Ranking of hockey teams 2015 by IIHF version

place hockey team Division Rating Rating 2015 2014 result Change
1 Canada FM 1200 1060 3690 +3
2 Russian FM 1120 1020 3675 +1
3 Sweden FM 1160 1040 3630 -2
4 Finland FM 1020 1000 3575 -2
5 US FM 1040 1000 3540 +1
6 Czech FM 1060 1000 3495 -1
7 Switzerland FM 1020 1000 3235
8 Slovakia FM 960 960 3160
9 Belarus FM 1100 1000 3075 +2
10 Latvia FM 1000 1000 3015 -1
11 Norway FM 900 900 2990 -1
12 France FM 940 940 3015 -
13 Germany FM 880 880 2920 -
14 Slovenia IA 860 860 2795 -
15 Denmark FM 840 840 2775 -
16 Austria IA 820 820 2745 -
17 Kazakhstan FM 800 800 2680 -
18 Italy IA 780 780 2565 -
19 Hungary FM 760 760 2415 -
20 Japan IA 740 740 2345 +1
21 Ukraine IB 720 720 2310 -1
22 Poland IA 700 700 2275 +2
23 Korea IA 680 680 2230 -
24 UK IB 660 660 2225 -2
25 Netherlands II A 640 640 2065 -
26 Lithuania IB 620 620 2035 -
27 Croatia IB 600 600 1930 +1
28 Romania IB 580 580 1895 -1
29 Estonia IB 560 560 1870 -
30 Spain II A 520 540 1665 +1
31 Serbia II A 500 520 1605
32 Mexico II B 500 480 1400 +1
33 Israel II B 480 480 1375
34 Iceland II A 460 460 1290 +1
35 Belgium II A 440 440 1280 +1
36 Australia II B 420 420 1230 -2
37 New Zealand II B 400 400 1045 -
38 China II A 380 380 1020 -
39 Bulgaria II B 360 360 890 -
40 RSA III 340 340 855 -
41 Turkey III 320 320 815 -
42 Korea II B 300 300 770 +1
43 Luxembourg III 280 280 700 +1
44 UAE III 260 260 510 +1
45 Georgia III 240 240 495 +2
46 Hong Kong III 220 220 455 +2
47 Bosnia and Herzegovina III - 200 200 new
48 Ireland - - - 195 -4
49 Greece - - - 180 -3
50 Mongolia - - - 155 -1

In these spring days, hockey is certainly the most popular sport. The 2015 World Cup attracted the attention of fans around the world.

Today we present the rating of the 2015 hockey team according to IIHF.Regularly, the International Ice Hockey Federation publishes the national teams rating based on the scoring system approved in 2003.

Contents:

10. Latvia

  • 9. Belarus
  • 8. Slovakia
  • 7. Switzerland
  • 6. Czech Republic
  • 5. USA
  • 4. Finland
  • 3. Sweden
  • 2. Russia
  • 1. Canada
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  • 10. Latvia

    At the last year's World Championships, Latvians took 11th place. In 2015, the national team managed to defeat the Swiss and the Austrians, both times in overtime. The team master of sports of the USSR Alexander Belyavsky is training.

    9. Belarus

    The best result of the national team is the 6th place in the world championships and the 4th place in the Olympics. And last year, according to the results of the 2014 World Cup, the team took seventh place, reaching?final.

    8. Slovakia

    Slovakia is the world champions of 2002.In the homeland of this team, hockey is the most popular sport.0.23% of the Slovak population are professional hockey players. At last year's World Cup, the team took 9th place.

    7. Switzerland

    Opens the top seven teams that form the rating of the world hockey teams, the Swiss team. The team regularly performs in the First and Higher Divisions of the World Cup. In 2014 the team did not even leave the group. At the same time in the asset of the Swiss there are victories over the national teams of the Czech Republic and Canada in the championship of 2013.

    6. Czech Republic

    One of the most eminent teams has won 6 times the title of world champion and once - the gold of the Olympics. The team belongs to the "big hockey seven" together with the USA, Canada, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden and Finland.

    5. USA

    The team won twice at the Olympic Games. Last year, the Americans at the Olympics became the fourth, and at the World Cup - and sixth. However, the current tournament started actively, winning from the Russians, Finns and Norwegians at the very beginning of the tournament.

    4. Finland

    The national team is a two-time world champion and one of the strongest hockey teams on the planet. So, last year the Finns took away the silver from the championship, they also received bronze at the Olympics in Sochi. At the current World Cup team has lost only to the Americans.

    3. Sweden

    Swedes are nine-time world champions and two-time Olympic champions. Last year's national team won bronze, winning in the semifinals of the Czechs.

    2. Russia

    The current world champion is the heir of the strongest national team of the USSR.Russians have become world champions 5 times in their short history - the national team has existed since 1992.

    1. Canada

    The Canadian team, which was established in 1920, is the head of the IIHF national hockey team's ranking. The team is considered the ancestor of hockey. At the world championships Canadians won 24 times, at the Olympics - three times.

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    Final position of teams for 2015( IIHF)