Ice Hockey in Lithuania
Ice hockey in Lithuania is overseen by Hockey Lithuania, and the country has been a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation since 1992. The Lithuanian Men’s national team made its international debut in 1932, while the Women’s and Junior teams followed with their debuts in 2019 and 1992, respectively. This overview highlights the history of Lithuania’s Men’s, Women’s, and Junior national teams.
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Lithuania Men’s National Team — Key Facts
| Category | Detail |
| 🟩 Team | Men’s National Team |
| 🟦 IIHF Status | IIHF Member — May 6, 1992 |
| 🟧 First Official Game | February 27, 1932 — 3–0 loss to Latvia |
| 🟨 First Unofficial Game | March 10, 1962 — 4–1 loss to Estonian SSR |
| 🟩 Longest Official Winning Streak | 11 games — April 14, 2018 to April 18, 2019 |
| 🟩 Longest Unofficial Winning Streak | 3 games — April 6, 2013 to April 12, 2014 |
| 🟦 Longest Official Unbeaten Streak | 11 games — April 14, 2018 to April 18, 2019 |
| 🟦 Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak | 3 games — March 26 to April 28, 2015 |
| 🟥 Longest Official Losing Streak | 11 games — April 18, 2023 to February 9, 2024 |
| 🟥 Longest Unofficial Losing Streak | 14 games — March 9, 1966 to February 26, 1982 |
| 🟩 Biggest Official Win | 20–0 over Luxembourg & Iceland — March 25–28, 2002 |
| 🟩 Biggest Unofficial Win | 10–2 over Georgian SSR — March 3, 1962 |
| 🟥 Biggest Official Loss | 27–0 to Latvia — August 27, 1996 |
| 🟥 Biggest Unofficial Loss | 36–0 to Gorky — February 17, 1978 |
History Table
Team Roster
| # | Pos | Name | Team |
| 70 | GK | Julius Andrekus | Malungs IF (SWE) |
| 1 | GK | Laurynas Lubys | SC Energija Elektrenai |
| 30 | GK | Faustas Nauseda | Stjernen Hockey (NOR) |
| 4 | D | Nerijus Ališauskas | Spišská Nová Ves (SVK) |
| 11 | D | Kostas Gusevas | Les chevaliers du Lac
Annecy Hockey (FRA) |
| 24 | D | Daniil Kovalenko | Sparta Sarpsborg (NOR) |
| 71 | D | Herkus Marcinkevicius | Hockey Punks Vilnius |
| 2 | D | Paulius Rumševičius | SC Energija Elektrenai |
| 14 | D | Artur Seniut | Unterland Cavaliers (ITA) |
| 16 | D | Simonas Valivonis | Springfield Jr. Blues (USA) |
| 10 | FW | Aivaras Bendzius | SC Energija Elektrenai |
| 18 | FW | Egidijus Binkulis | SC Energija Elektrenai |
| 7 | FW | Ilja Cetvertak | Hockey Punks Vilnius |
| 13 | FW | Ugnius Cizas | ESC Eagles Essen-West (
GER) |
| 23 | FW | Linas Dedinas | Albertus Magnus College
(USA) |
| 8 | FW | Paulius Gintautas | Comet Halden (NOR) |
| 88 | FW | Martynas Grinius | Nijmegen Devils (NED) |
| 77 | FW | Dovydas Jukna | Rimouski Océanic (CAN) |
| 97 | FW | Emilijus Krakauskas | EHC Olten (SUI) |
| 22 | FW | Dovydas Laimuts | SC Energija Elektrenai |
| 27 | FW | Eimantas Noreika | Peoria Rivermen (USA) |
| 19 | FW | Dominykas Sadauskas | Liepaja Juniors (LAT) |
| 12 | FW | Lukas Zukauskas | Háromszéki Ágyúsok (ROM) |
Head Coach: Ron Pasco
Lithuania Women’s National Team — Key Facts
| Category | Detail |
| 🟩 Team | Women’s National Team |
| 🟦 IIHF Status | IIHF Member — May 6, 1992 |
| 🟧 First Official Game | December 4, 2019 — 4–1 win over Hong Kong |
| 🟨 First Unofficial Game | April 11, 2015 — 5–2 win over HK Saga |
| 🟩 Longest Official Winning Streak | 7 games — December 8, 2022 to April 7, 2023 |
| 🟩 Longest Unofficial Winning Streak | 5 games — April 9, 2016 to April 3, 2022 |
| 🟦 Longest Official Unbeaten Streak | 7 games — December 8, 2022 to April 7, 2023 |
| 🟦 Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak | 6 games — April 9, 2016 to March 6, 2024 |
| 🟥 Longest Official Losing Streak | 3 games — December 8, 2019 to December 2, 2021 |
| 🟥 Longest Unofficial Losing Streak | 1 game — October 11, 2015 |
| 🟩 Biggest Official Win | 10–3 over South Africa — March 2, 2025 |
