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| Nickname | Die Adler |
|---|---|
| Association | Österreichischer Eishockeyverband |
| Head coach | Roger Bader |
| Assistants | Christoph Brandner Kirk Furey |
| Captain | Thomas Raffl |
| Most games | Gerhard Unterluggauer (244) |
| Most points | Rudolf König (183) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | AUT |
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| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 11 1 (26 May 2025)[1] |
| Highest IIHF | 11 (2004, 2025) |
| 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) | |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 13 (first in1928) |
| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 67 (first in1930) |
| Best result |  (1931,1947) |
| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 7 (first in1912) |
| Best result |  (1927) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 442–601–83 | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||
 | 1931 Poland | |
| 1947 Czechoslovakia | |
| European Championships | ||
 | 1927 Austria | |
TheAustrian men's national hockey team is the nationalice hockey team forAustria. The team is controlled byÖsterreichischer Eishockeyverband. As of 2022 the Austrian team is ranked 18th in theIIHF World Rankings. Austria has not won a medal in a major tournament since 1947. Austria currently has 8,799 registered players (0.1% of the total population).
| Games | Finish |
|---|---|
 1936Garmisch-Partenkirchen | tied in 7th place |
 1948St. Moritz | 6th place |
 1956Cortina d'Ampezzo | 10th place |
| 1964Innsbruck | 13th place |
 1968Grenoble | 13th place |
| 1976Innsbruck | 8th place |
 1984Sarajevo | 10th place |
 1988Calgary | 9th place |
 1994Lillehammer | 12th place |
 1998Nagano | 14th place |
 2002Salt Lake City | 12th place |
 2014Sochi | 10th place |
| Division | Championship | Coach | Captain | Finish | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Division | 1998 Zürich/Basel | – | – | First round | 15th |
| Top Division | 1999 Oslo/Hamar/Lillehammer | – | – | Consolation round | 10th |
| Top Division | 2000 Saint Petersburg | – | – | Relegation round | 13th |
| Top Division |  2001 Nuremberg/Cologne/Hanover | – | – | Second round | 11th |
| Top Division |  2002 Gothenburg/Karlstad/Jönköping | – | – | Second round | 12th |
| Top Division |  2003 Helsinki/Tampere/Turku | – | – | Second round | 10th |
| Top Division |  2004 Prague/Ostrava | – | – | Qualifying round | 11th |
| Top Division | 2005 Vienna/Innsbruck | – | – | relegated | 15th |
| Division I |  2006 Tallinn | – | – | Promoted | 1st in Group B |
| Top Division | 2007 Moscow | – | – | relegated | 15th |
| Division I | 2008 Innsbruck | – | – | Promoted | 1st in Group A |
| Top Division | 2009 Bern/Kloten | – | – | relegated | 14th |
| Division I |  2010 Tilburg | – | – | Promoted | 1st in Group A |
| Top Division |  2011 Bratislava/Košice | – | – | relegated | 15th |
| Division I |  2012 Ljubljana | – | – | Promoted | 2nd in Group A |
| Top Division | 2013 Stockholm/Helsinki | – | – | relegated | 15th |
| Division I |  2014 Goyang | – | – | Promoted | 2nd in Group A |
| Top Division | 2015 Prague/Ostrava | – | – | relegated | 15th |
| Division I |  2016 Katowice | – | – | Group stage | 4th in Group A |
| Division I |  2017 Kyiv | – | – | Promoted | 1st in Group A |
| Top Division |  2018 Copenhagen/Herning | – | – | Group stage | 14th |
| Top Division | 2019 Bratislava/Košice | – | – | relegated | 16th |
| Division I | 2020 Ljubljana | Cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic[2] | |||
| Division I | 2021 Ljubljana | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3] | |||
| Top Division | 2022 Tampere/Helsinki | – | – | Group stage | 11th |
| Top Division |  2023 Tampere/Riga | – | – | Group stage | 14th |
| Top Division | 2024 Prague/Ostrava | – | – | Group stage | 10th |
| Top Division | 2025 Stockholm/Herning | – | – | Playoff round | 8th |
| Top Division | 2026 Zurich/Fribourg | – | – | ||
| Games | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Coach | Captain | Finish | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 Les Avants | did not participate. | |||||||||
 1911 Berlin | did not participate. | |||||||||
| 1912 Prague* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ? | ? | Round-robin |  |
| 1913 Munich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 34 | ? | ? | Round-robin | 4th |
| 1914 Berlin | did not participate. | |||||||||
| 1915–1920 | No Championships (World War I). | |||||||||
| 1921 Stockholm | did not participate. | |||||||||
| 1922 St. Moritz | did not participate. | |||||||||
| 1923 Antwerp | did not participate. | |||||||||
 1924 Milan | did not participate. | |||||||||
| 1925 Štrbské Pleso, Starý Smokovec | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ? | ? | Round-robin |  |
| 1926 Davos | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | ? | ? | Final round | |
| 1927 Vienna | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ? | ? | Round-robin |  |
 1929 Budapest | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | ? | ? | 3rd Place Game | |
 1932 Berlin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ? | ? | Final round | |
Roster for the2025 IIHF World Championship.[4][5]
Head coach:Roger Bader
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | F | Peter Schneider | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (age 34) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 4 | D | Ramon Schnetzer | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | (1996-08-12)12 August 1996 (age 29) | Pioneers Vorarlberg |
| 5 | F | Thomas Raffl –C | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) | (1986-06-19)19 June 1986 (age 39) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 7 | F | Brian Lebler | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | (1988-07-16)16 July 1988 (age 37) | Black Wings Linz |
| 12 | D | David Maier | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | (2000-01-12)12 January 2000 (age 25) | EC KAC |
| 16 | F | Dominic Zwerger | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | (1996-07-16)16 July 1996 (age 29) | HC Ambrì-Piotta |
