What league does Denmark U20 play in?

Denmark U20 play in the WJC-20.

Who is the head coach of Denmark U20?

The head coach of Denmark U20 is Jens Nielsen.

Who is the captain of Denmark U20?

The captain of Denmark U20 is Anton Stenbakken.

Denmark U20

WJC-20

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Season

Denmark U20 were 3-2-0 in the 2023-24 WJC-20 D1A season with 9 points, 2nd overall.

2023-2024 Denmark U20 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Sebastian Skovning (C/W)	totals		52	21	29	50	47	10
	Esbjerg II	Denmark2	28	18	23	41	43	-
	Esbjerg Energy	Denmark	24	3	6	9	4	10
Mads Kongsbak Klyvø (LW)	totals		37	24	21	45	4	28
	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Region	19	16	13	29	2	23
	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Nationell	16	8	8	16	2	4
	Frölunda HC J20	J20 Nationell	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tobias Ebener (LW/RW)	totals		46	19	23	42	22	-1
	Esbjerg II	Denmark2	29	19	21	40	22	-
	Esbjerg Energy	Denmark	17	0	2	2	0	-1
Mathias Kløve Mogensen (C)	totals		46	25	15	40	12	0
	Vojens	Denmark2	19	23	12	35	12	-
	SønderjyskE	Denmark	27	2	3	5	0	0
Hjalte Kruse Thomsen (LW/RW)	totals		56	15	24	39	32	-9
	Malmö Redhawks	SHL	13	0	1	1	0	-2
	Malmö Redhawks J20	J20 Nationell	43	15	23	38	32	-7
Daniel Olsson (F)	totals		43	12	25	37	35	0
	GCK Lions U20	U20-Elit	40	12	25	37	35	-
	GC Küsnacht Lions	SL	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mikkel Skov (F)	totals		54	8	27	35	12	-4
	SønderjyskE	Denmark	34	1	2	3	4	-4
	Vojens	Denmark2	20	7	25	32	8	-
Oliver Marloth (LW)	Esbjerg II	Denmark2	27	11	23	34	45	-
Thomas Mondrup (C/W)	totals		56	8	23	31	10	-1
	Esbjerg Energy	Denmark	42	2	6	8	2	-1
	Esbjerg II	Denmark2	14	6	17	23	8	-
Victor Schmidt Nielsen (D)	totals		33	7	23	30	24	10
	Borås HC J20	J20 Region	27	6	21	27	24	7
	Borås HC	HockeyEttan	6	1	2	3	0	3
Oscar Fisker Mølgaard (C/LW)	HV71	SHL	50	9	12	21	6	-4
Albert Schioldan (F)	HV71 J20	J20 Nationell	47	6	11	17	6	7
Anton Linde (LW/C)	totals		37	7	6	13	70	1
	Växjö Lakers HC J20	J20 Nationell	34	5	4	9	43	-1
	Växjö Lakers HC J18	J18 Region	3	2	2	4	27	2
	Växjö Lakers HC J18	J18 Nationell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oskar Just Petersen (F/D)	totals		47	7	6	13	8	-3
	Herlev Eagles	Denmark	22	1	0	1	2	-3
	Herlev II	Denmark2	25	6	6	12	6	-
Tristan Petersen (F)	totals		49	6	6	12	12	-7
	Malmö Redhawks J20	J20 Nationell	40	2	4	6	10	-13
	Malmö Redhawks J18	J18 Region	9	4	2	6	2	6
Anton Als (D)	totals		47	3	6	9	10	-9
	Rødovre Mighty Bulls	Denmark	38	1	4	5	6	-9
	Rødovre SIK	Denmark2	9	2	2	4	4	-
Edvard Lundmark (D)	totals		40	1	7	8	8	-7
	Rødovre Mighty Bulls	Denmark	32	0	2	2	6	-7
	Rødovre SIK	Denmark2	8	1	5	6	2	-
Anton Stenbakken (D)	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Denmark	40	0	8	8	10	-20
Marius Kring Andersen (D)	totals		33	0	7	7	14	3
	Malmö Redhawks J20	J20 Nationell	21	0	4	4	10	6
	Herlev II	Denmark2	2	0	1	1	2	-
	Herlev Eagles	Denmark	10	0	2	2	2	-3
Oliver Villadsen (D)	totals		38	1	1	2	4	-1
	Odense Bulldogs	Denmark	37	1	1	2	4	-1
	Odense IK	Denmark2	1	0	0	0	0	-

