Luxembourg national ice hockey team
Shirt badge/Association crest | |
Association | Luxembourg Ice Hockey Federation |
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Head coach | Vladimir Kouznetsov |
Assistants | Evgueni Kouznetsov |
Captain | Ronny Scheier |
Most games | Ronny Scheier (59) Benny Welter (59) |
Most points | Robert Beran (104) |
IIHF code | LUX |
IIHF ranking | 43 1 |
Highest IIHF ranking | 42 (2003) |
Lowest IIHF ranking | 44 (2009) |
Team colors | |
First international | |
South Africa 23–0 Luxembourg (Johannesburg, South Africa; March 21, 1992) |
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Biggest win | |
Luxembourg 38–3 Armenia (Mexico City, Mexico; March 10, 2005) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Spain 31–0 Luxembourg (Johannesburg, South Africa; March 25, 1992) |
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IIHF World Championships | |
Appearances | 16 (first in 1992) |
Best result | 31st (1992) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
29–39–2 |
The Luxembourg national ice hockey team represents the Luxembourg at ice hockey. Luxembourg is ranked 43rd by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
History
The team plays in the colours of the national flag: red, white, and light blue. The squad is coached by Marian Gallo of Slovakia and captained by Ronny Scheier. Several national team players play for teams in Canada, Finland, France, and Germany.
In the 2007 World Championships, Luxembourg finished third in Division III, narrowly missing out on promotion to Division II after being defeated 4–3 by hosts Ireland in overtime. Luxembourg has never competed in ice hockey at the Olympics. They placed third at the 2009 IIHF World Championship Division III in Dunedin, New Zealand.
IIHF World Championships
Year | Division/Group | Group Position | Overall Position |
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1992 | Group C2 | 5th | 31st |
2000 | Group D | 8th | 41st |
2002 | Division II – Group B | 6th (relegated) | 40th |
2003 | Division III | 2nd (promoted) | 42nd |
2004 | Division II – Group A | 6th (relegated) | 39th |
2005 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
2006 | Division III | 5th | 45th |
2007 | Division III | 3rd | 42nd |
2008 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
2009 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
2010 | Division III – Group A | 3rd | 45th |
2011 | Division III | 4th | 44th |
2012 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
2013 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
2014 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
2015 | Division III | 3rd | 43rd |
Roster
From the 2015 IIHF World Championship Division III