Brazil national ice hockey team

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Brazil
Association Confederação Brasileira de Desportos no Gelo
Head coach United States Jens Hinderlie[1]
IIHF code BRA
Team colors                    
First international
 Mexico 16 – 0 Brazil Brazil
(Mexico City, Mexico; March 2, 2014)
Biggest win
Brazil Brazil 7 – 0  Argentina “B”
(Mexico City, Mexico; June 4, 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 16 – 0 Brazil Brazil
(Mexico City, Mexico; March 2, 2014)
Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament
Appearances 2 (first in 2014)
Best result Med 3.png (2015)
International record (W–L–T)
3–6–0

The Brazilian national ice hockey team (Portuguese: Seleção Brasileira de Hóquei no Gelo) is the national ice hockey team of Brazil, and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.

Ice hockey in Brazil

Brazil joined the IIHF in 1984, but the country has still not participated in any World Championship in ice hockey, only in inline hockey. There are a number of rinks around the country. The teams that competed for the 2009-10 national championship are Sociedade Hipica Campinas, Sertãozinho, Amparo NL, Palmeiras, Darks-Guariani, Portuguesa, and Capelle Hockey School. Mike Greenlay and Robyn Regehr, who both played in the NHL, were born in Brazil.

Participation in IIHF competitions

Brazil participate in the 2014 Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament. They played their first international game against the host nation, Mexico, which they lost 16-0. In the following game, Brazil recorded its first international goal on the 5-3 defeat to Argentina.[2]

In the 2015 edition, Brazil recorded its first win on its first game in the tournament, 5-2, in the first game, against a junior Mexico team.[3]

After beating Argentina “B” by 7-0 and losing to Colombia (3-0) and Mexico (11-1), Brazil won its last game by 6-1 against Argentina main team, on June 7, and reached the 3rd place on standings, thus winning the bronze medal, its first in the tournament.[4]

Tournament record

IIHF Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament

Roster

From the 2015 Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament[6]

# Name Pos
Daniel Hammerle G
Allen Edgard Ruane G
Pedro Tonietto G
Daniel Vannuchi D
Gustavo Tecchio D
João Reis Gonçalves D
Jose Guilardi D
Luis Custodio D
Marcelo Campos D
Bruno Gomes F
Daniel Alves F
Henrique Degani F
João Nogueira F
João Vasconcelos F
Julio Baptista F
Luiz Almeida F
Thomas Camillo F
Yan Graciano F

All-time record against other nations

As of June 8, 2015

Team GP W T L GF GA
 Argentina 2 1 0 1 9 6
 Argentina “B” 1 1 0 1 7 0
 Canada 1 0 0 1 0 16
 Colombia 2 0 0 2 0 17
 Mexico 2 0 0 2 1 27
Mexico Mexico U17 1 1 0 0 2 5

References

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