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 Philipp Pinter.

Who is the captain of Austria U18?

The captain of Austria U18 is Thomas Klassek.

Austria U18

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2022-2023 Season

Austria U18 were 4-1-0 in the 2022-23 WJC-18 D1B season with 12 points, 1st overall.

2022-2023 Austria U18 Club Stats

Austria U18 — 2022-2023 Club Stats — Skaters
Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Florian Lanzinger (F)	totals		51	41	35	76	48	7
	Villacher SV U20	Austria U20	31	27	27	54	36	8
	Kitzbüheler EC	AlpsHL	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Villacher SV II	Austria3	14	14	8	22	12	-
	Villacher SV	ICEHL	5	0	0	0	0	-1
David Waschnig (LW)	totals		32	19	27	46	8	39
	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	25	16	25	41	8	39
	EC-KAC U17	Austria U17	3	3	2	5	0	-
	EC-KAC Future Team	AlpsHL	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Noll (F)	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	25	29	15	44	28	33
Oliver Lam (RW)	totals		40	19	20	39	39	15
	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	18	17	20	37	37	27
	EC-KAC Future Team	AlpsHL	21	2	0	2	2	-14
	EC-KAC	ICEHL	1	0	0	0	0	2
Leon Lamereiner (F)	totals		35	14	22	36	26	33
	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	30	14	22	36	26	39
	EC-KAC Future Team	AlpsHL	5	0	0	0	0	-6
Maximilian Schwarz (F)	totals		29	16	14	30	20	31
	EA Steiermark U20	Austria U20	27	16	14	30	20	32
	Graz99ers	ICEHL	2	0	0	0	0	-1
Paul Reiner (D)	totals		47	15	15	30	32	14
	EA Steiermark U20	Austria U20	22	6	10	16	12	19
	EA Steiermark U17	Austria U17	13	9	5	14	20	-
	Graz99ers	ICEHL	12	0	0	0	0	-5
Gregor Biber (D)	totals		29	8	22	30	34	39
	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	24	8	21	29	32	38
	EC-KAC Future Team	AlpsHL	4	0	1	1	0	1
	EC-KAC U17	Austria U17	1	0	0	0	2	-
Fabian Baumann (D)	totals		45	5	23	28	30	34
	Red Bull Hockey Academy U20	Austria U20	24	5	16	21	22	30
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Austria U18i	2	0	1	1	0	2
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Czechia U20 2	19	0	6	6	8	2
Alexander Rupnik (F)	totals		36	12	8	20	26	-
	SCL Young Tigers U20	U20-Elit	22	4	4	8	4	-
	SCL Young Tigers U17	U17-Elit	14	8	4	12	22	-
Thomas Klassek (D)	totals		45	9	10	19	36	5
	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	11	9	10	19	20	15
	EC-KAC Future Team	AlpsHL	27	0	0	0	16	-10
	EC-KAC	ICEHL	7	0	0	0	0	0
Felix Haiböck (F)	totals		32	7	10	17	20	3
	Red Bull Hockey Academy U20	Austria U20	21	3	10	13	12	5
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Austria U18i	6	2	0	2	4	-2
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Czechia U20 2	5	2	0	2	4	-
Luca Kogler (F)	totals		22	7	7	14	6	2
	Red Bull Hockey Academy U20	Austria U20	14	5	5	10	4	6
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Czechia U20 2	8	2	2	4	2	-4
Josef Flick (D)	Vienna Capitals U20	Austria U20	30	1	12	13	22	19
Johannes Neumann (C)	totals		35	5	7	12	16	-1
	Rögle BK J18	J18 Region	18	4	3	7	10	3
	Rögle BK J18	J18 Nationell	16	1	4	5	6	-3
	Rögle BK J20	J20 Nationell	1	0	0	0	0	-1
Marius Gebhardt (D)	totals		27	4	8	12	33	24
	EA Steiermark U20	Austria U20	26	4	8	12	33	24
	Graz99ers	ICEHL	1	0	0	0	0	0
Raffael Aigner (F)	totals		40	3	7	10	6	0
	Steel Wings Linz	AlpsHL	32	2	4	6	2	0
	EA Oberösterreich U20	Austria U20	5	1	1	2	2	-1
	EA Oberösterreich U18	Austria U18i	3	0	2	2	2	1
Laurin Sandholzer (F)	totals		23	1	8	9	0	-1
	Red Bull Hockey Academy U20	Austria U20	1	0	0	0	0	-1
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Czechia U20 2	11	1	8	9	0	4
	RB Hockey Juniors	AlpsHL	11	0	0	0	0	-4
	RB Hockey Juniors	Austria2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maximilian Kirchebner (D)	totals		36	0	5	5	30	2
	RB Hockey Juniors	AlpsHL	29	0	4	4	24	1
	RB Hockey Academy U18	Czechia U20 2	7	0	1	1	6	1
	RB Hockey Juniors	Austria2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Laurin Wempe (D)	totals		35	3	1	4	8	-11
	SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers U20	U20-Elit	14	0	0	0	6	-
	SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers U17	U17-Elit	2	1	0	1	0	-
	EC Bregenzerwald	AlpsHL	19	2	1	3	2	-11
	EC Bregenzerwald	Austria2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Austria U18 — 2022-2023 Club Stats — Goalies
Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Patrick Müller (G)	totals		27	1.67	.933	9	22-4-0	1580:58
	EC-KAC U18	Austria U18i	27	1.67	.933	9	22-4-0	1580:58
	EC-KAC Future Team	AlpsHL	0	-	-	-	-	-
Benedikt Oschgan (G)	totals		16	3.37	.910	1	5-11-0	962:51
	Steel Wings Linz	AlpsHL	7	3.02	.903	0	2-5-0	417:33
	EA Oberösterreich U20	Austria U20	4	3.44	.891	0	2-2-0	244:03
	EA Oberösterreich U18	Austria U18i	5	3.78	.926	1	1-4-0	301:15

2022-2023 Austria U18 Staff

Head CoachPhilipp Pinter
Asst. CoachPatrick Harand
Asst. CoachMathias Lange
Goaltending CoachPatrick Machreich
Team ManagerTamara Steiner
Physical TherapistRochus Lanner

Team Staff History

2022-2023 Austria U18 Captains

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Thomas Klassek

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Team Captaincy History

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2022-2023 Austria U18 Demographics

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 -

2022-2023 Austria U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Austria U18: 137 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

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

Austria U18 Games

Austria U18 — 2022-2023 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	14	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