Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team
# Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team

The Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of Kuwait. The team is controlled by the Kuwait Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in December 2018 at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament which it went on to finish fourth.

## History

The Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team debuted at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Their opening game of the tournament was against Indonesia which they lost 3–10. Kuwait went to lose their other two games against Mongolia and Thailand, finishing the tournament in fourth. Their 0–25 loss to Thailand is currently their biggest loss in international competition. Ahmad Alsaegh was named the best goaltender by the IIHF Directorate and selected as the best Kuwaiti player of the tournament.

## International competitions

* 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. Finish: 4th

## Players and personnel

### Roster

From the team's most recent tournament

| # | Name | Pos | S/G | Age | Club |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | Saleh Abdallah | D | L | (2001-06-05)5 June 2001 | Kuwait Stars |
| 8 | Mashari Alajmi | F | L | (2000-05-24)24 May 2000 | Kuwait |
| 6 | Abdulrazaq Aldaei | D | R | (2002-09-11)11 September 2002 | Kuwait Stars |
| 26 | Omar Alhoshan | G | L | (2002-10-07)7 October 2002 | Kuwait Warriors |
| 22 | Hussain Ali | D | R | (2003-02-03)3 February 2003 | Kuwait |
| 2 | Abdulaziz Alkhashan | F | R | (2001-11-02)2 November 2001 | Kuwait Warriors |
| 9 | Abdulmuhsen Alkhashram | F | R | (2003-04-14)14 April 2003 | Kuwait Warriors |
| 21 | Mosaed Alnajem | D | R | (2003-03-16)16 March 2003 | Kuwait |
| 29 | Abdullah Alotaibi | F | L | (2001-09-13)13 September 2001 | Kuwait |
| 27 | Bader Alqattan (A) | F | R | (2001-12-02)2 December 2001 | Kuwait Falcons |
| 28 | Salem Alqattan (A) | F | R | (2002-11-05)5 November 2002 | Kuwait Warriors |
| 1 | Ahmad Alsaegh | G | L | (2000-10-27)27 October 2000 | Kuwait Stars |
| 17 | Ali Alsarraf (C) | F | L | (2001-10-20)20 October 2001 | Kuwait Falcons |
| 11 | Abdullah Alshaddad | F | R | (2003-01-28)28 January 2003 | Kuwait Falcons |
| 24 | Mohammad Alsuraya | F | R | (2000-05-10)10 May 2000 | Kuwait |
| 10 | Aqeel Bosakhar | D | R | (2001-04-29)29 April 2001 | Kuwait Falcons |
| 5 | khalaf Khalaf | D | L | (2001-01-24)24 January 2001 | Kuwait Warriors |
| 20 | Moaaz Khalifuoh | D | R | (2002-10-12)12 October 2002 | Kuwait |

### Team staff

From the team's most recent tournament

* Head coach: Kamil Vavra
* General manager: Ahmad Alajmi
* General manager: Ahmad Alomran
* Team leader: Ghunaim Alazmi
* Equipment manager: Ramadan Abdelmeguid
* Team staff: Ali Albehairi
