New Zealand men's national ice hockey team

New Zealand
Nickname(s)	Ice Blacks
Association	New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation
General manager	Michael Domigan
Head coach	Cameron Frear; Andrew Spiller
Assistants	Anton Purver
Captain	Matthew Schneider
Most games	Andrew Hay (74)
Top scorer	Andrew Cox (30)
Most points	Andrew Cox (50)
Team colors
IIHF code	NZL
Ranking
Current IIHF	41 1 (27 May 2024)
Highest IIHF	35 (2013)
Lowest IIHF	42 (2022–23)
First international
	South Korea 35–2 New Zealand; (Perth, Australia; 13 March 1987)
Biggest win
	New Zealand 19–0 Hong Kong; (Perth, Australia; 15 March 1987)
Biggest defeat
	Australia 58–0 New Zealand; (Perth, Australia; 14 March 1987)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances	29 (first in 1987)
Best result	27th (1987)
International record (W–L–T)
	58–87–2

The New Zealand men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team for New Zealand. As of 2018, the New Zealand team is ranked 39th in the IIHF World Rankings. The official nickname of New Zealand's national ice hockey team is the Ice Blacks.^[3] The "Ice Blacks" nickname is one of many national team nicknames related to the All Blacks.

^ ^a ^b ^c "New Zealand Scoring Leaders" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. 1 May 2023.
^ "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ "New Zealand ice hockey teams". New Zealand Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.

[SCORINGLEADERS-1] "New Zealand Scoring Leaders" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. 1 May 2023.

[IIHF_Men's_World_Ranking-2] "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

[3] "New Zealand ice hockey teams". New Zealand Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.

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