Slovakia women's national ice hockey team

The Slovak women's national ice hockey team represents Slovakia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is managed by the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation (SZĽH). Slovakia has 288 female players in 2011.[2]

Slovakia
The Coat of arms of Slovakia is the badge used on the players jerseys.
Nickname(s)Repre (Representation)
AssociationSlovak Ice Hockey Federation
General ManagerĽubomíra Kožanová
Head coachJan Bezděk
AssistantsRóbert Marton
CaptainNicol Čupková
Most gamesZuzana Tomčíková (102)
Most pointsJana Kapustová (90)
Team colors     
IIHF codeSVK
Ranking
Current IIHF15 (24 April 2020)[1]
Highest IIHF7 (2012)
Lowest IIHF19 (2006)
First international
Slovakia  4–1  Great Britain
(Odense, Denmark; 27 March 1995)
Biggest win
Slovakia  82–0  Bulgaria
(Liepāja, Latvia; 8 September 2008)
Biggest defeat
Canada  18–0  Slovakia
(Vancouver, Canada; 13 February 2010)
World Championships
Appearances18 (first in 1999)
Best result7th (2011)
European Championships
Appearances2 (first in 1995)
Best result10th (1995, 1996)
Olympics
Appearances1 (first in 2010)
International record (W–L–T)
119–103–13

Tournament record

Olympic Games

During qualification for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Slovakia defeated Bulgaria 82–0.[3] This win is the most lopsided in the history of the IIHF. The Slovaks outshot Bulgaria 142–0, averaging a goal on 58.9 percent of its shots. Slovakia averaged one goal every 44 seconds. Janka Čulíková led Slovakia with 10 goals, while Martina Veličková scoring nine. The game broke the Guinness World Record for the highest score in a single ice hockey game.[4]

In the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics, however, Slovakia lost to Canada 18–0,[5] marking the most lopsided victory in Olympic competition.

  • 2010 – Finished in 8th place

World Championship

  • 1999 – Finished in 15th place (7th in Pool B)
  • 2000 – Finished in 18th place (2nd in Pool B Qualification)
  • 2001 – Finished in 17th place (1st in Division I Qualification Group A)
  • 2003 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division II)
  • 2004 – Finished in 18th place (3rd in Division II)
  • 2005 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division II)
  • 2007 – Finished in 16th place (1st in Division II)
  • 2008 – Finished in 11th place (2nd in Division I)
  • 2009 – Finished in 10th place (1st in Division I, promoted to Top Division)
  • 2011 – Finished in 7th place
  • 2012 – Finished in 8th place (Relegated to Division IA)
  • 2013 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Division IA)
  • 2014 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Division IA, relegated to Division IB)
  • 2015 – Finished in 15th place (1st in Division IB, promoted to Division IA)
  • 2016 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Division IA, relegated to Division IB)
  • 2017 – Finished in 15th place (1st in Division IB, promoted to Division IA)
  • 2018 – Finished in 15th place (6th in Division IA)
  • 2019 – Finished in 15th place (5th in Division IA)
  • 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[6]
  • 2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[7]

European Championship

  • 1995 – Finished 10th
  • 1996 – Finished 10th

Current roster

Roster for the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group A in Budapest, Hungary.[8][9][10] The Slovak roster for the 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group A had not been submitted prior to the cancellation of the tournament by the IIHF on 7 March 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Head Coach: Jan Bezděk

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1GJana Budajová1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)67 kg (148 lb) (1992-11-16) 16 November 1992 SK Karviná
2DLaura Šuliková1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)57 kg (126 lb) (2001-10-29) 29 October 2001 ŽHK Poprad
3CNicol Čupková1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)59 kg (130 lb) (1992-11-04) 4 November 1992 Agidel Ufa
4DNina Kučerková1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)75 kg (165 lb) (2001-04-14) 14 April 2001 HC ŠKP Bratislava
5DLenka Čurmová1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1997-04-08) 8 April 1997 HC ŠKP Bratislava
6DLucia Ištocyová1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)67 kg (148 lb) (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 HC ŠKP Bratislava
7LWViktória Maskaľova1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)73 kg (161 lb) (1999-12-23) 23 December 1999 Malmo Redhawks
8LWIveta Klimášová1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)89 kg (196 lb) (1998-01-14) 14 January 1998 HC ŠKP Bratislava
9RWPetronela Novotná1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)54 kg (119 lb) (1995-01-24) 24 January 1995 ŽHK Poprad
10LWJanka Hlinková1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1995-10-31) 31 October 1995 HC ŠKP Bratislava
11RWViktória Ihnaťová1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)54 kg (119 lb) (1993-06-15) 15 June 1993 Ice Dream Košice
12RWLucia Halušková1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)63 kg (139 lb) (2000-12-18) 18 December 2000 HC ŠKP Bratislava
13RWLívia Kúbeková1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb) (2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 HC ŠKP Bratislava
15DRomana Košecká1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1999-05-24) 24 May 1999 HC ŠKP Bratislava
16LWTatiana Korenková1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)67 kg (148 lb) (1998-10-14) 14 October 1998 HC ŠKP Bratislava
17DTatiana Ištocyová1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)72 kg (159 lb) (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 Linköping HC
19CNikola Rumanová1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)60 kg (130 lb) (2000-09-16) 16 September 2000 MHK Martin
21CJúlia Matejková1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)60 kg (130 lb) (2002-03-17) 17 March 2002 HC '05 Banská Bystrica
22DPatrície Mária Dzurinová1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)51 kg (112 lb) (1998-08-06) 6 August 1998 Šarišanka Prešov
23DLucia Drábeková1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)71 kg (157 lb) (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999 HC ŠKP Bratislava
24CRadka Trebulová1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1998-03-30) 30 March 1998 HC ŠKP Bratislava
25GAndrea Lettrichová1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1991-04-27) 27 April 1991 HC ŠKP Bratislava

References

  1. "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  2. IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/slovakia.html
  3. "Bulgaria gives up 142 shots on goal in 82–0 women's hockey loss". ESPN. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  4. "Highest score in an ice hockey match". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  5. "Women's Preliminary Round – Group A". www.vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  6. "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
  7. "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  8. "2019 Ice Hockey Women's World Championship, Division I - Group A: Slovakia". IIHF. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  9. "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div I Group A – Team Roster: SVK - Slovakia" (PDF). IIHF. 7 April 2019.
  10. "Reprezentácia SR Ženy / SVK Women". hockeyslovakia.sk. Hockey Slovakia. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
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