Bulgaria women's national ice hockey team
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| Association | Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation |
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| Head coach | Krasimir Monov |
| Captain | Stefani Stoyanova |
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| IIHF code | BUL |
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| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 34 
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| Highest IIHF | 23 (2011) |
| Lowest IIHF | 34 (first in 2014) |
| First international | |
 Italy 41–0 Bulgaria  (Liepāja, Latvia; 2 September 2008) |
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| Biggest win | |
Bulgaria 6–1 Ireland  (Izmir, Turkey; 8 December 2012) |
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| Biggest defeat | |
 Slovakia 82–0 Bulgaria (Liepāja, Latvia; 6 September 2008) |
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| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 4–15–1 | |
The Bulgarian women's ice hockey team represents Bulgaria at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2016, Bulgaria has 65 female players. The Bulgarian women's national team is ranked 34th in the world.
The Bulgarian women's hockey team has competed at very few high level international tournaments. It took its first attempt at the olympic gold in a qualification tournament. They played four games against Slovakia, Croatia, Italy, and Latvia. They lost all four games and were not able to qualify for the Olympics. The scores were 39-0 against Latvia, 30-1 against Croatia, 41-0 against Italy, and a record breaking 82-0 loss to Slovakia. The only goal was scored by forward, Olga Gospodinova assisted by the defensemen Elina Milanova and Sofiya Iliycheva.
In 2011 the Bulgarian Women team played in their first World Championship competition. They were scheduled to compete in the 2009 Division V tournament in Gdańsk Poland, but it was cancelled.
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