Armenian national ice hockey team
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The Armenian national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of Armenia. They are currently ranked last (45th) in the world due to a disaterous performance at the 2005 World Division III Championships which included a 48-0 loss to Mexico. After finishing last in the 2004 and 2005 Division III tournaments, they won their first two games ever in 2006 defeating Ireland and Luxembourg. They are controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of Armenia.
- First match: March 17, 2004: Reykjavík, Iceland.
Ireland 15-1 
Armenia - Largest victory: April 27, 2006: Reykjavík, Iceland. Armenia 6-0 Ireland
- Largest defeat: March 11, 2005: Mexico City, Mexico.
Mexico 48-0 Armenia
Source: [1]
[edit] Top players
- Aram Abrahamyan
- Karpis Apelyan
- Manuk Balyan A
- Karapet Blikyan
- Armen Bubushyan
- Joe Elmazyan
- Raffi Kajberouni C
- John Ghazanchyan
- Lavik Ghazaryan
- Gevork Kandakharyan
- Andranik Khachatryan A
[edit] World Championship Record
- 2004: Finished in 45th place (5th in Division III)
- 2005: Finished in 45th place (5th in Division III)
- 2006: Finished in 43rd place (3rd in Division III)
