Israel men's national ice hockey team
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| Association | Ice Hockey Federation of Israel |
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| Head coach | Derek Eisler |
| Assistants | Semion Yakoubovitch |
| Captain | Ilya Spektor |
| Most games | Sergei Frenkel (72) |
| Top scorer | Sergei Zak (47) |
| Most points | Sergei Frenkel (98) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | ISR |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 34  1 |
| Highest IIHF | 32 (2014) |
| Lowest IIHF | 40 (first in 2011) |
| First international | |
 Spain 23–4 Israel  (Johannesburg, South Africa; 22 March 1992) |
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| Biggest win | |
Israel 26–2 Greece  (Cape Town, South Africa; 15 April 2011) |
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| Biggest defeat | |
 Latvia 32–0 Israel (Ljubljana, Slovenia; 15 March 1993) |
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| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 25 (first in 1992) |
| Best result | 28th (2006) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 51–72–8 | |
The Israel national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Israel. They are ranked 34th as of August 2016 by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
The best achievement was promotion to the IIHF World Championship Division I in 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. Next year the team relegated again to Division II. In 2011 the team finished first in Division III Group B earning a promotion to Division II.
Israel has tried to qualify for the Olympics three times. In 1996 they advanced past Greece and were eliminated by Yugoslavia before the main qualification rounds, in trying to advance to the 1998 Olympics.
For the 2014 Winter Olympics, Israel attempted to qualify going 0-3 in the pre-qualifier.
For the 2018 Winter Olympics, Israel again attempted to qualify, however they were unable to going 1-2 in the pre-qualifier.
Roster for the 2016 IIHF World Championship.
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