Algeria men's national ice hockey team

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Algeria
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationHockey Algeria
Head coachAli Khaldi
CaptainHarond Litim
Most gamesSeveral Players (5)
Top scorerHakim Boukhaloua (5)
Most pointsHarond Litim (11)
Team colors     
IIHF codeALG
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First international
 Kuwait 8–2 Algeria Algeria
(Abu Dhabi, UAE; 16 June 2008)
Biggest win
Algeria Algeria 2–1 Morocco 
(Laval, Canada; 20 September 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Morocco 9–2 Algeria Algeria
(Laval, Canada; 17 September 2017)
 Lebanon 10–3 Algeria 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

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.

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 United Kingdom Streatham Redskins
21 France
Defencemen
15 France Montpellier
91 France Cergy
  France
  France
  France Neuilly Sur Marne
  France Neuilly Sur Marne
Forwards
6 France Paris Volants
11 Canada
20 France Ducs de Dijon
22 United Kingdom Lee Valley Lions
41 France Évry
73 France Évry
  France
  France
  France
  France
  Sweden Viry
  Sweden

2008 Arab Cup Roster[]

# Player Club
Goaltenders
1 Canada
55 France
Defencemen
15 France Montpellier
28 France Epinal
91 France Cergy
  France Neuilly Sur Marne
Forwards
6 France Viry
11 Canada
20 France Ducs de Dijon
22 United Kingdom
41 France Évry
66 Canada
73 France Évry
84 France Rouen 2

Staff & Management[]

  • Algeria
  • Algeria Ali Khaldi
  • Algeria Harond Litim
  • Algeria Nassim Boulakdem

All-time record against other nations[]

Last match update: 22 September 2017[2]

Team GP W T L GF GA
 Kuwait 1 0 0 1 2 8
 Lebanon 1 0 0 1 3 10
 Morocco 4 1 0 3 15 26
 United Arab Emirates 2 0 0 2 6 16
Total 8 1 0 7 26 60

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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