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IJshockey Nederland (IJNL) is the official governing body of ice hockey in the Netherlands. It was founded as the Nederlandse IJshockey Bond (NIJB; 'Netherlands Ice Hockey Association') in 1933 as a three team league with The Hague, Amsterdam and Tilburg. It joined the International Ice Hockey Federation on 20 January, 1935.
The Netherlands competed in the 1980 Olympic ice hockey competition. They then competed in Pool A of the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships.. In the 1980 Winter Olympics, The Netherlands, competed in the Red division group, and had a record of 1–3–1.
The Central European Hockey League (formerly: BeNe League/Beneliga) is the highest-level professional ice hockey league in Belgium and the Netherlands from 2015. The league was founded in 2015 as BeNe League/Beneliga, following a merger between the Belgian Hockey League and the Dutch Eredivisie and thus became the top tier of the sport in both nations.
The Dutch ice hockey Eredivisie was formed after World War II, with teams in Amsterdam, The Hague and Tilburg. It suspended operations from 1950 to 1964, but has organized a season of competition annually ever since.
The list of Olympic men's ice hockey players for the Netherlands consists of 18 skaters and 2 goaltenders. Men's ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920 (it was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics , and was permanently added to the Winter Olympic Games in 1924). [ 1 ]
The women's national team is overseen by Netherlands Ice Hockey Association. In February 2011, the Netherlands were promoted to Division II of the IIHF World Women's Championship. [2] The Netherlands had 362 female ice hockey players registered with the IIHF in 2022, over double the 175 players on record in 2011. [3] [4]
The Netherlands national hockey team may refer to: Netherlands men's national field hockey team; Netherlands women's national field hockey team; Netherlands men's national ice hockey team. Netherlands men's national junior ice hockey team; Netherlands men's national under-18 ice hockey team; Netherlands women's national ice hockey team
The Netherlands women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national Under-18 ice hockey team of Netherlands. The team is controlled by the Netherlands Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.