EV Aicall Zeltweg

Hockey is played organized in Zeltweg (Steiermark) since 1950. For the EV Zeltweg was founded, which was initially active at regional level. Later, the ECC played in the Bundesliga and international. 2010, the club went into bankruptcy. Thereupon, the EV Zeltweg 2010, which mainly engaged youth development founded.

EV Zeltweg

  • Several champion titles in Regional and National League
  • National League semi-finalists in the seasons 2001/ 02 and 1997/98
  • National League runners-up 2005/ 06 and 2006/ 07

History

The club evolved from a local ice skating and figure skating group and completed in the late 1950s his first games. The first championship game was played in 1962 in the first class of Styria instead. By 1973, played the club which had only a natural ice rink, mostly with varying degrees of success in national and regional leagues. Between 1973 and 1976, not a regular match operations on the natural ice rink was possible due to the mild winter, which ultimately led to the construction of Aichfeldhalle, which is the venue of the Zeltweg today. In 1976 the club under the name EV Zeltweg back on the game mode, first played in the top league and then went on to the National League.

In the following years the Zeltweg played depending on sporting success in regional or national league. 1994/95 and 1995/96 was followed by two seasons in the Bundesliga in the 2000 /01 season the team took in the merged from National and Bundesliga Bundesliga part, but rose again in the National League. There, the EV Zeltweg played until 2009, when the club and the Austrian Ice Hockey Federation had disagreements. Then, the ECC withdrew the message for the National Football League and plays the 2009/10 season in the third - highest division of Austria, the top league. On 25 May 2010 the club reached the Provincial Court Leoben an a bankruptcy petition, because the club has millions euros of debt due to a financial affair between 1 and 2.

Well-known former players

  • Johann Schilcher (1983-1986 Graz SV)
  • Mario damage (1990-2007 EC KAC )
  • Igor Liba
  • Fritz Ganster (1989-2003 VEU Feldkirch )
  • Michael Schickl (since 2009 RB Salzburg)
  • Manuel Geier (since 2008 EC KAC )
  • Stefan Geier (since 2008 EC KAC )

EV Zeltweg 2010

A successor club was founded under the name " Hockey Club Zeltweg 2010" On 14 July 2010, although it is a fight team in the Styrian elite league, but mainly operates youth work.

Venue

The Aichfeldhalle is the home ground of EV Zeltweg 2010. Built 1976 Ice Rink offers 2,400 visitors.

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