Romania men's national junior ice hockey team
Encyclopedia
The Romania men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey
team of Romania
. The team is controlled by the Romanian Ice Hockey Federation
, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation
.
during the Pool C tournament of the 1983 IIHF World U20 Championship. Romania won the game 10–2. Romania also gained promotion to Pool B for 1984 after winning all six of their games and finishing first in the standings. They remained in Pool B up until the 1994 IIHF World U20 Championship where they finished last and were relegated back to Pool C for the 1995 World Championships. Romania competed in the Pool C tournament of the World Championships for the next four years but at the 1998 IIHF World U20 Championship they finished last in the Pool C tournament after losing to Great Britain
and were relegated to Pool D. In 2001 after the a change in the format of the World Championships Romania was reseeded into the newly formed Division III tournament. They remained in the Division III tournament for two years before gaining promotion to Division II due to a restructuring which increased the number of teams in Division II to 12. In 2011 they finished fourth in the Division II Group B tournament
being held in Miercurea-Ciuc
, Romania.
Tivadar Petres currently holds the team record for most points with 31. Petres competed at three World Championships for the Romanian under-20 team from 2003 to 2005 with his best result in 2005 where he scored 13 points in the Division II Group A tournament at the 2005 IIHF World U20 Championship.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team of Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. The team is controlled by the Romanian Ice Hockey Federation
Romanian Ice Hockey Federation
The Romanian Ice Hockey Federation is the governing body that oversees ice hockey in Romania.-External links:* at IIHF.com...
, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
.
History
Romania played its first game in 1983 against AustraliaAustralia men's national junior ice hockey team
The Australian men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team of Australia. The team represents Australia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Junior Hockey Championship Division III.-History:...
during the Pool C tournament of the 1983 IIHF World U20 Championship. Romania won the game 10–2. Romania also gained promotion to Pool B for 1984 after winning all six of their games and finishing first in the standings. They remained in Pool B up until the 1994 IIHF World U20 Championship where they finished last and were relegated back to Pool C for the 1995 World Championships. Romania competed in the Pool C tournament of the World Championships for the next four years but at the 1998 IIHF World U20 Championship they finished last in the Pool C tournament after losing to Great Britain
Great Britain men's national junior ice hockey team
The British men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Great Britain. The team represents Great Britain at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World U20 Championship's World Junior Hockey Championship Division I.-Preliminary Roster:...
and were relegated to Pool D. In 2001 after the a change in the format of the World Championships Romania was reseeded into the newly formed Division III tournament. They remained in the Division III tournament for two years before gaining promotion to Division II due to a restructuring which increased the number of teams in Division II to 12. In 2011 they finished fourth in the Division II Group B tournament
2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division II
The following teams participated in the Division II tournament. Group A played in Tallinn, Estonia . Group B played in Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania between December 13 and December 19, 2010.-Group A:All times local ------------...
being held in Miercurea-Ciuc
Miercurea-Ciuc
Miercurea-Ciuc is the county seat of Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is situated in the Olt River valley.The city administers three villages:* Ciba / Csiba...
, Romania.
Tivadar Petres currently holds the team record for most points with 31. Petres competed at three World Championships for the Romanian under-20 team from 2003 to 2005 with his best result in 2005 where he scored 13 points in the Division II Group A tournament at the 2005 IIHF World U20 Championship.
