Kyrgyzstan men's national ice hockey team win the Premier Division after winning all six of their games and finishing on top of the table. Roster for the 2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia – Division I. Kyrgyzstan men's national ice hockey team The Kyrgyzstan national ice hockey team (; ) is the national ice hockey team of Kyrgyzstan. They are controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic and has been an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Kyrgyzstan is currently not ranked in the IIHF World Ranking and have not entered in any World Championship tournaments or at any Olympic
United States women's national ice hockey team would boycott the 2017 World Championship over inequitable support and conditions for women's ice hockey unless concessions were made by USA Hockey. Members of the team including captain Meghan Duggan made public statements regarding poor pay and conditions for female hockey players. The players were publicly supported by the players' associations for the NBA, WNBA, MLB and the NHLPA. On 28 March 2017, the players agreed to play in the World Championship after an agreement was struck with USA Hockey to increase player pay and support for women's development. United States women's national ice hockey team The United States women's