Innsbrucker EV

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. Their home arena was Olympiahalle Innsbruck.

EV Innsbruck
City	Innsbruck, Austria
League	Austrian Hockey League –1993 Austrian National League 1993–1994
Founded	1925 (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

External links

• Team information and statistics from HockeyDB.com, and EliteProspects.com, and HockeyArchives.info (in French)