What league does Austria U18 play in?

Austria U18 play in the WJC-18 D1B.

Who is the head coach of Austria U18?

The head coach of Austria U18 is Christian Dolezal.

Who is the captain of Austria U18?

The captain of Austria U18 is Thimo Nickl.

Who is the general manager of Austria U18?

The general manager of Austria U18 is Peter Schramm.

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2018-2019 Season

Austria U18 were 4-1-0 in the 2018-19 WJC-18 D1B season with 11 points, 2nd overall.

2018-2019 Austria U18 Club Stats

Austria U18 — 2018-2019 Club Stats — Skaters
Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Tim Harnisch (C)	RB Hockey Akademie U19	Czechia U19	34	24	27	51	24	14
Clemens Krainz (F)	totals		50	33	14	47	71	13
	EA Steiermark U18	EBJL	19	20	6	26	51	18
	EA Steiermark U20	EBYSL	30	13	8	21	20	-5
	Graz99ers	EBEL	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kilian Frühwirt (F)	totals		48	22	24	46	42	1
	Black Wings Linz U18	EBJL	14	8	5	13	24	-10
	Black Wings Linz U20	EBYSL	34	14	19	33	18	11
Niklas Ofner (LW)	totals		33	17	24	41	68	25
	EC-KAC U18	EBJL	28	17	24	41	64	28
	EC-KAC II	AlpsHL	5	0	0	0	4	-3
Martin Urbanek (D)	totals		49	14	27	41	22	30
	Villacher SV U18	EBJL	19	10	20	30	10	18
	Villacher SV U20	EBYSL	30	4	7	11	12	12
	Villacher SV U20	Austria U20	0	0	0	0	0	-
Fabian Hochegger (LW)	totals		37	21	19	40	14	7
	EC-KAC U18	EBJL	4	7	7	14	2	11
	EC-KAC II	AlpsHL	33	14	12	26	12	-4
Alexander Moser (D)	totals		41	19	19	38	36	27
	EC-KAC U18	EBJL	26	17	17	34	28	35
	EC-KAC II	AlpsHL	15	2	2	4	8	-8
Marco Sunitsch (C)	totals		34	16	20	36	16	32
	EC-KAC U18	EBJL	30	16	20	36	16	33
	EC-KAC II	AlpsHL	4	0	0	0	0	-1
Julian Pauschenwein (F)	totals		60	23	11	34	24	8
	EA Steiermark U20	EBYSL	33	16	2	18	6	4
	EA Steiermark U18	EBJL	20	7	8	15	18	6
	Graz99ers	EBEL	7	0	1	1	0	-2
Lucas Thaler (C)	totals		38	19	10	29	30	-3
	Mora IK J18	J18 Elit	18	14	7	21	10	-
	Mora IK J20	J20 SuperElit	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Mora IK J18	J18 Allsvenskan	18	4	3	7	20	-3
Leon Wallner (C/RW)	totals		33	8	21	29	6	7
	Södertälje SK J18	J18 Elit	16	5	16	21	0	11
	Södertälje SK J20	J20 SuperElit	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Södertälje SK J18	J18 Allsvenskan	15	3	5	8	6	-4
Lukas Pohl (F)	totals		54	10	16	26	90	-5
	Vienna Capitals U20	EBYSL	22	9	11	20	30	2
	Vienna Capitals U18	EBJL	2	0	2	2	54	-1
	Vienna Capitals Silver	Erste Liga	30	1	3	4	6	-6
	Vienna Capitals U20	Austria U20	0	0	0	0	0	-
Luis Lindner (D/F)	RB Hockey Akademie U19	Czechia U19	34	7	14	21	22	18
Oskar Maier (F)	RB Hockey Akademie U19	Czechia U19	42	11	9	20	22	-5
Jacob Pfeffer (D)	totals		41	5	12	17	16	1
	Örebro HK J18	J18 Elit	18	3	11	14	8	-
	Örebro HK J20	J20 SuperElit	12	1	0	1	2	4
	Örebro HK J18	J18 Allsvenskan	11	1	1	2	6	-3
Thimo Nickl (D)	totals		25	2	15	17	24	0
	EC-KAC U18	EBJL	1	0	2	2	4	1
	EC-KAC II	AlpsHL	24	2	13	15	20	-1
Timo Pallierer (D)	totals		54	5	10	15	36	-4
	Vienna Capitals U20	EBYSL	15	4	7	11	6	12
	Vienna Capitals U18	EBJL	2	0	1	1	2	-2
	Vienna Capitals Silver	Erste Liga	37	1	2	3	28	-14
	Vienna Capitals U20	Austria U20	0	0	0	0	0	-
Philipp Wimmer (D)	RB Hockey Akademie U19	Czechia U19	30	1	12	13	46	5
Kilian Zündel (D)	totals		38	1	11	12	38	15
	RB Hockey Akademie U19	Czechia U19	14	1	6	7	14	4
	RB Hockey Juniors	AlpsHL	23	0	5	5	24	11
	RB Hockey Juniors	Austria2	0	0	0	0	0	0
	EC Salzburg	EBEL	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adem Kandemir (C)	HC Davos U20	Elite Jr. A	41	4	4	8	14	-

