Germany men's national ice hockey team
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The German
men's national ice hockey
team first participated in serious international competition at the 1911 European Hockey Championship. When Germany
was split after World War II
, a separate East German national ice hockey team
existed until 1990. By 1991, the East German teams and players were merged into the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund
association.
, the Czech Republic
, Finland
, Russia
, Slovakia
, Sweden
or the United States, but they are ranked 8th in the world by the IIHF. Since re-unification
, their best recent results include finishing 6th place at the 2003 World Championships where they lost a close quarter-final match in overtime to Canada, and 4th at the 2010 World Championships where they lost to Sweden in the bronze medal game. Previously, they finished third in the European Group and qualified for the quarter-finals at the 1996 World Cup
after a surprising 7–1 victory against the Czech Republic. In the 1992 Olympics
, they lost to Canada 4–3 in an overtime shoot-out in the quarter-finals.
Germany has never won an international competition, and their most recent medal was bronze in the 1976 Olympic Winter Games. This was their best result as well as a silver medal at the 1930 World Championships
.
There are 25,934 registered players in Germany (0.03% of its population).
In December 2005 Uwe Krupp
became head coach.
Team Germany finished in 4th place at the 2010 IIHF World Championship
, their best placement since 1953.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
men's national ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team first participated in serious international competition at the 1911 European Hockey Championship. When Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
was split after World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, a separate East German national ice hockey team
East German national ice hockey team
The East German national men's ice hockey team was a national ice hockey team created in 1951 to represent the German Democratic Republic . The team competed in many international competitions, including several in which they competed with the top teams for medals, but managed to win only the...
existed until 1990. By 1991, the East German teams and players were merged into the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund
Deutscher Eishockey-Bund
The German Ice Hockey Federation , commonly abbereviated as DEB, has been the responsible federation of ice hockey associations since its establishment on June 16, 1963, for the sport of ice hockey in Germany...
association.
The team
The team is not considered to be as elite as CanadaCanadian national men's hockey team
The Canadian national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing Canada. The team is overseen by Hockey Canada, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation, and participates in international competitions. From 1920 until 1963, Canada's international representation was by senior...
, the Czech Republic
Czech national ice hockey team
The Czech men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of the Czech Republic. It is one of the most successful national ice hockey teams in the world, currently ranked fifth by the IIHF, behind Finland. It is controlled by the Czech Ice Hockey Association...
, Finland
Finnish national men's ice hockey team
The Finnish men's national ice hockey team, or Leijonat / Lejonen , as it is called in Finland, is governed by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association...
, Russia
Russian national ice hockey team
The Russian men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Russia and are controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of Russia. They are currently rated number one in the IIHF World Ranking; with 3980 points...
, Slovakia
Slovak national ice hockey team
The Slovak men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Slovakia and is controlled by the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation. As of March 2010, the International Ice Hockey Federation , the world governing body of hockey, ranks them as the seventh strongest national team in the...
, Sweden
Swedish national men's ice hockey team
The Swedish men's national ice hockey team, or Tre Kronor , as it is called in Sweden, is one of the most successful ice hockey teams in the world...
or the United States, but they are ranked 8th in the world by the IIHF. Since re-unification
German reunification
German reunification was the process in 1990 in which the German Democratic Republic joined the Federal Republic of Germany , and when Berlin reunited into a single city, as provided by its then Grundgesetz constitution Article 23. The start of this process is commonly referred by Germans as die...
, their best recent results include finishing 6th place at the 2003 World Championships where they lost a close quarter-final match in overtime to Canada, and 4th at the 2010 World Championships where they lost to Sweden in the bronze medal game. Previously, they finished third in the European Group and qualified for the quarter-finals at the 1996 World Cup
1996 World Cup of Hockey
The first World Cup of Hockey , or 1996 World Cup of Hockey, replaced the Canada Cup as one of the premier championships for professional ice hockey ....
after a surprising 7–1 victory against the Czech Republic. In the 1992 Olympics
Ice hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics was held at the Méribel Ice Palace in Méribel, a ski resort about 45 km from host city Albertville. The competition, held from 8 to 23 February, was won by the Unified Team.-Final rankings:# # # # # # #...