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Tobias Gjedved Vilykke (G)	totals		4	2.37	.911	-	2-1-0	202:30
	Vojens	Denmark2	-	-	-	-	-	-
	SønderjyskE	Denmark	4	2.37	.911	-	2-1-0	202:30
Kristers Steinbergs (G)	totals		33	3.06	.890	3	20-12-0	1900:17
	Brynäs IF J20	J20 Nationell	32	3.07	.891	3	19-12-0	1835:32
	Brynäs IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	1	2.78	.864	0	1-0-0	64:45

2023-2024 Denmark U20 Staff

Head CoachJens Nielsen
Asst. CoachMikkel Bødker
Asst. CoachAndreas Lilja
Equipment ManagerHeino Eriksen
Equipment ManagerPer Worm
Physical TherapistCeline Bjerrehøj

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Denmark U20 Captains

"C"

Anton Stenbakken

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Denmark U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2027: WJC-20 D1A -
2026: WJC-20 Relegated
2025: WJC-20 D1A Promoted
2024: WJC-20 D1A -

2023-2024 Denmark U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Denmark U20: 172 GP
WC: 13 GP
SHL: 106 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 1 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Denmark U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/02/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Germany U20	Denmark U20	8 - 4	World Juniors
12/30/2025 09:30 PM UTC	Latvia U20	Denmark U20	6 - 3	World Juniors
12/30/2025 01:30 AM UTC	Canada U20	Denmark U20	9 - 1	World Juniors
12/28/2025 01:30 AM UTC	Denmark U20	Czechia U20	2 - 7	World Juniors
12/26/2025 08:30 PM UTC	Denmark U20	Finland U20	2 - 6	World Juniors

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Denmark U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-20 D1A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-20	4	0	4	-	0	0	8	28	0	0	5	Relegated
2024-2025	WJC-20 D1A	5	4	0	-	0	1	17	12	13	2.6		Promoted
2023-2024	WJC-20 D1A	5	3	2	-	0	0	18	14	9	1.8		-
2022-2023	WJC-20 D1A	5	1	3	-	1	0	9	19	5	1	5	-
2021-2022	WJC-20 D1A	5	1	4	-	0	0	13	24	3	0.6	5	-
2020-2021	WJC-20 D1A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-20 D1A	5	0	3	-	1	1	6	16	3	0.6	5	-
2018-2019	WJC-20	4	0	4	-	0	0	0	26	0	0	5	Relegated
2017-2018	WJC-20	4	0	4	-	0	0	2	26	0	0	5	Saved in relegation
2016-2017	WJC-20	4	1	1	-	1	1	11	15	6	1.5	2	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	4	16	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	WJC-20	4	0	1	-	1	2	10	15	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-20 D1A	5	5	0	-	0	0	20	10	15	3		Promoted
2012-2013	WJC-20 D1A	5	3	1	-	0	1	20	15	10	2		-
2011-2012	WJC-20	6	0	4	-	0	2	10	44	0	0	10	Relegated
2010-2011	WJC-20 D1	5	4	1	-	0	0	35	14	12	2.4		Promoted
2009-2010	WJC-20 D1	5	4	1	-	0	0	21	9	12	2.4		-
2008-2009	WJC-20 D1	5	4	1	-	0	0	16	13	12	2.4		-
2007-2008	WJC-20	7	0	7	-	0	0	15	38	0	0	10	Relegated
2006-2007	WJC-20 D1	5	4	1	-	0	0	23	11	12	2.4		Promoted
2005-2006	WJC-20 D1	5	3	1	1	-	-	20	17	7	1.4		-
2004-2005	WJC-20 D1	5	3	2	0	-	-	22	13	6	1.2		-
2003-2004	WJC-20 D1	5	3	1	1	-	-	23	16	7	1.4		-
2002-2003	WJC-20 D1	5	1	3	1	-	-	18	19	3	0.6	5	-
2001-2002	WJC-20 D2	3	3	0	0	-	-	30	9	6	2	1	Final loss
2000-2001	WJC-20 D2	3	2	1	0	-	-	22	13	4	1.33	2	Bronze game loss
1999-2000	WJC-20 B	3	1	2	0	-	-	11	14	2	0.67	8	Relegated
	WJC-20 B	3	0	3	0	-	-	10	20	0	0	4	-
1998-1999	WJC-20 B	5	3	1	1	-	-	16	15	7	1.4	3	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	William Bundgaard (F)	2026-2027	HV71 U20	U20 Nationell	10	7	9	16	10
2.	Morten Poulsen (F)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Metal Ligaen	9	6	6	12	0
3.	Mathias Bau Hansen (F)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Metal Ligaen	9	2	10	12	2
4.	Philip Rubin (F)	2026-2027	Selber Wölfe	Oberliga	6	7	4	11	4
5.	Albert Schioldan (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	10	5	6	11	4
6.	Oliver Green (F)	2026-2027	Malmö Redhawks U20	U20 Nationell	10	6	4	10	6
7.	Patrick Russell (F)	2026-2027	Kölner Haie	Champions HL	4	5	4	9	6
8.	Christopher Frederiksen (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	10	3	6	9	2
9.	Emil Saaby Jakobsen (D)	2026-2027	Brynäs IF U20	U20 Nationell	10	3	6	9	4
10.	Oliver Kjær (F)	2026-2027	Esbjerg Energy	Metal Ligaen	9	2	7	9	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	181 lbs	19.08
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	181 lbs	19.17
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	18.91
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	18.86
2021-2022	View Roster	6'1"	183 lbs	19.05

