Philippines men's national junior ice hockey team

The Philippine men's national under-20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team of the Philippines. The team is controlled by the Federation of Ice Hockey League (FIHL), an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The team have not entered in any IIHF World U20 Championship.

Philippines
AssociationFederation of Ice Hockey League
Head coach Steven Füglister
Assistants Paul Sanchez
Most pointsBenjamin Imperial (10)
Team colors       
IIHF codePHI
First international
 Malaysia 11–0 Philippines 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017)
Biggest win
 Philippines 11–5 India 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 16 December 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Malaysia 11–0 Philippines 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017)
 Kyrgyzstan 13–2 Philippines 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 5 December 2018)
IIHF World U20 Championship
AppearancesNone
IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia
Appearances2 (first in 2018)
Best result 3rd (2019)
International record (W–L–T)
2–5–0

History

The first IIHF-sanctioned event the Philippine junior team participated in was the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in December 2017. The hosts Malaysia won the gold while the Philippines finished fourth in the tournament contested by five national teams winning only over last-placers India. Filipino player, Benjamin Jorge Imperial was named Best Defenceman at the end of the tournament who is also the best non-Malaysian scorer with six goals and four assisting.[1][2] The team's head coach was Steven Füglister.[3] In the second edition, also hosted by Malaysia, the Philippines placed third place besting only the United Arab Emirates in the four-team competition. Jaiden Mackale Roxas was selected as the tournament's Best Goaltender.[4]

International competitions

U20 Challenge Cup of Asia

Year Host Result Pld W OW OL L
2018 Kuala Lumpur4th place41003
2019 Kuala Lumpur3rd place41002

Roster

Roster for the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia.[3]

Head coach: Steven Füglister

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Club
3GJed Reyes1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)69 kg (152 lb) (1999-08-27)August 27, 1999 (aged 18) Manila Griffins
8DJuan Mapili1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)75 kg (165 lb) (2000-11-21)November 21, 2000 (aged 17) Manila Sharps
10FDanilo Pastrana Jr.1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1998-02-14)February 14, 1998 (aged 19) Manila Sharps
13GJaiden Roxas1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)55 kg (121 lb) (2003-05-13)May 13, 2003 (aged 14) OMNI Brokers
15DVerne Enciso1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)95 kg (209 lb) (1998-08-20)August 20, 1998 (aged 19) Manila Griffins
16FPatrick Abis1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)55 kg (121 lb) (2003-09-28)September 28, 2003 (aged 14) Manila Griffins
17DAlain Clarence Salvador1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)78 kg (172 lb) (2000-11-13)November 13, 2000 (aged 17) Cricket Lighters
18DJann So Tiong1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)79 kg (174 lb) (2002-02-01)February 1, 2002 (aged 15) Manila Sharps
21FManuel Siycha1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)103 kg (227 lb) (2002-11-09)November 9, 2002 (aged 15) OMNI Brokers
26DAlain Cyrus Salvador1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)47 kg (104 lb) (2002-09-08)September 8, 2002 (aged 15) Manila Sharps
27FJon Samson1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)65 kg (143 lb) (1998-08-27)August 27, 1998 (aged 19) Manila Sharps
28DEinzenn Ham1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)75 kg (165 lb) (2003-12-16)December 16, 2003 (aged 13) OMNI Brockers
33FChristian Mikael Sy1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)67 kg (148 lb) (2001-04-02)April 2, 2001 (aged 16) OMNI Brockers
38DChristian Nunez1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)105 kg (231 lb) (2001-12-11)December 11, 2001 (aged 16) Manila Sharps
80FMiguel Serrano1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)69 kg (152 lb) (2000-03-17)March 17, 2000 (aged 17) Manila Sharps
81FJan Aro Regencia1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)50 kg (110 lb) (2000-10-18)October 18, 2000 (aged 17) Manila Griffins
88DJoshua Carino1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)81 kg (179 lb) (2000-08-03)August 3, 2000 (aged 17) Cricket Lighters
96FBenjamin Imperial1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)75 kg (165 lb) (1999-02-23)February 23, 1999 (aged 18) Manila Griffins

All-time record against other nations

Last match update: 8 December 2018

Team GP W T L GF GA
 India1100115
 Kyrgyzstan2002625
 Malaysia2002223
 United Arab Emirates21011114
Total72053067

See also

References

  1. "Malaysian juniors win". IIHF. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. "Ice-cool Malaysian juniors win gold". The Star. Star Media Group Berhad. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. "Team Roster Philippines (PHI) - 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  4. Merk, Martin (10 December 2018). "Malaysia's U20 triumphs again". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
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