Women’s Ice Hockey Bundesliga 2016/17
The 2016/17 season of the Austrian Women’s Ice Hockey Leagues was played in parallel to the Elite Women’ s Hockey League.
DEBL
Women’s Ice Hockey League | |||
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◄ previous | Season 2016/17 | next ► | |
Master: | National Champion: EHV Sabres Vienna Champion DEBL: ![]() |
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↑ EWHL | – DEBL | ↓ DEBL 2 |
Participating teams
Eight teams from three countries competed in the first division.[1] The Sabres II competed in the DEBL2. The defending champions of the Triglav/Olimpija team did not participate in the league. Individual players, however, were in action with the Southern Stars in the EWHL.[2] The WE-V Flayers were part of a consortium with the Highlanders as Junior Caps Flayers.
Map of all team locations of the season 2016/17 (
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Team | Country | Previous year’s placement |
Previous year’s league |
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2 | DEBL |
Pool Kitzbühel/Kufstein | ![]() |
3 | DEBL |
Highlanders II/Junior Capitals Flyers syndicate | ![]() |
7 | DEBL |
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3 | DEBL |
Gipsy Girls Villach | ![]() |
3 | DEBL |
KHL Grič Zagreb | ![]() |
4 | DEBL |
DHC IceCats Linz | ![]() |
4 | DEBL |
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6 | DEBL |
Mode
- Basic round: A simple first and second round is played[3]
- Final tournament: The best placed team of the basic round against the fourth, as well as second against third. The winning teams for 1st place, the losers for 2nd place. One game each.
Table
Status as of 22 March 2017
Place | Association | Games | S | S2 | N1 | N | Gates | Points |
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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 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 49:24 | 29 |
4. | DHC Ice Cats Linz | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 47:55 | 25 |
5. | Marilyn Budapest | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 39:42 | 17 |
6. | Gipsy Girls Villach | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 33:51 | 10 |
7. | KHL Gric Zagreb | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 30:47 | 8 |
8. | DEC Devils Graz | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 24:61 | 2 |
Final Tournament
The final tournament was held on 18 and 19 March 2017 at the Kapserbrücke sports park in Kitzbühel.
Semifinals
18. March 2017 4. 30 pm |
![]() Claudia Löffler (2) Harriet Weegh Hannah McGowan |
4:3 n. V. (2:2, 1:1, 0:0, 1:0) Match report |
![]() Ivana Gajdosova (2) Melanie Hager |
Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 55 |
18. March 2017 7.30 pm |
![]() Alexandra Ronai (1:51) Lilien Szelenyi (59:13) |
2:0 (1:0, 0:0, 1:0) Match report |
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Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 111 |
Match for 3rd place
19. March 2017 11.00 a.m |
![]() Anna Atzl (14:01) Heyne (18:49) Isabella Hochfilzer (25:59) Sharon Hausberger (33:06) |
4:0 (2:0, 2:0, 0:0) Match report |
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Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 45 |
Finale
19. March 2017 14:00 |
![]() Jennifer Gallo (49th) |
1:4 (0:1, 0:1, 1:2) Match report |
![]() Alexandra Ronai (16th) Dominika Horvath (37th) Alexandra Ronai (43rd) Lilien Szelenyi (59th) |
Sportpark Kapserbrücke, Kitzbühel Spectators: 25 |
The second team of KMH Budapest is thus champion of the DEBL 2016/17. The Spielvereinigung Jr. Capitals Flyers Vienna/Neuberg Highlanders II also qualified as the best Austrian DEBL team for the final tournament for the state championship.[4]
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 seeded as participants. Eligible to participate were thus the EHV Sabres Vienna, the DEC Salzburg Eagles and the Neuberg Highlanders. They were joined by the Spielvereinigung Junior Capitals Flyers / Highlanders II, the top-ranked team in the DEBL play-offs.[5]
The teams first played in a knockout system for a place in the final. The winners then competed in a match for the title of “Austrian Women’s Ice Hockey National Champion”. The other two teams also played for the bronze medal.
