Danish national ice hockey team
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The Danish national men's hockey team is the national ice hockey team for Denmark. The team is controlled by Danmarks Ishockey Union. As of 2006 the Danish team was ranked 14th in the IIHF World Rankings. After not qualifying for a world championship since 1949, Denmark surprised many in 2003 by finishing in 11th place, including a tie game against that year's champions Canada.[1] Denmark currently has 4,255 players (0.07% of its population). Their current coach is Canadian Mike Sirant.
- First game: February 12, 1949: Stockholm, Sweden.
Canada 47-0 
Denmark - Biggest win: March 18, 1977: Copenhagen, Denmark. Denmark 27-4
Belgium - Biggest loss: February 12, 1949: Stockholm, Sweden. Canada 47-0 Denmark
Source: International Hockey Forums
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- 1930-1948: Did not participate
- 1949- Finished in 10th place
- 1950-1961: Did not participate
- 1962- Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1963- Finished in 18th place (3rd in "Pool C")
- 1965- Did not participate
- 1966- Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool C")
- 1967- Finished in 19th place (3rd in "Pool C")
- 1969- Finished in 20th place (6th in "Pool C")
- 1970- Finished in 19th place (5th in "Pool C")
- 1971- Finished in 20th place (6th in "Pool C")
- 1972- Finished in 20th place (7th in "Pool C")
- 1973- Finished in 21st place (7th in "Pool C")
- 1974- Did not participate
- 1975- Finished in 20th place (6th in "Pool C")
- 1976- Finished in 20th place (4th in "Pool C")
- 1977- Finished in 19th place (2nd in "Pool C")
- 1978- Finished in 19th place (3rd in "Pool C")
- 1979- Finished in 16th place (8th in "Pool B")
- 1981- Finished in 20th place (4th in "Pool C")
- 1982- Finished in 19th place (3rd in "Pool C")
- 1983- Finished in 20th place (4th in "Pool C")
- 1985- Finished in 21st place (5th in "Pool C")
- 1986- Finished in 21st place (5th in "Pool C")
- 1987- Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool C")
- 1989- Finished in 16th place (8th in "Pool B")
- 1990- Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool C")
- 1991- Finished in 17th place (Won "Pool C")
- 1992- Finished in 16th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1993- Finished in 16th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1994- Finished in 17th place (5th in "Pool B")
- 1995- Finished in 17th place (5th in "Pool B")
- 1996- Finished in 18th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1997- Finished in 20th place (8th in "Pool B")
- 1998- Finished in 20th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1999- Finished in 17th place (Won "Pool B")
- 2000- Finished in 21st place (5th in "Pool B")
- 2001- Finished in 22nd place (3rd in "Division I, Group A")
- 2002- Finished in 18th place (Won "Division I, Group B")
- 2003- Finished in 11th place
- 2004- Finished in 12th place
- 2005- Finished in 13th place
- 2006- Finished in 13th place
