Luxembourg men's national junior ice hockey team

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Luxembourg
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Association Luxembourg Ice Hockey Federation
General manager Monique Scheier
Head coach Christer Eriksson
Assistants Fredrik Dufåker
Most points Charlie Springer (10)
Team colors   
IIHF codeLUX
First international
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 6 – 2 Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg
(Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; 26 April 2001)
Biggest win
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 12 – 0 South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
(Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 27 January 2024)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 13 – 1 South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
(Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 30 January 2024)
Biggest defeat
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 17 – 0 Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg
(İzmit, Turkey; 21 January 2003)
IIHF World U20 Championship
Appearances4 (first in 2003 )
Best result39th (2003)
International record (W–L–T)
3–10–0

The Luxembourg men's national under-20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team of Luxembourg. The team is controlled by the Luxembourg Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.

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History

Luxembourg played its first game in 2001 during a qualification game against Iceland for participation in Division III of the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. [1] The game was held in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, with Luxembourg losing 6–2. [2] The game was part of a three team qualification tournament which included Iceland, Ireland and Luxembourg. [2] The tournament was won by Iceland who won both of their games and gained promotion to the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, resulting in Luxembourg failing to qualify. [3] During the tournament Luxembourg won their first ever international game 10–0 against Ireland. [3]

In 2003, Luxembourg competed in Division III of the 2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, held in İzmit, Turkey. [4] The tournament included teams from Australia, Belgium, South Korea, and Turkey. [4] Luxembourg finished last in the tournament after losing all four of their games, including a 17–0 loss to South Korea, the worst defeat in team history. [4] [1]

International competitions

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Luxembourg U20 All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  2. 1 2 "2002 IIHF World U20 Championship Div III Qualification Games & Standings". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  3. 1 2 "2002 IIHF World U20 Championship Div III Qualification Final Ranking". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 "2003 IIHF World U20 Championship Div III Games & Standings". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 4 May 2011.