| 18 | D | Paul Stapelfeldt | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (age 27) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 19 | F | Vinzenz Rohrer | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (2004-09-09)9 September 2004 (age 21) | ZSC Lions |
| 21 | F | Lukas Haudum | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | (1997-05-21)21 May 1997 (age 28) | Graz 99ers |
| 24 | F | Benjamin Baumgartner | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (2000-04-22)22 April 2000 (age 25) | SC Bern |
| 26 | F | Oliver Achermann | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | (1994-01-16)16 January 1994 (age 31) | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| 30 | G | David Kickert | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | (1994-03-16)16 March 1994 (age 31) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 31 | G | Benedikt Oschgan | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | (2005-07-04)4 July 2005 (age 20) | Växjö Lakers |
| 32 | D | Bernd Wolf –A | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | (1997-02-23)23 February 1997 (age 28) | EHC Kloten |
| 33 | G | Florian Vorauer | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1999-12-09)9 December 1999 (age 25) | EC KAC |
| 35 | G | Atte Tolvanen | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | (1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (age 31) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 45 | D | Gregor Biber | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | (2006-08-09)9 August 2006 (age 19) | Rögle BK |
| 48 | F | Lucas Thaler | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | (2002-01-21)21 January 2002 (age 23) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 52 | F | Paul Huber | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 101 kg (223 lb) | (2000-06-10)10 June 2000 (age 25) | Graz 99ers |
| 78 | D | Thimo Nickl | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | (2001-12-04)4 December 2001 (age 23) | EC KAC |
| 80 | F | Nikolaus Kraus | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | (1996-11-21)21 November 1996 (age 29) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 84 | F | Luis Lindner | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | (2001-05-16)16 May 2001 (age 24) | New Hampshire Wildcats |
| 91 | D | Dominique Heinrich –A | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | (1990-07-31)31 July 1990 (age 35) | Vienna Capitals |
| 92 | D | Clemens Unterweger | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | (1992-04-01)1 April 1992 (age 33) | EC KAC |
| 95 | F | Lukas Kainz | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | (1995-09-02)2 September 1995 (age 30) | Graz 99ers |
| 96 | F | Marco Kasper | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | (2004-04-08)8 April 2004 (age 21) | Detroit Red Wings |
| Pos. | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| G | Reinhard Divis | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
| D | Thomas Pöck | EC KAC |
| F | Michael Grabner | Arizona Coyotes |
| F | Andreas Nödl | Vienna Capitals |
| F | Thomas Vanek | Detroit Red Wings |
| F | Michael Raffl | Philadelphia Flyers |
Updated as of match played on 6 November 2025.[6] Teams listed initalics are defunct.
| Opponent | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD |
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 Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 |
 Belarus | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 50 | 83 | -33 |
| Belgium | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 36 | +70 |
| Bohemia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | -12 |
 Bulgaria | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 18 | +40 |
| Canada | 40 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 46 | 235 | -189 |
 China | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 20 | +46 |
 Croatia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 |
| Czech Republic | 27 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 35 | 130 | −95 |
| Czechoslovakia | 28 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 37 | 168 | −131 |
| Denmark | 44 | 30 | 1 | 13 | 175 | 95 | +80 |
 East Germany | 28 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 71 | 182 | -111 |
| Estonia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
| Finland | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 80 | −52 |
| France | 69 | 36 | 10 | 23 | 264 | 190 | +74 |
| Germany | 57 | 15 | 4 | 38 | 91 | 187 | -96 |
 Great Britain | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 103 | 61 | +42 |
 Hungary | 57 | 40 | 2 | 15 | 215 | 141 | +74 |
| Italy | 97 | 46 | 12 | 39 | 298 | 277 | +21 |
 Japan | 45 | 26 | 5 | 14 | 176 | 130 | +46 |
 Kazakhstan | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 41 | -6 |
| Latvia | 28 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 65 | 106 | -41 |
 Lithuania | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 198 | 89 | +109 |
 North Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 |
| Norway | 55 | 19 | 5 | 31 | 143 | 198 | -55 |
| Poland | 60 | 31 | 3 | 26 | 181 | 183 | -2 |
 Romania | 29 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 130 | 104 | +26 |
| Russia | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 95 | −66 |
 Serbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +24 |
| Slovakia | 46 | 9 | 2 | 35 | 82 | 178 | -96 |
| Slovenia | 40 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 87 | 110 | -23 |
| South Korea | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 16 | +21 |
 Soviet Union | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 54 | -49 |
 Spain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 24 | 127 | −103 |
| Switzerland | 78 | 12 | 14 | 52 | 192 | 346 | -154 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 67 | 52 | +15 |
| United States | 33 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 58 | 172 | −114 |
| Yugoslavia | 39 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 154 | 134 | +20 |
| Total | 1 126 | 442 | 83 | 601 | 3 391 | 4 062 | -672 |
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