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Frans Nielsen (F)	18	17	22	39
2.	Ronny Larsen (F)	21	20	11	31
3.	Michael Smidt (F)	14	11	17	28
4.	Bo Nordby Tranholm (F)	14	11	13	24
5.	Kasper Degn (F)	16	6	16	22

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ronny Larsen (F)	21	20	11	31
2.	Frans Nielsen (F)	18	17	22	39
3.	Oliver Bjorkstrand (F)	21	15	6	21
4.	Michael Smidt (F)	14	11	17	28
5.	Bo Nordby Tranholm (F)	14	11	13	24

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Frans Nielsen (F)	18	17	22	39
2.	Michael Smidt (F)	14	11	17	28
3.	Kasper Degn (F)	16	6	16	22
4.	Thomas Spelling (F)	16	5	14	19
5.	Bo Nordby Tranholm (F)	14	11	13	24

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Lars Eller (F)	16	8	19	73
2.	Mads Eller (F)	21	2	8	62
3.	Lars Oxholm (D)	13	4	4	58
4.	Ronny Larsen (F)	21	20	31	47
5.	Christoffer Kjærgaard (F)	10	3	3	44

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jonas Røndbjerg (F)	22	3	9	12
2.	Ronny Larsen (F)	21	20	11	31
3.	Oliver Bjorkstrand (F)	21	15	6	21
4.	Simon Grønvaldt (D)	21	3	7	10
5.	Philip Larsen (D)	21	1	8	9

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	René Smidt (F)	4	7	9	2.25
2.	Frans Nielsen (F)	18	17	39	2.17
3.	Michael Smidt (F)	14	11	28	2.00
4.	Morten Green (F)	9	9	18	2.00
5.	Jesper Albæk (F)	8	11	16	2.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Christian Jørgensen (F)	1987-1988	-	10	18
2.	Bo Kristensen (F)	1987-1988	-	8	16
3.	Frans Nielsen (F)	2001-2002	4	4	14
4.	Nicolai Meyer (F)	2010-2011	5	8	12
5.	Jens Nielsen (F)	1987-1988	-	7	12

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Christian Jørgensen (F)	1987-1988	-	10	18
2.	Ronny Larsen (F)	1990-1991	7	9	11
3.	Bo Kristensen (F)	1987-1988	-	8	16
4.	Nicolai Meyer (F)	2010-2011	5	8	12
5.	Frans Nielsen (F)	2003-2004	5	8	11

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Frans Nielsen (F)	2001-2002	4	10	14
2.	Kasper Degn (F)	2001-2002	4	9	12
3.	Christian Jørgensen (F)	1987-1988	-	8	18
4.	Bo Kristensen (F)	1987-1988	-	8	16
5.	Jesper Mølby (F)	1995-1996	4	8	12

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Mads Eller (F)	2013-2014	5	5	44
2.	Peter Hindkjær (D)	2002-2003	5	2	44
3.	Christian Lie Nielsen (F)	2002-2003	5	0	38
4.	Lars Eller (F)	2007-2008	6	6	37
5.	Christian Seest Olsen (F)	2006-2007	5	4	33

Player Nationalities Throughout History

495 players