What league does Netherlands U18 play in?

Netherlands U18 play in the WJC-18 D2A (W).

Who is the head coach of Netherlands U18?

The head coach of Netherlands U18 is Rick van Haren.

Who is the captain of Netherlands U18?

The captain of Netherlands U18 is Sayen Knaake.

Who is the general manager of Netherlands U18?

The general manager of Netherlands U18 is Jenny Goessens.

Netherlands U18

WJC-18 D2A (W)

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2024-2025 Season

Netherlands U18 were 2-3-0 in the 2024-25 WJC-18 D2A (W) season with 6 points, 4th overall.

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2024-2025 Netherlands U18 Roster

Netherlands U18 — 2024-2025 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#25	Felien Sluis (G)	18	2008		5'9"	159	L	Netherlands (W)
	#20	Isabel Treffers (G)	16	2009		5'5"	104	L	Netherlands (W)
	#1	Robyn Verkaik (G)	19	2007	Zoetermeer, NED	5'7"	139	R	CAHS (W)
DEFENSEMEN
	#12	Moira Knaake (D)	17	2009		5'6"	121	R	Netherlands U17
	#10	Zoey Kramer (D)	19	2007		5'7"	123	L	Netherlands U17
	#16	Penélope Plaza Benito (D)	15	2010		5'4"	121	L	Netherlands (W)
	#11	Noa Roobol (D)	17	2009		5'5"	163	L	Netherlands U17
	#3	Charlotte Schils (D/F)	18	2008		5'9"	146	L	-
	#2	Fien van de Water (D)	19	2007		5'8"	161	L	Netherlands (W)
FORWARDS
	#17	Eden Bos (F)	18	2008		5'3"	123	L	Netherlands (W)
	#19	Janne Breek (F)	17	2009		5'9"	130	R	Netherlands (W)
	#22	Bo Duijnhouwer (F)"A"	18	2007		5'7"	139	R	Netherlands U17
	#6	Brisa Engelen (F)	19	2007		5'5"	137	L	Netherlands U17
	#18	Daylin Hartog (F)	18	2008		5'5"	115	R	Netherlands U17
	#15	Sayen Knaake (F)"C"	18	2007		5'7"	126	R	Netherlands U17
	#21	Yente Koolwijk (F)	16	2010		5'9"	123	L	Netherlands U17
	#5	Gaby Majolee (F)	19	2007	Venray, NED	5'8"	134	R	Germany2 (W)
	#13	Chantelle Onderwater (F)"A"	19	2007		5'10"	126	R	Netherlands U17
	#24	Beer van Oosterhout (F)	17	2009	The Hague, NED	6'0"	165	L	Netherlands U17
	#7	Harper Winkler (F)	17	2009		5'10"	154	R	Netherlands (W)
Position: G: 3, D: 6, F: 11Av Age: 16.70 yearsAv Ht: 5'7"Av Wt: 134 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Netherlands U18 Staff

Head CoachRick van Haren
Asst. CoachMandy Flink
Asst. CoachFrank Tijbosch
Goaltending CoachLisa Daams
General ManagerJenny Goessens
Team ManagerIris Zijlmans
Physical TherapistEmeric Largentier

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Netherlands U18 Captains

"C"

Sayen Knaake

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Netherlands U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 Women's World Championship Division 2 Group A
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2024-2025 Netherlands U18 Roster Facts

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20 players

Experience

Netherlands U18: 177 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Netherlands (WC D1B (W))

Netherlands U18 Games

Netherlands U18 — 2024-2025 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
01/25/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Netherlands U18	New Zealand U18	4 - 0	U18 WJC D2A
01/23/2026 01:30 PM UTC	Netherlands U18	Kazakhstan U18	0 - 7	U18 WJC D2A
01/22/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Latvia U18	Netherlands U18	4 - 3	U18 WJC D2A
01/20/2026 01:30 PM UTC	South Korea U18	Netherlands U18	5 - 0	U18 WJC D2A
01/19/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Turkey U18	Netherlands U18	0 - 3	U18 WJC D2A

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Netherlands U18 History and Standings

Netherlands U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-18 D2A (W)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	2	3	-	0	0	10	16	6	1.2	4	-
2024-2025	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	2	3	-	0	0	5	21	6	1.2	4	-
2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	2	2	-	1	0	19	29	8	1.6		-
2022-2023	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	3	1	-	0	1	9	9	10	2		-
2021-2022	WJC-18 D2 (W)	2	0	1	-	0	1	1	6	1	0.5	3	Bronze game loss
	WJC-18 D2 (W)	2	2	0	-	0	0	11	2	6	3	1	-
2020-2021	WJC-18 D2A (W)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 D2A (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	7	3	6	2		-
2018-2019	WJC-18 D1B (W)	5	0	5	-	0	0	5	19	0	0	6	Relegated
2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	4	0	-	0	0	25	5	12	3		Promoted

