Ice Hockey in Bulgaria

Ice Hockey in Bulgaria is governed by the Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation. Bulgaria has been a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation since 1960. Bulgaria Men’s national team made their International debut in 1942 and participated in one Olympic Games 1976. The Women and Junior teams made their debuts in 2008 & 1983. This page shows the history of the Men’s, Women & Junior national teams.

Men’s National Team
IIHF Member: July 25th, 1960
History:
Bulgaria Men Official Results
Bulgaria Men Unofficial Results
Bulgaria Scoring Leaders
Other Facts:
First Official Game Played: January 17th, 1942, 4-2 win over Yugoslavia
First Unofficial Game Played: March 6th, 1958, 9-3 loss to Soviet Wings
Longest Official Winning Streak: (8) April 19th, 2018-April 28th, 2019
Longest Unofficial Winning Streak: (2) April 6th, 2018-April 8th, 2023
Longest Official Unbeaten Streak: (8) March 28th -December 8th, 1991
Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak: (2) April 6th, 2018-April 8th, 2023
Longest Official Losing Streak: (18) April 12th, 1992-March 26th, 1995
Longest Unofficial Losing Streak: (10) March 6th, 1958-December 28th, 1971
Biggest Official Win: 20-0 over Turkey March 28th,1998
Biggest Unofficial Win: 6-0 over France Espoirs January 8th, 1986
Biggest Official Loss: 31-0 to Kazakhstan & Ukraine March 25th-26th,1994
Biggest Unofficial Loss: 17-3 to Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk February 21st, 1986

 

#PROSTERTEAMS
1GKDimitar DimitrovIrbis-Skate Sofia
20GKAndrea KarabadjakovSlavia Sofia
4DBogomil DikovNSA Sofia
17DKonstantin DikovIrbis-Skate Sofia
21DDan GeorgievSK Trhači Kadaň  CZE)
6DMartin Raynov Rum River Mallards (USA)
14DAlexander StamenovColorado Rampage (USA)
24DKaloyan VachkovNSA Sofia
87FWMartin BoyadjievIrbis-Skate Sofia
19FWDaniel DikovMsHKM Zilina (SVK)
2FWAngel DzhorrovCSKA Sofia
7FWYanaki GatchevIrbis-Skate Sofia
17FWAleksandar GatsevNSA Sofia
10FWTomislav GeorgievIrbis-Skate Sofia
3FWAleksandar KozhuharovSlavia Sofia
9FWStanislav MuhachevIrbis-Skate Sofia
16FWMartin NakovIrbis-Skate Sofia
91FWMartin NikolovNSA Sofia
18FWNikolai TchaliovVasas Budapest (HUN)
8FWAntani TodorovIrbis-Skate Sofia
22FWMiroslav VachkovNassjo HC (SWE)
11FWAlexei YotovGazovik Tyumen (RUS)
 HCTomas Ceperko(04/16/23)

 

Women’s National Team
IIHF Member: July 25th, 1960
History:
Bulgaria Women Official Results
Bulgaria Women Unofficial Results
Bulgaria Women Scoring Leaders
Other Facts
First Official Game Played: September 2nd, 2008, 41-0 loss to Italy
Firs Unofficial Game Played: May 15th, 2021 5-2 loss to Serbia
Longest Official Winning Streak: (2) December 5th-7th, 2019
Longest Official Unbeaten Streak: (2) December 5th-7th, 2019
Longest Official Losing Streak: (10) March 22nd, 2014-December 16th, 2016
Longest Unofficial Losing Streak: (2) May 15th-16th, 2021
Biggest Official Win: 6-1 over Ireland March 18th, 2012
Biggest Official Loss: 82 -0 to Slovakia September 6th, 2008
Biggest Unofficial Loss: 5-2 to Serbia May 15th, 2021

 

#PROSTERTEAMS
25GKPaulina Georgieva Ice Devils Sofia
20GKPetya StankovaTeam Bulgaria
17DStefani BaykushevaIrbis-Skate Sofia
21DNikol Dilova Ice Devils Sofia
12DZhasmin DimitrovaSlavia Sofia
22DVanesa Georgieva NSA Sofia
3DAndreya KotsevaValdemoro IT (ESP)
4FWSimona AsparhovaSlavia Sofia
5FWSevgyul ChobanLevski Sofia
6FWDesislava DankovaSlavia Sofia
2FWKalina DimovaSlavia Sofia
11FWAnna EvstatievaLevski Sofia
7FWKarina KozarovaEindhoven High Techs (NED)
16FWMihaela KrumovaSlavia Sofia
10FWPolya PetrovaHK Balkan Botevgrad
14FWMaria RunevskaSlavia Sofia
13FWAya SpasovaNSA Sofia
14FWStefani StoyanovSlavia Sofia
 HCSvetozar Angelov (04/02/23)

 

U20 National Team
IIHF Member: July 25th, 1960
History:
Bulgaria U20 Official Results
Bulgaria U20 Unofficial Results
Bulgaria U20 Scoring Leaders
Other Facts:
First Official Game Played: January 16th,1983, 3-2 loss to Hungary
First Unofficial Game Played: December 17th, 1970, 14-0 win over CHZ Litvinov
Longest Official Winning Streak: (5) March 22nd, 1987-March 23,1988
Longest Unofficial Winning Streak: (3) March 26th, 1984-December 20th, 2014
Longest Official Unbeaten Streak: (5) March 22nd, 1987-March 23,1988
Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak: (3) March 26th, 1984-December 20th, 2014
Longest Official Losing Streak: (22) January 6th, 2006-January 15th, 2011
Longest Unofficial Losing Streak: (4) December 17th-21st, 1970
Biggest Official Win: 22-1 over Greece December 28th, 1990
Biggest Unofficial Win: 5-0 over Italy B March 26th, 1984
Biggest Official Loss: 27-0 to Estonia January 6th, 2002
Biggest Unofficial Loss: 14-0 to CHZ Litvinov December 17th, 1970

 

#PROSTERTEAMS
68GKGeorgi MilanovBulgaria
1GKKaloyan StoyanovCSKA Sofia
24DAleksandar AleksandrovNSA Sofia
4DBogomil DikovNSA Sofia
16DLyudmul DobrevSlavia Sofia
5DDenis MladenovCSKA Sofia
6DMartin RaynovRum River Mallards (USA)
12DTeodor SlavkovNSA Sofia
17FWLyudmil AsparuhovSlavia Sofia
11FWBoyan IllievCSKA Sofia
19FWNikola ChalyovDEAC (Hun)
11FWBozhidar CheshankovNSA Sofia
20FWDimitar IlievNSA Sofia
22FWAleksandar KozhuharovSlavia Sofia
23FWBorislav KutlevNSA Sofia
15FWKristian PandilovNSA Sofia
14FWDenis PeychevNSA Sofia
21FWStefan PirotskiVasas SC (HUN)
7FWAleksandar StanimirovSlavia Sofia
19FWNikolai TchaliovVasas SC (HUN)
11FWBojidar TchechankovNSA Sofia
18FWAntani TodorovIrbis-Skate Sofia
2FWVasil ValchevNSA Sofia
HCDerek Eisler(01/25/23)

 

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Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation

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