2016–17 Austrian Hockey League season

The 2016–17 Austrian Hockey League season began on 15 September 2016 and ended on 7 April 2017. The defending champion was EC Red Bull Salzburg. On April 7, the Vienna Capitals won the Austrian Hockey Championship for the 2nd time in their history.[1]

2016–17 Erste Bank Eishockey Liga
LeagueErste Bank Eishockey Liga
SportIce hockey
Duration15 September 2016 – 7 April 2017
Number of teams12
Regular season
Season championsVienna Capitals
Season MVPRiley Holzapfel
Top scorerCorey Locke
Finals championsVienna Capitals
  Runners-upEC KAC
Austrian Hockey League seasons

Teams

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Team City Arena Capacity
Dornbirner EC   Dornbirn Messestadion Dornbirn 4,270
Moser Medical Graz 99ers   Graz Merkur-Eisarena 4,126
HC TWK Innsbruck   Innsbruck Tyrolean Ice Arena 3,000
EC KAC   Klagenfurt Stadthalle Klagenfurt 4,945
EHC LIWEST Black Wings Linz   Linz Keine Sorgen EisArena 4,863
EC Red Bull Salzburg   Salzburg Eisarena Salzburg 3,200
UPC Vienna Capitals   Vienna Albert Schultz Eishalle 7,022
EC Villacher SV   Villach Stadthalle Villach 4,500
HC Orli Znojmo   Znojmo Hostan Arena 4,800
SAPA Fehérvár AV19   Székesfehérvár Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall 3,500
HC Bolzano   Bolzano Eiswelle 7,200
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana   Ljubljana Tivoli Hall 4,000

Standings

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Regular season

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Rank Team GP W L OTW OTL Goals Diff. Pts
1 Vienna Capitals 44 27 6 6 5 151:95 +56 98
2 EC Red Bull Salzburg 44 22 9 8 5 158:111 +47 87
3 EHC Liwest Linz 44 23 10 6 5 168:127 +41 86
4 HC Bolzano 44 22 13 3 6 137:118 +19 78
5 HC TWK Innsbruck 44 18 17 3 6 148:152 -4 66
6 EC KAC 44 18 18 4 4 128:123 +5 66
7 EC VSV 44 15 18 6 5 136:133 +3 62
8 Graz 99ers 44 18 21 2 3 124:114 +10 61
9 Orli Znojmo 44 15 21 5 3 109:128 -19 58
10 Dornbirner EC 44 15 21 0 8 120:143 -23 53
11 Fehérvár AV19 44 11 21 8 4 119:151 -32 53
12 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana 44 2 32 6 3 85:188 -103 24

Placement round

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Rank Team GP W L OTW OTL Goals Diff. Pts (Bonus)
1 Vienna Capitals 10 6 3 0 1 30:24 +6 25 (6)
2 EC Red Bull Salzburg 10 6 2 1 1 46:31 +15 25 (4)
3 EC KAC 10 7 2 1 0 41:19 +22 23 (0)
4 EHC Black Wings Linz 10 4 6 0 0 29:36 -7 14 (2)
5 HC TWK Innsbruck 10 3 7 0 0 31:45 -14 9 (0)
6 HC Bolzano 10 2 8 0 0 28:50 -22 7 (1)

Qualification round

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Rank Team GP W L OTW OTL Goals Diff. Pts (Bonus)
1 Graz 99ers 10 7 3 0 0 32:21 +11 25 (4)
2 Orli Znojmo 10 7 3 0 0 36:24 +12 23 (2)
3 Dornbirner EC 10 5 3 1 1 32:23 +9 19 (1)
4 EC VSV 10 3 6 1 0 35:37 -2 17 (6)
5 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana 10 2 5 2 1 21:39 -18 11 (0)
6 Fehérvár AV19 10 2 6 0 2 26:38 -12 8 (0)

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
P1 Vienna Capitals 4
P5 HC TWK Innsbruck 0
P1 Vienna Capitals 4
P6 HC Bolzano 0
P4 EHC Liwest Linz 1
P6 HC Bolzano 4
P1 Vienna Capitals 4
P3 EC KAC 0
P2 EC Red Bull Salzburg 4
Q1 Graz 99ers 1
P2 EC Red Bull Salzburg 2
P3 EC KAC 4
Q2 Orli Znojmo 0
P3 EC KAC 4

References

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  1. ^ "2016-17 EBEL Standings and schedule". Erste Bank Eishockey Liga. 2017-05-04. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
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