Czech Republic women's national ice hockey team

Czech Republic
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AssociationCzech Ice Hockey Association
General managerTereza Sadilová
Head coachCarla MacLeod
AssistantsDušan Andrašovský
Jakub Peslar
Cassea Schols
CaptainAlena Mills
Most gamesAlena Mills (166)
Top scorerAlena Mills (52)
Most pointsKateřina Mrázová (112)
IIHF codeCZE
Ranking
Current IIHF5 Increase 1 (28 August 2023)[1]
Highest IIHF6 (2022)
Lowest IIHF14 (2011)
First international
Czech Republic  6–0  Italy
(Belluno, Italy; 27 February 1993)
Biggest win
Czech Republic  16–0  Poland
(Chomutov, Czech Republic; 13 November 2021)
Biggest defeat
Germany  11–0  Czech Republic
(Plzeň, Czech Republic; 5 November 1995)
World Championships
Appearances19 (first in 2013)
Best result Bronze: (2022, 2023)
Olympics
Appearances1 (first in 2022)
International record (W–L–T)
192–172–17
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Denmark
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Canada

The Czech women's national ice hockey team is the national women's ice hockey team of the Czech Republic. Since 2021, the team has been officially known in English as Czechia.[2] The women's national team is controlled by Czech Ice Hockey Association. As of 2021, Czech Republic has 4,142 female players.[3] The Czech women's national team is ranked 6th in the world.

Tournament record

Olympic Games

Main article: Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
  • 2022 – Finished 7th

World Championship

  • 1999 – Finished 4th in Group B
  • 2000 – Finished 7th in Group B
  • 2001 – Finished 3rd in Division I
  • 2004 – Finished 2nd in Division I
  • 2005 – Finished 3rd in Division I
  • 2007 – Finished 5th in Division I
  • 2008 – Finished 3rd in Division I
  • 2009 – Finished 5th in Division I (Demoted to Division II)
  • 2011 – Finished 1st in Division II (Promoted to Division I)
  • 2012 – Finished 1st in Division IA (Promoted to Top Division)
  • 2013 – Finished 8th (Demoted to Division IA)
  • 2014 – Finished 9th (Promoted to playoff)
  • 2015 – Finished 9th (Promoted to Top Division)
  • 2016 – Finished 6th
  • 2017 – Finished 8th
  • 2019 – Finished 6th
  • 2020 – Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic[4]
  • 2021 – Finished 7th
  • 2022 –  Bronze
  • 2023 –  Bronze

European Championship

  • 1993 – Finished in 8th place (2nd in Group B)
  • 1995 – Finished in 9th place (2nd in Group B)
  • 1996 – Finished in 9th place (2nd in Group B)

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship.[5][6][7]

Head coach: Carla MacLeod

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Michaela Hesová 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 60 kg (130 lb) (2005-11-02) 2 November 2005 (age 18) United States Bishop Kearney Selects
2 D Aneta Tejralová – A 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) 53 kg (117 lb) (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28) United States Boston Pride
3 F Adéla Šapovalivová 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) 54 kg (119 lb) (2006-05-17) 17 May 2006 (age 17) Czech Republic HC Berounští Medvědi U15
4 D Daniela Pejšová 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (150 lb) (2002-08-14) 14 August 2002 (age 21) Sweden Luleå HF
8 F Tereza Pištěková 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 60 kg (130 lb) (2005-06-03) 3 June 2005 (age 18) Finland TPS
9 F Alena Mills – C 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 82 kg (181 lb) (1990-06-09) 9 June 1990 (age 33) Sweden Brynäs IF
10 F Denisa Křížová 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 64 kg (141 lb) (1994-11-03) 3 November 1994 (age 29) United States Minnesota Whitecaps
12 F Klára Hymlarová 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (1999-02-27) 27 February 1999 (age 24) United States St. Cloud State Huskies
13 D Klára Jandušíková 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 62 kg (137 lb) (2001-12-29) 29 December 2001 (age 22) United States Colby Mules
14 D Dominika Lásková 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 70 kg (150 lb) (1996-12-20) 20 December 1996 (age 27) Canada Toronto Six
15 D Andrea Trnková 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 74 kg (163 lb) (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 19) Czech Republic HC Choceň
16 F Kateřina Mrázová – A 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (1992-10-19) 19 October 1992 (age 31) United States Connecticut Whale
17 D Karolína Kosinová 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 73 kg (161 lb) (1998-05-21) 21 May 1998 (age 25) Czech Republic HC Berounští Medvědi
18 F Michaela Pejzlová 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 62 kg (137 lb) (1997-06-04) 4 June 1997 (age 26) Finland HIFK
19 F Natálie Mlýnková 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 (age 22) United States Vermont Catamounts
21 F Tereza Vanišová 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (1996-01-30) 30 January 1996 (age 27) Canada Toronto Six
22 F Tereza Plosová 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (2006-07-05) 5 July 2006 (age 17) Czech Republic HC Vlci Jablonec nad Nisou
24 D Sára Čajanová 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (2002-12-10) 10 December 2002 (age 21) Sweden Brynäs IF
25 F Kristýna Pátková 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 70 kg (150 lb) (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998 (age 25) United States Vermont Catamounts
26 F Vendula Přibylová 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 82 kg (181 lb) (1996-03-23) 23 March 1996 (age 27) Sweden MoDo
28 F Noemi Neubauerová 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 69 kg (152 lb) (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999 (age 24) United States Providence Friars
30 G Kateřina Zechovská 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 76 kg (168 lb) (1998-11-04) 4 November 1998 (age 25) Czech Republic HC Draci Bílina
31 G Blanka Škodová 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 26) United States Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

Former head coaches

References

  1. ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ Miller, Gord [@GMillerTSN] (20 December 2021). "the Czech Federation officially requested that it be referred to as 'Czechia' in all competitions" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ IIHF, https://www.iihf.com/en/associations/337/czech-republic Archived 18 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Steiss, Adam (7 March 2020). "Women's Worlds cancelled". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Nominace českého týmu na mistrovství světa žen 2023". Czech Ice Hockey Association (in Czech). 20 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Národní tým žen – IIHF MS Žen 2023" (PDF). Czech Ice Hockey Association (in Czech). 20 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Team Roster: Czechia" (PDF). iihf.com. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

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