What league does Belgium U18 play in?

Belgium U18 play in the WJC-18 D2B.

Who is the head coach of Belgium U18?

The head coach of Belgium U18 is Philippe Cools.

Who is the captain of Belgium U18?

The captain of Belgium U18 is Jakob Huyghe.

Who is the general manager of Belgium U18?

The general manager of Belgium U18 is Hubertus van Grinsven.

Belgium U18

WJC-18 D2B

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Season

Belgium U18 were 0-5-0 in the 2016-17 WJC-18 D2B season with 0 points, 6th overall.

2016-2017 Belgium U18 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Mick Op de Beeck (LW)	totals		23	56	52	108	20	-
	CP Sharks Mechelen U19	Belgium U19	10	10	10	20	10	-
	CP Sharks Mechelen U16	Belgium U16	13	46	42	88	10	-
Stefaan Swennen (F)	totals		21	45	21	66	12	-
	Sharks Mechelen	Belgium2	12	28	14	42	6	-
	CP Sharks Mechelen U19	Belgium U19	9	17	7	24	6	-
Tex Claessens (F)	totals		19	40	16	56	57	-
	Antwerp Phantoms	BeNeLiga	7	0	0	0	12	-
	Antwerp Phantoms II	Belgium2	-	15	10	25	-	-
	Antwerp Phantoms U19	Belgium U19	12	25	6	31	45	-
Jeffie Versin (F)	totals		30	32	22	54	14	-
	Chiefs Leuven	BeNeLiga	16	2	2	4	2	-
	Chiefs Leuven-2	Belgium2	4	4	2	6	6	-
	Chiefs Leuven White U19	Belgium U19	9	25	18	43	6	-
	Chiefs Leuven Black U19	Belgium U19	1	1	0	1	0	-
Jacques de Ceuster (F)	totals		35	28	26	54	71	-
	HYC Herentals	BeNeLiga	11	1	0	1	6	-
	HYC Herentals II	Belgium2	19	16	16	32	49	-
	HYC Herentals U19	Belgium U19	5	11	10	21	16	-
Jelle Smits (F)	totals		28	27	22	49	22	-
	Haskey Hasselt	Belgium2	13	6	10	16	-	-
	Haskey Hasselt U19	Belgium U19	15	21	12	33	22	-
Sandro Bosmans (C)	HC Dragon Thun U17	Novizen Top	37	22	21	43	12	-
Jakob Huyghe (D)	totals		18	14	19	33	52	-
	Sharks Mechelen	Belgium2	8	7	7	14	36	-
	CP Sharks Mechelen U19	Belgium U19	10	7	12	19	16	-
Ebe Daems (C)	totals		30	19	12	31	62	-
	HYC Herentals	BeNeLiga	9	1	1	2	0	-
	HYC Herentals II	Belgium2	15	12	5	17	46	-
	HYC Herentals U19	Belgium U19	6	6	6	12	16	-
Ben Coolen (F/D)	totals		33	17	12	29	30	-
	HYC Herentals	BeNeLiga	13	1	0	1	0	-
	HYC Herentals II	Belgium2	16	10	7	17	30	-
	HYC Herentals U19	Belgium U19	4	6	5	11	0	-
Antoine Legros (D)	totals		12	15	14	29	24	-
	Liege Bulldogs II	Belgium2	-	4	7	11	-	-
	Liege Bulldogs U19	Belgium U19	12	11	7	18	24	-
Jordano Cubeddu (D)	totals		18	7	14	21	4	-
	Chiefs Leuven-2	Belgium2	5	2	4	6	0	-
	Chiefs Leuven White U19	Belgium U19	13	5	10	15	4	-
Kevin Vangenechten (D)	totals		24	10	7	17	71	-
	HYC Herentals II	Belgium2	16	0	4	4	35	-
	HYC Herentals U19	Belgium U19	8	10	3	13	36	-
Ake Klijsen (F)	totals		25	5	6	11	37	-
	Tilburg Trappers	Germany3	3	0	0	0	0	-
	Tilburg Trappers II	BeNeLiga	17	3	1	4	6	-
	Tilburg Trappers U19	Netherlands2	5	2	5	7	31	-
Brent Bogaerts (D)	totals		30	7	2	9	8	-
	HYC Herentals	BeNeLiga	9	0	1	1	2	-
	HYC Herentals II	Belgium2	14	3	0	3	4	-
	HYC Herentals U19	Belgium U19	7	4	1	5	2	-
Lennert van Sande (F)	totals		12	1	7	8	24	-
	Antwerp Phantoms	BeNeLiga	2	0	0	0	0	-
	Antwerp Phantoms II	Belgium2	-	0	1	1	-	-
	Antwerp Phantoms U19	Belgium U19	10	1	6	7	24	-
Oliver De Croock (F)	HC Lugano U20	Elite Jr. A	41	3	2	5	18	-
Tanguy Auger (F)	totals		27	0	2	2	8	-
	Rouen U20	France U20	19	0	2	2	8	-
	Rouen II	France3	8	0	0	0	0	-

