The UAE ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of the United Arab Emirates. The team is operated under the UAE Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The coach is Yury Faikou.
In June 2008, UAE took part in the inaugural Arab Cup of Ice Hockey in Abu Dhabi, also involving the national teams of Algeria, Morocco and Kuwait. UAE went on to finish first in the standings and won the gold medal after defeating Kuwait 4-1.
In 2010, the team is set to take place in the Division III IIHF World Championship. Although the team is not ranked in the world rankings, they will play against Ireland, Luxembourg, and Greece.
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As of May 28, 2009
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