Norway women's national ice hockey team

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Norway
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) The Polar Bears
Association Norwegian Ice Hockey Association
Most games Hege Ask (85)[1]
Most points Line Bialik (74)
IIHF code NOR
IIHF ranking 13 Decrease2
Highest IIHF ranking 10 (first in 2012)
Lowest IIHF ranking 15 (first in 2005)
Team colors               
First international
Flag of Switzerland.svg.png Switzerland 5–2 Norway Flag of Norway.svg.png
(31 December 1988; Copenhagen, Denmark)
Biggest win
Flag of Norway.svg.png Norway 16–0 Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg.png
(6 April 1989; Ratingen, West Germany)
Biggest defeat
Flag of the United States.svg.png United States 17–0 Norway Flag of Norway.svg.png
(21 March 1990; Ottawa, Canada)
IIHF World Women's Championships
Appearances 15 (first in 1990)
Best result 6th (1990, 1992, 1994)
IIHF European Women Championships
Appearances 5 (first in 1989)
Best result 1 (1993)
International record (W–L–T)
97–113–13

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The Norwegian women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team in Norway. The team represents Norway at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships and is controlled by Norges Ishockeyforbund. Norway has 482 registered female players in 2011.[2]

Tournament record

Olympic Games

Norway has never participated in the Women's hockey Olympic tournament.

World Championship

Norway participated in every World Women's Championship, realizing its best performance during the first three tournaments by garnering a sixth-place finish. In 1999, it failed to qualify for Group A, and has since competed in the lower levels. From 2001 until 2005, the Norwegian players competed in series to be relegated or promoted between the first and second division. Since 2007, they have competed in Division I. Of note, the National Under-18 team competes in Division I for its respective category.

Year Result
1990 6th
1992 6th
1994 6th
1997 8th
1999 10th and 2nd in Group B
2000 11th and 3rd in Group B
2001 15th and 7th in Group B
2003 15th and 1st in Division II
2004 14th and 5th in Division I
2005 15th and 1st in Division II
2007 13th and 4th in Division I
2008 14th and 5th in Division I
2009 12th and 3rd in Division I
2011 10th and 2nd in Division I
2012 10th and 2nd in Division IA
2013 13th and 5th in Division IA
2014 10th and 2nd in Division IA
2015 13th and 5th in Division IA
2016 13th and 5th in Division IA

European Women Championship

U18 Team

Norway
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Isbjørnene (The Polar Bears)
Association Norwegian Ice Hockey Association
Most games Several players (20)
Top scorer Andrea Dalen (11)
Mathea Fischer (11)
Most points Mathea Fischer (22)
IIHF code NOR
Team colors               
First international
 Austria 2 - 1 Norway 
(Chambéry, France; 28 December 2008)
Biggest win
 Norway 9 - 2 Kazakhstan 
(Piešťany, Slovakia; 9 April 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Switzerland 12 - 1 Norway 
(Piešťany, Slovakia; 6 April 2010)
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships - Division I
Appearances 8 (first in 2009)
Best result 2nd (2015)
International record (W–L–T)
16-23-0

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The Norwegian women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the national under-18 ice hockey team in Norway. The team represents Norway at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.

History

The first ever Norwegian national under-18 gathering was held 12–14 December 2008 in Hønefoss. The team would enter 2009 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship – Division I, which were held in Chambéry, France from 28 December 2008 to 2 January 2009. Birger Aaserud and Kjersti Malo Dyb were the coaches chosen to lead the national team.[3]

World Women's U18 Championship record

Year GP W L T GF GA Pts Rank
2009 4 0 4 0 9 16 0 13th place
2010 5 1 4 0 14 27 3 13th place
2011 5 2 3 0 16 11 6 12th place
2012 5 2 3 0 13 13 6 12th place
2013 5 3 2 0 10 10 9 12th place
2014 5 2 3 0 11 14 6 12th place
2015 5 4^ 1* 0 14 9 12 10th place
2016 5 2 3 0 14 12 6 12th place

^Includes one win in extra time (in the round robin)
*Includes one loss in extra time (in the round robin)

References

  1. NORWEGIAN NATIONAL TEAM PLAYERS hockey.no
  2. On IIHF.com , http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/norway.html
  3. "Innkalling til samling for U18 Jenter", hockey.no, 12 December 2008. Retrieved on 8 April 2010. (Norwegian) 

External links


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