Kyrgyzstan men's national ice hockey team
The Kyrgyzstan national ice hockey team (Kyrgyz: Кыргызстандын улуттук шайбалуу хоккей курамасы, romanized: Kyrgyzstandyn Uluttuk Shaibaluu Hokkei Kuramasy; Russian: Сборная Киргизии по хоккею с шайбой) is the national men's ice hockey team of Kyrgyzstan. They are controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic and has been an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). As of 2022, Kyrgyzstan is ranked 49th in the IIHF World Ranking.
| Association | Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic |
|---|---|
| General manager | Elzar Bolotbekov |
| Head coach | Mikhail Chekanov |
| Assistants | Salamat Tynaliev |
| Captain | Kuzma Terentyev |
| Most games | Uran Tursunbekov (29) |
| Top scorer | Mamed Seifulov (29) |
| Most points | Vladimir Nosov (56) |
| Home stadium | Bishkek Arena |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | KGZ |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 46 3 (28 May 2023) |
| Highest IIHF | 49 (2022) |
| Lowest IIHF | 52 (2019) |
| First international | |
| Kyrgyzstan 15–4 Thailand (Astana, Kazakhstan; 28 January 2011) | |
| Biggest win | |
| Kyrgyzstan 22–0 Malaysia (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 2 March 2023) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| Romania 18–2 Kyrgyzstan (Brasov, Romania; 13 December 2019) | |
| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2019) |
| Best result | 42nd (2024) |
| Asian Winter Games | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2011) |
| Best result | 6th (2011) |
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2014) |
| Best result | 6th (2016) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 36–14–0 | |
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