2023–24 ICE Hockey League season
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LeagueICE Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Duration15 September 2023 – 19 April 2024
GamesRegular season: 312
Postseason: 46
Postseason: 46
| 2023–24 win2day ICE Hockey League | |
|---|---|
| League | ICE Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | 15 September 2023 – 19 April 2024 |
| Games | Regular season: 312 Postseason: 46 |
| Teams | 13 |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | EC KAC |
| Runners-up | Fehérvár AV19 |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals champions | EC Red Bull Salzburg |
| Runners-up | EC KAC |
The 2023–24 ICE Hockey League season was the 5th season of the ICE Hockey League and 96th season of professional ice hockey in Austria. The league's title sponsor was the win2day lottery.[1] The regular season ran from 15 September 2023 to 23 February 2024 with EC KAC finishing atop the standings. The postseason ran from 25 February 2024 to 19 April 2024. EC Red Bull Salzburg defeated EC KAC 4 games to 3 for the league championship.
Standings
Regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EC KAC | 48 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 183 | 104 | +79 | 102 | Qualified to 2024–25 Champions Hockey League and quarterfinals |
| 2 | Fehérvár AV19 | 48 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 161 | 130 | +31 | 95 | |
| 3 | EC Red Bull Salzburg | 48 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 150 | 111 | +39 | 90 | |
| 4 | HC Bozen–Bolzano | 48 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 147 | 125 | +22 | 82 | Qualified to quarterfinals |
| 5 | Steinbach Black Wings Linz | 48 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 156 | 122 | +34 | 81 | |
| 6 | EC VSV | 48 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 160 | 139 | +21 | 80 | |
| 7 | HC TWK Innsbruck | 48 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 139 | 132 | +7 | 77 | Qualified to eighthfinals[2] |
| 8 | HC Pustertal Wölfe | 48 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 145 | 139 | +6 | 75 | |
| 9 | HK Olimpija | 48 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 150 | 157 | −7 | 66 | |
| 10 | Pioneers Vorarlberg | 48 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 153 | 157 | −4 | 65 | |
| 11 | Vienna Capitals | 48 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 114 | 173 | −59 | 48 | |
| 12 | Asiago Hockey 1935 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 121 | 197 | −76 | 43 | |
| 13 | Moser Medical Graz99ers | 48 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 89 | 182 | −93 | 32 |
Statistics
Scoring leaders
| Player | Team | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneers Vorarlberg | C/RW | 48 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 10 | |
| HK Olimpija | C/W | 48 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 20 | |
| EC VSV | C/RW | 45 | 15 | 45 | 60 | 10 | |
| HC TWK Innsbruck | C/LW | 47 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 14 | |
| Steinbach Black Wings Linz | LW/C | 45 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 30 | |
| Fehérvár AV19 | LW/C | 47 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 12 | |
| Pioneers Vorarlberg | LW/RW | 48 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 37 | |
| Steinbach Black Wings Linz | LW/RW | 42 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 12 | |
| EC KAC | RW/LW | 47 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 16 | |
| HC Pustertal Wölfe | RW/LW | 47 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 10 |
Leading goaltenders
The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 1/3 of their team's minutes.
| Player | Team | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC KAC | 29 | 1713 | 22 | 6 | 47 | 3 | .932 | 1.65 | |
| Steinbach Black Wings Linz | 36 | 2178 | 20 | 16 | 76 | 2 | .924 | 2.09 | |
| EC Red Bull Salzburg | 32 | 1900 | 20 | 12 | 67 | 1 | .916 | 2.12 | |
| Fehérvár AV19 | 21 | 1152 | 15 | 4 | 44 | 1 | .922 | 2.29 | |
| HC TWK Innsbruck | 44 | 2656 | 23 | 21 | 110 | 1 | .913 | 2.49 |