| 🟩 Biggest Unofficial Win | 11–3 over Riga HK L&L — April 1, 2022 |
| 🟥 Biggest Official Loss | 8–0 to Belgium — April 7, 2022 |
| 🟥 Biggest Unofficial Loss | 9–2 to HK Saga — October 11, 2015 |
History Table
Team Roster
| # | Pos | Name | Team |
| 25 | GK | Vilte Belicenkaite | HC Klaipeda Girls |
| 1 | GK | Mileja Girkontaite | Ringerike (NOR) |
| 2 | D | Gabija Jaroševičiūtė | Sostinė Hockey Girls |
| 33 | D | Marcele Kierait | Hammarby IF (SWE) |
| 19 | D | Ugne Petrulyte | Sostinė Hockey Girls |
| 5 | D | Aušrinė Rakauskaitė | HC Amber |
| 3 | D | Emilija Tučiūtė | Manhattanville College (USA) |
| 13 | D | Greta Vincaitytė | Hockey Stars Vilnius |
| 14 | FW | Viktoria Buklova | HC Klaipeda Girls |
| 6 | FW | Gabija Griniūtė | Sostinė Hockey Girls |
| 8 | FW | Viltautė Jasinevičiūtė | Proctor Academy (USA) |
| 24 | FW | Ana Kondratjeva | HC Klaipėda Girls |
| 10 | FW | Klara Miuller | Chatham University (USA) |
| 7 | FW | Gabija Petrauskaite | Karlskrona HK (SWE) |
| 16 | FW | Egle Rastenyte | HC Amber |
| 21 | FW | Vaive Rastenyte | HC Amber |
| 22 | FW | Austeja Skripkauskaite | HC Klaipėda Girls |
| 18 | FW | Rugile Stirnaite | Skellefteå AIK U19 (SWE) |
| 23 | FW | Elija Vaidinauskaite | Sostinė Hockey Girls |
| 17 | FW | Agne Vysniauskaite | Karlskrona HK (SWE) |
Head Coach: Mauro Baltrukonis
Lithuania U20 National Team — Key Facts
| Category | Detail |
| 🟩 Team | U20 National Team |
| 🟦 IIHF Status | IIHF Member — May 6, 1992 |
| 🟧 First Official Game | November 10, 1992 — 20–0 loss to Ukraine |
| 🟨 First Unofficial Game | March 4, 1982 — 30–0 loss to Bashkir ASSR |
| 🟩 Longest Official Winning Streak | 9 games — January 4 to December 16, 2006 |
| 🟩 Longest Unofficial Winning Streak | 2 games — December 7, 2016 to January 8, 2018 |
| 🟦 Longest Official Unbeaten Streak | 9 games — January 4 to December 16, 2006 |
| 🟦 Longest Unofficial Unbeaten Streak | 3 games — December 15–17, 1995 |
| 🟥 Longest Official Losing Streak | 11 games — September 18, 2004 to January 9, 2005 |
| 🟥 Longest Unofficial Losing Streak | 6 games — December 27, 1994 to December 2, 1997 |
| 🟩 Biggest Official Win | 47–1 over Armenia — January 7, 2006 |
| 🟩 Biggest Unofficial Win | 10–1 over Tartu Big Diamonds — December 2, 2007 |
| 🟥 Biggest Official Loss | 20–0 to Ukraine — November 10, 1992 |
| 🟥 Biggest Unofficial Loss | 30–0 to Bashkir ASSR — March 4, 1982 |
History Table
Team Roster
| # | Pos | Name | Team |
| 1 | GK | Daniil Cepov | Lewiston MAINEiacs (USA) |
| 20 | GK | Naglis Vaisvila | Flemingsbergs IK U20 (SWE) |
| 25 | GK | Rokas Salecis | SC Energija Elektrenai |
| 2 | D | Darius Adakauskas | Rögle BK U20 (SWE) |
| 4 | D | Algirdas Jaras | P.A.L. Junior Islanders (USA) |
| 6 | D | Dominykas Boravaki | Bradford Rattlers |
| 7 | D | Tads Slizys | Genève Future Hockey (SUI) |
| 12 | D | Daniil Kovalenko | Sparta Sarpsborg (NOR) |
| 16 | D | Simonas Valivonis | Bismarck Bobcats (USA) |
| 19 | D | Kajus Zeynalov | Hockey Punks-Mototoja |
| 8 | FW | Kiril Jevstignejev | Amarillo Wranglers |
| 9 | FW | Danielius Čečekovas | HC Fribourg-Gottéron U20 (SUI) |
| 10 | FW | Jegor Sobolev | NY Dynamo (USA) |
| 11 | FW | Deimantas Sulinskas | Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks (USA) |
| 13 | FW | Dominykas Sadauskas | Liepaja Juniors (LAT) |
| 14 | FW | Pijus Pranskevičius | Bodens HF U20 (SWE) |
| 15 | FW | Šarūnas Baltrūnas | Springfield Jr. Blues (USA) |
| 18 | FW | Titas Krakauskas | HC Fribourg-Gottéron U21 (SUI) |
| 21 | FW | Mykolas Škadauskas | Lethbridge Hurricanes (CAN) |
| 22 | FW | Kiriil Struk | Hockey Punks-Mototoja |
| 23 | FW | Dominykas Katukis | TUTO Hockey U20 (FIN) |
| 24 | FW | Joris Aukstakdjis | Flemingsbergs IK U20 (SWE) |
| 27 | FW | Dovydas Junkna | Rimouski Océanic (CAN) |
Head Coach: Mario Durocher
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