Netherlands women's national ice hockey team

The Netherlands women's national ice hockey team represents the Netherlands in international ice hockey competition, including the International Ice Hockey Federation's (IIHF) Women's World Championship. The women's national team is overseen by Netherlands Ice Hockey Association. In February 2011, the Netherlands were promoted to Division II of the IIHF World Women's Championship.[2] The Netherlands had 362 female ice hockey players registered with the IIHF in 2022, over double the 175 players on record in 2011.[3][4]

Netherlands
A lion's head styled after the Coat of arms of the Netherlands is used on the front of player jerseys.
Nickname(s)Oranje ('Orange,' from De Oranjes)
AssociationNetherlands Ice Hockey Association
Head coachMarco Kronenburg
AssistantsJenn Wakefield
CaptainSavine Wielenga
Most gamesNancy van der Linden (88)
Most pointsMarion Pepels (69)
IIHF codeNED
Ranking
Current IIHF17 1 (28 August 2023)[1]
Highest IIHF17 (first in 2015)
Lowest IIHF23 (2010)
First international
Japan  5–2  Netherlands
(North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; 21 April 1987)
Biggest win
Netherlands  23–0  Turkey
(Bytom, Poland; 8 October 2021)
Biggest defeat
United States  20–0  Netherlands
(North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; 23 April 1987)
Finland  20–0  Netherlands
(Havířov, Czechoslovakia; 17 March 1991)
World Championships
Appearances20 (first in 1999)
Best result14th (2023)
European Championships
Appearances4 (first in 1989)
Best result8th (1989)
International record (W–L–T)
50–80–4

Tournament record

Olympic Games

The women's team of Netherlands has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

World Championship

1990-2006
  • 1999 – Finished in 16th place (8th in Group B)
  • 2000 – Finished in 21st place
  • 2001 – Finished in 18th place
  • 2003 – Finished in 19th place (5th in Division II)
  • 2004 – Finished in 19th place (4th in Division II)
  • 2005 – Finished in 20th place (6th in Division II)
2007–
World Championship record
Year Div Pos Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA P/R RK
2007II5th5011362320th
2008II5th5101353920th
2009II6th5001441721st
2010Competition not held during 2010 Olympics
2011III1st5410033420th
2012IB5th5100473419th
2013IB2nd53101161216th
2014IB4th52102161018th
2015IB2nd5310116616th
2016IB6th51103111420th
2017IIA2nd54001171022nd
2018IIA1st5500024322nd
2019IB1st5500017417th
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
2022IA5th400134715th
2023IA4th53002131214th
2024IA5th5102291515th
Total74336629198210

European Championship

European Championship record
Year Pos Pld W D L GF GA
19898th5005352
199110th5005249
/ 1993Did not qualify
/ 199512th41121115
/ 199612th41141515
Total5/518221431131

Elite Women's Hockey League

Since the season 2010–11, the Netherlands women's national team participates two times in the Elite Women's Hockey League.[5]

European Hockey League record
Season Position Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA
2004-2010Did not enter
2010–116th1433081535
2011–125th20610134076
2012-2023Did not enter
Total2/19349402145111

Team

Roster

Roster for the Group A tournament of the 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I.[6][7]

Head coach: Marco Kronenburg
Assistant coaches: Jenn Wakefield, Claudia van Leeuwen, Wojciech Tusz

Player age on first day of tournament, 21 April 2024.

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateTeam
1GEline Gabriele1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)65 kg (143 lb) (2002-02-11)11 February 2002 (aged 22) HPK
2FAimée Seppenwolde1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb) (2003-05-30)30 May 2003 (aged 20) Wesleyan Cardinals
4DKayleigh Hamers1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)65 kg (143 lb) (1997-06-10)10 June 1997 (aged 26) SDE HF
5FMaree Dijkema1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)73 kg (161 lb) (2000-05-24)24 May 2000 (aged 23) SDE HF
8FSavine WielengaC1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1989-02-27)27 February 1989 (aged 35) Leskands IF
9FBieke van NesA1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)67 kg (148 lb) (1995-09-17)17 September 1995 (aged 28) MAC Budapest
10FJulie Zwarthoed1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)75 kg (165 lb) (1994-09-25)25 September 1994 (aged 29) SDE HF
11FNicky Tjin-a-Ton1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)53 kg (117 lb) (1995-11-19)19 November 1995 (aged 28) Utrecht Dragons
12FRoos Karst1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)67 kg (148 lb) (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 18) Heerenveen Flyers
13FBobbi Strople1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)60 kg (130 lb) (1997-02-07)7 February 1997 (aged 27) Nijmegen Devils
14DJet Milders1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1998-10-09)9 October 1998 (aged 25) Dordrecht Lions
15FNina Visser1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)63 kg (139 lb) (2005-04-05)5 April 2005 (aged 19) Amsterdam Tigers
16FEsther de Jong1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)67 kg (148 lb) (2002-03-04)4 March 2002 (aged 22) Amsterdam Tigers
17FKimberly Collard1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)61 kg (134 lb) (2004-07-19)19 July 2004 (aged 19) Amsterdam Tigers
18DMichelle van Ooijen1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)58 kg (128 lb) (2002-06-23)23 June 2002 (aged 21) EC Graz Huskies
19FZoë Barbier1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)62 kg (137 lb) (1995-02-11)11 February 1995 (aged 29) EC Graz Huskies
22DAnne Hardenbol1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)61 kg (134 lb) (2000-04-13)13 April 2000 (aged 24) Dordrecht Lions
23DHilde HuismanA1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)60 kg (130 lb) (1996-06-13)13 June 1996 (aged 27) EHV Neuburg Highlanders
25GArwen ten Cate1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)63 kg (139 lb) (2005-03-19)19 March 2005 (aged 19) Leeuwarden Capitals

References

  1. "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. Merk, Martin (7 February 2011). "Netherlands women promoted". IIHF. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  3. "IIHF Member National Association: Netherlands". IIHF. 30 March 2022. Archived from the original on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  4. "Netherlands". IIHF. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. Merk, Martin (23 September 2010). "Netherlands women join league". IIHF. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  6. "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Team Roster: NED - Netherlands". IIHF. 20 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  7. "2023-2024 → Team NL Vrouwen". IJshockey Nederland (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
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