Denmark women's national ice hockey team
The Danish women's national ice hockey team (Danish: Danske ishockeylandshold for kvinder) is the women's national ice hockey team of Denmark. The team represents Denmark at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Women's Ice Hockey Championship and other international tournaments. The team is organized by the Danmarks Ishockey Union. Denmark had 702 female players registered with the IIHF in 2020, an increase from 406 players in 2014.
| Nickname(s) | Danske Løver (Danish Lions) |
|---|---|
| Association | Danmarks Ishockey Union |
| Head coach | Björn Edlund |
| Assistants | Tobias Nordin Mikkel Ry Nielsen |
| Captain | Nicoline Jensen |
| Most games | Marie Henriksen (41) |
| Most points | Marie Henriksen (61) |
| IIHF code | DEN |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 11 (28 August 2023) |
| Highest IIHF | 10 (first in 2015) |
| Lowest IIHF | 22 (2010) |
| First international | |
| Denmark 5–1 England (Lyss, Switzerland; 18 December 1987) | |
| Biggest win | |
| Denmark 20–1 Croatia (Barcelona, Spain; 14 October 2012) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| Finland 18–0 Denmark (Düsseldorf, West Germany; 6 April 1989) | |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 22 (first in 1992) |
| Best result | 7th (1992) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1989) |
| Best result | (1991) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2022) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 77–94–12 | |
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