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The Moroccan national ice hockey team ( ar, منتخب المغرب لهوكي الجليد; french: Équipe du Maroc de hockey sur glace) is the men's national ice hockey team of Morocco. The team is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Ice Hockey Federation and has been an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The team's home rink is in the Moroccan capital,
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History

In June 2008, Morocco took part in the inaugural Arab Cup in
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, also involving the national teams of Algeria, the UAE and Kuwait. Morocco's first game was a 9-0 loss to the UAE on 16 June 2008. The first ever goal to be scored by a Moroccan player was scored by Yassin Ahrazem against Kuwait during the first ever 2008 Arab Cup. On 22 May 2010, the IIHF announced that Morocco is now an associate member.


Tournament record


Arab Cup


Development Cup


2010 team roster


All-time record against other nations

''Last match update: 1 October 2017''


See also

* Ice hockey in Africa *
Algeria national ice hockey team The Algerian national ice hockey team ( ar, منتخب الجزائر لهوكي الجليد) is the national men's ice hockey team of Algeria. History Formed in 2008, Algeria became a member of the IIHF on September 26, 2019. The national tea ...
* Namibia national inline hockey team *
South Africa men's national ice hockey team The South Africa national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of South Africa. It is controlled by the South African Ice Hockey Federation and has been a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) since 25 Februa ...
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Tunisia national ice hockey team The Tunisia national ice hockey team ( ar, منتخب تونس لهوكي الجليد, french: Équipe de Tunisie de hockey sur glace) is the national men's ice hockey team of Tunisia. The team is controlled by the Tunisian Ice Hockey Associa ...


References


External links


Fédération Royale Marocaine de Hockey sur Glace

Article in Moroccan press about the team
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