Iceland men's national ice hockey team

The Icelandic men's national ice hockey team (Icelandic: Íslenska karlalandsliðið í íshokkí) is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation, representing Iceland in ice hockey competitions. Iceland is ranked 33rd in the world by the IIHF World Rankings as of 2022.

Iceland
Nickname(s)Icelandic Falcons
AssociationIce Hockey Iceland
Head coachVladimir Kolek
AssistantsSami Lehtinen
CaptainRóbert Pálsson
Most gamesIngvar Jónsson (103)
Top scorerJónas Breki Magnússon
Robin Hedström (32)
Most pointsEmil Alengaard (88)
Team colors     
IIHF codeISL
Ranking
Current IIHF33 2 (30 March 2022)[1]
Highest IIHF32 (2018)
Lowest IIHF39 (2004)
First international
Israel  11–0  Iceland
(Krugersdorp, South Africa; 14 April 1999)
Biggest win
Iceland  30–0  Armenia
(Reykjavík, Iceland; 18 March 2004)
Biggest defeat
Lithuania  20–0  Iceland
(Novi Sad, FR Yugoslavia; 28 March 2002)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances16 (first in 1999)
Best result30th (2014)
International record (W–L–T)
47–64–1

IIHF World Championships

Year Host Division/Group Group Position Overall Position
1999 Krugersdorp Group D 8th 41st
2000 Reykjavik Group D 5th 38th
2001 Majadahonda Division II, Group A 5th 33rd
2002 Novi Sad Division II, Group B 4th 39th
2003 Sofia Division II, Group B 6th (relegated) 40th
2004 Reykjavik Division III 1st (promoted) 37th
2005 Belgrade Division II, Group B 6th (relegated) 40th
2006 Reykjavik Division III 1st (promoted) 41st
2007 Seoul Division II, Group B 4th 38th
2008 Newcastle Division II, Group B 5th 39th
2009 Novi Sad Division II, Group A 4th 32nd
2010 Narva Division II, Group B 3rd 37th
2011 Zagreb Division II, Group B 3rd 35th
2012 Reykjavik Division II, Group A 4th 32nd
2013 Zagreb Division II, Group A 3rd 31st
2014 Belgrade Division II, Group A 2nd 30th
2015 Reykjavik Division II, Group A 5th 33rd
2016 Jaca Division II, Group A 5th 33rd
2017 Galati Division II, Group A 5th 33rd
2018 Tilburg Division II, Group A 6th (relegated) 34th
2019 Mexico City Division II, Group B 2nd 36th
2020 Reykjavík Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2]
2021 Reykjavík Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2022 Reykjavík Division II, Group B 1st (promoted) 32nd
2023 Division II, Group A

All-time record against other nations

Results updated 14 January 2018.[4]

Team GP W T L GF GA
 Armenia2200354
 Australia63031321
 Belgium61051544
 Bulgaria3102713
 China52031416
 Croatia3003114
 Estonia4004533
 Greece100168
 Ireland3300291
 Israel83052138
 Lithuania1001020
 Luxembourg2200132
 Mexico3111910
 Netherlands100000
 New Zealand5500249
 North Korea3201611
 Romania3102712
 Serbia/
 Yugoslavia/
 Serbia and Montenegro
73041838
 South Africa2002614
 South Korea2002224
 Spain72051643
 Turkey4400297
Total9338154329437

References

  1. "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. "Men's Division II, III cancelled". IIHF. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  3. "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  4. "Iceland-Men-All-Time-Results-1.pdf" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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