Austria U18 — 2018-2019 Club Stats — Goalies
Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Felix Beck (G)	totals		20	3.40	.904	1	4-13-0	1022:38
	EC Bregenzerwald	AlpsHL	19	3.40	.904	1	4-13-0	1022:21
	SC Hohenems	Austria4	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Dornbirner EC	EBEL	1	0.00	-	0	-	0:17
	EC Bregenzerwald	Austria2	0	-	-	-	-	-
Sebastian Wraneschitz (G)	totals		12	4.28	.880	0	3-5-0	687:13
	Vienna Capitals U20	EBYSL	8	3.82	.893	0	3-5-0	471:00
	Vienna Capitals Silver	Erste Liga	4	4.75	.853	-	-	216:13
	Vienna Capitals	EBEL	0	-	-	-	-	-
	Vienna Capitals U20	Austria U20	0	-	-	-	-	-

2018-2019 Austria U18 Staff

Head CoachChristian Dolezal
Asst. CoachRyan Foster
Asst. CoachGerd Gruber
Asst. CoachPhilipp Pinter
General ManagerPeter Schramm
Dir. of Player DevelopmentGregor Baumgartner
Equipment ManagerUwe Moser
Physical TherapistMaximilian Mayer
Video CoachMaximilian Reiter

Team Staff History

2018-2019 Austria U18 Captains

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Thimo Nickl

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Austria U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 World Championship Division 1 Group B
2027: WJC-18 D1B -
2026: WJC-18 D1B Promoted
2025: WJC-18 D1A Relegated
2024: WJC-18 D1A -

2018-2019 Austria U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Austria U18: 132 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Austria
Austria U17 (EYOF)
Austria U20 (WJC-20 D1A)

Austria U18 Games

Austria U18 — 2018-2019 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
05/01/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Austria U18	Lithuania U18	4 - 1	U18 WJC D1B
04/30/2026 01:00 PM UTC	South Korea U18	Austria U18	3 - 4 (OT 64:16)	U18 WJC D1B
04/28/2026 04:30 PM UTC	Austria U18	Estonia U18	7 - 4	U18 WJC D1B
04/26/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Austria U18	France U18	1 - 3	U18 WJC D1B
04/25/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Italy U18	Austria U18	1 - 4	U18 WJC D1B

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Austria U18 History and Standings

Austria U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-18 D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18 D1B	5	3	1	-	1	0	20	12	11	2.2		Promoted
2024-2025	WJC-18 D1A	5	1	4	-	0	0	15	20	3	0.6	6	Relegated
2023-2024	WJC-18 D1A	5	2	2	-	1	0	21	14	8	1.6		-
2022-2023	WJC-18 D1B	5	4	1	-	0	0	21	10	12	2.4		Promoted
2021-2022	WJC-18 D1B	5	1	4	-	0	0	11	24	3	0.6	5	-
2020-2021	WJC-18 D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WJC-18 D1B	5	3	1	-	1	0	22	7	11	2.2		-
2017-2018	WJC-18 D1B	5	4	1	-	0	0	20	7	12	2.4		-
2016-2017	WJC-18 D1B	5	2	1	-	2	0	14	13	10	2		-
2015-2016	WJC-18 D1A	5	1	4	-	0	0	11	20	3	0.6	6	Relegated
2014-2015	WJC-18 D1B	5	5	0	-	0	0	26	6	15	3		Promoted
2013-2014	WJC-18 D1B	5	3	2	-	0	0	15	10	9	1.8		-
2012-2013	WJC-18 D1B	5	3	2	-	0	0	21	18	9	1.8		-
2011-2012	WJC-18 D1B	5	2	2	-	1	0	21	21	8	1.6		-
2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	5	0	-	0	0	56	3	15	3		-
2009-2010	WJC-18 D1	5	0	4	-	0	1	12	25	1	0.2	6	Relegated
2008-2009	WJC-18 D1	5	2	1	-	2	0	21	20	10	2		-
2007-2008	WJC-18 D1	5	2	2	-	1	0	11	6	8	1.6		-
2006-2007	WJC-18 D1	5	1	3	-	0	1	14	21	4	0.8	5	-
2005-2006	WJC-18 D1	5	1	3	1	-	-	22	26	3	0.6	5	-
2004-2005	WJC-18 D1	5	2	3	0	-	-	15	25	4	0.8	5	-
2003-2004	WJC-18 D1	5	3	2	0	-	-	21	18	6	1.2		-
2002-2003	WJC-18 D1	5	1	3	1	-	-	15	18	3	0.6	5	-
2001-2002	WJC-18 D1	4	2	1	0	0	1	10	11	5	1.25		-
2000-2001	WJC-18 D1	5	2	0	3	-	-	17	12	7	1.4		-
1999-2000	WJC-18 B	5	3	1	1	-	-	21	13	-	-		Final group
1998-1999	WJC-18 B	3	1	1	1	-	-	11	7	3	1	2	-
	WJC-18 B	3	2	0	1	-	-	23	5	5	1.67	1	Final group

