Mexico men's national ice hockey team
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| Association | Federacion Deportiva de Mexico de Hockey sobre Hielo |
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| Head coach |  Diego de la Garma |
| Assistants |  George Kingston |
| Captain | Fernando Ugarte |
| Most games | Lior Miller (46) |
| Top scorer | Julian Florindi |
| Most points | Adrian Cervantes (52) |
| IIHF ranking | 36  2 |
| Highest IIHF ranking | 32 (2010) |
| Lowest IIHF ranking | 43 (2005) |
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| First international | |
 Belgium 5–0 Mexico (Reykjavík, Iceland; April 10, 2000) |
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| Biggest win | |
Mexico 48–0 Armenia  (Mexico City, Mexico; March 11, 2005) |
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| Biggest defeat | |
 Romania 19–0 Mexico (Bucharest, Romania; March 26, 2001) |
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| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 11 (first in 2000) |
| Best result | 35th (2008) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 15–35–3 | |
The Mexican national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of Mexico and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. They are currently ranked 32nd in the IIHF World Rankings and currently compete in IIHF World Championship Division II.[1]
History [edit]
Mexico joined the International Ice Hockey Federation in April 1985.[2] They played its first game in 2000 during the 2000 World Championships, losing to Belgium 5–0.[3] Since then they have participated in every World Championship and are currently in division II after finishing fifth in the group A tournament, which was held in Mexico.[3][4] It is the only Latin American team that competes in the IIHF tournament.
Roster [edit]
From the 2011 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships[5]
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| # | Player | Catches | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
| 1 | Andres De la Garma | R | 180 cm | 70 kg | Mar. 11, 1988 | Zapotec Totems |
| 20 | Alfonso De Alba | R | 173 cm | 71 kg | Apr. 16, 1985 | Aztec Eagle Warriors |
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| # | Player | Shoots | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
| 3 | Manuel Escandon | L | 185 cm | 80 kg | Jul. 28, 1991 | Teotihuacan Priests |
| 5 | Lior Miller | R | 180 cm | 73 kg | Mar. 5, 1981 | Zapotec Totems |
| 8 | Luis Alberto De la Vega | R | 182 cm | 75 kg | Mar. 23, 1988 | Mayan Astronomers |
| 15 | Fernando Ugarte | R | 178 cm | 65 kg | Jan. 11, 1983 | Teotihuacan Priests |
| 17 | Luis David Gonzalez | R | 181 cm | 72 kg | Oct. 7, 1988 | Teotihuacan Priests |
| 21 | Francisco Padilla | R | 176 cm | 77 kg | Mar. 7, 1993 | Zapotec Totems |
| 24 | Alejandro Rosette | R | 180 cm | 78 kg | Sep. 15, 1987 | Aztec Eagle Warriors |
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| # | Player | Shoots | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Club |
| 6 | Jorge Ehlers | R | 175 cm | 60 kg | Jul. 16, 1987 | Zapotec Totems |
| 7 | Raul Bravo | R | 179 cm | 75 kg | Sep. 27, 1983 | Mayan Astronomers |
| 9 | Oscar Flores | R | 176 cm | 80 kg | Apr. 22, 1992 | Zapotec Totems |
| 10 | Hector Carerro | R | 180 cm | 70 kg | Apr. 3, 1991 | Teotihuacan Priests |
| 11 | Alexander Gutierrez | R | 182 cm | 76 kg | Dec. 14, 1990 | Teotihuacan Priests |
| 12 | Sebastian Ortega | R | 180 cm | 70 kg | Jun. 13, 1987 | Aztec Eagle Warriors |
| 13 | Andres Valenzuela | R | 181 cm | 75 kg | Sep. 13, 1989 | Aztec Eagle Warriors |
| 14 | Ruben Cuevas | R | 176 cm | 75 kg | Feb. 15, 1993 | Mayan Astronomers |
| 16 | Manuel Sierra | R | 188 cm | 92 kg | Aug. 27, 1981 | Aztec Eagle Warriors |
| 18 | Ander Barberena | R | 175 cm | 69 kg | Nov. 8, 1989 | Zapotec Totems |
| 19 | Guillermo Diaz | R | 175 cm | 68 kg | Dec. 22, 1983 | Mayan Astronomers |
| 22 | Oscar Rubio | R | 175 cm | 77 kg | Dec. 31, 1988 | Aztec Eagle Warriors |
| 23 | Christian Smithers | R | 187 cm | 80 kg | Aug. 2, 1992 | Mayan Astronomers |
References [edit]
- ^ "2010 Men's World Ranking". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
- ^ "Mexico". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
- ^ a b "Mexico All Time Results". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2010-06-13.[dead link]
- ^ "2010 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Div. II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
- ^ "Mexico". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
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