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The '''Dutch Women's Hockey League''' serves as the national women's ice hockey league in the [[Netherlands]].
The '''Dutch Women's Hockey League''' serves as the national women's ice hockey league in the [[Netherlands]].


For the 2013-14 season, the [[Netherlands Ice Hockey Association]] and the [[Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation]] organized a joint competition between the two countries - the [[Low Countries Cup (women's)|Low Countries Cup]] - comprised of five Dutch teams and two Belgian squads.  
For the 2013-14 season, the [[Netherlands Ice Hockey Association]] and the [[Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation]] organized a joint competition between the two countries - the [[Low Countries Cup (women's)|Low Countries Cup]] - comprised of five Dutch teams and two Belgian squads. The top Dutch team at the conclusion of the competition was crowned Dutch champions.


The top Dutch team at the conclusion of the competition was crowned Dutch champions.
A competition known as the '''Dames Divisie''' was contested for the first time in 1987-88. The year before, a tournament had been organized by the [[Netherlands Ice Hockey Association]]. For many years, Dutch teams competed alongside Belgian squads at the Low Countries Cup and within the [[Belgian Women's Hockey League]]. The Dutch squad Falcon Girls Valkenburg won the Low Countries Cup in 1996 and 1997, while Geleen claimed the Belgian competition in 2002 and 2003.


A competition known as the '''Dames Divisie''' was contested for the first time in 1994-95. In future seasons, Dutch teams competed alongside Belgian squads at the Low Countries Cup and within the [[Belgian Women's Hockey League]]. The Dutch squad Falcon Girls Valkenburg won the Low Countries Cup in 1996 and 1997, while Geleen claimed the Belgian competition in 2002 and 2003.
The 2005-06 competition was known as the '''Dames Challenge'''. The first championship to be held since 2006 was played during the 2012-13 season.
 
The first championship to be held since 2004-05 was played during the 2012-13 season.


==Champions==
==Champions==
*2015-16: Tilburg
*[[2015-16 Dutch Women's Hockey League season|2015-16]]: Tilburg
*2014-15: Groningen  
*[[2014-15 Dutch Women's Hockey League season|2014-15]]: Groningen  
*2013-14: Regio Team West
*2013-14: Regio Team West (Low Countries Cup)
*2012-13: Zoetermeer
*[[2012-13 Dutch Women's Hockey League season|2012-13]]: Zoetermeer
*2005-06: Selectie Midden-Noord
*[[2005-06 Dames Challenge season|2005-06]]: Selectie Midden-Noord
*2004-05: Selectie Midden-Noord
*[[2004-05 Dames Divisie season|2004-05]]: Selectie Midden-Noord
*1999-2000: Geleen Smoke Eaters
*[[1999-2000 Dames Divisie season|1999-2000]]: Geleen Smoke Eaters
*1998-99: Geleen Smoke Eaters
*[[1998-99 Dames Divisie season|1998-99]]: Geleen Smoke Eaters
*1997-98: Falcon Girls
*[[1997-98 Dames Divisie season|1997-98]]: Falcon Girls
*1996-97: Falcon Girls  
*[[1996-97 Dames Divisie season|1996-97]]: Falcon Girls  
*1994-95: Falcon Girls  
*[[1994-95 Dames Divisie season|1994-95]]: Falcon Girls
*[[1993-94 Dames Divisie season|1993-94]]: Kemphanen
*[[1992-93 Dames Divisie season|1992-93]]: Kemphanen
*[[1991-92 Dames Divisie season|1991-92]]: Falcon Girls
*[[1990-91 Dames Divisie season|1990-91]]: Falcon Girls
*[[1989-90 Dames Divisie season|1989-90]]: Falcon Girls
*[[1988-89 Dames Divisie season|1988-89]]: Falcon Girls
*[[1987-88 Dames Divisie season|1987-88]]: Falcon Girls
*[[1986-87 Dames Tournament|1986-87]]: Black Falcons


==External links==
*[https://www.nijb.nl/cms.php?Page=1 Netherlands Ice Hockey Association]
{{Women's European Ice Hockey Leagues}}
{{Women's European Ice Hockey Leagues}}
[[Category:Women's ice hockey leagues]]
[[Category:Women's ice hockey leagues]]

Revision as of 12:42, 1 January 2017

Dutch Women's Hockey League
Sport Ice hockey
Founded 1994
No. of teams 5
Country(ies) Flag of Netherlands Netherlands
Most recent champion(s) Tilburg

The Dutch Women's Hockey League serves as the national women's ice hockey league in the Netherlands.