, they lost to Canada 4–3 in an overtime shoot-out in the quarter-finals.
Germany has never won an international competition, and their most recent medal was bronze in the 1976 Olympic Winter Games. This was their best result as well as a silver medal at the 1930 World Championships
1953 World Ice Hockey Championships
The 1953 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships were held between March 7 and March 15, 1953 in Basel and Zurich, Switzerland.This was the first world championship tournament with only European teams....
.
There are 25,934 registered players in Germany (0.03% of its population).
In December 2005 Uwe Krupp
Uwe Krupp
Uwe G. Krupp is a retired German professional hockey defenceman and current coach of the German national ice hockey team. Following Walt Tkaczuk, Krupp was only the second German-born player to have a lasting career in the National Hockey League...
became head coach.
Team Germany finished in 4th place at the 2010 IIHF World Championship
2010 IIHF World Championship
The 2010 IIHF World Championship was the 74th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 7 and 23 May 2010 in Germany. The games were played in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, SAP Arena in Mannheim, and one game at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen...
, their best placement since 1953.
2011 World Championship Roster
| # | Player | Catches | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Jochen Reimer Jochen Reimer Jochen Reimer is a Canadian-born German professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for EHC München in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . He returned to München from Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg on April 20, 2011.... |
L | 184 cm | 90 kg | Sep. 6, 1985 |  Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg |
| 32 | Dimitri Patzold Dimitri Pätzold Dimitri Pätzold is a Soviet-born German professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Hannover Scorpions of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . Due to his Russian German descent he also holds Russian citizenship .-Playing career:... |
L | 180 cm | 87 kg | Feb. 3, 1983 | Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers The Straubing Tigers are a professional men's ice hockey team in the German Ice Hockey League . They play out of Straubing, Germany, and they play their home games at Eisstadion am Pulverturm, which can hold 5,800 spectators.... |
| 44 | Dennis Endras Dennis Endras Dennis Endras is a German professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with HIFK of the SM-Liiga.-Playing career:... |
L | 183 cm | 76 kg | Jul. 14, 1985 | Augsburger Panther Augsburger Panther The Augsburger Panther are a professional ice hockey team in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team is based in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. They play their home games at the Curt Frenzel Stadion.... |
| # | Player | Shoots | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Justin Krueger Justin Krueger Justin Matthew Krueger is a German professional ice hockey defenceman, who played for the SC Bern team in the 2010-'11 season and will be playing in the Carolina Hurricanes system for the 2011-'12 season. He was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 7th round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft... |
R | 190 cm | 96 kg | Oct. 6, 1986 |  SC BernSC Bern Schlittschuh Club Bern is an ice hockey team based in Bern, Switzerland. The club was the most attended team in Europe for the 2010-11 season, averaging 15,856 spectators.... |
| 5 | Korbinian Holzer Korbinian Holzer Korbinian Holzer is a professional ice hockey defenceman with the Toronto Maple Leafs.-NHL career:Holzer was drafted 111th overall in the 4th round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. He began the 2010–11 NHL season with the Maple Leafs' AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies... |
R | 190 cm | 94 kg | Feb. 16, 1988 |  Toronto MarliesToronto Marlies The Toronto Marlies is a Canadian professional ice hockey team currently playing in the American Hockey League . The top affiliate of the National Hockey League 's Toronto Maple Leafs, the Marlies play at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario... |
| 20 | Robert Dietrich Robert Dietrich (ice hockey) Robert Dietrich was a professional ice hockey defenceman. He was killed in the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash, in which all players and coaches from the club perished.-Playing career:... |
