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Association | Macedonian Ice Hockey Federation |
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GM | Nikola Tasev |
Head coach | Gjorgi Grchev |
Home stadium | Boris Trajkovski Hockey Arena |
IIHF code | MKD |
IIHF ranking | NR (6 June 2021)[1] |
Team colours | |
First international | |
![]() ![]() (Sarajevo, BIH; 20 January 2018) | |
Biggest win | |
![]() ![]() (Füssen, Germany; 21 November 2018) | |
Biggest defeat | |
![]() ![]() (Sarajevo, BIH; 21 January 2018) | |
Development Cup | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2018) |
Best result | ![]() |
International record (W-L-T) | |
6–1–0 |
North Macedonia's ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of North Macedonia. They are controlled by the Macedonian Ice Hockey Federation and has been an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) since 4 October 2001.
History[]
Macedonia played its first unofficial game on 27 March 2011 against Red Star Sofia of Bulgaria in Skopje. They went on to lose the game 4–1.[2] On 20 December 2014, Macedonia played two exhibition games against the Bulgarian U20 national team in Skopje. They lost the first game 6–5 in overtime and won the second game 4–3 following a shootout, recording the team's first ever win.[3] Macedonia have still never entered in any IIHF World Championship tournaments. On 20 January 2018, Macedonia made its international debut and played two exhibition games against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo over the weekend. They won the first game 8–7 and lost the second game 7–6 in overtime a day later.[4]
Skopje Ice Skating Stadium[]
Its an outdoor Ice skating rink with two stands with capacity of 5000 spectators. It was built in 1969 for Ice Hockey World Cup Division C. Ice Hockey Clubs based in Skopje used the Stadium as a home ground . Ice skating schools were held at the venueand its used for recreational purposes. Recently there are plans for covering the stadium and transforming it in to an indoor arena.

Ice Hockey Venue Down Right
Tournament record[]
World Championships[]
Year | Host | Result | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L |
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1930 through 1992 | Within ![]() | ||||||
1993 through 2019 | Did not enter | ||||||
Total | 0/0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Development Cup[]
Year | Host | Result | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L |
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2017 | ![]() |
Did not participate | |||||
2018 | ![]() |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1/2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All-time record against other nations[]
Last match update: 21 November 2018[5]
Positive balance (more Wins) | |
Neutral balance (Wins = Losses) | |
Negative balance (more Losses) |
Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 |
Total | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 34 |
All-time record against other clubs[]
Last match update: 21 December 2014[5]
Positive balance (more Wins) | |
Neutral balance (Wins = Losses) | |
Negative balance (more Losses) |
Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 |
References[]
- ↑ IIHF Men's World Ranking (6 June 2021).
- ↑ Macedonian Hockey team opened a new page in the history. National Teams of Ice Hockey (29 March 2011).
- ↑ Exhibition Games. National Teams of Ice Hockey.
- ↑ Macedonia wins and loses in OT in Bosnia and Hercegovina. Eurohockey.com (22 January 2018).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Macedonia All Time Results. National Teams of Ice Hockey.
External links[]
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) | |
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World Championships | Ice Hockey World Championships - U20 - U18 - World Women's Championships - U18 - Inline Hockey World Championship |
Other competitions | |
Awards and honors | Centennial All-Star Team - Hall of Fame - Paul Loicq Award - Torriani Award |
Related articles | World Ranking (Past) - Members - Teams - Debuts - Triple Gold Club - International Ice Hockey Association |
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