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Kwinten Tambeur (G)	totals		18	-	-	-	-	-
	Chiefs Leuven	BeNeLiga	0	-	-	-	-	-
	Chiefs Leuven White U19	Belgium U19	16	-	-	-	-	-
	Chiefs Leuven Black U19	Belgium U19	2	-	-	-	-	-
Brent Reymenants (G)	totals		14	-	-	-	-	-
	Sharks Mechelen	Belgium2	-	-	-	-	-	-
	CP Sharks Mechelen U19	Belgium U19	14	-	-	-	-	-

2016-2017 Belgium U18 Staff

Head CoachPhilippe Cools
Asst. CoachMarc Fransen
General ManagerHubertus van Grinsven
Team ManagerDenise van Grinsven
Equipment ManagerPatrick Mondelaers

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Belgium U18 Captains

"C"

Jakob Huyghe

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2016-2017 Belgium U18 Demographics

Belgium U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 World Championship Division 2 Group B
2027: WJC-18 D2B -
2026: WJC-18 D2B -
2025: WJC-18 D2B -
2024: WJC-18 D3A Promoted

2016-2017 Belgium U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

20 players

Experience

Belgium U18: 144 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Belgium U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/11/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Belgium U18	Serbia U18	2 - 7	U18 WJC D2B
04/09/2026 10:30 AM UTC	Belgium U18	Australia U18	2 - 3 (SO)	U18 WJC D2B
04/08/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Chinese Taipei U18	Belgium U18	4 - 5	U18 WJC D2B
04/06/2026 10:30 AM UTC	Netherlands U18	Belgium U18	6 - 2	U18 WJC D2B
04/05/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Mexico U18	Belgium U18	3 - 2 (SO)	U18 WJC D2B

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Belgium U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-18 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18 D2B	5	1	2	-	0	2	13	23	5	1	5	-
2024-2025	WJC-18 D2B	5	2	2	-	0	1	25	18	7	1.4	4	-
2023-2024	WJC-18 D3A	5	5	0	-	0	0	33	11	15	3		Promoted
2022-2023	WJC-18 D2B	5	0	5	-	0	0	8	20	0	0	6	Relegated
2021-2022	WJC-18 D3A	5	4	1	-	0	0	23	8	12	2.4		Promoted
2020-2021	WJC-18 D3A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 D3A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WJC-18 D2B	5	0	5	-	0	0	12	33	0	0	6	Relegated
2017-2018	WJC-18 D3A	5	4	1	-	0	0	35	8	12	2.4		Promoted
2016-2017	WJC-18 D2B	5	0	5	-	0	0	7	23	0	0	6	Relegated
2015-2016	WJC-18 D2B	5	1	4	-	0	0	15	29	3	0.6	5	-
2014-2015	WJC-18 D2B	5	1	3	-	1	0	20	26	5	1	4	-
2013-2014	WJC-18 D2B	5	1	3	-	1	0	17	31	5	1	4	-
2012-2013	WJC-18 D2B	5	2	3	-	0	0	15	14	6	1.2	4	-
2011-2012	WJC-18 D3A	5	5	0	-	0	0	48	12	15	3		Promoted
2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	0	5	-	0	0	8	53	0	0	6	-
2009-2010	WJC-18 D2	5	0	4	-	1	0	7	41	2	0.4	5	-
2008-2009	WJC-18 D2	5	1	1	-	2	1	23	19	8	1.6		-
2007-2008	WJC-18 D2	5	2	2	-	0	1	14	30	7	1.4	4	-
2006-2007	WJC-18 D2	5	2	3	-	0	0	17	37	6	1.2	4	-
2005-2006	WJC-18 D2	5	1	3	1	-	-	12	23	3	0.6	4	-
2004-2005	WJC-18 D3	5	4	1	0	-	-	34	8	8	1.6		Promoted
2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	0	4	1	-	-	12	49	1	0.2	6	Relegated
2002-2003	WJC-18 D2	5	2	2	1	-	-	20	32	5	1	4	-
2001-2002	WJC-18 D3	3	2	1	0	-	-	11	19	4	1.33	4	Bronze game loss
2000-2001	WJC-18 D3	3	1	2	0	-	-	8	9	2	0.67	5	Placement game win
1999-2000	EJC-18 D2	4	3	1	0	-	-	21	7	6	1.5	4	-
1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997-1998	EJC-18 D	2	1	1	0	-	-	5	23	2	1		-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Finn Gregory (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers U23	Netherlands U23	1	3	2	5	0
2.	Guillaume Gommeren (F)	2026-2027	Hiti Academy Bled Hawks U20	Slovenia U20	2	2	3	5	-
3.	Quirinus Aerts (F)	2026-2027	Oxford Sabres U16	UT1HL 16U	4	3	1	4	0
4.	Lucas Pallen (F)	2026-2027	Kerry Park Islanders	VIJHL	8	0	4	4	7
5.	Guillaume Gommeren (F)	2026-2027	Hiti Academy Bled Hawks U20	Austria U20i	7	2	1	3	27
6.	Niels Cuvelier (F)	2026-2027	Mörrums GoIS U20	U20 Div.1	1	1	2	3	0
7.	Arsiyan Van de Brande (F)	2026-2027	Burnaby Steelers	BCHC	5	1	1	2	2
8.	Finn Gregory (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers II	Eredivisie	1	1	0	1	2
9.	Mathys Mansfeld (D)	2026-2027	Epinal U20	France U20 2	1	0	1	1	0
10.	Kick de Bruijn (F)	2026-2027	Somang Hockey Prep	U18 Prep	1	0	1	1	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	157 lbs	17.04
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	16.80
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	17.35
2022-2023	View Roster	5'10"	161 lbs	17.65
2021-2022	View Roster	5'11"	161 lbs	17.30

