Innsbrucker EV
Austrian ice hockey team
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Innsbrucker EV or EV Innsbruck was an ice hockey team based in Innsbruck, Austria. They competed in the Austrian Hockey League until 1993 and won the Austrian Championship seven times.[1] Their home arena was Olympiahalle Innsbruck.
CityInnsbruck, Austria
LeagueAustrian Hockey League
–1993
Austrian National League
1993–1994
–1993
Austrian National League
1993–1994
Founded1925
Folded1994
| EV Innsbruck | |
|---|---|
| City | Innsbruck, Austria |
| League | Austrian Hockey League –1993 Austrian National League 1993–1994 |
| Founded | 1925 |
| Folded | 1994 |
| Home arena | Olympiahalle Innsbruck |
| Franchise history | |
| 1925–1960s | Innsbrucker Eislaufverein |
| 1960s–1973 | EV Innsbruck |
| 1973–1975 | EC Innsbruck |
| 1975–1984 | EC Sparkasse (ECS) Innsbruck |
| 1984–1988 | EV Innsbruck |
| 1988–1989 | Gösser EV (GEV) Innsbruck |
| 1989–1994 | EV Innsbruck |
| Championships | |
| Playoff championships | Austrian Champion (7) 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1989 Austrian National League Champion (1) 1994 |
The organization was disbanded entirely after the 1993–94 season. HC Innsbruck was founded in 1994 and, through not a continuation of the original franchise, is regarded as EV Innsbruck's successor.
Notable alumni
Years active with EV Innsbruck listed alongside names
Alain Daigle, 1981–82- Chris Felix, 1991–1993
- François Guay, 1991–1993
- /
Greg Holst, 1989–1992 
Sergei Alekseevich Kapustin, 1986–1987- Kevin LaVallée, 1987–1990
- Martin Lindner, 1982–1994
- Martin Platzer, 1983–1985
/ Poul Popiel, 1978–79- Gerald Rauchenwald, 1986–1991
- / Adelbert Saint John, 1975–1978 (player-coach)
- Viktor Ivanovich Shalimov, 1987–88
- Christian Perthaler, 1988–1993
Head coaches
- / Adelbert Saint John, 1975–1978 (player-coach)
Gerhard Kießling, 1985- Blair MacDonald, 1986–87
Rudolf Killias, 1987–1989- Gerhard Kießling, 1990–91
Václav Nedomanský, 1990–91- Miroslav Berek, 1991–1993
