What league does Belgium U20 play in?

Belgium U20 play in the WJC-20 D3A.

Who is the head coach of Belgium U20?

The head coach of Belgium U20 is Gilbert Paelinck.

Who is the captain of Belgium U20?

The captain of Belgium U20 is Rik Cuylen.

Who is the general manager of Belgium U20?

The general manager of Belgium U20 is Marc Verlinden.

Belgium U20

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2022-2023

2022-2023 Season

Belgium U20 were 4-0-1 in the 2022-23 WJC-20 D2B season with 13 points, 2nd overall.

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2022-2023 Belgium U20 Player Stats

All Positions

Belgium U20 — 2022-2023 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
WJC-20 D2B
1.		Lowie Vreys (D)	5	5	7	12	6	4
2.		Tijs Vreys (F)	5	4	8	12	2	3
3.		Rik Cuylen (F)	5	5	2	7	4	3
4.		Tobi Gentry (F)	5	3	4	7	4	5
5.		Warre Van Monfort (F)	5	1	4	5	6	2
6.		Yarne Vaerewyck (RW)	5	3	1	4	2	2
7.		Eneas Palmaerts (F)	5	1	2	3	6	2
8.		Axl van Gorp (D)	5	1	1	2	4	7
9.		Tebbe Peeters (F)	5	1	0	1	2	1
10.		Enrique de Meyere (F)	5	1	0	1	6	8
11.		Yanco Lens (D/F)	5	0	1	1	2	-1
12.		Ian Poukens (F)	5	0	1	1	4	1
13.		Flavio Deverchin (F)	5	0	1	1	8	1
14.		Tibo Van Reeth (F)	5	0	0	0	0	-1
15.		Vincent Bogaerts (F)	5	0	0	0	0	0
16.		Stefan Aben (D)	5	0	0	0	0	1
17.		Elan Verryt (D)	5	0	0	0	2	-1
18.		Jeroen Moonen (D)	5	0	0	0	4	-1

Belgium U20 — 2022-2023 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
WJC-20 D2B
1.		Stijn Raeymaekers (G)	5	2.76	.921	4	1	-	0	304:27	164
2.		Gregor Steegmans (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2022-2023 Belgium U20 Staff

Head CoachGilbert Paelinck
Asst. CoachSami Lipsonen
General ManagerMarc Verlinden
Equipment ManagerPatrick Mondelaers
Physical TherapistTimo Louage

Team Staff History

2022-2023 Belgium U20 Captains

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Rik Cuylen

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Team Captaincy History

2022-2023 Belgium U20 Demographics

Belgium U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Championship Division 3 Group A
2027: WJC-20 D3A -
2026: WJC-20 D3A -
2025: WJC-20 D2B Relegated
2024: WJC-20 D2B -

2022-2023 Belgium U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

20 players

Experience

Belgium U20: 119 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Belgium U20 Games

Belgium U20 — 2022-2023 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
01/25/2026 04:30 PM GMT+2	Belgium U20	Chinese Taipei U20	4 - 5 (SO)	U20 WJC D3A
01/24/2026 08:00 PM GMT+2	Thailand U20	Belgium U20	3 - 7	U20 WJC D3A
01/22/2026 04:30 PM GMT+2	Belgium U20	Bosnia and Herzegovina U20	11 - 1	U20 WJC D3A
01/20/2026 04:30 PM GMT+2	Belgium U20	Turkey U20	2 - 3 (SO)	U20 WJC D3A
01/19/2026 08:00 PM GMT+2	Bulgaria U20	Belgium U20	4 - 3 (OT 64:07)	U20 WJC D3A

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Belgium U20 History and Standings

Belgium U20 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-20 D3A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-20 D3A	5	2	0	-	3	0	9	27	16	1.8		-
2024-2025	WJC-20 D2B	5	1	0	-	0	4	3	10	24	0.6	6	Relegated
2023-2024	WJC-20 D2B	5	1	0	-	0	4	3	7	17	0.6	5	-
2022-2023	WJC-20 D2B	5	4	0	-	1	0	13	25	14	2.6		-
2021-2022	WJC-20 D2B	4	1	0	-	0	3	3	11	21	0.75	4	-
2020-2021	WJC-20 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-20 D2B	5	1	0	-	0	4	3	15	25	0.6	5	-
2018-2019	WJC-20 D2B	5	2	0	-	0	3	6	22	24	1.2	4	-
2017-2018	WJC-20 D2B	5	1	0	-	0	4	3	22	28	0.6	4	-
2016-2017	WJC-20 D2B	5	2	0	-	0	3	6	15	19	1.2	4	-
2015-2016	WJC-20 D2B	5	2	0	-	0	3	6	14	21	1.2	4	-
2014-2015	WJC-20 D2B	5	1	1	-	1	2	6	15	17	1.2	4	-
2013-2014	WJC-20 D3	5	5	0	-	0	0	15	37	3	3		Promoted
2012-2013	WJC-20 D2B	5	0	0	-	0	5	0	13	47	0	6	Relegated
2011-2012	WJC-20 D2B	5	1	1	-	0	3	5	17	23	1	4	-
2010-2011	WJC-20 D2	5	1	1	-	0	3	5	17	34	1	4	-
2009-2010	WJC-20 D2	5	1	1	-	0	3	5	15	24	1	4	-
2008-2009	WJC-20 D2	5	2	0	-	0	3	6	17	32	1.2	4	-
2007-2008	WJC-20 D2	5	1	1	-	0	3	5	12	21	1	4	-
2006-2007	WJC-20 D3	5	4	0	-	1	0	13	38	12	2.6		Promoted
2004-2005	WJC-20 D2	5	0	-	0	-	5	0	12	41	0	6	Relegated
2003-2004	WJC-20 D2	5	1	-	0	-	4	2	16	31	0.4	5	-
2002-2003	WJC-20 D3	4	3	-	0	-	1	6	32	10	1.5		Promoted
1987-1988	WJC-20 C	7	0	-	0	-	7	0	8	34	0	8	-
1985-1986	WJC-20 C	5	0	-	1	-	4	1	14	34	0.2	6	-
1984-1985	WJC-20 C	5	2	-	1	-	2	5	32	27	1	3	-
1983-1984	WJC-20 C	3	1	-	0	-	2	2	9	13	0.67	3	-
1978-1979	WJC-20 B	3	0	-	0	-	3	0	7	42	0	4	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Belgium U20 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	8	18	34	52	2
2.	Bryan Henry (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	8	16	29	45	4
3.	Yarne Vaerewyck (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	8	21	19	40	0
4.	Alec James (F)	2026-2027	Chiefs Leuven	Belgium	7	11	21	32	0
5.	Iniaz Steyaert (F)	2026-2027	Chiefs Leuven	Belgium	8	12	15	27	2
6.	Tobi Gentry (F)	2026-2027	HYC Herentals	Belgium	8	5	21	26	4
7.	Kick de Bruijn (F)	2026-2027	Somang Hockey Prep	U18 Prep	14	4	22	26	16
8.	Finn Gregory (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers U23	Netherlands U23	7	14	9	23	0
9.	Kaelan Lauwerysen (F)	2026-2027	Almaguin Spartans	GMHL	15	10	13	23	21
10.	Tanguy Auger (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	8	9	13	22	10

