Nickname(s) | Oranje (Orange) |
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Association | Netherlands Ice Hockey Association |
General manager | Robin de Vroede |
Head coach | Doug Mason |
Assistants | John Mizerek Michael Nason Bo Subr |
Captain | Danny Stempher |
Most games | Ron Berteling (213) [1] |
Top scorer | Jack de Heer (114) |
Most points | Jack de Heer (210) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | NED |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 29 (28 May 2023) [2] |
Highest IIHF | 23 (first in 2004) |
Lowest IIHF | 29 (first in 2022) |
First international | |
Belgium 4–0 Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 5 January 1935) | |
Biggest win | |
Netherlands 23–1 Thailand (Tilburg, Netherlands; 16 December 2023) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Denmark 23–1 Netherlands (Odense, Denmark; 1 September 2001) | |
IIHF World Championships | |
Appearances | 52 (first in 1935 ) |
Best result | 7th (1953) |
Olympics | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1980 ) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
217–433–60 |
The Netherlands men's national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey of the Netherlands. [3]
The Netherlands are currently ranked 24th in the IIHF World Ranking and currently compete in IIHF World Championship Division II.
The Netherlands competed in the 1980 Olympic ice hockey competition. They then competed in Pool A of the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships.
In the 1980 Winter Olympics, The Netherlands, competed in the Red division group, and had a record of 1–3–1. They lost to Canada (10–1), they lost to the Soviet Union (17–4), they tied Japan (3–3), they beat Poland (5–3), and they lost to Finland (10–3).
One year later, the team returned to the top division in the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships. In the first round, the team lost all of their games, followed by another 3 losses in the final round.
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Opponent | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
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Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 10 | +34 |
Austria | 37 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 89 | 198 | −109 |
Belarus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 35 | −25 |
Belgium | 71 | 18 | 3 | 50 | 453 | 210 | +243 |
Bulgaria | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 110 | 52 | +58 |
Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 | −24 |
China | 20 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 151 | 47 | +104 |
Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 |
Croatia | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 36 | +50 |
Denmark | 55 | 17 | 7 | 31 | 185 | 242 | −57 |
East Germany | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 105 | −50 |
Estonia | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 51 | −18 |
Finland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 27 | −17 |
France | 43 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 159 | 222 | −63 |
Germany | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 79 | −56 |
Great Britain | 30 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 99 | 155 | −56 |
Hungary | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 101 | 170 | −69 |
Iceland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 |
Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 |
Italy | 32 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 68 | 155 | −87 |
Japan | 32 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 94 | 170 | −76 |
Kazakhstan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 45 | −28 |
Latvia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 45 | −39 |
Lithuania | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 44 | +10 |
Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 |
North Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | +23 |
Norway | 42 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 130 | 200 | −70 |
Poland | 40 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 85 | 209 | −124 |
Romania | 29 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 93 | 113 | −20 |
Serbia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | +10 |
Slovakia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 24 | −20 |
Slovenia | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 90 | −54 |
South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 |
South Korea | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 39 | +10 |
Soviet Union | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 172 | −145 |
Spain | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 13 | +47 |
Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | −23 |
Switzerland | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 42 | 119 | −77 |
Ukraine | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 77 | −60 |
United States | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 58 | −39 |
Yugoslavia | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 98 | 84 | +14 |
Total | 710 | 217 | 60 | 433 | 2 618 | 3 365 | −747 |
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