Serbia and Montenegro men's national ice hockey team

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Serbia and Montenegro
IIHF codeSCG
Ranking
Highest IIHF29 (first in 2003)
Lowest IIHF29 (first in 2003)
First international
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 15 – 3 FR Yugoslavia Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg
(Sofia, Bulgaria; March 20, 1995)
Last international
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 11 – 1 Serbia and Montenegro Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg
(Sofia, Bulgaria; April 2, 2006)
Biggest win
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Serbia and Montenegro 19 – 0 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg
(Seoul, South Korea; April 9, 2003)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 21 – 0 FR Yugoslavia Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg
(Tychy, Poland; December 18, 1996)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 21 – 0 Serbia and Montenegro Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg
(Stavanger, Norway; November 12, 2004)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances11 (first in 1995 )
Best result28th (1995)
Olympics
Appearancesnone

The Serbia and Montenegro men's national ice hockey team was the national ice hockey team in Serbia and Montenegro. Originally created as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) national team, after the dissolution of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Yugoslavia) in April 1992, it assumed the former Yugoslavia national ice hockey team's position in the IIHF World Championships, when they returned to world competition in 1995. The team was renamed the Serbia and Montenegro national team in 2003, when the FRY renamed itself. When Serbia and Montenegro split in 2006, the legacy and position in the IIHF World Championships was assumed by the Serbia national ice hockey team.

International competitions

The jersey (now in the Hockey Hall of Fame) worn at the 2004 World Championships Csaba Prokec jersey in HHOF by Djuradj Vujcic.jpg
The jersey (now in the Hockey Hall of Fame) worn at the 2004 World Championships

Serbia and Montenegro took part in the following international competitions. [1]

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