Malaysia men's national junior ice hockey team

Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationMalaysia Ice Hockey Federation
General managerNoor Hisham Yahaya
Head coachAndy Yew Ming Chang
AssistantsWai Kin Brandon Tan
CaptainChee Ming Bryan Lim
Team colors     
IIHF codeMAS
First international
 Philippines 0 – 11 Malaysia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017)
Biggest win
 Philippines 0 – 11 Malaysia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 12 December 2017)
 United Arab Emirates 3 – 14 Malaysia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 5 December 2018)
IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia
Appearances2 (first in 2018)
Best result1st (2018, 2019)
International record (W–L–T)
7–0–0

The Malaysia men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of Malaysia. The team is controlled by the Malaysia Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in December 2017 and currently competes in the IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia which it has won on two occasions.

History

The Malaysia 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 Philippines which they won 11–0, currently the team's largest victory on record.[1][2] Malaysia went on to win their other three games of the tournament against India, Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates, finishing first in the standings and winning the tournament.[1][3] Forward Mohammad Hariz Mohammad Oryza Ananda was named the most valuable player after leading the scoring with 18 points.[4][5] He was also selected as best Malaysian player of the tournament.[6] Chee Ming Bryan Lim was named the tournament's best forward by the IIHF Directorate and Shahrul Ilyas Abdul Shukor finished as the leading goaltender with a save percentage of 97.56.[7][8]

The following year Malaysia again hosted the IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia in Kuala Lumpur.[9] In their opening game Malaysia defeated the United Arab Emirates 14–3, equalling their largest recorded victory.[10] Malaysia went on to win the tournament after defeating Kyrgyzstan and the Philippines and finishing first in the standings.[10][11] Forwards Chee Ming Bryan Lim was named the most valuable player and Mohammad Hariz Mohammad Oryza Ananda was selected as the best Malaysian player of the tournament.[11][12]

International competitions

Players and personnel

Current roster

For the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia[13][14]

# Name Pos S/G Age Club
67 Adris Ikmal Abd Razak F R (1999-01-20)January 20, 1999 Jazura Girls Ice Hockey Club
15 Aqfar Naeem Abulais F R (2001-04-09)April 9, 2001 Helang
37 Andika Rees Pahamin Azhar F R (2002-03-13)March 13, 2002 Ice Wizards
19 Ilhan Mahmood Haniff F R (2002-09-19)September 19, 2002 Jazura Girls Ice Hockey Club
65 Haidan Safiy Hazurin D R (2004-05-06)May 6, 2004 Rimau Ice Hockey Club
9 Chee Ming Bryan Lim (C) F R (1999-05-18)May 18, 1999 TNT
87 Hao Run Lim F R (2002-10-04)October 4, 2002 Harimau Enra
51 Muhammad Asyraaf M.Haikal G L (2003-06-09)June 9, 2003 Samurai
68 Mohammad Hariz Mohammad Oryza Ananda (A) F R (2000-01-23)January 23, 2000 Jazura Girls Ice Hockey Club
7 Rafel Zichry Onn Mohammed Rhiza D R (2001-05-07)May 7, 2001 Harimau Enra
77 Muhammad Fareez Afdlin Mohd Fauzi F R (2003-12-03)December 3, 2003 Jazura Girls Ice Hockey Club
22 Jia Le Ng D R (2004-05-06)May 6, 2004 Harimau Enra
44 Mohammad Aqeel Noor Hisham (A) D R (2000-12-07)December 7, 2000 Samurai
34 Nur Adib Zafry Nur Aziz D R (2002-10-11)October 11, 2002 Harimau Enra
30 Raja Adam Iskandar Raja Amin G L (2000-11-03)November 3, 2000 Samurai
97 Raja Karim Adli Raja Amin D R (2002-02-04)February 4, 2002 Harimau Enra
21 Vinodraj Sundram D R (2002-02-21)February 21, 2002 Harimau Enra
18 Kaveesh Tamil Selvan F R (2004-03-18)March 18, 2004 Harimau Enra
92 Nurul Nizam Deen Versluis F R (1999-03-10)March 10, 1999 Jazura Girls Ice Hockey Club

Current team staff

For the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia[13]

  • Head coach: Andy Yew Ming Chang
  • Assistant coach: Wai Kin Brandon Tan
  • General Manager: Noor Hisham Yahaya

References

  1. ^ a b c "2018 Ice Hockey U20 Challenge Cup of Asia". IIHF. Archived from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  2. ^ a b "Malaysia U20 All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  3. ^ Merk, Martin (2017-12-18). "Malaysian juniors win". IIHF. Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  4. ^ "Media All Stars" (PDF). IIHF. 2017-12-17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  5. ^ "Scoring Leaders" (PDF). IIHF. 2017-12-17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  6. ^ "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). IIHF. 2017-12-17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  7. ^ "Best Players Selected by the Directorate" (PDF). IIHF. 2017-12-17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  8. ^ "Goalkeepers" (PDF). IIHF. 2017-12-17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  9. ^ "2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia". IIHF. Archived from the original on 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  10. ^ a b "Games". IIHF. Archived from the original on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  11. ^ a b "Final Standings". IIHF. Archived from the original on 2020-11-17. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  12. ^ "Best Player of Each Team Selected by Coaches". IIHF. 2018-12-08. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  13. ^ a b "Team Roster". IIHF. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  14. ^ "Line-ups MAS-KGZ". IIHF. Retrieved 2022-01-01.