For the 2013-14 season, the Netherlands Ice Hockey Association and the Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation organized a joint competition between the two countries - the Low Countries Cup - comprised of five Dutch teams and two Belgian squads. The top Dutch team at the conclusion of the competition was crowned Dutch champions.

A competition known as the Dames Divisie was contested for the first time in 1987-88. The year before, a tournament had been organized by the Netherlands Ice Hockey Association. For many years, Dutch teams competed alongside Belgian squads at the Low Countries Cup and within the Belgian Women's Hockey League. The Dutch squad Falcon Girls Valkenburg won the Low Countries Cup in 1996 and 1997, while Geleen claimed the Belgian competition in 2002 and 2003.

The 2005-06 competition was known as the Dames Challenge. The first championship to be held since 2006 was played during the 2012-13 season.

Champions

External links

European Hockey Overview
Top-Level Leagues
International

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National

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Third-Level Leagues
Austria - Belgium - Czech Republic - Denmark - England - Finland - France - Germany - Hungary - Italy - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Russia - Scotland - Slovakia - Sweden - Switzerland
Fourth-Level and lower Leagues
Austria - Belgium (4, 5) - Czech Republic (4, 5) - Finland (4, 5, 6, 7) - France - Germany (4, 5) - Hungary - Italy - Netherlands (4, 5, 6, 7) - Norway (4, 5, 6, 7) - Poland - Russia (Night League, Amateur Leagues) - Sweden (4, 5, 6, 7, 8), Switzerland (4, 5, 6, 7)
Cup Competitions
Cups

Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Czech Republic - Denmark - East Germany - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Netherlands (Cup, Ron Berteling Schaal) - Norway - Poland - Romania - Scotland - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Soviet Union - Spain - Switzerland - Ukraine - Yugoslavia

Supercups

Belgium - Estonia - Hungary - Italy - Poland - Netherlands - Slovenia - Spain

Defunct Leagues
Soviet Union - Russia - Czechoslovakia - Yugoslavia - West Germany - East Germany - Ireland - Luxembourg - Macedonia - Malta - Portugal - Alpenliga - Interliga - Inter-National League - North Sea Cup - Panonian League - Eastern European - Balkan League (1994-1997) - Baltic League (2001) - Baltic Hockey League (2020) - Carpathian League - Slohokej Liga - Balkan Ice Hockey League - English League - English National League - Scottish National League - British Hockey League - Ice Hockey Superleague - German Championship - Swedish Championship - Klass I - Svenska Serien - Elitserien - Swedish Division I - SM-sarja - Swiss National Championship - Swiss International Championship
Women's Leagues
International leagues

Elite Women's Hockey League - EWHL Super Cup

National leagues

Austria - Belgium - Bulgaria - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland (1, 2, 3, U20, U18, U16) - France - Germany (1, 2, 3, Cup) - Great Britain (England U16) - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Romania - Russia (U18) - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden (1, 2, 3, 4, U20) - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine

Defunct leagues

Czechoslovakia - Interliga - Low Countries Cup

Junior Leagues
Austria - Belarus - Belgium - Bulgaria - Croatia - Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia) - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany (East Germany) - Great Britain - Hungary - Iceland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Romania - Russia (Soviet Union) - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine - Yugoslavia
University Leagues
European University Hockey League - Czech Republic - Great Britain - Netherlands - Russia (RSHL, MSHL, SHLC, SHLMO, SibSHL, SPSHL) - Sweden