L | 180 cm | 85 kg | Jul. 25, 1986 | Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim are an ice hockey team of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the highest ice hockey league in Germany. The team is from Mannheim, a city in the north of Baden-Wurttemberg... |
| 27 | Anton Widera | R | 190 cm | 94 kg | Dec. 12, 1993 | EHC München |
| 48 | Frank Hordler Frank Hördler Frank Hördler is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Eisbären Berlin of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-External links:... |
L | 183 cm | 86 kg | Jan. 26, 1985 | Eisbären Berlin Eisbären Berlin ' are a professional ice hockey team based in Berlin, Germany. The team competes in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga , the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey and is also one of the league's founding members... |
| 77 | Nikolai Goc Nikolai Goc Nikolai Goc is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays with Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga... |
L | 182 cm | 95 kg | Jun. 17, 1986 | Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim are an ice hockey team of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the highest ice hockey league in Germany. The team is from Mannheim, a city in the north of Baden-Wurttemberg... |
| 90 | Constantin Braun Constantin Braun Constantin Braun is German professional ice hockey Defenseman currently plays for the Eisbären Berlin of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga... |
L | 190 cm | 89 kg | Mar. 11, 1988 | Eisbären Berlin Eisbären Berlin ' are a professional ice hockey team based in Berlin, Germany. The team competes in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga , the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey and is also one of the league's founding members... |
| # | Player | Shoots | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Michael Wolf Michael Wolf (ice hockey) Michael Wolf is a German professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Iserlohn Roosters in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Playing career:... |
LR | 177 cm | 80 kg | Jsn. 24, 1981 | Iserlohn Roosters Iserlohn Roosters The Iserlohn Roosters are a professional ice hockey team based in Iserlohn, North-Rhine-Westphalia. They are members of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga since 2000 and play their home games at the Eissporthalle Iserlohn which is also known as Eissporthalle am Seilersee. Playing nine years in the DEL the... |
| 18 | Kai Hospelt Kai Hospelt Kai Hospelt is a German professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga and was a German Olympian at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.... |
L | 185 cm | 85 kg | Aug. 23, 1985 | Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg |
| 21 | John Tripp John Tripp (ice hockey) John Tripp is a professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Kölner Haie of the DEL.-Playing career:... |
R | 192 cm | 103 kg | May 4, 1977 | Kölner Haie Kölner Haie The Kölner Haie are an ice hockey club based in Cologne, Germany that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team was one of the founding members of the DEL.The team colours are red and white.... |
| 24 | Andre Rankel André Rankel André Rankel is a German professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays with Eisbären Berlin of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He began playing in the DEL in 2003 with Berlin.... |
L | 186 cm | 89 kg | Aug. 27, 1985 | Eisbären Berlin Eisbären Berlin ' are a professional ice hockey team based in Berlin, Germany. The team competes in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga , the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey and is also one of the league's founding members... |
| 25 | Marcel Müller Marcel Müller Marcel Mueller is German professional ice hockey left winger currently with the Toronto Marlies of the AHL.-Playing career:... |
L | 193 cm | 98 kg | Jul. 10, 1988 | Toronto Marlies Toronto Marlies The Toronto Marlies is a Canadian professional ice hockey team currently playing in the American Hockey League . The top affiliate of the National Hockey League 's Toronto Maple Leafs, the Marlies play at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario... |
| 26 | Daniel Kreutzer Daniel Kreutzer Daniel Kreutzer is a German professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for DEG Metro Stars of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-Regular season and playoffs:-International:- External links :... |
L | 176 cm | 86 kg | Oct. 23, 1979 | DEG Metro Stars DEG Metro Stars The DEG Metro Stars is a German professional ice hockey team in Düsseldorf. It was Germany's most successful hockey club for a long time and had many international players... |
