Association | Korea Ice Hockey Association |
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Head coach | Jim Paek |
Assistants | Spiros Anastasiadis Kim Woo-jee Richard Park |
Captain | Park Woo-sang |
Most games | Kim Woo-jae (46) |
Most points | Kim Ki-sung (67) |
IIHF code | KOR |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 23 |
Highest IIHF | 23 (first in 2014) |
Lowest IIHF | 33 (2010) |
First international | |
Spain 7–1 South Korea (Barcelona, Spain; 16 March 1979) |
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Biggest win | |
South Korea 44–0 Hong Kong (Perth, Australia; 14 March 1987) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Latvia 27–0 South Korea (Bled, Slovenia; 18 March 1993) |
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IIHF World Championships | |
Appearances | 26 (first in 1979) |
Best result | 21st (2013, 2016) |
Asian Winter Games | |
Appearances | 7 (first in 1986) |
Best result | Bronze (1986, 1990, 2007, 2011) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
78–126–15 |
The South Korea men's national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey of South Korea. They are currently ranked 23rd in the IIHF World Ranking and currently compete in IIHF World Championship Division I. The team's most successful campaign thus far was a fifth in the 2013 Division IA tournament, ranking them 21st overall in the world. They will compete in their first Winter Olympics in 2018 in Pyeongchang.
Roster for the 2016 IIHF World Championship.
As of February 12, 2016