India men's national junior ice hockey team

Association Ice Hockey Association of India
General Manager Subrat Mahapatra
Head coach Mushtaque Giri
Assistants Amit Belwal
Gamandeep Singh
Captain Tsewang Dorjay
Team colors                    
IIHF code IND
First international
 United Arab Emirates 6 – 0 India 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Kyrgyzstan 13 – 2 India 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 17 December 2017)
IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia
Appearances 1 (first in 2018)
Best result 5th (2018)
International record (W–L–T)
0–4–0

The India men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of India. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of India, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. In December 2017 the team made their international debut at the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia where they finished in last place after losing all of their games.

History

The India men's national junior ice hockey team debuted at the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1][2] Their opening game of the tournament was against the United Arab Emirates which they lost 0–6.[1] India went on to lose their other three games of the tournament against Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia and the Philippines, finishing the tournament in last place.[1][3] The loss to Kyrgyzstan of 2–13 is currently the teams worst on record.[2] Forward Tsewang Dorjay was selected as best Kyrgyz player of the tournament.[4]

International competitions

Players and personnel

Current roster

For the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia[5][6]

#NamePosS/GAge
88Stanzin AngchokFR19
42Tsering AngdusFR21
27Pranav DograFR19
30Tsewang DorjayFR20
12Vishal JawahraniDR19
29Tousif KhanFR19
33Pariket MahapatraGL16
7Ghulam MustafaFR21
23Stanzin NamgialDR18
87Deldan NamgyalFR19
69Padma NamgyalGL19
5Tsewang NurbooDR19
97Stanzin PasangDR20
52Suraj PawarFR21
18Shabbir ShahFR21
25Abhimanyu SharmaFR19
81Aryaman SharmaDR19
8Adhiraj SoodFR20
10Karma SteinFR16
40Tsewang ThinlayDR19

Current team staff

For the 2018 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia[5]

  • Head Coach: Mushtaque Giri
  • Assistant Coach: Amit Belwal
  • Assistant Coach: Gamandeep Singh
  • General Manager: Subrat Mahapatra
  • Team Leader: Harjinder Singh
  • Team Doctor: Sarthak Patnaik

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2018 Ice Hockey U20 Challenge Cup of Asia". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  2. 1 2 "India U20 All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  3. Merk, Martin (2017-12-18). "Malaysian juniors win". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  4. "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2017-12-17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  5. 1 2 "Team Roster" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  6. "IND – UAE Line-ups" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
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