Association | Macau Ice Sports Federation |
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IIHF code | MAC |
First international | |
Hong Kong 13–0 Macau (Hong Kong, China; December 1, 2007) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Hong Kong 13–0 Macau (Hong Kong, China; December 1, 2007) | |
International record (W–L–T) | |
0–1–0 |
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