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Netherlands
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Oranje (Orange)
Association Netherlands Ice Hockey Association
Most games Ron Berteling (213)
Most points Jack de Heer (210)
IIHF code NED
IIHF ranking 25
Highest IIHF ranking 23 (first in 2004)
Lowest IIHF ranking 25 (first in 2003)
Team colors               
First international
 Belgium 4–0 Netherlands 
(Amsterdam, Netherlands; 5 January 1935)
Biggest win
 Netherlands 19–0 Spain 
(Las Palmas, Spain; 13 March 1978)
Biggest defeat
 Denmark 23–1 Netherlands 
(Odense, Denmark; 1 September 2001)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances 49 (first in 1935)
Best result 8th (1950, 1981)
Olympics
Appearances 1 (first in 1980)
International record (W–L–T)
211–365–54

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The Dutch men's national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey of the Netherlands.

The Netherlands are currently ranked 24th in the IIHF World Ranking and currently compete in IIHF World Championship Division II.

The Netherlands competed in the 1980 Olympic ice hockey competition. They then competed in Pool A of the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships.

In the 1980 Winter Olympics, The Netherlands, competed in the Red division group, and had a record of 1–3–1. They lost to Canada (10–1), they lost to the Soviet Union (17–4), they tied Japan (3–3), they beat Poland (5–3), and they lost to Finland (10–3).

One year later, the team returned to the top division in the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships. In the first round, the team lost all of their games, followed by another 3 losses in the final round.

Tournament record[]

Olympic Games[]

  • 1980 – 9th place

World Championship[]

  • 1935 – 14th place
  • 1939 – 11th place
  • 1950 – 8th place
  • 1951 – 10th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1952 – 13th place (4th in Pool B)
  • 1953 – 7th place (4th in Pool B)
  • 1955 – 12th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1961 – 18th place (4th in Pool C)
  • 1963 – 20th place (5th in Pool C)
  • 1967 – 21st place (5th in Pool C)
  • 1969 – 18th place (4th in Pool C)
  • 1970 – 20th place (6th in Pool C)
  • 1971 – 21st place (7th in Pool C)
  • 1972 – 20th place (7th in Pool C)
  • 1973 – 16th place (2nd in Pool C)
  • 1974 – 11th place (5th in Pool B)
  • 1975 – 14th place (8th in Pool B)
  • 1976 – 14th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1977 – 16th place (8th in Pool B)
  • 1978 – 17th place (1st in Pool C)
  • 1979 – 9th place (1st in Pool B)
  • 1981 – 8th place
  • 1982 – 16th place (8th in Pool B)
  • 1983 – 17th place (1st in Pool C)
  • 1985 – 14th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1986 – 13th place (5th in Pool B)
  • 1987 – 15th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 1989 – 17th place (1st in Pool C)
  • 1990 – 16th place (8th in Pool B)
  • 1991 – 15th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 1992 – 13th place (2nd in Pool B)
  • 1993 – 15th place (3rd in Pool B)
  • 1994 – 18th place (6th in Pool B)
  • 1995 – 16th place (4th in Pool B)
  • 1996 – 19th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 1997 – 19th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 1998 – 24th place (8th in Pool B)
  • 1999 – 25th place (1st in Pool C)
  • 2000 – 24th place (8th in Pool B)
  • 2001 – 25th place (5th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2002 – 24th place (4th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2003 – 23rd place (4th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2004 – 22nd place (3rd in Division I, Group A)
  • 2005 – 22nd place (3rd in Division I, Group B)
  • 2006 – 25th place (5th in Division I, Group B)
  • 2007 – 25th place (5th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2008 – 26th place (5th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2009 – 25th place (5th in Division I, Group B)
  • 2010 – 24th place (4th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2011 – 24th place (4th in Division I, Group A)
  • 2012 – 25th place (3rd in Division I, Group B)
  • 2013 – 25th place (3rd in Division I, Group B)
  • 2014 – 27th place (5th in Division I, Group B)
  • 2015 – 28th place (6th in Division I, Group B)

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Men's National teams
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Canada - China - Chinese Taipei - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark
Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Georgia - Greece - Great Britain
Hong Kong - Hungary - Ireland - Iceland - Israel - Italy
Japan - Kazakhstan - Kuwait - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg
Macau - Malaysia - Mexico - Mongolia - North Korea - Norway
New Zealand - The Netherlands - Poland - Romania - Russia - Serbia
Singapore - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - South Africa - South Korea
Sweden - Switzerland - Thailand - Turkey - Ukraine - UAE
United States
Defunct teams: Bohemia - - Bohemia and Moravia - CIS National Team - Czechoslovakia - East Germany -

Serbia and Montenegro - U.S.S.R. - West Germany - Yugoslavia


Teams that do not participate in IIHF competitions:
Andorra - Argentina - Azerbaijan - Brazil
Kyrgyzstan - Liechtenstein - North Macedonia - Moldova - Morocco - - Oman - - Turkmenistan
Chile - India - Jamaica - Namibia - Portugal - Philippines - - Qatar
Non IIHF members: Algeria - Bahrain - Colombia - Costa Rica - Falkland Islands - Saudi Arabia - Tunisia - Uzbekistan
Other teams: Basque Country - Catalonia - - England - - Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Scotland
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