What league does Netherlands play in?

Netherlands play in the WC D1B.

When was Netherlands founded?

Netherlands was founded in 1935.

Who is the head coach of Netherlands?

The head coach of Netherlands is Chris Eimers.

Who is the captain of Netherlands?

The captain of Netherlands is Kevin Bruijsten.

Who is the general manager of Netherlands?

The general manager of Netherlands is Jeroen Zwaanswijk.

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2015-2016

2015-2016 Season

Netherlands were 5-0-0 in the 2015-16 WC D2A season with 14 points, 1st overall.

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2015-2016 Netherlands Player Stats

All Positions

Netherlands — 2015-2016 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
WC D2A
1.		Erik Tummers (D)	5	1	8	9	2	11
2.		Kevin Bruijsten (RW)	5	5	1	6	4	5
3.		Raphaël Joly (LW)	5	2	4	6	29	6
4.		Alan van Bentem (F)	5	1	5	6	4	2
5.		Julian van Lijden (F)	5	5	0	5	2	2
6.		Max Hermens (C)	5	2	3	5	6	4
7.		Nardo Nagtzaam (LW/C)	2	0	4	4	0	3
8.		Jasper Kick (W)	5	2	1	3	4	1
9.		Ronald Wurm (RW/LW)	5	2	1	3	6	3
10.		Joey Oosterveld (C)	5	1	2	3	0	3
11.		Guus van Nes (LW/RW)	5	1	2	3	0	3
12.		Boet van Gestel (D)	5	1	2	3	6	5
13.		Jeffrey Melissant (C)	5	1	1	2	2	3
14.		Jurryt Smid (D/F)	5	0	2	2	2	8
15.		Tom Marx (F)	5	0	1	1	0	0
16.		Niels van der Vossen (D)	5	0	0	0	0	1
17.		Mike Verschuren (F)	5	0	0	0	0	2
18.		Guido Vols (D)	5	0	0	0	0	4
19.		Mark Hoekstra (D)	5	0	0	0	2	3

Netherlands — 2015-2016 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
WC D2A
1.		Ruud Leeuwesteijn (G)	1	0.00	1.000	0	0	-	0	20:00	9
2.		Sjoerd Idzenga (G)	5	1.28	.948	5	0	-	1	282:04	110

2015-2016 Netherlands Staff

Head CoachChris Eimers
Asst. CoachMike Nason
Asst. CoachMike Pellegrims
Asst. CoachBohuslav Subr
General ManagerJeroen Zwaanswijk
Equipment ManagerBert Simons

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2015-2016 Netherlands Captains

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Kevin Bruijsten

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Netherlands Facts

Plays in: World Championship Division I Group B
2027: WC D1B -
2026: WC D1B -
2025: WC D2A Promoted
2024: WC D1B Relegated

2015-2016 Netherlands Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players

Experience

Netherlands: 249 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Netherlands Games

Netherlands — 2015-2016 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
05/05/2026 08:00 AM UTC	Spain	Netherlands	4 - 0	WC D1B
05/03/2026 08:00 AM UTC	South Korea	Netherlands	4 - 1	WC D1B
05/02/2026 11:30 AM UTC	Netherlands	China	3 - 6	WC D1B
04/30/2026 04:30 AM UTC	Estonia	Netherlands	5 - 1	WC D1B
04/29/2026 08:00 AM UTC	Netherlands	Romania	0 - 7	WC D1B

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Netherlands History and Standings

Netherlands — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WC D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WC D1B	5	0	5	-	0	0	5	26	0	0	6	-
2024-2025	WC D2A	5	5	0	-	0	0	25	4	15	3		Promoted
2023-2024	WC D1B	5	0	5	-	0	0	4	14	0	0	6	Relegated
2022-2023	WC D1B	5	1	3	-	0	1	14	31	4	0.8	5	-
2021-2022	WC D2A	4	3	1	-	0	0	19	10	9	2.25		Promoted
2020-2021	WC D2A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WC D2A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WC D1B	5	1	4	-	0	0	7	25	3	0.6	6	Relegated
2017-2018	WC D2A	5	5	0	-	0	0	42	5	15	3		Promoted
2016-2017	WC D1B	5	0	5	-	0	0	6	38	0	0	6	Relegated
2015-2016	WC D2A	5	4	0	-	1	0	24	6	14	2.8		Promoted
2014-2015	WC D1B	5	1	4	-	0	0	9	16	3	0.6	6	Relegated
2013-2014	WC D1B	5	1	4	-	0	0	13	18	3	0.6	5	-
2012-2013	WC D1B	5	3	1	-	0	1	19	15	10	2		-
2011-2012	WC D1B	5	3	1	-	0	1	21	13	10	2		-
2010-2011	WC D1	4	1	3	-	0	0	16	18	3	0.75	4	-
2009-2010	WC D1	5	1	3	-	1	0	11	19	5	1	4	-
2008-2009	WC D1	5	1	4	-	0	0	9	16	3	0.6	5	-
2007-2008	WC D1	5	0	4	-	1	0	15	30	2	0.4	5	-
2006-2007	WC D1	5	1	2	-	1	1	20	19	6	1.2	5	-
2005-2006	WC D1	5	1	3	1	-	-	13	24	3	0.6	5	-
2004-2005	WC D1	5	1	1	3	-	-	13	11	5	1		-
2003-2004	WC D1	5	2	2	1	-	-	21	22	5	1		-
2002-2003	WC D1	5	1	3	1	-	-	17	22	3	0.6	4	-
2001-2002	WC D1	5	2	3	0	-	-	19	30	4	0.8	4	-
2000-2001	WC D1	5	1	3	1	-	-	10	25	3	0.6	5	-
1999-2000	WC B	7	0	5	2	-	-	13	33	2	0.29	8	-
1998-1999	WC C	3	3	0	0	-	-	23	2	6	2		Promoted
	WC C	3	3	0	0	-	-	28	1	6	2	1	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Netherlands — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Danny Stempher (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	9	10	19	2
2.	Reno de Hondt (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	8	7	7	14	2
3.	Max Hermens (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	5	8	13	4
4.	Guus van Nes (F)	2026-2027	Pioneers Vorarlberg	ICEHL	12	6	6	12	2
5.	Wouter Sars (F)	2026-2027	Hijs Hokij Den Haag	Eredivisie	4	4	8	12	0
6.	Nardo Nagtzaam (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	2	10	12	4
7.	Kevin Bruijsten (F)	2026-2027	Nijmegen Devils	Eredivisie	4	5	6	11	2
8.	Delaney Hessels (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	5	6	11	6
9.	Tom Speel (F)	2026-2027	Heerenveen Flyers	Eredivisie	4	7	2	9	0
10.	Raymond van der Schuit (F)	2026-2027	Hijs Hokij Den Haag	Eredivisie	4	5	4	9	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Netherlands — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	25.26
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	26.57
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	23.91
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	24.91
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	25.00

