🇩🇰 DENMARK (DEN) Women’s National Ice Hockey Team (1987-)

The women’s Lions first IHLC game came during their first World Championship appearance back in 1992, being handed a 10-0 loss from Canada. Since then, Denmark was relegated all the way down to Division IB, only recently making their way from Division IA back to the Top Division in 2021, the same year they clinched their inaugural Olympic berth for the 2022 Games.
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🇩🇰 DENMARK (DEN) Men’s National Ice Hockey Team (1949-)
5 wins, 4 reigns, 5 games with IHLC – ranked 14th
IHLC last held 24 May 2025

Despite holding the dubious record of one of the largest defeats in hockey, a 47-0 drubbing from Canada at the 1949 World Championship, the Danes emerged on the championship stage in 2003, entering the Top Division, where they have remained ever since. The Lions won their first IHLC in 2010, repeating again as champions in 2014, 2017 and 2025. With a growing contingent of NHLers now putting on the jersey, Denmark will surely be a major competitor in the future.
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🇩🇰 DENMARK (DEN) Men’s Junior National Ice Hockey Team (1979-)

After decades of futility in the lower rungs of the World Junior Championship tournament, Denmark finally broke through to the Top Division in 2008, and despite some setbacks, returned in 2015 and have since become a regular in the Top Division, even finishing a surprising fifth in 2017. Look for the Lions to not only stay for good, but to make some larger splashes in the years to come.
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