User:Marc87/IIHF World Championships

This is a list of droughts associated with the participation of national ice hockey teams in the Ice Hockey World Championships.

Longest active Gold Medal droughts
Does not include teams that have not yet made their first appearance or teams that no longer exist Updated to include qualification in 2012 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.

Longest Gold Medal Game droughts overall
Only includes droughts begun after a team's first appearance and until the team ceased to exist Updated to include qualification for 2012 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.