Morocco national ice hockey team

Morocco

Association	Moroccan Ice Hockey Association
Head coach	Dave Harroch
Most points	Samir Bouchaoui (11)
Team colours
Home colours Away colours Third colours
First international
United Arab Emirates 9 - 0 Morocco  (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; June 16, 2008)
Biggest win
Morocco 9 - 6 Algeria  (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; June 18, 2008)
Biggest defeat
United Arab Emirates 9 - 0 Morocco  (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; June 16, 2008)  Kuwait 9 - 0 Morocco  (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; June 19, 2008)
Arab Cup of Ice Hockey
Appearances	1 (first in 2008)
Best result	(2008)
International record (W–L–T)
2-3-0

The Moroccan national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of Morocco. Morocco's home rink is in the nations capital, Rabat.

History

In June 2008 Morocco took part in the inaugural Arab Cup of Ice Hockey in Abu Dhabi, also involving the national teams of Algeria, UAE and Kuwait. Morocco's first game was a 9-0 loss to UAE on June 16, 2008. The first ever goal to be scored by a Moroccan Ice hockey Player was scored by Yassin Ahrazem #23 against Kuwait during the first ever 2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey against Kuwait. On May 22, 2010 the IIHF announced that Morocco is now an associate member.^[1]

2010 Team Roster

#	Player	Club
President
'	Khalid Mrini
Team doctor
'	Nouredinne Dersi
National development director
'	Hassan Erramchi
Coach
'	Dave Harroch
Goaltenders
'	Adil EL FARJ
'	Albert Benchimol
'	Morad Chakir
Defencemen
'	Omar Ennaffati
'	Samir El Haili
'	Patrick Harroch
'	Alex Ennaffati
'	Othman Scally
'	Yassin Ahrazem
'	Mohamed El Idrissi
Forwards
'	Marouane Bya
'	Sidi Mohamed Dahha
'	Mehdi Ghazi
'	Alaaedinne Braiak
'	Saad Tawfiq
'	Habib Aloui
'	Samir Bouchaoui
'	Moulay-Ayad Dahha
'	Marc Harroch
'	Eric Harroch
'	Philippe Pinto
'	Othman Boukouiss

All-time Record against other nations

As of June 5, 2009

Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA
Algeria	2	2	0	0	16	11
United Arab Emirates	1	0	0	1	0	9
Kuwait	2	0	0	2	3	15

See also

• Arab Ice Hockey Association
• Ice hockey in Africa

References

1. ^ "Welcome Morocco". iihf.com. 2010-05-22. http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/article/welcome-morocco.html. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 

External links

• Le Hockey Sur Glace Au Maroc
• Article in Moroccan press about the team