russia.svg Metallurg Magnitogorsk
13F Dinmukhamed Kaiyrzhan 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)79 kg (174 lb)27 June 2003 (age 20) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
17F Alikhan Omirbekov 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)67 kg (148 lb)14 June 2001 (age 22) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
21D Kirill Polokhov 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)91 kg (201 lb)23 March 1998 (age 25) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
23F Maxim Mukhametov 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)80 kg (180 lb)30 April 1999 (age 24) Flag of Russia.svg Metallurg Magnitogorsk
25D Danil Butenko 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)72 kg (159 lb)6 September 2001 (age 22) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Nomad Nur-Sultan
28D Valeri Orekhov 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)76 kg (168 lb)17 July 1999 (age 24) Flag of Russia.svg Metallurg Magnitogorsk
31D Artyom Korolyov 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)74 kg (163 lb)20 September 2001 (age 22) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Nomad Nur-Sultan
43G Andrei Shutov 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)83 kg (183 lb)4 March 1998 (age 25) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
48F Roman Starchenko – C 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)88 kg (194 lb)12 May 1986 (age 37) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
55D Tamirlan Gaitamirov 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)93 kg (205 lb)23 August 2000 (age 23) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
64F Arkadiy Shestakov 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)83 kg (183 lb)24 March 1995 (age 28) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
65D Samat Daniyar 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)73 kg (161 lb)24 January 1999 (age 24) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
71D Madi Dikhanbek 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)71 kg (157 lb)11 January 2001 (age 23) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Nomad Nur-Sultan
72F Maxim Musorov 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)84 kg (185 lb)29 May 2001 (age 22) Flag of Russia.svg Khimik Voskresensk
73G Maxim Pavlenko 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)82 kg (181 lb)4 June 2002 (age 21) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Nomad Nur-Sultan
79F Mikhail Rakhmanov 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)77 kg (170 lb)27 May 1992 (age 31) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
81F Batyrlan Muratov 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)72 kg (159 lb)1 February 1999 (age 24) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
84F Kirill Savitski 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)87 kg (192 lb)9 March 1996 (age 27) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
86F Abay Mangisbayev 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)95 kg (209 lb)9 January 2002 (age 22) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
87D Adil Beketayev 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)93 kg (205 lb)23 April 1998 (age 25) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana
88F Evgeni Rymarev 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)78 kg (172 lb)9 September 1988 (age 35) Flag of Russia.svg AKM Novomoskovsk
92F Dmitri Grents 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)84 kg (185 lb)10 June 1996 (age 27) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Arlan Kokshetau
96F Alikhan Asetov – A 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)91 kg (201 lb)26 August 1996 (age 27) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Barys Astana

List of head coaches


Head-to-head record

Record correct as of 22 May 2023. [8]
Teams named in italics are no longer active.

TeamGPWTLGFGA
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2200363
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 127143934
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 1941144166
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2200391
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5005727
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1111001386
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1100350
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 4400424
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 5005424
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 94052333
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 98014814
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5104821
Flag of France.svg  France 1871104853
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 105052428
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 106133021
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1312016320
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2517177147
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2014338750
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 145093152
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 5500416
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 2200651
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 88004519
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 73131920
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2118128142
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 64023011
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 90091754
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1100112
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 111192150
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1913066545
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1100320
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 25190613649
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2200310
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2002514
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 83051727
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1100521
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1100380
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2213367550
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6006627
Total351205141321601922

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