Back منتخب جمهورية التشيك لهوكي الجليد Arabic Шайбалы хоккей буйынса Чехия йыйылма командаһы Bashkir Мужчынская зборная Чэхіі па хакеі BE-X-OLD Česká hokejová reprezentace Czech Tjekkiets ishockeylandshold (herrer) Danish Tschechische Eishockeynationalmannschaft German Εθνική Τσεχίας (χόκεϊ επί πάγου ανδρών) Greek Selección de hockey sobre hielo de la República Checa Spanish Tšehhi jäähokikoondis Estonian Tšekin jääkiekkomaajoukkue Finnish
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| Association | Czech Ice Hockey Association |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Radim Rulík |
| Assistants | Jiří Kalous Tomáš Plekanec Marek Židlický |
| Captain | Roman Červenka |
| Most games | David Výborný (218) |
| Top scorer | Martin Procházka (61) |
| Most points | David Výborný (147) |
| Home stadium | O2 Arena |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | CZE |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 4  4 (27 May 2024)[1] |
| Highest IIHF | 2 (2006) |
| Lowest IIHF | 8 (2023) |
| First international | |
Czech Republic  6–1  Russia(Stockholm, Sweden; 11 February 1993) | |
| Biggest win | |
Czech Republic 11–0  Italy(Hanover, Germany; 6 May 2001) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
Finland  7–0 Czech Republic(Stockholm, Sweden; 11 February 2012) | |
| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 31 (first in 1993) |
| Best result |  Gold: (1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2010, 2024) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1996) |
| Best result |  3rd: (2004) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1994) |
| Medals |  Gold: (1998) Bronze: (2006) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 416–208–48 | |
The Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of the Czech Republic. Since 2021, the team has been officially known in English as Czechia.[2] It is one of the most successful national ice hockey teams in the world and a member of the so-called "Big Six", the unofficial group of the six strongest men's ice hockey nations, along with Canada, Finland, Russia, Sweden and the United States.[3][4] It is governed by the Czech Ice Hockey Association. The Czech Republic has 85,000 male players officially enrolled in organized hockey (0.8% of its population).[5]
- ^ "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Miller, Gord [@GMillerTSN] (20 December 2021). "the Czech Federation officially requested that it be referred to as 'Czechia' in all competitions" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "NHL announces World Cup of Hockey for 2016". The Canadian Press. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ "Russia – Czech Republic". IIHF. 2 November 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ "About". czehockey.cz. Retrieved 29 April 2022.