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The Ligue Magnus, currently known as Synerglace Ligue Magnus for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's division of the French ice hockey pyramid, established in 1906. [1] The league operated under a variety of names before taking that of its championship trophy, the Magnus Cup, in 2004.
Pages in category "Ice hockey teams in France" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The France men's national ice hockey team has participated in the IIHF European Championships, the IIHF World Hockey Championships and the Olympic Games. [2] As of 2016, it is ranked 14th in the world in the IIHF World Rankings. The team is overseen by the Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace.
FFHG Division 1 (Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace Division 1 or French Ice Hockey Federation Division 1) is a semi-professional ice hockey league in France. In France, there are four levels of national ice hockey. The teams that end at the bottom of the table get relegated to FFHG Division 2 while the top get promoted to Ligue Magnus.
France had 2,622 female ice hockey players registered with the IIHF in 2022, an increase of more than 250% over the 952 players recorded in 2011. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As of March 2022 [update] , the French women's national team is ranked twelfth in the world; they have ranked as high as tenth, first in 2018.
While the multisport Club des sports de glace de Cergy had offered a hockey program since 1977, the independent Hockey club de Cergy-Pontoise was founded in 1981. [ 3 ] For the following decades, its flagship men's team toiled in various minor leagues without much fanfare, playing out of Cergy's unspectacular municipal ice rink, a limited ...
The Spartiates de Marseille (English: Marseille Spartans), formally known as Marseille Hockey Club, are an ice hockey club based in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [3] The team plays at Palais omnisports Marseille Grand-Est , which is the country's largest permanent ice rink by capacity. [ 3 ]
This is a list of men's national ice hockey teams in the world. There are fewer than 100 national ice hockey teams in total, [ 1 ] with teams representing UN member states, as well as several dependent territories , sub-national entities and states who are not members of the United Nations .