Austrian ice hockey league 1979/80

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Austrian ice hockey league
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Master: EC KAC
Relegated: ATSE Graz
• ÖEHL |  National League ↓

The champions of the Austrian ice hockey league in 1979/80 were the EC KAC for the twentieth time , successfully defending the title.

Bundesliga

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The eight clubs played against each other four times in the regular season. The four best clubs qualified for the four-round championship round, the remaining four played in the relegation group in two rounds to stay in the Bundesliga. The teams took 4, 3, 2 or 1 bonus points depending on their placement in the basic round.

Basic round

space team Sp S. U N Gates Torv. Points
1. Vienna Ice Skating Club 28 24 2 2 173: 085 +88 50
2. EC Klagenfurt AC 28 22nd 1 5 195: 086 +109 45
3. Innsbruck EV 28 14th 2 12 132: 121 +11 30th
4th Kapfenberger SV 28 11 5 12 107: 119 −12 27
5. EC Villacher SV 28 10 6th 12 124: 140 −16 26th
6th VEU Feldkirch 28 12 1 15th 141: 157 −16 25th
7th HC Salzburg 28 6th 2 20th 115: 188 −73 14th
8th. ATSE Graz 28 3 1 24 075: 160 −85 07th

Championship round

space team Sp S. U N Gates Points bonus
1. EC Klagenfurt AC 12 8th 1 3 68:43 20th 3
2. Vienna Ice Skating Club 12 6th 3 3 55:42 19th 4th
3. Innsbruck EV 12 3 2 7th 49:57 10 2
4th Kapfenberger SV 12 3 2 7th 30:60 09 1

The KAC wins the twentieth championship title in the club's history and the second in a row.

Relegation round

space team Sp S. U N Gates Points bonus
1. EC VSV 6th 3 1 2 29:20 11 4th
2. VEU Feldkirch 6th 2 2 2 32:33 9 3
3. HC Salzburg 6th 2 2 2 20:27 8th 2
4th ATSE Graz 6th 2 1 3 23:26 6th 1

The ATSE Graz had to relegate to the National League, WAT Stadlau rose from the National League.

Best scorer

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, SM = penalty minutes; Fat: best value

player team Sp T V Pt SM
Bill Gilligan Vienna Ice Skating Club 40 67 64 131 63
Richard Grenier VEU Feldkirch 34 60 43 103 68
Paul O'Neil HC Salzburg 34 55 43 98 28
Pertti Koivulahti EC Klagenfurt AC 40 44 52 96 10
Mike Hobin EC Villacher SV 34 44 51 95 33
Mike Hyndman Vienna Ice Skating Club 40 44 50 94 41
Rudolf King EC Klagenfurt AC 40 47 44 91 49
Seppo Ahokainen EC Klagenfurt AC 38 34 50 84 43
Valentin Gureyev Kapfenberger SV 35 50 30th 80 47
Kelvin Greenbank VEU Feldkirch 29 36 38 74 36
Rick Cunningham Vienna Ice Skating Club 40 28 45 73 103

More leagues

  • National league : WAT Stadlau became champions and was promoted to the Bundesliga
  • Regionalliga Ost: Grazer SV (promoted to the National League)
  • Regionalliga West: EC Ehrwald

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ KAC won ice hockey title - Evil sayings annoy WEV. In : arbeiter-zeitung.at. February 28, 1980. Retrieved January 13, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b Embarrassing show to end. In : arbeiter-zeitung.at. May 14, 1980. Retrieved January 13, 2017 .