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North Macedonia

Association	Macedonian Ice Hockey Federation
General manager	Nikola Tasev
Head coach	Gjorgi Grchev
Home stadium	Boris Trajkovski Hockey Arena
Team colors
IIHF code	MKD
Ranking
Current IIHF	NR (27 May 2024)
First international
Macedonia 8–7 Bosnia and Herzegovina  (Sarajevo, BIH; 20 January 2018)
Biggest win
Macedonia 9–3 Portugal  (Füssen, Germany; 21 November 2018)
Biggest defeat
Bosnia and Herzegovina 7–6 Macedonia  (Sarajevo, BIH; 21 January 2018)
Development Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2018)
Best result	1st (2018)
International record (W–L–T)
6–1–0

North Macedonia's ice hockey team (Macedonian: Хокејарска репрезентација на Македонија; Hokejarska reprezentacija na Makedonija) 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. 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. 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.

Tournament record

European Championship

Within , Yugoslavia federal team 1939-(11),1964-(11),1968-(7)

• after 1991 Didn't Held

Olympic Games

Within , Yugoslavia federal team 1964-(14),1968-(9),1972-(11),1976-(10),1980-p,o(3rd),1984-(11),1988-p,o(5th)

• 1996-2022 Didn't Enter

World Championships

Year	Host	Result	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L
1930 through 1992 Pool C and B		Within  Yugoslavia federal team
1993 through 2022		Did not enter
Total		0/0	–	–	–	–	–

Development Cup

Year	Host	Result	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L
2017	Canillo	Did not participate
2018	Füssen	1st place	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

Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA
Andorra	2	2	0	0	15	7
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2	1	0	1	14	14
Ireland	1	1	0	0	9	6
Portugal	2	2	0	0	14	7
Total	7	6	0	1	52	34

All-time record against other clubs

Last match update: 21 December 2014

Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA
Bulgaria U20	2	1	0	1	9	9
Red Star Sofia	1	0	0	1	1	4
Total	3	1	0	2	10	13

References

1. "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
2. "Macedonian Hockey team opened a new page in the history". National Teams of Ice Hockey. 29 March 2011. Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
3. "Exhibition Games". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
4. "Macedonia wins and loses in OT in Bosnia and Hercegovina". Eurohockey.com. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
5. ^ "Macedonia All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 21 January 2018.

External links

• IIHF profile
• National Teams of Ice Hockey profile

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