Nickname(s) | The Lady Eagles |
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Association | Österreichischer Eishockeyverband |
Head coach | Alexander Bröms |
Captain | Anna Meixner |
Most games | Esther Väärälä (141) |
Top scorer | Denise Altmann (100) |
Most points | Denise Altmann (199) |
IIHF code | AUT |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 13 1 (28 August 2023)[1] |
Highest IIHF | 10 (first in 2017) |
Lowest IIHF | 26 (2004) |
First international | |
Hungary 4–1 Austria Villach, Austria; 31 March 2001 | |
Biggest win | |
Austria 14–0 Romania Graz, Austria; 19 March 2004 | |
Biggest defeat | |
Switzerland 10–2 Austria Romanshorn, Switzerland; 18 December 2009 | |
World Championships | |
Appearances | 16 (first in 2009) |
Best result | 10th (2015, 2017) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
116–141–3 |
The Austrian national women's ice hockey team represents Austria at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships and is controlled by Österreichischer Eishockeyverband. Austria has 644 female players in 2011.[2]