# Netherlands women's national ice hockey team

The Netherlands women's national ice hockey team represents the Netherlands in international ice hockey competition, including the International Ice Hockey Federation's (IIHF) Women's World Championship. The women's national team is overseen by Netherlands Ice Hockey Association. In February 2011, the Netherlands were promoted to Division II of the IIHF World Women's Championship. The Netherlands had 362 female ice hockey players registered with the IIHF in 2022, over double the 175 players on record in 2011.

## Tournament record
### Olympic Games

The women's team of Netherlands has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

### World Championship
#### 1990-2006

* 1999 – Finished in 16th place (8th in Group B)
* 2000 – Finished in 21st place
* 2001 – Finished in 18th place
* 2003 – Finished in 19th place (5th in Division II)
* 2004 – Finished in 19th place (4th in Division II)
* 2005 – Finished in 20th place (6th in Division II)

#### 2007–

World Championship record :
| Year | Div | Pos | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | P/R | RK |
| 2007 | II | 5th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 23 | | 20th |
| 2008 | II | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 39 | | 20th |
| 2009 | II | 6th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | | 21st |
| 2010 | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics | Competition not held during 2010 Olympics |
| 2011 | III | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | | 20th |
| 2012 | IB | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 34 | | 19th |
| 2013 | IB | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | | 16th |
| 2014 | IB | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | | 18th |
| 2015 | IB | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | | 16th |
| 2016 | IB | 6th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 20th |
| 2017 | IIA | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | | 22nd |
| 2018 | IIA | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | | 22nd |
| 2019 | IB | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | | 17th |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2022 | IA | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 15th |
| 2023 | IA | 4th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | | 14th |
| 2024 | IA | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | | 15th |
| Total | Total | Total | 74 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 198 | 210 | — | — |

### European Championship

European Championship record :
| Year | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1989 | 8th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 52 |
| 1991 | 10th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 49 |
| / 1993 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| / 1995 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 15 |
| / 1996 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 |
| Total | 5/5 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 131 |

### Elite Women's Hockey League

Since the season 2010–11, the Netherlands women's national team participates two times in the Elite Women's Hockey League.
European Hockey League record :
| Season | Position | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA |
| 2004-2010 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2010–11 | 6th | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 35 |
| 2011–12 | 5th | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 76 |
| 2012-2023 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| Total | 2/19 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 45 | 111 |

## Team
### Roster

Roster for the Group A tournament of the 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I.
Head coach: Marco Kronenburg Assistant coaches: Jenn Wakefield, Claudia van Leeuwen, Wojciech Tusz
Player age on first day of tournament, 21 April 2024.
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
| 1 | G | Eline Gabriele | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | (2002-02-11)11 February 2002 (aged 22) | HPK |
| 2 | F | Aimée Seppenwolde | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | (2003-05-30)30 May 2003 (aged 20) | Wesleyan Cardinals |
| 4 | D | Kayleigh Hamers | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | (1997-06-10)10 June 1997 (aged 26) | SDE HF |
| 5 | F | Maree Dijkema | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (2000-05-24)24 May 2000 (aged 23) | SDE HF |
| 8 | F | Savine Wielenga – C | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | (1989-02-27)27 February 1989 (aged 35) | Leskands IF |
| 9 | F | Bieke van Nes – A | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | (1995-09-17)17 September 1995 (aged 28) | MAC Budapest |
| 10 | F | Julie Zwarthoed | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | (1994-09-25)25 September 1994 (aged 29) | SDE HF |
| 11 | F | Nicky Tjin-a-Ton | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | (1995-11-19)19 November 1995 (aged 28) | Utrecht Dragons |
| 12 | F | Roos Karst | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 18) | Heerenveen Flyers |
| 13 | F | Bobbi Strople | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | (1997-02-07)7 February 1997 (aged 27) | Nijmegen Devils |
| 14 | D | Jet Milders | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | (1998-10-09)9 October 1998 (aged 25) | Dordrecht Lions |
| 15 | F | Nina Visser | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | (2005-04-05)5 April 2005 (aged 19) | Amsterdam Tigers |
| 16 | F | Esther de Jong | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | (2002-03-04)4 March 2002 (aged 22) | Amsterdam Tigers |
| 17 | F | Kimberly Collard | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | (2004-07-19)19 July 2004 (aged 19) | Amsterdam Tigers |
| 18 | D | Michelle van Ooijen | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | (2002-06-23)23 June 2002 (aged 21) | EC Graz Huskies |
| 19 | F | Zoë Barbier | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | (1995-02-11)11 February 1995 (aged 29) | EC Graz Huskies |
| 22 | D | Anne Hardenbol | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | (2000-04-13)13 April 2000 (aged 24) | Dordrecht Lions |
| 23 | D | Hilde Huisman – A | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | (1996-06-13)13 June 1996 (aged 27) | EHV Neuburg Highlanders |
| 25 | G | Arwen ten Cate | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | (2005-03-19)19 March 2005 (aged 19) | Leeuwarden Capitals |