Austrian Hockey League

The **Austrian Hockey League** (**Erste Bank Eishockey Liga**) for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of ice hockey in Austria. EC KAC has won the most league titles, with 23.

## Teams

|style="background:lightgrey"|Team|style="background:lightgrey"|City/Area|style="background:lightgrey"|Arena|style="background:lightgrey"|Capacity|style="background:lightgrey"|Founded|style="background:lightgrey"|Joined EBEL|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|**Graz 99ers**|Graz|Eisstadion Graz Liebenau|align=center|4,050|align=center|1999|align=center|2000/01||||
|**EC KAC**|Klagenfurt|Stadthalle Klagenfurt|align=center|5,500|align=center|1909|align=center|1923/24||||
|**Black Wings Linz**|Linz|Keine Sorgen Eisarena Linz|align=center|3,800|align=center|1992|align=center|2000/01||||
|**Red Bull Salzburg**|Salzburg|Eisarena Salzburg|align=center|3,600|align=center|1977|align=center|2004/05||||
|**Vienna Capitals**|Vienna|Albert Schultz Eishalle|align=center|4,500|align=center|2000|align=center|2001/02||||
|**Villacher SV**|Villach|Villacher Stadthalle|align=center|4,800|align=center|1923|align=center|1977/78||||
|**Acroni Jesenice**|Jesenice|Dvorana Podmežakla|align=center|6,000|align=center|1948|align=center|2006/07||||
|**Olimpija Ljubljana**|Ljubljana|Dvorana Tivoli|align=center|4,500|align=center|1929|align=center|2007/08||||
|**SAPA Fehérvár AV 19**|Székesfehérvár|Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall|align=center|3,600|align=center|1960|align=center|2007/08||||
|**KHL Medveščak Zagreb**|Zagreb|Dom Sportova / Arena Zagreb|align=center|6,000 / 15,024|align=center|1961|align=center|2009/10||||
|**Orli Znojmo**|Znojmo|Hostan Arena|align=center|5,500|align=center|1933|align=center|2011/12||||
|**HC TWK Innsbruck**|Innsbruck|Olympiahalle Innsbruck|align=center|7,212|align=center|1994||||||
|**VEU Feldkirch**|Feldkirch|Vorarlberghalle|align=center|5,200|align=center|1945||||||

## Austrian Champions

- 1923 Wiener EV
- 1924 Wiener EV
- 1925 Wiener EV
- 1926 Wiener EV
- 1927 Wiener EV
- 1928 Wiener EV
- 1929 Wiener EV
- 1930 Wiener EV
- 1931 Wiener EV
- 1932 Pötzleinsdorfer SK
- 1933 Wiener EV
- 1934 Klagenfurter
- 1935 Klagenfurter
- 1936 _Not Played_
- 1937 Wiener EV
- 1938 EK Engelmann
- 1939-1945 _Not played_
- 1946 EK Engelmann
- 1947 Wiener EV
- 1948 Wiener EV

- 1949 Wiener EG
- 1950 Wiener EG
- 1951 Wiener EG
- 1952 Klagenfurter
- 1953 Innsbrucker EV
- 1954 Innsbrucker EV
- 1955 Klagenfurter
- 1956 EK Engelmann
- 1957 EK Engelmann
- 1958 Innsbrucker EV
- 1959 Innsbrucker EV
- 1960 EC KAC
- 1961 Innsbrucker EV
- 1962 Wiener EV
- 1963 Innsbrucker EV
- 1964 EC KAC
- 1965 EC KAC
- 1966 EC KAC
- 1967 EC KAC
- 1968 EC KAC

- 1969 EC KAC
- 1970 EC KAC
- 1971 EC KAC
- 1972 EC KAC
- 1973 EC KAC
- 1974 EC KAC
- 1975 ATSE Graz
- 1976 EC KAC
- 1977 EC KAC
- 1978 ATSE Graz
- 1979 EC KAC
- 1980 EC KAC
- 1981 Villacher SV
- 1982 VEU Feldkirch
- 1983 VEU Feldkirch
- 1984 VEU Feldkirch
- 1985 EC KAC
- 1986 EC KAC
- 1987 EC KAC
- 1988 EC KAC

- 1989 Innsbrucker EV
- 1990 VEU Feldkirch
- 1991 EC KAC
- 1992 Villacher SV
- 1993 Villacher SV
- 1994 VEU Feldkirch
- 1995 VEU Feldkirch
- 1996 VEU Feldkirch
- 1997 VEU Feldkirch
- 1998 VEU Feldkirch
- 1999 Villacher SV
- 2000 EC KAC
- 2001 EC KAC
- 2002 Villacher SV
- 2003 Black Wings Linz
- 2004 EC KAC
- 2005 Vienna Capitals
- 2006 Villacher SV
- 2007 Red Bull Salzburg
- 2008 Red Bull Salzburg

- 2009 EC KAC
- 2010 Red Bull Salzburg
- 2011 Red Bull Salzburg

|style="width:10em"|Club|Winners|Winning Years|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|EC KAC||1934, 1935, 1952, 1955, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 2000, 2001, 2004, **2009**||
|Wiener EV / EG||1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1962||
|VEU Feldkirch||1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998||
|Innsbrucker EV||1953, 1954,1958, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1989||
|Villacher SV||1981, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2002, 2006||
|EK Engelmann||1938, 1946, 1956, 1957||
|Red Bull Salzburg||2007, **2008**, **2010**, **2011**||
|ATSE Graz||1975, 1978||
|Vienna Capitals||2005||
|Black Wings Linz||2003||
|Pötzleinsdorfer SK||1932||
**bold** - seasons in which league had teams outside Austria

## Other websites

- Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL)
- Austrian Hockey Association (ÖEHV)