Kazakhstan men's national ice hockey team

Kazakhstan
AssociationKazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation
General managerBoris Ivanishev
Head coachTalgat Zhailauov
Assistants
CaptainRoman Starchenko
Most gamesAlexander Koreshkov (78)
Most pointsAlexander Koreshkov (83)
Team colors     
IIHF codeKAZ
Ranking
Current IIHF13 ( 1) (26 May 2025)
Highest IIHF11 (2006)
Lowest IIHF21 (2003)
First international
Kazakhstan  5–1  Ukraine
(Saint Petersburg, Russia; 14 April 1992)
Biggest win
Kazakhstan  52–1  Thailand
(Changchun, China; 29 January 2007)
Biggest defeat
United States  10–0  Kazakhstan
(Cologne, Germany; 15 May 2010)
Olympics
Appearances2 (first in 1998)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances32 (first in 1993)
Best result10th (2021)
Asian Winter Games
Appearances7 (first in 1996)
Best result Gold (1996, 1999, 2011, 2017, 2025)
International record (W–L–T)
220–151–14
Medal record
Asian Winter Games
1996 Harbin Team
1999 Kangwon Team
2011 Astana-Almaty Team
2017 Sapporo Team
2025 Harbin Team
2003 Aomori Team
2007 Changchun Team

The Kazakhstan Men's National Ice Hockey Team is controlled by Kazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation. Kazakhstan is ranked 13th in the world as of 2025. They have competed at the Winter Olympics twice, in 1998 and 2006. The national team joined the IIHF in 1992 and first played internationally at the 1993 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. The team has frequently played at the elite division of the World Championship, often moving between there and the Division I level.