Iceland men's national ice hockey team
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| Nickname(s) | Icelandic Falcons |
|---|---|
| Association | Ice Hockey Iceland |
| Head coach | Magnus Blårand |
| Assistants | Sigurður Sigurðsson Inge Sandberg |
| Captain | Ingvar Jónsson |
| Most games | Ingvar Jónsson (75) |
| Most points | Emil Alengaard (77) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | ISL |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 35  |
| Highest IIHF | 33 (2013) |
| Lowest IIHF | 39 (2004) |
| First international | |
 Israel 11–0 Iceland  (Krugersdorp, South Africa; 14 April 1999) | |
| Biggest win | |
Iceland 30–0 Armenia  (Reykjavík, Iceland; 18 March 2004) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Lithuania 20–0 Iceland (Novi Sad, Yugoslavia; 28 March 2002) | |
| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 14 (first in 1999) |
| Best result | 30th (2014) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 35–47–3 | |
The Icelandic men's national ice hockey team is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation, representing Iceland. Iceland is ranked 35th in the world by the IIHF World Rankings as of 2015.
World Championship record
- 1999 – Finished in 41st place (8th in Pool D)
- 2000 – Finished in 38th place (5th in Pool D)
- 2001 – Finished in 33rd place (5th in Division II, Group A)
- 2002 – Finished in 39th place (4th in Division II, Group B)
- 2003 – Finished in 40th place (6th in Division II, Group B)
- 2004 – Finished in 37th place (1st in Division III)
- 2005 – Finished in 40th place (6th in Division II, Group B)
- 2006 – Finished in 41st place (1st in Division III)
- 2007 – Finished in 38th place (5th in Division II, Group A)
- 2008 – Finished in 39th place (5th in Division II, Group B)
- 2009 – Finished in 32nd place (4th in Division II, Group A)
- 2010 – Finished in 37th place (3rd in Division II, Group B)
- 2011 – Finished in 35th place (3rd in Division II, Group B)
- 2012 – Finished in 32nd place (3rd in Division II, Group A)
- 2013 – Finished in 31st place (3rd in Division II, Group A)
- 2014 – Finished in 30th place (2nd in Division II, Group A)
- 2015 – Finished in 33rd place (5th in Division II, Group A)
- 2016 – Finished in 33rd place (5th in Division II, Group A)
Roster
Roster for the 2016 IIHF World Championship.[1]
| Goaltenders | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Catches | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
| 1 | Dennis Hedstrom | R | 188 cm | 82 kg | 24 July 1987 |  IF Troja/Ljungby
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| 20 | Snorri Sigurbergsson | R | 187 cm | 100 kg | 15 August 1992 |  Moss Hockey
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| Defencemen | ||||||
| # | Player | Shoots | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
| 12 | Ingthor Arnason | L | 185 cm | 85 kg | 19 October 1995 | Motala AIF HK
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| 5 | Orri Blöndal | L | 182 cm | 93 kg | 10 October 1990 | Skautafélag Akureyrar
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| 18 | Bergur Einarsson | L | 176 cm | 78 kg | 6 May 1983 | Bjorninn
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| 3 | Ingolfur Eliasson | L | 192 cm | 95 kg | 3 November 1993 | Skautafélag Akureyrar
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| 6 | Andri Helgason | R | 182 cm | 79 kg | 11 December 1995 | Bjorninn
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| 25 | Ingvar Jonsson | L | 193 cm | 92 kg | 11 February 1981 | Skautafélag Akureyrar
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| 8 | Robert Pålsson | R | 176 cm | 80 kg | 19 July 1991 | UMFK Esja
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| Forwards | ||||||
| # | Player | Shoots | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
| 13 | Emil Alengård | R | 181 cm | 86 kg | 19 November 1987 | Skövde IK
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| 16 | Úlfar Andrésson | R | 182 cm | 80 kg | 2 April 1988 | Bjorninn
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| 7 | Jonas Magnusson | R | 181 cm | 88 kg | 16 June 1980 |  Gladsaxe SF
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| 14 | Falur Gudnason | R | 167 cm | 69 kg | 27 August 1994 | Bjorninn
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| 9 | Robin Hedström | R | 184 cm | 84 kg | 16 April 1989 | Bäcken HC
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| 22 | Bjarki Johannesson | L | 175 cm | 73 kg | 9 March 1996 | Skautafélag Reykjavíkur
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| 10 | Hjalti Johannsson | R | 177 cm | 77 kg | 20 February 1997 | UMFK Esja
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| 23 | Johann Leifsson | L | 185 cm | 82 kg | 31 July 1993 | Motala AIF
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| 19 | Andri Mikaelsson | L | 184 cm | 90 kg | 5 December 1990 | Skautafélag Akureyrar
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| 15 | Hafthor Sigrunarson | L | 179 cm | 70 kg | 9 July 1999 | Skautafélag Akureyrar
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| 21 | Björn Sigurdarson | L | 180 cm | 80 kg | 20 January 1994 | UMFK Esja
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| 17 | Robert Sigurdsson | L | 183 cm | 85 kg | 18 July 1993 | Skautafélag Reykjavíkur
|
All-time record against other nations
As of April 16, 2014[2]
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 |
 Australia |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 18 |
 Belgium |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 35 |
 Bulgaria |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
 China |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 |
 Croatia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
 Estonia |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 33 |
 Greece |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
 Ireland |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Israel |
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 38 |
| Lithuania |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
 Luxembourg |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
 Mexico |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
 New Zealand |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9 |
 North Korea |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
 Romania |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
 Serbia |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 |
 Serbia and Montenegro |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
 South Africa |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
 South Korea |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
 Spain |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 41 |
 Turkey |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 |
 Yugoslavia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
References
- ^ "2016 World Championships Division 2A Team Iceland. (Men)" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
- ^ "Iceland All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
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