Algeria men's national ice hockey team
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| Association | Hockey Algeria |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ali Khaldi |
| Captain | Harond Litim |
| Most games | Several Players (5) |
| Top scorer | Hakim Boukhaloua (5) |
| Most points | Harond Litim (11) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | ALG |
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| First international | |
 Kuwait 8–2 Algeria  (Abu Dhabi, UAE; 16 June 2008) | |
| Biggest win | |
Algeria 2–1 Morocco  (Laval, Canada; 20 September 2017) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| Morocco 9–2 Algeria (Laval, Canada; 17 September 2017)  Lebanon 10–3 Algeria (Laval, Canada; 22 September 2017) | |
| Arab Cup of Ice Hockey | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2008) |
| Best result | 4th (2008) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 1–7–0 | |
The Algerian national ice hockey team (Arabic: منتخب الجزائر لهوكي الجليد; French: Équipe d'Algérie de hockey sur glace) is the national men's ice hockey team of Algeria.
History
Formed in 2008, Algeria became a member of the IIHF on September 26th 2019. The national team was formed with the increasing number of Algerians who are playing ice hockey around the world. In June 2008, Algeria took part in the inaugural Arab Cup in Abu Dhabi, also involving the national teams of Kuwait, Morocco, and the host nation, the UAE. Algeria finished last, with Algerian forward, Harond Litim winning the MVP of the tournament award.[1]
International competitions
- 2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Finish: 4th overall
2009 Arab Cup Roster
From the 2009 Arab Cup Roster
| # | Player | Club | ||||
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| Goaltenders | ||||||
| 1 | Khalid Abdulwahid |  Streatham Redskins
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| 21 | Didier Drif | 
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| Defencemen | ||||||
| 15 | Sid-Ahmed Bouslama | Montpellier
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| 91 | Nassim Boulakdem | Cergy
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| Jordi Abbas |
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| Akim Bouchabane |
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| Said Sebaa | Neuilly Sur Marne
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| Junaid Zouaoui | Neuilly Sur Marne
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| Forwards | ||||||
| 6 | Harond Litim | Paris Volants
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| 11 | Mohamed Belarbi | 
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| 20 | Yassine Fahas | Ducs de Dijon
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| 22 | Karim Kerbouche | Lee Valley Lions
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| 41 | Mohamed Benyahia | Évry
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| 73 | Hakim Boukhaloua | Évry
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| Bachir Aghroud |
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| Karim Chaiblaine |
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| Mourad Chaiblaine |
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| Ali Chenini |
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| Felix Chougui |  Viry
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| Ali Khaldi |
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2008 Arab Cup Roster
| # | Player | Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goaltenders | ||||||
| 1 | Waseem Ghurani |
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| 55 | Farid Choubane |
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| Defencemen | ||||||
| 15 | Sid-Ahmed Bouslama | Montpellier
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| 28 | Djemal Zitouni | Epinal
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| 91 | Nassim Boulakdem | Cergy
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| Said Sebaa | Neuilly Sur Marne
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| Forwards | ||||||
| 6 | Harond Litim | Viry
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| 11 | Mohamed Belarbi |
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| 20 | Yassine Fahas | Ducs de Dijon
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| 22 | Karim Kerbouche |
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| 41 | Mohamed Benyahia | Évry
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| 66 | Fawzi Kerdougli |
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| 73 | Hakim Boukhaloua | Évry
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| 84 | Nordine Mahdidi | Rouen 2
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Staff & Management
Karim Kerbouche- Ali Khaldi
- Harond Litim
- Nassim Boulakdem
All-time record against other nations
Last match update: 22 September 2017[2]
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Lebanon |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Morocco |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 26 |
 United Arab Emirates |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 60 |
See also
- Ice hockey in Africa
- Morocco national ice hockey team
- Namibia national inline hockey team
- South Africa men's national ice hockey team
- Tunisia national ice hockey team
References
- ^ Grigg, John. "Team Algeria gets much-needed exposure at Arab Cup". The Hockey News. Archived from the original on 12 February 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- ^ "Algeria Men All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. 22 September 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
External links
- (in French) Association Algérienne de Hockey sur Glace et Inline
- Official Dailymotion Page
- Official YouTube Page
- National Teams of Ice Hockey
- Prohockeynews.com article
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