Semifinals
25. March 2017 2.30 pm |
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) Match report |
SpG Jr. Capitals Flyers/Highlanders II Hodonova Löffler |
Sportzentrum Kapfenberg, Kapfenberg Spectators: 35 |
25. March 2017 5.15pm |
EHV Sabres 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] |
6:1 (1:0, 3:0, 2:1) Match report |
Neuberg Highlanders Hannah McGowan (46:21) |
Sportzentrum Kapfenberg, Kapfenberg Spectators: 55 |
Finale
26. March 2017 16.00 |
DEC Salzburg Eagles |
0:2 (0:0, 0:1, 0:1) Match report |
EHV Sabres Vienna Julia McKinnon (27:46) Julia McKinnon (59:54) |
Kapfenberg Sports Centre, Kapfenberg |
Match for 3rd place: 13:15: KSV Neuberg Highlanders – SpG Jr. Capitals Flyers/Highlanders II 10:1
Austrian State Champion 2016/17: EHV SABRES Vienna
DEBL 2
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Women’s Ice Hockey League | ||
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◄ 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 last year: Sabres Vienna will compete with the 2nd team.[7]
Map of all team locations of the season 2016/17
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Team | Country | Previous year’s ranking | Previous year’s league |
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1 | DEBL 2 |
DEC Dragons Klagenfurt | ![]() |
2 | DEBL 2 |
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3 | DEBL 2 |
EHV Sabres Vienna II | ![]() |
4 | DEBL 2 (as Sabres III) |
DHC IceCats Linz II | ![]() |
5 | DEBL 2 |
DEC Salzburg Eagles II | ![]() |
6 | DEBL 2 |
Mode[8]
- Basic round: A simple first and second round is played.
- Play Off: Will be played as a first and second leg. In case of a tie, the goal difference decides. If this is also equal, a 5-minute overtime (“Sudden Victory Overtime”) follows in which the team may only use three field players and a goalkeeper. If no goal is scored, the winner of the series will be determined in a penalty shootout according to IIHF rules.
- In the championship series the best and second placed team from the basic round will play.
- In the bronze medal series the third and fourth placed teams from the basic round will play.
Cross table
Status as of 22 March 2017
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2:9 | 1:12 | 0:1 | 4:1 | 6:0 | |
DEC Dragons Klagenfurt | 6:1 | 2:5 | 1:3 | 1:3 | 5:0 SV | |
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5:0 SV | 4:0 | 3:1 | 0:1 | 12:1 | |
EHV Sabres 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 = Penalty Verified
Table
Status as of 22 March 2017
Place | Association | Games | S | S2 | N1 | N | Gates | Points |
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10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61:14 | 24 |
2. | EHV Sabres Vienna II | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 37:18 | 20 |
3. | DHC IceCats Linz II | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37:28 | 18 |
4. | DEC Dragons Klagenfurt | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34:23 | 16 |
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10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21:52 | 9 |
6. | DEC Salzburg Eagles II | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18:73 | 3 |
Finale
(First and second legs):
- DEHC Red Angels Innsbruck – EHV Sabres Wien II 5:1 (2:0, 0:1, 3:0), goals: Steiner 3, Kreutz, Hofbauer and Reiß respectively
- EHV Sabres Vienna II – DEHC Red Angels Innsbruck 4:8 (1:3, 1:2, 2:3), goals: Schwarz 2, S. Woschitz, Heuberger and Steiner 5, Oberleitner 2, Kreutz respectively
Match for 3rd place
(First and second legs):
- DEC Dragons Klagenfurt – DHC Icecats Linz II 2:1 (1:0, 0:0, 1:1), goals: Verdel, Baumann and Pfann respectively
- DHC Icecats Linz II – DEC Dragons Klagenfurt 3:6 (2:0, 1:3, 0:3), Goals: Untersberger, Steinwendner, Ruezhofer resp. Sauerbier 3, Kremser, Verdel, Habich
Individual references
- ↑ http://www.eishockey.org/spielplan-debl/
- ↑ http://www.eishockey.at/de/ligen/elite-women-s-hockey-league/statistik-ewhl/punkteliste/
- ↑ http://www.eishockey.at/images/redaktion/PDF/OeEHV_Informationen/Durchfuehrungsbestimmungen/161012_Durchfuehrungsbest_DEBL_2016_182bf_x.pdf
- ↑ Budapest wins DEBL.In: eishockey.at. 18 March 2017, retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ↑ Christian Benedek:“It’s down to the wire” – Final tournament for the Austrian National Championship.In: ehv-sabres.at. 23 March 2017, retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ↑ Christian Benedek:Sabres move into the finals in commanding fashion.In: ehv-sabres.at. 25 March 2017, retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ↑ http://www.ehv-sabres.at/index.php/debl2/tabelle
- ↑ http://www.eishockey.at/images/redaktion/PDF/OeEHV_Informationen/Durchfuehrungsbestimmungen/161012_Durchfuehrungsbest_DEBL2_2016_7020c_x.pdf
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