| 28 | Frank Mauer Frank Mauer Frank Mauer is a German professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-Regular season and playoffs:-International:-External links:... |
R | 184 cm | 85 kg | Apr. 12, 1988 | Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim are an ice hockey team of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the highest ice hockey league in Germany. The team is from Mannheim, a city in the north of Baden-Wurttemberg... |
| 29 | Alexander Barta Alexander Barta Alexander Barta is German professional ice hockey centre currently playing for Malmö Redhawks of the HockeyAllsvenskan. He has captained the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Between 2001 and 2005 he played four seasons with Eisbären Berlin. He joined the Freezers in 2005... |
R | 180 cm | 77 kg | Feb. 2, 1983 | Hamburg Freezers Hamburg Freezers The Hamburg Freezers are a member of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga that play their games in Hamburg, Germany. Originally known as the Munich Barons from 1999 until 2002, team owner Philip Anschutz relocated the franchise to Hamburg for financial reasons on 3 June 2002, and renamed the team the... |
| 37 | Patrick Reimer Patrick Reimer Patrick Reimer is a German professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for DEG Metro Stars of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . In his first season full season with the Metro Stars in 2004–05, Reimer was selected as the DEL's Rookie of the Year.-Regular season and playoffs:-External links:... |
R | 179 cm | 84 kg | Dec. 10, 1982 | DEG Metro Stars DEG Metro Stars The DEG Metro Stars is a German professional ice hockey team in Düsseldorf. It was Germany's most successful hockey club for a long time and had many international players... |
| 39 | Thomas Greilinger Thomas Greilinger Thomas Greilinger is German professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Greilinger made his DEL debut during the 1999–00 playoffs with the Munich Barons. The following season he played with the Schwenningen Wild Wings... |
R | 180 cm | 88 kg | Aug. 6, 1981 | ERC Ingolstadt ERC Ingolstadt The ERC Ingolstadt are a member of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Commonly known as the Panthers, they play their games in Ingolstadt, Germany at the Saturn Arena. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout, Ingolstadt signed NHLers Marco Sturm, Andy McDonald, Jamie Langenbrunner and Aaron Ward... |
| 47 | Christoph Ullmann Christoph Ullmann Christoph Ullmann is a German professional ice hockey player who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the German National men's ice hockey team... |
L | 182 cm | 84 kg | May 19, 1983 | Kölner Haie Kölner Haie The Kölner Haie are an ice hockey club based in Cologne, Germany that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team was one of the founding members of the DEL.The team colours are red and white.... |
| 55 | Felix Schutz Felix Schütz Felix Schütz is a German professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Cologne Sharks of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-Playing career:... |
L | 178 cm | 87 kg | Nov. 3, 1987 | ERC Ingolstadt ERC Ingolstadt The ERC Ingolstadt are a member of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Commonly known as the Panthers, they play their games in Ingolstadt, Germany at the Saturn Arena. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout, Ingolstadt signed NHLers Marco Sturm, Andy McDonald, Jamie Langenbrunner and Aaron Ward... |
| 87 | Philip Gogulla Philip Gogulla Philip Gogulla is a German professional ice hockey player currently playing for Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Playing career:... |
L | 188 cm | 80 kg | Jul. 31, 1987 | Kölner Haie Kölner Haie The Kölner Haie are an ice hockey club based in Cologne, Germany that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team was one of the founding members of the DEL.The team colours are red and white.... |
Team Officials
- General Manager
- Franz ReindlFranz ReindlFranz Reindl is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the German Bundesliga. He was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany....
- Franz Reindl
- Team Manager
- Maria Aumiller
- Coaches
- Uwe KruppUwe KruppUwe G. Krupp is a retired German professional hockey defenceman and current coach of the German national ice hockey team. Following Walt Tkaczuk, Krupp was only the second German-born player to have a lasting career in the National Hockey League...