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Franchise All-Time Points

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	David Livingston (F)	96	70	60	130
2.	Jack de Heer (F)	79	68	62	130
3.	Tommie Hartogs (F)	88	45	73	118
4.	Tony Collard (F)	60	65	52	117
5.	Ron Berteling (F)	96	48	50	98

Franchise All-Time Goals

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	David Livingston (F)	96	70	60	130
2.	Jack de Heer (F)	79	68	62	130
3.	Tony Collard (F)	60	65	52	117
4.	Ron Berteling (F)	96	48	50	98
5.	Leo Koopmans (F)	86	46	45	91

Franchise All-Time Assists

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tommie Hartogs (F)	88	45	73	118
2.	Jack de Heer (F)	79	68	62	130
3.	David Livingston (F)	96	70	60	130
4.	Tony Collard (F)	60	65	52	117
5.	Ron Berteling (F)	96	48	50	98

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Leo van den Thillart (D)	92	11	38	186
2.	David Livingston (F)	96	70	130	169
3.	Hans Christiaans, Sr. (D)	64	7	23	138
4.	Tony Collard (F)	60	65	117	99
5.	Leo Koopmans (F)	86	46	91	96

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	David Livingston (F)	96	70	60	130
2.	Ron Berteling (F)	96	48	50	98
3.	Leo van den Thillart (D)	92	11	27	38
4.	Henk Hille (D)	91	7	12	19
5.	Tommie Hartogs (F)	88	45	73	118

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	D'Artagnan Joly (F)	5	4	12	2.40
2.	Leo Loret (F)	5	7	11	2.20
3.	John van de Griendt (F)	7	8	12	1.71
4.	Jack de Heer (F)	79	68	130	1.65
5.	Brad Smulders (F)	10	8	16	1.60

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jack de Heer (F)	1977-1978	WC C	10	14	19	33	3.30	4
2.	Tony Collard (F)	1982-1983	WC C	7	22	8	30	4.29	9
3.	Jan Janssen (F)	1977-1978	WC C	7	14	13	27	3.86	0
4.	Leo Koopmans (F)	1982-1983	WC C	7	13	10	23	3.29	10
5.	Tony Collard (F)	1988-1989	WC C	7	9	14	23	3.29	16

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tony Collard (F)	1982-1983	WC C	7	22	8	30	4.29	9
2.	Jack de Heer (F)	1977-1978	WC C	10	14	19	33	3.30	4
3.	Jan Janssen (F)	1977-1978	WC C	7	14	13	27	3.86	0
4.	Leo Koopmans (F)	1982-1983	WC C	7	13	10	23	3.29	10
5.	Corky de Graauw (F)	1972-1973	WC C	7	13	9	22	3.14	9

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jack de Heer (F)	1977-1978	WC C	10	14	19	33	3.30	4
2.	Tony Collard (F)	1988-1989	WC C	7	9	14	23	3.29	16
3.	Tommie Hartogs (F)	1998-1999	WC C	5	7	14	21	4.20	6
4.	Jan Janssen (F)	1977-1978	WC C	7	14	13	27	3.86	0
5.	Bill Wensink (D)	1982-1983	WC C	7	3	11	14	2.00	17

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Netherlands — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	David Livingston (F)	1997-1998	WC B	7	1	1	2	0.29	49
2.	Leo van den Thillart (D)	1993-1994	WC B	7	0	4	4	0.57	46
3.	Lars van Sloun (F)	2009-2010	WC D1	5	1	2	3	0.60	37
4.	Thomas Roosendaal (D)	2016-2017	WC D1B	5	0	0	0	0.00	33
5.	Mark Bultje (F)	1999-2000	WC B	7	3	3	6	0.86	32