What league does Netherlands U18 play in?

Netherlands U18 play in the WJC-18 D2B.

Who is the head coach of Netherlands U18?

The head coach of Netherlands U18 is Theo van Gerwen.

Who is the captain of Netherlands U18?

The captain of Netherlands U18 is Jay de Ruiter.

Who is the general manager of Netherlands U18?

The general manager of Netherlands U18 is Louis Maas.

Netherlands U18

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2018-2019

2018-2019 Season

Netherlands U18 were 4-1-0 in the 2018-19 WJC-18 D2B season with 11 points, 3rd overall.

2018-2019 Netherlands U18 Club Stats

Netherlands U18 — 2018-2019 Club Stats — Skaters
Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Pim van der Meulen (F)	Capitals Leeuwarden	Netherlands2	22	16	13	29	30	-
Tycho Houben (F)	Capitals Leeuwarden	Netherlands2	21	14	9	23	16	-
Roy Ansems (D/F)	Iserlohner EC U20	DNL U20 2	16	6	11	17	44	-
Delaney Hessels (F)	totals		53	4	13	17	81	-
	Tilburg Trappers	Germany3	35	1	4	5	8	-
	Tilburg Trappers II	BeNeLiga	18	3	9	12	73	-
Jay Huisman (F)	Zoetermeer Panters	BeNeLiga	16	9	7	16	4	-
Justin van Baarsen (D)	totals		23	8	5	13	24	-
	Antwerp Phantoms	BeNeLiga	20	1	1	2	18	-
	Antwerp Phantoms U19	Belgium U19	3	7	4	11	6	-
Mike Collard (F)	Fox Motors 15U AAA	T1EHL 15U	19	5	8	13	2	-
Dean Versteeg (F)	Amsterdam Tigers	BeNeLiga	22	2	10	12	0	-
Jay Lesteluhu (RW/C)	totals		20	5	2	7	0	-
	Jonstorps IF J18	J18 Div.1	11	1	0	1	0	-
	Jonstorps IF U16	U16 Div.1	8	4	2	6	0	-
	Jonstorps IF J20	J20 Div.1	1	0	0	0	0	-
Jay de Ruiter (F)	Connecticut Jr. Rangers 18U AAA	USPHL 18U	13	3	4	7	28	-
Wesley Zoutman (D)	A21 Academy U18	PSHF U18	27	1	6	7	33	-
Ernesto Klem (D)	Heerenveen Flyers	BeNeLiga	19	2	2	4	22	-
Jelle Kronenburg (D/F)	Hijs Hokij Den Haag	BeNeLiga	12	2	0	2	0	-
Remco Hamers (LW)	Tilburg Trappers II	BeNeLiga	18	1	1	2	16	-
Brent van den Boom (D)	totals		18	1	1	2	78	-
	Tilburg Trappers	Germany3	2	0	0	0	0	-
	Tilburg Trappers II	BeNeLiga	16	1	1	2	78	-
Diego Kleijssen (D)	Tilburg Trappers II	BeNeLiga	20	0	2	2	20	-
Wesley de Bruijn (D)	Hijs Hokij Den Haag	BeNeLiga	7	0	1	1	0	-
Nick Maas (D)	Zoetermeer Panters	BeNeLiga	14	0	0	0	0	-
Ruben Schel (D)	Tilburg Trappers II	BeNeLiga	15	0	0	0	2	-

Netherlands U18 — 2018-2019 Club Stats — Goalies
N	Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
	Jowin Ansems (G)	Iserlohner EC U17	Germany U17	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Almer de Boer (G)	Heerenveen Flyers II	Netherlands2	2	1.00	-	-	-	-

2018-2019 Netherlands U18 Staff

Head CoachTheo van Gerwen
Asst. CoachDennis ten Bokkel
General ManagerLouis Maas
Equipment ManagerArno Kuijpers
Equipment ManagerMaurice de Locht
Physical TherapistGuillaume Pellegrin