(Head Coach) - Ernst Höfner (Assistant Coach)
- Klaus Merk (Goaltender Coach)
- Uwe Krupp
2010 Olympics roster
- See Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics: Ice hockey
Olympic record
- 1928Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter OlympicsAt the 1928 Winter Olympics, the ice hockey event was contested by 11 teams. The competition was held from Saturday, February 11, 1928 to Sunday, February 19, 1928....
– Finished in 9th place - 1932Ice hockey at the 1932 Winter OlympicsAt the 1932 Winter Olympics, the ice hockey tournament was contested by only four teams. The competition was held from Thursday, February 4, 1932 to Saturday, February 13, 1932...
– Won bronze medal - 1936Ice hockey at the 1936 Winter OlympicsAt the 1936 Winter Olympics, Great Britain won the men's ice hockey competition. While only one player on the team was born in Canada, nine of the thirteen players on the roster grew up in Canada, and eleven had played previously in Canada.-Medalists:...
– Finished tied in 5th place - 1948Ice hockey at the 1948 Winter OlympicsIn Ice hockey at the 1948 Winter Olympics, Team Canada returned to its dominance, winning their fourth Gold Medal out of the first five Olympic Games.-Rival United States teams:...
– Finished in 6th place - 1952Ice hockey at the 1952 Winter OlympicsThe Ice hockey medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Games were mainly played at the Jordal Amfi Arena, as well as the stadiums at Dælenenga, Kadettangen, Marienlyst and Lillestrøm...
– Finished in 8th place - 1956Ice hockey at the 1956 Winter OlympicsAt the 1956 Winter Olympics held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament was also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship. For World Championships Pool B matches were also played between GDR, Norway and Belgium in Berlin...
– Finished in 6th place (United Team of GermanyUnited Team of GermanyThe Unified Team of Germany , competed in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter and Summer Olympic Games as a united team of athletes from the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic...
) - 1960Ice hockey at the 1960 Winter OlympicsAt the 1960 Winter Olympics held in Squaw Valley, California, United States, one ice hockey event was held: men's Ice Hockey. This tournament was also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship. Games were held at Blyth Arena.Canada, the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia and...
– Finished in 6th place (United Team of Germany) - 1964Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter OlympicsAt the 1964 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament was also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship. Games were held at the Olympiahalle Innsbruck....
– Finished in 7th place (United Team of Germany) - 1968Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter OlympicsAt the 1968 Winter Olympics held in Grenoble, France, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship...
– Finished in 7th place - 1972Ice hockey at the 1972 Winter OlympicsAt the 1972 Winter Olympics held in Sapporo, Japan, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. Games were held at the Makomanai Ice Arena and at the Tsukisamu Indoor Skating Rink.-Team USA:...
– Finished in 7th place - 1976Ice hockey at the 1976 Winter OlympicsAt the 1976 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria, the USSR team won the Gold Medal in ice hockey. Star forward, Valeri Kharlamov scored the game-winning goal in the final game. Games were held at the Olympiahalle Innsbruck.-Highlights:...
– Won bronze medal - 1980Ice hockey at the 1980 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics was held at the Olympic Arena and the Olympic Fieldhouse in Lake Placid, New York. Twelve teams competed in the tournament, which was held from February 12 to February 24...
– Finished in 10th place - 1984Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter OlympicsAt the 1984 Winter Olympics held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. Most of the games were held at the Olympic Hall Zetra and some of the games in Skenderija II olympic hall.-Medalists:Source:* Gold -...
– Finished in 5th place - 1988Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter OlympicsAt the 1988 Winter Olympics one ice hockey event was held, men's ice hockey. Games were played at the Olympic Saddledome, the Stampede Corral, and Father David Bauer Olympic Arena in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.Source:* Gold - * Silver -...
– Finished in 5th place - 1992Ice hockey at the 1992 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics was held at the Méribel Ice Palace in Méribel, a ski resort about 45 km from host city Albertville. The competition, held from 8 to 23 February, was won by the Unified Team.-Final rankings:# # # # # # #...
