Austria men's national ice hockey team
The Austrian men's national hockey team is the national ice hockey team for Austria. The team is controlled by Österreichischer Eishockeyverband. As of 2022 the Austrian team is ranked 18th 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).
| Nickname(s) | The Eagles |
|---|---|
| Association | Österreichischer Eishockeyverband |
| Head coach | Roger Bader |
| Assistants | Arno del Curto Harry Lange Alexander Mellitzer |
| Captain | Thomas Raffl |
| Most games | Gerhard Unterluggauer (244) |
| Most points | Rudolf König (183) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | AUT |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 16 1 (28 May 2023) |
| Highest IIHF | 11 (2004) |
| Lowest IIHF | 18 (2021) |
| First international | |
| Bohemia 5–0 Austria-Hungary (Prague, Austria-Hungary; 4 February 1912) | |
| Biggest win | |
| Austria 30–0 Belgium (Stockholm, Sweden; 12 March 1963) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| Canada 23–0 Austria (Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; 27 January 1956) | |
| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 65 (first in 1930) |
| Best result | (1931, 1947) |
| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 7 (first in 1912) |
| Best result | (1927) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 13 (first in 1928) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 429–572–83 | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||
| 1931 Poland | ||
| 1947 Czechoslovakia | ||
| European Championships | ||
| 1927 Austria | ||
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