Team Staff History

2018-2019 Netherlands U18 Captains

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Jay de Ruiter

Team Captaincy History

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Netherlands U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 World Championship Division 2 Group B
2027: WJC-18 D2B -
2026: WJC-18 D2B Promoted
2025: WJC-18 D2A Relegated
2024: WJC-18 D2A -

2018-2019 Netherlands U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Netherlands U18: 153 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Netherlands U18 Games

Netherlands U18 — 2018-2019 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
04/11/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Netherlands U18	Australia U18	6 - 4	U18 WJC D2B
04/09/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Mexico U18	Netherlands U18	3 - 4 (OT 62:41)	U18 WJC D2B
04/08/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Netherlands U18	Serbia U18	4 - 2	U18 WJC D2B
04/06/2026 10:30 AM UTC	Netherlands U18	Belgium U18	6 - 2	U18 WJC D2B
04/05/2026 10:30 AM UTC	Chinese Taipei U18	Netherlands U18	5 - 2	U18 WJC D2B

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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 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18 D2B	5	3	1	-	1	0	22	16	11	2.2		Promoted
2024-2025	WJC-18 D2A	5	0	5	-	0	0	7	23	0	0	6	Relegated
2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A	5	3	2	-	0	0	18	19	9	1.8		-
2022-2023	WJC-18 D2B	5	5	0	-	0	0	26	7	15	3		Promoted
2021-2022	WJC-18 D2B	3	1	2	-	0	0	10	12	3	1		-
2020-2021	WJC-18 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WJC-18 D2B	5	3	1	-	1	0	13	9	11	2.2		-
2017-2018	WJC-18 D2B	5	1	2	-	2	0	18	18	7	1.4	4	-
2016-2017	WJC-18 D2B	5	3	2	-	0	0	16	12	9	1.8	4	-
2015-2016	WJC-18 D2A	5	0	5	-	0	0	6	29	0	0	6	Relegated
2014-2015	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	2	-	1	1	18	22	6	1.2	4	-
2013-2014	WJC-18 D2A	5	2	3	-	0	0	12	17	6	1.2	4	-
2012-2013	WJC-18 D2B	5	5	0	-	0	0	26	9	15	3		Promoted
2011-2012	WJC-18 D2A	5	0	4	-	0	1	16	26	1	0.2	6	Relegated
2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	3	1	-	1	0	19	11	11	2.2		-
2009-2010	WJC-18 D2	5	2	2	-	0	1	14	27	7	1.4	4	-
2008-2009	WJC-18 D2	5	2	2	-	0	1	34	22	7	1.4	4	-
2007-2008	WJC-18 D1	5	0	5	-	0	0	4	33	0	0	6	Relegated
2006-2007	WJC-18 D2	5	5	0	-	0	0	39	9	15	3		Promoted
2005-2006	WJC-18 D2	5	4	1	0	-	-	28	8	8	1.6		-
2004-2005	WJC-18 D2	5	3	2	0	-	-	30	15	6	1.2		-
2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	3	1	1	-	-	41	24	7	1.4		-
2002-2003	WJC-18 D2	5	3	2	0	-	-	22	17	6	1.2		-
2001-2002	WJC-18 D2	3	1	2	0	-	-	4	18	2	0.67	5	Saved in relegation
2000-2001	WJC-18 D3	3	3	0	0	-	-	35	3	6	2		Promoted
1999-2000	EJC-18 D2	4	3	1	0	-	-	22	12	6	1.5		-
1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997-1998	EJC-18 D	2	1	1	0	-	-	5	15	2	1		-

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.	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.	Wouter Sars (F)	2026-2027	Hijs Hokij Den Haag	Eredivisie	4	4	8	12	0
5.	Nardo Nagtzaam (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	10	2	10	12	4
6.	Guus van Nes (F)	2026-2027	Pioneers Vorarlberg	ICEHL	11	6	5	11	2
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.	Dean Versteeg (F)	2026-2027	Smoke Eaters Geleen	Eredivisie	4	2	8	10	2
10.	Andrii Gorelin (F)	2026-2027	Nordic Hockey Academy U18	Austria U18i	9	2	8	10	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	165 lbs	17.36
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	17.27
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	17.32
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	172 lbs	17.43
2021-2022	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	17.50

