Malaysia men's national junior ice hockey team
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| Association | Malaysia Ice Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| IIHF code | MAS |
| Team colors | |
| First international | |
 Philippines 0 – 11 Malaysia  (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017) | |
| Biggest win | |
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Philippines 0 – 11 Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017)  United Arab Emirates 3 – 14 Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 5 December 2018) | |
| IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2018) |
| Best result | 1st (2018, 2019) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 7–0–0 | |
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The Malaysia men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of Malaysia. The team is controlled by the Malaysia Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in December 2017 and currently competes in the IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia which it has won on two occasions.
History
The Malaysia men's national junior ice hockey team debuted at the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1][2] Their opening game of the tournament was against the Philippines which they won 11–0, currently the team's largest victory on record.[1][2] Malaysia went on to win their other three games of the tournament against India, Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates, finishing first in the standings and winning the tournament.[1][3] Forward Mohammad Hariz Mohammad Oryza Ananda was named the most valuable player after leading the scoring with 18 points.[4][5] He was also selected as best Malaysian player of the tournament.[6] Chee Ming Bryan Lim was named the tournament's best forward by the IIHF Directorate and Shahrul Ilyas Abdul Shukor finished as the leading goaltender with a save percentage of 97.56.[7][8]
The following year Malaysia again hosted the IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia in Kuala Lumpur.[9] In their opening game Malaysia defeated the United Arab Emirates 14–3, equalling their largest recorded victory.[10] Malaysia went on to win the tournament after defeating Kyrgyzstan and the Philippines and finishing first in the standings.[10][11] Forwards Chee Ming Bryan Lim was named the most valuable player and Mohammad Hariz Mohammad Oryza Ananda was selected as the best Malaysian player of the tournament.[11][12]
International competitions
- 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia. Finish: 1st
- 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia. Finish: 1st
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "2018 Ice Hockey U20 Challenge Cup of Asia". IIHF. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/682/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Malaysia U20 All Time Results". National Teams of Ice Hockey. https://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Malaysia-U20-All-Time-Results.pdf.
- ↑ Merk, Martin (2017-12-18). "Malaysian juniors win". IIHF. http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=12132&cHash=0603a54a16a053b91f78dd89a2fb65aa.
- ↑ "Media All Stars". IIHF. 2017-12-17. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/682/IHM682000_98_1_0.pdf.
- ↑ "Scoring Leaders". IIHF. 2017-12-17. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/682/IHM682000_85B_7_0.pdf.
- ↑ "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". IIHF. 2017-12-17. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/682/IHM682000_85J_1_0.pdf.
- ↑ "Best Players Selected by the Directorate". IIHF. 2017-12-17. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/682/IHM682000_85I_1_0.pdf.
- ↑ "Goalkeepers". IIHF. 2017-12-17. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/682/IHM682000_85A_6_0.pdf.
- ↑ "2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia". IIHF. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Games". IIHF. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20/schedule.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Final Standings". IIHF. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20/standings/final.
- ↑ "Best Player of Each Team Selected by Coaches". IIHF. 2018-12-08. https://www.iihf.com/pdf/739/ihm739000_85j_1_0.
External links
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