Catalonia national ice hockey team
Association | Federació Catalana d'Esports d'Hivern |
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First international | |
Catalonia 2 – 0 Belgium (Puigcerdà, Spain; 19 April 2003) | |
Biggest win | |
Catalonia 5 – 3 Basque Country (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain; 27 December 2008) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Basque Country 9 – 1 Catalonia (Puigcerdà, Spain; 26 December 2009) | |
International record (W–L–T) | |
2-1-0 |
The Catalonia national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia. They are controlled by the Federació Catalana d'Esports d'Hivern.[1] The team last participated in an international game in 2009, a 9–1 loss against Basque Country.
History
Catalonia played its first game in 2003 where they played an exhibition game against Belgium in Puigcerdà, Spain. Catalonia won the game 2–0.[2] After a five-year absence Catalonia to international play when they competed in a one-game exhibition match against the Basque Country held in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain which Catalonia went on to win 5–3.[2] The following year Catalonia competed in a second exhibition game against Basque Country. Catalonia lost the match 1–9 and also lost their first game in international competition.[2]
All-time record against other nations
As of December 26, 2009[2]
Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
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Belgium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Basque Country | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 |