Germany men's national junior ice hockey team
(Redirected from West Germany men's national junior ice hockey team)
The German men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Germany. The team represents Germany at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Junior Championship.
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| Association | Deutscher Eishockey-Bund |
|---|---|
| General manager |  Michael Pfuhl |
| Head coach | Ernst Höfner |
| Assistants | Klaus Merk |
| Captain | Stephan Kronthaler |
| Most points | Tobias Rieder |
| IIHF code | GER |
| First international | |
Germany 9–1 Romania  (Tychy or Oswiecim, Poland; December 27, 1990) | |
| Biggest win | |
Germany 11–0 Poland  (Bad Tölz, Germany; December 10, 2007) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Canada 18–2 West Germany (Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; December 27, 1985) Canada 16–2 Germany (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; December 26, 2020) | |
| IIHF World Junior Championship | |
| Appearances | 42 (first in 1977) |
| Best result | 5th (1981) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 52–65–5 | |
History
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1977 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th
1978 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
1979 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
1980 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 6th
1981 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 5th- /
1982 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th 
1983 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th- 1984 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1985 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 8th
1987 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool B. Finish: 1st (9th overall)- 1988 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 8th
- 1990 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool B. Finish: 2nd (10th overall)
1991 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool B. Finish: 1st (9th overall)- 1992 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1993 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1995 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 7th
- 1996 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 8th
1997 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 9th- 1998 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 10th
1999 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool B. Finish: 4th (14th overall)
2000 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool B. Finish: 2nd (12th overall)- 2001 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 2nd (12th overall)
2002 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 1st (11th overall)- 2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 9th
- 2004 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 1st in Group A (12th overall)
- 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 9th
2006 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 1st in Group A (11th overall)- 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 9th
- 2008 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 1st in Group A (11th overall)
- 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 9th
- 2010 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 1st in Group A (11th overall)
- 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 10th
- 2012 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. Finish: 1st in Group A (11th overall)
2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Finish: 9th- 2014 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 9th
- 2015 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 10th
- 2016 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. 5th in Group A (15th overall)
- 2017 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. 2nd in Group A (12th overall)
- 2018 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. 3rd in Group A (13th overall)
- 2019 IIHF World U20 Championship – Division I. 1st in Group A (11th overall)
- 2020 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 9th
- 2021 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th
- 2022 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 6th
- 2023 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 8th
- 2024 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: 9th
- 2025 IIHF World U20 Championship. Finish: