Women's ice hockey Bundesliga 2016/17

This article deals with the 2016/17 season of the Austrian women's ice hockey league, for the season of the German women's ice hockey league see women's ice hockey league 2016/17 .

The 2016/17 season of the Austrian women's ice hockey leagues was held parallel to the Elite Women's Hockey League .

DEBL

	Women's ice hockey Bundesliga
	◄ previous	Season 2016/17	next ►
Master:	State champion: EHV Sabers Vienna Champion DEBL: KMH Budapest II
↑ EWHL   | • DEBL | ↓ DEBL 2

Participating teams

Eight teams from three countries competed in the first Bundesliga. The Sabers II competed in DEBL2. The defending champions of the Triglav / Olimpija syndicate no longer took part in the league. However, individual players were in action with the Southern Stars in the EWHL. As Junior Caps Flayers, the WE-V Flayers were part of a syndicate with the Highlanders.

Gipsy Girls Villach Devils Graz Kitzbühel Kufstein Highlanders Junior Capitals IceCats Linz Marilyn Budapest KMH Budapest II KHL Grič Zagreb

Map of all team locations for the 2016/17 season ( ) or the syndicates ( & )

team	country	Previous year placement	Previous year's league
KMH Budapest II		2	DEBL
Spielgemeinschaft Kitzbühel / Kufstein		3	DEBL
Syndicate Highlanders II / Junior Capitals Flyers		7th	DEBL
DEC Devils Graz		3	DEBL
Gipsy Girls Villach		3	DEBL
KHL Grič Zagreb		4th	DEBL
DHC IceCats Linz		4th	DEBL
UTE Marylin Budapest		6th	DEBL

mode

• Basic round: A simple round-trip round is played
• Final tournament: The best-placed team in the basic round against fourth, and second against third. The winning teams for first place, the losers for second place. One game each.

table

As of March 22, 2017

space	society	Games	S.	S2	N1	N	Gates	Points
1.	SPG Caps Flyers / Highlanders	13	12	0	0	1	61:31	36
2.	KMH Budapest II	13	9	1	0	3	44:16	29
3.	SPG Kitzbühel / Kufstein	14th	9	1	0	4th	49:24	29
4th	DHC Ice Cats Linz	14th	8th	0	1	5	47:55	25th
5.	Marilyn Budapest	14th	4th	2	1	7th	39:42	17th
6th	Gipsy Girls Villach	12	3	0	1	8th	33:51	10
7th	KHL Gric Zagreb	11	2	1	0	8th	30:47	8th
8th.	DEC Devils Graz	13	0	0	2	11	24:61	2

Final tournament

The final tournament was held on March 18 and 19, 2017 in the Kapserbrücke sports park in Kitzbühel .

Semifinals

March 18, 2017 4.30 p.m.

SpG Jr. Capitals Flyers / Highlanders Claudia Löffler (2) Harriet Weegh Hannah McGowan

4: 3 n.V. (2: 2, 1: 1, 0: 0, 1: 0) game report

IceCats Linz Ivana Gajdosova (2) Melanie Hager

Kapserbrücke Sports Park, Kitzbühel Spectators: 55

March 18, 2017 7.30 p.m.

KMH Budapest II Alexandra Ronai (1:51) Lilien Szelenyi (59:13)

2: 0 (1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) game report

SpG Kitzbühel / Kufstein

Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 111

3rd place match

March 19, 2017 11 a.m.

SpG Kitzbühel / Kufstein Anna Atzl (14:01) Heyne (18:49) Isabella Hochfilzer (25:59) Sharon Hausberger (33:06)

4: 0 (2: 0, 2: 0, 0: 0) game report

IceCats Linz

Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 45

final

March 19, 2017 2:00 p.m.

SpG Jr. Capitals Flyers / Highlanders Jennifer Gallo (49.)

1: 4 (0: 1, 0: 1, 1: 2) game report

KMH Budapest II Alexandra Ronai (16th) Dominika Horvath (37th) Alexandra Ronai (43th) Lilien Szelenyi (59th)

Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 25

The second team of KMH Budapest is thus champions of DEBL 2016/17. The game association Jr. Capitals Flyers Vienna / Neuberg Highlanders II also qualified as the best Austrian DEBL team for the final tournament of the state championship.

State Championship

The state championship of the 2016/17 season was decided in a tournament. The three Austrian teams of the Elite Women's Hockey League 2016/17 were selected as participants. The EHV Sabers Vienna , the DEC Salzburg Eagles and the Neuberg Highlanders were eligible to participate . In addition, the game association Junior Capitals Flyers / Highlanders II was the best-placed team in the DEBL play-offs.

The teams initially played in the knockout system for participation in the finals. The winners then competed in a game for the title of “Austrian State Ice Hockey Champion”. The other two teams also played for the bronze medal.

Semifinals

March 25, 2017 2:30 p.m.

DEC Salzburg Eagles Marlene Brunner (3) Hillary Crowe (3) Annika Fazokas (2) Alessandra Lopez (2) Sarah Campbell Nina Brunner Sophia Volgger Zöhrer Kainberger

15: 2 (6: 0, 4: 1, 5: 1) game report

SpG Jr. Capitals Flyers / Highlanders II Hodonova Löffler

Kapfenberg Sports Center, Kapfenberg Spectators: 35

March 25, 2017 5:15 p.m.

EHV Sabers Vienna Julia McKinnon (2:37) Charlotte Wittich (23:23) Julia McKinnon (25:56) Monika Vlcek (32:24) Theresa Schafzahl (40:42) Julia McKinnon (58:59)

6: 1 (1: 0, 3: 0, 2: 1) game report

Neuberg Highlanders Hannah McGowan (46:21)

Kapfenberg Sports Center, Kapfenberg Spectators: 55

final

March 26, 2017 4 p.m.

DEC Salzburg Eagles

0: 2 (0: 0, 0: 1, 0: 1) game report

EHV Sabers Vienna Julia McKinnon (27:46) Julia McKinnon (59:54)

Kapfenberg sports center, Kapfenberg

Game for 3rd place: 1:15 p.m .: KSV Neuberg Highlanders - SpG Jr.Capitals Flyers / Highlanders II 10: 1

Austrian national champion 2016/17: EHV SABRES Vienna

DEBL 2

	Women's ice hockey Bundesliga
	◄ previous	Season 2016/17	next ►
Master:	Champion DEBL 2: DEHC Red Angels Innsbruck
↑↑ EWHL   | ↑ DEBL   | • DEBL 2

Participating teams

There is only one small change in the participating teams compared to the previous year: Sabers Vienna is competing with the 2nd team.

Sabers II Ice Cats Linz II Dragons Klagenfurt Salzburg Eagles II Red Angels Innsbruck HDK Maribor

Map of all team locations for the 2016/17 season

team	country	Previous year's placement	Previous year's league
HDK Maribor		1	DEBL 2
DEC Dragons Klagenfurt		2	DEBL 2
Red Angels Innsbruck		3	DEBL 2
EHV Sabers Vienna II		4th	DEBL 2 (as Sabers III)
DHC IceCats Linz II		5	DEBL 2
DEC Salzburg Eagles II		6th	DEBL 2

mode

• Basic round: A simple round-trip round is played.
• Play Off: Will be played as a return leg. In the event of a tie, the goal difference decides. If this is the same, there is a 5-minute extension ("Sudden Victory Overtime") in which the team may only use three field players and one goalkeeper. If no goal is scored, the series winner will be determined in a penalty shootout according to IIHF rules.
  • In the championship series, the best and second-placed teams from the regular season play.
  • Third and fourth placed teams from the regular season play in the series for bronze.

Crosstab

As of March 22, 2017

society
HDK Maribor		2: 9	1:12	0: 1	4: 1	6-0
DEC Dragons Klagenfurt	6: 1		2: 5	1: 3	1: 3	5: 0 SV
Red Angels Innsbruck	5: 0 SV	4-0		3: 1	0: 1	12: 1
EHV Sabers Vienna II	4-0	3: 2 OT	3: 2		0: 5	12: 0
DHC IceCats Linz II	12: 0	0: 1	2:12	4: 1		3: 5
DEC Salzburg Eagles II	2: 7	2: 7	3: 6	1: 9	4: 6

• SV = Criminally verified

table

As of March 22, 2017

space	society	Games	S.	S2	N1	N	Gates	Points
1.	Red Angels Innsbruck	10	8th	0	0	2	61:14	24
2.	EHV Sabers Vienna II	10	6th	1	0	3	37:18	20th
3.	DHC IceCats Linz II	10	6th	0	0	4th	37:28	18th
4th	DEC Dragons Klagenfurt	10	5	0	1	4th	34:23	16
5.	HDK Maribor	10	3	0	0	7th	21:52	9
6th	DEC Salzburg Eagles II	10	1	0	0	9	18:73	3

final

(Return leg):

• DEHC Red Angels Innsbruck - EHV Sabers Vienna II 5: 1 (2: 0, 0: 1, 3: 0), goals: Steiner 3, Kreutz, Hofbauer and Reiss
• EHV Sabers Vienna II - DEHC Red Angels Innsbruck 4: 8 (1: 3, 1: 2, 2: 3), goals: Schwarz 2, S. Woschitz, Heuberger or Steiner 5, Oberleitner 2, Kreutz

3rd place match

(Return leg):

• DEC Dragons Klagenfurt - DHC Icecats Linz II 2: 1 (1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 1), goals: Verdel, Baumann and Pfann
• DHC Icecats Linz II - DEC Dragons Klagenfurt 3: 6 (2: 0, 1: 3, 0: 3), goals: Untersberger, Steinwendner, Ruezhofer and Sauerbier 3, Kremser, Verdel, Habich

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.eishockey.org/spielplan-debl/
2. ↑ http://www.eishockey.at/de/ligen/elite-women-s-hockey-league/statistik-ewhl/punkteliste/
3. ↑ http://www.eishockey.at/images/redaktion/PDF/OeEHV_Informationen/Durchfuehrungsbestektiven/161012_Durchfuehrungsbest_DEBL_2016_182bf_x.pdf
4. ↑ Budapest wins DEBL. In: eishockey.at. March 18, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2017 . 
5. ↑ Christian Benedek: "It goes to the nitty-gritty" - final tournament for them Öst. State Championship. In: ehv-sabres.at. March 23, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2017 . 
6. ^ Christian Benedek: Sabers move confidently into the final. In: ehv-sabres.at. March 25, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2017 . 
7. ↑ http://www.ehv-sabres.at/index.php/debl2/tabelle
8. ↑ http://www.eishockey.at/images/redaktion/PDF/OeEHV_Informationen/Durchfuehrungsbestektiven/161012_Durchfuehrungsbest_DEBL2_2016_7020c_x.pdf