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wesley Serneels (F)	14	35	11	46
2.	Bryan Henry (F)	15	12	15	27
3.	Michael van Egdom (F)	15	15	9	24
4.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	15	8	13	21
5.	Yoren de Smet (F)	10	7	11	18

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wesley Serneels (F)	14	35	11	46
2.	Michael van Egdom (F)	15	15	9	24
3.	Bryan Henry (F)	15	12	15	27
4.	Didier Vaeyens (F)	10	11	3	14
5.	Finn Gregory (F)	14	10	7	17

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bryan Henry (F)	15	12	15	27
2.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	15	8	13	21
3.	Robbe Delport (F)	10	5	12	17
4.	Wesley Serneels (F)	14	35	11	46
5.	Yoren de Smet (F)	10	7	11	18

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Vadim Gyesbreghs (D)	15	6	10	45
2.	Kristof van Looy (F)	13	9	17	39
3.	Gijs De Schepper (D)	5	0	0	39
4.	Jordan Paulus (D)	15	3	5	38
5.	Ben Vercammen (F)	15	6	12	36

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stefaan Swennen (F)	20	9	8	17
2.	Bram Klijsen (F)	20	7	9	16
3.	Tex Claessens (F)	20	3	1	4
4.	Bryan Henry (F)	15	12	15	27
5.	Michael van Egdom (F)	15	15	9	24

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Wesley Serneels (F)	14	35	46	3.29
2.	Nawfal Laeremans (F)	5	5	14	2.80
3.	Björn Nuyts (F)	5	2	11	2.20
4.	Bryan Henry (F)	15	12	27	1.80
5.	Yoren de Smet (F)	10	7	18	1.80

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Wesley Serneels (F)	1997-1998	5	14	17
2.	Yoren de Smet (F)	2011-2012	5	6	16
3.	Wesley Serneels (F)	1998-1999	5	11	15
4.	Michael van Egdom (F)	2011-2012	5	10	15
5.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	2008-2009	5	6	15

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Wesley Serneels (F)	1997-1998	5	14	17
2.	Wesley Serneels (F)	1998-1999	5	11	15
3.	Michael van Egdom (F)	2011-2012	5	10	15
4.	Wesley Serneels (F)	1999-2000	4	10	14
5.	Ben van den Bogaert (F)	2006-2007	5	10	11

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Yoren de Smet (F)	2011-2012	5	10	16
2.	Robbe Delport (F)	2023-2024	5	10	12
3.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	2008-2009	5	9	15
4.	Nawfal Laeremans (F)	2023-2024	5	9	14
5.	Björn Nuyts (F)	1997-1998	5	9	11

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Gijs De Schepper (D)	2015-2016	5	0	39
2.	Vadim Gyesbreghs (D)	2007-2008	5	2	31
3.	Jan Mertens (F)	2001-2002	4	2	30
4.	Kristof van Looy (F)	2002-2003	5	11	29
5.	Hugo Lorent (D)	2024-2025	5	0	29

Player Nationalities Throughout History

388 players