New Zealand women's national ice hockey team
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Nickname(s) | Ice Fernz |
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Association | New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation |
General Manager | Jonathan Albright |
Head coach | Andreas Kaisser |
Assistants |
Geoffroy Boehme Kiri Langford |
Captain | Helen Murray |
Most games | Anjali Mulari (39) |
Top scorer | Anjali Mulari (28) |
Most points | Anjali Mulari (58) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | NZL |
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Ranking | |
Current IIHF |
31 |
Highest IIHF | 25 (first in 2012) |
Lowest IIHF | 31 (2018) |
First international | |
(Canterbury, New Zealand; 5 November 2000) | |
Biggest win | |
(Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania; 29 March 2007) | |
Biggest defeat | |
(Christchurch, New Zealand; 13 December 2001) | |
World Championships | |
Appearances | 11 (first in 2005) |
Best result | 24th (2012, 2013) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
22–37–1 |
The New Zealand women's national ice hockey team, nicknamed the Ice Fernz, represents New Zealand at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2011, New Zealand has 110 female players.[1] The New Zealand women's national team is ranked 25th in the world. The Ice Fernz name is one of many national team nicknames (indirectly) related to the All Blacks and/or the New Zealand silver tree fern.
Tournament record
Olympic Games
New Zealand hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.
World Championship
The New Zealand women team participates in the world championship since 2005. At its first three participations of world championship, the New Zealanders finished every time the second or the third place of the division IV.
- 2005 – Finished in 29th place (2nd in Division IV)
- 2007 – Finished in 29th place (3rd in Division IV)
- 2008 – Finished in 28th place (2nd in Division IV)
- 2009 – Division IV cancelled[2]
- 2011 – Finished in 26th place (1st in Division IV, Promoted to Division III).
- 2012 – Finished in 24th place (4th in Division IIA)
- 2013 – Finished in 24th place (4th in Division IIA)
- 2014 – Finished in 25th place (5th in Division IIA)
- 2015 – Finished in 26th place (6th in Division IIA, relegated to Division IIB)
- 2016 – Finished in 31st place (5th in Division IIB)
- 2017 – Finished in 28th place (3rd in Division IIB)
- 2018 – Finished in 31st place (4th in Division IIB)
Team
Current Roster
Roster for the 2018 IIHF Women's World Championship.[3]
Head coach:
No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Birthplace | Current team |
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1 | G | Tabitha Crump | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | 132 lb (60 kg) | July 22, 1983 | Auckland | |
2 | F | Anjali Mulari – A | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | 115 lb (52 kg) | August 20, 1993 | Christchurch | |
4 | D | Fuchsia Davidson | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | 126 lb (57 kg) | August 8, 1990 | ||
5 | F | Emma Kloss | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 121 lb (55 kg) | October 10, 2000 | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | |
6 | F | Helen Murray – C | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | 128 lb (58 kg) | September 3, 1990 | ||
8 | D | Jamieson Jones | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | 143 lb (65 kg) | September 26, 1998 | Massey | |
9 | D | Abbey Heale | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | 110 lb (50 kg) | March 30, 2001 | ||
10 | D | Ashley Richmond | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 115 lb (52 kg) | June 23, 1994 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
11 | D | Rachael Neville-Lamb | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | 143 lb (65 kg) | July 29, 1993 | New Plymouth | |
12 | F | Kirstin Gerken | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | 132 lb (60 kg) | April 15, 1999 | Dunedin | |
13 | F | Anna-Louise Robinson | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | 121 lb (55 kg) | September 27, 1995 | ||
14 | F | Laura Thresher | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | 123 lb (56 kg) | December 30, 1999 | Cambridge, England, United Kingdom | |
15 | F | Hope Gregory | 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) | 121 lb (55 kg) | June 9, 2000 | ||
16 | F | Caitlin Orr | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | 117 lb (53 kg) | December 1, 1997 | Dunedin | |
17 | D | Krystie Woodyear-Smith – A | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 128 lb (58 kg) | November 27, 1994 | ||
18 | D | Rebecca Lilly | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | 137 lb (62 kg) | October 14, 1998 | Gore | |
19 | F | Alexandra Hyde | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 121 lb (55 kg) | September 11, 1997 | ||
20 | G | Lochlyn-Marie Hyde | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 143 lb (65 kg) | September 11, 1997 | West Auckland | |
21 | F | Hannah Shields | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 154 lb (70 kg) | August 31, 1996 | Paeroa | |
22 | F | Jemma Read | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 159 lb (72 kg) | July 24, 1996 | ||
23 | D | Kathryn McAslan | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | 150 lb (68 kg) | August 19, 1998 | Ranfurly | |
24 | F | Caitlin Heale | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | 137 lb (62 kg) | December 12, 1997 | Dunedin |
All-time Record against other nations
As of 4 May 2018[4]
Opponent | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Aga | Diff | Win % |
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11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 84 | -72 | 9.09% | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0.00% | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 33.33% | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 100.00% | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 0.00% | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 0.00% | |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 35 | -18 | 28.57% | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0.00% | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0.00% | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0.00% | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0.00% | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 0.00% | |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 15 | +21 | 83.33% | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 100.00% | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 100.00% | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 25.00% | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | -17 | 0.00% | |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 11 | +47 | 100.00% | |
Total | 60 | 22 | 1 | 37 | 199 | 265 | -66 | 36.67% |
All-time record against other clubs
As of 11 March 2018[4]
Opponent | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Aga | Diff | Win % |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 0.00% | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 66.67% | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0.00% | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0.00% | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.00% | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.00% | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | -28 | 0.00% | |
Total | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 60 | -33 | 16.67% |
References
- ↑ IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/new-zealand.html
- ↑ 2009 Women's Division III, IV and V all Cancelled, http://forums.internationalhockey.net/showthread.php?t=7423
- ↑ "2018 World Championships Division 2B Team New Zealand. (Women)" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- 1 2 "New-Zealand-Women-All-Time-Results.pdf" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. 14 January 2018.