Algeria men's national ice hockey team

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.

Algeria
AssociationHockey Algeria
Head coachAli Khaldi
CaptainHarond Litim
Most gamesSeveral Players (5)
Top scorerHakim Boukhaloua (5)
Most pointsHarond Litim (11)
Team colors     
IIHF codeALG
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
Appearances1 (first in 2008)
Best result4th (2008)
International record (W–L–T)
1–7–0

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

2009 Arab Cup Roster

From the 2009 Arab Cup Roster

# Player Club
Goaltenders
1 Khalid Abdulwahid Streatham Redskins
21 Didier Drif
Defencemen
15 Sid-Ahmed Bouslama Montpellier
91 Nassim Boulakdem Cergy
  Jordi Abbas
  Akim Bouchabane
  Said Sebaa Neuilly Sur Marne
  Junaid Zouaoui Neuilly Sur Marne
Forwards
6 Harond Litim Paris Volants
11 Mohamed Belarbi
20 Yassine Fahas Ducs de Dijon
22 Karim Kerbouche Lee Valley Lions
41 Mohamed Benyahia Évry
73 Hakim Boukhaloua Évry
  Bachir Aghroud
  Karim Chaiblaine
  Mourad Chaiblaine
  Ali Chenini
  Felix Chougui Viry
  Ali Khaldi

2008 Arab Cup Roster
# Player Club
Goaltenders
1 Waseem Ghurani
55 Farid Choubane
Defencemen
15 Sid-Ahmed Bouslama Montpellier
28 Djemal Zitouni Epinal
91 Nassim Boulakdem Cergy
  Said Sebaa Neuilly Sur Marne
Forwards
6 Harond Litim Viry
11 Mohamed Belarbi
20 Yassine Fahas Ducs de Dijon
22 Karim Kerbouche
41 Mohamed Benyahia Évry
66 Fawzi Kerdougli
73 Hakim Boukhaloua Évry
84 Nordine Mahdidi Rouen 2

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
 Kuwait100128
 Lebanon1001310
 Morocco41031526
 United Arab Emirates2002616
Total81072660

See also

References
  1. 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.
  2. "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.
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