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Netherlands U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Maree Dijkema (F)	2026-2027	KSV Highlanders	EWHL	7	4	10	14	6
2.	Milly van Meerkerk (F)	2026-2027	Amsterdam Tigers	Netherlands (W)	2	7	4	11	4
3.	Aimée Seppenwolde (F)	2026-2027	KSV Highlanders	EWHL	7	2	4	6	0
4.	Yente Koolwijk (F)	2026-2027	RINK HA Winnipeg U18 Prep	CSSHL U18 (W)	5	2	3	5	6
5.	Sayen Knaake (F)	2026-2027	Amsterdam Tigers	Netherlands (W)	3	3	1	4	0
6.	Michelle van Ooijen (D)	2026-2027	KSV Highlanders	EWHL	7	3	1	4	4
7.	Moira Knaake (D)	2026-2027	Amsterdam Tigers U17	Netherlands U17	4	0	4	4	4
8.	Janne Breek (F)	2026-2027	Amsterdam Tigers	Netherlands (W)	3	2	1	3	2
9.	Roos Karst (D)	2026-2027	Heerenveen Flyers U23	Netherlands U23	4	1	2	3	0
10.	Moira Knaake (D)	2026-2027	Amsterdam Tigers	Netherlands (W)	2	0	3	3	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'6"	134 lbs	16.55
2024-2025	View Roster	5'7"	134 lbs	16.70
2023-2024	View Roster	5'7"	137 lbs	16.75
2022-2023	View Roster	5'7"	139 lbs	16.95
2021-2022	View Roster	5'7"	141 lbs	16.55

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emily Olsthoorn (F)	10	10	7	17
2.	Danique Koghee (F)	15	7	7	14
3.	Maree Dijkema (F)	4	5	7	12
4.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	4	5	6	11
5.	Larissa Haverkorn van Rijsewijk (F)	4	6	3	9

Franchise All-Time Goals

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emily Olsthoorn (F)	10	10	7	17
2.	Danique Koghee (F)	15	7	7	14
3.	Fleur Kivits (F)	13	7	0	7
4.	Larissa Haverkorn van Rijsewijk (F)	4	6	3	9
5.	Indy van der Meijden (F)	15	6	0	6

Franchise All-Time Assists

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emily Olsthoorn (F)	10	10	7	17
2.	Danique Koghee (F)	15	7	7	14
3.	Maree Dijkema (F)	4	5	7	12
4.	Romy Brouwers (D)	9	1	7	8
5.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	4	5	6	11

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Milly van Meerkerk (F)	13	0	1	25
2.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	4	5	11	16
3.	Esther de Jong (F)	12	2	6	16
4.	Iris van Houten (D)	13	1	5	12
5.	Roos Karst (D)	13	2	4	12

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gaby Majolee (F)	20	1	1	2
2.	Danique Koghee (F)	15	7	7	14
3.	Moira Knaake (D)	15	2	5	7
4.	Indy van der Meijden (F)	15	6	0	6
5.	Rana Ilksoy (F)	15	0	4	4

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Maree Dijkema (F)	4	5	12	3.00
2.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	4	5	11	2.75
3.	Larissa Haverkorn van Rijsewijk (F)	4	6	9	2.25
4.	Emily Olsthoorn (F)	10	10	17	1.70
5.	Basma Dihni (F)	5	4	6	1.20

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Maree Dijkema (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	7	12	3.00	2
2.	Emily Olsthoorn (F)	2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	7	4	11	2.20	4
3.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	6	11	2.75	16
4.	Larissa Haverkorn van Rijsewijk (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	6	3	9	2.25	2
5.	Danique Koghee (F)	2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	3	5	8	1.60	2

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Emily Olsthoorn (F)	2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	7	4	11	2.20	4
2.	Larissa Haverkorn van Rijsewijk (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	6	3	9	2.25	2
3.	Maree Dijkema (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	7	12	3.00	2
4.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	6	11	2.75	16
5.	Basma Dihni (F)	2025-2026	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	4	2	6	1.20	2

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Maree Dijkema (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	7	12	3.00	2
2.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	6	11	2.75	16
3.	Danique Koghee (F)	2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	3	5	8	1.60	2
4.	Romy Brouwers (D)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	1	5	6	1.50	0
5.	Kimberly Collard (F)	2021-2022	WJC-18 D2 (W)	5	0	5	5	1.00	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Milly van Meerkerk (F)	2021-2022	WJC-18 D2 (W)	5	0	0	0	0.00	25
2.	Isabelle Schollaardt (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	5	6	11	2.75	16
3.	Esther de Jong (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 D1BQ (W)	4	1	0	1	0.25	10
4.	Doutze de Hoogh (F)	2025-2026	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	0	0	0	0.00	10
5.	Penélope Plaza Benito (D)	2025-2026	WJC-18 D2A (W)	5	0	0	0	0.00	10

Player Nationalities Throughout History

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