Roster
From the 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship| # | Name | Pos | Date of Birth | Club |
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| 9 | D Defenceman (ice hockey) Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring... |
 Progym Gheorgheni |
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| 23 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 Debrecin AHK |
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| 4 | D Defenceman (ice hockey) Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring... |
CSM Dunarea Galati CSM Dunarea Galaţi CSM Dunarea Galati is an ice hockey team in Galaţi, Romania. They participate in the Romanian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Romania. The club was founded in 1950.... |
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| 19 | (C Captain (ice hockey) In ice hockey, each team can designate an official captain for each game. The player serving as captain during the game wears a "C" on his or her jersey... ) |
F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
HSC Csikszereda |
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| 5 | D Defenceman (ice hockey) Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring... |
HSC Csikszereda |
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| 17 | D Defenceman (ice hockey) Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring... |
SCM Fenestela Braşov |
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| 13 | (A) | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 Tingsryds AIFTingsryds AIF Tingsryds AIF, also known as just Tingsryd or TAIF, is an ice hockey club based in Tingsryd, Sweden. The club was founded in 1923. Since the 2010–11 season, Tingsryd is playing in Sweden's second highest division, HockeyAllsvenskan. The club has been quite successful and played in Division I when... |
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| 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
HSC Csikszereda |
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| 6 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
SCM Fenestela Braşov |
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| 10 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Steaua Rangers |
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| 8 | D Defenceman (ice hockey) Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring... |
SCM Fenestela Braşov |
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| 12 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Steaua Rangers |
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| 24 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
HSC Csikszereda |
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| 3 | D Defenceman (ice hockey) Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring... |
Újpesti TE Újpesti TE (ice hockey) Újpesti Torna Egylet jégkorong szakosztály is a ice hockey club from Újpest, Budapest, Hungary. Újpesti TE is one of the sport clubs in Hungary that are part of Újpesti TE sport society. The Club was founded in 1885, while the ice hockey department was founded in 1930 and refounded in 1955... |
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| 18 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Steaua Rangers |
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| 7 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Progym Gheorgheni |
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| 20 | G Goaltender In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring... |
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| 1 | G Goaltender In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring... |
Progym Gheorgheni |
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| 21 | (A) | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Steaua Rangers |
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| 14 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Ferencvarosi Budapest Ferencvárosi TC (ice hockey) Ferencvárosi Torna Club Jégkorong Szakosztály is a Hungarian ice hockey team that currently plays in the OB I bajnokság and in the MOL Liga. They play their home games at Pesterzsébeti Jégcsarnok, located in Budapest.... |
International competitions
- 1983 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 1st in Pool C (17th overall)
- 1984 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 7th in Pool B (15th overall)
- 1985 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 7th in Pool B (15th overall)
- 1986 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 4th in Pool B (12th overall)
- 1987 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th in Pool B (14th overall)
- 1988 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 2nd in Pool B (10th overall)
- 1989 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 3rd in Pool B (11th overall)
- 1990 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 7th in Pool B (15th overall)
- 1991 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 5th in Pool B (13th overall)
- 1992 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 5th in Pool B (13th overall)
- 1993 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 7th in Pool B (15th overall)
- 1994 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 8th in Pool B (16th overall)
- 1995 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th in Pool C Group 1 (22nd overall)
- 1996 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th in Pool C (24th overall)
- 1997 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th in Pool C (24th overall)
- 1998 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 8th in Pool C (26th overall)
- 1999 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 3rd in Pool D (29th overall)
- 2000 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 2nd in Pool D (28th overall)
- 2001 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 3rd in Division III (29th overall)
- 2002 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 4th in Division III (30th overall)
- 2003 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 3rd in Division II Group A (27th overall)
- 2004 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 2nd in Division II Group A (26th overall)
- 2005 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 2nd in Division II Group A (26th overall)
- 2006 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 3rd in Division II Group A (26th overall)
- 2007 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 2nd in Division II Group A (26th overall)
- 2008 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 5th in Division II Group A (31st overall)
- 2009 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th in Division II Group A (33rd overall)
- 2010 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 3rd in Division II Group B2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division IIThe following teams took part in the Division II tournament. Group A played in Debrecen, Hungary between December 13 and December 19, 2009. Group B played in Narva, Estonia between December 12 and December 18, 2009:- Group A :...
(28th overall) - 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 4th in Division II Group B2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division IIThe following teams participated in the Division II tournament. Group A played in Tallinn, Estonia . Group B played in Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania between December 13 and December 19, 2010.-Group A:All times local ------------...
(29th overall)