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Austria U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Lukas Haudum (F)	2026-2027	TPS	Liiga	13	5	11	16	4
2.	Robin Stöckl (D)	2026-2027	Vienna Capitals U20	Austria U20i	12	3	13	16	8
3.	Vitus Plank (F)	2026-2027	Rögle BK U18	U18 Region	11	8	7	15	4
4.	Johannes Neumann (F)	2026-2027	Rögle BK U20	U20 Nationell	10	8	6	14	10
5.	Felix Haiböck (F)	2026-2027	Spruce Grove Saints	BCHL	11	9	4	13	25
6.	Benjamin Nissner (F)	2026-2027	EC Salzburg	ICEHL	11	2	10	12	14
7.	Peter Schneider (F)	2026-2027	EC Salzburg	ICEHL	11	9	2	11	6
8.	Clemens Krainz (F)	2026-2027	Kitzbüheler EC	Alps Hockey League	9	6	5	11	6
9.	Leon Kolarik (F)	2026-2027	Peterborough Petes	OHL	12	6	5	11	8
10.	Raphael Herburger (F)	2026-2027	EC-KAC	ICEHL	12	4	7	11	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Austria U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	17.22
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	17.39
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	17.50
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	185 lbs	17.59
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	17.48

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	15	17	13	30
2.	Rafael Rotter (F)	15	11	14	25
3.	Thomas Pöck (D)	9	9	11	20
4.	Johannes Bischofberger (F)	15	10	9	19
5.	Alexander Cijan (F)	15	11	7	18

Franchise All-Time Goals

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	15	17	13	30
2.	Rafael Rotter (F)	15	11	14	25
3.	Alexander Cijan (F)	15	11	7	18
4.	Johannes Bischofberger (F)	15	10	9	19
5.	Dieter Kalt (F)	17	10	7	17

Franchise All-Time Assists

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rafael Rotter (F)	15	11	14	25
2.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	15	17	13	30
3.	Nicolas Paul (D)	10	1	13	14
4.	Thomas Pöck (D)	9	9	11	20
5.	Leon Kolarik (F)	10	7	10	17

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Martin Hohenberger (F)	9	2	2	54
2.	Andreas Nödl (F)	14	5	11	46
3.	Hans-Jürgen Leitner (D)	9	1	2	43
4.	Gilbert Kühn (F)	7	1	2	42
5.	Roland Kaspitz (F)	9	4	8	41

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dieter Kalt (F)	17	10	7	17
2.	Michael Steinacher (D)	17	1	3	4
3.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	15	17	13	30
4.	Rafael Rotter (F)	15	11	14	25
5.	Johannes Bischofberger (F)	15	10	9	19

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Günther Hanschitz (F)	4	5	10	2.50
2.	Daniel Ban (F)	5	5	12	2.40
3.	Thomas Pöck (D)	9	9	20	2.22
4.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	15	17	30	2.00
5.	Christof Kromp (F)	5	7	10	2.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	1999-2000	WJC-18 B	5	7	6	13	2.60	0
2.	Thomas Pöck (D)	1998-1999	WJC-18 B	5	6	7	13	2.60	2
3.	Patrick Obrist (F)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	8	4	12	2.40	4
4.	Alexander Cijan (F)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	7	5	12	2.40	4
5.	Daniel Ban (F)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	5	7	12	2.40	27

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Patrick Obrist (F)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	8	4	12	2.40	4
2.	Dieter Kalt (F)	1990-1991	EJC-18 B	5	8	3	11	2.20	6
3.	Oliver Setzinger (F)	1999-2000	WJC-18 B	5	7	6	13	2.60	0
4.	Alexander Cijan (F)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	7	5	12	2.40	4
5.	Markus Peintner (F)	1997-1998	EJC-18 C	4	7	3	10	2.50	2

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Nicolas Paul (D)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	1	11	12	2.40	4
2.	Thimo Nickl (D)	2018-2019	WJC-18 D1B	5	1	8	9	1.80	20
3.	Thomas Pöck (D)	1998-1999	WJC-18 B	5	6	7	13	2.60	2
4.	Daniel Ban (F)	2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	5	7	12	2.40	27
5.	Philipp Lukas (F)	1995-1996	EJC-18 C	4	1	7	8	2.00	2

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Austria U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Martin Hohenberger (F)	1993-1994	EJC-18 B	4	2	0	2	0.50	54
2.	Gilbert Kühn (F)	1992-1993	EJC-18 B	7	1	1	2	0.29	42
3.	Roland Kaspitz (F)	1997-1998	EJC-18 C	4	2	4	6	1.50	39
4.	Daniel Wachter (F)	2014-2015	WJC-18 D1B	5	1	1	2	0.40	39
5.	Klaus Spelbrink (F)	1993-1994	EJC-18 B	5	2	2	4	0.80	34