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bert van den Braak (F)	13	20	14	34
2.	Peter van Biezen (F)	13	21	12	33
3.	Andri Salomonson (F)	13	13	18	31
4.	Huub Verdonschot (F)	14	12	13	25
5.	Guus van Nes (F)	15	14	10	24

Franchise All-Time Goals

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter van Biezen (F)	13	21	12	33
2.	Bert van den Braak (F)	13	20	14	34
3.	Bob Teunissen (F)	10	15	6	21
4.	Guus van Nes (F)	15	14	10	24
5.	Kevin Bruijsten (F)	15	14	6	20

Franchise All-Time Assists

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andri Salomonson (F)	13	13	18	31
2.	Bert van den Braak (F)	13	20	14	34
3.	Maxime Rentmeester (F)	10	4	14	18
4.	Huub Verdonschot (F)	14	12	13	25
5.	Max Hermens (F)	15	7	13	20

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dax van de Velden (D)	14	1	9	69
2.	Tony Demelinne (F)	14	7	18	65
3.	Akim Ramoul (F)	10	12	19	62
4.	Luke Zwartbol (D)	10	2	4	62
5.	Jeffrey Schiedon (D)	10	0	2	57

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Guus van Nes (F)	15	14	10	24
2.	Kevin Bruijsten (F)	15	14	6	20
3.	Max Hermens (F)	15	7	13	20
4.	Levi Houkes (F)	15	10	8	18
5.	Hector Kapitonov (F)	15	9	7	16

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Frans Fasen (F)	2	3	11	5.50
2.	Maarten Loos (F)	3	7	13	4.33
3.	Ben Tijnagel (F)	4	8	11	2.75
4.	Arnold Troch (F)	4	5	11	2.75
5.	Dennis Willemse (F)	3	8	8	2.67

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Bert van den Braak (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	11	9	20	4.00	2
2.	Bob Teunissen (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	13	4	17	3.40	6
3.	Peter van Biezen (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	8	9	17	3.40	4
4.	Andri Salomonson (F)	2000-2001	WJC-18 D3	4	5	10	15	3.75	2
5.	Akim Ramoul (F)	2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	9	5	14	2.80	38

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Bob Teunissen (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	13	4	17	3.40	6
2.	Bert van den Braak (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	11	9	20	4.00	2
3.	Peter van Biezen (F)	2000-2001	WJC-18 D3	4	10	1	11	2.75	2
4.	Akim Ramoul (F)	2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	9	5	14	2.80	38
5.	Alan van Bentem (F)	2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	9	1	10	2.00	37

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Netherlands U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Andri Salomonson (F)	2000-2001	WJC-18 D3	4	5	10	15	3.75	2
2.	Maxime Rentmeester (F)	2022-2023	WJC-18 D2B	5	1	10	11	2.20	12
3.	Bert van den Braak (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	11	9	20	4.00	2
4.	Peter van Biezen (F)	1998-1999	EJC-18 D2	5	8	9	17	3.40	4
5.	Alexander Verhoof (F)	2025-2026	WJC-18 D2B	5	2	9	11	2.20	0

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.	Jeffrey Schiedon (D)	2004-2005	WJC-18 D2	5	0	1	1	0.20	51
2.	Luke Zwartbol (D)	2011-2012	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	0	1	0.20	50
3.	Dax van de Velden (D)	2007-2008	WJC-18 D1	4	0	0	0	0.00	41
4.	Tony Demelinne (F)	2004-2005	WJC-18 D2	4	3	8	11	2.75	39
5.	Akim Ramoul (F)	2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	9	5	14	2.80	38

Player Nationalities Throughout History

575 players