– Finished in 6th place - 1994Ice hockey at the 1994 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 1994 Winter Olympics was held at the Fjellhallen in Gjøvik and the Håkons Hall in Lillehammer, Norway. The competition, held from February 12 to February 27, was won by Sweden and Canada as runner-up.-Final rankings:Source:* Gold -...
– Finished in 7th place - 1998Ice hockey at the 1998 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics was played at The Big Hat and Aqua Wing Arena in Nagano, Japan.-Men's tournament:The 1998 Olympic men's ice hockey tournament was the first in which professional players from the National Hockey League were allowed to participate, allowing national teams to...
– Finished in 9th place - 2002Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics were held at the E Center in West Valley City and Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah. Both the men's and women's tournaments were won by Canada, defeating the host USA in both games.-Men:...
– Finished in 8th place - 2006Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics-Leading scorers:-Leading goaltenders:Goalkeepers with 40% or more of their team's total minutes.-Awards:Antero Niittymäki was named the most valuable player and received the Directorate Award for best goaltender of the tournament. Directorate Awards also went to Teemu Selänne for best forward, and...
– Finished in 10th place - 2010Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at Canada Hockey Place, home of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks, and at UBC Winter Sports Centre, home of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport's UBC Thunderbirds. Twelve teams competed in the men's event and eight teams competed in the...
– Finished in 11th place
World Cup of Hockey record
- 19961996 World Cup of HockeyThe first World Cup of Hockey , or 1996 World Cup of Hockey, replaced the Canada Cup as one of the premier championships for professional ice hockey ....
– lost in quarter-finals - 20042004 World Cup of HockeyThe 2004 World Cup of Hockey was an international ice hockey tournament. It was the second installment of the National Hockey League -sanctioned competition eight years after the inaugural 1996 World Cup of Hockey. It was held from August 30 to September 14, 2004, and took place in various venues...
– lost in quarter-finals
European Championship record
- 1910 – Did not participate
- 1911 – Won silver medal
- 1912 – Won silver medal
- 1913 – Won bronze medal
- 1914 – Won silver medal
- 1921–1926 did not participate
- 1927 – Won bronze medal
- 1929 – not ranked
- 1930 – Won gold medal
- 1932 – Finished in 4th place
- 1934 – Won gold medal
- 1936 – Won bronze medal
- 1937 – Won bronze medal
- 1938 – Won bronze medal
- 1939 – Won bronze medal
- 1953 – Won silver medal
World Championship record
- 1930 – Won silver medal
- 1931 – Did not participate
- 1933 – Finished in 5th place
- 1934 – Won bronze medal
- 1935 – Finished in 9th place
- 1937 – Finished in 4th place
- 1938 – Finished in 4th place
- 1939 – Finished in 5th placel
- 1947 – 1951 – Did not participate
- 1953 – Won Silver medal
- 1954 – Finished in 5th place
- 1955 – Finished in 6th place
- 1957 – Did not participate
- 1958 – Did not participate
- 1959 – Finished in 7th place
- 1961 – Finished in 8th place
- 1962 – Finished in 6th place
- 1963 – Finished in 7th place
- 1965 – Finished in 10th place
- 1965 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in "B" Pool)
- 1966 – Finished in 9th place (Won "B" Pool)
- 1967 – Finished in 8th place
- 1969 – Finished in 10th place (4th in "B" Pool)
- 1970 – Finished in 8th place (2nd in "B" Pool)
- 1971 – Finished in 5th place
- 1972 – Finished in 5th place
- 1973 – Finished in 6th place
- 1974 – Finished in 9th place (3rd in "B" Pool)
- 1975 – Finished in 8th place (2nd in "B" Pool)
- 1976 – Finished in 6th place
- 1977 – Finished in 7th place
- 1978 – Finished in 5th place
- 1979 – Finished in 6th place
- 1981 – Finished in 7th place
- 1982 – Finished in 6th place
- 1983 – Finished in 5th place
- 1985 – Finished in 7th place
- 1986 – Finished in 7th place
- 1987 – Finished in 6th place
- 1989 – Finished in 7th place
- 1990 – Finished in 7th place
- 1991 – Finished in 8th place
- 1992 – Finished in 6th place
- 1993 – Finished in 5th place
- 1994 – Finished in 9th place
- 1995 – Finished in 9th place
- 1996 – Finished in 8th place
- 1997 – Finished in 11th place
- 19981998 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships-World Championship Group C :Played March 22-28 in Budapest, Székesfehérvár and Dunaújváros.- Group 1 :- Group 2 :- Final Round 25-28 Place :Hungary was promoted to Group B.- Consolation Round 29-32 Place :...
