Denmark women's national ice hockey team

Denmark

Nickname(s)	Danske Lions (Danish Lions)
Association	Danmarks Ishockey Union
General Manager	Helle Dick
Head coach	Denis Larsen
Assistants	Bjarke Glashoff
Captain	Marie Henriksen
Most games	Louis Itenov (38)
Most points	Marie Henriksen (41)
IIHF code	DEN
IIHF ranking	21
Highest IIHF ranking	14 (2005)
Lowest IIHF ranking	22 (2010)
First international
Denmark 5 - 1 England  (Lyss, Switzerland; December 18, 1987)
Biggest win
Denmark 14 - 1 Great Britain  (Odense, Denmark; March 28, 1995)
Biggest defeat
Finland 18 - 0 Denmark  (Düsseldorf, West Germany; April 6, 1989)
IIHF World Women's Championships
Appearances	1 (first in 1992)
Best result	6th (1992)
IIHF European Women Championships
Appearances	3 (first in 1989)
Best result	(1991)
International record (W–L–T)
54–78–10

The Danish women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team in Denmark. The team represents Denmark at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Women's Ice Hockey Championship Division II. The women's national team is controlled by Danmarks Ishockey Union. Denmark has 387 female players in 2011 ^[1].

Current roster 2011

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Goaltenders

Number	Player	Club
83	Louise Larsen	Aalborg IK
20	Nanna Glaas	AIK IF
1	Kamilla Nielsen	Hvidovre IK

Defensemen

Number	Player	Club
81	Anne Larsen	Aalborg IK
80	Louise Bjerregaard	Hvidovre IK
24	Julie Davidsen	Herlev IK
23	Simone Jacquet	Aalborg IK
22	Charlotte Densing	Herlev IK
21	Louise Louring	Herlev IK
13	Joy Kuch	Hvidovre IK
3	Johanne Andersen	Rødovre SIK

Forwards

Number	player	Club
19	Katarina Nielsen	Hvidovre IK
18	Maria Olausson	Herlev IK
17	Henriette Ostergaaard	St. Norbert College
15	Marie Henriksen, captain	Herlev IK
14	Nicoline Jensen	Rødovre SIK
11	Christina Andersen	Herlev IK
10	Cecilie Rorth	Rødovre SIK
9	Line Ernst	Hvidovre IK
8	Josefine Persson	Hvidovre IK
5	Josefine Jakobsen	Segeltorps IF
2	Anne Clausen	Århus IK

Coaching Staff 2011

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• General Manager: Helle Dick
• Head Coach: Denis Larsen
• Assistant Coach: Bjarke Glashoff
• Team Leader: Ib Svendsen
• Equipment Manager: Henrik Jorgensen
• Physiotherapist Siw Myhre

European Championship record

IIHF European Women Championships

• 1989 - Finished 6th
• 1991 - Finished 3rd Won Bronze Medal
• 1993 - Finished 6th (relegated to Group B)
• 1995 - Finished 2nd in Group B
• 1996 - Finished First place in Group B

World Championship record

IIHF World Women's Championships

• 1992 – Finished in 7th place
• 1994 – do not particped
• 1997 - do not participate
• 1999 - Finished 6th in Group B
• 2000 – Finished 4th in Group B
• 2001 – Finished 8th in Division I (relegated to Division II)
• 2003 – Finished 2nd in Division II
• 2004 – Finished first place in Division II (promoted to Division I)
• 2005 – Finished 5rd in Division I
• 2007 – Finished 6rd in Division I (relegated to Division II)
• 2008 – Finished 2nd in Division II
• 2009 – Finished 5rd in Division II
• 2011 – Finished 16th (3rd in Division II)

Olympic record

The women's Hockey team of Denmark has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

References

1. ^ IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/denmark.html
2. ^ IIHF,http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/254/IHW2540DEN_32E_1_0.pdf
3. ^ IIHF, http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/254/IHW2540DEN_32E_1_0.pdf

External links

• (Danish) Federation Website
• Denmark Women all time results