New Zealand women's national ice hockey team


The New Zealand women's national ice hockey team, nicknamed the Ice Fernz, represents New Zealand at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2011, New Zealand has 110 female players. The New Zealand women's national team is ranked 25th in the world. The Ice Fernz name is one of many national team nicknames related to the All Blacks and/or the New Zealand silver tree fern.

Tournament record

Olympic Games

New Zealand hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

World Championship

The New Zealand women team participates in the world championship since 2005. At its first three participations of world championship, the New Zealanders finished every time the second or the third place of the division IV.
Roster for the 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship.
Head coach: Rachel Park Assistant coach: Geoffroy Boehme
No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateBirthplaceCurrent team
1GAlexandria, Minnesota Southern Storm
2FQueenstown Southern Storm
3FAuckland Auckland Steel
5FDurban, South Africa Auckland Steel
6FC Auckland Steel
7F Canterbury Devilettes
8D Southern Storm
10DCalgary, Alberta, Canada Auckland Steel
11DANew Plymouth Auckland Steel
12FHamilton Auckland Steel
13DChristchurch Canterbury Devilettes
15F Southern Storm
16D Southern Storm
17D Canterbury Devilettes
18DGore Finlandia Lions
19D Auckland Steel
20GWest Auckland Auckland Steel
21FPaeroa Auckland Steel
23FASubiaco, Australia Auckland Steel
24FTaranaki

All-time Record against other nations

As of 3 April 2019
OpponentPlayedWonDrawnLostWin %ForAgaDiff
1110109.09%1284−72
20020.00%28−6
310233.33%990
2200100.00%131+12
20020.00%110−9
20020.00%311−8
831437.50%1936−17
20020.00%211−9
10010.00%010−10
20020.00%26−4
10010.00%17−6
31020.00%78−1
650183.33%3615+21
2200100.00%96+3
2200100.00%163+13
410325.00%611−5
40040.00%522−17
5500100.00%5811+47
Total622313837.10%201269-68

All-time record against other clubs

As of 3 April 2019
OpponentPlayedWonDrawnLostWin %ForAgaDiff
New South Wales10010.00%12−1
Canada Moose321066.67%187+11
Norrtälje20010.00%028−28
Leaside Wildcats Bantam B10010.00%36−3
Leaside Wildcats Midget AA10010.00%01−1
Durham West Lightning Senior A20020.00%46−2
Brampton Canadettes Senior A20020.00%110−9
EHV Sabers20020.00%144−10
Total14211114.29%3174-43