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Belgium U20 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	18.80
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	19.10
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	163 lbs	18.85
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	19.25
2021-2022	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	19.20

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	20	13	16	29
2.	Aldo van den Aker (F)	10	17	5	22
3.	Frank Neven (D)	15	9	10	19
4.	Emiel Goris (D)	15	4	15	19
5.	Lowie Vreys (D)	9	10	8	18

Franchise All-Time Goals

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aldo van den Aker (F)	10	17	5	22
2.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	20	13	16	29
3.	Bob Moris (F)	15	11	4	15
4.	Lowie Vreys (D)	9	10	8	18
5.	Mitch Morgan (F)	10	10	4	14

Franchise All-Time Assists

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	20	13	16	29
2.	Emiel Goris (D)	15	4	15	19
3.	Tijs Vreys (F)	9	6	12	18
4.	Yoren de Smet (F)	10	3	12	15
5.	Mike Pellegrims (D)	22	6	11	17

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Maxime Pellegrims (F)	15	0	3	73
2.	Kevin Maas (D)	9	1	9	57
3.	Lukas Tambeur (D)	18	1	11	55
4.	Cedric Delmarche (D)	10	2	7	50
5.	Tanguy Auger (F)	20	2	7	46

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jens Engelen (D)	24	0	8	8
2.	Mike Pellegrims (D)	22	6	11	17
3.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	20	13	16	29
4.	Jeffie Versin (F)	20	8	7	15
5.	Jordan Paulus (D)	20	7	7	14

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Jeroen van de Velde (F)	4	7	11	2.75
2.	Aldo van den Aker (F)	10	17	22	2.20
3.	Dennis Swinnen (F)	5	7	11	2.20
4.	Lowie Vreys (D)	9	10	18	2.00
5.	Tijs Vreys (F)	9	6	18	2.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Aldo van den Aker (F)	1984-1985	WJC-20 C	5	10	5	15	3.00	18
2.	Michael van Egdom (F)	2013-2014	WJC-20 D3	5	5	7	12	2.40	0
3.	Lowie Vreys (D)	2022-2023	WJC-20 D2B	5	5	7	12	2.40	6
4.	Tijs Vreys (F)	2022-2023	WJC-20 D2B	5	4	8	12	2.40	2
5.	Jeroen van de Velde (F)	2002-2003	WJC-20 D3	4	7	4	11	2.75	0

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Aldo van den Aker (F)	1984-1985	WJC-20 C	5	10	5	15	3.00	18
2.	Seppe Sysmans (F)	2006-2007	WJC-20 D3	5	8	2	10	2.00	0
3.	Jeroen van de Velde (F)	2002-2003	WJC-20 D3	4	7	4	11	2.75	0
4.	Dennis Swinnen (F)	2012-2013	WJC-20 D2B	5	7	4	11	2.20	2
5.	Bob Moris (F)	1984-1985	WJC-20 C	5	7	4	11	2.20	10

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Erik Mondelaers (D)	2013-2014	WJC-20 D3	5	1	9	10	2.00	2
2.	Tijs Vreys (F)	2022-2023	WJC-20 D2B	5	4	8	12	2.40	2
3.	Michael van Egdom (F)	2013-2014	WJC-20 D3	5	5	7	12	2.40	0
4.	Lowie Vreys (D)	2022-2023	WJC-20 D2B	5	5	7	12	2.40	6
5.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	2010-2011	WJC-20 D2	5	4	7	11	2.20	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Belgium U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Kristof van Looy (F)	2003-2004	WJC-20 D2	4	2	2	4	1.00	38
2.	Cedric Delmarche (D)	2017-2018	WJC-20 D2B	5	0	2	2	0.40	34
3.	Maxime Pellegrims (F)	2010-2011	WJC-20 D2	5	0	1	1	0.20	34
4.	Loris Darques (D)	2017-2018	WJC-20 D2B	5	0	0	0	0.00	33
5.	Kevin Maas (D)	2003-2004	WJC-20 D2	5	1	3	4	0.80	31