Austria national ice hockey team
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| Association |
|---|
| Current Olympic/World Cup coach |
| Current national team coach |
| Lars Bergström |
| Most Games |
| Most Points |
| First Game |
 Bohemia 5 - 0 Austria  (Prague, Bohemia; February 2, 1912) |
| Largest win |
Austria 30 - 0 Belgium .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} (Stockholm, Sweden; March 12, 1963) |
| Largest defeat |
 Canada 23 - 0 Austria (Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; January 27, 1956) |
| European Championships |
| Gold medalists: 1 - 1927 |
| International Competition |
| Current record: (W-L-T) 272-412-61 |
The Austrian national men's hockey team is the national ice hockey team for Austria. The team is controlled by Österreichischer Eishockeyverband. As of 2005 the Austrian team was ranked 13th in the IIHF World Rankings. Austria has not won a medal in a major tournament since 1947, and has not broken 10th place since 1994. Austria currently has 8,799 registered players (0.1% of the total population). Their head coach is Giacinto "Jim" Boni.
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[edit] 2008 World Championship team
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | |
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| GK | 29 | Jürgen Penker | EHC Black Wings Linz |
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| GK | 30 | Bernd Brückler |  Espoo Blues |
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| D | 3 | Martin Ulrich | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| D | 5 | Gerhard Unterluggauer | HC TWK Innsbruck |
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| D | 11 | Philippe Lakos | Vienna Capitals |
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| D | 12 | Robert Lukas | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| D | 13 | Gerd Gruber | EHC Black Wings Linz |
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| D | 23 | Jeremy Rebek | KAC Klagenfurt |
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| D | 24 | Darcy Werenka | Vienna Capitals |
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| F | 4 | Thomas Raffl | EC Villacher SV |
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| F | 6 | Marco Pewal | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| F | 8 | Roland Kaspitz | EC Villacher SV |
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| F | 9 | Oliver Setzinger |  SCL Tigers Langnau |
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| F | 17 | Martin Oraze | EC Villacher SV |
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| F | 18 | Thomas Koch | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| F | 19 | Philipp Lukas | EHC Black Wings Linz |
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| F | 20 | Daniel Welser | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| F | 21 | Matthias Trattnig | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| F | 22 | Christoph Brandner |  Hamburg Freezers |
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| F | 25 | Dieter Kalt | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
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| F | 26 | Thomas Vanek |  Buffalo Sabres |
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| F | 27 | Markus Peintner | EC Villacher SV |
Head coach: 
Lars Bergström [1]
[edit] Notable Players
| Pos. | No. | Player | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | 69 | Reinhard Divis | Red Bull Salzburg EC |
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| D | - | Thomas Pöck | Hartford Wolf Pack |
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| F | - | Michael Grabner |  Manitoba Moose |
[edit] Olympic record
- 1920 - Did not participate
- 1924 - Did not participate
- 1928 - Finished in 5th place
- 1932 - Did not participate
- 1936 - Finished tied in 7th place
- 1948 - Finished in 8th place
- 1952 - Did not participate
- 1956 - Finished in 10th place
- 1960 - Did not participate
- 1964 - Finished in 13th place
- 1968 - Finished in 13th place
- 1972 - Did not participate
- 1976 - Finished in 8th place
- 1980 - Did not participate
- 1984 - Finished in 10th place
- 1988 - Finished in 9th place
- 1992 - Did not participate
- 1994 - Finished in 12th place
- 1998 - Finished in 14th place
- 2002 - Finished in 12th place
- 2006 - Did not qualify
[edit] European Championship record
- 1910-1911 Did not participate
- 1912- Won bronze medal
- 1913- Finished in 4th place
- 1914-1924 Did not participate
- 1925- Won silver medal
- 1926- Won bronze medal
- 1927- Won gold medal
- 1929- Won bronze medal
- 1932- Won silver medal
[edit] World Championship record
- 1930- Finished in 4th place
- 1931- Won bronze medal
- 1933- Finished in 4th place
- 1934- Finished in 7th place
- 1935- Finished in 6th place
- 1937- Did not participate
- 1938- Finished tied in 10th place
- 1939- Did not participate
- 1947- Won bronze medal
- 1949- Finished in 6th place
- 1950- Did not participate
- 1951- Finished in 11th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1953- Finished in 11th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 1954- Finished in 6th place (3rd in "Pool B")
- 1955- Finished in 11th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 1957- Finished in 7th place
- 1958- Did not participate
- 1959- Finished in 15th place (3rd in "Pool B")
- 1961- Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1962- Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 1963- Finished in 16th place (Won "Pool C")
- 1965- Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
- 1966- Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
- 1967- Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1969- Finished in 13th place (7th in "Pool B")
- 1970- Finished in 15th place (Won "Pool C")
- 1971- Finished in 13th place (7th in "Pool B")
- 1972- Finished in 14th place (Won "Pool C")
- 1973- Finished in 12th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1974- Finished in 14th place (8th in "Pool B")
- 1975- Finished in 17th place (3rd in "Pool C")
- 1976- Finished in 17th place (Won "Pool C")
- 1977- Finished in 17th place (9th in "Pool B")
- 1978- Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool C")
- 1979- Finished in 15th place (7th in "Pool B")
- 1981- Finished in 17th place (Won "Pool C")
- 1982- Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 1983- Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
- 1985- Finished in 12th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1986- Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1987- Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
- 1989- Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1990- Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
- 1991- Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
- 1992- Finished in 13th place (Won "Pool B")
- 1993- Finished in 11th place
- 1994- Finished in 8th place
- 1995- Finished in 11th place
- 1996- Finished in 12th place
- 1997- Finished in 16th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1998- Finished in 15th place
- 1999- Finished in 10th place
- 2000- Finished in 13th place
- 2001- Finished in 11th place
- 2002- Finished in 12th place
- 2003- Finished in 10th place
- 2004- Finished in 11th place
- 2005- Finished in 16th place
- 2006- Finished in 18th place (Won Division I, Group B)
- 2007- Finished in 15th place (Relegated to Division I)
- 2008- Finished in 17th place (Won Division I, Group A)