– Finished in 11th place - 19991999 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships-World Championship Group C:Played at Eindhoven and Tilburg, Netherlands April 5–11. Yugoslavia was supposed to particpate in this tournament, but was prevented by the host Dutch government.-Group 1:-Group 2:-Final Round 25-28 Place:...
– Finished in 20th place (4th in the "Pool B") - 20002000 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships-World Championship Group A :Final standings# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # — relegated to Division I for 2001# -World Championship Group B :...
– Finished in 17th place (Won the "Pool B") - 20012001 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships-Championship:Final standings# # # # # # # # # # # # # # — relegated to Division I for 2002# — relegated to Division I for 2002# - Group A :Group A was played in Grenoble, France between April 16 and April 22, 2001...
– Finished in 8th place - 20022002 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2002 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held between April 26 and May 11, 2002 in Gothenburg, Karlstad and Jönköping, Sweden.It was the 66th annual event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation .- Championship :...
– Finished in 8th place - 20032003 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships-Relegation round: avoids relegation by defeating 4-1 in the 2004 IIHF World Championship Far East Qualification game. and are demoted to Division I at the 2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.-Scoring leaders:-Goaltending leaders:-Group A:...
– Finished in 7th place - 20042004 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2004 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held April 24-May 9, 2004, in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. Games for this Ice Hockey World Championships tournament were played at Sazka Arena and ČEZ Aréna...
– Finished in 9th place - 20052005 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2005 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held March 7 - May 15, 2005, in 7 cities in 6 countries: Vienna and Innsbruck, Austria ; Debrecen, Hungary ; Eindhoven, the Netherlands ; Zagreb, Croatia ; Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro ; Mexico City, Mexico...
– Finished in 15th place - 20062006 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 70th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 45 countries participated in four levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2007 competition...
– Finished in 17th place (Won Division I, Group A) - 20072007 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships-Championship:Final standings# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # — relegated to Division I for 2008# — relegated to Division I for 2008- Group A :Final standings# — promoted to Championship for 2008# # # #...
– Finished in 9th place - 20082008 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2008 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 72nd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 48 countries will participate in four levels of competition. The competition will also serve as qualifications for the 2009 competition...
– Finished in 10th place - 20092009 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 73rd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 46 countries participated in four levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2010 competition...
– Finished in 15th place - 20102010 Men's World Ice Hockey ChampionshipsThe 2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 74th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 48 countries participated in four levels of competition...
– Finished in 4th place - 2011 – Finished in 7th place
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See also
- Germany men's national ice sledge hockey teamGermany men's national ice sledge hockey teamThe German national ice sledge hockey team is the ice sledge hockey team representing Germany. The team is overseen by the Deutschen Rollstuhl-Sportverband , and participates in international competitions.-Performance in Paralympic Games:*2006 - 4th...
- East German national ice hockey teamEast German national ice hockey teamThe East German national men's ice hockey team was a national ice hockey team created in 1951 to represent the German Democratic Republic . The team competed in many international competitions, including several in which they competed with the top teams for medals, but managed to win only the...
- West German national ice hockey team