Mongolia men's national junior ice hockey team

The Mongolia men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of Mongolia. The team is controlled by the Mongolian Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in December 2018 at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament which it went on to finish second.

AssociationMongolian Ice Hockey Federation
Head coachMergen Arslan
AssistantsBatbold Munkhbayar
CaptainPhandaj Khuhakaew
Team colors   
IIHF codeMGL
First international
 Thailand 14–1 Mongolia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 3 December 2018)
Biggest win
 Kuwait 2–9 Mongolia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 December 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Thailand 14–1 Mongolia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 3 December 2018)
IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I
Appearances1 (first in 2019)
Best result2nd (2019)
International record (W–L–T)
2–1–0

History

The Mongolia men's national junior ice hockey team debuted at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1][2] Their opening game of the tournament was against Thailand which they lost 1–14, and is also currently their largest loss in international competition.[2][3] Mongolia went on to win their other two games against Indonesia and Kuwait, finishing the tournament in second.[3][4][5] Their 9–2 win against Kuwait is currently their biggest win in international competition.[2] Forward Davaasuren Boldbaatar was selected as the best Mongolian player of the tournament.[6]

International competitions

Players and personnel

Roster

From the team's most recent tournament[7][8]

#NamePosS/GAgeClub
2Orgilbat AmarsanaaDR(2004-04-26)26 April 2004Zolboot
28Enkhbat Batbaatar (A)FL(2002-04-28)28 April 2002Sharingol
6Galsanbayar BatjargalDL(1999-10-01)1 October 1999Khangarid
17Davaasuren BoldbaatarFL(2001-07-23)23 July 2001
18Uugan-erdene Bold-Erdene (C)FR(2002-03-19)19 March 2002Khangarid
1Batbayajikh BolormaaGL(2000-02-07)7 February 2000Zolboot
19Sumiyabazar ByambajavFR(2001-09-10)10 September 2001Khangarid
5Tuvdendorj DavaadorjFL(2001-10-28)28 October 2001Darkhan
12Tuguldur ErdenesuvdDL(1999-04-13)13 April 1999Otgon Od
15Munkhtulga GanbaatarFL(2000-10-28)28 October 2000Sharingol
8Khongor GanbilegFL(1999-09-14)14 September 1999Darkhan
38Baasandorj LkhagvanyamGL(2003-11-07)7 November 2003Khangarid
4Batbaatar MunkhbayarDR(2002-01-08)8 January 2002Zolboot
10Tamir Ochirbat (A)FL(1999-06-08)8 June 1999Darkhan
9Dulguun ShinetsetsegFL(2001-11-06)6 November 2001Otgon Od
11Nyamdavaa UrtnasanFR(2001-11-25)25 November 2001Otgon Od
22Ankhbayar UugansurenDL(2000-07-06)6 July 2000Otgon Od

Team staff

From the team's most recent tournament[7]

  • Head coach: Mergen Arslan
  • Assistant coach: Batbold Munkhbayar
  • Team leader: Javkhlan Bold
  • Equipment manager: Amarsanaa Dovdon
  • Doctor: Enkhtaivan Khoonogdoi
  • Video coach: Temuujin Mergen

References
  1. "Asian tournaments set". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2018-08-24. Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  2. "Official Games" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  3. "Games". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  4. "Standings". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  5. "Mongolia's hockey team wins silver at Challenge Cup of Asia". NewsMN. 2018-12-07. Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  6. "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2018-12-06. Archived from the original on 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  7. "Team Roster". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  8. "INA–MGL Line-ups". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2018-12-06. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
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